Appertiella hexandra

Appertiella hexandra

Native to:
Madagascar

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Taxonomy

Division:
Magnoliophyta | - Flowering plants
Family:
Hydrocharitaceae
Genus:
Appertiella
Species:
Appertiella hexandra

Growth Characteristics

Growth Habit:
Aquatic
Height:
60 cm
Drought Tolerance:
Medium
Bloom Months:
may,jun,jul
Bloom Colors:
white

Garden & Ecology Notes

Wildlife Value:
small mammals, birds

Propagation & Germination

Stratification:
Cold/moist stratification required — 60–90 days
Germination Time:
14–45 days
Notes:
Seeds benefit from cold stratification and require consistent moisture during germination.

The above propagation data sourced from Claude AI