Ai Jiangnan Lotus – All ship in spring 2024

$32.00

N. ‘Ai Jiangnan’ is a beautiful single lotus which is yellow with pink tips. This is a medium size lotus and a excellent bloomer. Ai Jiangnan Lotus which was single yellow with pink tips, flower is medium to large, and it will bloom early in the season, the first day flower will be very nice pink color, and it just open up a little bit, but second day will wide open, then turn to yellow with the pink on the tips. Please note as of March 2016 the hybridizer in China is now calling this lotus Ai Jiangnan. Ai refers to a Chinese news reporter from the Jiangnan area of China. This lotus was previously referred to as Spring in Jiangnan in 2015 and Beauty in Jiangnan in early 2016.

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Description

Nelumbo nucifera ‘Ai Jiangnan’
Color: Yellow with Pink tips
Size: Medium to large
Leaf Height: 23.6 inches (60 cm)
Flower Type: Single Petal
Flower Diameter: 6.3 inches (16 cm)
Flower Height: 27.5 inches (70 cm)
Flowering Period: Starts early, about mid June in New York.
Comments: Buds and the first day flowers show pink on the tips of the petals. As the flower matures, it becomes all yellow. N. ‘Ai Jiangnan’ is one of the first lotus to bloom in the season and blooms throughout the summer.