Nuphar advena aka Spatter Dock

Taxonomy ID: 15325

Common names

Spatter Dock, Yellow Pond Lily, Large Yellow Pond Lily

More information about Spatter Dock

What is the region of origin of Spatter Dock

Spatter Dock’s native range is Southeastern N. America - Labrador and Nova Scotia, south to Florida, Texas and Utah.

What are the water needs for Spatter Dock

Spatter Dock should be watered regularly, allowing the soil to dry out between waterings.

What is the sunlight requirement for Spatter Dock

To ensure optimal growth, the Spatter Dock prefers bright diffused light for 6-8 hours each day. Insufficient light can result in slow growth and leaf drop, so it's important to find a well-lit location for this plant. Place it near a window, within a distance of 1 meter (3 feet), to enhance its potential for thriving.

Is Spatter Dock toxic to humans/pets?

Ploi's records do not contain confirmed information on the toxicity of this particular plant. In the event of accidental ingestion of plant material with questionable toxicity by you, a family member, or a pet, it is always a good idea to consult a healthcare professional.

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