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Wrinkled Marshweed

Limnophila rugosa, Plantaginaceae

Zones
9–12
Layer
Herbaceous
Lifespan
Perennial
Growth
Fast

Guild Roles

ProducerBeneficial Insect HabitatPollinator AttractorDynamic Accumulator

Growing Conditions

Sun

Full Sun (preferred)Partial Shade (tolerated)

Water

High (established)High (fruiting)High (seedling)

Soil pH

6 – 7.5

Tolerances

Drought
Frost
Heat
Pest Resistance
Disease Resist.

Companion Plants

One-flowered HydroleaHydrolea uniflora
Beneficial Insect HabitatPollinator Sharing
Yellow CabombaCabomba aquatica
Nutrient AccumulationBeneficial Insect Habitat
Bent SpikerushEleocharis geniculata
Nutrient AccumulationBeneficial Insect Habitat

Antagonistic Plants

Chinese MarshweedLimnophila chinensis

Congeneric aquatic plants with similar growth strategies competing for submerged habitat

Uses

Functions

Water FiltrationOxygen ProductionNutrient CyclingErosion ControlAquatic Habitat

Edible Parts

LeavesYoung ShootsFlowers

Medicinal Uses

Digestive SupportAnti-InflammatoryRespiratory Health

Common Questions

What zones does Wrinkled Marshweed grow in?

Wrinkled Marshweed grows in USDA hardiness zones 9 through 12.

What are good companion plants for Wrinkled Marshweed?

Good companions for Wrinkled Marshweed include One-flowered Hydrolea, Yellow Cabomba, Bent Spikerush.

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