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Summer planting
Contrary to popular opinion, summer planting is fine as long as adequate water is provided throughout any prolonged dry periods. This allows you to take advantage of increased summer growth.
Myriophyllum propinquum
Height: 0.15m;  Spread: 0.5m
Water Milfoil (Herb)
Water plant. Forms good ground cover in damp areas. Will grow in ponds as an emergent plant.
» Click here for our Myriophyllum article published in The Fringe, May 2013
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