Photo by Hoot Owl Hollow Nursery
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Nelumbo nucifera 'Chawan Basu'
Also Known As
- Nelumbo 'Shewan Batsu'
- Shewan Batsu Lotus
Plant type
perennial, aquatic
size
- H: 18"-24"
- W: 12"-24"
planting zones
- 5a-11
Nelumbo nucifera 'Chawan Basu' plant details
Nelumbo nucifera 'Chawan Basu' is a broadleaf deciduous perennial aquatic with green foliage. In summer pink and white flowers emerge. Grows well with sun - mostly sun and standing water water. Does well in average soil.
CHARACTERISTICS OF Nelumbo nucifera 'Chawan Basu'
- Plant type: perennial aquatic
- Plant family: nelumbonaceae
- Foliage: deciduous green
- Mature size: 12 IN - 24 IN - wide, 18 IN - 24 IN - tall
- Flowers: pink and white blooms in summer
GROWING CONDITIONS for Nelumbo nucifera 'Chawan Basu'
- USDA Zones: 5a - 11
- Sun exposure: sun - mostly sun
- Watering frequency: standing water
- Soil needs: average
Nursery contributed plant descriptions
Slightly smaller, but no less gorgeous. White blooms with pink edged petals. We used a large kiddie pool for this one. They don't need deep water like water lilies and so may be easier to find space for, despite needing quite a bit of space.
By: Hoot Owl Hollow Nursery
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How to Grow Nelumbo nucifera 'Chawan Basu'
Sun Exposure
- sun - mostly sun
Water Needs
- standing water
Soil Needs
- average
Features
Foliage Color
- green
Flower Color
- white
- pink
Flower Season
- summer
Foliage Season
- deciduous
Landscape groups by tags
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Plant Type
Perennial, Aquatic
Zones
5a-11
Size
Height: 3'-6'
Width: 3'-4'
- sun - mostly sun
- standing water
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Plant Type
Perennial, Aquatic
Zones
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Size
Height: 4'
Width: 6'
- sun - mostly sun
- standing water
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