Pond Water-starwort (Callitriche Stagnalis) is a perennial aquatic in the Plantaginaceae family with easy care difficulty. It requires aquatic watering and full sun or partial shade light in USDA hardiness zones 4-9. This plant is safe for cats and dogs. It can be grown indoors.

Callitriche stagnalis is a small, delicate perennial aquatic herb commonly found in still or slow-moving freshwater habitats.

Pond Water-starwort

Pond Water-starwort

Callitriche Stagnalis

Callitriche stagnalis is a small, delicate perennial aquatic herb commonly found in still or slow-moving freshwater habitats.

Quick Facts

Type
aquatic
Lifecycle
perennial
Care Difficulty
Easy
Water Needs
aquatic
Light
Full Sun, Partial Shade
Hardiness Zones
4-9

Safety

🐕
Pet Safe
👶
Child Safe
Non-Toxic

Growing Conditions

Soil Types:loamy, silty, peaty
Indoor:Yes
Outdoor:Yes
Garden Use:groundcover, oxygenation, habitat provision

Care Calendar

Monthly care tasks for Pond Water-starwort

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Expert Care Tips

Pro tips from botanists and plant experts

Watering Tip

Check soil moisture by inserting your finger 1 inch deep. Water only when the top layer feels dry to prevent overwatering.

Humidity Trick

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Growth Hack

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Taxonomy

Family:Plantaginaceae
Genus:Callitriche