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Cabomba caroliniana

Family Cabombaceae
Plant Type herbaceous perennial
Zone USDA:   6a - 10b   RHS:   H - HH   EGF:   H2 - G1   Australia:   1 - 4  
Care Level medium
Height
Spread 30 - 90 cm (1 - 3 ft)
Light full sun
Soil Moisture moist, well-drained
Soil Type
Soil pH

Description The herbaceous perennial Cabomba caroliniana (fanwort) bears showy blossoms during late spring to early fall. This plant has foliage that is medium green in colour.
Typical Uses Annual and pond.
Cautions Where conditions are favourable, Cabomba caroliniana (fanwort) can be invasive and may require maintenance to keep it under control.