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Water Plantain | Alisma plantago-aquatica P9

Water Plantain, or Alisma plantago-aquatica, is a hardy and versatile aquatic plant that is commonly found in marshes, ponds, and shallow streams. It has broad, oval-shaped leaves that float on the surface of the water, and produces tall stems with clusters of small white or pink flowers. This plant is a great addition to any water garden, as it adds visual interest and helps oxygenate the water. It is also a valuable food source and habitat for aquatic wildlife, including fish, amphibians, and invertebrates.

Why We Like It

  • Adds visual interest and texture to a water garden
  • Provides valuable habitat and food for aquatic wildlife
  • Helps oxygenate the water, promoting a healthy ecosystem

What to Know

  • Prefers full sun to partial shade
  • Tolerates a wide range of soil and water conditions, but prefers shallow water
  • Can become invasive if not kept in check
  • Blooms from June to September
  • Can grow up to 1m in height

Height and Spread

  • Height: up to 1m
  • Spread: up to 50cm
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Water Plantain | Alisma plantago-aquatica P9

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Description

Water Plantain, or Alisma plantago-aquatica, is a hardy and versatile aquatic plant that is commonly found in marshes, ponds, and shallow streams. It has broad, oval-shaped leaves that float on the surface of the water, and produces tall stems with clusters of small white or pink flowers. This plant is a great addition to any water garden, as it adds visual interest and helps oxygenate the water. It is also a valuable food source and habitat for aquatic wildlife, including fish, amphibians, and invertebrates.

Why We Like It

  • Adds visual interest and texture to a water garden
  • Provides valuable habitat and food for aquatic wildlife
  • Helps oxygenate the water, promoting a healthy ecosystem

What to Know

  • Prefers full sun to partial shade
  • Tolerates a wide range of soil and water conditions, but prefers shallow water
  • Can become invasive if not kept in check
  • Blooms from June to September
  • Can grow up to 1m in height

Height and Spread

  • Height: up to 1m
  • Spread: up to 50cm
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