This is an older variety from the south of China. It is a classical table lotus and has pink and yellow flowers.

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This small lotus variety comes from China and is arround for several centuries. Its flowers are semi-double in red. It name comes from its use in socalled `scholar gardens`. This type of garden aims to represent the whole world and the cycle of years by using symbolic plants. This kind of garden...

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A very nice small lotus with only slightly double flowers. Many people do not like double flowers, but this airy second row of petals will probably unhinge even purists. The base of the petals is white, only the tips are pink - as if the flowers was just dipped into colour. With age the percentage ...

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Honestly: do you know exactly what brocade looks like? I thought of heavy material like velvet with gold and silver threads in it. So I was quite surprised when I saw the first flowers of this little lotus (Its name translates `little brocade lotus`): pure white, gauzy and airy. Perhaps one of our ...

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A variety bred by the Donghu Institut in China. It is a lotus for the collector of unusual flowers. The flowers are extremly double and open up completly not until the second day. The colour is a pale pink with somewhat darker tips, accompanied by some yellowish and white spots. The first few flowers ...

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Hybrids between Asian and American lotus are a speciality of Perry D. Slocum. For his first hybrids he could use only the old hybrids that Marliac had introduced a hundred years ago. Here we see the result of such a cross that was made in Wuhan in China. Seed-parent was the American lotus, pod-parent ...

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As you may guess from the name this is a smaller verision of `Momo Botan`.  The colour is slightly lighter, and the plant is about 10 % smaller. Its flowers live up to two days longer than those of other lotus cultivars. They also remain longer open in the afternoon. A bucket of 12 liter (i.e. ...

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At times this lotus appears like a combination of a single variety with a double one. When the flower unfolds the outmost petals form a flat plate on which the only slightly unfolded inner petals lie like a small double flower. Later the flower becomes one large ball. To my mind it brings the idea of ...

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This variety was bred by `Donghu Institut for Flowers and Bonsai`. Its flowers are single and intensively pink coloured.

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One of our most robust lotus varieties. The colours of the flowers are pink, white and primrose yellow. The colour changes from day to day, it start with a mainly pink flowers and end with an almost white one. The flowers reach a diameter of about 10 cm and they are bowl shaped. In our nursery it ...

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This variety was imported from China by Slocum in the early 80ies. Its original Chinese name is unknown. It is a small lotus with fully double white flowers. The tips of the flowers are frequently green.

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A variety from Guangzhou. The flowers are ball-shaped and very double. The petals are pink with darker veins. Here it blooms in July and August.

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Some lotus varieties have flowers with colours that change dramatically from opening till fading. So it is with this variety. As a surplus here also changes the shape of the flower from day to day. It starts almost globular and ends completely flat. In the end the seed hands appears to be standing ...

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