Alisma Parviflorum Aquatic Pond Plant - American Water Plantain

A compact and attractive form of the native Alisma with more rounded leaves. When mature this plant sends up numerous flower heads with multiple delicate pinkish-white petals. Likes to be kept constantly moist. Care Guide for Alisma Plants: Lighting: Alisma...

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Alisma Parviflorum Aquatic Pond Plant - American Water Plantain

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Alisma Parviflorum Aquatic Pond Plant - American Water Plantain

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Care Guide for Alisma Plants:

Lighting: Alisma plants typically prefer full sun to partial shade. They thrive in bright light conditions but can tolerate some shade, especially in hotter climates.

Water: Alisma plants are aquatic or semi-aquatic plants and require consistently moist soil or shallow water conditions. They grow naturally in marshes, wetlands, or along the edges of ponds or streams. Ensure that the soil or planting medium remains consistently moist, but avoid waterlogging or allowing the plant to sit in standing water for extended periods.

Soil: Alisma plants prefer soil that is rich in organic matter and loamy in texture. They can tolerate a range of soil types, including sandy or clay soils, as long as they remain consistently moist. If growing in containers, use a well-draining aquatic planting medium.

Temperature: Alisma plants can tolerate a range of temperatures, but they generally prefer mild to cool climates. They are hardy in USDA hardiness zones 3-9. Provide protection from extreme heat or cold, as they may be susceptible to leaf burn or frost damage.

Nutrient Requirements: Alisma plants benefit from regular fertilization to promote healthy growth. Use a balanced, slow-release aquatic plant fertilizer or a fertilizer specifically formulated for aquatic plants. Follow the manufacturer's instructions for dosage and frequency.

Maintenance: Alisma plants are relatively low-maintenance. Remove any dead or decaying leaves or flowers to maintain a tidy appearance. If the plant becomes overgrown, you can divide the clumps every few years in early spring or fall to rejuvenate growth and prevent overcrowding.

Pests and Diseases: Alisma plants are generally resistant to pests and diseases. However, they may occasionally attract snails or slugs. Monitor the plant regularly and take appropriate measures to control these pests if necessary.

Propagation: Alisma plants can be propagated through division. Divide the clumps in early spring or fall, ensuring that each division has a healthy portion of rhizome and foliage. Replant the divisions in suitable soil or planting medium and keep them adequately moist until established.

Please note that the care requirements may vary depending on the specific variety or species of Alisma plant you have. It's always best to consult with local nurseries or aquatic plant experts who may be familiar with the specific variety you have to get more tailored care instructions.

Our Packaging

At Plants for all Seasons, we take pride in our eco-friendly approach to packaging. Our custom-made plant boxes are designed with both the environment and your plants' wellbeing in mind. Here’s what makes our packaging special:

Upright and Fresh: Our innovative design ensures that your plants remain upright and fresh during transit. Specially engineered compartments and supports within the box prevent movement and damage, so your plants arrive in perfect condition.

100% Recyclable: Our plant boxes are fully recyclable, ensuring that after they have served their purpose, they can be responsibly disposed of without harming the planet.

Made from Recycled Materials: Sustainability is at the core of our values. That’s why our packaging is crafted from recycled materials, reducing waste and promoting a circular economy.

Winter Shipping: We offer additional heat packs in winter to keep your plants nice and warm on their travels. Add one heat pack per plant when checking out in winter months.

By choosing our products, you are not only enhancing your home with beautiful plants but also contributing to a greener, more sustainable future

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Grown in the UK

At Plants for all Seasons, we proudly offer a diverse selection of aquatic plants that are grown right here in the UK. Our locally-grown aquatic plants are adapted to the British climate, ensuring they thrive in your ponds, aquariums, and water gardens.

Benefits of UK-Grown Aquatic Plants

Climate Adaptation: Our aquatic plants are nurtured in conditions similar to those in your water features, making them better suited to withstand local weather patterns and seasonal changes.

Sustainability: By choosing UK-grown aquatic plants, you support local growers and reduce the environmental impact associated with long-distance transportation.

Quality and Freshness: Growing our aquatic plants in the UK allows us to maintain strict quality control, ensuring that each plant is healthy, vibrant, and ready to enhance your water features.

Our Commitment to Excellence

Our experienced growers are dedicated to cultivating a wide variety of aquatic plants, from hardy water lilies to delicate submerged species. Each plant is carefully tended to, ensuring it reaches you in optimal condition.

Whether you're looking to add visual interest, improve water quality, or create a balanced ecosystem, our UK-grown aquatic plants are the perfect choice. Trust Plants for all Seasons for quality plants that will bring beauty and life to your water features for years to come.

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Plastic Nursery Pots: All our plants are supplied in practical plastic nursery pots. If you prefer a more decorative option, we offer a range of stylish pots available for purchase separately.

Non-Consumable: Please note that our plants are intended for ornamental purposes only unless specifically stated as edible. Ensure you check product descriptions carefully if you are looking for edible varieties.

Variable Heights: The height of our plants can vary by approximately +/- 10%. This natural fluctuation ensures you receive a unique and healthy specimen.

Plant Pot Sizes: Pot sizes may vary by approximately +/- 1cm. To ensure a proper fit, we recommend selecting a decorative pot that is 1-2cm larger than the stated plant pot size. For instance, if you purchase a plant in a 17cm pot, a 18 - 19cm decorative pot would be ideal.