{"id":424,"date":"2017-07-30T16:14:23","date_gmt":"2017-07-30T15:14:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ncvp.co.uk\/ngarden\/journal\/?p=424"},"modified":"2019-05-15T18:07:57","modified_gmt":"2019-05-15T17:07:57","slug":"pond-audit","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ncvp.co.uk\/ngarden\/pond-audit\/","title":{"rendered":"Pond audit"},"content":{"rendered":"\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n
Aponogeton distachyos<\/em> (Water Hawthorn)<\/a><\/td>\nSlow, but quite good. Flowers in spring and autumn, but dies down in summer<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Butomus umbellatus<\/em> (Flowering rush)<\/a><\/td>\nOriginal planting. May have vanished<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Butomus umbellatus<\/em> (Flowering rush)<\/a><\/td>\nNew plant from Ewenny, Jul 17. Removed from pot and stuck between pebbles<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Calla palustris<\/em> (Bog arum)<\/a><\/td>\nAppeared to have vanished, but see Mystery pond plant<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Caltha palustris<\/em> (Marsh marigold)<\/a><\/td>\nSurprisingly slow, but alive. Could it be too deep?<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Carex pendula<\/em> (Pendulous sedge)<\/a><\/td>\nDoing well.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Carex pseudocyperus<\/em> (Sedge Hop)<\/a><\/td>\nDoing well. Removed from pot and moved away from pendulous sedge which it is quite similar to, Jul 17<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Ceratophyllum demersum<\/em> (Hornwort)<\/a><\/td>\nSoon disappeared. Smothered by algae. Try again<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Cyperus longus<\/em> (Sweet galingale)<\/a><\/td>\nGood<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Equisetum hymenale<\/em> (Dutch rush)<\/a><\/td>\nRemoved from pot and stuck between pebbles<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Eriophorum angustifolium<\/em> (Common Cotton Grass)<\/a><\/td>\nGood, but needs more soil and encouragement<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Geum rivale<\/em> (Water Avens)<\/a><\/td>\nBetter outside the pond, where it’s rather dull, than in the water<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Hottonia palustris<\/em> (Water violet)<\/a><\/td>\nStruggling. Disappeared<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Iris pseudacorus<\/em> (Yellow flag iris)<\/a><\/td>\nSurprisingly slow. I’ll try removing it from its basket<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Lysichiton camtschatcensis<\/em> (White skunk cabbage)<\/a><\/td>\nAlive, but not kicking. 2 plants, removed from pots, Jul 17<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Lythrum salicaria<\/em> (Purple loosestrife)<\/a><\/td>\nSingle tall flowering stem. Doing well. Removed from pot, Jul 17<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Mentha aquatica<\/em> (Water mint)<\/a><\/td>\nGood. Vigorous, but easy to control<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Menyanthes trifoliata<\/em> (Bog bean)<\/a><\/td>\nGood. Escaped its bag<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Myosotis scorpioides<\/em> (Water forget-me-not)<\/a><\/td>\nFailed (drowned?)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Nymphaea alba<\/em> (White water lily)<\/a><\/td>\nSlow, but alive<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Nymphaea alba<\/em> ‘Candida’ (Dwarf white water lily)<\/a><\/td>\nSlow, but alive<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Nymphoides peltata<\/em> (Fringed water lily)<\/a><\/td>\nSlow, but alive<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Ranunculus aquatilis<\/em> (Water crowfoot)<\/a><\/td>\nDisappeared?<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Ranunculus lingua<\/em> (Greater spearwort)<\/a><\/td>\nGood. Escaped its bag<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Typha minima<\/em> (Small reed mace)<\/a><\/td>\nGood<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Veronica beccabunga<\/em> (Brooklime)<\/a><\/td>\nGood. Escaped from pot. Soil provided, Jul 17<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n

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Aponogeton distachyos (Water Hawthorn) Slow, but quite good. Flowers in spring and autumn, but dies down in summer Butomus umbellatus (Flowering rush) Original planting. May have vanished Butomus umbellatus (Flowering rush) New plant from Ewenny, Jul 17. Removed from pot and stuck between pebbles Calla palustris (Bog arum) Appeared to have vanished, but see Mystery […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5,11],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-424","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-plants","category-pond"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ncvp.co.uk\/ngarden\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/424","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ncvp.co.uk\/ngarden\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ncvp.co.uk\/ngarden\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ncvp.co.uk\/ngarden\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ncvp.co.uk\/ngarden\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=424"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/ncvp.co.uk\/ngarden\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/424\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ncvp.co.uk\/ngarden\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=424"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ncvp.co.uk\/ngarden\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=424"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ncvp.co.uk\/ngarden\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=424"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}