American Lotus Seeds (Nelumbo lutea): Native Yellow Lotus Flower Seeds for Ponds and Water Gardens
- 正常價格
-
$4.99 - 正常價格
-
- 特賣價格
-
$4.99
無法加載取件可用性
🪷 American Lotus Seeds (Nelumbo lutea): Native Yellow Lotus for Ponds and Water Gardens
The American lotus (Nelumbo lutea) is a native aquatic perennial that turns still water into something quietly magnificent. Also known as yellow lotus and water-chinquapin, it lifts large, umbrella-like leaves and fragrant, pale-yellow blooms above the surface of ponds, wetlands, and water gardens. Each of our American Lotus Seeds is a starting point for your own sacred waterscape, untreated and ready to awaken beneath shallow, sun-warmed water.
This is a plant with deep North American roots. American lotus has grown wild across the Midwest, Southeast, Plains, and beyond for millennia, and its starchy tubers and nutritious seeds were a valued food among Indigenous peoples long before they became a prized ornamental. Today it remains a living emblem of resilience: anchored in the mud, blooming in grace. You can explore more of this heritage in our Native American Herbs collection.
Every seed we ship is untreated and open-pollinated, true to the wild species and ready to germinate with a little patience. Lotus seeds carry a famously hard coat, so a quick nick and a warm-water soak is all it takes to coax them awake. Our full How to Grow American Lotus from Seeds guide walks you through germination step by step.
American lotus is native to North America and thrives in still, sun-warmed shallows, the conditions it evolved in. We partner with a vetted United States farm that grows it right where it flourishes, to the same soil-first, biological standard that defines our own Colorado farm. Every packet we ship carries the same care and the same 100% money-back guarantee as everything we carry.
From the Sacred Plant Co Farm. Sacred Plant Co is a soil-first farm. Our own farm in Colorado earned a groundbreaking Haney Soil Health Score of 25.4, a number that surpasses the soil biology measured in pristine forest land. That score is the heart of who we are. We believe healthier soil grows more complex, more vigorous plants, and that philosophy is the reason we hold every seed we carry to the same biological standard.
🌿 Ways to Grow It
A classic centerpiece for natural ponds, with broad leaves and pale-yellow flowers held high above the water.
A native choice for wetland restoration and pollinator support, with seeds that waterfowl enjoy.
Perfect for smaller spaces. Planting in a submerged container keeps these vigorous growers tidy and right where you want them.
Product Specifications
| American Lotus Seeds | |
|---|---|
| Botanical Name | Nelumbo lutea |
| Common Names | American Lotus, Yellow Lotus, Water-Chinquapin |
| Plant Type | Native aquatic perennial (emergent) |
| Seed Format | Whole, untreated, open-pollinated |
| Available Pack Sizes | 3, 9, or 18 seeds |
| Grade | Untreated, open-pollinated native seed |
| Bloom Color | Pale yellow |
| Bloom Season | Midsummer to early fall |
| Mature Height | Up to 60 inches above the water |
| Sunlight | Full sun, 6 or more hours daily |
| Water Depth | 2 to 12 inches over the soil |
| USDA Hardiness | Zones 4 to 11 |
| Country of Origin | United States |
Grower's Notes
American lotus rewards full sun and warm, still water. Seeds need a short head start: a small nick through the hard coat and a soak in warm water at 75 to 90 degrees Fahrenheit, after which most viable seeds swell and sprout within a day or two. We plant each sprout in heavy clay or loam in a submerged container, beginning in shallow water and raising the level as leaves develop.
American lotus is a vigorous native grower, so for tidy, contained blooms we recommend planting in a submerged container rather than open pond mud. That one step lets you enjoy its spread on your own terms.
Our policy is simple: if you aren't happy, send it back and receive a full refund. Anytime, for any reason.
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I get American lotus seeds to germinate?
Lotus seeds have a hard outer coat, so we nick or sand a small spot through it, then soak the seeds in warm water around 75 to 90 degrees Fahrenheit. Most viable seeds swell within a day or two and send up a shoot soon after. We then plant each sprouted seed in heavy clay or loam in a submerged container and keep the water warm and sunny while it establishes.
How much sun and water depth does American lotus need?
American lotus is a full-sun aquatic plant, so we give it at least six hours of direct light a day. We start seedlings in shallow water, about 2 inches over the soil, then settle the mature plant into roughly 2 to 12 inches over the crown. Warm, still water and steady levels bring the best leaves and the most pale-yellow blooms from midsummer into early fall.
Will American lotus take over my pond?
American lotus is a vigorous native spreader, which is exactly why we love it for filling a waterscape with leaves and blooms. To keep it tidy and right where you want it, we recommend planting in a submerged container rather than open pond mud. That simple step lets you enjoy the spread on your own terms.
Are these seeds untreated and open-pollinated?
Yes. Every American Lotus seed we ship is untreated and open-pollinated, true to this native species and ready to germinate. We hold every seed we carry to the same standard that defines our Colorado farm. Our policy is simple: if you aren't happy, send it back and receive a full refund. Anytime, for any reason.
保證最優質的草藥！
釋放非凡植物奇蹟的力量，這些植物奇蹟均經過精心挑選，具有令人難以置信的健康益處。從恢復能量開始
這種獨特的產品組合是舒緩壓力的助推器，提供全面的健康方法。體驗古老智慧與現代科學相結合的魔力，這些草藥支持您的身心
在他們尋求最佳平衡的過程中。今天就提升您的健康之旅
擁有「地球上最特殊的草藥」－大自然的孕育之地
最好的草藥滿足無與倫比的品質。如果您因任何原因不滿意，只需將訂單退回即可獲得全額退款。
感言
雪莉酒關於這家公司我不能說太多。我書中的 5 顆星……一路走來！
艾莉西亞品質=優秀
包裝=優秀
運輸=優秀
正是我需要的，品質超出預期🥰我會回來的。
達拉感謝您始終如一的高品質產品。人參根很棒！