species
Elatine hexandra
six-stamened waterwort
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Elatine hexandra belongs to the family Elatinaceae, also known as six-stamened waterwort, native to the UK. It grows in full sun or part shade, where the ground is acid or neutral and in poorly drained or boggy conditions.
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What this plant needs
- Aspect
- Full sun, Part shade
- Acidity
- Acid, Neutral
- Moisture
- Poorly drained, Boggy
- In the UK
- Native
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