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Lotus 'Sharon'

Nelumbo

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Genus
Nelumbo (nee-LUM-bo)
Info
Synonym
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Foliage
Veined
Height
6-12 in. (15-30 cm)
36-48 in. (90-120 cm)
Spacing

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Hardiness

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Danger

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Bloom Color
Pink
Rose/Mauve
Bloom Time
Blooms all year
Other Details
Category
Ponds and Aquatics
Water Requirements
Very high moisture needs; suitable for bogs and water gardens
Foliage Color

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Where to Grow

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Bloom Characteristics

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Bloom Size

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Other details

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Soil pH requirements

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Patent Information

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Propagation Methods
By dividing the rootball
By dividing rhizomes, tubers, corms or bulbs (including offsets)
Seed Collecting
Allow pods to dry on plant; break open to collect seeds
Regional

This plant is said to grow outdoors in the following regions:

Big Stone Gap, Virginia

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