Cabomba caroliniana var. caroliniana
Cabomba caroliniana var. caroliniana
- Native to:
- Argentina | Bolivia | Brazil | Mexico | Mexico Northeast | Paraguay | United States | AL, AR, CT, DC, DE, FL, GA, IL, IN, KS, KY, LA, MA, MD, MI, MO, MS, NC, NH, NJ, NY, OH, OK, PA, RI, SC, TN, TX, VA | Uruguay | Virgin Islands
GBIF: nwmomof4
Taxonomy
- Division:
- Magnoliophyta | - Flowering plants
- Family:
- Cabombaceae
- Genus:
- Cabomba
- Species:
- Cabomba caroliniana var. caroliniana
Growth Characteristics
- Growth Habit:
- Aquatic
- Height:
- 200 cm
- Drought Tolerance:
- Low
- Bloom Months:
- may,jun,jul,aug,sep
- Bloom Colors:
- white, cream
Garden & Ecology Notes
- Wildlife Value:
- fish, waterfowl, aquatic invertebrates
- Deer Resistant:
- Yes
Source: Claude claude-opus-4-5-20251101 Batch
Propagation & Germination
- Stratification:
- None required
- Notes:
- Primarily reproduces vegetatively through stem fragmentation; seed germination rarely documented and not the primary means of spread.
Source: Claude claude-opus-4-5-20251101 Batch