Common Name
Canada waterleaf
Plant Form
Herbs
Duration
Perennial
Max Height (ft)
2.5
Region
Coastal
Piedmont
Mountain
Additional Info
Nutrient-rich soils of well-drained floodplain forests, cove forests, mesic slope forests, and northern hardwood forests. Frequent to locally common in the sw. and wc. mountains and inner piedmont from the James River south; infrequent to rare in n. Virginia except along the Potomac and Shenandoah rivers, where it is locally abundant.
Bloom Time
Spring
Early Summer
Light Requirements
Full sun
Partial sun
Shade
Moisture Requirements
Wet
Moist
Dry
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