Red Foxtail
Myriophyllum tuberculatum
Family: Haloragaceae
Red Foxtail grows in bright light and prefers aquatic substrate. Water needs: High.
Red Foxtail Plant Guide
Red Foxtail growing information includes sunlight requirements of Bright light, soil conditions listed as Aquatic substrate with a soil pH of 5.5-7.5, and High water needs. The listed hardiness zones are 10-12. For propagation reference, the database lists germination or establishment information for Red Foxtail as 14-30 days, with planting or establishment depth listed as Submerged. Days to maturity are listed as 1 season.
Plant Overview
Red Foxtail (Myriophyllum tuberculatum) is listed in the Haloragaceae family and categorized as a aquatic plant with a perennial life cycle. This profile summarizes growing information for hardiness, light, soil, water, seed starting, maturity, and other available cultivation details. Difficulty is listed as Moderate.
- Plant ID
- PLT-1401
- Family
- Haloragaceae
- Plant type
- Aquatic Plant
- Life cycle
- Perennial
- Difficulty
- Moderate
Growing Conditions
Red Foxtail is listed for bright light conditions. Water needs are listed as high. The database soil reference is Aquatic substrate. The listed soil pH range is 5.5-7.5, and the listed hardiness range is 10-12.
- Hardiness zones
- 10-12
- Sunlight
- Bright light
- Soil
- Aquatic substrate
- Soil pH
- 5.5-7.5
- Water needs
- High
Seed & Germination
For seed starting, the listed germination time is 14-30 days and the seed depth is Submerged. The listed time to maturity is 1 season. Use these values as general reference points and adjust for local climate, seed source, and growing conditions.
- Germination
- 14-30 days
- Seed depth
- Submerged
Harvest & Propagation
- Days to maturity
- 1 season
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Growing Reference Note
Plant performance can vary with climate, soil, weather, cultivar, seed quality, and gardening methods. The values on this page are general database reference ranges rather than a substitute for local extension guidance or seed-packet instructions.