Anemopsis californicum, Apache Beads - Marginal Aquatic Plant
Known as “Apache beads”, it has beautiful white scented flowers and broad, dark green leaves. Used to be sold in Mexico's markets to ward off malaria and other diseases. The flowers and leaves can be dried for potpourri.
Little maintenance is required. Trim just above the water surface after foliage has died back in Autumn to tidy.
Position - Full Sun to part shade
Flowers - June to Aug
Height min - 15cm
Height max - 40cm
Planting depth min - 0cm
Planting depth max - 15cm
Flower colour - White
Growth rate - Medium