Whorled Pennywort, Costa Rica


🔍 Whorled Pennywort | Hydrocotyle verticillata 🍃

📍 Seen in Alajuela, Costa Rica 🇨🇷

💬 Did you know that… these plants are a result of excess moisture and watering and thrive mostly in areas with poor drainage, poor soil, and thin grass?

Also Known as:

Whorled marshpennywort, Shield pennywort, Whorled pennyroyal, Whorled umbrella plant, Whorled water pennywort

Plant Type:

Herb

Lifespan:

Perennial

Ultimate Height:

3 – 7 cm

Ultimate Spread:

20 – 30 cm

Native Habitat:

Southeastern United States, Mexico, Central America and Caribbean, and South America

Published by Carlos Morales

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Bachelor of Business Administration in International Business and Management Information Systems, graduated in 2011 from Harding University, Arkansas, United States. My favorite hobby: Photography!

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