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"Namoh 108" New Lotus Flower Variety Named After PM Modi

by aditya abhishek

CSIR-NBRI

National Botanical Research Institute, Lucknow launched a new weather-resilient lotus flower variety named "Namoh 108" on 14th August, 2023. 

Namoh 108

The new flower variety is dedicated to the Bharatian Prime minister Narendra Modi and 108 is because of the presence of 108 petals in the new lotus variety. 

Flowering time

Namoh 108 flower variety blooms from March to December which is longer than most of the available lotus varieties in the country. 

Propagation

You can propagate this beautiful lotus variety from rhizomes, and through seeds during the spring season,i.e., from March to April easily. 

Growing Conditions

Namoh 108 lotus variety can be grown in ponds, large tanks as well as in pots. Therefore, you can even grow them in your garden. 

Uses

The Indian government has said that this lotus variety will be used to make perfume and produce lotus fiber to make apparel.

Expert Advice

The Indian government has said that this lotus variety will be used to make perfume and produce lotus fiber to make apparel.

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