American Lotus
NameAmerican Lotus
Species NameNelumbo lutea
Common NameAmerican Lotus
Bonsai Styleformal-upright
Estimated Age (years)3
Container Typenatural pond
Geographic Originnorth-america
Cultivation Difficultyintermediate
Foliage Typebroadleaf
Height (cm)45
Nebari (Root Flare) QualityN/A
Is Floweringtrue
Is Fruitingtrue
Notable FeaturesLarge, showy yellow flower; distinctive central seed pod; adapted to aquatic environments like ponds and wetlands.
Description
This specimen features a vibrant pale yellow American Lotus flower, prominently displaying its distinctive central seed pod structure. The flower rises gracefully on a sturdy stem above large, round green leaves floating on dark water, showcasing its natural upright growth habit.
