Salvinia natans (Floating watermoss)

Salvinia natans (Floating watermoss), is a fascinating and attractive floating pond plant perfect for any water garden. Its small, feathery, green leaves float delicately on the water’s surface, creating a beautiful, natural carpet. This plant adds texture and vibrant color to your pond, making it an ideal choice for enhancing aquatic landscapes.

Grown in the UK, Salvinia natans thrives in local conditions, ensuring healthy, robust growth in your pond. As a floating plant, it doesn’t require soil and can spread freely across the water’s surface. It helps reduce algae growth by providing shade, promoting a healthier environment for fish and other pond life.

Salvinia natans also plays an important role in improving water quality. Its ability to absorb excess nutrients and provide shade helps maintain a balanced ecosystem in your pond. During the warmer months, it can form dense mats of floating vegetation that also provide shelter for wildlife.

Perfect for smaller or medium-sized ponds, this plant is easy to maintain and manage. It grows quickly, covering the water surface with its lovely, floating fronds.

Order your Salvinia natans today and bring this beautiful UK-grown floating watermoss to your pond. Don’t wait—transform your water garden now!

Not hardy.

Remove decaying plants after first frost.

Very hard to overwinter as they must be placed in shallow water with soil at the base of the container.

They should be kept in moderate light at a temperatute above 15°c. Very hard to overwinter.