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Marsilea drummondii

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Botanical Name: Common Names:

Marsilea drummondii Common Nardoo,

Native: Foliage Type:

Yes Evergreen

Plant Type: Plant Habit:

Palms, Ferns & Tropical, Water Plants Spreading

Description:

Attractive aquatic plant with clover-like green and brown leaves that float on the water surface. Great for ponds. Perfect for cool climate areas. Grows approx. Plant is dormant during Winter. 15cm tall x 1-3m wide.

Mature Height: Mature Width:

<15cm 1-2m

Position: Soil Type:

Full Sun, Semi Shade Sandy

Landscape Use(s)

Aquatic Garden, Wetlands, Container / Pot, Native Garden

Pests & Diseases: Generally trouble free

Cultural Notes:

Plant Care

Annual slow release fertiliser, Keep moist during dry periods

Family Name: Origin:

TBA Australia

Characteristics

Foliage Colour: Green

Flower Colour: Insignificant

Flower Fragrant: No

Flowering Season: N/A

Fruit: Insignificant

Requirements Tolerances

Growth Rate: Fast

Maintenance Level: Low

Water Usage: High

Drought: Low

Frost: High

Wind: Medium / Moderate

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