Hydrophyllum virginianum

Virginia Waterleaf

This plant is from the forest floor. White spotting on early foliage may appear water-stained. Foliage is palmate shaped and the plant itself is very groundcover-like.

  • Height: 18" – 24"
  • Width: 24" – 36"
  • Soil Conditions: Moist/Well Drained
  • Flower Color: Purple
  • Bloom Time: April, May, June
  • Hardiness Zone: 2 To 7
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  • Plant Characteristics

  • Attracts Wildlife

    • Attracts Pollinators
  • Plant Habit

    • Spreading
  • Light Conditions

    • Shade to Part Sun
  • Native Plant Community

    • Savanna
    • Woodland
  • Flower Color

    • Purple
  • Flower Hue

    • Light
  • Flower Type

    • Tubular
  • Flower Height

    • 18" to 24"
  • Foliage Color

    • Green
  • Leaf Texture

    • Coarse
  • Flower Form

    • Single
  • Flower Size

    • 2"
  • Soil Moisture

    • Moist/Well Drained
  • Prune Time

    • Jan/Feb/March
  • Growth Rate

    • Fast
  • Origin

    • 90 Miles From Mg