Sagittaria latifolia (Common Arrowhead) Size:38 Plug Flat

Sagittaria latifolia (Common Arrowhead) Size:38 Plug FlatSagittaria latifolia (Common Arrowhead) has broad, arrow like leaves so this plants genus is aptly named ("Sagittaria" arrow like). This arrow leaf also makes it quite easy to identify from other wetland plants. Found in full sun and part sun situations in marshes, river mudflats, and pond edges. The flowers are arranged in whorls of three upon a stalk and have both male and female blossoms. This arrowhead feeds a broad range of wildlife including

Sun Exposure: part shade

a food source for yellow finches and nectar source for many butterflies

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This large tree grows upwards of 100 feet

It will eventually spread to make colonies through its rhizomes and aid in stabilization

Known for its yellow & scarlet red leaves in the fall this tree is sure to please in any yard

but when it blooms it can really give a unique display in your native garden

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Height: 8'

The leaves are deeply divided into three segments

but use this to your advantage as wetlands can be rough and tumble areas and natives need to be able to hold their ground

Its growth habit and beautiful spring pink flowers lend itself well to an accent shrub