water hyacinth
Eichhornia crassipes
Among the showiest of water garden plants, flower stalks grow about six inches above foliage … Continued
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Whether you want to grow a small container patio water garden, a preformed in-ground pond insert, or a hand-dug water feature with a pond liner we’ve got the plants you need!
horsetail
Equisetum hyemale
Hollow, segmented, tubular stems grow to 4′ tall and grow in dry soils to wet, … Continued
‘Lord Baltimore’ hardy hibiscus, swamp rose mallow
Hibiscus 'Lord Baltimore'
The hardy forms of hibiscus are valued for their showy late-summer display of enormous blooms. … Continued
‘Luna Pink Swirl’ hardy hibiscus, swamp rose mallow
Hibiscus 'Luna Pink Swirl'
Enormous 6 to 8 inch blooms are produced in abundance from mid-summer to early autumn. … Continued
‘Midnight Marvel’ hardy hibiscus, swamp rose mallow
Hibiscus moscheutos ‘Midnight Marvel’
Huge red blooms open in summer over dark purple foliage. This outstanding cultivar grows 3′ … Continued
‘Mocha Moon’ hardy hibiscus, swamp rose mallow
Hibiscus 'Mocha Moon'
Huge 7-8”, slightly cupped pure white flowers have a scarlet red eye that bleeds a … Continued
‘Peppermint Schnapps’ hardy hibiscus, swamp rose mallow
Hibiscus 'Peppermint Schnapps'
This hybrid has large 8-10 inch, coral-pink flowers dashed with streaks of deep reddish-pink throughout … Continued
‘Starry Starry Night’ hardy hibiscus, swamp rose mallow
Hibiscus 'Starry Starry Night'
Near-black, broad, maple-like leaves form a striking upright clump. 7-8” flowers are pale pink with … Continued
blue flag Iris
Iris versicolor
Grow in medium to wet soils in full sun to part shade. This iris may … Continued
‘Purple Flame’ blue flag
Iris versicolor ‘Purple Flame’
An exciting selection of Iris versicolor from Mt. Cuba Center. Similar in many ways to … Continued
iris yellow flag
Iris pseudacorus 'Variegated'
Yellow blooms open above green foliage striped with chartreuse. Easily to grow in average, medium … Continued
‘Spiralis’ corkscrew rush
Juncus effusus 'Spiralis'
Round blades curl as they grow. Interesting foliage for containers, but also a hardy bog-loving … Continued