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Heteranthera reniformis

Mud Plantain

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Heteranthera reniformis (Mud Plantain)

A simple North American aquatic plant with broad, kidney-shaped leaves and white, star-shaped flowers that bloom in summer.

Additional Information:


Height
6-12 Inches

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Spread
- Inches

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Bloom/Seasonal Color
White


USDA Hardiness Zone 4-8

Home Owner Growing and Maintenance Tips:

Characteristics & Attributes

Hydrologic Designation

OBL

Root

Rhizomes

Season of Interest

Mid (May-June)
Late (July-frost)

Soil Moisture

High

Special Uses

Bog

Sun Exposure

Full Sun

USFS MO Ecological Map

Wildlife Benefit

Food/Small Animals
Food/Birds