Plants

We recommend the following plants for pond 11x16 size.

Surrounding landscape:

• Bush/evergreen – 1 (Pinky Winky panicle hydrangea)
• Evergreen for WF – 1 (Broadmoor Juniper Arcadia juniper, Wisconsin Juniper)
• Oro Daylily Yellow – 2 (bloom: Spring - Summer)
• Oro Daylily Red – 1 (bloom: Summer)
• Black Eye Susan – 3 (bloom: Summer)
• Russian Sage - 3 (bloom: Summer – Fall)
• Butterfly weed – 1(bloom: Summer – Fall)
• Allium (onion) – 1-2 (bloom: Summer – Fall)
• October Skies Aster -3 (bloom: Fall)
• Catnip – 2 (bloom: Summer- fall)
• Decorative Grasses:
  • Fountain Grass – 3 (short- medium)
  • Karl Foerster Feather Reed Grass 3 (tall)
  • Dwarf maiden Grass ( short)
  • Japanese Blood Grass
  • Japanese forest grass (shade)
• Ground covers:
  • Thyme 3
  • Moss – 3
  • Ajuga chocolate chip 3-5
  • Creeping Jenny -3
  • Phlox 3-5

Aquatic:

• Marginal:
  • Fairy Lights (medium)
  • Dwarf Iris (medium)
  • Pennywort (low)
  • Golden Moneywort (low)
  • Thalia dealbata (hardy cana) – (tall)
  • Blue Rush (tall)
  • Blue pickerel – medium
• Deep water
  • Hardy Water lily - 2

 

Other Aquatic Plants

• Perennial

• • Forget Me Not
  • Parrots Feather
  • Water Snowflake
  • Creeping Jenny
  • Mosaic Plant
  • Aquatic Mint
  • Lizards Tail
  • Corkscrew Rush
  • Water Clover
  • Lotus
  • Horsetail
  • Sweet Flag
  • Yerba Mansa

• Annual
  • Water Lettuce
  • Water Hyacinth