Wavy-leaved Water Hawthorn

Aponogeton undulatus, Aponogetonaceae

Zones

8–11

Layer

Herbaceous

Lifespan

Perennial

Growth

Moderate

Guild Roles

ProducerBeneficial Insect Habitat

Growing Conditions

Sun

Partial Shade (preferred)Full Sun (tolerated)

Water

High (established)High (seedling)

Soil pH

6 – 8

Tolerances

Drought

Frost

Heat

Pest Resistance

Disease Resist.

Companion Plants

Little Floating HeartNymphoides cordata

Pollinator SharingShade Provision

Duck LettuceOttelia alismoides

Pollinator Sharing

Rooting spike-rushEleocharis radicans

Nutrient AccumulationBeneficial Insect Habitat

White SnowflakeNymphoides humboldtiana

Shade ProvisionPollinator Sharing

Antagonistic Plants

Redhead GrassPotamogeton perfoliatus

Both are rooted submerged plants that compete for benthic nutrients and underwater light in similar depth zones

Brazilian WatermilfoilMyriophyllum brasiliense

Dense watermilfoil growth blocks light penetration to benthic Aponogeton plants and may release inhibitory compounds

Uses

Functions

Water FiltrationHabitat CreationAquatic Stabilization

Edible Parts

TubersFlowers

Common Questions

What zones does Wavy-leaved Water Hawthorn grow in?

Wavy-leaved Water Hawthorn grows in USDA hardiness zones 8 through 11.

What are good companion plants for Wavy-leaved Water Hawthorn?

Good companions for Wavy-leaved Water Hawthorn include Little Floating Heart, Duck Lettuce, Rooting spike-rush, White Snowflake.

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