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Nymphaea stellata - Plant

Nymphaea stellata - Plant

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  • Comes with a self watering pot
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Dive into the ethereal beauty of Vermi Organics' Nymphaea stellata, an aquatic gem that graces your water garden with enchanting elegance. Also known as the Star Lotus or Blue Lotus, this aquatic plant captivates with its exquisite star-shaped blooms and delicate floating leaves. Immerse yourself in the allure of Nymphaea stellata and let its aquatic splendor transform your water feature into a haven of serenity and beauty.

About: Nymphaea stellata, native to parts of Asia, is a species of water lily celebrated for its striking appearance and cultural significance. Vermi Organics introduces this captivating aquatic plant to enthusiasts, providing an opportunity to cultivate a serene aquatic environment. Revered for its symbolic importance in various cultures, the Star Lotus symbolizes purity, enlightenment, and the unfolding of spiritual potential, making it a cherished addition to water gardens.

Benefits: Beyond its ornamental appeal, Nymphaea stellata offers several benefits to aquatic ecosystems. The floating leaves provide shade, creating a cool microclimate that benefits fish and other aquatic life. Additionally, the plant contributes to maintaining water quality by absorbing nutrients and providing oxygen through photosynthesis. Its presence enhances the overall balance and health of water features.

Type of Plant: Nymphaea stellata is an aquatic plant that thrives in water gardens, ponds, and other aquatic environments. While it is primarily an outdoor plant, it can be grown in large containers or tubs placed in sunny areas. The plant requires still or slow-moving water to ensure optimal growth and the development of its iconic star-shaped blossoms.

Care: Caring for Nymphaea stellata involves providing the right conditions for its aquatic habitat. Plant it in a location with ample sunlight, as the plant requires at least six hours of direct sunlight daily for robust flowering. Use a heavy clay loam soil or a specialized aquatic planting mix. Regular fertilization during the growing season supports healthy growth and prolific blooming. Pruning dead or yellowing leaves helps maintain the plant's vitality.

Common Names: Nymphaea stellata is commonly known as the Star Lotus or Blue Lotus. These names reflect the plant's characteristic star-shaped blooms and its beautiful blue hue. The plant's cultural and historical significance has led to its recognition by various names in different regions.

Specifications:

  • Scientific Name: Nymphaea stellata
  • Common Names: Star Lotus, Blue Lotus
  • Height: 6-12 inches above the water surface
  • Sun Exposure: Full sun
  • Water Depth: 6-18 inches
  • Hardiness Zone: 9-11

Special Features: Nymphaea stellata boasts special features that make it a standout choice for water gardens. The star-shaped blooms, ranging from pale blue to azure, add a touch of celestial beauty to the water's surface. The floating leaves create a striking contrast with their circular shape and contribute to the plant's overall grace. As a cultural symbol, the Star Lotus holds a unique place in mythology and spirituality, making it a plant of significance and reverence.

Uses: The uses of Nymphaea stellata extend beyond its aesthetic appeal. Cultivate this aquatic gem to enhance the beauty of your water garden or pond. Create a serene and harmonious environment by incorporating the Star Lotus into aquatic landscaping projects. Additionally, the plant's cultural and symbolic importance makes it a meaningful addition to meditation gardens or spaces designed for contemplation. Embrace the tranquility and symbolic richness of the Star Lotus in your aquatic haven.

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