Fennel Pondweed Potamogeton pectinatus

Fennel Pondweed (Potamogeton pectinatus) is a oxygenating aquatic for UK ponds and water gardens. It prefers full sun and grows to about Submerged. Match planting depth and give enough sun for flowers and oxygenators.

  • Sun: Full sun
  • Soil: Aquatic basket compost / loam (no rich peat fertiliser dumps)
  • Watering: Aquatic — keep crowns at correct water depth
  • Harvest: Enjoy as an ornamental display plant.
  • Difficulty: Easy

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