Peppermint Pink -Surprise!

Nelumbo nuciferaTen Mile Creek Hybrid!   Ready for some fun?   Stripes?   Amazing Color? You never know what you will get!'Peppermint Pink' is a gloriously unstable lotus! Pretty light pink petals with darker pink striping makes this lotus really different. The same plant may produce a totally different looking flower the next time; however, every one of them is outstanding! Check out some of the pretty variations in the pictures below. The flowers have a wonderful shape and are large. Thank you to Dr. Diake Tian for the random Chinese seed that produced this fun lotus! Flower Color: Pink??Plant Height: Tall, 48” and tallerFlower Type: Single or Few, less than 20 petals Pot Size: 20” and wider, 12”-18” deep   HOW TO FERTILIZE LOTUS For conventional fertilizer (tablets or loose prills) which releases quickly when water is added: Wait until the lotus plant has several floating leaves or begins to put up aerial leaves before adding fertilizer.Choose a good fertilizer such as Waterlily