Underwater
Aquatic Plant
Ceratophyllum demersum (Hornwort/Coontail)
Ceratophyllum demersum, commonly known as Hornwort or Coontail, is an aquatic plant that belongs to the family Ceratophyllaceae. It is a submerged perennial herb that has a unique appearance with long, feathery leaves in whorls around the stem. Hornwort is often found in still or slow-moving freshwater environments, such as ponds and lakes, where it can form dense underwater colonies. It serves as an excellent oxygenator, providing shelter and spawning grounds for fish and other aquatic organisms. This plant is highly adaptable and can tolerate a wide range of water conditions.
3 Nurseries
grow this plant.
1-3 feet High and Indeterminate Spread