Spotted Water Hemlock | Cicuta maculata in Family Apiaceae ... Aquatic Plant Species

Most pond and aquatic plants are placed into planting baskets and then placed at a suitable level in the pond since not all plants like deep water like the water lily. Cicuta maculata the Spotted Water Hemlockis such a plant.

The aquatic plant Cicuta maculata whose common name is Spotted Water Hemlock which belongs to the family Apiaceae is a native plant of the USA.

Spotted Water Hemlock is a perennial aquatic which means it grows every year or at least for more than one year. Over time it may look the worse for wear and may need to be replaced in an artifiical pond environment.

Small green leaves are a characteristic of this pond plant. The leaves of Spotted Water Hemlock are narrow.

Spotted Water Hemlock produces white flowers and blooms in summer and spring

The plant can be propagated by seed or cutting.

Cicuta maculata whose common name is Spotted Water Hemlock blooms in summer and spring

Cicuta maculata belongs to the plant family Apiaceae. Like most aquatic plants Spotted Water Hemlock needs a lot of good light to grow at its best. It 0.

Spotted Water Hemlock can reach a height of 6 feet.