How to grow lotus in your terrace or balcony garden: Simple step by step guide for beginners

Growing lotus at home feels like bringing a slice of ancient Asia right to your balcony or pond; those pretty pink blooms bloom in muddy waters but are pure symbols of purity and calm.

Although the lotus originally belongs to warm puddles across India and beyond, its sacred nature has wowed cultures for millennia as a symbol of resilience, dying in winter only to bloom again in the coming spring.

Although growing them can seem difficult, with some careful steps and regular care, lotus can also grow in pots. Perfect for terrace gardens or aquariums, they also purify water!

Here are some simple steps to grow Lotus on a balcony and a terrace