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‘Montana Snowflake’
$12.99
Montana Snowflake (Nymphoides montana). A very attractive snowflake. Very similar to the Water Snowflake, however the leaves have an attractive dark mottling with a contrasting deep green. The mottling is opposite and parallel giving the resemblance to a butterfly wing (see image). Very free-flowering. Flowers freely.
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Description
Montana Snowflake – Nymphoides montana Aquatic Plant
The Montana Snowflake (Nymphoides montana) is a striking water garden plant prized for its delicate, snowflake-like white flowers and unique foliage. This aquatic beauty is similar to the classic Water Snowflake, yet it stands out due to its darkly mottled leaves contrasted with deep green, creating a natural pattern reminiscent of butterfly wings. Its combination of elegant blossoms and eye-catching foliage makes it a perfect addition to small ponds, tubs, or container water gardens.
Distinctive Butterfly-Like Foliage
The leaves of the Montana Snowflake are among the most remarkable features of this plant. Their dark mottling, arranged in opposite and parallel patterns, resembles a butterfly’s wings and provides visual interest even when the plant is not flowering. Additionally, the deep green color of the leaves highlights the delicate white blossoms, enhancing the overall beauty of the water garden.
Prolific and Free-Flowering
This snowflake plant is very free-flowering, producing an abundance of white flowers throughout the growing season. Each bloom floats gracefully on the water’s surface, creating a captivating display. Moreover, the plant is vigorous and easy to care for, adapting well to a variety of pond conditions and water depths. As a result, it is ideal for both beginner and experienced gardeners seeking a low-maintenance aquatic plant.
Planting and Care Tips
The Montana Snowflake thrives in nutrient-rich water and full sun to partial shade. It grows well in ponds, tubs, or container water gardens, and its adaptable nature makes it suitable for different water depths. Furthermore, routine care ensures lush foliage and abundant flowering, giving your aquatic garden a lasting visual impact throughout the season.
The table below shows the estimated shipping and pick-up weeks for destinations to USA states. These dates can change depending on weather and how strong the plants are at that time.
For example, a wet spring will have many clouds leading to less sunshine. Thus, the plants may need a bit longer to grow strong enough for transplanting and transit. With the planet heating up, a warm spring may help the plants grow strong enough to ship before the dates in this table.
| Week | States |
|---|---|
| End of April: | FL, LA, TX |
| First Week of May: | AL, AZ, GA, MS, NM, OK |
| Second Week of May: | AR, CA, NV, NC, SC, TN |
| Third Week of May: | CO, KS, KY, MO, UT, VA, WV |
| Fourth Week of May: | AK, CT, DE, DC, ID, IL, IN, IA, ME, MD, MA, MI, MN, MT, NE, NH, NJ, NY, ND, OH, OR, PA, RI, SD, VT, WA, WI, WY |
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