Scientific Name
Saururus cernuus
Common Name
Lizard’s tail; American swamp lily
Water Garden
Plant Fact Sheets
Consumer Hort
Hardiness:
Zones 4-11
Height:
12 to 24 inches
Flower:
Nodding 4 to 6” spikes of fragrant white flowers
Foliage:
Bright green heart shaped leaves
Comments:
Occurs in swamps and shallow water; sun to partial shade; plant in 2 to 5 gallon containers
Cultivars/Species:
N/A
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