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Bugheal

Trichocoronis

Trichocoronis is a small genus of North American aquatic daisy-family plants, known as bugheal, that grow in or at the edges of shallow water. Keep their roots wet or submerged to grow them successfully.

Family
Asteraceae (Daisy family)
Grows as
Aquatic
Light
Full sun, Part shade
Water
Keep roots constantly wet or submerged in shallow water.
Soil
Muddy or wet substrate, or floating or emergent in shallow water.

About

Trichocoronis is a genus of North American aquatic plants in the tribe Eupatorieae within the family Asteraceae. Bugheal is a common name for plants in this genus.

Trichocoronis is thought to be related to two other aquatic genera in the same tribe: Sclerolepis and Shinnersia. They are annuals or perennials.

Text excerpted from the Wikipedia article Trichocoronis 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.

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