Water Mannagrass (Glyceria fluitans)
Water Mannagrass (Glyceria fluitans) is a semi-aquatic perennial grass found in wet habitats across Europe and Asia.
Above information is sourced from Wikipedia
Sunlight
Prefers full sun to partial shade.
Watering
Keep soil consistently saturated or submerged.
Soil
Prefers heavy, fertile, waterlogged soils such as clay or loam.
Temperature
Thrives in moderate temperatures.
Habitat
Outdoor, Aquatic
Fertilizer
Generally not required in nutrient-rich soil.
Care Requirements
Prefers full sun to partial shade.
Can tolerate some shade but may grow less vigorously.
Keep soil consistently saturated or submerged.
Ideal for pond edges or bog gardens.
Prefers heavy, fertile, waterlogged soils such as clay or loam.
Thrives in moderate temperatures.
Tolerates a range from 15-25°C.
Outdoor, Aquatic
Generally not required in nutrient-rich soil.
Apply balanced liquid fertilizer sparingly if growth is weak.
Plant Overview
Plant Type
Grass, Aquatic
Plant Place Type
Ground
Plant Environment
Outdoor, Aquatic
Lifespan
Perennials
Plant Height
0.3-1 m
Spread
0.5-1.5 m
Growth Rate
Moderate
Dormancy
None in mild climates, may reduce growth in colder periods
Leaf Color
Green
Leaf Type
Linear, flat
Flower Size
0.5-1 cm
Image Gallery
- kingdomPlantae
- divisionTracheophyta
- classLiliopsida
- orderPoales
- familyPoaceae
- genusGlyceria
- speciesGlyceria fluitans
Toxic for humans
No
Rating: 0/5
Toxic for pets
No
Rating: 0/5
Edible
Yes