Common Nardoo
Marsilea drummondii
A small fern with clover-like leaves and a creeping habit. It grows in still water or areas that are regularly flooded. It will die off when it dries out and re-appear when water returns. A great addition to a pond or water garden.
Flower colour
Flowers insignificant
Light requirements
Full sun
Part shade
Soil type
Sandy
Loam
Clay
Damp
Landscape setting
Coastal
Plains
Hills
Tolerates
Some coastal exposure
Moderate frost
Wet areas
Provides habitat for frogs. Food source for native birds including water fowl.
Habitat for