Aponogeton distachyos

Cape pondweed

Family	Aponogetonaceae
Plant Type	herbaceous perennial
Zone	USDA: 6a - 10b RHS: H - HH EGF: H2 - G1 Australia: 1 - 4
Care Level	low, easy, suitable for beginners.
Height	0.2 - 1.2 m (0.5 - 4 ft)
Spread	30 - 75 cm (1 - 2.5 ft)
Light	full sun to partial shade
Soil Moisture	moist, well-drained
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Description	The herbaceous perennial Aponogeton distachyos (Cape pondweed) yields showy, white and fragrant blossoms during mid summer to early fall. This plant has showy foliage that is greyish lime in colour.
Typical Uses	Pond.