


WHAT TO PLANT 
(The most suitable plants for each condition are written in capitals. ) 
I - IF WATER TESTED TURNS YELLOW OR STAYS COLORLESS, it is acid or Soft Water. Plant: 
Submerged Water Plants . Water Plant With Leaves Marsh and Shore Plants 
. Above Surface (Shore plants shown by *) 
Bladderwort Water Shield (Brazenia). False Bittersweet 
(Utricularia) Water Lilies (Castalia) WAPATO DUCK POTATO 
‘NUTTALL'S PONDWEED (Sagittaria latifolia) 
(Potamogeton epihydrus) *WILD DUCK MILLET 
YELLOW WATER LILY i ~~ (Hehinocloa) 
(Nupher) . _ §martweeds (Polygonum) 
Cat-tails (Typha) *BLUE WATER IRIS 
Shear tae (Iris versicolor) 
*DUCK WHEAT 
| (Fagopyrum tataricum) - 
Not well suited to fish production, | WAMPEE (Peltendra) 
i Pheasant Berry 
It - IF WATER TESTED TURNS GREEN, it is slightly acid or Neutral (Medium) water. 
Plant: 
WATER LILIES (Castalia) PHEASANT BHRRY 
Bushy Pont Plant SPATTERDOCK (Nuphar) © WAPATO DUCK POTATO 
(Naias) _ NUTTALL'S PONDWHED. (S. latifolia) 
Coontail . - DUCK'S MEATS (Lemna, “WILD DUCK MILLET . 
(Ceratophyllumn) | Wolffia & Spirodela) *CORD GRASS (Spartina) 
BLADDERWORT . " WATER SHIBLD *WAMPEE (Pelteandra). 
| ! Bulrushes (Scirpus) = © *SMART'EEDS 
WATER SMARTWHED 3s *BUTTON BUSH (Cephalanthus) 
(Polygonum amphibium Bur Reed (Sparganium) 
var. emersum) CAT-TAILS (Typha) 
PICKEREL PLANT SWEET FLAG (Acorus) 
(Pontederia) MNS *BLUE WATER IRIS 
*MARSH MALLOW (Hibiscus) 
*SWAMP LOOSESTRIFE (Lythrum) 
*Duck Wheat (Dry lend) 
Other conditions being aap etoehory we plent Black Bass, Trout and most pan fish 
in such water but avoid planting Wall-eyed Pike (Pike-Perch), Muskalonge and Pickerel 
which are very cannibalistic and require large amounts of food. It has been estimated 
that it takes at least 10 pounds of other fish to make 1. pound of Wall-eyed Pike, 
Brook or Speckled Trout prefer mace not over 68° F,; Brown and Rainbow ep aus not 
over 74° F, 
i ee WATER TESTED TURNS BLUE, it is Hard (alkaline). Water contains lime. Plant: 
WILD CELERY =v AM, LOTUS (Nelumbo) FALSS BITTERSWEET 
(Vallisneria) BULRUSHES (Scirpus) *BLUE WATER IRIS 
SAGO POND PLANT (Potemoge- DUCKS MEATS (Lema, ' *BUR REEDS (Sparganium) 
ton pectinatus) Spirodela & Wolffia) ‘Button Bush 
_ WIDGEON GRASS (Ruppia) DEEP WATER DUCK POTATO CAT-TAILS (Typha) 
(Brackish water eaty) . (Sagittaria rigida) *CORD GRASS (Spartina) 
BUSHY POND PLANT PICKERSL PLANT *MARSH MALLOW (Hibiscus) 
(Neias) | -  (Pontederia) PICKEREL PLANT (Pontederia) 
REDHEAD GRASS (pees weeny WATER LILIES _ REBD GRASS (Phragmites) 
Potamogeton richardsonii WATER SMARTWEED / *SMARTWEEDS 
Coontail (Ceratophyllum) WILD RICE - *SWAMP LOOSESTRIF® (Lythrum) 
WATERWEED (Philotrie) . (Zizania aquatica) WAPATO DUCK POTATO 
WATER MILFOIL | Ae a Dear hae WATER CRESS (Shallow spring 
' (Myriophyllum) diate water not freezing) 
Muskgrass _ *WILD DUCK MILLET 
| WILD RICE 
SWEET FLAG (Acorus) 
*Duck Wheat (Dry land) 
PHEASANT BERRY 
Highly productive of fish food. Most aquatic plants do well in this type of 
water, We plant most all fishes in such er re ieee Wall-eyed Pike and 
manne 
Note. special conditions on attached sheet for various plants, 
TERRELL! $ AQUATIC FARMS & NURSERIES 
Sb 50 Years Practical Yxperience Growing Water Plants 
OSHKOSH, WISCONSIN, U.S.A. 
ure Best Type of Water for enehie | 
+ II-Next Best Type of Water for Planting 
‘I= Poorest Type of Water for Planting 
