Eriophorum vaginatum - 17 cm aquatic basket

Description
With its medium green leaves, the Canna down (Eriophorum vaginatum) is an extremely decorative aquatic plant that is particularly suitable for areas such as pond edges, streams and ponds. White flowers appear from April to June. It prefers well-drained, humus-rich, acidic, moist to wet soil in a sunny to semi-shady position. The Canna down is well tolerant of frost. The upright, clump-forming plant usually reaches a height of approx. 35 cm.

Bulletpoints
* decorative flowers

leaves
The deciduous leaves of the Canna downs are medium green, linear.

Frost hardiness
The Canna down has good frost hardiness.

Growth
Upright, clump-forming.

Water depth
0 - 10 cm

Location
Preferred location in a sunny to semi-shady position.

Soil
Eriophorum vaginatum thrives on all acidic, humus-rich and sufficiently moist soils.

Planting time
Container plants can be planted all year round, except when the soil is frozen and in summer heat (over 30°C).

Planting partner
The Canna down sets beautiful accents together with: Pikeweed, Fir frond milfoil, Swan flower.

Tasks
- Cut back: September.

Flower
The white flowers appear from April to June.

Use
Pond edge, stream, pond