Alisma plantago-aquatica |
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Plant type: evergreen soft-wooded perennial Hardiness zones: 5-10 Sunlight: hot overhead sun to warm low sun Soil Moisture: aquatic Soil: enriched soil, mildly acidic to mildly alkaline Tolerances: light frost |
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Origins: Australia, Sydney region region, NSW, VIC, Europe-W Russia, Russia, UK, North Africa, Tropical Africa, Southern Africa, SW Asia-Middle East, North America Other Botanical Names: Alisma angustifolium, A. ceretanica, A. heterophyllum, A. latifolium, A. major, A. michaletii, A. natans [illegit.], A. paniculatum, A. plantagineum, A. plantaginifolium, A. verticillatum, Echinodorus vulgaris Other Common Names: Mud Plantain, Water Alisma | ||||||||
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