Plants in genus orontium
Plants in genus orontium
Orontium aquaticum
Orontium aquaticum, native to Eastern North America's peat bogs, is a bright yellow-flowered bog plant with velvety dark bluish-green leaves. It prefers consistently wet, peaty soils in full sun and is part of a monotypic genus.
Orontium aquaticum 'Tidewater'
Orontium aquaticum 'Tidewater' is a heat-tolerant plant native to the eastern United States, thriving in muck and shallow water. It forms a hosta-like clump of wide green leaves and produces unique flowers resembling white pipes with yellow tips.