Watermilfoils growing herbaceous rhizomes of the genus Myriophyllum also known as Watermilfoil, Watermilfoils perennial evergreen or cold deciduous used as ornamental medical plant and rarely edible, can grow in subtropics, mediterranean, temperate, tropics or desert climate and growing in hardiness zone 6+.
Leaves color can be: green, yellow, red or brown in needle like or feather shape that grows on whorls.
Watermilfoils flower
Flower color yellow-green, the flowers small and barely seen.
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Requirements for Watermilfoils growing and care:
Aquatic environment, rich water, some spices grow in the water and other grow part in the water and the other part outside of the water
What is the best way to start growing?
Plant / Seed / Vegetative Reproduction
Is it necessary to graft or use vegetative reproduction?
Yes
Difficulties or problems when growing:
Invasive
Planting season:
Spring / Summer / Autumn
Pests and diseases:
Weevil
Pruning season:
All year
How to prune:
Cut bellow the water level
Size of the plant?
20-50 cm, 8-20 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 as houseplant?
Yes (with light)
Growing is also possible in a planter /flowerpot / containers:
Yes
Blooming information
Bloom season:
Spring / Summer / Autumn
General information about the flower
Green-yellow flowers small and barely seen
Scientific name:
Myriophyllum