ARROWHEAD Saggitaria saggitifolia
Emergent perennial for ponds, with arrow-shaped leaves and white flowers
June-July
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AVENS, WATER Geum rivale
Pretty pink/crimson perennial for pondsides and wet places
April-September
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BEDSTRAW, MARSH Galium palustre
Spreading perennial for wet places, with white flowers
June-August
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BOGBEAN Menyanthes trifolium
Creeping aquatic perennial with amazing 'raspberry ripple' flowers
April-June (supplied bare-rooted)
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BUR-REED, BRANCHED Sparganium erectum
Perennial for the water's edge, with green flowers
June-July
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BROOKLIME Veronica beccabunga
Creeping perennial for pond edges and streams, with blue flowers
May-August
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BULRUSH Scirpus lacustris
Vigorous emergent or water edge perennial with brown flower
July-October
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CINQUEFOIL, MARSH Potentilla palustris
Unusual maroon perennial for wet habitats
May-July
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CUCKOO FLOWER (LADY'S SMOCK) Cardamine pratensis
Early-flowering, pale pink perennial, for wetland, pond side or marsh
April-June (Food plant of the orange-tip butterfly)
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FLOWERING RUSH Butomus umbellatus
Delicate purple perennial for pond edges
July-August
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FORGET-ME-NOT, WATER Myosotis scorpoides
Spreading blue perennial, for pond sides and damp places
May-September
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FRITILLARY, SNAKE'S-HEAD Fritillaria meleagris
Purple or white drooping flowers for damp meadows
April-June (bulb)
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GIPSYWORT Lycopus europaeus
Spreading white perennial (mint family) for damp areas & pond sides
July-September
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GOLDEN SAXIFRAGE, OPPOSITE LEAVED Chrysosplenium oppositifolium
Mat forming green/yellow perennial for wet areas
March-May
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HEMP AGRIMONY Eupatorium cannabinum
Tall, pink-flowered perennial, excellent for insects, likes damp soil
July-September
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HORNWORT Ceratophyllum demersum
Native oxygenating plant for ponds - better than Canadian pondweed!!
Sold in bunches
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IRIS, YELLOW FLAG Iris pseudacorus
Clump forming yellow perennial for wet places and ponds
May-June
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LOOSESTRIFE, PURPLE Lythrum salicornia
Wonderful purple-spiked perennial for damp areas and pond edges
June-September
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LOOSESTRIFE, YELLOW Lysimachia vulgaris
Spreading perennial for ponds and streamsides
July-August
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MARE'S-TAIL Hippuris vulgaris
Pond plant with spikes of foliage emerging from the water, vigorous
Sold in bunches
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MARIGOLD, MARSH Caltha palustris
Early flowering yellow perennial for damp areas
April
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MEADOWSWEET Filipendula ulmaria
Fluffy creamy flowerheads for any damp place in the sun
June-September
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MINT, WATER Mentha aquatica
Spreading pink/mauve perennial, loved by insects, for wet places
July-October
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RAGGED ROBIN Lychnis flos-cuculi
Lovely 'tatty' pink perennial of wet areas
May-August
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REED, COMMON Phragmites australis
The classic reed for shallow water, spreading
August-October
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REEDMACE, LESSER Typha latifolia
Clump forming perennial with brown flowers on spikes
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SEDGE, CYPERUS Carex pseudocyperus
Green perennial, mat-forming, for wet places
May-June
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SEDGE, LESSER POND Carex acutiformis
Green perennial, mat-forming, for wet places
June-July
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SEDGE, TUFTED Carex elata
Green perennial, mat-forming, for wet places
May-June
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SPEARWORT Ranunculus flammula
Yellow perennial 'buttercup' for pondsides, including shallow water
July-September
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VIOLET, MARSH Viola palustris
Lilac creeping perennial of wet acid areas
April-June
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WATER CROWFOOT, POND Ranunculus omiophyllus
White creeping perennial for shallow still water - oxygenator
May-August
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WATER LILY, FRINGED Nymphoides peltata
Small water lily with yellow flowers, for water up to 1m deep
June-September (supplied bare-rooted)
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WATER LILY, WHITE Nymphaea alba
Large leaved with white flower, for water up to 3m deep
June-September
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WATER LILY, YELLOW Nuphar lutea
Large leaved with yellow flower, for water up to 5m deep
June-September
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WATER PLANTAIN Alisma plantago-aquatica
White perennial for water up to 30cm deep
June-August
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WATER STARWORT Callitriche stagnalis
Tiny white-flowered oxygenator, for ponds and wet areas
May-September
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