Sagittaria lancifolia (bull tongue arrowhead)

 

General info: Sagittaria lancifolia, commonly called bull tongue arrowhead, is a North American native perennial that thrives in wet to moist soil in full sun. This wetland perennial can grow in standing water up to twelve inches deep. It is typically found growing in swamps and marshes. Bull tongue arrowhead is known for it arrow shaped foliage and delicate white three petaled blooms.

Landscape uses: Sagittaria lancifolia is a very versatile native emergent species. It grows in moist to standing water. Making this a great option for stormwater projects. Bull tongue arrowhead has a striking white bloom. This would also be a nice addition to a water garden.

Light Exposure Full Sun
Growth Cycle Select
Height with Bloom 3 to 4′
Foliage Color. Select
Moisture Req. Wet, OBL
Bloom White flower
Origin Southeastern U.S.
Height without Bloom Select
Zone 6 to 10