Anacharis

I started with one Anacharis and now have four, all from propagation. The process is straightforward once you understand planting in aquatic baskets with specialist pond compost — something I picked up from trial and error rather than any guide. I display them in a natural wildlife pond with natura…

Here are my notes from twelve months of growing Anacharis: Spring: first leaf pads emerging at the water surface in spring. This was the moment that confirmed the whole venture. I focused on removing dying foliage in autumn before it rots and reduces water quality during this period which set up th…