Family: nelumbonaceae
Common name(s): American lotus
Hardiness ratings: USDA zone 4~5 - 10~11
General resources
Links for Nelumbo lutea
- Alabama Plants - Description and photographs of botanical features, with notes about habitat and native status. (3 photos)
- Dave's Garden PlantFiles - Profile page with horticultural basics, and member-contributed photos and comments. (zone 4-11) (16 photos)
- Denver Botanic Gardens - Description, native range, and cultural requirements. (zone 5)
- Floridata - Illustrated informative profile page with notes on culture, usage, and noteworthy features. (zone 4-11) (3 photos)
- Garden.org - Community-assembled plant profile (13 photos)
- Illinois Wildflowers - Informative illustrated page with description and cultivation details, also covering range and faunal associations. (2 photos)
- Kansas Wildflowers & Grasses - Plant portrait with botanical details and description (15 photos)
- Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Center - Plant description and characteristics with notes on distribution, culture, and propagation. (48 photos)
- Missouri Botanical Garden - Plantfinder page for one of the plants growing at the garden, with usually one or more photos, horticultural information, and noteworthy characteristics. (zone 4-10) (6 photos)
- Missouri Plants - Description and photographs of botanical features, with notes about habitat and native status. (8 photos)
- North Carolina State University factsheet - Plant profile with horticultural details and comments (zone 4-10a) (11 photos)
- Pacific Bulb Society - One of the plants described on this page about the genus.
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