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Sagittariamontevidensis

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Genus

Sagittaria (saj-ee-TAR-ee-uh)

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Species

montevidensis (mon-tay-vid-EN-sis)

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Synonym

Sagittaria pugioniformis var. montevidensis

Sun Exposure

Full Sun

Foliage

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Height

24-36 in. (60-90 cm)

Spacing

12-15 in. (30-38 cm)

Hardiness

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)

USDA Zone 11: above 4.5 °C (40 °F)

Danger

Unknown - Tell us

Bloom Color

White/Near White

Bloom Time

Mid Summer

Late Summer/Early Fall

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trois

Santa Fe, TX (Zone 9b) | December 2005 | positive

A great blooming plant for a bog or watergarden. It has a long bloom period. Looks similar to the common Arrowhead, but with much more ...Read Morebeautiful flowers.

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