Pontederia cordata (Pickerelweed)

Add a fresh, water-garden elegance to your outdoor space with Pontederia cordata, commonly known as Pickerelweed. Loved for its upright, lush foliage and clean, architectural form, this plant brings a calming “pondside” vibe to modern homes—perfect for balconies, gardens, and outdoor corners where you want a greener, more relaxing atmosphere.

With a strong vertical presence and a naturally tidy growth habit, Pontederia cordata is an excellent choice for anyone building a home garden look with a more natural, landscape-style feel.

Key Features

• Elegant Upright Form — Creates a neat, vertical statement with fresh green foliage

• Great for Outdoor Styling — Ideal for garden corners, patios, and balcony greenery setups

• Lush & Resilient — Strong growth habit and easy to keep looking healthy

• Modern Home-Friendly — Adds a clean, calming “green architecture” feel

• Beginner-Friendly — Straightforward care when placed in the right light

Specifications

• Common Name: Pickerelweed

• Botanical Name: Pontederia cordata

• Plant Length / Height: 40cm
• Pot Size: H22cm x W16cm

• Plant Type: Outdoor ornamental foliage / flowering plant

• Recommended Placement: Bright outdoor area, balcony, patio, or garden

Care Tips (Newbie-Friendly)

• Sunlight: Bright light is best; provide full sun to partial sun depending on your space

• Watering: Keep the soil evenly moist; do not let it dry out for long periods

• Feeding: Feed every 3–4 weeks during active growth with a balanced fertilizer

• Maintenance: Remove older leaves to keep the plant looking fresh and tidy

• Airflow: Good ventilation helps keep foliage healthy

Important Notes

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