Common names:
Pennywort
Water Pennywort
Mediterranean Marsh Pennywort
European Marsh Pennywor

General Plant Information (Edit)
Plant Habit:Shrub
Life cycle:Annual
Sun Requirements:Partial Shade to Full Shade
Water Preferences:Wet Mesic
Dry
Soil pH Preferences:Extremely acid (3.5 – 4.4)
Minimum cold hardiness:Zone 4b -31.7 °C (-25 °F) to -28.9 °C (-20 °F)
Maximum recommended zone:Zone 5b
Leaves:Malodorous
Needled
Suitable Locations:Patio/Ornamental/Small Tree
Topiary
Uses:Culinary Herb
Salad greens
Cut Flower
Suitable for forage
Edible Parts:Fruit
Eating Methods:Cooked
Fermented
Resistances:Tolerates dry shade
Propagation: Seeds:Needs specific temperature
Pollinators:Cleistogamous
Containers:Needs repotting every 2 to 3 years
Conservation status:Extinct (EX)

Image

« Add a new plant to the database

« The Plants Database Front Page

Today's site banner is by Murky and is called "Ballerina Rose Hybrid"

This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.