Galingale
This is a dual-purpose perennial, which can be grown at the edge of a pond, in water up to 15cm deep, or in bog gardens or damp borders. It sends up attractive tall, thin, arching, rich green leaves and, in late summer, there are contrasting ... [... more]
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Loosestrife
This is an elegant loosestrife which is ideal for the border, bog garden or pond margin. In mid-summer, slender stalks are produced with slightly pendant bright yellow flowers. Plant in humus-rich, moist soil that doesn't dry out in the summer in ... [... more]
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Golden Woodrush
Luzula is a tough perennial grass that is at home on most soils, but is particularly tolerant of damp sites, making it ideal for use in bog gardens. The variety 'Aurea' produces a handsome clump of bright golden foliage that is the perfect ... [... more]
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Loosestrife
The towering, yellow flower spikes of loosestrife make it an elegant plant for the border, bog garden or pond margin. It is also good for planting in wild or woodland gardens, where it can happily spread as it can be invasive. Plant in ... [... more]
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Goatsbeard
A hardy perennial with handsome, fern-like foliage and astilbe-like plumes of creamy-white flowers in June. It makesa graceful woodland plant that enjoys damp shade and suits permanently moist soils, such as in a bog garden. The Royal ... [... more]
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