Nymphoides — 4 species
Botanical species in the genus Nymphoides recorded in the PlantPeers database.
Nymphoides crenata
Nymphoides crenata
Family: Menyanthaceae
Cultivation
The plant grows from the warm temperate to the tropical zones. Prefers an organically rich soil and a position in full sun to part shade. Succeeds in still or very slowly flowing water up to 100cm deep, as well as in swampy soils.
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Nymphoides cristata
Nymphoides cristata
Family: Menyanthaceae
Cultivation
The plant grows from the warm temperate to the tropical zones. Prefers an organically rich soil and a position in full sun to part shade. Succeeds in still or very slowly flowing water up to 60cm deep, as well as in swampy soils.
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Nymphoides indica
Nymphoides indica
Family: Menyanthaceae
Cultivation
Succeeds in full sun and partial shade. Prefers a rich, sandy loam. Plants grow best when the roots are submerged in 30 - 60cm of water.
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Nymphoides peltata
Nymphoides peltata
Family: Menyanthaceae
Cultivation
A water plant growing readily in shallow water in a rich loam. It can be very invasive in a rich soil. Prefers a sunny position.
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