Curled pondweed (Potamogeton crispus)
£10.00
Curled Pondweed (Potamogeton crispus) is a native oxygenating plant with submerged, curly green leaves that help keep ponds clean and healthy. It releases oxygen, reduces algae, and provides vital shelter and food for aquatic wildlife.
Easy to grow and pollution-tolerant, it’s perfect for ponds, lakes, and slow-moving waterways.
Curled Pondweed (Potamogeton crispus) is a fantastic native oxygenating plant that’s perfect for creating a thriving aquatic habitat in lakes, ponds and slow-moving streams. Its curly, almost translucent green leaves with a subtle pinkish glow stay submerged, making it an excellent oxygenator that helps maintain clean, healthy water. Not only does it release oxygen and absorb excess nutrients, but it also reduces algae growth by removing nitrates, keeping your pond clear.
A great choice for wildlife, Curled Pondweed provides essential shelter and food for small aquatic creatures, supporting a balanced ecosystem. It’s also pollution-tolerant, making it a hardy and low-maintenance option for both new and established ponds.
*NOTE* – This is a pack of 5 stems to drop into the water, no pot included or required.
Details
- Native: Yes
- Sun: Full sun to part shade
- Depth: 10 – 100cm
- Height max: 20cm
- Spread max: 200cm
- Other: Aquatic oxygenating plant
Care Instructions
Simply drop the weighed bunches into your pond, ensuring they’re fully submerged. Let them grow until they fill about a third of the pond’s volume, then thin them regularly to keep them under control.
This low-maintenance plant thrives in deeper water as long as light can reach it.
Repotting Instructions
No pot required, simply drop the weighed bunches into your pond, ensuring they’re fully submerged.
| Weight | N/A |
|---|---|
| Size | 5 Stems, 9cm x 3, 1 Litre, 1 Litre x 3, 3 Litre, 5 Litre |
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