Darmera Peltata Aquatic Pond Plant - Umbrella Plant

Darmera Peltata Aquatic Pond Plant - Umbrella PlantDarmera peltata, commonly known as umbrella plant or Indian rhubarb, is a perennial plant native to North America. It is a member of the Saxifragaceae family. Darmera peltata is characterized by its large, round, umbrella like leaves that emerge on tall, sturdy stalks. The leaves are deeply lobed and can reach a diameter of up to 12 inches (30 cm). In early spring, before the leaves appear, clusters of pink or white flowers emerge on separate stalks

It can tolerate a wide range of water depths

providing some shade during the hottest part of the day can help protect the plant

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Perform regular water changes to maintain optimal water conditions

free-draining mix – cactus soil

well-draining potting mix

A moderately fast grower under the right conditions

It grows best in locations with morning sun and afternoon shade

it brings natural light and movement into any space — a living artwork that evolves beautifully with time

Divide the clumps every few years to prevent overcrowding and rejuvenate the plant

Lighting: Scirpus maritimus thrives in full sun to partial shade

Pause feeding in autumn and winter when growth naturally slows