Taxonomy

Division:

Magnoliophyta | - Flowering plants

Family:

Hydrocharitaceae

Genus:

Blyxa

Species:

Blyxa hexandra

Growth Characteristics

Growth Habit:

Aquatic

Height:

30 cm

Drought Tolerance:

Low

Bloom Months:

jun,jul,aug,sep,oct

Bloom Colors:

white

Garden & Ecology Notes

Wildlife Value:

fish, aquatic invertebrates

Propagation & Germination

Stratification:

None required

Germination Time:

7–21 days

Notes:

Seeds germinate readily when submerged in shallow warm water with adequate light. Often propagated vegetatively in aquarium settings.

The above propagation data sourced from Claude AI