Marsh marigold (18 cm) – Caltha palustris

Carex muskingumensis – Palm-leaf sedge for pond edgeCarex muskingumensis is an ornamental grass for damp locations and the edge of garden ponds, known for its umbrella-like arranged leaves. With a height of 60–80 cm, it brings a calm structure to the shore and shallow water zone. It is suitable for a planting depth of 0 to –15 cm, with the flowering period from June to August (VI–VIII).Flowering period: VI–VIII (June to August)Height: approx. 60–80 cmPlanting depth: 0 to –15 cmPot size: approx. 18 cmPlant specifications: They create a calm, natural structure at the pond edge – ideal as a “frame” for flowering shoreline plants.Thanks to the planting depth 0 to –15 cm, the palm-leaf sedge can be flexibly placed in shoreline and shallow water areas.The 18-cm pot gives the plant a stable start and makes it easier to plant in the desired spot.Technical data:Botanical name: Carex muskingumensisGerman name: Palm-leaf sedgeHeight (cm): 60 / 80 cmPlanting depth: 0 / –15 cmFlowering period: VI–VIIIWinter hardiness zone: Zone 1 / 2Pot size: 18 cmWith Carex muskingumensis (Palm-leaf sedge / Umbrella Flat Sedge) you are choosing a structural grass that looks particularly elegant at the garden pond edge. The leaves are arranged like umbrellas and visually resemble small palm fronds – creating a clear, yet still natural, shape, instantly enhancing pond edges. Especially where there are many soft-growing plants around the pond, this sedge provides a calm counterpoint and brings order to the overall picture.With a height of approx. 60 to 80 cm, Carex muskingumensis is ideal for the middle to background of the shoreline planting. It can visually “frame” pond edges without completely covering the water surface. It is particularly harmonious in small groups or as a recurring element along the bank – this creates a natural rhythm that makes the pond look as if it were all of a piece. The flowering period from June to August (VI–VIII) complements the seasonal cycle; for this plant, however, the attractive leaf structure is usually the main focus.The recommended planting depth of 0 to –15 cm makes the palm-leaf sedge suitable for the shore and shallow water zone. Plant it in moist bank soil or place it in a very shallow water area – depending on how your pond is laid out.The delivery in an 18-cm pot makes planting easier and gives the plant a good root volume for a secure start. If you prefer a tidy, easily controlled pond edge, a planting basket is a practical solution: this keeps the plant stable in the desired place and makes it easy to move if necessary.Thanks to zone 1–2, Carex muskingumensis is suitable for perennial pond installations in many regions and is a low-maintenance choice if you want to combine structure, height and a natural appearance.Note on shipping: We make every effort to ensure that our plants arrive healthy and undamaged. Despite the greatest care, plants may be slightly damaged during postal shipping or other unforeseen events. These include brown leaves as well as bent branches. We accept no liability for this. Do not plant in open waters such as lakes or biotopes. Zoo-Roco tip: Plant the palm-leaf sedge so that from your main viewing axis it “frames the pond” – for example, on the left and right of a seating area view of the water. At a depth of 0 to –15 cm it looks especially natural, and in a planting basket its shape stays neat and can be corrected at any time.

Decorative substrate 4 - 12 mm Pond substrate decorative gravel 4 - 12 mm - Perfect basis for a healthy pond.With the high-quality pond substrate decorative gravel 4 - 12 mm, you can create the ideal basis for a clear and natural garden pond. This specially selected gravel promotes the biological balance in the water, provides optimum support for plants and ensures an attractive appearance.Advantages of the decorative gravel pond substrate 4 - 12 mm:✅ Natural & pH-neutral - Does not affect the water quality and creates a healthy environment for fish and plants.✅ Promotes biological filtration - Supports beneficial microorganisms that break down pollutants and keep the water clear.✅ Versatile - Perfect as a substrate for ponds, streams, waterfalls or aquariums.✅ Decorative look - The natural coloring gives every pond a harmonious and stylish appearance.✅ Durable & stable - Weather-resistant and abrasion-resistant for long-lasting beauty.Application & tips Pond preparation:Clean the bottom of the pond to remove dirt and algae before applying the pond substrate.Apply substrate layer: Spread a 5-10 cm thick layer of the decorative gravel to give plants a firm hold.Fill with water: Fill the pond slowly with water to avoid turbidity.Care instructions: To ensure optimum water quality, regularly remove excess deposits.Technical details: Grain size: 4 - 12 mmColor: Natural colors (light to dark)Material: High-quality natural gravelArea of application: Garden ponds, aquariums, streams, decoration ⛲💧Order your pond substrate decorative gravel 4 - 12 mm now Design your pond in a natural and sustainable way - with the pond substrate decorative gravel 4 - 12 mm as the perfect substrate! Order now and benefit from fast delivery and high quality. ⛲💧

Pond Sludge Removerfrom Sera Sera Pond Sludge Rem over is an effective water care product for the biological decomposition of pond sludge and organic deposits. It supports the natural self-cleaning of the garden pond, improves the water quality and ensures a healthy pond environment for fish and plants. Product properties - at a glanceReduces pond sludge and organic depositsPromotes biodegradation through active bacteriaSustainably improves the water qualitySupports a stable biological balanceSuitable for garden ponds with fish stockingEasy to useFor clear and well-maintained ponds Sera Pond Sludge Remover has been specially developed to break down sludge, mulm and organic residues in the pond in a natural way. Leaves, plant debris, food residues and fish droppings accumulate at the bottom of the pond over time and can impair the water quality. The microorganisms contained accelerate the biodegradation of these deposits and relieve the pond ecosystem. This reduces oxygen depletion and improves the well-being of fish and plants. The Sludge Remover is particularly suitable for use in spring and summer, but can also be used regularly during the pond season if required. A useful aid for a clean and healthy garden pond. Zoo Roco tip Vacuum off coarse deposits before use and ensure a good oxygen supply in the pond. The combination with pond aeration enhances the effect of the Sludge Remover.

Nymphaea 'Chromatella' - Yellow water lily in a 3-liter basket (18 cm)Bright yellow flowers for sunny accents in the garden pond.Nymphaea 'Chromatella' is a proven and extremely popular variety among the yellow-flowering water lilies. Its large, fragrant flowers appear from June to September and provide bright color accents on the surface of the water. Thanks to its high adaptability, it is ideal for medium to large garden ponds.Flower color: yellowPlanting depth: -30 to -100 cmFlowering time: June to September (VI-IX)Hardiness zone: Zone 4 - hardy & reliable perennialIn a large 3-liter basket (18 cm) - vigorous growth & stable developmentThe strong floating leaves of Nymphaea 'Chromatella' shade the water surface, reduce algae growth and create a natural balance in the pond. It not only impresses with its bright color, but also with its vigorous growth and longevity.A classic, low-maintenance water lily with a sunny character - ideal for permanent pond greening.We make every effort to ensure that our plants arrive at your doorstep healthy and undamaged. Despite the utmost care, it is possible that plants may be slightly damaged during postal delivery or due to other unforeseen circumstances. This includes brown leaves as well as broken branches. We accept no liability for this. Do not plant in open waters such as lakes or biotopes.

Myosotis palustris - marsh forget-me-not pond edgeMyosotis palustris is a tried-and-tested pond edge plant for damp banks and the swamp zone. It brings a long flowering period to the pond design from May to August (V-VIII) and remains pleasantly compact at 20-40 cm tall. It is hardy in zones 1-2.Area of application: Pond edge / swamp zone / moist border bedsFlowering time: V-VIII (May to August)Flower colour: shades of blueHeight: approx. 20-40 cmWinter hardiness: Zone 1-2Pot: approx. 18 cmPlant specifications:They quickly green up damp pond edges and create a natural, soft transition from the water to the garden.The long flowering period V-VIII means that the edge zone remains attractive for months.Thanks to its hardiness zone 1-2, the marsh forget-me-not is suitable for perennial garden pond planting. Technical data:Botanical name: Myosotis palustrisGerman name: marsh forget-me-notHeight: 20 / 40 cmPlanting depth: not specifiedFlowering time: V-VIIIWinter hardiness: Zone 1-2Pot: approx. 18 cmMyosotis palustris (marsh forget-me-not) is a classic plant for the bank and marsh zone around the garden pond. It is ideal if you want to create a natural, gentle transition between the water surface and the garden. The marsh forget-me-not really comes into its own in damp areas where many bedding plants struggle: It looks light, friendly and blends harmoniously into mixed pond edge plantings. One major advantage is the long flowering period from May to August (V-VIII). This means that the edge zone remains lively and visually attractive for months.With a height of approx. 20 to 40 cm, the plant is particularly suitable for the foreground at the edge of the pond or as a filling element between stones, stepping stones and other shore plants. Planted in small groups, it creates a calm, flat effect that quickly looks natural and reliably closes gaps. Myosotis palustris is particularly interesting for pond design if you want a planting that is not too tall and does not obscure the view of the water. Place the plant in evenly moist soil at the edge or in the swamp zone - there it can establish itself well.The pot (approx. 18 cm) provides a solid starting volume and makes it easier to place in the desired location. If you prefer a clear edge to the pond, a plant basket can be useful to keep the plant where it will look best. Thanks to its hardiness zone 1-2, the marsh forget-me-not is suitable for permanent garden ponds and is an uncomplicated addition to near-natural bank plantings.Shipping note: We make every effort to ensure that our plants arrive healthy and undamaged. Despite the greatest care, it can happen that plants are slightly damaged by the post or other unforeseen events. This includes brown leaves as well as broken branches. We accept no liability for this. Do not plant in open bodies of water such as lakes or biotopes.Zoo Roco tip: For a particularly natural look, place the marsh forget-me-not in small groups along the shoreline. If you are unsure how wet the location should be: place the plant on the wet edge first (not too deep in the water) - this makes it easy to find the perfect area by the garden pond.

Velda pond substrate for mini ponds - 5 litersNutrient medium for healthy aquatic plants. The Neogard pond substrate is the ideal basis for healthy plant growth in small garden ponds, zinc tubs or decorative mini ponds on balconies and terraces. With its natural composition, it creates optimum conditions for aquatic plants and promotes a stable biological balance in the pond. Product properties: Specially developed for mini ponds and small water basins Nutrient-rich substrate to promote root formation Improves water quality through natural filter function Promotes the biological balance in the pond Suitable for water lilies, marsh plants and other pond plants Content: 5 liters - sufficient for smaller planting zones Application: Spread a 3-5 cm thick layer of substrate on the bottom of the pond, cover with a layer of gravel if necessary. Then insert the plants. Ideal for creating or maintaining mini ponds. Quality from Velda: Velda stands for high-quality garden products with functional benefits. The pond substrate is made from natural raw materials and provides a permanently stable basis for a healthy pond ecosystem - even in the smallest of spaces.