Aponogeton crispus

Aponogeton crispus

Native to:
Bangladesh | India | Sri Lanka

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Taxonomy

Division:
Magnoliophyta | - Flowering plants
Family:
Aponogetonaceae
Genus:
Aponogeton
Species:
Aponogeton crispus

Growth Characteristics

Growth Habit:
Aquatic
Height:
50 cm
Drought Tolerance:
Low
Bloom Months:
may,jun,jul,aug,sep
Bloom Colors:
white, pale yellow

Garden & Ecology Notes

Wildlife Value:
fish, aquatic invertebrates
Deer Resistant:
Yes
Fragrant:
Yes

Propagation & Germination

Stratification:
None required
Germination Time:
7–21 days
Notes:
Seeds require submersion in water or moist conditions. Viability is short-lived; plant fresh seeds immediately.

The above propagation data sourced from Claude AI