water snowflake
Nymphoides indica
USDA zones8 to 11
SunNeeds full sun (6+ hours)
WaterNeeds moist soil
Size12 to 24 inches wide
- Bloom season
- Summer
- Soil types
- Sand, loam
- Soil pH
- Acid, alkaline, neutral
Notes
Water snowflake (Nymphoides indica) is a perennial for water gardens and pond edges. It is hardy to USDA zone 8, or down to 10°F (-12°C). This plant likes full sun and moist, sandy or loamy soil. It blooms from early to late summer. The plant spreads about 12 to 24 inches, so give it room to grow.
Pairs well with Water lettuce, Taro, and Sedge.