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| Water Spinach Stats |
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Common Name: Water Spinach
Scientific Name: Ipomoea aquatica
Also Known As: Water Morning Glory
Flower/Foliage Description: Oriental vegetable; white flowers in spring and fall; forms floating mats in deeper water
Plant Size: Running, floating spread
Plant Height: 8-10"
Water/Moisture Needs: Water to 4-18" when rooted to bottom
U.S.D.A. Hardiness Zones: 9-11
Light Needs: Sun to part shade
Additional Information: Can grow rapidly on water surfaces in warm climates; do not allow to spread; submerge to control mealybugs and spider mites
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