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Nymphoides geminata (Yellow Snowflake)

Description: Nymphoides geminata, commonly known as Yellow Snowflake, is an enchanting aquatic perennial native to Australia. This plant features almost circular, dark chocolate leaves adorned with bright green veins, resembling tiny water lily leaves. The golden yellow, snowflake-like flowers, which bloom in summer, add a delightful sparkle to any water garden or pond.

Care Guide:

• Lighting: Yellow Snowflake performs best in full sun to part shade. Ensuring adequate light will promote healthy growth and vibrant flowering.
• Water Conditions: This plant thrives when submerged in 12-24 inches (30-60 cm) of water. It prefers organically rich, sandy loams or containers.
• Nutrients: Regular feeding with a slow-release aquatic fertilizer is recommended to provide essential nutrients. Follow the manufacturer’s instructions for optimal results.
• CO2: CO2 supplementation is not necessary for Nymphoides geminata, but it can enhance growth and overall health in more advanced setups.
• Trimming: Regular trimming helps maintain its shape and prevents it from overtaking other plants. Remove any dead or decaying leaves to keep the plant healthy.
• Placement: Ideal for ponds and water gardens, Yellow Snowflake can create a stunning visual effect with its floating leaves and bright flowers.
• Propagation: Propagation is straightforward through rooted stem cuttings. Simply cut a healthy stem and plant it in the substrate to encourage new growth.

Nymphoides geminata is a beautiful addition to any aquatic setup, offering both aesthetic appeal and ease of care. Its unique foliage and charming flowers make it a favorite among water garden enthusiasts.