Hairy Willowherb – 5 Live Plants with Roots
Sourced fresh from our smallholding Top Lock Farm, these vigorous Hairy Willowherb (Epilobium hirsutum) plants are ideal for naturalising the edges of ponds, streams, and boggy areas.
Why Choose Hairy Willowherb for Your Pond?
- A native British wildflower — perfect for wildlife and naturalistic planting schemes
- Attractive pink-purple flowers from June to August, loved by bees and butterflies
- Thrives in wet, boggy margins and shallow water edges — a true marginal plant
- Fast-establishing with strong root systems
- Provides excellent cover and habitat for pond wildlife
What You'll Receive
- 5 live Hairy Willowherb plants with roots intact
- Freshly lifted from our farm and dispatched promptly
- Suitable for planting directly into pond margins, bog gardens, or damp borders
Planting Guide
Plant into wet or boggy soil at the pond's edge, or into aquatic baskets in shallow water (up to 5cm depth). Space plants 30–45cm apart. They will spread naturally over time, creating a lush, wildlife-friendly fringe.
100% naturally grown — no pesticides, no chemicals.