Thompson & Morgan Hydrocotyle Novae-zelandiae Aquatic Plant 11cm

Thompson & Morgan

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 shadeTemperature: Hardy, tolerates a wide range of conditionsWatering: Plant submerged or in boggy soil up to 25cm below waterFeeding: Minimal feeding needed, benefits from aquatic plant fertiliser in springHumidity: Thrives in wet environments, ideal for pond edgesImages 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.