Enhance your pond's ecosystem with Eleocharis Acicularis, a versatile aquatic plant known for its slender tufts of needle-like stems culminating in distinctive brown spikelets. This native species thrives in a variety of water conditions, from boggy soil at pond edges to being submerged up to 60cm deep. Its adaptability makes it a perfect choice for both natural and landscaped ponds, where it adds texture and interest with its unique form and seasonal flowers from August to September. Eleocharis acicularis grows with a medium rate, offering a blend of aesthetic appeal and practical benefits for your aquatic environment. Whether in full sun or partial shade, this plant contributes to water clarity and provides habitat for aquatic life, making it an essential component of any pond garden design. Easy to maintain and resilient, it ensures lasting beauty throughout the growing season.
Light: Prefers full sun to semi-shade.
Temperature: Hardy in various climates.
Watering: Keep soil consistently moist; tolerate submerged conditions up to 60cm deep.
Feeding: Minimal feeding required; benefits from occasional aquatic plant fertilizer.
Humidity: Requires high humidity typical of aquatic environments.
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.