Nelumbo Nucifera ‘High Cotton’ Lotus (Bare Root)

Introducing the ‘High Cotton Lotus,’ a stunning addition to the Old South Series that embodies pure white perfection! This large, double white lotus bursts forth with ruffled outer petals and curled inner petals, showcasing a spectacular arrangement of golden stamens and vivid green receptacles. With its generous blooms and towering height of over 48 inches, this lotus commands attention in any pond or garden.

Inspired by the tenacity and spirit of hardworking southern farmers, the ‘High Cotton Lotus’ stands as a tribute to those who paved the way for us today. Its dazzling blooms, grown from seeds gifted by Dr. Daike Tian, feature outer petals that create a wide, perfect plate for the more delicate, curled inner petals. Bright gold stamens encircle a striking lime green receptacle, making this lotus truly unique.

Plant it in a wide pot, at least 20 inches across and 12 to 18 inches deep, and watch as it thrives, bringing a touch of historical elegance to your outdoor sanctuary. Join us in celebrating tradition and beauty with the ‘High Cotton Lotus,’ and elevate your garden to new heights!

Flower Color: White
Plant Height: Tall, 48″ and taller
Flower Type: Multi-petal, more than 50 petals
Pot Size: 20″ and wider, 12″-18″ deep