Broadleaf arrowhead
SpeciesSagittaria latifolia
Also called duck-potato, Indian potato, wapato
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Fact sheet
every fact quoted from its source“Broadleaf arrowhead is an aquatic perennial plant” — How to Grow Broadleaf Arrowhead — LizPlants
“30-60 days after stratification” — Broadleaf Arrowhead Plant Guide | OneWorldOneSeed
“Days to maturity: 120-150 days for tuber development” — How to Grow Broadleaf Arrowhead — LizPlants
from Sagittaria · “soil temperature exceeds 12 °C” — How to Grow Arrowhead: Complete Guide | OnlyCrops.AI
“Sun: Full sun to partial shade, 4-6 hours of sunlight daily” — How to Grow Broadleaf Arrowhead — LizPlants
“Requires consistent water; grow in shallow water (6-12 inches deep) or in consistently moist boggy soil” — How to Grow Broadleaf Arrowhead — LizPlants
“soil pH of 5.0-7.5” — Broadleaf Arrowhead Plant Guide | OneWorldOneSeed
“Thrives in zones 3-10; hardy perennial in cooler climates” — How to Grow Broadleaf Arrowhead — LizPlants
“Spacing: 12-18 inches” — How to Grow Broadleaf Arrowhead — LizPlants
from Sagittaria · “Tubers 3–8 cm long” — How to Grow Arrowhead: Complete Guide | OnlyCrops.AI
“For seed starting, the listed germination time is 30-60 days after stratification” — Broadleaf Arrowhead Plant Guide | OneWorldOneSeed
“Arrowhead tubers have a nutty, slightly sweet flavor and crisp texture” — How to Grow Broadleaf Arrowhead — LizPlants
from Sagittaria · “Major insect threats include Aphids and Thrips” — How to Grow Arrowhead: Complete Guide | OnlyCrops.AI
from Sagittaria · “Fungal issues such as Pythium and Phytophthora are mitigated” — How to Grow Arrowhead: Complete Guide | OnlyCrops.AI
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Where this comes from
- Name and place in the family tree: GBIF Backbone Taxonomy (CC BY 4.0)
- Linked record: Wikidata (CC0)
- Wikipedia: Broadleaf arrowhead
- Fact sheet: 5 source pages, read and quoted by the OmniGrow Librarian