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Rootless Duckweed, Watermeal

Wolffiaarrhiza

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Family

Araceae (a-RAY-see-ee)

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Genus

Wolffia (WOLF-ee-a)

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Species

arrhiza (ar-REEZ-uh)

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Synonym

Bruniera vivipara

Horkelia arrhiza

Lemna arrhiza

Lenticula arrhiza

Wolffia delilii

Sun Exposure

Full Sun

Foliage

Grown for foliage

Evergreen

Smooth

Height

under 6 in. (15 cm)

Spacing

Unknown - Tell us

Hardiness

USDA Zone 8a: to -12.2 °C (10 °F)

USDA Zone 8b: to -9.4 °C (15 °F)

USDA Zone 9a: to -6.6 °C (20 °F)

USDA Zone 9b: to -3.8 °C (25 °F)

USDA Zone 10a: to -1.1 °C (30 °F)

USDA Zone 10b: to 1.7 °C (35 °F)

Danger

Unknown - Tell us

Bloom Color

Pale Green

White/Near White

Inconspicuous/none

Bloom Time

Unknown - Tell us

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positive

neutral

negative

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