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Herbaceous Perennials

Common arrowhead

Sagittaria latifolia

Zone 1 · Closest to the Water
Size
Height: 2 to 4 ft Width: 1 to 3 ft
Bloom Color
white
Wetland Indicator Status
OBL Obligate wetland — almost always occurs in wetlands
Salinity Tolerance
Low to moderate soil salt and low salt spray tolerance

Notes

Wet soils; sun to part shade

Wildlife Value

Tubers are eaten by ducks, muskrat and snapping turtles