Bog Pimpernel - Anagallis tenella Pond Plant

Low Growing Pond Plant - Creeping Plant - Great for Small Ponds

£13.99

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Pot Size Pot Diameter Pot Height
6cm6cm5.5cm
9cm9cm8.5cm
1 Litre13cm11cm
2 Litre17cm13cm
3 Litre19cm15cm
4 Litre20cm17cm
5 Litre23cm19cm
7 Litre25cm20cm

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  • Anagallis tenella, commonly known as Bog Pimpernel, is a native UK plant with trailing stems with soft green foliage and tiny pink flowers that bloom through Summer. This easy to grow plant is ideal for softening pond edges with its low-growing, spreading habit.

  • Bog Pimpernel is non-toxic and safe to plant in ponds with fish, frogs, or other pond life. Encourages a balanced aquatic environment by providing gentle cover and habitat structure.

    • Plant genus Anagallis

    Common Name Bog Pimpernel

    Plant type Pond Plant

    Foliage type Herbaceous, Perennial

    Hardiness Hardy

    Soil acidity Neutral

    Planting aspect North Facing, East Facing, West Facing, Partial Shade or Sun

    Flower colour Pink, White

    Leaf colour Green

    Edible Use No

    Planting Companion Iris, Primrose, Ferns

    Light Required Partial Shade

    Best Growing Conditions Sneezewort grows well in partial shade in moist, well draining soil. Requires minimal attention once established, making it a great choice for all experience levels.

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    Key Features

    Beginner Friendly

    Beginner Friendly

    Comes Back Each Year

    Comes Back Each Year

    Good For Containers

    Good For Containers

    Low Maintenance

    Low Maintenance

    Shade Tolerant

    Shade Tolerant

    Wildlife Friendly

    Wildlife Friendly

    Season of Interest

    Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
    Planting Flowering