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Fine-leaved Water Dropwort

Oenanthe aquatica, Apiaceae

Zones
5–9
Layer
Herbaceous
Lifespan
Perennial
Growth
Fast

Guild Roles

Ground CoverBeneficial Insect HabitatPollinator Attractor

Growing Conditions

Sun

Full Sun (preferred)Partial Shade (tolerated)

Water

High (established)High (seedling)

Soil pH

6 – 8

Tolerances

Drought
Frost
Heat
Pest Resistance
Disease Resist.

Companion Plants

Oriental GrasswortLilaeopsis chinensis
Pollinator Sharing
Great Water ParsnipSium latifolium
Pollinator SharingBeneficial Insect Habitat

Antagonistic Plants

Water ParsleyOenanthe sarmentosa

Closely related Oenanthe species compete for the same ecological niche and may exhibit interspecific allelopathy

Uses

Functions

Water FiltrationErosion ControlHabitat CreationWater Retention

Medicinal Uses

Digestive Support

Common Questions

What zones does Fine-leaved Water Dropwort grow in?

Fine-leaved Water Dropwort grows in USDA hardiness zones 5 through 9.

What are good companion plants for Fine-leaved Water Dropwort?

Good companions for Fine-leaved Water Dropwort include Oriental Grasswort, Great Water Parsnip.

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