Bean Bog ... An attractive, easy-to-grow plant
in any water garden! Exquisite white blooms, edged with pink appear from May
to July. Fragrant flowers are supported on sturdy stalks 6-18" high.
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Globe Flower ... extremely large, golden-orange
buttercup summertime flowers make Golden Queen an outstanding perennial.
Excellent plants for marginal or bog gardens. Can be planted in other areas
as long as it is kept constantly moist. Grows to 30" tall Prefers sun to
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This dwarf cattail grows to less than 2' tall,
so well-suited to small ponds or container gardens! Distinctive rounded
brown seed heads on blue-green foliage. Survives very low temperatures!
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Marsh Marigold produces beautiful masses of
flowers that resemble double marigolds from mid-spring through early-summer.
An excellent planting at the edge of a pond. Can also be planted in water at
a depth of no more than 4". Requires full sun. . We send number one plants.
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Zantedeschia ... From Africa. Spectacular green
foliage is topped off by lovely eight inch bracts. Plant this beauty in full
sun with plenty of moisture. in up to 4" of water. Grows to 3' tall. Hardy
in zones 8-10, treat as an annual in colder zones
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The water lily garden pond
plant best known aquatic plant.
Choose it for colour, impact and shade. Avoid
splashing water in the pond
And everyone at some stage or another
has seen Monet's water lily paintings. The water lily is easy to grow. A water
lily needs deeper water and does not like
flowing or splashing water.
Water lily are available in many different colours.
Water lily colour is probably the most important choice factor although
size, scent and water depth are other characteristics of the water lily.
The lotus flower is another name for
water lily. These water lily are often referred to as a deep
water marginal plants.
A water lily would tend to be planted in water 60cm deep and
possibly more. However today
many varieties of water lily are available that can be planted in half
barrels. Some water lily types do require depths greater than 1 metre to
fully develop. It is better to plant a water lily shallower rather than
in deeper water if this is a constraint.
The most popular varieties of water
lily are Carnea
(pink water lily) and Alba (white water lily).
Do make sure that at least 1/3 of the water surface is
left uncovered. The water lily can be a very vigorous grower.
Other deep water aquatic plants which are not
of the water lily type but enjoy the same environment are:
The Pond Professor 
And everyone at some stage or another
has seen Monet's water lily paintings. The water lily is easy to grow. A water
lily needs deeper water and does not like
flowing or splashing water.