Sacred Lotus
NameSacred Lotus
Species NameNelumbo nucifera
Common NameSacred Lotus
Bonsai Styleinformal-upright
Estimated Age (years)3
Container Typeaquatic container
Geographic Originasia
Cultivation Difficultyintermediate
Foliage Typedeciduous
Height (cm)25
Nebari (Root Flare) QualityN/A - not a woody plant
Is Floweringtrue
Is Fruitingtrue
Notable FeaturesLarge, vibrant pink flower; prominent yellow seed pod; aquatic plant; culturally significant.
Description
This image displays a beautiful Sacred Lotus flower, not a traditional woody bonsai specimen. The vibrant pink petals surround a distinctive yellow seed pod, characteristic of this aquatic plant. While not a bonsai, the flower's stem exhibits a generally upright posture.
