
Perfoliate pondweed
Potamogeton perfoliatus
Perfoliate pondweed is a fully submerged aquatic plant best suited for garden ponds, water features, or natural water bodies. It grows quickly and provides excellent oxygenation, habitat, and food for fish and waterfowl. Plant in baskets of aquatic compost and submerge to a depth of 1–3 feet in calm, clear water.
Care Level
Moderate
Sun
Partial Shade
Water
Moderate
Growth Rate
Fast
Mature Height
—
Life Cycle
Perennial
Spacing
24″
Watering Schedule
Submerged Aquatic — Maintain Stable Water Depth Year-Round • Fully Submerged In 1-3 Feet Of Still Or Slow-Moving Fresh Water
Soil pH
6.5 – 7
Foliage
Fine
Native to
Attracts
Sources
Data: trefle, usda
Image: trefle.io — Taken Aug 15, 2004 by Photoflora - Jean-Luc TASSET (©)
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