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Acta Horticulturae Sinica ›› 2023, Vol. 50 ›› Issue (S1): 155-156.doi: 10.16420/j.issn.0513-353x.2022-1129

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A New Ornamental Cultivar Lotus‘Sai Lingxiao’ 

YANG Dong1,2,LIU Yanling1,2,XU Liming2 ,and YANG Mei1,2,*   

  1. (1 Hubei Key Laboratory of Wetland Evolution and Ecological Restoration,Wuhan Botanical Garden,Chinese Academy of Sciences,Wuhan 430074,China;2 Aquatic Plant Research Center,Wuhan Botanical Garden,Chinese Academy of Sciences, Wuhan 430074,China)
  • Online:2023-06-26 Published:2023-06-27

Abstract: ‘Sai Lingxiao’,a new cultivar of ornamental lotus(Nelumbo nucifera),was bred from N. nucifera‘Fenhong Lingxiao’× N. nucifera‘Shenqiu Xianghe’by artificial hybridization. Under field planting conditions,‘Sai Lingxiao’is a large plant with red and double flower. The height of erect leaves is 110–165 cm. Leaf size is(55–70)cm ×(50–60)cm. Flower density is 12–14 per square meter,which is slightly higher than that of leaf. The number of flower petals is 236–253 and its flower diameter could reach 20–28 cm. The green-ripening receptacle is bowl shaped. The rhizomatous stem expands slightly. The cultivar blooms from June to November in the Yangtze River region of China

Key words: ornamental lotus, long flowering period, double-petalled flower, autumn lotus, cultivar ,  

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