Mudwort (Limosella Lineata) is a perennial herb in the Scrophulariaceae family with moderate care difficulty. It requires high watering and partial shade or full sun light in USDA hardiness zones 7-10. This plant is safe for cats and dogs.

Limosella lineata is a semiaquatic herbaceous plant commonly known as mudwort, found in moist land habitats such as meadows and wet sandy or muddy areas near water.

Mudwort

Mudwort

Limosella Lineata

Limosella lineata is a semiaquatic herbaceous plant commonly known as mudwort, found in moist land habitats such as meadows and wet sandy or muddy areas near water.

Quick Facts

Type
herb
Lifecycle
perennial
Care Difficulty
Moderate
Water Needs
High
Light
Partial Shade, Full Sun
Hardiness Zones
7-10

Safety

🐕
Pet Safe
👶
Child Safe
Non-Toxic

Growing Conditions

Soil Types:loamy, silty, peaty
Indoor:No
Outdoor:Yes
Garden Use:groundcover, erosion control

Care Calendar

Monthly care tasks for Mudwort

Jan
Prune
Feb
Fertilize
Mar
Repot
Apr
Water+
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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.

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Taxonomy

Family:Scrophulariaceae
Genus:Limosella