Pond Plants

Astilbe 'Straussenfeder' is a plume astilbe with soft salmon-pink flowers. You may also see it listed as ostrich feather astilbe, based on the name...

Carex flacca is glaucous sedge, a UK native with blue-grey foliage. It’s handy for the upper edge of bog gardens where soil stays damp but not floo...

Ajuga reptans 'Variegata' is a variegated bugle with cream and green leaves. It spreads to form a low mat and works well on the damp edge of a bog ...

Ajuga reptans is common bugle, a native ground cover for damp grass and woodland edges. It forms spreading mats and gives blue flower spikes in spr...

Ajuga reptans 'Burgundy Glow' is a colourful bugle with pink, cream, and green leaves. It forms a low spreading mat and adds foliage interest to da...

Acorus gramineus 'Pusillus' is a dwarf sweet flag with fine grassy leaves. It stays small and is ideal for the front of a bog garden or pond shelf....

Allium angulosum is mouse garlic, a clump forming allium for damp meadows and bog edges. It flowers in summer with pink rounded heads. Appearance I...

Acorus calamus is sweet flag, a reed-like marginal with sword-shaped leaves. It grows in wet soil and shallow water and gives height without heavy ...

Allium schoenoprasum is chives, a clump forming herb that also suits damp garden edges. It produces purple flower heads and narrow edible leaves. A...

Acorus gramineus 'Ogon' is a golden sweet flag with bright yellow striped leaves. It brings strong leaf colour to bog gardens and pond edges. Appea...

Asplenium scolopendrium 'Angustatum' is a narrow-leaved form of hart’s tongue fern. It’s useful for damp shade around bog gardens where you want ev...

Acorus calamus 'Variegatus' is variegated sweet flag, a taller sweet flag with striped leaves. It gives a reed-like look and works well as a mid to...

Iris ensata 'Electric Rays' is a Japanese iris grown for large early-summer flowers with bold striping. It performs best in rich, wet soil, so it f...

Iris ensata 'Greywoods Catrina' is a Japanese iris cultivar with large early-summer blooms. It suits bog gardens where soil stays wet and rich. App...

Iris ensata 'Gold Bound' is a Japanese iris cultivar with large early-summer blooms and a clear golden signal. It does best in rich, wet soil, so i...

Iris versicolor 'Gerald Darby' is a cultivar of blue flag iris known for purple-flushed foliage in spring. It thrives in wet soil and shallow margi...

Iris pseudacorus 'Berlin Tiger' is a variegated form of yellow flag iris with striped foliage. It grows strongly in wet soil and shallow water. App...

Iris louisiana 'Laura Louise' is a Louisiana iris grown for large flowers in soft blended tones. It thrives in very wet soil and suits pond edges a...

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...