Botswana Wonder Sensitive Plant – Aeschynomene Fluitans | Tropical Aquatic Pond Plant | Floating Plant with Yellow Flowers

Bring your pond to life with the Botswana Wonder Sensitive Plant (Aeschynomene Fluitans). Tropical aquatic beauty with fern-like leaves & yellow blooms!

Scientific Name: Aeschynomene fluitans (Botswana Wonder Sensitive Plant).

Unique Feature: Leaves gracefully close when touched; stunning red stems.

Growth Type: Perfect for moist pond edges or free-floating in water.

Flowering: Produces beautiful yellow pea-like flowers in mid-summer.

Light Needs: Thrives in full sun to partial shade for healthy growth.

Plant Height: Grows up to 10 inches; excellent for marginal pond zones.

Container Size: Ships as bare root/cutting or 1.75'' net pot for easy planting.

Hardiness Zones: Suitable for USDA zones 9-11; tropical temperatures required.

Care Needs: Fertilize monthly with aquatic tablets for optimal growth.

Soil Preference: Loam soil or aquatic planting media recommended if potted.

Common Name: Large Leaf Sensitive Plant

Plant Use: Tropical marginal/floating aquatic plant

Bloom Time: Spring through summer

Native To: South America

Leaf Color: Bright green fern-like foliage

Flower Color: Yellow blooms with moderate production

Water Type: Suitable for ponds, water gardens, and aquariums

Temperature Tolerance: Cannot tolerate frost; tropical only

Light Conditions: Requires full sun to partial shade

Shipping Options: Available as bare root/cutting or in a 1.75'' net pot

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Type: Starter Plant

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Ships from: USA
Vendor: Jayme Garden