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Pond Plants & Supplies

Effective 30 Sept 2009 we have stopped shipping plants for the season and will start shipping plants again in the spring.  Lotus Seeds and all other non plant items (supplies) are shipped all year.

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  • Package of ten Lotus seeds, Lutea, Nucifera or assorted
  • Nelumbo lutea - native American Lotus, also known as Yellow Lotus or Water-chinquapin
  • Nelumbo nucifera - Asiatic Lotus, also referred to as blue lotus, Indian lotus, sacred lotus, bean of India, and sacred water-lily.
  • Note- there are no blue lotus. The confusion comes from the Lotus being classifed in the water lily family for many years. There are blue tropical water lilies.
  • Considered hardy to USDA Zone 5
  • All parts of the Lotus has food and or medicinal properties.
  • Lotus plays a major religious role in Hindu and Buddhist cultures
  • If you are ordering Lotus Seeds and nothing else, please select the Lotus Seed shipping option of $5.00 when checking out.
  • These seeds can be shipped to California and or Hawaii
  • Lotus seeds make a great gift !!
  • Available all year.
  • All Lotus seeds have to go through "scarification" in order to grow
  • This involves the scrapping of the outer seed hull
  • If you are not sure how to do this I will prep the seeds for you so they are ready to start
  • Recommend that you do not order this service unless you plan to start gowing the seeds as soon as you get them
  • Scarification service is  $5.00 for each bag of seeds and can be selected as an option when ordering the seeds
  • You can also order a copy of the The Lotus  Know It and Grow It Book  for $9.95 (MSRP $15.00)

 

Check out this link  to see a High School project growing Lotus from seeds

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