Traditional Culture Encyclopedia - The 24 Solar Terms - Will the lotus blossom during the summer solstice? What flowers will bloom at the Summer Solstice Festival?

Will the lotus blossom during the summer solstice? What flowers will bloom at the Summer Solstice Festival?

Nuts are oval or ovoid, long 1.8-2.5 cm, and the fruits are leathery and hard, and dark brown when ripe; The seed (lotus seed) is ovoid or ovoid, with a length of 1.2- 1.7 cm and a red or white seed coat. The flowering period is from June to September, and it opens and closes every morning. Fruit-bearing period: August -65438+ 10. There are many cultivated varieties of lotus, which can be divided into three systems according to different uses: lotus root, lotus seed and Hualien.