Water Soldier, Water | Stratiotes aloides in Family Hydrocharitaceae ... Aquatic Plant Species

The aquatic plant Stratiotes aloides whose common name is Water Soldier, Water which belongs to the family Hydrocharitaceae is a native plant of the USA.

Water Soldier, Water 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.

Thick leaves are a characteristic of this pond plant. The leaves of Water Soldier, Water are narrow.

Stratiotes aloides or Water Soldier, Water does not produce any meaningful flowers.

The plant can be propagated by seed or cutting.

Stratiotes aloides whose common name is Water Soldier, Water blooms in summer

Stratiotes aloides belongs to the plant family Hydrocharitaceae. Like most aquatic plants Water Soldier, Water needs a lot of good light to grow at its best. It grows at a moderate rate.

Water Soldier, Water can reach a height of 9 feet.