Commander - Bold & Bright Lotus (Bare Root)

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Nelumbo nucifera ‘Hong Tong Shuai’ — large pond lotus, shipped as a dormant lotus tuber. Knock your socks off red. Big leaves, Huge flowers. Commander will be the center-piece of y our water garden with its huge flowers and vibrant color. The seed pods are great in cut flower arrangements, too! At a glance Flower color: Brilliant Red Flower type: Multi-petal, more than 50 petals Plant height: Tall, 48" and taller Container: 20" and wider, 12"-18" deep As a large pond lotus, this one settles at 12 to 24 inches of water over the crown once established — start a new tuber under 2 to 4 inches and raise the level as it pushes aerial leaves, with the growing tip left uncovered. Pot size, soil and the rest of the method are in the lotus planting instructions. Browse more red lotus or see every large pond lotus we carry. Show more