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Volée (Nelumbo lutea) Care Guide
Care guide for Volée: light, watering, humidity, soil and temperature, based on the species' botanical profile.
📷 MathieuMD · CC BY 4.0 · GBIF/iNaturalist
Care at a glance
LightPlenty of light; some direct sun is tolerated.
WaterWater roughly every 0 days, let the top 2-3 cm of soil dry out between waterings.
HumidityHigh humidity (80-100%): mist or use a humidity tray.
TemperatureTemperate: 12-24 °C (54-75 °F).
SoilWell-draining mix, slightly acidic to neutral pH (4.6-8.7).
Growthmoderate growth. Mature height ~1.2 m (4.0 ft).
Origin
Native to: Alabama, Arkansas, Colombia, Connecticut, Cuba, Delaware.
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