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Water Hawthorn Aponogeton Distachyus 1L Pot

Aponogeton Distachyus Is A Deciduous Or Partially Evergreen Perennial Which Is Native To South Africa. In Spring And Autumn It Produces Forked Racemes Of Small, Fragrant, White Flowers With Purple Anthers, Held Just Above The Water’S Surface. Its Elliptic, Green Leaves Give Cover To Fish And Other Aquatic Life, And Provide Shade Which Helps To Reduce Algae Growth.

Characteristics

• Foliage Colour: Green
• Flower Colour: White
• Approx. Growth Height: Up To 15Cm
• Max. Spread: 1M
• Flowering Time: Spring And Autumn
• Uses: Zone 4 Of A Pond
• Exposure: Exposed, Sheltered
• Habit: Floating
• Hardiness: Hardy May Need Winter Protection
• Rate Of Growth: Medium
• Suitable For Small, Medium And Large Ponds

Aquatic And Marginal Plants Should Be Placed In Pond Plant Baskets Filled With Aquatic Soil (Sold Separately) And Topped With A Thin Layer Of Gravel To Help Prevent The Soil From Washing Away. Do Not Allow The Plant To Dry Out: Immerse In Water Immediately After Potting. This Plant Is Suitable For Zone 4 Of A Pond.