Marsilea strigosa (Waterclover)

Marsilea strigosa (Waterclover) plant with green four-lobed leaves cascading down in a close up
Marsilea strigosa (Waterclover) showing delicate stems with clover-like foliage trailing over a stone edge

Botanical name: Marsilea strigosa

Common name: Waterclover

Family: Marsileaceae

Origin: Australia

USDA Zone: 8-9

Small plant 2-5 ftPlant form: Small
Plant mature sizeMature height: 2-5 ft
Full sunSemi-shadeSun exposure: Full sun or bright light indoor; semi-shade
Subtropical plant. Mature plant cold hardy at least to 30s F for a short timeCold tolerance: Tolerates light freezing to about 30°F for short periods (mature plants). Young plants must be protected.
Keep soil moistKeep soil wet: Bog or aquatic plantWatering: Keep soil moist; bog or aquatic
Suitable forSuitable for: Outdoors in the suitable USDA zone; small gardens, containers, and indoor growing
Ornamental foliageFoliage color: Ornamental foliage

Similar plants: Marsilea strigosa (Waterclover)


Marsilea strigosa (Waterclover) plant with green four-lobed leaves spreading across the water surface close up
Marsilea strigosa (Waterclover) with thin stems supporting delicate green clover-like leaves floating on water


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