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Taro
Aquatic Plants, Pond Plants, Locally Grown, Minneapolis St. Paul MN Type: Marginal Blooms: Foliage plant Light: Part sun to part shade Height: 3-5 feet Zone: 9-11 Taros have large heart-shaped leaves held up by tall stems. Not a hardy plant but worth growing for the...
Native Cattail, Typha latifolia
Water garden plant: Locally grown near Minneapolis/St. Paul, MN: bog plant Type: Marginal pond plant, bog plant Flower: As plant matures, you may see typical, brown cattail flowers forming towards the end of summer. Height: 4-7' Light: Full to part sun Zone: 3-10...
Variegated Society Garlic, Tulbaghia Violacea ‘Variegata’
Aquatic Plants, Pond Plants, Locally Grown, Minneapolis St. Paul MN Type: Marginal pond plant Flower: Light purple clusters Height: 12-18" Light: Full sun to part shade Zone: 7-10 Variegated Society Garlic produces clusters of light purple flowers held high above...
Umbrella Palm, Cyperus involucratus
Water plants for ponds: Aquatic pond plant: Tropical: Grown near Minneapolis, MN: Type: Marginal pond plant Flower: Whorls of stiff green leaves grow on long stems. Grown for foliage mainly but interesting flowers appear at the tops of whorls. Height: 4' Light:...
Large Leaf Sensitive Plant, Aeschynomene fluitans
Aquatic Plants, Pond Plants, Locally Grown, Minneapolis St. Paul MN Type: Marginal pond plant Flower: Small yellow flowers in summer Height: 4-10" Light: Full to part sun Zone: 9-11 Water Depth at planting: 1-4″ deep Also known as Botswana Wonder, this plant is...
Blue Bell, Ruellia brittoniana ‘Katie’
Aquatic Plants, Pond Plants, Locally Grown, Minneapolis St. Paul MN Type: Marginal pond plant Flower: 2", Purple-blue, appearing in late summer Height: 2-3′ Light: Full sun to part shade Zone: 8-10 Water Depth at planting: Up to 6" Also known as Mexican Petunia,...
Water Hawthorn, Aponogeton distachyos
Aquatic Plants, Pond Plants, Locally Grown, Minneapolis St. Paul MN Type: Submerged, leaves float like a waterlily Blooms: Very unique 'V' shaped white flowers appear in summer Light: Full Sun to partial shade Zone: 6-10Water Hawthorn, sometimes known as Cape...
Hornwort (Coon’s Tail), Ceratophyllum demersum
Aquatic Plants, Pond Plants, Locally Grown, Minneapolis St. Paul MN Type: Submerged, oxegenator Flower: Foliage plant Height: Grows underwater Light: Full sun to full shade Zone: 5-11 Water Depth at planting: 12-36″ deep Hornwort's lacy leaves grow...
American Frogbit, Limnobium spongia
Aquatic Plants, Pond Plants, Locally Grown, Minneapolis St. Paul MN Juvenile American Frogbit Type: Floating pond plant Flower: Grown for Foliage. Tiny white flowers are produced in spring and fall. Height: 1-2", grows in surface of water Light: Full to part sun...
Golden Club, Orontium aquaticum
Aquatic Plants, Pond Plants, Locally Grown, Minneapolis St. Paul MN Type: Marginal pond plant Flower: Long yellow flowers appearing in spring Height: 1-2' Light: Full to part sun Zone: 5-10 Water Depth at planting: 1-12" deep Golden Club has unique yellow flowers in...
