General Plant Information (Edit)
Plant Habit: Herb/Forb
Life cycle: Perennial
Sun Requirements: Full Sun to Partial Shade
Water Preferences: In Water
Wet
Soil pH Preferences: Slightly acid (6.1 – 6.5)
Neutral (6.6 – 7.3)
Slightly alkaline (7.4 – 7.8)
Minimum cold hardiness: Zone 11 +4.4 °C (40 °F) to +7.2 °C (50 °F)
Plant Height: 24-36 inches
Leaves: Evergreen
Broadleaf
Fruit: Other: Nutlets
Fruiting Time: Year Round
Flowers: Showy
Flower Color: White
Bloom Size: 1"-2"
Flower Time: Year Round
Suitable Locations: Bog gardening
Uses: Water gardens
Resistances: Humidity tolerant
Propagation: Other methods: Division
Offsets

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Common names
  • Amazon Sword Plant
Botanical names
  • Accepted: Aquarius paniculatus
  • Synonym: Echinodorus paniculatus

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Location: Botanical Garden of Berlin
Date: 2022-06-08
Location: Botanical Garden of Berlin
Date: 2022-06-08

photo credit: KENPEI

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