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Common Name: American Lotus
Full sun, wet moisture level, adapted to a wide range of soils, moderately acid to alkaline pH. 3 ft. height, blooms summer into fall, yellow flowers, spreads rapidly by rhizomes.
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Native Region: Lightly statewide but primarily in Coastal Plain Province
Aquatic plant with fragrant flowers. Prefers still water. Needs lots of space to spread and reproduce. Potentially invasive.