Pontederia – Cordata ‘pink pons’

Description

Pontederia cordata ‘Pink Pons’ – Pink Pickerel Plant

Pontederia cordata ‘Pink Pons’, commonly known as Pink Pickerel, is a striking and easy-to-grow marginal aquatic plant that brings vibrant colour and architectural interest to the edges of ponds, streams, and water gardens. Known for its unique soft pink flower spikes and lush, lance-shaped green foliage, this hardy perennial adds both beauty and biodiversity to your aquatic space.

Flowering from mid to late summer, ‘Pink Pons’ produces tall flower spikes that attract bees, butterflies, and other pollinators, making it a great choice for wildlife-friendly ponds. The plant grows best in shallow water or moist soil, reaching heights of 60–80cm, and is ideal for planting in baskets at the pond’s edge or in naturalised marginal zones.

Key Features:

• Variety: Pontederia cordata ‘Pink Pons’ (Pink Pickerel)

• Flower Colour: Soft pink flower spikes

• Height: 60–80cm

• Position: Marginal plant – ideal for shallow water or wet soil (up to 15cm deep)

• Flowering Time: Mid to late summer

• Benefits: Attracts pollinators, adds vertical interest and colour

• Hardiness: Hardy perennial suitable for UK climates

Add a splash of soft pink and natural charm to your pond margins with Pontederia ‘Pink Pons’—a reliable, pollinator-friendly aquatic plant that thrives in sunny, moist conditions.

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