Flowering Rush | Limnocharis flava in Family Limnocharitaceae ... Aquatic Plant Species

The aquatic plant Limnocharis flava whose common name is Flowering Rush which belongs to the family Limnocharitaceae is a native plant of the USA.

Flowering Rush 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.

Medium green leaves are a characteristic of this pond plant. The leaves of Flowering Rush are narrow.

Flowering Rush produces yellow flowers and blooms in summer

The plant can be propagated by seed or cutting.

Limnocharis flava whose common name is Flowering Rush blooms in summer

Limnocharis flava belongs to the plant family Limnocharitaceae. Like most aquatic plants Flowering Rush needs a lot of good light to grow at its best. It grows at a moderate rate.

Flowering Rush can reach a height of 5 feet.