Marsh Mermaidweed (Proserpinaca palustris) is a submerged or emergent aquatic perennial herb with a creeping rhizome, found in shallow waters and wet areas across eastern North America.
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Sunlight
Prefers bright light.
Watering
Keep consistently moist to waterlogged.
Soil
Rich, organic, and waterlogged soil or substrate. Can grow in sand or mud.
Temperature
Prefers moderate temperatures.
Habitat
Aquatic, Outdoor
Fertilizer
Benefits from nutrient-rich substrate.
Prefers bright light.
Full sun to partial shade outdoors; bright light indoors.
Keep consistently moist to waterlogged.
Prefers saturated soil or standing water.
Rich, organic, and waterlogged soil or substrate. Can grow in sand or mud.
Prefers moderate temperatures.
Ideal range 18-25°C; can tolerate cooler temperatures.
Aquatic, Outdoor
Benefits from nutrient-rich substrate.
Use balanced liquid fertilizer sparingly if needed.
Plant Type
Herb, Aquatic
Plant Category
Foliage
Plant Place Type
Ground
Plant Environment
Aquatic, Outdoor
Lifespan
Perennials
Plant Height
0.1-0.5 m
Spread
0.3-1 m
Growth Rate
Moderate
Leaf Color
Green, Reddish
Leaf Type
Serrate
Toxic for humans
No
Rating: 0/5
Toxic for pets
No
Rating: 0/5
Edible
No
