Details of genus: Hottonia [2430]
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Family: Primulaceae
family_ja: サクラソウ
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description_en: Genus of 2 species ofsubmerged aquatic perennials, widely distributed in temperate Eurasia and E. USA, usually found in slow-moving water in ditches and in shallow water where silting has occurred. They have delicate, primula-like, white to lilac flowers, borne in terminal racemes, and attractive, whorled or alternate, feathery, pinnate, light green leaves. Hottonias are good oxygenators, and are suitable for a small decorative pool or a larger wildlife pool.
hardiness_en: Fully hardy to half hardy.
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propagation_en: Sow seed in trays submerged to their rims in water in spring. Divide, or take cuttings of established plants, in spring, and either throw into the water or plant into the submerged, muddy margins of a pond.
pests_en: Filamentous algae may smother the delicate foliage.
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Update Information: Created: 2010-06-04 18:58; Updated: 2020-07-05 11:41
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| System | Accepted? | Scientific name | Japanese name | Infra-familial classification | # species | |
| APG4 | Primulaceae | サクラソウ科 | Show | |||
| PB2 | Primulaceae | サクラソウ科 | Show | |||
| PB3 | Primulaceae | サクラソウ科 | Show |