Specialist nursery for pond, marginal and moisture loving plants
Pond Plants
Our selection of pond plants includes floating pond plants for deeper water levels or marginal plants that will thrive at pond edges with their roots submerged. We highlight suitable plants for a small pond or container.
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Houttuynia cordata 'Plena'
(Orange peel plant)
Blue green heart shaped leaves and yellow green flowers surrounded by multiple white bracts. Orange scented.
- Position: Moisture retentive soil - full sun or part shade
- Soil: sand / clay / loam
- Flowering Period: spring
- Height: 0.1 - 0.3 metres
- Spread: 0.5 - 1 metre
- Planting Depth: Can be used as a marginal planted alongside the waters edge or in boggy/wet areas.
- Dispatch period: April-October
£6.00
Iris collection - 3 x Iris laevigata
(Japanese water iris collection)
A collection of 3 different Iris laevigata cultivars.
Will be chosen from Iris laevigata, Iris laevigata 'Alba', Iris laevigata 'Variegata', Iris laevigata 'Snowdrift, Iris laevigata 'Richard Greaney', Iris Weymouth Blue.
You can request which three Iris laevigata you would like (subject to availability) or we will select three different cultivars.
- Position: MARGINAL - full sun or partial shade
- Soil: sand / clay / loam
- Flowering Period: summer
- Height: 0.5 - 1 metre
- Spread: 0.1 - 0.5 metres
- Planting Depth: Can be submerged in pond margins up to 20cm deep in water.
- Dispatch period: April-October
£16.50
Iris collection - 3 x Iris versicolor 'Rowden'
Three different cultivars from the Iris versicolor 'Rowden' collection. Will include 'Rowden Cadenza','Rowden Sonata'and 'Rowden Cantata'.
- Position: MARGINAL - full sun or partial shade
- Soil: sand / clay / loam
- Flowering Period: summer
- Height: 0.1 - 0.5 metres
- Spread: 0.1 - 0.5 metres
- Planting Depth: Can be submerged in water up to 20cm at pond margins
- Dispatch period: April-October
£20.00
Iris laevigata
(Japanese iris)
Sword like green leaves with mid blue flowers and a white flash on the falls.
- Position: MARGINAL- full sun
- Soil: clay / loam
- Flowering Period: summer
- Height: 0.5 - 1 metre
- Spread: 0.1- 0.5 metres
- Planting Depth: Can be submerged in water up to 10 cm deep and thrives planted in soil along water margins.
- Dispatch period: April-October
£7.50
Iris laevigata 'Colchesteriensis'
Erect sword shaped leaves with White flowers and distinctive mottled purple margin on the falls.
- Position: Marginal - full sun
- Soil: clay / loam
- Flowering Period: summer
- Height: 0.5 - 1 metre
- Spread: 0.1 - 0.5 metres
- Planting Depth: Can be planted in water up to 10cm deep or planted in the soil along water margins.
- Dispatch period: April-October
£7.50
Iris laevigata 'Liam Johns'
Beautiful violet petals with a darker violet centre.
Originally bred at the nursery.
- Position: MARGINAL - full sun or partial shade
- Soil: clay / loam
- Flowering Period: summer
- Height: 0.5 - 1 metre
- Spread: 0.1 - 0.5 metres
- Dispatch period: April-October
£8.50
Iris laevigata 'Richard Greaney'
(Japanese iris)
Erect sword shaped leaves and elegant light sky blue petals with white splash. Lovely big flowers. A Rowden bred iris named after their first grandson.
- Position: Marginal - full sun
- Soil: clay / loam
- Flowering Period: summer
- Height: 0.5 - 1 metre
- Spread: 0.1 - 0.5 metres
- Planting Depth: Can be planted in water up to 10cm deep or planted in the soil along water margins.
- Dispatch period: April-October
£7.50
Iris laevigata 'Rowden Starlight'
White with purple centre. Stunning flower.
Originally bred at the nursery.
- Position: MARGINAL - full sun or partial shade
- Soil: clay / loam
- Flowering Period: summer
- Height: 0.5 - 1 metre
- Spread: 0.1 - 0.5 metres
- Dispatch period: April-October
£8.50
Iris laevigata 'Snowdrift'
(Japanese iris 'Snowdrift')
Sword like green leaves and double flowers o white flashed with lilac.
- Position: MARGINAL- full sun
- Soil: clay / loam
- Flowering Period: summer
- Height: 0.5 - 1 metre
- Spread: 0.1 - 0.5 metres
- Planting Depth: Can be submerged in water up to 10cm and thrives planted in soil along water margins.
- Dispatch period: April-October
£8.50
Iris laevigata var. alba
(Japenese Iris)
Erect sword shaped leaves and elegant white flowers up to 10 cm wide.
- Position: MARGINAL – full sun
- Soil: Clay/loam
- Flowering Period: Summer
- Height: 0.5 - 1 metre
- Spread: 0.1 - 0.5 metres
- Planting Depth: Can be submerged in water up to 10 cm deep or planted within the soil along water margins.
- Dispatch period: April - October
£7.50