Description

Nelumbo ‘Bright Sky’
Nelumbo ‘Yan Yang Tian’ 艳阳天
Color: Red, violet/purple
Size: Medium to Large
Leaf Height: 29 inches (53 cm)
Flower Type: Single (16 to 21 petals)
Flower Diameter: 7.0 inches (18 cm)
Flower Height: 27.2 inches (69 cm)
Flowering Period: Starts early season and blooms for almost 3 months
Hybridizer: East Lake Beauty Spot, Wuhan (1981)
Maternal Parent: N. ‘Donghu Chunxiao’
Comments: N. ‘Bight Sky is a natural triploid lotus. The flowers are a violet purple and last for 4 days.N. ‘Bright Sky’ will frequently flower without any standing leaves present.