Botswana Wonder Sensitive Plant (Aeschynomene fluitans) - Floating Pond Plant with Yellow Flowers

About This Plant

Botswana Wonder Sensitive Plant (Aeschynomene fluitans) is a tropical aquatic plant with fern-like bright green leaves. It can be grown floating on ponds or along moist margins and produces yellow pea-like flowers in mid-summer. The plant features red stems and leaves that gracefully close when touched. Do not tolerate frost; suitable for tropical conditions only.

What You Will Receive

Starter Plant available as bare root/cutting or in a 1.75" net pot for easy planting. Ships from the USA.

Growing Information

• Light: Full sun to partial shade
• Water: Ideal for ponds, water gardens, and aquariums
• Soil: Loam soil or aquatic planting media if potted
• Size: Grows up to 10 inches tall
• Bloom: Yellow flowers, mid-summer to spring/summer
• Temperature: Tropical; cannot tolerate frost

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