Carolina fanwort

Carolina fanwort (Cabomba caroliniana) is a perennial flower native to the lower 48 states of the United States and found in the state of Maryland; it may or may not be native to Maryland.USDA Plants Database, 
== Identification ==
Its foliage is typically gray-green.
It grows rapidly from two or more stems with roots at least 12 inches deep, and has a lifespan of 100 to 250 years.
== Cultivation ==
The USDA believes this plant to be readily available for purchase. It is propagated by the following methods: seed. Typically, this plant will seed itself at a rapid rate, and new seedlings will have a high chance of success compared to other plants of this type.
Soil preferences: coarse/medium/fine soil, pH 5.7-9.2, medium fertilizer. Provide high moisture. This plant has no salinity tolerance and no drought tolerance. It tolerates partial shade.
== Uses and Relationships ==
If you're seeking to provide forage to wildlife, this plant is of medium value.
== More Information ==
The initial draft of this article was automatically generated from the Cabomba caroliniana profile in the USDA Plants Database. The Biota of North America Program (BONAP) may or may not have a page for this genus with detailed range maps. (BONAP range maps are copyrighted and should not be placed directly on our wiki.)
== References ==
Category:Cabomba Category:Native perennial flowers Category:North American natives Category:Commercially available natives Category:Natives with gray-green foliage Category:Rapid-growing natives Category:Spreading natives Category:Self-seeding natives Category:High moisture demand natives Category:Drought intolerant natives Category:USDA native stubs