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Hydrocotyle vulgaris, the marsh pennywort, common pennywort, water naval, money plant, lucky plant or copper coin, is a small creeping aquatic perennial plant native to North Africa, Europe, the Caucasus and parts of the Levant.
CHARACTERISTICS
Botanical profile.
- Plant Type
- Herb
- Life Cycle
- Perennial
- Genus
- Hydrocotyle
- Family
- Araliaceae
- Hardiness Zone
- 5-10
- Mature Height
- 10 cm to 20 cm
- Mature Spread
- 0.91 m to 6.1 m
- Leaf Color
- Green
- Leaf Type
- Evergreen, Deciduous
- Flower Color
- White
- Flower Size
- 2.54 cm
- Bloom Time
- Summer, Early fall, Mid fall
- Planting Time
- Spring, Summer
- Harvest Time
- Late summer, Fall, Early winter
- Native Area
- Belize, Honduras, Mexico, Guatemala, Peru, Panama, Jamaica, Colombia, Bahamas, Cuba, Bolivia, Venezuela, Guyana, El Salvador, Nicaragua, Ecuador, Costa Rica
ALSO KNOWN AS
Other names.
en Marsh pennywort en Common Pennywort en White-Rot en Common water pennywort en Pennygrass en Pennywort en European Hydrocotyle en Copper Coin
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