Hydrocotyle novae-zelandiae Aquatic Oxygenating Plant for Ponds Spreading Dense Carpet of Scalloped Green Leaves Hardy Perennial 1x or 2X 11cm Basket by Thompson and Morgan

• Forms a dense carpet of attractive scalloped green leaves
• Hardy perennial ideal for pond margins and aquatic gardens
• Spreads vigorously via long creeping stems for easy coverage
• Low maintenance, thrives in sun or semi-shade conditions

Hydrocotyle novae-zelandiae is a robust aquatic perennial that creates a lush, green carpet in pond margins or boggy areas. This oxygenating plant spreads through long creeping stems, quickly covering areas with scalloped leaves that add natural beauty and improve water quality. From April to June, it occasionally produces small greenish flowers, enhancing its ornamental appeal. Perfect for ponds of any size, this hardy plant is easy to grow and maintain. It adapts well to sun or semi-shade and requires minimal care, making it an excellent choice for gardeners seeking an attractive, practical water feature plant. Its vigorous spreading habit helps control algae and supports aquatic wildlife. How to Grow: Light: Full sun to partial shade Temperature: Hardy, tolerates a wide range of conditions Watering: Plant submerged or in boggy soil up to 25cm below water Feeding: Minimal feeding needed, benefits from aquatic plant fertiliser in spring Humidity: Thrives in wet environments, ideal for pond edges Images shown are for guidance only and show the expected results of plants upon maturity. Different growing conditions might vary results. Image may be included for illustration of supply but can vary due to seasonality changes (e.g. deciduous plants lose leaves in colder months). Decorative pots are not supplied.