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Nymphoides peltata |
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Common name |
floating heart |
Family |
menyanthaceae |
Life cycle |
perennial (Z6-11) |
Flowers |
yellow (summer) |
Light |
sun |
Cultural notes |
cover with 12-24" of water |
Floating plant with attractive rounded leaves and golden yellow flowers. Reported to spread aggressively when it's happy. Ours is nicely contained in our small patio pond.
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We left this plant behind in our Pennsylvania garden (and wish it well); we don't grow it in Houston. About my plant portraits
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