Slender Waternymph

Najas gracillima (A. Braun ex Engelm.) Magnus

Water-nymph family

Plant Type
Forb/herb
Life Cycle
Annual
Mature Height
20 inches
Flower Color
White
Bloom Time
Late Spring, Early Summer, Mid Summer, Late Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Light

Shade Tolerance Tolerant

Native Range

  • USA:  Alabama, Connecticut, Delaware, District of Columbia, Illinois, Indiana, Kentucky, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York, North Carolina, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Rhode I., South Carolina, Tennessee, Vermont, Virginia, Wisconsin
  • CAN:  Newfoundland, Nova Scotia, Ontario

Regional Native Status: L48 (N), CAN (N)

State-level native status is based on data available through Plants of the World Online. Regional Native Status comes from the USDA Plants Database. For more detailed native status information, please refer to BONAP.

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