Yellow Velvetleaf (Limnocharis Flava) is a perennial aquatic in the Alismataceae family with moderate care difficulty. It requires aquatic watering and full sun or partial shade light in USDA hardiness zones 10-12. This plant is toxic to cats and dogs — keep it out of reach of pets.
Limnocharis flava is an aquatic, rhizomatous perennial herb native to Central America, known for its bright yellow flowers and marsh habitat.

Yellow Velvetleaf
Limnocharis Flava
Limnocharis flava is an aquatic, rhizomatous perennial herb native to Central America, known for its bright yellow flowers and marsh habitat.
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Check soil moisture by inserting your finger 1 inch deep. Water only when the top layer feels dry to prevent overwatering.
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