Myriophyllum heterophyllum
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Myriophyllum heterophyllum

Various-leaf water-milfoil · Broadleaf water-milfoil · Variable-leaf water-milfoil · Broadleaf Watermilfoil · Changeleaf Parrotfeather

Tier 2 Difficulty: medium Water: low Light: full_sun
Temperature
5–37 °C
Hardiness
Zone 5–11
Click count
49
Observations
8

Description

Source: leafsnap

Myriophyllum heterophyllum (English: twoleaf watermilfoil or broadleaf watermilfoil) is a species from the genus Myriophyllum. It was first described by André Michaux.

Care Guide

💧 Water
☀️ Light Full sun
Ideal: Full sun
🌡️ Temperature 5–37.8°C
Ideal temperature: 5–37.8°C
💨 Humidity
Humidity:
🪴 Soil
🌱 Fertilizer
🪴 Pot & Repot
✂️ Pruning
🌿 Propagating
🐛 Diseases & pets
☠️ Toxicity

Characteristics

Plant Type
Herb
Life Cycle
Perennial
Genus
Myriophyllum
Family
Haloragaceae
Hardiness Zone
5-11
Mature Height
30 cm to 91 cm
Mature Spread
30 cm to 61 cm
Leaf Color
Dark Green, Olive Drab
Leaf Type
Deciduous
Flower Size
0.20 cm to 0.25 cm
Bloom Time
Summer
Planting Time
Spring, Summer, Autumn
Harvest Time
Late summer, Early fall, Mid fall
Native Area
Mexico, Guatemala, Cuba

Tags (6)

Common Names (18)

en Various-leaf water-milfoil
en Broadleaf water-milfoil
en Variable-leaf water-milfoil
en Broadleaf Watermilfoil
en Changeleaf Parrotfeather
en Two-leaf Water-milfoil
en Twoleaf Water-milfoil
en Twoleaf Watermilfoil
en Variable Watermilfoil
en Various-leaved Water-milfoil
en Variable-leaved Water-milfoil
en Broad-leaved Water-milfoil
en Changed-leaved Parrot's-feather
en Two-leaved Water-milfoil
en Water-Milfoil
en Broad-leaf water milfoil
en Variable-leaf water milfoil
en Variable water milfoil