Heartshape False Pickerelweed (Pontederia Vaginalis) is a perennial aquatic in the Pontederiaceae family with moderate care difficulty. It requires aquatic watering and full sun or partial shade light in USDA hardiness zones 9-11. This plant is safe for cats and dogs.
An aquatic perennial herb growing from a small rhizome, invasive in water bodies such as rice paddies.
Heartshape False Pickerelweed
Pontederia Vaginalis
An aquatic perennial herb growing from a small rhizome, invasive in water bodies such as rice paddies.
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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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