Ceratophyllum australe
Ceratophyllum australe
- Native to:
- Argentina | Bolivia | Brazil | Colombia | Costa Rica | Cuba | El Salvador | Guatemala | Mexico | Mexico Central, Mexico Gulf, Mexico Southwest | Nicaragua | Suriname | Trinidad-Tobago
Taxonomy
- Division:
- Magnoliophyta | - Flowering plants
- Family:
- Ceratophyllaceae
- Genus:
- Ceratophyllum
- Species:
- Ceratophyllum australe
Growth Characteristics
- Growth Habit:
- Aquatic
- Height:
- 100 cm
- Drought Tolerance:
- Low
- Bloom Months:
- jul,aug,sep
Garden & Ecology Notes
- Wildlife Value:
- waterfowl, fish
- Deer Resistant:
- Yes
Propagation & Germination
- Stratification:
- None required
- Notes:
- Reproduces primarily vegetatively through stem fragmentation. Seeds rarely produced in cultivation.
The above propagation data sourced from Claude AI