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Hydrocotyle Species, Marsh Pennywort, Mediterranean Marsh Pennywort, Water Pennywort

Hydrocotylevulgaris

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Family

Apiaceae (ay-pee-AY-see-ee)

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Genus

Hydrocotyle (hi-droh-KOT-ih-lee)

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Species

vulgaris (vul-GAIR-iss)

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Synonym

Hydrocotyle peltata

Hydrocotyle pleiantha

Hydrocotyle schkuhriana

Hydrocotyle vulgaris var. microphylla

Sun Exposure

Sun to Partial Shade

Foliage

Grown for foliage

Smooth

Height

6-12 in. (15-30 cm)

Spacing

3-6 in. (7-15 cm)

Hardiness

USDA Zone 5a: to -28.8 °C (-20 °F)

USDA Zone 5b: to -26.1 °C (-15 °F)

USDA Zone 6a: to -23.3 °C (-10 °F)

USDA Zone 6b: to -20.5 °C (-5 °F)

USDA Zone 7a: to -17.7 °C (0 °F)

USDA Zone 7b: to -14.9 °C (5 °F)

USDA Zone 8a: to -12.2 °C (10 °F)

USDA Zone 8b: to -9.4 °C (15 °F)

USDA Zone 9a: to -6.6 °C (20 °F)

USDA Zone 9b: to -3.8 °C (25 °F)

USDA Zone 10a: to -1.1 °C (30 °F)

USDA Zone 10b: to 1.7 °C (35 °F)

Danger

Unknown - Tell us

Bloom Color

White/Near White

Bloom Time

Late Spring/Early Summer

Mid Summer

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