Myriophyllum papillosum Red Dragonfly Edible Folliage Thriving in full sun with

Thriving in full sun with well-drained soils

oval-shaped green foliage and masses of vibrant purple to mauve flowers in spring

it is widely planted in Australia for its rapid growth

scale-like leaves maintain their colour throughout the year

Its dark green foliage provides a perfect contrast to the dramatic colour of the flowers

Myriophyllum papillosum Red Dragonfly Edible Folliage Thriving in full sun withCommon Name: Red Dragonfly Water Milfoil Description: Myriophyllum papillosum 'Red Dragonfly' is a refined cultivar of the native Australian aquatic plant, prized for its vibrant red stems and finely textured, feathery green foliage. This variety adds striking colour and movement to ponds and water gardens, with its upper stems turning a vivid crimson in late winter, creating a dramatic contrast against the water surface. It thrives in shallow water,