Alisma Parviflorum Aquatic Pond Plant - American Water Plantain

Alisma Parviflorum Aquatic Pond Plant - American Water PlantainA compact and attractive form of the native Alisma with more rounded leaves. When mature this plant sends up numerous flower heads with multiple delicate pinkish white petals. Likes to be kept constantly moist. Care Guide for Alisma Plants: Lighting: Alisma plants typically prefer full sun to partial shade. They thrive in bright light conditions but can tolerate some shade, especially in hotter climates. Water: Alisma plants are aquatic or semi

bead-like leaves and cascading growth habit

with painterly mottling that evokes a celestial landscape

The leaves are large

though it’s usually grown for its ornamental leaves

balanced fertiliser or a foliage-specific formula high in nitrogen and magnesium

but avoid placing it in a spot that receives intense

stable pot to support its upright growth

It develops new leaves from its corm base

Division is best done in early spring or early autumn

In deeper ponds

it has gained popularity not only for its appearance but also for its easy-going temperament and adaptability

or desks where it can be appreciated up close