Taxonomy

Division:

Magnoliophyta | - Flowering plants

Family:

Cymodoceaceae

Genus:

Syringodium

Species:

Syringodium filiforme

Growth Characteristics

Life Cycle:

Perennial

Growth Habit:

Forb/herb

Height:

2-3 ft

Light Requirements:

Full Sun

Drought Tolerance:

High

Bloom Months:

feb, mar, apr

Bloom Colors:

Green, Brown

Soil Requirements

Soil Type:

sandy, nutrient-poor, well-drained

pH:

7.0 - 8.5 (neutral to slightly alkaline)

Drainage:

excellent drainage required

Moisture:

consistently moist

Notes:

Commonly found in shallow, clear marine waters.