Floating Bur-reed (Sparganium Fluctuans) is a perennial aquatic in the Typhaceae family with moderate care difficulty. It requires aquatic watering and full sun or partial shade light in USDA hardiness zones 3-8. This plant is safe for cats and dogs.
Sparganium fluctuans is an aquatic perennial herb known as floating bur-reed, found in cold ponds, lakes, and slow-moving waters across northern North America.
Floating Bur-reed
Sparganium Fluctuans
Sparganium fluctuans is an aquatic perennial herb known as floating bur-reed, found in cold ponds, lakes, and slow-moving waters across northern North America.
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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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