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Plant Identification

Click on your type of vegetation below. If you do not see your vegetation, feel free to send us a picture. We would be glad to assist and offer a solution.

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Correctly identifying the vegetation in your pond will save you time and money. The most common vegetation problems are listed below. Vegetation is normally broken down in three categories.

Submerged: Milfoil, Chara, Hydrilla and Naiad are a few and are common forms of submerged vegetation.

Emergent: Cattails, Arrowhead and Reeds are most common.

Floating: Lily Pads, Primrose, American Pondweed, Duckweed, Watermeal and Watershields are common in many areas of the United States.

Algae has different characteristics. Algae can form at the bottom or float on top and will not have a true root system. Most other vegetation will have a root system. Exceptions would be Duckweed and Watermeal.

 

 

Click here for algae control and solutions.

Click here for lily pad control and solutions.

Click here for Chara control and solutions.

Click here for Milfoil control and solutions.

Click here for Hyacinth control and solutions.

Click here for Naiad control and solutions.

Click here for Watermeal control and solutions.

Click here for Pondweed control and solutions.

Click here for Cattail control and solutions.

Click here for Duckweed control and solutions.

Click here for Gatorweed control and solutions.

Click here for Hydrilla control and solutions.

Click here for Primrose control and solutions.

Click here for Watershield control and solutions.