PatternBaseRadicans Sword
Echinodorus cordifolius, Alismataceae
Zones
8–11
Layer
Herbaceous
Lifespan
Perennial
Growth
Moderate
Guild Roles
Beneficial Insect HabitatPollinator Attractor
Growing Conditions
Sun
Full Sun (preferred)Partial Shade (tolerated)
Water
High (established)High (seedling)
Soil pH
6 – 7.5
Tolerances
Drought
Frost
Heat
Pest Resistance
Disease Resist.
Companion Plants
Uses
Functions
Water FiltrationErosion ControlWildlife HabitatOxygen ProductionNutrient Cycling
Edible Parts
Young Leaves
Medicinal Uses
DiureticAnti-Inflammatory
Common Questions
What zones does Radicans Sword grow in?
Radicans Sword grows in USDA hardiness zones 8 through 11.
What are good companion plants for Radicans Sword?
Good companions for Radicans Sword include Floating Joint-vetch.
Design guilds with Radicans Sword and see companion relationships visually.
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