Landscape Uses:
	Primarily recommended for natural landscapes and habitat restorations.
Ecological Restoration Notes:
Availability:
	Grown by enthusiasts.
Description:
	Small to medium herb-like shrub.
Height:
	Typically 2-4 feet in height. Usually taller than broad.
Growth Rate:
	Moderate.
Range:
	Southeastern United States south to Miami-Dade County and the Monroe County mainland.
Habitats:
	Marshes, swamps and wet pinelands.
Soils:
	Moist to seasonally inundated, well-drained limestone or calcareous soils, without humus.
Nutritional Requirements:
	Moderate to low; it prefers soils with organic content, but will still grow reasonably well in nutrient poor soils.
Salt Water Tolerance:
	Low; does not tolerate flooding by salt or brackish water.
Salt Wind Tolerance:
	Low; salt wind may burn the leaves.
Drought Tolerance:
	Low; requires moist to wet soils and is intolerant of long periods of drought.
Light Requirements:
	Full sun.
Flower Color:
	Yellowish-green.
Flower Characteristics:
	Inconspicuous.
Flowering Season:
	All year.
Fruit:
	Inconspicuous capsule.
Wildlife and Ecology:
Horticultural Notes:
Comments:
	See also a 2022 post on the Treasure Coast Natives blog about the unique mechanisms that Stillingia aquatica uses to survive both flooding and drought conditions.