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Yes. This is normal. But it will come back next spring.

2006-11-08 09:05:34 · answer #1 · answered by sheeny 6 · 0 0

i have too huge koi ponds and it is normal for them to go dormant during winter but they will come back in early spring also make sure you fertilize them well once a month from march till sept. with fert. pellets. you go 1 pellet per size container, so if you have a 3gal container then you put 3 pellets. it could also be that the koi are eating the plant cause they do love water plants

2006-11-08 15:10:04 · answer #2 · answered by Anonymous · 0 0

There could properly be a numer of motives your fish died. First, you mustn't could desire to do water differences on your pond. i'm suprised the PH is the place this is pondering rain water holds an extremely low ph. 2nd cease including helpful micro organism. it is not assisting your pond. micro organism can't stay in a field, bottle or pouch with no longer something to feed on. it is not properly well worth the money or the time. particularly situations reasons the ammonia to spike. save it out. third: once you carry your fish abode, how many are you including ? you mustn't be including extra effective than 26 inches of fish at anybody given time. 10% of the gallons. Doing so will additionally spike the ammonia. Fourth: once you floated them, how long did you enable them to drift? quarter-hour to get them acclamated to the water temperature. upload one million/2 cup of pond water to the fish bag and drift yet another 15 min. upload one million/2 cup of pond water enable them to drift quarter-hour and one extra time. launch your fish. (of direction in case you have koi, one million cup of water) Temperature: what's the daylight hours temperature interior the pond? you may to attempt including water lettuce or water hyciths if it gets too warm that's going to additionally save the algae down the place did you get those fish? whether buying comets or commons from a tank finished, those are on the different very hearty fish and do properly as pond fish. attempt purely including one or 2 fish and notice what happens purchase them from a completely distinctive shop

2016-12-17 06:35:49 · answer #3 · answered by Anonymous · 0 0

it is true,as the water temperature cools,the lillies kinda go dormant until spring.what other water plant do you have that is still growing?do you have your lilly in a planted pot?if you do,just leave it alone till feb or march,depending on where you live.make sure you repot and divide the roots and fertilize with a good time release fertilizer tablet made especially for water plants!

2006-11-10 02:00:11 · answer #4 · answered by tinaluvsglass 3 · 0 0

my koi pond also has water lillies in it-- it is natural for them to go dormate when it gets chilly-- dont worry-- they will sprout again next year

2006-11-08 08:51:08 · answer #5 · answered by james_a_willis 3 · 0 0

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