Teapro Round Woven Placemats | Water Hyacinth

Yes – Water hyacinth is a surprisingly strong and resilient natural fibre. When woven tightly, it can withstand regular daily use while adding a beautiful, earthy touch to your table.

To clean, wipe with a damp cloth and mild soap if needed. Avoid soaking them or using harsh chemicals, as water hyacinth is sensitive to moisture. Let them air dry thoroughly.

They can get slightly damp during cleaning or use, but they should not be soaked or exposed to prolonged moisture, which can cause warping or mould.

Yes! Water hyacinth is a fast-growing, renewable plant that’s often harvested to help clear waterways. Using it in home wares helps turn an invasive species into a sustainable material.

When new, it may have a natural earthy or grassy scent – a sign of authenticity. This smell fades quickly once aired out.

No. Water Hyacinth is a non-toxic, natural material, safe for households, including homes with pets and children.

Woven place mats offer texture, warmth, and a natural aesthetic. Water Hyacinth, in particular, adds an organic, rustic charm while being reusable and sustainable.

Keep them dry and out of direct sunlight to prevent fading or mould. Store flat or upright in a dry spot. For longevity, you can apply a clear furniture sealant for added protection.