Arrowhead Sagittaria sagittifolia – I came across this beautiful semi-aquatic plant on my local canal. It has large, dark green arrow-shaped leaves. Please double-click images for a closer look. Share this:TwitterFacebookLike this:Like Loading... Related 07/2007/20 by Peter Hillman Categories: Photography 20 Comments
Thank you 🙂 They grow in shallow, still or slow-moving water like canals, ponds, lakes and ditches. LikeLike Reply
An aptly named species both visually and with its connection to Sagittarius, the star sign. LikeLiked by 1 person Reply
As lovely as the flowers are, my favorite part of the plant is the leaf that provides the name. I get to see these at a local swamp although not recently. LikeLiked by 1 person Reply
Glad you have them over there, too, Steve. Thank you! The leaves are quite something. LikeLiked by 1 person Reply
Beautiful pictures of a plant we do’nt see so much here around Antwerp. Greetings, Rudi.. LikeLiked by 1 person Reply
Thank you, Rudi 🙂 I had not seen it before myself until I came across it the other day in shallow water. LikeLike Reply
Oh they was beautiful, I have never seen one.
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Thank you 🙂 They grow in shallow, still or slow-moving water like canals, ponds, lakes and ditches.
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😊
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I hope you get to see them 🙂
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Yes me too.
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An aptly named species both visually and with its connection to Sagittarius, the star sign.
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They are really beautiful!
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Thank you, Anki!
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Lovely pictures! I like the shape of the leaves!
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Thank you! The leaves are quite distinct.
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What a beautiful delicate flower.
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Thank you!
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As lovely as the flowers are, my favorite part of the plant is the leaf that provides the name. I get to see these at a local swamp although not recently.
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Glad you have them over there, too, Steve. Thank you! The leaves are quite something.
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Lovely!
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Thank you!
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Beautiful pictures of a plant we do’nt see so much here around Antwerp. Greetings, Rudi..
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Thank you, Rudi 🙂 I had not seen it before myself until I came across it the other day in shallow water.
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Beautiful, leaves and flowers. I love the flowers!
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Thank you! It was a wonderful find 🙂
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