Water Hyssop नीर ब्राह्मी

🌱 About the plant

A small creeping marsh herb for the shallow edge of a tub pond.

Growing it

Use it to plant the shelf of a tub pond, where frogs sit.

What it is for

Pond-edge cover; shelter for tadpoles and small insects.

🪴 How to grow

Sunlight

Part sun

Water

Wet mud or shallow water

Season

Jun–Jul

Grows in

Balcony, Terrace / rooftop

Mature size

5–10 cm

First harvest

Cover in one season

Use it to plant the shelf of a tub pond, where frogs sit.

🌾 Traditional uses

Traditionally used — recorded as tradition, not as established effect. The two registers below are kept separate on purpose.

Traditional knowledge

Pond-edge cover; shelter for tadpoles and small insects.

Scientific evidence

This record has not yet assessed the research on these uses. Absence of an assessment here is not evidence either way.

Important: Traditional plant use does not replace professional medical advice. Do not treat a condition on the strength of this page — speak to a doctor.

🐝 Ecological value

🗺️ Where it grows in India