Sagittaria lancifolia (Bulltongue Arrowhead)

Sagittaria lancifolia, Bulltongue Arrowhead

Botanical name: Sagittaria lancifolia

Common name: Bulltongue Arrowhead

Family: Alismataceae

Origin: Southeastern United States

USDA Plant Hardiness MapSmall plant 2-5 ftFull sunRegular waterKeep soil moistBog or aquatic plantWhite, off-white flowers

The plant is conspicuous for its large, lance-shaped leaves which grow up from underground rhizomes and its showy, white three-petaled flowers which form at the end of long, thick stalks. The plant likes to grow in fresh or brackish water and is commonly found in ditches, marshes, swamps and along the shores of lakes and streams.


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