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Isoetes setacea
Western Lake Quillwort · Lake quillwort · Bristle Club-rush
Tier 2 Difficulty: easy Water: low Light: full_sun
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Hardiness
Zone 1–1
Click count
4
Observations
10
Care Guide
💧 Water
☀️ Light Full sun
Lake quillwort is native to sunny habitats, for example the shallow edges of ponds and lakes. It prefers full sun but can also tolerate partial sun.
Ideal: Full sun
🌡️ Temperature 0–21.1°C
Lake quillwort comes from temperate regions and does well in temperatures between 32 and 69.8 °F (0 to 21 ℃). It favors cooler conditions and adapts to the changes of each season. Recreate these temperatures to ensure optimal growth.
Ideal temperature: 0–21.1°C
💨 Humidity
Humidity:
🪴 Soil
🌱 Fertilizer
🪴 Pot & Repot
✂️ Pruning
🌿 Propagating
🐛 Diseases & pets
☠️ Toxicity
Characteristics
- Plant Type
- Grass
- Life Cycle
- Perennial
- Genus
- Isoetes
- Family
- Isoëtaceae
- Hardiness Zone
- 1
- Mature Height
- 15 cm
- Mature Spread
- 15 cm to 40 cm
- Leaf Color
- Dark Green
- Leaf Type
- Semi-evergreen
- Planting Time
- Spring
- Native Area
- Sweden, Austria, Czech Republic, Bulgaria, Poland, Belarus, Russia, Lithuania, Norway, Germany, Spain, Switzerland, Denmark, Netherlands, Estonia, Finland, Ireland, United Kingdom, Latvia, Belgium, France
Tags (5)
Common Names (3)
en Western Lake Quillwort
en Lake quillwort
en Bristle Club-rush