water soldier

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water soldier · Stratiotes aloides
Also known as: crab's claw; freshwater soldier; knight's pondwort; knight's wort; knight's woundwort; soldier's yarrow; wading pondweed; water aloe; water houseleek; water sengreen; water soldiers

This plant is listed on Schedule 9 of the UK Wildlife & Countryside Act (Northern Ireland) as an invasive non-native species. Although not banned from sale, it is an offence to plant or cause these to grow in the wild IN NORTHERN IRELAND. Gardeners possessing them should undertake measures to control them. See RHS advice on invasive non-native species for further information

Watering: Moderate regular watering, allowing brief slight drying between soakingsSunlight: Full sunInformation to be completed