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| Category: Aquatic Plant |
| Family: Menyanthaceae |
| Origin: Eurasia |
| Evergreen: Yes |
| Flower Color: Yellow |
| Bloomtime: Spring/Fall |
| Height: <1 foot |
| Width: Spreading |
| Exposure: Full Sun |
| Irrigation (H2O Info): Aquatic |
| Winter Hardiness: 15-20° F |
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Nymphoides peltata (Aquatic) (Water Fringe) - Free floating heart-shaped leaves grow in shallow ponds that are 6 to 12 inches deep. One-inch, lemon yellow star-shaped flowers bloom above the foliage throughout the summer months. It spreads aggressively by runners and can be invasive. However, it can be easily removed in most artificial pond settings. Prefers full sun to part shade. Cold hardy and evergreen to 15 degrees F. Has many common names including Water Fringe, Finged Water Lily, Yellow Snowflake and Yellow Floating Heart
The information displayed on this page about Nymphoides peltata (Aquatic) is based on our research conducted about this plant from books in our nursery library as well as from information that is provided by reliable online resources. We also have included our own observations made about it as it grew in the nursery gardens and other gardens visited, as well how the crops of this plant performed in the containers when we had them in our nursery field. We also include comments received from others and welcome hearing from anyone who has information about this plant, particularly if it includes cultural information aiding others to better grow it.
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