Nelumbo nucifera ‘Dong Ju Shu’ — medium lotus, shipped as a dormant lotus tuber. 'Winter Chrysanthemum' produces a beautiful large white, fully double flower that shows up well against the dark green leaves. The bud is pink. The very light pink picotee around the edges of the petals emphasizes the pure white of the petals. At a glance Flower color: White with Pink Flower type: Multi-petal, more than 50 petals Plant height: Medium, 24'-47" Container: 18" and wider, 10"-18" deep As a medium lotus, this one settles at 6 to 18 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 white lotus or see every medium lotus we carry.
