Hydrophyllum canadense

Hydrophyllum canadense Canadian waterleaf

Plant grows in the wild/spontaneouslyPlant is native to PA Save To MyPlants

Canadian waterleaf is the second most widespread waterleaf in the state, after Virginia waterleaf.   Bell-shaped flowers are usually white with a light green tint, occasionally light pink.  Flowers grow in a cluster and have elongated stamens and styles.  Grows up to 3 feet high.

Grows in moist woods and on rocky wooded slopes.

Mostly found in the Western part of the state, some scattered in Eastern and Central PA.

Wetland codes
EMP: FACU
NCNE: FAC



Flowers early June to early July.

S-rank:  No rank
G-rank:  G5 (Secure)

Hydrophyllum canadense Canadian waterleaf

Plant grows in the wild/spontaneouslyPlant is native to PA
Hydrophyllum canadense gallery
Plant Life-Form
perennial forb
Common Names
Canadian waterleaf bluntleaf waterleaf