Potamogeton cheesemanii

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Basic Information

Family: Potamogetonaceae

Genus: potamogeton

Plant ID (slug): potamogeton-cheesemanii

Numeric ID: 23583

USDA Hardiness: Coming soon

Ratings

Physical Characteristics

Potamogeton cheesemanii is a PERENNIAL. The species is hermaphrodite (has both male and female organs). Suitable for: light (sandy), medium (loamy) and heavy (clay) soils. Suitable pH: mildly acid, neutral and basic (mildly alkaline) soils. It cannot grow in the shade. It prefers wet soil and can grow in water.

Distribution

New Zealand.

Habitats

Pond; Bog Garden;

Edible Uses

Edible Parts: Leaves Edible Uses: Leaves - cooked[173].

Medicinal Uses

None known

Known Hazards

None known

Detailed Information

Additional Information

Title: Potamogeton cheesemanii