Horticultural Magazine HDC awarded this product their anti-blanketweed "Best in Test"
Blanket Answ...Horticultural Magazine HDC awarded this product their anti-blanketweed "Best in Test"
Blanket Answer is a unique blend of minerals and enzymes and seeks to succeed where many other commercial bacteria cultures will fail. It is 100%...
Cloverleaf Blanket Answer is a unique blend of minerals and enzymes that was voted number one in a user survey to combat blanket weed. Blanketweed spreads quickly and blocks light and oxygen from other pond life, so it not only looks unsightly, but it also harms the delicate eco-balance of your pond. Cloverleaf Blanket Answer works gently by releasing bacteria into the pond water to help clear up excess nutrients, helping to starve the algae. Available in three sizes of tubs, Blanket Answer treats ponds from 10,000 to 50,000 litres.Cloverleaf Blanket Answer is 100% safe for all types of pond fish, pond plants, and biological filtration systems. Additionally, UV units do not need to be switched off. It can be used repeatedly to shift a stubborn problem, especially over the summer months. Blanket Answer will begin working immediately and will contribute to maintaining the filter mediums. It’s a fantastic blanketweed treatment that is great to keep on hand all year round in case the problem occurs. By adding this mineral and enzyme mix, it’ll cloud your pond water with a white milky appearance and alter the chemistry to weaken the blanketweed and interrupt its growth and strength.Directions for use:Use 1 x level scoop (800 gram tub) = 285 litres (65 gallons)For optimum results use in water temperature above 10ºCBlanket Answer is added to the pond by mixing with water in a watering can and pouring evenly over the pond surface. The water will initially take on a milky white appearance, but this will clear within a few days.As with most water treatments, the pond should have a good level of oxygen saturationWash hands after use and store in dry conditions away from children.
This guide is for pond owners struggling with blanketweed, offering a solution that's safe for fish and plants. Cloverleaf Blanket Answer is a unique blend of minerals and enzymes, effectively clearing blanketweed and restoring pond clarity. A slight initial clouding of the water is a temporary side effect, but the results are worth it.
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Colour
White
Brand
Cloverleaf
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FAQs
How much product do I use?
Use 1 level scoop (from an 800-gram tub) for every 285 litres (65 gallons) of water.
Is it safe for my fish?
Yes, Cloverleaf Blanket Answer is 100% safe for all types of pond fish.
Do I need to turn off my UV filter?
No, you do not need to switch off your UV unit when using this product.
How long does it take to work?
Blanket Answer begins working immediately, but you should see noticeable improvements within a few days to a week.
Can I use it with pond plants?
Yes, it is safe for all pond plants.
What should I do if the water turns cloudy?
The water will initially turn milky white, but this will clear within a few days. Ensure good water circulation to help clear the cloudiness.
How often can I use Cloverleaf Blanket Answer?
You can use it repeatedly, especially during the summer months, to address stubborn blanketweed problems.
Where should I store the product?
Store in a dry place, away from children.
Troubleshooting
Water remains cloudy for an extended period.
Ensure the pond has good water circulation and consider partial water changes to help clear the cloudiness. Check that the dosage is correct for the pond volume.
Blanketweed not improving.
Ensure the water temperature is above 10ºC. Repeat the treatment as per the instructions, particularly during summer months. Assess and address any underlying causes of blanketweed growth (e.g., excessive sunlight or nutrient-rich water).
Pros and Cons
Pros
Highly effective in removing blanketweed.
Safe for all pond life, including fish and plants.
Easy to apply and use.
Maintains filter mediums.
Can be used repeatedly for persistent problems.
No need to turn off UV units.
Cons
Initial milky appearance of the water.
Requires water temperatures above 10ºC for optimal results.
Results may vary depending on the severity of the blanketweed.
Requires repeated application for stubborn problems.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Preparation: Ensure water temperature is above 10ºC for best results.
Mixing: Use a watering can to mix 1 level scoop (from an 800-gram tub) with water.
Application: Evenly pour the mixture over the pond surface.
Appearance: The water will initially appear milky white, but this will clear within a few days.
Safety: Wash hands after use and store in a dry place, away from children.
Compatibility: Safe for use with all types of pond fish, pond plants, and biological filtration systems. UV units do not need to be switched off.