
Arrowhead
Sagittaria sagittifolia
Arrowhead is an aquatic or marginal pond plant that requires consistently waterlogged or submerged soil to thrive. Plant it at the edge of a pond or water feature in partial shade to full sun, ensuring roots remain permanently wet. The distinctive arrow-shaped leaves and delicate white flowers make it an attractive addition to water gardens.
Care Level
Moderate
Sun
Partial Shade
Water
Moderate
Growth Rate
Moderate
Mature Height
12″ – 36″
Soil
loam
Life Cycle
Perennial
Spacing
18″
Watering Schedule
Continuous Moisture; Keep Roots Submerged Or In Saturated Soil • Maintain Standing Water Up To 4 Inches Deep Around The Root Zone
Soil pH
5.5 – 7
Temperature
-25° – 85°F
Mature Spread
up to 24″
Root Depth
Medium
Foliage
Medium
Propagation: Seed
Native to
Attracts
Sources
Data: trefle, usda
Image: trefle.io — Taken Aug 17, 2020 by etelka (cc-by-sa)
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