1、 What season does it open

Lotus flowers bloom in summer and usually bloom from June to September. Its flowers are solitary at the top of the pedicel, with a diameter of about 10-20 cm. According to the number of petals, it can be divided into single petal, compound petal, double petal, double platform and so on. There are many designs and colors, including white, pink, crimson, lavender and yellow.

2、 Moral and symbolic

1. Holiness: the lotus is the representative of holiness. In the "theory of the lotus", it is mentioned that "it comes out of the mud without dyeing, and it cleans the ripples without demons". What praises is its character. No matter what kind of environment, it cannot be changed.

2. Innocence: the seeds of lotus are white and deeply buried in the black mud at the bottom of the water, but the flowers are spotless and still white, which shows its innocence.

3. Auspiciousness: Lotus symbolizes auspiciousness. In Buddhism, it is combined with treasure umbrella, treasure fish, treasure bottle, white conch, auspicious knot, Shengli building and golden Dharma wheel into eight treasures of auspiciousness, and it also ranks first. One of the two immortals of hehe, a folk auspicious painting in China, holds it.

4. Honesty: lotus is also called Qinglian, which is homonymous with honesty, so it has this meaning. Officials and officials often have paintings of green lotus and white deer, which means integrity all the way.

5. Love: as the saying goes, the lotus root is the root of the lotus, and there is another kind of flower called bindilian. Two flowers bloom on one branch and snuggle with each other. Therefore, people believe that the lotus symbolizes happy love.