Alisma subcordatum (NGN)

Common Water Plantain

Food for waterfowl. Attractive hardy bog plant. Best in muddy slightly acid nutrient-rich soil. Develops long-stemmed, spear-shaped floating or ariel leaves. Flowers on stalk 2'-3'

Height: 24-36 in
Width: 18-24 in
Soil Conditions: Moist
Flower Color: White
Bloom Time: July,August
Hardiness Zone: 5 TO 10

Item #	Crop Image	Size	Current Inventory
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Plant Characteristics

Attributes

• Emergent

• Rain Garden Sun

Plant Habit

• Upright

Light Conditions

• Sun

Native Plant Community

• Wetland

Flower Color

• White

Flower Height

• 24" to 36"

Flower Type

• Panicle

Foliage Color

• Green

Leaf Texture

• Medium

Flower Form

• Single

Flower Size

• 1"

Growth Rate

• Fast

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Chelone glabra

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