Mare's-tail
Hippuris vulgaris
In Dutch: Lidsteng
Water & marginal plantsCollection: Native species
Size and growth
- Mature height
- 0,6 m
- Mature spread
- 0,5 m
Position and care
- Position
- sun
- Water needs
- high
- Evergreen
- no, loses its leaves
- Flower colour
- green
- Climbs
- no
- Winter-hardy
- yes
- Bees & butterflies
- no
- Hay fever
- unknown
- Poisonous
- no, as far as known
- Pricks or stings
- no
- Maintenance
- average
Through the year
- Leaf
- May to October
- Flower
- May to September
- Fruit
- August to September