species
Potamogeton coloratus
fen pondweed
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Potamogeton coloratus belongs to the family Potamogetonaceae, also known as fen pondweed, native to the UK. It grows in full sun or part shade, where the ground is neutral or alkaline and in poorly drained or boggy conditions.
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What this plant needs
- Aspect
- Full sun, Part shade
- Acidity
- Neutral, Alkaline
- Moisture
- Poorly drained, Boggy
- In the UK
- Native
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