COLOUR
Flower
White, Green in Summer; Dark-green in Autumn
Foliage
Dark-green in Spring; Dark-green in Summer
WHERE TO GROW
Ceratophyllum demersum (Hornwort) will reach a height of 0.1m and a spread of 1.5m after 5-10 years.
Suggested uses
Aquatic, Low Maintenance
Cultivation
Grow in water 30-90cm deep in full shade to full sun. Plants float freely so do not require baskets. Dies back in winter but stem buds overwinter in bottom mud and grow in spring.
Soil type
Clay, Loamy
Soil drainage
Pond/In water
Soil pH
Acid, Alkaline, Neutral
Light
Partial Shade, Full Shade, Full Sun
Aspect
North, South, East, West
Exposure
Exposed, Sheltered