How to grow Stratiotes aloides growing and care:
Aquatic environment
What is the best way to start growing?
Plant / Seed / Vegetative reproduction
Is it necessary to graft or use vegetative reproduction?
No
Difficulties or problems when growing:
Invasive
Planting season:
Spring / Summer / Autumn in warmer climate
Pests and diseases:
Fish (eat the roots)
Pruning season:
All year
How to prune:
Dead leaves
Size of the plant:
10-40cm, 4-16 inches
Growth speed in optimal condition:
Fast growing / Medium growing
Water requirement:
Big amount of water
Light conditions in optimal condition for growing:
Full sun / Half shade / Full shade
Is it possible to grow indoor as houseplant?
Yes
Growing is also possible in a planter /flowerpot / containers:
Yes (aquarium)
Blooming information
Bloom season?
Summer
General information about the flower:
Saucer white flowers, plants dioecious male and female flowers on separate plants.
Scientific name:
Stratiotes aloides
Categories
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| Flower colors | |
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| Climate | - Mediterranean Climate
- Subtropics Climate
- Temperate Climate
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| Ornamental parts | - Ornamental flower
- Ornamental leaves
- Ornamental plant
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| Plant growing speed | - Average growing plants
- Fast growing plants
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| Plant life-form | - Evergreen
- Herbaceous
- Leaf plant
- Perennial plant
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| Plant Uses | - Indoor plants
- Ornamental plants
- Water plants
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| Planting Season | - Autumn Planting
- Spring Planting
- Summer planting
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| Plants sun exposure | - Full sun Plants
- Part shade Plants
- Shade Plants
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| Watering plants | |
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| Hardiness zone | - Hardiness zone 10
- Hardiness zone 4
- Hardiness zone 5
- Hardiness zone 6
- Hardiness zone 7
- Hardiness zone 8
- Hardiness zone 9
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