Alisma \u2013 Water Plantains <\/b><\/strong><\/p>\n

There are about 9 species of herbaceous perennial that\u2019s marginal aquatic or bog perennials, native to temperate regions of the Northern Hemisphere, South Africa and Australia. \u00a0The basal rosette of leaves with usually broad lance shaped to heart shaped blades. \u00a0In summer a tall whorled umbel-like panicles arise form the center of the rosette bear small 3 petal saucer shaped white or pink flowers are followed by small green fruits which fragment into many segment that float away.<\/p>\n

They grow submerged in shallow water but will not flower until leaves grow above water. \u00a0Mostly grow at pond edges or a boggy pace. \u00a0Valued for their bold green foliage in warmer months.<\/p>\n

They require little maintenance and spread by division.<\/p>\n

Alisma lanceolatum<\/b><\/strong>\u00a0\u2013 This aquatic perennial grows 28\u201d tall and about 10\u201d inches wide and derives from Africa, and central and Southwest Asia. \u00a0They thrive in 8-9\u201d deep water and bears lance shape bluish green leaves 12\u201d long often the leaves above the water are smaller. \u00a0It bears panicle 8-28\u201d tall of purplish pink flowers \u00bd\u201d across.<\/p>\n

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