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Nymphoides indica

 
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Family: Menyanthaceae
Genus: Nymphoides (nym-FOY-deez) (Info)
Species: indica (IN-dih-kuh) (Info)

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Category:
Ponds and Aquatics

Height:
Unknown - Tell us

Spacing:
Unknown - Tell us

Hardiness:
USDA Zone 9b: to -3.8 °C (25 °F)
USDA Zone 10a: to -1.1 °C (30 °F)
USDA Zone 10b: to 1.7 °C (35 °F)
USDA Zone 11: above 4.5 °C (40 °F)

Sun Exposure:
Full Sun

Danger:
Unknown - Tell us

Bloom Color:
White/Near White

Bloom Time:
Unknown - Tell us

Foliage:
Evergreen

Other details:
May be a noxious weed or invasive
Very high moisture needs; suitable for bogs and water gardens

Soil pH requirements:
Unknown - Tell us

Propagation Methods:
Unknown - Tell us

Seed Collecting:
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Profile:

1 positive
No neutrals
No negatives

Gardeners' Notes:

Rating Author Comment
Positive jnana On Sep 26, 2006, jnana from South Florida, FL
(Zone 10b) wrote:

I've had the Water Snowflake, Nymphoides indica for a couple of months and I'm quite happy with it. Every morning the flower buds open with the most delightful white flowers, then close in the evening. It's growing nicely and best of all my goldfish have not bothered it.

Regional...

This plant has been said to grow in the following regions:

Hollywood, Florida



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