| Sometimes we are asked for plants that are native to the British Isles and these pages have a selection of them. | |
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Attractive British wild marginal plant with blue-green long lanceolate leaves. Pinkish-white flowers. Suitable for ponds and streams in full sun or semi-shade. Height 40cm. Flowering time June-August...
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Lesser water plantain. British wild plant with clusters of small solitary pale pinkish flowers. Carpets of lanceolate leaves. Excellent marginal plant for Ponds,Ditches,Streams and gardens that are pe...
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Flowering rush. Rush-like marginal plant with rich narrowred / green-leaves that turn dark green as they extend. Umbels of many cup-shaped fragrant,dark pink flowers held high above the water. Suitabl...
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Water star wort. Excellent british wild submerged plant. Submerged and part terrestrial (grows on land and in water) Excellent for oxygenating and maintaining clean and healthy pond water, providing ...
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Kingcup,Marsh Marigold. British wild marginal perennial with kidney-shaped dark green glossy leaves. Bears waxy, buttercup-like yellow flowers. Suitable for ponds,lakes,streams and permanately wet ar...
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Cotton Grass. British wild plant. Good bog garden grass. Grows in tussocks. Suitable for bog-gardens and permanently wet places in full sun or partial shade. Evergreen. Height 30-50 cm.
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An erect perennial with narrow, bright green leaves that turn yellow and orange in autumn, on pale green stems. Suitable for moist sunny borders. Height 75 cm. Flowering time May- June.
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Snakes Head Fritillary. A british wild bulbous perennial with narrow grey-green leaves, in spring charming pendent, bell-shaped, White and pinkish purple flowers with dark purple veining. Suitable for...
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Mares Tail. British wild Oxygenating plant. Pale green narrow leaves arranged in whorls that grow half out of the water. Excellent for oxygenating and maintaining clean healthy pond water and providin...
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Water Violet British wild plant. Attractive green leaves form a mat under the water, producing dainty small pink flowers that hold them-selves up out of the water. Excellent for oxygenating and maint...
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Frog bit. A floating Native perennial with attractive rosettes of glossy green leaves. Excellent for covering the surface of the water.
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Marsh St johns Wort. Mat- forming british wild marginal plant with small soft yellow saucer-shaped flowers. Excellent for the edge of streams and Ponds in full sun and partial shade. Flowering time Ma...
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Yellow flag. A marginal iris with sword-like leaves. Striking yellow flowers. Suitable for ponds, streams and lakes in full sun. Height 60-90 cm. Flowering time May-June. Water depth 4-10 cm over the ...
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Clump forming british wild marginal plant with narrow blue-ish / green ornamental looking rush-like leaves.Suitable for ponds,streams and lakes. Height 60 cm. Water depth 0-2 cm over the soil / crown....
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Water purslane. British wild oxygenating plant.Submerged and part terrestrial. (grows on land and in water) Very attractive small bronze-green leaves with creeping habit. Excellent for oxygenating ...
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Purple Loosestrife. A clump-forming British wild perennial with tall spikes of purple-red to purple-pink flowers. Suitable for the edge of streams and lakes in full sun. Height 1.2m. Flowering time J...
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