Shop Marginal / Bog Plants
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| Aquatic Mint | Cattail, Common | Cattail, Dwarf |
| Aquatic Mint (Mentha aquatica) Hardy bog/marginal - A favorite with water gardeners. Mint fragrance and lavender-pink blooms, Attracts butterflies. Fast grower, reaches 3-12" high. Moist soil to 4" water depth. Hardy Zones 5-11. | Common (Standard) Cattail (Typha latifolia) Hardy Marginal/Bog - This is the standard cattail commonly seen growing in wetlands with their characteristic brown poker-like heads (catkins). Grows in sun to part shade in moist soil or water to 12" deep. Reaches 7' tall. Zones 3-11. | Dwarf Cattail (Typha laxmannii) Hardy Marginal/Bog - Has very narrow foliage and small catkins. Grows to about 36" in height. Moist soil or water to 6" depth. Ideal for Small ponds and container water gardens. Hardy zones 2 - 9. |
$5.95 | $7.95 | $6.95 |
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| Cattail, Graceful (Narrow Leaf) | Cattail, Variegated | Creeping Jenny |
| Graceful Cattail (Typha angustifolia) Hardy Marginal/Bog - Similar to the Standard cattails, except foliage is more narrow-leafed. Foliage gracefully bends and sways in the breeze. Height 4 - 6 feet. (Catkins are very thin and make Great additions to floral arrangements). | Variegated Cattail (Typha latifolia 'Varigata') - Hardy Marginal/Bog - The variegation of this cattail is bold, bright green and white, vertical stripes. A great addition to any pond or water garden. Grows in sun to part shade in moist soil or water to 12 inches deep. Height 5-6 feet. | Creeping Jenny (Lysimachia nummularia) - An excellent ground cover for the edge of the pond, to scramble down a waterfall. It has rounded leaves that clasp on opposite sides of its stem forming a chain of foliage with yellow flowers in summer. |
$6.85 | $9.50 | $6.50 |
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| Gold Rush Reed | Iris - Black Gamecock | Iris - Dixie Deb |
| Gold Rush Reed (Phragmites australis aurea) - Hardy Marginal/Bog - This reed is striking with bright green stripes on cream leaves. Grows 3 - 4 feet tall and easy to grow. Hardy zones 4 - 11. | Iris - Black Gamecock - Hardy Marginal/Bog - Flowers are deep, velvety purple/black. Reaches 12 - 24 inches in height. Blooms spring and early summer. 0 - 6" water depth. Hardy zones 5 - 9. | Iris - Dixie Deb - Hardy Marginal/Bog - Very popular older iris (R. 1950, Frank Chowning) has soft yellow blooms in spring and early summer. It is still a very lovely flower....Reaches 12 - 24" in height. 0 - 6" water depth. Full to partial sun. Hardy zones 4 - 9. |
$7.50 | $8.95 $7.50 | $8.50 $7.05 |
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| Iris - Red/Copper (Red Flag) | Iris - Snowdrift | Iris - Unsorted |
| Red Flag Iris - (Iris fulva) Copper Hardy Marginal/Bog - Louisiana Iris - It is a smaller iris in both plant and bloom, growing to 12 inches in height. Coppery Red blooms in spring and early summer. 0 - 3" water depth. Full sun to part shade. Hardy zones 5 - 11. | Snowdrift - Common Name: Iris laevigata (Rabbit Ear Iris) - White Louisiana Iris. This is a very pretty iris with white rounded, short, upright petals, with 6 drooping falls... Blossoms usually 3-4 inches wide. It grows to about 36" in height and has a spread of approximately 12". It prefers... | Sold as unspecified varieties /colors. Iris will flower in the spring, ahead of summer blooming pond plants. |
$8.50 | $9.95 $8.25 | $6.95 $5.55 |
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| Iris - Yellow Flag | Lizard Tail | Obedient Plant |
| Yellow Flag Iris - (Iris pseudacorus) Hardy Marginal/Bog - Reaches 12 -24 inches in height. Bright, lemon yellow blooms in spring and early summer. 0 - 6" water depth. Hardy zones 4 -9. | Lizard Tail (Saurus cernuus) - Hardy Marginal/Bog - 6" white flowers bloom for about a month in early summer. Blooms are very fragrant and resemble the shape of a lizard's tail. Provides an excellent taller backdrop for smaller plants. Grows to 24" in height. Up to 4" water depth. | Obedient Plant ( Physostegia virginiana) Hardy Marginal/Bog. Each spike contains lavender-pink flowers arranged in four evenly spaced rows along the stem that appear throughout the summer. |
$8.75 $7.35 | $6.95 | $6.25 |
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| Pickerel Rush - Purple (Blue) | Pink Butterfly Plant | Sagittaria |
| Pickerel Rush (Pontederia cordata) Hardy Bog Plant - Shiny, olive green, heart-shaped foliage and large spikes of purplish-blue flowers. Grows in sun to part shade in moist soil or water to 10 inches deep. | Pink Butterfly Plant (Asclepias incarnata) Also known as swamp milkweed. Will reach height of 24-36 inches and can tolerate up to 5 inches of water. Foliage is narrow, willow-shaped. Butterflies are attracted to the fragrant pink flowers that are held in umbels at the top of each stem. | Sagittaria graminea - narrow-leafed, grass-leaf, or slender Arrowhead - Foliage of this species is narrower than that of other arrowheads. Somewhat compact plant (reaching only 12 inches or so in height), with narrow bright green leaves, described as being shaped like a..... |
$7.25 | $7.25 | $6.25 |
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| Spider Lily | Spike Rush | Sweetflag, Variegated |
| Spider Lily (Hymenocallis liriosome) Flowers are up to 7 inches wide, with a long tube and the six lobes and a crown of white from which stamens rise. (They look like spiders because of their long petals and sepals). Leaves are long, strap-like. It reaches a height of 18 inches. | Spike Rush (Eleocharis montevidensis) Hardy Marginal/Bog - Red/Green rush-like spikes. Flower spikes topped with clumps of brown buttons. Can reach 36" in height. Hardy zones 6 -9. Damp soil to 2" of water. | Sweetflag - Variegated (Acorus calamus "Variegatus' - Hardy Marginal / Bog - Green and White Iris-like foliage. Can tolerate up to 6 inches of water over the crown... MOIST soil is best. Can reach 30" in height. Sweet Flag releases a sweet fragrance when bruised or crushed. Hardy in zones 5 - 10 |
$8.25 | $6.00 | $6.95 |
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| Zebra Rush | ||
| Zebra Rush (Scirpus tabernae-montani) Zebrinus - Segmented stalks with horizontal green and white variegation. Can reach 24-48" in height. 0" to 3" water depth. Hardy zones 5-10. | ||
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