Bog Plants

Iris ensata 'White Lady' is a Japanese iris with large white flowers. It performs well in rich, moisture-retentive soil in bog gardens. Appearance ...

Iris pseudacorus var. bastardii is a pale yellow form of yellow flag iris. It grows strongly in wet soil and shallow water. Appearance It forms tal...

Iris setosa 'Baby Blue' is a compact iris with soft blue flowers. It suits damp soil and cooler climates. Appearance It forms short fans of leaves ...

Iris sibirica is Siberian iris, a hardy clump-forming iris for damp soil. It produces elegant flowers in late spring and early summer. Appearance I...

Iris ensata 'Laughing Lion' is a Japanese iris with bold patterned flowers. It suits bog gardens with rich, wet soil. Appearance It forms upright f...

Iris louisiana 'Andy Dandy' is a Louisiana iris grown for rich coloured flowers. It thrives in very wet soil and shallow water. Appearance It forms...

Iris ensata 'Dinner Plate Cupcake' is a Japanese iris selected for very large blooms. It suits bog gardens with rich, moisture-retentive soil. Appe...

Iris sibirica (white form) is a hardy Siberian iris for damp soil. It produces clean white flowers in late spring and early summer. Appearance It f...

Iris ensata 'Freckled Geisha' is a Japanese iris grown for large early summer flowers and clean upright foliage. It suits bog gardens where soil st...

Iris laevigata 'Royal Cartwheel' is a Japanese water iris grown for large flat flowers and a strong upright habit. It thrives in saturated soil and...

Iris versicolor 'Light Blue' is a blue flag iris selection for wet soil and shallow margins. It offers strong colour in early summer and copes well...

Iris louisiana 'Her Highness' is a Louisiana iris known for bold flowers and strong garden performance. It handles wetter soils than many irises an...

Iris ensata 'Lady in Waiting' is a Japanese iris grown for large early summer flowers and clean upright foliage. It suits bog gardens where soil st...

Carex muskingumensis 'Oehme' is a palm sedge with variegated leaves. It’s grown for its tidy, upright look and it copes well with damp soil. In bog...

Iris ensata 'Loyalty' is a Japanese iris grown for large early summer flowers and clean upright foliage. It suits bog gardens where soil stays wet ...

Nasturtium officinale is watercress, a fast-growing edible that likes cool, clean water. In garden ponds it’s best treated as a contained marginal ...

Lobelia cardinalis 'Queen Victoria' is grown for two things: dark beetroot-coloured leaves and bright scarlet flowers. It’s often called cardinal f...

Cardamine pratensis is cuckoo flower, also called lady’s smock. It’s a native spring plant for damp meadows and bog edges, and it brings light pink...

Cyperus alternifolius 'Involucratus' is umbrella papyrus, grown for tall stems topped with umbrella-like heads. It gives a strong vertical accent i...

Cyperus alternifolius 'Gracilis' is a slender form of umbrella sedge grown for its fine stems and airy umbrella heads. It adds vertical lines witho...

Lobelia vedrariensis is a bog-loving lobelia grown for purple flowers and a long season in damp soil. It’s a good choice when you want a slimmer, n...

Iris louisiana 'Pegaletta' is a Louisiana iris grown for bold early summer flowers and strong, upright leaves. It suits wet ground and shallow pond...

Caltha polypetala is giant marsh marigold, also called giant kingcup. It’s a bigger, bolder version of marsh marigold, with larger yellow flowers i...

Myosotis scorpioides 'Semperflorens' is water forget-me-not, selected for a long flowering season. It’s a simple plant, but it earns its place by t...