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Pontederia cordata
Pickerel / Water Plant

$16.00 $20.80
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CULTURAL CONDITIONS

Plant Min Zone: 3b

Plant Max Zone: 10b

Sunlight: Full Sun, Part Sun, Shade

Water / Rainfall: High, Very High

Soil Quality: Rich

FLOWERS AND FOLIAGE

Bloom Season: Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer, Fall

Flower Color: Light Purple, Blue

Berry / Fruit Color: None

Spring Foliage Color: Green

Summer Foliage Color: Green

Fall Foliage Color: Green

Evergreen Foliage: No

Winter Interest: No

Scented Flowers: No

PLANT TOLERANCES

Drought Tolerance: Low

Wet-Feet Tolerance: High

Humidity Tolerance: High

Wind Tolerance: Low

Poor Soil Tolerance: Clay Soils

GROWTH AND MAINTENANCE

Height: 1' - 2'

Width: 2' - 3'

Growth Rate: Medium, Fast

Service Life: Long: 5-10 years

Maintenance Need: Medium

Spreading Potential: Medium

Yearly Trimming Tips: Trim Dead Growth off Water Garden Plants at any Time of the Year or During Winter.

PLANT USES AND LIMITATIONS

Plant Grouping Size: Specimen Planting of 1-3

Best Side of House: South Exposure, West Exposure, East Exposure

Extreme Planting Locations: Tolerates Periods of Standing Water

Ornamental Features: Long Blooming Season, Large Tropical Foliage / Flowers, Exceptional / Colorful Foliage

Special Landscape Uses: None

Possible Pest Problems: None

Plant Limitations: Aggressive Rhizomes / Runners, Needs Regular Irrigation

Description

>>>>>This plant is usually grown as a bog plant needing constantly moist soil rich in organic matter. As a rain garden plant, it will thrive is a depressed area in the landscape that collects rain water from a roof during spring and summer periods of rain but then go dormant if the water hole dries out completely. For the home garden, the species is generally too aggressive to mix with other plants

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