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Water Fringe (Nymphoides peltata) is a perennial herb that thrives in a variety of soil types, including light, medium, and heavy soils, with a preference for sandy or clay textures and a pH range of 6.5 to 7. Water Fringe (Latin: Nymphoides peltata) is an edible plant catalogued in PlantSage.
Water Fringe is generally regarded as safe for culinary use when correctly identified and prepared. Avoid wild specimens from polluted ground and confirm species before harvest.
Water Fringe is a member native to ALB, ALG, ALT, AMU, AUT, and BLT. Water Fringe thrives in light to medium soil, preferring a pH between 6.5 and 7.
Water Fringe grows best in USDA zone 5-9, 9/10 light, water water, and perennial life cycle. Detailed sowing, propagation, and care notes are on the full profile.
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