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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...
Bottle Brush Sedge, Carex comosa
Aquatic Plants, Pond Plants, Locally Grown, Minneapolis St. Paul MN, Native Type: Marginal pond plant, shallow bog plant Flower: Interesting greenish flowers emerge late spring-mid summer. Sharp, triangular foliage. Height: 18-36″ Light: Full sun to part shade...
Spikerush, Eleocharis palustris
Aquatic Plants, Pond Plants, Locally Grown, Minneapolis St. Paul MN, Native Type: Marginal pond plant, shallow bog plant Flower: Fine textured foliage growing straight up like thin straws. Flowers appear as whitish clumps at the end of those leaves giving the...
Blue Flag Iris, Iris versicolor
Aquatic Plants, Pond Plants, Locally Grown, Minneapolis St. Paul MN, Native Type: Marginal pond plant Flower: Native iris- Blue to purple flowers in spring, depending on genetic strain you have. Medium green, narrow leaves during growing season. Height: 18-36 inches....
Pickerel Rush, Pontederia cordata
Aquatic Plants, Pond Plants, Locally Grown, Minneapolis St. Paul MN, Native Purple vs. Pink Pickerel Rush Type: Marginal pond plant, bog plant Flower: Purple spikes appear over arrow shaped bright green leaves. Blooms June – September. Height: 24-36 inches...
Dwarf Cattail, Typha minima
Aquatic Plants, Pond Plants, Locally Grown, Minneapolis St. Paul MN Dwarf Cattail in Fall Type: Marginal pond plant, bog plant Flower: A beautiful option for smaller spaces! Narrow, slightly twisting leaves. May grow flowers on mature plants but not common....