Nymphoides peltata (Yellow Floating Heart)

Nymphoides peltata (Yellow Floating Heart) with yellow flower and rounded green leaves plant top view
Nymphoides peltata (Yellow Floating Heart) with small yellow flower surrounded by floating rounded green leaves

Botanical name: Nymphoides peltata

Common name: Yellow Floating Heart

Family: Menyanthaceae

Origin: Eastern Asia

USDA Zone: 9-10

Small plant 2-5 ftPlant form: Small
Plant mature sizeMature height: 2-5 ft
Full sunSun exposure: Full sun or bright light indoor
Cold toleranceCold tolerance: Frost sensitive. Protect from freezing.
Keep soil wet: Bog or aquatic plantWatering: Bog or aquatic
Yellow, orange flowersFlower color: Yellow, orange
Suitable forSuitable for: Outdoors in the suitable USDA zone; small gardens, containers, and indoor growing
Invasive plantInvasive: Can spread quickly, needs control

Yellow floating heart can be a popular aquatic garden ornamental for outdoor water gardens.

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