Marginal Plants and Bog Garden Pond Plants
We have been sourcing and collecting our vast range of rare and unusual water garden and pond plants for over 20 years. Our collection, all of which are available to buy online or from our retail nursery consist of over 300 marginal pond plants includeing over 100 different types of Water Iris that come in all colours of the rainbow,
Our pond plants are suitable for edgeing ponds, lakes and streams. Some are only suitable for boggy conditions and and shallow pond margins where land meets water, However, certain varieties of pond plants will prefer to be submerged in the water up to a depth of 45 cm.
Some of our pond plants are sold in 1 litre, 9 cm and 7 cm solid black pots, but the majority are sold barerooted.
Please see our category listings in the left hand menu for aquatic planting accessories, aquatic soils and gravel,
All of our marginal pond plants and bog-garden plants are available throughout the spring an summer season and many are available all year around, all dispatched within 5 working days and delivered direct to your door
To learn more about your marginal pond plants, how to care for them and any problems that may arise, take a look at our FAQ. For more information about our pond plants, call us today on 01306 631064.
Aquatic pond plants and Water Lilies are heavy feeders so dont forget to add plant food to your shopping basket. some of our marginal plants are available in large quantities at special discounted rates, please see our trade discounts category in the left hand menu. View our full range of marginal pond plants below.
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Growing Water Lilies in Deep Ponds
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