Hydrocleys Nymphoides Water Poppy

Hydrocleys Nymphoides Water PoppyHydrocleys Nymphoides Water Poppy Hydrocleys nymphoides, the water poppy, is an emergent aquatic perennial pond plant with thick, shiny, broadly heart shaped, dark green leaves. The heart shaped fleshy leaves of the water poppy are supported by long stems with cup shaped flowers of yellow petals and a reddish brown centre. Hydrocleys nymphoides, the waterpoppy or water poppy, is not a native aquatic plant species, it is widespread across South

Are floating plants good for my garden pond?
Yes, floating plants like Hydrocleys Nymphoides - Water Poppy, are great for keeping pond water healthy for fish and aquatic life. The floating roots are long and will trap and help break down waste and plant debris, as well as trapping small insects and creatures for fish to feed on. Floating plants also provide shade for the pond inhabitants, blocking sunlight to reduce algae growth. For a helpful guide on how to keep and maintain floating plants please click here.

Features
Type: Floating (Freshwater Only)
Position: Full sun to part shade
Flower Colour: Yellow
Flowers: June to August
Spread: 2-7cm
Depth: 0cm / surface
Season: Spring/Summer
Growth Rate: Medium

Please note: photo is for illustrative purposes and depending on time of year and growth rate may not reflect exactly what you receive. Pond Plants are shipped directly from the grower and are subject to a one-off £5.99 delivery surcharge regardless or order size/value. Please allow 3-10 working days for delivery on average.