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Plants for Boggy Wet Areas

Plants for Boggy Wet Areas

Struggling with boggy ground or constantly moist soil around your pond or in your garden? Our specially selected plants for boggy, wet areas thrive in damp, waterlogged conditions, making them ideal for pondside planting, marshy gardens, and areas prone to shallow flooding.

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Bog Pimpernel - Carpet Forming Bog Plant with Pretty Pink Flowers
 
Bog Pimpernel - Carpet Forming Bog Plant with Pretty Pink Flowers
Bog Pimpernel - A Pond Plant, great for boggy areas, produces lots of pink flowers and low growing.
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Bog pimpernel | Anagallis Tenella

UK Native • Amphibian Friendly
Pale pink, star-like flowers
Small rounded bright green leaves
Full sun to Partial Shade
From £15.00
 
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Chinese Marshflower | Mazus reptans

Pollinator Friendly
Tiny blue‑mauve spring flowers
Dense small rounded green leaves
Full sun to Partial Shade
From £15.00
Silene_flos-cuculi_ragged_robin (Lychnis) _ Pink Flower - Plants for Ponds
 
Silene_flos-cuculi_ragged_robin (Lychnis) _ Pink Flower - Plants for Ponds
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Ragged Robin | Silene flos-cuculi 'Jenny'

UK Native • Pollinator Friendly
Soft pink ragged flowers
Narrow lance-shaped green leaves
Full sun to partial shade
From £15.00
 
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Purple loosestrife | Lythrum salicaria

UK Native • Pollinator Friendly
Tall purple-pink flower spikes
Lance-shaped green leaves
Full sun
From £15.00
 
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Water Spearmint | Mentha cervina

Pollinator & Amphibian Friendly
Lilac flowered aromatic spikes
Fine green spear-mint leaves
Full sun or partial shade
From £15.00
 
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Swordleaf Rush | Juncus ensifolius

Dragonfly & Amphibian Friendly
Green-brown seed heads
Upright sword-shaped green leaves
Full sun to Partial Shade
From £15.00
 
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Water Avens | Geum rivale

UK Native • Pollinator Friendly
Dusky pink nodding flowers
Scalloped fresh green leaves
Partial shade
From £15.00
 
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Lesser Water Plantain | Baldellia ranunculoides

UK Native • Pollinator Friendly
Pale pink to lilac blooms
Narrow lance-shaped green leaves
Full Sun
From £15.00
 
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White Ragged Robin | Silene flos-cuculi 'White Robin'

Pollinator Friendly
Pure white ragged flowers
Mid-green lance-shaped leaves
Full sun to partial shade
From £15.00
Pennyroyal_Mentha_pulegium - Lilac Flowers - Plants for Ponds
 
Pennyroyal_Mentha_pulegium - Lilac Flowers - Plants for Ponds
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Pennyroyal | Mentha pulegium

UK Native • Pollinator Friendly
Tiny lilac whorled blooms
Dark green aromatic oval leaves
Full sun to partial shade
From £15.00
 
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Loosestrife | Lythrum salicaria 'Robert'

Dragonfly & Pollinator Friendly
Bright pink erect flower spikes
Lance-shaped green leaves
Full Sun
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Star Grass | Dichromena colorata

Amphibian Friendly
White star-like bracts
Slender grass-like green leaves
Full sun to partial shade
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White Chinese Marshflower | Mazus reptans 'Albus'

Pollinator & Amphibian Friendly
White tubular trailing flowers
Bright green toothed low leaves
Full sun to partial shade
From £15.00
 

Golden Var. Slender Sweet Flag | Acorus gramineus Ogon

Dragonfly & Amphibian Friendly
Grown for foliage interest
Bright yellow-green arching leaves
Full Sun to Partial Shade
From £15.00
 

Var. Slender Sweet Flag | Acorus gramineus variegatus

Dragonfly & Amphibian Friendly
Inconspicuous yellow-green flowers
Arching leaves with cream margins
Full sun or partial shade
From £15.00
 
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Japanese clematis Iris | Iris ensata 'Kaempferi'

Pollinator & Amphibian Friendly
Purple violet or white blooms
Tall sword-like green leaves
Full sun to Partial Shade
From £15.00
Blue Lobelia (Lobelia siphilitica)
 
Blue Lobelia (Lobelia siphilitica)
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Great Blue Lobelia | Lobelia siphilitica

Pollinator Friendly
Tall blue flower spikes
Narrow lance-shaped green leaves
Full sun to Partial Shade
From £15.00
 
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Marsh St John's Wort | Hypericum elodes

UK Native • Pollinator Friendly
Bright yellow saucer flowers
Soft woolly grey-green leaves
Partial Shade
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Siberian Flag | Iris sibirica

Dragonfly & Pollinator Friendly
Blue-violet ruffled blooms
Tall sword-like green leaves
Full sun to Partial Shade
From £15.00
Mimulus luteus 'Queen's Prize' Pond Marginal - Plants for Ponds Ltd
 
Mimulus luteus 'Queen's Prize' Pond Marginal - Plants for Ponds Ltd
Mimulus luteus 'Queen's Prize' Pond Marginal - Plants for Ponds Ltd
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Mimulus luteus 'Queen's Prize'

Pollinator Friendly
Bright yellow blotched flowers
Bright serrated green leaves
Full sun
From £15.00
 
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Square stalked St John's Wort | Hypericum tetrapterum

UK Native • Pollinator Friendly
Bright yellow saucer blooms
Small oval bright green leaves
Full sun to partial shade
From £15.00
 
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Elephant Ear | Colocasia rubra Black Magic

Grown for bold foliage
Large heart‑shaped purple‑black leaves
Full sun to partial shade
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Chives, pink/purple flowers that bees love!
 
Chives, pink/purple flowers that bees love!
Chives (Allium schoenoprasum)
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Chives | Allium schoenoprasum

UK Native • Pollinator Friendly
Purple‑pink umbel flowers
Soft grass‑like green leaves
Full sun to Partial Shade
£24.00
 
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Summer Snowflake | Gratiola officinalis

Pollinator Friendly
White tube-like flowers
Narrow lance-shaped green leaves
Full sun to partial shade
From £15.00

From lush foliage to seasonal blooms, these plants add colour, texture and structure while supporting wildlife and pollinators. Whether your garden has naturally wet soil or you’re creating a bog garden, these hardy choices ensure year-round interest.

Perfect for planting near ponds, streams, or rain gardens, these moisture-loving plants help stabilise soil, prevent erosion, and create a biodiverse habitat.

Transform your waterlogged spaces into thriving, wildlife-friendly areas today! Browse our collection and find the perfect plants for boggy ground.

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