Lotus Flower
A lotus flower in the nature wilderness context refers to a live sacred lotus plant (Nelumbo hybrid), an aquatic perennial with large, vibrant blooms grown in ponds or water gardens.
Estimated value as of 2026 · Source: The Pond Company Inc. (current retail listings for multiple lotus varieties)
Fun Fact
Lotus plants are shipped as dormant tubers in spring, which can be stored in a refrigerator until planting time when nighttime temperatures reach about 50°F.
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