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Marginal Pond Plants

Marginal pond plants live just under the surface, with 1-15cm of water above the top of the basket. Allow 1-2 marginal plants for every 1m of shelf, and don't forget to feed when planting.

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  • Mimulus Luteus (Monkey musk) AP785

    Mimulus Luteus (Monkey musk) AP785

    (Monkey Musk) A very easy to grow perennial with bright green leaves. Produces a mass of bright yellow tubular flowers approx 5cm long from May to September. Can grow in most soil or light conditions. Often found growing along streams or brooks. H-30-40cm x W-60-80cm. Trailing habit

    £2.99

  • Acorus calamus (Sweet scented rush) AP410

    Acorus calamus (Sweet scented rush) AP410

    (Sweet Scented Rush), a marginal pond plant with erect sword like foliage, grows up to 61cm (2'), planting depth less than 13cm (5). Native to UK.Flowers June/July

    £2.99

  • Acorus calamus Variegatus AP420

    Acorus calamus Variegatus AP420

    Acorus calamus variegatus is a very striking marginal pond plant with sword like green & yellow foliage. Grows up to 61cm (2'). Planting depth less than 13cm (5).Flowers June/July

    £2.99

  • Acorus gramineus Variegatus 'Ogon' AP425

    Acorus gramineus Variegatus

    Acorus gramineus Variegatus 'Ogon' is a beautifully variegated yellow form of dwarf japanese rush. Grows up to 23cm High. Planting depth less than 5cm (2).Flowers June/July

    £2.99

  • Alisma plantago -Aquatica AP440

    Alisma plantago -Aquatica AP440

    (Water Plantain), a marginal pond plant with small, pink & white flowers & spear head shaped leaves. Grows up to 61cm (2'). Planting depth less than 13cm (5). Native to UK.

    £2.99

  • Allium schoenoprasum (Chives) AP441

    Allium schoenoprasum (Chives) AP441

    (Chives). This marginal pond plant from the onion family can also live in a bog or vegetable garden situation. Height-30cm, width-20cm, max water above soil-2cm. flowers June-August.

    £2.99

  • Butomus umbellatus (Flowering rush) AP450

    Butomus umbellatus (Flowering rush) AP450

    (Flowering Rush). a marginal pond plant with rose pink flowers & narrow green foliage. Grows up to 76cm (2.5'). Planting depth up to 13cm (5). Native to UK.

    £2.99

  • Calla palustris (Bog arum) AP460

    Calla palustris (Bog arum) AP460

    (Bog Arum), White spathes and heart-shaped leaves held on creeping stems. Grows up to 23cm (9). Planting depth up to 7.5cm (3"). Native to UK"

    £2.99

  • Caltha palustris (Marsh Marigold) AP470

    Caltha palustris (Marsh Marigold) AP470

    (Marsh Marigold). Marginal pond plant with bright golden yellow buttercup flowers & scalloped leaves. Grows up to 46cm (18). Planting depth up to 7.5cm (3"). Native to UK. One of the earliest plants to flower. RHS award of merit."

    £2.99

  • Caltha palustris var. alba AP480

    Caltha palustris var. alba AP480

    Caltha palustris var. alba is a white variety from the Himalayas. Grows up to 15cm (6). Planting depth up to 2.5cm (1").Flowers March/April/May and sometimes again in late summer

    £2.99