Alisma plantago aquatica (European Water-Plantain)

8,00 €

Alisma plantago aquatica, or European Water-Plantain, is a marsh plant with lanceolate green leaves and a white inflorescence up to one meter in height

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Main characteristics	Alisma plantago aquatica has green lance-shaped leaves on a long petiole with a white inflorescence up to one meter in height. Only suitable for fresh locations
Inflorescences	It produces small white flowers on a long floral stem. Alisma plantago aquatica is very decorative when young in spring, then in summer it tends to dry out and loses its beauty completely
Flowering period	July – August
Edibility	The leaves and petioles are edible after a long boiling. The root is acrid and must be well cooked or dried. The plant has numerous medicinal properties in different areas
Planting depth	From 0 to -15 cm of depth
Plant height	About 40 cm, but the inflorescence can grow up to one meter
Recommended basket	Micro-perforated round basket diameter 22, or square 23×23 or 28×28 cm, or oval basket based on available space
Soil to use	Field soil with 2/3 tablets of Osmocote fertilizer near the rhizome
Exposure	Full direct sun for at least 4 hours in the middle hours of the day
PH tolerated	Acidic, neutral or basic (alkaline): 5.5 to 8
Frost Resistance	Yes, it withstands very cold temperatures
Origin	Native plant of Europe
Shipped plant	Bare-root

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