HEISSNER Solar Fountains
For small garden ponds, mini ponds, birdbaths, or decorative water features
HEISSNER Solar Fountains are a great option if you are looking for a sustainable and flexible feature to enhance your garden or patio. They provide a simple solution for incorporating a charming water feature without relying on a fixed mains power supply.
Solar Fountains: 3 items
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HEISSNER Solar Fountain ø 16 cm with LED, 120 - 220 l/h
- Pump capacity: 120 - 220 l/h
- Solar panel: 3 W / 7 V
- Spray height: 30 - 50 cm
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HEISSNER Water Lily Solar Fountain Ø 29 cm, 150 l/h
- Pump capacity: 150 l/h
- Solar panel: 1.3 W / 6 V
- Spray height: 30 cm
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HEISSNER Solar Fountain ø 16 cm, 120 - 220 l/h
- Pump capacity: 120 - 220 l/h
- Solar panel: 1.4 W / 7 V
- Spray height: 30 - 50 cm
What can you expect from a modern solar-powered fountain?
A solar-powered fountain is a great device for micro-ponds, small garden ponds, or even birdbaths - pretty much anywhere you want to introduce water movement without the hassle of a fixed mains connection. Beyond the aesthetic appeal, these systems offer tangible benefits:
- Dynamic Water Features: Create decorative fountain displays that bring life and movement to your pond.
- Biological Benefits: Water movement promotes oxygenation and can help deter mosquitoes that breed in stagnant water.
- Sustainability: Operate completely off-grid, meaning zero ongoing electricity costs.
Please note, however, that while these compact solutions look fantastic, they are not intended to replace a full filtration system in larger installations.
The technology that powers it:
The core of the system is an external or integrated solar panel that converts sunlight into electrical energy, which powers a small pump. The pump draws in water and releases it as a vibrant fountain. Since the system is purely solar-powered, its performance is dependent on the availability of sunlight. The more intense the sunlight hitting the solar panel, the more powerful the water flow and the higher the fountain display.