Sparganium erectum (mini-mound)

Sparganium erectum is a deciduous perennial, erect to about 1 m.

Its ribbon-like leaves give it its common name. Its branched inflorescence is in the form of glomerules giving rise to round, bristly fruits.

It grows on banks or submerged up to -10 cm deep.

• Common name: Water ribbon
• Flower color: white/green
• Foliage color: green
• Exposure: sun/partial shade
• Adult height: 100 cm
• Flowering period: June - July
• Planting: maximum immersion depth of the plant below the water level - 5 / - 40 cm
• Hardiness: -29°C
• Plant habit: upright
• Number of plants/m2: 4