This Week’s Best Pond Plants

Cuckoo Flower | Cardamine pratensis

Pale lilac to white blooms

Light green divided leaves

Pollinator & Amphibian Friendly

Giant King Cup | Caltha palustris polypetala

Golden‑yellow buttercup flowers

Rounded green leaves

Chives, pink/purple flowers that bees love!

Chives | Allium schoenoprasum

Purple‑pink umbel flowers

Soft grass‑like green leaves

£24.00

Water plantain | Alisma plantago aquaticum

Grey-green lance-shaped leaves

Pale lilac airy sprays

Full sun to Part shade

Dragonfly & Amphibian Friendly

Var. Slender Sweet Flag | Acorus gramineus variegatus

Inconspicuous yellow-green flowers

Arching leaves with cream margins

Full sun or partial shade

Marsh Marigold | Caltha palustris

Bright yellow cup flowers

Rich rounded heart-leaves

Full Sun

White spathes with yellow spadix

Bog Arum | Calla palustris

Amphibian Friendly

Broad heart-shaped green leaves

Pre-order

Flowering Rush | Butomus umbellatus

Tall pale pink flower umbels

Long narrow grass‑like leaves

Full sun

Marliacea Carnea Waterlily

Blush pink star-shaped flower

Rich green floating pads

Marliacea Chromatella Waterlily

Primrose yellow star bloom

Olive green mottled pads

From £26.00

Marliacea Albida Waterlily

Crisp white, star-shaped bloom

Medium green lily pads

Sioux Waterlily

Peach tones rounded bloom

Flecked green lily leaves

Pre-order

Madame Wilfron Gonnere Waterlily

Rosy pink peony-style bloom

Bright green lily leaves

Darwin Waterlily

Blushed pink large blooms

Rich green rounded leaves

From £26.00

Barbara Dobbins Yellow Waterlily - Plants for Ponds (top)

Barbara Dobbins Waterlily

Olive green floating pads

Pale yellow blushed pink

Albatross Waterlily

Classic white cup-shaped flowers

Bright green floating foliage

Lustrous, dark green, finely divided

Japanese tassel fern (Polystichum polyblepharum)

Japanese Tassel Fern | Polystichum polyblepharum

Cover for Amphibians 🐸

Partial to Full Shade

£24.00

Japanese painted fern | Athyrium nipponicum Metallicum

Cover for Amphibians 🐸

Silvery-gray with burgundy veins

Partial to Full Shade

£24.00

Ramshorn Snail | Planorbis corneus

UK-native live pond snails

Eats algae, side feeder

Pack of 5

£15.50

Water Hawthorn | Aponogeton distachyos

Pollinator & Amphibian Friendly

Scented white forked flowers

Narrow oval floating leaves

Full Sun or Partial Shade

From £19.00

Joey Tomocik Waterlily

Bright yellow star-shaped flower

Bright green rounded pads

Gladstoniana White Waterlily - Plants for Ponds (side)

Gladstoniana Waterlily

White, large starry flowers

Large bright green leaves

Charles de Meurville Waterlily

Rich red star-shaped flowers

Glossy dark green pads