Vallisneria americana
Also Known As
- Vallisneria gigantea
- Eelgrass
- Giant Tape Grass
Plant type
perennial, grass / grass like, aquatic
size
- H: 4'-8'
- W: 2'-3'
planting zones
- 3a-10b
Vallisneria americana plant details
Vallisneria americana is an evergreen perennial aquatic grass (or grassy in appearance) with green foliage. Grows well with sun and standing water - even moisture water. Does well in average soil. A good option if you're seeking something verticillium wilt resistant.
CHARACTERISTICS OF Vallisneria americana
- Plant type: perennial aquatic grass (or grassy in appearance)
- Plant family: hydrocharitaceae
- Foliage: evergreen green
- Mature size: 2 FT - 3 FT - wide, 4 FT - 8 FT - tall
GROWING CONDITIONS for Vallisneria americana
- USDA Zones: 3a - 10b
- Sun exposure: sun
- Watering frequency: standing water - even moisture
- Resistant to: verticillium wilt
- Soil needs: average
Nursery contributed plant descriptions
Plant under water up to 8-feet deep
By: Moon - Sun Cactus & Koi Gardens
Gardening facts about Vallisneria americana plant
How to Grow Vallisneria americana
Sun Exposure
- sun
Water Needs
- standing water - even moisture
Soil Needs
- average
Special Situation
- verticillium wilt resistant
Features
Foliage Color
- green
Foliage Season
- evergreen
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