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Springtime Nursery

You will see that your lotus plant is starting to go dormant as soon as the seed pods and the leaves …...

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Summer has come to an end and fall is in the air, you will notice that your lotus have stopped producing leaves and the leaves that are present are turning brown.  The whole plant is starting to look dry.  Your lotus is going dormant, but don’t be fooled, because there is still a lot going on …...

Sometimes leaves are mistaken for growing tips, below are pictures showing  the difference between a leaf and a growing tip..

For most plants harvest time is usually late summer and early fall.  However this is not the rule for lotus tubers.  Lotus tubers need …...

In the fall when the days start getting shorter and the water temperatures start dropping below 55 degrees, lotus will ……….

The beautiful lotus you see growing in your pond started out as cylindrical shaped root with joints, this root is….

If the lotus tuber doesn’t fit in the pot you can cut the tuber. I am only suggesting that you do this if you ….

There are several different techniques for planting a lotus tuber.  Above all else it is good to know that you have ….

Your pond isn’t ready yet or the water temperatures are not warm enough to place your lotus in the pond.  Not a problem…..