Lotus 'Mrs. Perry D. Slocum'
(Nelumbo 'Mrs. Perry D. Slocum')
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| �Pronunciation: |
Neigh-LUM-bow
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| �Alternative botanical names: |
none |
| �Alternative common names: |
Lotus |
| �Family: |
Nymphaeaceae
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| �Native to: |
China
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| �USDA zones: |
4-11
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| �Sunset zones: |
all zones
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| �Hardy to: |
unknown |
| �Exposure: |
full sun
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| �Water: |
aquatic plant
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| �Height x width: |
4 feet high
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| �Flowers in: |
Summer
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| �Colors: |
pink and yellow bicolor
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| �Fragrance: |
fragrant
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| �Additional comments: |
Mrs. Perry D. Slocum is a changeable lotus. It changes color gradually from pink on its first day to yellow tinged with pink on its third day. This photo was taken on the flower's third (and final) day.
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