Vermillion Lips > New for 2024

With color as lush and dense as heavy cream, this luxurious flower is extra light yellow with a dash of vermilion red on the tip of the bud and the apex of the outer petals. The center receptacle of Vermillion Lips is bright green surrounded by golden stamen, a perfect complement to the creamy yellow petals. There were often multiple flowers at the same time in our pots.  Medium-Tall/Very Light Yellow/Multi-Petal Lotus Planting Instructions Plant your lotus in a wide, container with no holes (18 to 30 inches or wider) using loam soil. Dig a trench on the surface of the soil and place your lotus tuber in the trench, being careful not to damage the growth tips. Gently cover the lotus tuber with soil, leaving the growth tips exposed.  Add a few inches of water over the soil and place your lotus container where it will receive eight to twelve hours or more of direct sunlight outdoors. Lotus Fertilizing Instructions Once you have aerial leaves growing out of the water on your lotus plant, y