{"product_id":"lincolnshire-pond-plants-oenanthe-javanica-flamingo-water-dropwort-pond-marginal-plant","title":"Oenanthe javanica 'Flamingo' - Water Dropwort, Pond Marginal Plant","description":"\u003cp\u003eOenanthe javanica 'Flamingo' is a variegated water dropwort grown for its divided, grey-green leaves, edged with cream and flushed pink. In late summer it carries small clusters of white, star-shaped flowers.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e'Flamingo' at a glance\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eBotanical name\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eOenanthe javanica 'Flamingo'\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eCommon name\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eVariegated water dropwort, variegated water celery\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003ePlant type\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eLow, spreading perennial; dies back in winter\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eHeight and spread\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAbout 10–50 cm tall, spreading 50–100 cm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eFlowers\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSmall, white, star-shaped, in flat clusters, late summer\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003ePosition\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFull sun or part shade; best leaf colour in full sun\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eSoil\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMoist or wet clay or loam\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003ePond depth\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e0–10 cm of water\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eHardiness\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eRHS H5 – hardy in a cold winter (-15 to -10°C)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eNative to\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eGarden form of an Asian plant (not UK native)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhere to plant 'Flamingo'\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIn a basket on a pond margin, up to 10 cm deep\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBog gardens and stream sides\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFull sun for the best pink colour\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eDoes it spread?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes, quickly. It roots wherever its stems touch the soil and is considered invasive in several US states. It is not a restricted plant in the UK, but grow it in a basket and never put it into streams, ditches or natural ponds.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eIs it safe to eat?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDo not eat it. Its relative, the native hemlock water-dropwort, is deadly poisonous in all parts and grows in UK ditches and streams. Many other water dropworts are toxic too, so never pick or eat any of them.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eHow to plant and care for it\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePlant in spring in wet soil or shallow water. Watch for aphids, slugs and snails.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhich size should I buy?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBare-root plants (7 cm, 9 cm, 1 litre and 3 litre) arrive without a pot or compost and are the most economical way to plant a group. Potted plants (9 cm, 1 litre and 3 litre) arrive growing in our peat-free compost and give a faster display. Packs of 3 come in 7 cm, 9 cm, 1 litre and 3 litre bare-root sizes and cost less per plant. The 2x Pot \u0026amp; Compost option is two plants supplied with pots and compost.\u003c\/p\u003e\n","brand":"Lincolnshire Pond Plants","offers":[{"title":"1 \/ 7cm Bareroot","offer_id":54368599048525,"sku":"MBP088-plug","price":2.6,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"1 \/ 9cm Bareroot","offer_id":54368599081293,"sku":"MBP088-9cm","price":6.8,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"1 \/ 9cm Potted","offer_id":54324695269709,"sku":"MBP088-9cmpot","price":8.8,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"1 \/ 1Ltr Bareroot","offer_id":54368599114061,"sku":"MBP088-1ltr","price":10.72,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"1 \/ 1Ltr Potted","offer_id":54324695335245,"sku":"MBP088-1ltrpot","price":12.67,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"1 \/ 3Ltr Bareroot","offer_id":54368599146829,"sku":"MBP088-3ltr","price":19.5,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"1 \/ 3Ltr Potted","offer_id":54324695400781,"sku":"MBP088-3ltrpot","price":23.4,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"1 \/ 2x Pot \u0026 Compost","offer_id":54368599179597,"sku":"MBP088-2xpot-2xcompost","price":24.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"3 \/ 7cm Bareroot","offer_id":54368599212365,"sku":"MBP088-Plug-3x","price":7.41,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"3 \/ 9cm Bareroot","offer_id":54368599245133,"sku":"MBP088-9cm-3x","price":19.38,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"3 \/ 1Ltr Bareroot","offer_id":54368599277901,"sku":"MBP088-1Ltr-3x","price":30.55,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"3 \/ 3Ltr Bareroot","offer_id":54368599310669,"sku":"MBP088-3Ltr-3x","price":55.58,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0828\/6961\/6973\/files\/product_o_e_oenanthe-javanica-flamingo-1600.png?v=1784368704","url":"https:\/\/thefoalyard.co.uk\/products\/lincolnshire-pond-plants-oenanthe-javanica-flamingo-water-dropwort-pond-marginal-plant","provider":"The Foalyard","version":"1.0","type":"link"}