🫘 Bog Bean

Menyanthes trifoliata

aquatic Perennial Menyanthaceae

☀️ Sun

Full Sun to Partial

💧 Water

Aquatic

🗺️ Zones

3-7

🧪 Soil pH

5.0-6.5

🪴 Soil Type

Peaty, boggy

🚿 Drainage

Wet

📏 Spacing

12-18 in

📐 Height

6-12 in (floating)

Key:🤝 Grows well together❌ Keep apart☀️ Sun needs💧 Water🗺️ Hardiness zone

🤝 Companions (2)

🤝 Marigold

Universal garden companion

🤝 Nasturtium

Attracts pollinators

⚠️ Keep Apart (2)

⚠️ Mint

Competes aggressively

⚠️ Walnut

Juglone sensitive

📝 Growing Notes

Floating three-lobed leaves. Beautiful fringed white-pink flowers.

🛒 Buy Seeds & Plants

Baker Creek Heirloom Seeds Johnny's Selected Seeds Botanical Interests True Leaf Market Burpee Territorial Seed Company

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