Delicate and charming, the Water Pennywort is a versatile aquatic plant known for its trailing stems and round, lily pad-like leaves. Perfect for adding a lush, cascading look to water gardens, ponds, and container water features, it thrives in both shallow water and moist soil.
Why You'll Love It:
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Adorable coin-shaped foliage adds a soft, whimsical texture
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Grows as a creeping ground cover or floating pond plant
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Great for edging, waterfalls, or softening hardscapes
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Excellent for filtering water and reducing algae
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Fast-growing and easy to care for
Plant Care Tips:
☀️ Light: Full sun to part shade
💧 Water: Loves shallow water or consistently wet soil
🌱 Soil: Aquatic or loamy soil
🌡 Temperature: Hardy in Zones 6–11
📏 Growth Habit: Low-growing spreader, can trail or float
✂️ Maintenance: Trim back as needed to control spread