Nymphaea ampla | Dotleaf Waterlily | White Lotus | White Water Lily | 10 Seeds

Nymphaea ampla, commonly known as the white water lily or large white water lily, is an aquatic perennial plant that belongs to the Nymphaeaceae family. Native to parts of North and Central America, this water lily is characterized by its stunning, fragrant, white or cream-colored flowers that float gracefully on the surface of still or slow-moving freshwater bodies, such as ponds, lakes, and quiet streams. The leaves of Nymphaea ampla are large, round, and glossy green, with a unique cleft or notch at the base of each leaf that allows it to float effortlessly on the water’s surface. These water lilies are not only valued for their ornamental beauty but also for their ecological significance in providing shade and shelter for aquatic life. Nymphaea ampla has a peaceful and serene presence, making it a favorite choice for water gardens and aquatic landscapes, while its delicate, fragrant blossoms attract pollinators and add a touch of elegance to any aquatic environment. Zones 10-11GerminationNymphaea ampla can be grown from seeds, although the process can be somewhat challenging due to its aquatic nature. Start by preparing a container filled with fine sand or loamy soil and place it in a shallow water body, ensuring the seeds are fully submerged in about 6-12 inches (15-30 cm) of water. Keep the water temperature consistently warm, around 75-80°F (24-27°C), as this will encourage germination. It’s crucial to provide plenty of sunlight, either by placing the container in a sunny spot or using artificial lighting. Germination can be quite slow, ranging from a few weeks to several months. Once the seedlings have developed, they can be transplanted into a larger aquatic environment where they can continue to thrive.

20 Seeds Nymphaea alba- White Lotus Water Lily Water Plant

Nymphaea alba European White Water Lily White Lotus Different Plants with the same common name MOST LIKELY will be different botanically. Pay attention to scientific name. This is what is being sold. DON’T BE confused. Some are extremely tiny – some are large. Some are flakes, round, hard, soft, or concave. This is how they look -this is how nature made them -this is normal. =====An aquatic plant grown for the beautiful star shaped lily flowers perfect for ponds, water features and the garden. Undulating, rounded, green leaves float on the surface making way for the emergence of snow white petals in the shape of a brilliant star. Perfect for water features, aquariums, water bowls, small water pots on the deck. Needs sun. Fun Facts: Flowers are self fertile Also grown in aquariums Throughout history this plant is known to represent virtue, discipline and purity Sowing instructions:· Start indoors· Sow seed on top of standard potting mix mixed with a little sand· Cover lightly with soil and plunge the pot into shallow water in a container or bucket / or directly into the water feature in spring· keep warm and sunny· Germination should result by 4-5 weeks and maybe a little longer depending on the conditions you have provided· Seedlings look like fine grass at first· Once the first 2 or 3 floating leaves develop individual plants can be pulled out We thank you for your support of rare and naturally grown seeds! ABOUT US • Owned, Operated and Ships from US• Heirloom Seeds • Non-GMO • All Natural Open Pollinated Seeds Because Seed is a perishable product all sales have to be final. No Returns or Refunds can be accepted- We appreciate your understanding Pictures / Video are representative only.All seeds are true to listing description and botanical name ===== Some seeds require some experience in growing. We provide germination guidance and recommend that you do some research before ordering if you feel unsure. Growing plants from seed is supposed to be fun. Sometimes it is successful and sometimes not- this is the way it is with gardening. Because we are not there to plant them, we cannot be responsible for germination failure due to improper planting or climate conditions or for any other reason. We will always send you viable seeds and are always here to help you along the way. Note: Seeds ship by first class letter or package depending on size -Thanks!

5 Red Lotus Seeds Nelumbo nucifera Flowering Blooms Hardy Tropical Seed 931

HOW TO GERMINATE LOTUS SEEDSThere are many ways to germinate lotus seeds! Look at your seed, there is a small brown spot which is the resting bud, this is where new leaves will grow. It’s a good idea to mark this side up before sowing so you can tell which way is up when planting. The best time to germinate your lotus seeds depends on whether they have been presoaked or not. If the brown spot has turned green, there is no need to presoak if it is still brown soak your seeds overnight in tepid water (moderately warm/lukewarm) before sowing. STEPS TO GERMINATETo help your seeds germinate you can poke a small hole into the soil or add a layer of sand to the top of your potting mix, add water and allow this to drain through.1. Fill a pot with sterile potting mix and tamp down to remove air pockets. Then place your lotus seeds on top so that the brown spot is facing downwards and cover with a thin layer of fine grit or sand.2. Water the pot well, allow the excess water to drain off, and then put the pot in a tray containing roughly an inch of water. As the seeds begin to germinate it will produce a small taproot which can be damaged by direct contact with the soil. Keeping the young shoots above water until the first leaves appear will avoid this problem and give you time to harden off your seedlings.3. Place in a bright but not sunny position, out of direct sunlight to avoid scorching, until the brown spots turn green, then plant in its final container or into your pond. CUT LOTUS SEEDS FOR GERMINATIONTo cut lotus seeds, keep them in water for a week or two. This will allow the embryo to fully develop on the inside without growing into the seed on the outside. After this time has passed, gently slice off one end of your seed with a sharp knife, being careful not to damage the young plant inside. Put it straight into your pots or ponds. DIFFERENT WAYS TO GERMINATE LOTUS SEEDS1. Sow your seeds in spring into individual pots of moist, well-draining soil. Make sure that the growing medium is not waterlogged as this may cause the roots to rot and the stem to collapse.2. Add peat moss or sand to the potting mix as an extra protection for your seedling’s delicate tap root. This will also help aerate the growing medium and improve drainage as well as preventing it from becoming waterlogged.3. If you are planting several lotus seeds in a single container, leave at least two inches of space between each seed so that they will not compete for resources.4. Place the pot in a tray of water and maintain the soil’s moisture until your seeds germinate, then remove it from the tray and allow excess water to drain off. You can tell when your lotus seeds have sprouted when you begin to see their leaves emerging through the surface of the soil.5. Keep your lotus seedlings in a cool, partially shaded location until you are sure they have become established and are growing well.6. You can transplant your young lotus plants into your pond as soon as their leaves begin to show signs of drooping from the weight of the water. Allow them to become fully submerged before moving them.7. Add a slow-release fertilizer to your pond water every two weeks during the growing season or apply liquid fertilizer weekly when they are in their pots.8. Feed mature lotus plants with balanced plant food once per month. Store Policies All seeds will come in a resalable plastic zip lock bag wrapped in a protectant so the seeds are not damaged by shipping machines. Also included with the seeds are planting instructions. All seed packets contain no fillers or other weeds or seeds mixed in. Most have been harvested by hand & all test at a high germination rate. Seed Count All seed counts should be considered estimates as the seeds is packaged by hand, there is 2-3 more or less in a bag. We do our best to ensure accuracy and will often add extra seeds. However, all estimates are final. Shipping Seeds will ship without tracking numbers. Items will be shipped 1-3 business days of receiving payment. Plants will be shipped via USPS. Shipping usually takes anywhere from 3-5 days. Feedback If you do not satisfy with the purchase, please do not leave negative/neutral feedback. Contact us for solution, We’ll try our best to fix the problem as soon as possible. Important, Please read All seeds have been test sown to ensure germination. Please familiarize yourself with growing conditions and instructions for your seeds before you plant them, as all seeds are different. Basic growing instructions can be found under each listing. We Cannot Guarantee how much you will be able to grow, as too many variables come into play, soil condition, your ability to garden, weather etc. I guarantee that they arrive as described and are in good viable condition and the germination rates are accurate.

Blue Spider Tropical Waterlily

Tropical Waterlily Woods Blue Goddess. Hardiness: Tropical. Round, sharply serrated olive green leaves. Flower Color: Blue. Pad Color: Green. There are multiple sizes available Petals Per Bloom: 25+.

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