Elodea grows completely submerged. It is often introduced into ponds from the aquarium industry and is one of the few pond plants that remains green all winter. It has multi-branched stems that are slightly brittle, the leaves grow in whorls, and the flowers of Elodea have three white petals with a waxy coating that makes them float.
Elodea
Impact
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• Recreational activities such as swimming, fishing, and boating can be impaired, prevented, and even dangerous.
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• Excessive Aquatic weeds greatly detract from the aesthetic appeal and possible value of the overall property.
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• Excessive growth can lead to fish stunting, overpopulation and in extreme cases, fish kills.
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• Aquatic weed overgrowth is ideal for algae growth and leads to increased insect growth for mosquitos.
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• Too many weeds impede water flow in drainage ditches, irrigation canals, and culverts, causing water to back up.
Location
Elodea can be found in most of the contiguous states.
Solutions
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BEST SOLUTION
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