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Nelumbo nucifera 'Giant Sunburst'

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Botanical details
Family
Nelumbonaceae
Native to GB / Ireland
No
Genus

Nelumbo

Genus description

Nelumbo are rhizomatous perennials growing in pond margins or in shallow water, with large rounded leaves attached to the stalk in the centre, and solitary cupped fragrant flowers held well above the water, followed by characteristic conical fruits

Name status

Accepted

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