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H2O Depth |
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| Anachris |
Submergent |
essential for clean healthy ponds, controls algae |
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| Arrowhead - White Flowered |
0-3" below |
prominent arrow leaves, 1-2' tall |
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| Arum - Arrow |
2-3" below |
1-2', tolerates dense shade, grows best at pond edge |
| Arum - Bog |
0-3" below |
glossy arrow leaves, white spathe flower, 1.5' tall, likes shade |
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| Brooklime, European |
0-1" below |
low spreading habit, 4-6' tall, good plant at edges |
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of pond, blue blossoms all summer. |
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| Canna - Black Knight |
3-4" above |
deep maroon foliage & deep red bloom, shade or part sun |
| Canna - Florence Vaughn |
1-2" above |
org. with yellow edged blooms, good in lge. Ponds, 5-6' tall |
| Canna - Orange Varigated |
3-4" above |
tall stature & green-purple leaves, sun or shade |
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| Cattail - Dwarf |
1-4" below |
12-18" tall, easy to control, perfect for small ponds |
| Cattail - Graceful |
0-12" below |
4-5' tall, blue-green leaves, provides a good screen |
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| Creeping Jenny - Golden |
0-1" below |
excellent ground & pond edge cover with, golden yellow leaves |
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| Forget-Me-Nots |
0-2" below |
ground & pond edge cover, likes shade, blooms early April-May |
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| Horsetail - fluriatile |
0-3" above |
native marsh fern, accent plant for edges / between rocks |
| Horsetail - hymale |
2-3" above |
oriental look, likes part shade, dry soil or in pond |
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| Houttonyia - Chameleon Plant |
0-3" above |
crimson-blue-green-cream colored leaves |
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ground or edge cover, leaf color change with var. light |
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| Iris - Black Gamecock |
0-3" above |
midnight purple flower, 1' tall, blooms in May |
| Iris - Blue Flag |
0-3" above |
pinkish/purple blooms in May, good for any size pond, very hardy |
| Iris - Yellow Flag |
0-3" above |
yellow blooms in May, very hardy, 3-5' tall |
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| Manna Grass |
0-2" below |
varigated grass, 12-15" tall, easily grown at water edge |
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| Marsh Marigold |
0-4" above |
good bog plant, yellow flowers in April-May, very hardy |
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| Melson Sword |
0-2" above |
good border plant with creamy varigated leaves, 10-12" tall |
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| Papyrus - Dwarf |
0-2" below |
great plant for small ponds w/ dense tufts of foliage on 1-2' stems |
| Papyrus - Egyption Miniature |
4-5" above |
robust heads and strong, sturdy stems resist wind damage |
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| Parrot's Feather |
1-4" below |
essential plant for ponds with falls or rocks, |
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excellent for oxygenating and H2O filteration |
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| Pennywort, Imperial |
6-8" below |
1-2" lotus like leaves start 10-12" above water with flowers in May |
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| Pickerel Rush - blue |
1-6" below |
2-3' tall, purple flowers, use in shallow areas |
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| Rush - Corkscrew |
0-2" below |
unique spiral stems are great as attention getter |
| Rush - Varigated |
0-3" below |
2-3' tall, stiff, vertical yellow varigated leaves |
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| Snowflake |
4-6" below |
mini lily, purple-green pads & fringed yellow flower |
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| Sweetflag, Varigated |
0-2" below |
fan of iris-like foliage, vertical varigation |
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| Taro - Black Magic |
0-1" below |
loves hot & humid, but must have shade, 3-4' tall |
| Taro - Imperial |
0-1" below |
dk. Gr. foliage overlayed w/ velvety black between veins |
| Taro - Violet Stem |
0-1" below |
large green 'elephant ear' leaves & violet stems |
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| Umbrella Palm (Dwarf) |
0-3" above |
forms dense clump, fast growing, 1-2' tall |
| Umbrella Palm (Dwarf Varigated) |
0-3" above |
dense clump with creamy varigated leaves, 1-2' tall |
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| Water Hyacinth |
Floating |
lav. flowers, excellent water clarifier, treat as annual |
| Water Lettuce |
Floating |
light green leaves, needs some shade, treat as annual |
| Water Celery - Variegated |
0-2" below |
pink-green-white leaves, good ground cover, 8-12" tall |
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| Hardy Water Lilies - |
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** only available on special order basis |
| - Art en reil |
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| - Colorado |
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| - Red Attraction |
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| - Yellow Joey Tomocik |
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| - White Colossea |
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| - Pink Patio Joe |
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