Pond Plants
Fringed Water Lily
Nymphoides peltata
Photo: TeunSpaans at Dutch Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 3.0 · Wikimedia Commons
Key facts
- Temperature5–28 °C
- pH6.5–8
- Adult size10 cm
- Difficulty★☆☆☆☆
- WaterFresh
Full profile
- Family
- Menyanthaceae
- Origin
- Europe and Asia
- Size
- leaves 5–10 cm long
- Temperature
- 5 – 28°C
- pH
- 6.5 – 8.0
- GH
- 4 – 18 °dGH
- Difficulty
- ★☆☆☆☆
- Light
- High
- CO2
- Not required
- Fertilization
- average
- Growth
- fast
- Position
- pond, rooted with floating leaves
- Propagation
- stolons
Notes: Round, floating leaves and yellow flowers with fringed petals. Invasive in small ponds: control it.
