The Golden Button, or Tansy plant, is native to parts of Europe and Asia and are characterized by their distinctly round pads of flowers. Golden Buttons should be used in moderation if critters or other animals circulate your pond, as they are known to be toxic if ingested in large quantities.
Cattails, like waterlillys are the most classic and well known components of a fresh water eco-system. Dating back over 30,000 years, Cattails have thrived and continue to thrive in Europe and North America. Their roots help to prevent erosion and need little care or maintenance to produce results. Over time, cattail heads will disintegrate into [...]
Russian Red Water Lotus (N.Caspium) Pinkish-red single blooms. Under ideal conditions grows 3-5 feet. Blooms can be 8-12 inches and slightly fragrant.
Leaves 20-24 inches.
Lotuses are found in white, red, yellow and pink colors in general and they grow in shallow and murky waters. Lotus flowers enjoy warm sunlight and are intolerant to cold weather. This is why the Lotus is not seen blossoming in the winter. The floating leaves and Lotus flowers have long stems, which contain air
ALBA GRANDIFLORA - Alba Grandiflora is also known as Asiatic. This lotus has single white blooms and under ideal conditions grows 5-6 feet.
Blooms can reach 6-7 inches in diameter.
Lotus are a wonderful addition to any Koi pond or fish pond. They are a good choice especially if you have large Koi that nibble on your Hardy water lilies or Tropical water lilies.
Lotus Plant Care:
The Lotus plant should be fertilized sparingly for the first year.
Perry's Giant Sunburst -Large creamy pale yellow blooms. Under ideal conditions grows 4-6ft. Flowers 10-12 inches. Leaves 16-18 inches. Free flowering, and pleasant fragrance.
Lotus will do very well in a small container next to your fish pond. If you are building a pond for your Lotus they grow best in shallow water unlike water lilies. You will not have to worry able large Koi eating lotus. Lotus are much to tough.
Lotuses are found in white and pink
Aquatic pond plants: Pink Lotus: Mrs. Perry D. Slocum Water Lotus
MRS. PERRY D. SLOCUM -Flowers first day are pink, second day pink and yellow and third day cream flushed pink. Under ideal conditions grows
4-5ft.inches. Flowers size 9-12 inches, leaves 18-23 inches. Fragrant
Nelumbo nucifera, known by a number of names including Indian lotus, sacred lotus, bean of India, or simply lotus, is one of two species of aquatic plant in the family Nelumbonaceae. The Linnaean binomial Nelumbo nucifera (Gaertn.) is the currently recognized name
Once again Laguna has come out with another excellent pond care product for your pond or water garden. Whether you just have a garden pond or Koi pond this bacteria will help you establish and maintain your beneficial bacteria bed.
Benefits of healthy bacteria in your pond
Bacteria uses the same nutrients as algae- so starves the algae out
Organic Digester Too is a bacterial based product designed to restore balance to the pond environment.
Organic Digester Too cleans ponds by breaking down organic materials that create unsightly problems in and around waterfalls, rocks, plant pots, pumps, sides, bottoms and filtration systems. This product is a problem solver. Once the problem has been resolved, it is best to continually use our regular Organic Digester powder or liquid to
This beneficial bacteria mixture of very potent microbes aggressively digests plant matter in ponds. This is especially very helpful during the fall and winter seasons as trees lose their leaves. Autumn Leaves Digester contains multiple strains of bacteria specifically selected for thier ability to remediate vegetation (sludge) debris.
Autumn Leaves Digester will help with your pond care by cutting down on the over load of debris associated with leaves and dust falling in your pond.
