Question: What is the correct name for the lotus plant that produces the pods that are used in flower arrangements? Do you know if they are harvested from our area? Along the Cane and Red Rivers, ...

These are seed pods of a native aquatic plant called the American lotus.The American lotus is recognized as an emergent plant because of its ability to seemingly appear from nowhere and fill a shallow ...

Dear Master Gardener: I would like to collect lotus seed pods for flower arrangements. I heard now is a good time to walk along lakeshores and find the ones that have washed up on shore. Where can I ...

The bamboo pods stand in a shallow pool to give the appearance of floating — like lotuses do in ponds throughout Vietnam. There are 25 pods, all sized differently, and lotus-shaped stepping stones ...