Potamogeton absconditus

Potamogeton ×absconditus

Native to:
United States

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Taxonomy

Division:
Magnoliophyta | - Flowering plants
Family:
Potamogetonaceae
Genus:
Potamogeton
Species:
Potamogeton ×absconditus
USDA Symbol:
POAB6

Growth Characteristics

Life Cycle:
Perennial
Growth Habit:
Aquatic
Light Requirements:
Full Sun
Drought Tolerance:
Low

Soil Requirements

Soil Type:
nutrient-rich, silty, submerged soil
pH:
6.0 - 7.5 (slightly acidic to neutral)
Drainage:
tolerates poor drainage
Moisture:
consistently moist to submerged
Notes:
Commonly found in freshwater habitats like ponds and slow-moving streams.