Cabomba caroliniana
Photo Credit:
Leslie J. Mehrhoff
Univ of Conn.
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Native to the southern US, this aquatic plant is widely available for aquarium plantings. It is easily distributed by breaking of brittle foliage and is considered a noxious weed or invasive in many areas, including the Finger Lakes.
Plant Information
Common Name(s):
fanwort
Type:
Non-Native
Herbaceous Plants - Annuals, Biennials, Perennials
Invasive Level:
Level 2
Moisture:
Wet
"green" in winter
