Stratiotes aloides - BEAKER

Description
The rosette-like, winter-green plant usually reaches a height of approx. 10 cm.

Synonym
Synonyms (botanical): Stratiotes potamios, Stratiotes aquatica, Militaris aizoides, Sedum aquatile, Aloe palustris.

Bulletpoints
* easy to care for * decorative flowers

Growth habit
Rosette-like.

Water depth
30 - 80 cm

Location
Preferred location in a sunny to semi-shady position.

Soil
Normal soil.

Planting time
Container plants can be planted all year round, except when the soil is frozen and in summer heat (over 30°C).

Care
Dried plant parts are cut back in autumn or spring.

Flower
The white, cup-shaped flowers appear from May to August. These grow to about 3 - 4 cm in size.

Use
Pond, aquarium