Go Back Watter Lettuce

Posted: May 7, 2019 at 4:15 PM
Pistia stratoides

    Plant Type: Water Gardening

    Unique light green lettuce-like foliage that floats on the water's surface. Does best in moving water. Prefers some light shade.

    Currently not available for online purchase.

    Growing & Maintenance Tips:

    Flower Color

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    Foliage Color

    Green

    Plant Spread

    5-10 in.

    Good Companions

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    Plant Height

    2-4 in.

    Scape Height

    —

    Hardness Zone

    9-11

    Soil Moisture

    Roots must be submerged. Float plant on water surface.

    Characteristics & Attributes

    Attributes

    Focal Point, Bog or Water Garden, Container

    Bloom Time

    no flower

    Critter Resistance

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    Exposure

    Prefers light shade

    Growth Rate

    Fast

    Seasonal Interests

    Summer