Water Plantain

Water Plantain
Botanical Name: Alisma Plantago Aquatica

☀️ Exposure: Full sun, partial shade
❄️ Hardiness: Hardy
🌱 Soil Type: Moist, boggy, loam
📏 Height: 30 – 90cm | Spread: 30 – 60cm

Alisma Plantago Aquatica is a graceful aquatic perennial with broad, lance-shaped leaves and delicate pinkish-white flowers that bloom in summer. Thriving in shallow water, it is ideal for pond margins, wetlands, and water gardens. This plant not only adds beauty to aquatic landscapes but also plays a crucial role in supporting biodiversity by providing habitat and food for pollinators. Hardy and adaptable, it helps improve water quality and enhances naturalistic planting schemes in wetland environments.