Wapato : Sagittaria latifolia
$15.00
Plant type: deciduous perennial
Height: 1 - 2'
Light: full to part sun
Soil: seasonally or perennially wet
PPL: YES
Hellloooo quintessential pond plant. Edible tubers were known to indigenous people and harvested using their feet.
Next level moisture requirement, i.e. full submersion off and on (think ponds, rain gardens, bioswales). Beneficial to at least 15 species of water birds but also hummingbirds and pollinators. Flowers July through September.
