H34cm White Pond-In-A-Pot Semi-Shade Solar Water Feature
H34cm White Pond-In-A-Pot Semi-Shade Solar Water Feature
Create a lush water feature complete with Semi Shade loving flowers in your garden with no hassle using the Pond in a Pot, coming with everything you need to make your very own pond water feature with no fuss. Simply use the sturdy high gloss fiberglass planter as a base and add the collection of six specially chosen plants to cultivate a beautiful pond rife with sun loving and wildlife attracting plant life. This kit is complete with a support grid to reinforce your new aquatic plants and keep them in place and a simple and free to run solar powered water pump kit. This clever Pond in a Pot would make a quirky and thoughtful gift and is incredibly easy to set up. Don't forget that the plants in Pond in a Pot Kits will be dormant over the Winter months but you'll still need to protect them from harsh conditions such as frost.
Heart Shaped Houttuynia - Houttuynia cordata 'Plena'
The Orange Peel Plant features attractive yellow spiked flowers with white petals at their base. The bright yellow and white appearance and the unique heart-shaped foliage creates a beautiful effect. The orange scented leaves will add a pleasant aroma to your garden.
Common Cotton Grass - Eriophorum Angustifolium
This plant got it's name of "Cotton Grass" from the unique hairy texture of the white flowers. The stunning white flowers bloom in summer and will offer a dramatic contrast to darker foliage.
Golden Creeping Jenny - Lysimachia nummularia 'Aurea'
The Golden Creeping Jenny is wonderful for topping your Pond in a Pot with its small golden green leaves and spreading coverage reaching a maximum of 1m. Striking cup shaped yellow flowers bloom across the Creeping Jenny in Summer which is a vigorous plant and easy to grow.
Water forget-me-not - Myosotis Scorpioides
The dainty sky-blue flowers have a distinctive central yellow eye in summer to autumn. They can reach up to 50cm in height, and their spread can extend up to 50cm. Myosotis Scorpioides makes the perfect plant for your Pond in a Pot collection.
Carnation Grass Carex Panicea
Add some slnder blue/green foliage and leaning stems to your Pond in a Pot with the Carex Panicea, ideal for small ponds and water features. Carnation Grass is semi-evergreen meaning that the plant foliage will remain green throughout mild winters.
Water Hawthorn Aponogeton Distachyus
Flat green glossy leaves hold up forked racemes of small, fragrant, white flowers with purple anthers in this exotic plant which will give a beautiful and wildlife friendly surface to your Pond in a Pot. The leaves which can spread up to 1m also serve to reduce algae growth by giving further shade to the water beneath.
Pond in a Pot Kit
- White gloss finished fibreglass low planter - 34cm Height (1ft 1in) x 72cm (2ft 4ins) Diameter
- Grow Through Metal Ring - 63½cm (25ins)
- Selection of six especially chosen Semi Shade thriving plants (see below for details)
- Solar powered water pump kit for projection of up to 60cm
Solar Power Fountain Kit Includes
- Four interchangeable fountain heads
- Fountain head extension of up to 28cm (11ins)
- 6V DC brushless water pump
- 5m (16ft 5ins) cable from solar panel to pump
- Aluminium frame with ABS spike
- 1 filter on each side of the pump to prolong pump life
- 17.5cm (7ins) x 20.5cm (8ins) solar panel with adjustable stand
Semi Shade Plants Collection
Our experts will specially select six of the best plants for the time of year of dispatch to ensure you receive a kit bursting with life and colour, perfect for attracting wildlife into your garden. Listed below are examples of plants that may feature in your carefully crafted pack.
Number of plants included in kit: 6
- Heart Shaped Houttuynia 1L
- Common Cotton Grass 1L
- Golden Creeping Jenny 1L
- Water forget-me-not 1L
- Carnation Grass 1L
- Water Hawthorn 1L
Use the Ramshorn Snail to maintain your Pond in a Pot by cleverly eating away the algae from the sides of you planter without affecting or damaging the chosen plant life inside.
Additional recommended plants include the charming Frogbit Hydrocharis morsus-ranae in a specially offered 5 pack. This ideal plant requires no maintenance and will cleverly cover the top of your Pond in a Pots water surface with lovely round leaves and summer blooms.
A brilliant choice for extra care for your Pond in a Pot is the addition of Oxygenating plants, which you can add here in a native variation of five bunches. Oxygenating plants photosynthesise underwater with the resulting oxygen dispersing into the water, this encourages bacteria which help to keep the water clear.
| Why X? | Why Solar Power? Solar power has made it even easier to run a water fountain in your garden without the need for an outside power supply. Some of the benefits of a solar powered water feature include:
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| Power Source | Solar |
| Location | Outdoors |
| Type | Ponds |
| Colour | White |
| Material | Fibreglass |
| Shape | Bowl |
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