Eichhornia Crassipes - Water Hyacinth

Product Description

Staff CommentsWater Hyacinth is a lovely addition to any pond, with its vibrant lavender-blue flowers and floating leaves. It not only adds beauty to your aquatic garden but also serves as a natural filter, helping to keep the water clean and clear.

PIK's #1 Most Popular Pond Plant, the Eichhornia Crassipes - Water Hyacinth, is a stunning addition to any aquatic garden. Known for its beautiful lavender-blue flowers and fleshy floating leaves, this fast-growing plant thrives in warm water. Water Hyacinth propagates easily, making it a low-maintenance option for your pond.

Aside from its aesthetic appeal, Water Hyacinth offers several natural benefits to your pond. It provides cover for koi and other fish, helps filter and clean the water, acts as a natural biofilter, and controls algae by absorbing excess nutrients. This plant is a must-have for any water garden enthusiast.

With a minimum of 4 hours of full sun per day, Water Hyacinth thrives in Zones 9-11 during the summer months. It grows to a height of 2" to 12" and spreads rapidly. Fertilizer is absorbed from the water, making it an easy-care option for your pond.

Please note that due to legal restrictions, Water Hyacinth cannot be shipped to certain states and areas. However, it is available for in-store purchase with no minimum quantity required. When planting, simply let the plant float on the water's surface for optimal growth.

For best results, consider using Nycon Floating Plant Islands to help control the growth of Water Hyacinth in your pond. Explore our Top 5 sellers for popular pond plants, including Water Lettuce, FrogBit, Hornwort, and more. Add a touch of natural beauty to your water garden with the Eichhornia Crassipes - Water Hyacinth.