Harvesting lotus tubers
A Division Of
Springtime Nursery

Factual Commentaries

Rectangular Callout: Not much explanation required for this picture.  “A very happy lotus!” 
Horizontal Scroll: Farming water plants since 1988

Get Ready To Do Some Digging.

The Lotus Should Be Waking Up Soon

Rectangular Callout: Our Lotus Ponds 24 feet x 100 feet  long.
Rectangular Callout: This leaf came up and froze when a cold front passed through. The stem is still green, but it won’t recover.
Rectangular Callout: These tips are soft and mushy so they are not alive, no leaf will come up from these points.
Rectangular Callout: The leaf is the first to show, don’t mistake this for a growing tip. Note the sharp point .
Rectangular Callout: The point is sharp to push through the soil.
Rectangular Callout: If the points are sharp, don’t pay attention to the color! 
Rectangular Callout: Nice sharp points  is an indication the plant is  healthy and alive under the soil.