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Nymphoides montana

Nymphoides montana is a small floating aquatic plant from southeastern Australia, grown in shallow water or boggy margins. Keep its roots submerged or very moist and give it open sun.

Family: Menyanthaceae (Menyanth family)
Grows as: Aquatic
Light: Full sun, Part shade
Water: Keep roots submerged in shallow still water or very wet mud at all times.
Soil: Muddy or sandy loam at the bottom of a pond or bog garden, in a few centimetres of water.
Temperature: 10–30 °C; protect from hard frost, which can kill top growth.
How easy: Moderate

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Nymphoides montana, commonly known as marshwort, is an aquatic plant of the family Menyanthaceae native to southeastern Australia.

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The care summary was written by AI (Claude, Anthropic) from the sources on this page, with general growing knowledge where they are silent. Check before relying on it.

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