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Common
name: "Swamp Lily" or "Lizard
Tail"
Latin name: Saururus cenuus
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Native
to: Southern USA
Zone: 4 - 11
Winter hardy: Yes
Water depth: Bog plant
Flowers: Yes, June - July
Height: 12" - 24"
Spread: 3
Pests: Rare
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Pictured: Saururus
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information: "Swamp Lilies" are easy to
grow... a good choice for the beginner. It's fragrant bottle brush
like white flowers reach 6" to 8" in length, usually
curving downward at the tip. Plant in full sun to partial shade in
any moist to boggy soil. "Lizard Tail" can also be grown
directly in water in both ponds and open aquariums. When grown in
a pond, place the plant in either a 2 or 5 gallon container.
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