Syringodium isoetifolium
Noodle seagrass · Round-leaf sea grass · Species code: si
Description
Source: leafsnapSyringodium isoetifolium, commonly known as noodle seagrass, is a species of flowering plant in the family Cymodoceaceae, growing underwater in marine habitats. It forms seagrass meadows in shallow sandy or muddy locations in the Indian and Pacific Oceans.
Care Guide
💧 Water
☀️ Light Full sun
Syringodium isoetifolium is native to areas with plenty of sunlight, like the shallow peripheries of lakes and ponds. While it thrives best in full sun, it can also endure conditions of partial sun.
🌡️ Temperature 20–37.8°C
Syringodium isoetifolium is native to tropical areas, which are often hot and damp. This makes it well-suited to withstand high heat and moisture levels. The plant doesn't fare well in fluctuating temperatures and prefers a consistent climate, so it's crucial to prevent significant temperature swings indoors. It generally doesn't cope well with cold conditions and needs warmer temperatures to grow. If the surroundings get too cold, the plant's growth could halt or it could even perish.
💨 Humidity
🪴 Soil
🌱 Fertilizer
🪴 Pot & Repot
✂️ Pruning
🌿 Propagating
🐛 Diseases & pets
☠️ Toxicity
Characteristics
- Plant Type
- Herb, Grass
- Life Cycle
- Perennial
- Genus
- Syringodium
- Family
- Cymodoceaceae
- Hardiness Zone
- 9-12
- Mature Height
- 30 cm to 49 cm
- Mature Spread
- 20 cm to 30 cm
- Leaf Color
- Sea Green
- Leaf Type
- Evergreen
- Bloom Time
- Late spring, Summer, Early fall
- Planting Time
- Summer
- Harvest Time
- Mid summer, Late summer, Fall
- Native Area
- Sri Lanka, Somalia, Egypt, India, Philippines, Sudan, Madagascar, Eritrea, Yemen, Fiji, Kenya, Tanzania, China, Indonesia, Vietnam, Mozambique, Myanmar, Japan, Singapore