Broad-Leaf Arrowhead
Native
Pollinator
Deer-Resistant

Broad-Leaf Arrowhead

Sagittaria latifolia

A charming wetland perennial, the Broad-Leaf Arrowhead offers unique foliage and delicate white flowers, perfect for waterside plantings.

$6.50

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About this plant

Sagittaria latifolia, commonly known as Broad-Leaf Arrowhead, is a distinctive native perennial prized for its arrow-shaped leaves and attractive white flowers. Emerging from sturdy rhizomes, its vibrant green foliage creates a lush backdrop for the delicate blooms that appear in clusters above the water line, adding a touch of elegance to any aquatic or bog garden. Ideal for pond edges, rain gardens, and wetland restorations, this adaptable plant thrives in wet conditions and can even tolerate shallow standing water. Its architectural form and graceful flowers provide year-round interest, contributing texture and visual appeal to waterscapes. A Cut Above proudly offers healthy, robust Broad-Leaf Arrowhead plants, perfect for enhancing the natural beauty and ecological value of your outdoor space. Its low maintenance requirements and resilience make it an excellent choice for both novice and experienced gardeners looking to cultivate a thriving wetland environment.

Care & maintenance

Generally low-maintenance. Can be planted directly into muddy soil or in pots submerged in water. Remove spent flower stalks to encourage new blooms and trim back foliage as desired for aesthetic purposes. No significant pest or disease issues when planted in appropriate conditions.

Quick facts

Type
perennial
Mature height
1-4 feet
Mature width
1-2 feet
Sun
Full Sun to Part Shade
Water
Consistently wet to shallow standing water (up to 6 inches deep)
Growth rate
Medium to Fast