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Pollinator Haven Garden Collection

£50.00

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£36.00

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Plants for Shady Ponds

Plants for Shady Ponds

Got a shady pond or low-light garden corner? These plants are perfect. They’re naturally adapted to thrive with less sun, offering texture, flowers and wildlife cover even in tricky spots.

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Floating water plantain | Luronium natans

UK Native • Amphibian Friendly
Small white-yellow flowers
Oval floating green leaves
Full sun to Partial Shade
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Water Poppy | Hydrocleys nymphoides

Pollinator & Amphibian Friendly
Medium Growth
Oval green pads, yellow poppy flowers
Full Sun to Partial Shade
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Golden Club | Orontium aquaticum

Amphibian Friendly
Golden-yellow flower spikes
Glossy, dark green lance leaves
Full sun to Partial Shade
From £15.00
 
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Bog Bean | Menyanthes trifoliata

UK Native • Pollinator Friendly
Fringed white flowers, pink-tinged
Trifoliate olive-green floating leaves
Full sun to Partial Shade
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Chameleon Plant | Houttuynia cordata 'Chameleon'

Pollinator Friendly
Creamy white late spring spikes
Variegated heart‑shaped leaves
Full sun to Partial Shade
From £15.00
 

Cardinal flower | Lobelia cardinalis

Pollinator Friendly
Scarlet tubular flower spikes
Narrow lance‑shaped green leaves
Full Sun to Partial Shade
From £15.00
 

Swordleaf Rush | Juncus ensifolius

Dragonfly & Amphibian Friendly
Green-brown seed heads
Upright sword-shaped green leaves
Full sun to Partial Shade
From £15.00
Cotton Grass, Feathery white seed heads
 
Cotton Grass, Feathery white seed heads

Cotton Grass | Eriphorum angustifolium

UK Native
White fluffy cotton‑like heads
Narrow linear grass‑like leaves
Full sun to Partial Shade
From £15.00
 
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Iris pseudacorus var. bastardii

Pollinator & Amphibian Friendly
Pale yellow iris flowers
Tall sword-like green leaves
Full sun to Partial Shade
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Golden Creeping Jenny | Lysimachia nummularia Aurea

Amphibian Friendly
Bright golden-yellow flowers
Striking golden-yellow rounded 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
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Cyperus Sedge | Carex pseudocyperus

UK Native • Wildfowl Friendly
Pale green sedge flower spikes
Bright narrow arching green leaves
Full sun to Partial Shade
From £15.00
 

Soft Rush | Juncus effusus

UK Native • Wildfowl Friendly
Pale brown seed heads
Cylindrical bright green stems
Full sun to partial shade
From £15.00
 

Scarlet Monkey Flower | Mimulus cardinalis

Pollinator Friendly
Scarlet red tubular blooms
Downy light green leaves
Full sun to partial shade
From £15.00
 

Brass Buttons | Cotula coronopifolia

Amphibian friendly
Bright yellow button-like flowers
Fine fern-like bright green foliage
Full sun to Partial Shade
From £15.00
Pennyroyal_Mentha_pulegium - Lilac Flowers - Plants for Ponds
 
Pennyroyal_Mentha_pulegium - Lilac Flowers - Plants for Ponds

Pennyroyal | Mentha pulegium

UK Native • Pollinator Friendly
Tiny lilac whorled blooms
Dark green aromatic oval leaves
Full sun to partial shade
From £15.00
 

Var. Water Dropwort | Oenanthe javanica 'Flamingo'

Amphibian Friendly
Small white star clusters
Finely divided pink-edged leaves
Full sun to Part Shade
From £15.00
 

Orange Peel Plant | Houttuynia cordata 'Plena'

Pollinator & Amphibian Friendly
White double flowers
Heart-shaped blue-green leaves
Full Sun to Partial Shade
From £15.00
 

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
 
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Common Bulrush | Typha latifolia

UK Native • Wildfowl Friendly
Dark brown cylindrical spikes
Tall strap‑like green leaves
Full sun to Partial Shade
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Marsh Cinquefoil (Potentilla palustris)
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Marsh Cinquefoil | Potentilla palustris

UK Native • Pollinator Friendly
Crimson cup-shaped flowers
Deep green serrated leaves
Full sun to Partial Shade
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Giant King Cup | Caltha palustris polypetala

Pollinator & Amphibian Friendly
Golden‑yellow buttercup flowers
Rounded green leaves
Full sun to Partial Shade
From £15.00
 

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
 

Lizards tail | Saururus cernuus

Amphibian Friendly
Creamy white fragrant spikes
Heart-shaped aromatic green leaves
Full sun to Partial Shade
From £15.00
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