We made this guide to help you get the most efficient Purple Lotus per hour, be it you need them for Alchemy or just selling them raw.
Here you will find the best route to get the most in the least time.
Purple Lotus
Purple Lotus grows only on ruins. Be sure to be 210 on herbalism to avoid getting herb fragments.

Felwood
Follow the route and check every ruin that is marked. You should be able to find 1-3 per ruin but keep in mind that someone else could also be farming there.
Route Provided by Golden Routes

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