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Sagittaria macrocarpa
Sagittaria macrocarpa is an aquatic arrowhead native to the Carolinas, grown in shallow water or wet soil. Give it shallow, sunny water and a rich, muddy substrate.
Sagittaria macrocarpa, commonly called the large-fruited arrowhead, is an aquatic plant species known only from the US states of North Carolina and South Carolina.
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Text excerpted from the Wikipedia article Sagittaria macrocarpa by its contributors, under CC BY-SA 4.0; the excerpts and the care summary drawn from them are shared under the same licence.
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.
Life form, climate and native range: World Checklist of Vascular Plants, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (CC BY 3.0), reformatted; see Plants of the World Online.
