Pickerelweed (Pontederia Cordata) is a perennial aquatic in the Pontederiaceae family with easy care difficulty. It requires aquatic watering and full sun or partial shade light in USDA hardiness zones 3-10. This plant is safe for cats and dogs. It can be grown indoors.
Pontederia cordata is an emergent aquatic perennial with showy spikes of violet-blue flowers and broad, heart-shaped leaves.
Pickerelweed
Pontederia Cordata
Pontederia cordata is an emergent aquatic perennial with showy spikes of violet-blue flowers and broad, heart-shaped leaves.
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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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