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Sarracenia x readei (leuco x rubra jonsii)

Unique chartreuse pitchers lure insects into these pretty carnivorous pitcher plants. Flowers are also completely green.

Canna ‘African Sunset’

Burning bright orange flowers almost glow against dark red variegated leaves.

Nymphaea ‘Afterglow’

Nelumbo ‘Alba Grandiflora’

Pristine single white flowers are lotus in the purest form. The petals dance in tall stems above the foliage.

Nymphaea ‘Albert Greenberg’

Nymphaea ‘Albida’

Timeless beauty! Crisp and pure white flowers are abundant.

Alisma subcordatum

Nymphaea ‘Antares’

Night-bloomer.

Nymphaea ‘Arc-En-Ciel’

Long, thin petals start life a pretty soft pink before fading to white. Unusual multi-colored foliage.

Peltandra virginica

Elegant by design. What Arrow Arum lacks in flowers it provides in stature. Effective alone or in mass.

Sagittaria latifolia

Named for the shape of its leaves, this marginal has small white flowers with pretty yellow centers.

Nymphaea ‘Attraction’

Classic “Monet’s garden” appeal! Dark pink to light red petals are graced by white tips around the outside edge, rich green foliage for the background.

Taxodium distichum

Starts small but can mature into a giant of more than 100 feet tall. This slow grower enjoys the shallow water of a pond.

Canna ‘Bengal Tiger’

Exotic-looking as its namesake, this tropical crowd-pleaser has bright orange flowers and striking variegated leaves.

Carex nigra

Blue-green to blue-gray foliage is topped by unique dark brown seed heads.

Iris louisiana ‘Black Gamecock’

Regal dark purple flowers set this Iris apart from the rest. Black Gamecock Iris’s velvety petals look almost black and are accented by a slight orange stripe.

Canna ‘Australia’

Narrow wine-red foliage on sturdy stems support scarlet-red flowers.

Colocasia multiflora ‘Black Marble’

Matte-black leaves on purple-black stems are the perfect contrast to vertical companions.

Nymphaea ‘Black Princess’

Magnificent goblet-shaped, deep red blooms that seem almost black.

Colocasia esculenta ‘Black Magic’

Matte-black leaves on purple-black stems are the perfect contrast to vertical companions.

Ruellia brittoniana

Thin, dark green foliage makes a beautiful back drop for blue, petunia-like flowers.

Mazus reptans

Tiny but abundant blue flowers provide perfect groundcover along moist soil or tucked between rocks.

Iris versicolor

A staple Iris in the water garden that grows well in full sun or moderate shade. Always reliable and more mild mannered and clump-habited than most Iris. Purplish blue flowers adorn this American native.

Juncus inflexus ‘Afro’

Semi-evergreen hollow stems wind around like a corkscrew. Mounding habit. Very similar to standard Corkscrew Rush but in a lighter, bluish color.

Lindernia grandiflora

A great plant for adding that hard-to-find blue color to your water garden. The small blue flowers beautifully dot low-lying green foliage. Works well in floating islands.

Juncus glauca

This distinctly blue rush adds a pop of unusual color around the pond edge. Semi-evergreen.

Sisyrinchium montanum

This iris relative has pretty blue flowers atop grassy stems.

Menyanthes trifoliata

Buoyant stems reach out from the shoreline. A favorite for frogs, who like to hide among the leaves.

Sarracenia ‘Bug Bat’

Bug Bat forms tight clumps of pitchers that start as green at their bases and darken to burgundy at the tips. Like other pitcher plants, Bug Bat produces a sweet-smelling nectar that attracts insects. The insects then fall into the pitchers, where the plant can digest them.

Nymphaea ‘Bull’s Eye’

One of the reddest waterlily on the market, this show-stopper has up to 50 ruffly violet-red petals offset by a yellow bull’s-eye center. These blooms look lovely against the plant’s solid green foliage. Day-bloomer.

Nymphaea ‘Burgundy Princess’

A great free-blooming lily with deep-red blossoms set against deep-green foliage. Flowers start dark and fade to reddish pink.

Cephalanthus occidentalis

This moisture-loving bush has pretty green leaves set against red-tinged stems. The “buttons” on buttonbush emerge in summer, when the plant shows off its unusual spherical flowers that look like little white pin cushions. Buttonbush is deciduous, meaning it loses its leaves in the winter and regains them in the spring.

Elettaria cardamomum

Need a plant for the shady margins of the pond? Cardamom is a great choice. This tropical plant has unusual white flowers with purplish veins and seeds that can be ground up for use in spicy recipes.

Lobelia cardinalis

Cardinal red flowers on tall spikes open for weeks, attracting hummingbirds and butterflies. Best when naturalized in moist soil or tucked into streams.

Sarracenia x Carolina Yellow Jacket

Chartreuse pitchers have unique pointed hoods. A prolific grower and a great choice for water gardeners who have little experience with carnivorous plants.

Like other Pitcher Plants, carnivorous Yellow Jacket traps bugs in its pitchers, where it slowly digests them. This cultivar traces its roots to S. purpurea, flava and rosea.

Houttuynia cordata ‘Variegata’

Chameleon Plant does anything but blend in!

This eye-catching marginal has leaves mottled with green, yellow and red. Chameleon Plant also has small, white flowers, but they’re nowhere near as impressive as the unusual foliage.

Nymphaea ‘Charlene Strawn’

Pretty white flowers bloom beautifully against green lilypads.

Nymphaea ‘Charlie’s Choice’

This small to medium red changeable produces flowers with colors ranging from white to rich pink and varying shades of bronze-red. A continual changing mosaic of colors.

Ruellia brittoniana ‘Chi Chi’

Thin, dark green foliage makes a beautiful back drop for pink, petunia-like flowers.

Nymphaea ‘Chrysantha’

Petite changeable peach flowers dot this adorable dwarf waterlily.

Nymphaea ‘Clyde Ikins’

First to bloom nearly every year! Clyde Ikins is a power house for flower production. The flowers are a subtle blend of yellow and soft pink.

Nymphaea ‘Colorado’

More pink than yellow, she is a dazzler, blooming consistently from early spring through summer.

Nymphaea ‘Comanche’

Comanche is an excellent changeable waterlily with apricot-colored flowers that mature to an almost bronze.

Juncus effusus

A nice vertical plant for adding greenery to the edge of a pond.

Zantedeschia aethiopica

Calla lilies have elegant funnel-shaped white flowers atop 2- to 4-foot-tall stems. They are poisonous to cats and dogs if ingested and should not be planted anywhere household pets could reach them.

Ruellia brittoniana ‘Katie’

A compact version of Blue Bells, with pretty petunia-shapedblue flowers.

Cyperus percamentus

A compact version of Giant Papyrus that is better suited to the backyard pond. The practical size makes it great for ponds and containers.

Ruellia brittoniana ‘Pink Katie’

A compact version of Blue Bells/Chi-Chi, with pretty petunia-shaped pink flowers.

Ruellia brittoniana ‘White’

A compact version of Blue Bells, with pretty petunia-shaped white flowers.

Iris fulva

An unusual copper-colored flower looks beautiful on this iris.

Nymphaea ‘Coral Sky’

Juncus effusus ‘Spiralis’

Semi-evergreen hollow stems wind around like a corkscrew. Mounding habit.

Juncus effusus spiralis ‘Big Twister’

This giant corkscrew rush has fun, hollow foliage that grows in mounded curls.

Eriophorum agustifolium

Cotton Grass has thin grasslike stems topped with fluffy white tufts.

Eriophorum agustifolium

Cotton Grass has thin grasslike stems topped with fluffy white tufts.

Lysimachia nummularia

Creeping Jenny is a popular groundcover around ponds and water features.

Nymphaea ‘Crystal’

This white day-bloomer stays open late in the day and late into the blooming season. The pure white petals form a starburst around a bright yellow center. Leaves are a mottled green and brown.

Nymphaea ‘Cynthia Ann’

Apricot-colored blossoms on a compact plant. Ideally suited to small ponds and containers.

Sarracenia ‘Dana’s Delight’

This tall, showy pitcher plant has bright pink hoods when grown in full sun. Like other pitcher plants, Dana’s Delight produces a sweet-smelling nectar to attract insects. These bugs become trapped in the pitchers, where the plant can digest them.

Nymphaea ‘Darwin’

Pretty pinkish red flowers bloom beautifully against green lilypads.

Nymphaea ‘Dauben’

Nymphaea ‘Denver’

An extremely heavy bloomer with lots of off-white petals.

Nymphaea ‘Director George T. Moore’

Day bloomer.

Acorus gramineus ‘Oborozuki’

Golden, compact and particularly well suited to streams. Plants with good manners are always welcome additions. Semi-evergreen.

Cyperus haspan

This delicate alternative to other papyrus varieties has the signature green papyrus tufts but presented in a smaller package.

Traditional canna foliage in a compact dwarf form. Delicate girly-pink flowers.

Cyperus alternifolius ‘Gracilis’

A naked umbrella stands on tall stems. The foliage has a finer texture than the standard umbrella palm.

Acorus gramineus ‘Variegatus’

Delicate green and white-stripe foliage. Forms dense clumps. Fragrant when broken; ideal for streams.

Colocasia esculenta ‘Elena’

Bright chartreuse leaves on thick stems. Certain to brighten up a semi-shaded area.

Nymphaea ‘Escarboucle’

Pretty purple-red flowers that stay open later in the afternoon than most waterlilies. Great for medium and large ponds.

Scirpus cernuus

This grassy plant grows in rounded clumps. Thin green stems are topped with tiny dark brown flowers in summer.

Marsiliea quadrifolia

These floating four-leaf clovers look pretty with 1-3″ green leaves.

Carex vulpinoidea

Arching, shiny green foliage grows in soft, dense clumps. Insignificant green flowers transform into brown seed clusters that look like fox tails.

Equisetum hyemale ‘Robustum’

All the amazing horsetail attributes, super-sized. An excellent specimen, reaching 4 to 6 feet tall.

Cyperus giganteus

Rigid, colossal stems support wispy brooms with delicate yellow, grass-like flowers. The ideal specimen.

Hydrocotyle bonariensis

This giant version of pennywort grows a little taller and has much wider leaves – sometimes as big as 3 inches across. The pretty green leaves are happy to creep across moist soil or float out over the water’s surface.

Drosera filiformis var. ‘Tracyi’

Orontium aquaticum

Slow to get started but worth the reward. Virtually maintenance-free plant. Eloquent flowering after a few years of getting established.

Mimulus luteus

This hardy marginal has snapdragon-like yellow flowers sometimes splotched with red.

Carex elata ‘Bowles Golden’

This grass-like marginal is perfect for softening pond edges. Its vibrant golden color creates an interesting contrast against other plants.

Acorus gramineus ogon

This grass-like plant has tufts of golden yellow leaves that stand out beautifully against a dark pond.

Lysimachia nummularia ‘Goldi’

A robust golden Creeping Jenny with strong blooming. Cascades over rocks and through streams.

Nymphaea ‘Gonnere’

Typha laxmannii

Cattails with a mild manner. The narrow stems grow so close together that they are more suitable to backyard ponds. Narrow cattail flowers are common.

Nelumbo ‘Green Maiden’

A single-flowering dwarf lotus with soft yellow blossoms touched delicately with pink. Blooms early and a lot.

Nymphaea ‘Green Smoke’

One of our favorite tropical waterlilies! This day-bloomer has unusual yellowish-green petals that darken to blue around the edges.

Iris are a great spring-bloomer for adding color around the pond.

Beautiful hardy lotus for the water gardener who is happy with any color or variety.

Thalia dealbata

Often called Hardy Water Canna, Thalia has a tropical appeal for those seeking a particular specimen. The perfect eye-catcher for large natural waterbodies because of its size.

Nymphaea ‘Helvola’

Precious and wonderful, this little star is suitable for the smallest ponds or large window boxes. An outstanding bloomer whose unopened buds dance just above the water’s surface.

Nelumbo nucifera

One of two species of lotus in the world. Native to Asia. Hindu Lotus is bold with large pink single flowers.

Sarracenia minor

The Hooded Pitcher Plant is known – unsurprisingly – for its rounded hoods that partially cover the top of each pitcher. These hoods are typically red with white speckles (areoles) along the back. This species is native to coastal regions of the Southeastern U.S.

Equisetum hyemale

Much sought after for its unique evergreen foliage. It will form large colonies so requires boundaries. The bamboo-like foliage has a distinct cylindrical form.

Canna ‘Flirtini’

Shocking pink flowers are so bold they can be seen from a great distance. The leaves have a tinge of purple for extra drama.

Nymphaea ‘Hot Pink’

Colocasia antiquorum ‘Illustris’

Big elephant-ear leaves are a smokey purple with lime green highlights.

Canna ‘Intrigue’

Dusty foliage is the view when the sun is behind you. Turn the tables, and it is on fire!

Nymphaea ‘James Brydon’

Cup-shaped rosey flowers look great against lush green foliage.

Primula japonica

Pretty pink, white and purple flowers stand tall above full green leaves. Great early-season bloomer.

Nymphaea ‘Jennifer Rebecca’

This night-bloomer’s petals range from deep red to hot pink. Flowers stand several inches above the water’s surface throughout the night and into morning.

Sarracenia purpurea ‘Jersey Girl’

Dark red pitchers have pretty bright green veining. Red flowers loom overhead in spring and summer.

Jersey Girl traces its roots, as the name suggests to New Jersey, making it one of the more winter-hardy pitcher plants. Like other Sarracenia plants, the carnivorous Jersey Girl uses her pitcher’s to trap unsuspecting insects.

Nymphaea ‘Joey Tomocik’

A perennial favorite with lemon yellow flowers that stand proudly above the foliage.

Sarracenia ‘Judith Hindle’

This gorgeous Sarracenia boasts bright green pitchers that transition to deep red at the ruffled lid. These red tops are speckled with eye-catching white speckles.

Judith Hindle is a hybrid of several Sarracenia species, including Sarracenia flava, S. purpurea, and S. leucophylla. Like other Pitcher Plants, Judith Hindle is carnivorous and traps bugs inside its hard-to-escape pitchers.

Nymphaea ‘Key Largo’

Nymphaea ‘King of Siam’

A dark double purple loaded with petals contrasts with more traditional flowering lilies in the pond.

Sagittaria lancifolia rubrum

Sturdy lance-shaped spears have tiers of delicate white flowers with sunny-yellow centers for extended periods. Tolerates brackish water.

Nymphaea ‘Laura Frase’

Nymphaea ‘Laydekeri Fulgens’

Bacopa Caroliniana

Like regular moneywort, this plant’s shiny green leaves don small blue flowers in the summer. Gently break a leaf or two to enjoy this plant’s pleasant lemon scent. Submerge this plant to give fish a place to lay eggs, or tuck it around rocks in your bog.

Canna ‘Electric Lemonade’

Super lemon-yellow blossoms that stand well above the dusty green leaves.

Nymphaea ‘Lindsey Woods’

The spectacular black buds are as remarkable as the purple blossoms when open.

Nymphaea ‘Little Sue’

Petite changeable peach flowers dot this adorable dwarf waterlily. Blooms start light and turn darker.

Saururus cernuus

Lizard’s Tail earns its name from the spikes of tiny white flowers that curve down from the top of the plant’s long stems.

Lysimachia ‘Firecracker’

Burgundy foliage steals the show on this hardy marginal. Small yellow flowers make a noteworthy guest appearance in summer.

Nymphaea ‘Madame Ganna Walska’

A day-blooming tropical lily with striking star-shaped flowers. Its petals have light centers that darken to lavender on the tips. The mottled leaves display earthy shades of brown and green.

Nymphaea ‘Manee Red’

Nymphaea ‘Mangkala Ubol’

Soft peach blossoms are a delicate blend of pink and yellow. An outstanding bloomer. A runner up in performance alongside Clyde.

Sarracenia ‘Mardi Gras’

This gorgeous Pitcher Plant is a result of careful selective breeding between two hybrids: Sarracenia leucophylla x Sarracenia purpurea and Sarracenia leucophylla x Sarracenia psittacina. The result is a stunning Pitcher Plant with ruffled red-and-white veined tips.

Hippuris vulgaris

This upright bottlebrush-like plant has stiff vertical stems surrounded by whorls of thin green leaves.

Caltha palustris

Waxy and bright, they are the first to bloom in early spring. Sunny golden yellow flowers shine above mounds of round green foliage.

Hydrocotyle sibthorpioides

Verdant cream and green leaves look great creeping across moist soil or tucked between rocks.

Cyperus spp.

Bigger than classic Umbrella Palm, but larger than the dwarf version.

Nymphaea ‘Meteor’

Nymphaea ‘Meteor’ is a fast-growing purple-red waterlily with peony-shaped flowers and burgundy-tinged leaves. Also known as a Rembrandt lily, Meteor looks pretty as a picture in medium and large ponds.

Typha minima

Pudgy little catkins are abundant when the plants are pot-bound or crowded. When absent, the blue-gray foliage sways nicely in the breeze.

Equisetum scirpioides

Stiff stems in dense clumps are confined to the shallow shoreline. Nice accent plant. Excellent for streams.

Ranunculus flammula

Sunny yellow flowers are abundant throughout the spring and summer. Perfect for streams.

Bacopa ‘Monnieri’

Shiny green leaves don small white flowers in the summer. Tuck around rocks to see the best blooms.

Mimulus ringens

Nymphaea ‘Moon Dance’

Not quite white and not quite cream, her abundant flowers rise above the water with purpose. Gently speckled foliage is less common among white flowering hardy waterlilies.

Nymphaea ‘Moonbeam’

Nymphaea ‘George C. Hitchcock’

Night-bloomer.

Nelumbo ‘Mrs. Perry D. Slocum’

The most acclaimed American hybrid. She opens an intense pink, is pink and yellow the second day and finishes all yellow.

Typha angustifolia

Narrowleaf Cattail is similar to Common Cattail but – you guessed it – has narrower leaves.

Canna ‘Orange King Humbert’

Spikes of showy orange flowers splashed with yellow. Solid green leaves.

Canna ‘Orange Punch’

Refreshing as a cool drink on a hot summer day, these bright orange cannas look beautiful against a backdrop of lush green leaves.

Nymphaea ‘Panama Pacific’

Purple reliability! A proven performer that always holds its own.

Myriophyllum aquaticum

Narrow stems give way to delicate feather-like leaves, hence the name Parrot Feather. For lined ponds only; not for natural ponds.

Nymphaea ‘Patio Joe’

Light peach flowers look pretty in any pond.

Canna ‘Peach Delight’

These beautiful tropical canna add a burst of peach color to the edge of ponds and streams.

Nymphaea ‘Peach Twist’

Nelumbo ‘Pekinensis Rubra’

Carmine-red single blooms on a large cultivar. Best suited t o a substantial container for best performance.

Pontederia cordata

Simply suitable for nearly every pond. This American native blooms throughout the summer.

Nymphaea ‘Pink Beauty’

Pretty in pink with bright yellow centers. A medium-sized plant suited to any size pot.

Lobelia x speciosa ‘Pink’

Pink flowers on tall spikes open for weeks, attracting hummingbirds and butterflies. Best when naturalized in moist soil or tucked into streams.

Canna glauca ‘Erebus’

Less vibrant than many other cannas but no less beautiful, Pink Erebus Canna has coral-pink flowers and soft green leaves. Also called Pink Longwood Canna.

Nymphaea ‘Pink Grapefruit’

A medium-sized plant with sizable pink flowers that include yellow. Ideally suited to any size pond. Excellent performer.

Pontederia spp. ‘Pink’

Nymphaea ‘Pink Sensation’

An all-time favorite, clear pink with silver tips. The rich foliage color is the perfect complement to this “stay-open-late” variety. Well suited to earth-bottom pots.

Nymphaea ‘Pink Sparkle’

A small pink lily with abundant blooms. The narrow petals form star-shaped flowers with a color range from deep pink to white.

Canna ‘Pink Spritzer’

Bring a tropical look to your pond with this hot pink stunner.

Canna ‘Pink Sunburst’

Clusters of soft pink flowers stand atop green and red variegated leaves.

Nymphaea ‘Plum Crazy’

If you love bright colors, you’ll go crazy for Plum Crazy! This neon day-bloomer has ruffles of plum-purple petals that add bold color to the pond all summer. Its lilypads are just as spectacular, with bright green and reddish brown mottling.

S.x catesbaei (S. purpurea x flava)

Petite red pitchers make a subtle statement in pond margins or floating islands.

This carnivorous Pitcher Plant catches bugs in its hard-to-escape pitchers.

Nymphaea ‘Purple Fantasy’

Created and patented by Florida Aquatic Nurseries in 2013, this truly one-of-a-kind gem has deep purple blooms that mature to a stunning pinkish purple.

Nymphaea ‘Purple Joy’

Sarracenia purpurea

S. purpurea is the only Pitcher Plant native north of Maryland, with a territory extending as far north as Newfoundland. Its short pitchers draw in bugs, and its deep red flowers add interest to the early spring pond. This Pitcher Plant prefers mild summers and can withstand harsh winters.

Nymphaea ‘Queen of Siam’

This royal beauty has pink star-shaped flowers with yellow centers and green- and burgundy-mottled foliage.

Lobelia fulgens ‘Queen Victoria’

Scarlet flowers on dark burgundy foliage. Good clumping habit.

Zephyranthes candida

A happy little presence in the late-summer pond. Rain Lily blooms its heart out when everyone else is tired, often after a heavy rain.

Crinum ‘menehune’

Long, slender, dark red leaves are dotted with delicate pink flowers.

Sarracenia x ‘Red Bug’

A short, red pitcher plant that forms attractive clumps. Small flowers emerge in abundance.

Like other pitcher plants, Red Bug is carnivorous, luring creatures into its stationary pitchers.

Canna glauca ‘Endeavor’

Bright red flowers stand out beautifully against solid green leaves. Also known as Longwood Red Canna.

Iris ‘Red Velvet Elvis’

Pretty ruby flowers stand out beautifully against green foliage.

Rotala indica

This tropical beauty has pink and green leaves topped with pink flowers.

Nymphaea ‘Red Spider’

A powerful summer bloomer. The narrow petals are crinkled for a unique presence in the garden pond.

Myriophyllum spp.

A dwarf Parrot Feather with deep red stems. Fluffier and less sprawling. More compact growing habit. Not for natural water bodies.

Nymphaea ‘Renegade’

Nymphaea ‘Rhonda Kay’

Nelumbo ‘Rosy Clouds’

Rosy as in red! Semi-dwarf, single flowering plant produces abundant blooms.

Pontederia dilatata

A striking specimen with a perfectly upright habit. Royal Pickerel has dense, tall lavender flowers all summer long.

Canna ‘Sangria’

Bright red flowers, dark red leaves and the potential to grow as tall as 6 feet. This summer refresher is sure to make a statement in any water garden.

Nymphaea ‘Scarlet Flame’

Hibiscus coccineus

This bright red beauty has five large, separated petals. These flowers make it stand out from other plants in the hibiscus family, which typically have overlapping petals. A favorite for hummingbirds.

Tulbaghia violacea

Dainty pink flowers stand atop green stems. The leaves have a garlic-like smell when bruised.

Nymphaea ‘Southern Charm’

Nuphar advena

Large leaves become a backdrop for 2-inch yellow blossoms on this lily-like plant.

Eleocharis montevidensis

This grass-like plant has tufts of thin leaves that are bright green at the tips and darken to dark purple at their bases.

Dichromena colorata

This classic favorite is a powerful consumer of nutrients. It is especially well suited for ponds with excessive nutrients, and even better in moving water.

Nymphaea ‘Star of Siam’

Nymphaea ‘Steven Strawn’

A stellar red hardy waterlily that really rocks the color! A bit slow to get established but worth the wait.

Canna ‘Striped Beauty’

Striped Beauty has red buds that bloom into yellow flowers with dissected by distinct white crosses. Striped leaves look almost identical to those of Bengal Tiger Canna. Also known as Canna ‘Minerva.’

Nelumbo ‘Sunny Sky’

Soft red flowers on the first day, softening to pink detailed with red, then creamy with a hint of yellow in the center. An abundance of flowers are produced on this dwarf cultivar.

Nymphaea ‘Tanzanite’

Sarracenia leucophylla var. Tarnok

Tarnok is an easy-to-grow Pitcher Plant that adds interest to any bog or stream. It has especially showy pom-pom-like flowers that show off whirls of red and green in early spring. Tarnok’s impressive colors often last late into the fall after other Pitcher Plants have faded.

Colocasia esculenta ‘Tea Cup’

An absolute favorite. Rather than stand perpendicular to the ground, the leaves cup upward, catching rainwater and tipping to pour during a storm.

Nymphaea ‘Texas Dawn’

Like the soft yellow of the Texas morning sun, these blossoms rise well above the water! A consistently outstanding performer.

Canna ‘Texas Red’

A canna with bright red flowers.

Nymphaea ‘Texas Shell Pink’

This night-bloomer has delicate pink petals that open in the evening and stay open until a few hours after dawn, making her a perfect choice to people who aren’t home during the day. Texas Shell Pink’s leaves are a dark yellowish green with serrated edges.

Drosera filiformis

Nymphaea ‘Tropic Star’

Nymphaea ‘Trudy Slocum’

White night bloomers are magnificent in the dark reflecting the light of the moon. A free bloomer with deep green leaves.

Carex stricta

This evergreen sedge grows in tight clumps.

Nymphaea ‘Ultraviolet’

Cyperus alternifolius

This classic favorite is a powerful consumer of nutrients. It is especially well suited for ponds with excessive nutrients, and even better in moving water.

Nymphaea ‘Valentine’

Typha latifilia ‘Variegata’

Bright white vertical stripes run up the leaves, softening to cream as the season progresses. Stunning specimen.

Hydrocotyle ranunculoides ‘Crystal Ball’

Water Pennywort is a simple groundcover with subtle white flowers. The pretty variegated green leaves are happy to creep across moist soil or float out over the water’s surface.

Tullbaghia violacea ‘Variegata’

Variegated Society Garlic has pretty purple flowers and light green leaves striped with cream. Looks great in a floating island.

Baumea rubiginosa

Rigid growth is gently striped in yellow. Collectively, the narrow swords combine to form a cylinder.

Acorus calamus ‘Variegatus’

Vertically striped, green and white ribbon foliae resembles blades of iris. Color remains throughout the growing season.

Marsiliea mutica spp.

These floating four-leaf clovers look pretty with lightly variegated 1-3″ green leaves. This fast-spreading plant provides shade and shelter for fish.

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Victoria cruziana

Colocasia esculenta ‘Violet Stemmed’

Big green leaves, dramatic purple stems. A perfect tropical for adding a rainforest feel to the edge of any pond.

Nymphaea ‘Virginalis’

Clean white flowers stand above the surface. A consistent performer, and versatile to boot!

Nymphaea ‘Wanvisa’

This striking beauty is widely recognized for the variations in flower color. Fiery pink petals are speckled with yellow as the norm. Occasionally the reward is a unique and random combination of the colors. Set ablaze above chocolate mottled foliage.

Rumex sanguineus

Bored with plain green plants? Water Dock – also known as Bloody Dock – has bright green foliage striped with unusual red veins. Showy and lush.

Myosotis scorpioides

Great for tucking into streams and waterfalls. The shallow roots trap sediments that are easily removed through pruning.

Aponogeton distachyos

A waterlily’s alter ego, awake during the winter months while the waterlily sleeps. Grows and blooms only when water temperatures are below 55 degrees. Seeds readily; not for earth-bottom ponds.

Eichhornia crassipes

The most popular floating plant used primarily for plant filtration, shade and surface cover. Flowers only when stressed. The delicate lavender flowers display a yellow-eyed peacock’s tail.

Pistia stratiotes

Big green leaves float in the pond, taking out lots of nutrients that would otherwise feed string algae. Has the potential to overwhelm the pond if not controlled, especially in warmer climates.

Hydrocotyle verticillata

Water Pennywort is a simple groundcover with subtle white flowers. The pretty green leaves are happy to creep across moist soil or float out over the water’s surface.

Hydrocotyle verticillata

Water Pennywort is a simple groundcover with subtle white flowers. The pretty green leaves are happy to creep across moist soil or float out over the water’s surface.

Hydrocleys nymphoides

Exceptional cover in water 6 to 10 inches deep or as a substitute for waterlilies in small containers. Also happens to be a favorite food for turtles.

Mazus reptans ‘Albus’

Tiny but abundant white flowers provide perfect groundcover along moist soil or tucked between rocks. Also available in a blue variety.

Colocasia esculenta ‘White Lava’

Bright green leaves are mottled with unusual white patches that resemble dripping lava.

Pontederia cordata alba

An attractive alternative or addition to traditional pickerel. White flowers stand out against green lance-shaped leaves.

Schoenoplectus albescens

This rush cultivar has hollow, leafless stems that start off white and mature to light green.

Nymphoides indica

Small white flowers dance across lily-like green leaves.

Iris versicolor x Iris ensata

Bright yellow and orange flowers make this Louisiana iris pop in springtime.

Nymphaea ‘Wood’s Blue Goddess’

You won’t find too many blue waterlilies – and this one is an absolute stunner. The periwinkle petals blossom to reveal a bright yellow center. These flowers stand high over bright green lilypads.

Nymphaea ‘Wood’s White Knight’

Night-bloomer.

Iris ‘Wow Factor’

Light yellow flowers have chocolate-colored veining. A great, mild-mannered alternative to invasive Yellow Flag Iris.