Floating Pennywort Removal & Control
grows up to twenty centimetres a day, choking ponds, ditches and slow water and blocking drainage and angling access. Our qualified team surveys, treats and monitors floating pennywort so it stays gone.
The Problem
grows up to twenty centimetres a day, choking ponds, ditches and slow water and blocking drainage and angling access.
How We Treat It
mechanical removal from the bank, careful herbicide treatment of fragments and repeat monitoring.
Best Time to Act
spring and early summer, before mats thicken.
Typical Cost
Pond and ditch schemes quoted per metre of watercourse.
Legal Position
Schedule 9 listed — fragments must not be moved between water bodies.
