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Minneapolis Fish Pond: Before & After
Enjoy pictures of a small fish pond near Minneapolis, MN including some evening and winter photos.Author by Becky, a happy pond owner living in the Minneapolis/St. Paul area.
Salmon/Pink Waterlily, Nymphaea sp.
Aquatic Plants, Pond Plants, Locally Grown, Minneapolis St. Paul MN, Waterlily 'Colorado' Waterlily Type: Water lily Flower: The flowers are delicate salmon-pink with golden centers. Height: Leaves float on the water’s surface. Light: Full Sun. Zone: 3-11 Water depth:...
Pink/Black Waterlily, Nymphaea sp.
Aquatic Plants, Pond Plants, Locally Grown, Minneapolis St. Paul MN, Waterlily Black Princess Waterlily Bloom Type: Water lily Flower: Classified a a dark red lily, it opens maroon and fades to black. Height: Leaves float on the water’s surface. Light: Full Sun. Zone:...
Pink Waterlily, Nymphaea ‘Attraction’
Aquatic Plants, Pond Plants, Locally Grown, Minneapolis St. Paul MN, Waterlily Type: Water lily Flower: The flowers start as a delicate pink in early spring but deepen into a reddish pink in summer. Leaves tend to be copper-colored when young but mature into the...
Floating Island Planters
Floating Islands Floating planter with fun, interesting mix of pond plants and annuals! Islands are ready to drop in your pond and will not require any care all season. Also comes with an achor to keep island from plugging your skimmer door! Light: Sun or Shady...
White Waterlily, Nymphaea ‘Alaskan’
Aquatic Plants, Pond Plants, Locally Grown, Minneapolis St. Paul MN, Waterlily 'Alaskan' Waterlily Type: Water lily Flower: Creamy white, slightly rounded petals, bright yellow center Height: Leaves float on the water’s surface. Light: Full Sun. Zone: 3-11 Water...
Pitcher Plant, Sarraenia purpurea
Aquatic Plants, Pond Plants, Locally Grown, Minneapolis St. Paul MN, Native, Carnivorous Type: Marginal pond plant, great bog plant Flower: Pitcher Plants are native to boggy areas and are carnivorous. Grown for unique tubular leaves. Height: 4-12 inches Light: Full...
Creeping Jenny, Lysimachia nummularia
Aquatic Plants, Pond Plants, Locally Grown, Minneapolis St. Paul MN, Groundcover Lysimachia + European Brooklime Type: Marginal pond plant, waterfall plant Flower: Foliage plant, ground cover that can also live in water! Bright, golden foliage. Height: 4-6...
Cardinal Flower, Lobelia cardinalis
Aquatic Plants, Pond Plants, Locally Grown, Minneapolis St. Paul MN, Native Type: Marginal pond plant Flower: Bright red flowers atop tall redish stems. Foliage also slightly red. Repeat bloomer. Height: Grows ~36″ tall. Light: Full sun preferred. Zone: 3-8 Water...
Horsetail, Equisetum hymale
Aquatic Plants, Pond Plants, Locally Grown, Minneapolis St. Paul MN, Native Type: Marginal pond plant, bog plant Flower: Grown for unique segmented foliage. This plant looks like mini bamboo to some. Height: 24-36″ Light: Full sun to part shade. Zone: 3-9...