Arrow Arum (Peltandra virginica) 2" Potted Hardy Marginal Plant
Arrow Arum (Peltandra virginica) 2" Potted Hardy Marginal Plant
Elevate the allure of your pond with Arrow Arum (Peltandra virginica), a stunning marginal pond plant that adds a touch of elegance and natural charm. With its striking foliage and beneficial properties, this plant is a must-have for any pond enthusiast seeking to enhance their aquatic environment.
Key Features:
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Exquisite Foliage: Arrow Arum boasts broad, arrow-shaped leaves that add a distinctive flair to your pond landscape. Its lush green foliage provides a beautiful contrast against the water, creating a visually appealing focal point.
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Versatile Placement: This versatile plant thrives in both wet and boggy conditions, making it ideal for planting along pond edges or in shallow water. Its adaptability to various water depths makes it a versatile choice for any pond design.
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Natural Filtration: Arrow Arum plays a vital role in maintaining water quality by absorbing excess nutrients and oxygenating the water. This helps to reduce algae growth and promote a healthy aquatic ecosystem.
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Wildlife Habitat: The dense foliage of Arrow Arum provides a safe haven for various aquatic creatures, including fish, frogs, and insects. It also serves as a nesting site for birds, adding to the biodiversity of your pond.
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Low Maintenance: Once established, Arrow Arum requires minimal care. Regular pruning of dead or damaged leaves and division of overcrowded clumps will help maintain its health and appearance.
Ideal Conditions:
- Light: Partial to full sun exposure.
- Water Depth: Suitable for shallow to medium water depths.
- Soil: Thrives in moist, rich soil but can tolerate occasional submersion.
- Hardiness Zone: Hardy in zones 4-9, making it suitable for a wide range of climates.
In Summary: Arrow Arum (Peltandra virginica) is a versatile and visually striking plant that enhances the beauty and functionality of your pond. Its exquisite foliage, natural filtration capabilities, and wildlife habitat make it a valuable addition to any aquatic landscape. Embrace the beauty of Arrow Arum and create a vibrant and thriving pond ecosystem that you can enjoy for years to come.
Hardiness zones: 5 - 9Share
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Hitchhiker Warning
We recommend cleaning all plants before adding them to your tank. We regularly perform quality checks prior to shipping plants. However, we cannot guarantee our plants to be snail or hitchhiker-free. If you do not want to risk snails, please consider rinsing plants, conducting a bleach dip, or quarantining plants prior to adding them in your aquarium. Snails are a natural part of working with live plants.