🪷 Duckweed

Lemna minor

aquatic Perennial (floating) Araceae

☀️ Sun

Partial Shade

💧 Water

Aquatic

🗺️ Zones

3-11

🧪 Soil pH

6.0-7.5

🪴 Soil Type

floating

🚿 Drainage

Aquatic

📏 Spacing

spreading

📐 Height

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

World's smallest flowering plant. High protein. Excellent animal feed.

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