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Waterplants   (symbol explanation tips on mouse over)

Price
($)

Name

Flower Color

Remarks

Height

Zone

Soil Needs

Light

F

Blooms

 

Anacharis (Egeria densa)

 

Oxygenator; can float or be planted in 6" - 5' deep water

 

4

 

S

 

 

2.99

 

Ceratophyllum demersum, Hornwort

 

Fully submerged oxygenator; 1 bunch/sq ft; not eaten by fish

 

5

 

S-Sh

 

 

3.99

 

Eichhornia crassipes, Water Hyacinth

Lavender

Green rosettes; floating plant; needs 65°F water temperature

Floats

9

 

S

 

Jul-Sep

4.99

 

Nymphaea, Attraction, Waterlily

Wine red

Good as cutflower; over winters well; depth 16-30" (25 sq ft)

 

3

we,lo,ri

S-P

F

Jun-Sep

34.99

*

Nymphaea, Clyde Ikins, Waterlily

Yellow-pink

Huge 4-6 inch flowers; stays open long; med. to large ponds

 

3

we,lo,ri

S-P

F

Jun-Sep

29.99

 

Nymphaea, Colorado, Waterlily

Apricot-peach

Incredible bloomer; unique flowers held high above surface

 

3

we,lo,ri

S-P

 

Jun-Sep

34.99

 

Nymphaea, Darwin, Waterlily

Soft pink

Huge soft pink flower; a very prolific grower; 4-5 sq ft spread

 

3

we,lo,ri

S-P

 

Jun-Sep

34.99

*

Nymphaea, Joye Tomocik, Waterlily

Lemon yellow

Blooms held above the surface of the water; 4-5' spread

 

3

we,lo,ri

S-P

 

Jun-Sep

29.99

 

Nymphaea, Perry's Dbl. White, Waterlily

Double white

Tub-garden or any size; depth 16-30" (16-25 sq ft)

 

3

we,lo

S

 

Jul-Sep

29.99

 

Nymphaea, Perry's Fire Opal, Waterlily

Double pink

For any size pond; very attractive; depth 16-30" (16 sq ft)

 

3

we,lo,ri

S-P

F

Jun-Sep

34.99

*

Nymphaea, Pink Sensation, Waterlily

Pink

Flowers remain open long; spread 3 to 4 feet; med. to large ponds

 

3

we,lo,ri

S

F

Jun-Sep

29.99

 

Nymphaea, Rose Arey, Waterlily

Rose-pink

One of the most popular pinks; water depth 16-30" (20 sq ft)

 

3

we,lo,ri

S-P

F

Jun-Sep

34.99

 

Nymphaea, Steven Strawn, Waterlily

Cherry red

Outstanding cherry-red blossoms; small to med. size ponds

 

3

we,lo,ri

S-P

 

Jun-Sep

34.99

 

Nymphaea, Sunny Pink, Waterlily

Apricot

Large apricot flowers; profuse bloomer; speckled leaves

 

3

we,lo,ri

S-P

 

Jun-Sep

34.99

 

Nymphaea, Virginalis, Waterlily

White

Semi-double flower; med pond; depth 12-36" spread 3-4'

 

3

we,lo,ri

S-P

F

Jun-Sep

34.99

Marginal Bog Plants   (symbol explanation tips on mouse over)

Price
($)

Name

Flower Color

Remarks

Height

Zone

Soil Needs

Light

F

Blooms

 

Acorus calamus variegatus, Sweet Flag

Nat*

 

White variegated leaves; water depth 0-6"

30in

4

we,lo

S-P

 

 

8.99

*

Alisma subcordatum, Water Baby's Breath

Nat

White to pink

Small flowers; white or pink-tinged petals; 0-3" depth; long blooming

36in

3

we

S-P

 

Jun&Sep

6.99

*

Bacopa caroliniana, Lemon Bacopa, Water Hyssop

Blue

Delicate blue flowers all summer; fragrant fol.; water depth 0-4"

2-6in

8

we,hu,lo

S

F

Jun-Sep

8.99

*

Baumea caroliniana, Variegated Striped Rush

Insignificant

Striking stripy golden foliage; grow 0-4" depth

24in

6

we,lo,ri

S

 

 

7.99

 

Caltha palustris, Marsh Marigold

Nat

Yellow

Good for bog-beds; pond edges; repeat bloomer; 0-4" depth

12in

3

we,hu,ac

P-S

 

Apr-May

6.99

*

Canna, Baby Girl Pink

Pink

Dark leaf variety with pink flowers; adds color to the garden

24-30in

7

we,lo,ri

S

 

Jul-Aug

9.99

*

Canna, Endeavor

Red

Upright spade-shaped, blue-green leaves; aquatic canna; 0-6" depth

5ft

7

we,lo,ri

S

 

Jul-Sep

9.99

*

Canna, Intrique

Orange

Purplish lance shaped fol.; orchid-like flowers; 0-10" depth

6-7ft

7

we,lo,ri

S

 

Aug-Sep

9.99

*

Canna, Pink Sunburst

Pink

Yellow, pink and green striped foliage; bloom all summer; 0-1"

30-36in

7

we,lo,ri

S-P

 

Jul-Sep

9.99

 

Colocasia antiquorum, Illustris, Taro

 

Large green leaves blotched with purple; heavy feeder

3-5ft

7

we,hu

P-Sh

 

 

7.99

 

Colocasia esculenta Sp., Black Magic Taro

 

Large velvety black, heart-shaped leaves; water depth 0-12"

5ft

9

we,hu

S-P

 

 

9.99

 

Cyperus papyrus, King Tut, Egyptian Paper Plant

 

Tropical looking, fast grower, grow wet or in container

5ft

10

we,hu,ri

S

 

 

8.99

 

Dulichium arundi., Tigress, Dwarf Water Bamboo

White

Bamboo like foliage; can be submerged; nice in semi-shade

18in

6

we,lo

S-Sh

 

Jul-Aug

8.99

 

Equisetum hyemali, Horsetail Rush

Nat

 

Spreading; jointed stem structure; depth 0-6"

3-4ft

3

we,lo

S-P

 

 

7.99

 

Hydrocotyle, Crystal Confetti, Varieg. Pennywort

Yellow

Vigorous grower; will grow into the water; carpet of foliage

2-3in

6

we,hu,lo

S-P

 

May

6.99

*

Iris laiviegata, variegata, Water Iris

Blue

Creamy-white striped leaves hold its color; will grow submerged

28in

3

we,lo

S-P

 

May-Jun

7.99

 

Iris louisiana, Black Gamecock, Louisiana Iris

Dark purple

Striking midnight purple blossoms; water depth 0-4"

24-36in

4

we,lo

S-P

 

Spring

7.99

 

Iris versicolor, Blue Flag

Nat*

Violet-blue

Grows in marshes, along lakes

30in

3

we,lo

S-P

 

May-Jul

6.99

 

Juncus effusus, Gold Strike, Rush

 

Variegated cluster of golden spikes; pond edge & borders

2-3ft

4

we,hu,sa

S-P

 

 

6.99

 

Juncus effusus spiralis, Twister, Rush

 

Large and upright; unique evergreen wire-like spiral foliage

18-24in

5

we,hu,sa

S

 

 

5.99

 

Juncus glauca, Blue Rush, Rush

 

The bluest aquatic grass; needle-like foliage; 2" submerged

16-24in

4

we,lo,ri

S

 

 

7.99

 

Menyanthes trifoliata, Bog Bean/Buckbean

Nat

Pink-white

Spreading habit good for pond edges; 1-3" submerged

9-12in

3

we,hu,lo,ac

S-P

 

Apr-May

5.99

*

Mimulus ringens, Monkey Flower

Nat*

Lavender

Grow along streams; snapdragon like flowers; moist soil

20-30in

4

we,lo

S-P

 

Summer

6.99

 

Myosotis scorpioides, Water Forget-Me-Not

Sky blue

Lovely sky blue flowers; plant at 0-1" depth; rebloomer

10in

3

mo,we,lo

S-P

F

May-Sep

3.99

 

Oenanthe japonica, Flamingo, Water Celery

White

Variegated foliage; good groundcover by pond edge; 0-3"; edible

12-15in

5

mo,we,hu

S-P

 

Jul-Aug

6.99

 

Orontium aquaticum, Golden Club

Nat

Yellow

Curious, club like flowers; depth 0-6"

12-18in

6

we,lo

S-P

 

May-Jun

8.99

*

Pontederia dilatata, Royal Pickerel Rush

Blue

Tall and impressive plant with 6" blue flowers spikes; depth 0-12"

4-5ft

5

we,lo,ri

S

 

Jul

7.99

 

Ranunculus flammula, Miniature Spearwort

Yellow

Masses of yellow buttercup flowers; low growing marginal plant

10-12in

5

we,hu,ri

S

 

May-Aug

6.99

*

Ruellia brittoniana, Chi Chi, Dwarf Bluebells

Pink

Trumpet shaped 1.5" flowers; shallow water; long blooming

24in

8

we,hu

S

 

Jun-sep

7.99

 

Sagittaria latifolia, Arrowhead

Nat*

White

Large arrowhead shaped leaves; water depth 0-6"

24in

3

we,lo

S-P

 

Jun-Aug

5.99

 

Scirpus tabernaemontani zebrinus, Zebra Rush

 

Green & white banded foliage; water depth 0-6"

36in

5

we,lo

S

 

 

7.99

 

Tulbaghia violacea, Variegata, Society Garlic

Lilac

Variegated foliage with lilac flowers held high above the foliage

10-15in

7

mo,lo

S-P

 

May-Sep

7.99

 

Typha latifolia, Cattail

Nat

Velvety-brown

Fascinating catkins; invasive; water depth 0-12"

7ft

2

we,lo

S-P

 

Summer

6.99

 

Typha latifolia variegata, Variegated Cattail

Brown

Colorful, green & white leaves; water depth 0-12"; vigorous

4-5ft

2

we,lo

S

 

Jun-Jul

7.99

 

Zantedeschia aethiopica, Calla Lily

White

Large white flowers; crown should be above water surface

24in

8

we,lo

S

F

May-Reblm

9.99

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