📌 Description:
Feather Skirt Lotus is an uncommon and visually striking lotus variety, named for the way its outer petals droop gracefully like the folds of a robe or "skirt" — evoking dignity, tradition, and calm. Its creamy-white to soft pink blooms often have a ruffled, layered texture and can feature darker pink tips or veins, giving it a gentle, elegant presence in any water garden.
✨ Key Features:
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🌸 Large, multi-layered blooms with flowing, skirt-like petal formation
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🎨 Pale pink to white flowers, often with delicate darker accents
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🪷 Sacred lotus type with spiritual and aesthetic appeal
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📏 Medium to large-sized plant suitable for ponds or large containers
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💮 Named for its robe-like floral appearance resembling a featherly garment
🌿 Planting & Care Tips:
☀️ Sunlight: Full sun (6–8 hrs/day minimum)
🌊 Water Depth: 8–12 inches of water above soil
🪵 Potting: Use wide, shallow pots (no drainage holes); plant in heavy loam soil
🌡️ Climate: Best in warm, tropical to subtropical conditions
🧼 Maintenance: Keep water clean and fertilize monthly during growing season
🌼 Bloom Time: Late spring through summer