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Red Stemmed Thalia, Thalia geniculata ‘Ruminoides’
Aquatic Plants, Pond Plants, Locally Grown, Minneapolis St. Paul MN Type: Marginal to 10 in. submerged Blooms: Silvery blue flowers arching above foliage, from spring to mid summer Light: full sun Height: 6-8 feet Zone: 8-11 Red Stemmed Thalia is an exotic looking...
Yerba Mansa, Anemopsis californica
Aquatic Plants, Pond Plants, Locally Grown, Minneapolis St. Paul MN Type: Marginal Blooms: Snow white bracts surround a cone-shaped center Light: Full Sun Height: 12-15 inches Zone: 7-10 Yerba Mansa has pointed leaves with light veins and cheery white flowers. Has...
Water Snowball, Gymnocoronis spilanthoides
Aquatic Plants, Pond Plants, Locally Grown, Minneapolis St. Paul MN Type: Submerged or Marginal Blooms: Produces small, white, round flowers. Light: Full Sun Height: 3 feet, fairly aggressive Zone: 9-11 Water Snowball is a fast growing simi-tropical from South...
Tea Cup Taro
Aquatic Plants, Pond Plants, Locally Grown, Minneapolis St. Paul MN Type: Marginal Blooms: Foliage plant Light: Full Sun Height: 2-3 feet Zone: 8 Tea Cup Taro is named after the upward-facing leaves’ ability to hold rainwater. Dusty green leaves have dark purple...
European Brooklime, Veronica beccabunga
Aquatic Plants, Pond Plants, Locally Grown, Minneapolis St. Paul MN Creeping Jenny + European Brooklime Type: Marginal Blooms: Tiny star-shaped blue flowers, blooms in midsummer Light: full sun to part shade Height: Groundcover Zone: 4-5, needs to be protected in zone...
Water Zinnia, Wedelia trilobata
Aquatic Plants, Pond Plants, Locally Grown, Minneapolis St. Paul MN Type: Marginal Blooms: Daisy-like and golden yellow Light: full sun to shade Height: 6-9 inches and spreading Zone: 9-11 Water Zinnia is a groundcover plant grown for its cheerful golden yellow...
Water Poppy, Hydrocleys nymphoides
Aquatic Plants, Pond Plants, Locally Grown, Minneapolis St. Paul MN Type: Submerged Blooms: Poppy-shaped butter yellow flowers with purple in the center Light: Full Sun Zone: 9-11Water Poppies produce glossy oval leaves that float atop the water. Warm water prompts an...
Great Blue Lobelia, Lobelia siphilitica
Aquatic Plants, Pond Plants, Native, Locally Grown, Minneapolis/St. Paul MN Tags: Aquatic Plants, Pond Plants, Native Type: Marginal Blooms: Produces a spike of violet/blue flowers in mid to late summer Light: full sun to shade Height: Up to 3 feet Zone: 4-9, Native...
Dark Green Bulrush, Scirpus atrovirens
Aquatic Plants, Pond Plants, Native, Locally Grown, Minneapolis/St. Paul MN Type: Marginal Blooms: Foliage plant, late summer insignificant round brown flower clusters. Light: Full Sun Height: 3-4 Feet Zone: 4+, Native to MN Grass-like native plant, with dark green...
Pond Care & Fish Pond Care in Northern Climates
Pond care in northern climates. Includes a short to-do pond care list for each season. Enjoy clean, clear water in your pond this year!