Baldellia ranunculoides (Lesser water plantain) – Pond plant

Price range: £8.60 through £19.80

Baldellia ranunculoides (Lesser Water Plantain) – Marginal Pond Plant

Available in 9cm, 1 litre, 3 litre and 5 litre pots (baskets)

Planting Position: Full sun

A delicate little plant that produces a profusion of small, very pale lilac flowers amidst dense lime-green foliage.

 

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5-20

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June-August

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Baldellia ranunculoides (Lesser Water Plantain) – Marginal Pond Plant

Baldellia ranunculoides, also known as Lesser Water Plantain, is a charming UK-grown marginal pond plant.
Firstly, it features elegant, lance-shaped leaves that gracefully emerge from the water, adding texture to your pond’s edge.
Moreover, its small white flowers bloom in summer, creating a delicate contrast against the green foliage.
Because it’s UK-grown, this plant thrives in local conditions, ensuring strong growth and seasonal beauty for your water garden.
In addition, it prefers moist, slightly acidic soil, thriving in shallow water or wetland areas.
Also, Lesser Water Plantain enjoys partial to full sun, making it versatile and easy to incorporate into different garden setups.
Although low-maintenance, regular watering during dry spells helps maintain the plant’s lush appearance and vibrant flowers.
To ensure continued health, trim back spent flowers and dead leaves in late autumn, allowing fresh growth to emerge.
Furthermore, this plant is excellent for attracting wildlife, such as bees and butterflies, to your pond area.
Equally, Baldellia ranunculoides grows in compact clumps, preventing unwanted spreading and making it easy to manage.
Notably, it pairs well with other marginal plants, adding elegance and natural beauty to your water feature.
Order your UK-grown Baldellia ranunculoides today and enhance your pond with the delicate charm of Lesser Water Plantain!

 

Weight 101.0 g
Basket Size

9cm (pack of 3), 1 litre basket, 1 litre (pack of 3), 3 litre basket, 5 litre basket

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