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Menyanthes trifoliata

Family Menyanthaceae
Plant Type herbaceous perennial
Zone USDA:   3a - 10b   RHS:   H - HH   EGF:   H1 - G1   Australia:   1 - 4  
Care Level low, easy, suitable for beginners.
Height 20 - 30 cm (8 - 12 in)
Spread 30 - 60 cm (1 - 2 ft)
Light full sun to partial shade
Soil Moisture moist, well-drained
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Description The herbaceous perennial Menyanthes trifoliata (bog bean) bears showy flowers during late spring to early summer.
Typical Uses Pond.
Cautions Depending upon your local conditions, Menyanthes trifoliata (bog bean) may be invasive.