Aponogeton distachyos
CAPE POND WEED, WATER HAWTHORN
Aponogetonaceae

 
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Plant type: evergreen soft-wooded perennial

Hardiness zones: 6-10

Sunlight: hot overhead sun to warm low sun

Soil Moisture: aquatic

Soil: enriched soil, mildly acidic to mildly alkaline

Tolerances: light frost
0.05m
Plant habit
 
1.2m

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Origins: Southern Africa

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Other Common Names: Cape Pond Lily

 
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Aponogeton distachyos
CAPE POND WEED, WATER HAWTHORN
Aponogetonaceae

 

Photo coming
  Plant type: evergreen soft-wooded perennial

Hardiness zones: 6-10

Sunlight: hot overhead sun to warm low sun

Soil Moisture: aquatic

Soil: enriched soil, mildly acidic to mildly alkaline

Tolerances: light frost
0.05m
Plant habit
 
1.2m

FEATURES

Flowers: moderately fragrant flowers in white

Flowering Time: early spring to late spring, early autumn to late autumn


DESIGN

Garden Styles: suits tropical & oriental designs

Uses: large planter

Growth rate: average

Maintenance Level: average

Skill Level: average






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