Introduction to lotus, what season does lotus bloom?

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1. Introduction to lotus

2. In what season do lotus flowers bloom?

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Lotus is one of the top ten famous flowers in China. It is also known as lotus, water hibiscus, etc. It belongs to the Nymphaeaceae family and is a perennial aquatic herbaceous flower of the Nelumbo family. The flowering period is usually in summer. There are ventilation ducts inside its rhizome, its leaves are round, and their surface color is dark green. Its flowers are rich in color, including pink, white, red and purple. Lotus is suitable for growing in calm shallow water, ponds and other environments, and has relatively high requirements for sunlight and temperature.

1. Introduction to lotus

1. Introduction to lotus

Lotus is one of the top ten famous flowers in China. It is also known as lotus, water hibiscus, etc. It belongs to the Nymphaeaceae family and is a perennial aquatic herbaceous flower of the Lotus family.

Morphological characteristics: Lotus is an aquatic plant with ventilation pores inside the rhizome. Its leaves are round, dark green in surface color, smooth on the upper surface, and have obvious vein scattering on the back. Its flowers are rich in color, including pink, white, red and purple.

Growing environment: Lotus is suitable for growing in calm shallow water. In an environment such as a pond, its water needs depend on its species. Small and medium-sized plant types only need to be planted at a depth of twenty to sixty centimeters, while varieties such as Red Thousand Leaves need to be planted at a relatively deeper water level.

Growth habits: Lotus has higher requirements for sunlight and temperature. It is relatively heat-resistant and needs to be cultivated in an environment with more than four hours of sunshine. The temperature cannot be lower than 20 degrees, otherwise it will be difficult to bloom.

2. In what season does the lotus bloom?

Lotus flowers generally bloom in the summer, from June to September. It begins to bloom in late June and enters its peak flowering period in July. Then, due to the influence of geographical location and climate, lotus flowers will bloom relatively early in the south and areas where the temperature rises quickly. In northern areas and areas where the temperature rises slowly, the flowering time of lotus will be delayed.

2. In what season do lotus flowers bloom?

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