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Hydrocotyle umbellata,Giant Floating Pennywort - Kadiyam Nursery

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Rs. 99.00
Common name:
Giant Floating Pennywort
Category:
Water & Aquatic Plants, Groundcovers
Family:
Umbelliferae
Light:
Sun growing, Semi shade
Water:
Requires more
Primarily grown for:
Foliage
Flowering season:
Flowers are inconspicuous
Foliage color:
Green
Plant Height or length:
Less than 50 cms
Plant Spread or Width:
50 cms to 100 cms
Plant Form:
Low spreading
Special Character:
  • Auspicious or Feng Shui plant
Generally available in India in quantities of:
Less than a hundred

Plant Description:

- Considered auspicious in the far east - this plant is often planted in small containers and kept on table tops and near shrines.
- This species is the largest of all the pennyworts, with big umbrellas of leaves and floating stems that creep out across the water.
- In fact, the whole plant will grow floating, or in moist soil.
- Very attractive when trailing down a waterfall or along a stream.
- Height 50 cm.
- This species is variable depending on the source.
- Native from Minnesota to South America.
- Great for bathrooms and table tops.

Growing tips:

- Extremely easy to grow.
- Take a shallow container - without and drainage holes.
- Place an inch or so of clayey soil and flood the soil with good quality water.
- Plant the plant in this soil.
- Keep water level an inch above the soil level.
- Plants will flourish in bright light - or a location where they get morning or evening sunlight.