Menyanthes trifoliata
This extensively creeping perennial can spread rampantly across a pond. Plant at the edge of a pond in an aquatic basket, at a depth of 15-23cm (6-9in) . Place the basket in a sunny spot to encourage the short-lived flowers. Small, delicate ... [... more]
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Nymphaea, Water lily
Water lilies are the ultimate pond plant, giving beautiful shapes and exquisite colours from white to blues to pinks and reds. And the flowers of some, such as 'Indiana', even change colour as they age, for example from orange-yellow to rich ... [... more]
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Ceratophyllum demersum
An extremely useful, quick-spreading pond plant that' will act as an oxygenator and help keep the water clear. Lob the rootless plants into deep water (at a minimum depth of 30cm), and they spread just below the surface, producing long, tail-like ... [... more]
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