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Lemna minor (Duckweed)

Lemna minor is a small floating leaflet, known as duckweed. Each leaflet is about 2-3 mm in diameter, smooth and bright green on the upper side, while the lower side tends to be reddish-brown. These tiny plants live in dense colonies and form a thick carpet on the surface of the water.

Uses in Phytoremediation: Lemna minor is widely used in phytoremediation systems. Lemna-based systems are patented and represent one of the most effective solutions for:

• Remove heavy metals dissolved in water.
• Counteract excess phosphates.
• Reduce excess ammonium nitrogen.

Thanks to its rapid growth and ability to absorb nutrients and harmful substances, Lemna minor is an ecological and sustainable tool for water treatment and purification.

Plant Information:

• Exposure: Full sun

This plant thrives in full sun and contributes significantly to the cleanliness and maintenance of water quality in ponds, aquaponics systems or specially set up aquariums.

Lemna trisulca

Lemna trisulca is a small floating aquatic plant characterized by light green, slightly elongated fronds. These fronds appear in groups of three, arranged in a distinctive cross. The species lives mainly submerged, forming dense colonies on the surface of the water.

Uses and Adaptability:

• Lemna trisulca is also suitable for aquariums, where it can help create a natural habitat and improve water quality.
• The plant thrives in full sun, taking advantage of direct light for photosynthesis.

Plant Information:

• Exposure: Full sun

Lemna trisulca, with its delicate appearance and its ability to live in dense colonies, is ideal for embellishing ponds, aquariums and other situations where resistant and low-maintenance aquatic vegetation is required.

LILY PONSE

(Slocum - 1993)
Lily Pons is a refined and unique water lily, famous for its large spherical flowers with a delicate uniform light lilac pink color. The exceptionally double flowers have up to 150 elongated petals, giving them a rich and luxurious appearance. Lightly scented, this variety adds a touch of elegance and serenity to any water garden, despite its moderate flowering.

Characteristics :

• Extraordinary Flowers : Large, very double, with up to 150 light lilac pink petals.
• Spherical Shape : A unique and sophisticated floral structure.
• Lightly Scented : A delicate aroma that enriches the atmosphere of the garden.
• Suitable for Elegant Ponds : Perfect for aquatic spaces that aim for refinement and harmony.

With Lily Pons, bring into your water garden a water lily that embodies timeless beauty and a touch of discreet luxury.

LUDWIGIA PALUSTRIS (Ditch poppy)

Rustic Aquatic Plant Suitable for Aquariums

Ludwigia Palustris, known as Ditch Poppy, is a hardy perennial aquatic plant, perfect for decorating ponds and aquariums. Its long, creeping brown stems produce roots at every internode, firmly anchoring themselves on the banks and offering a natural and lush appearance. The leaves vary depending on the environment: opposite and elliptical, green when emerged, while submerged they become lanceolate and reddish. In summer, tiny greenish flowers with four petals, hermaphrodite, bloom in the axils of the leaves, adding a discreet touch of natural charm.

Characteristics :

• Versatile Stems : Creeping and robust, they root at every internode, ideal for consolidating banks.
• Adaptive Leaves : Green and elliptical when emerged, lanceolate and reddish when submerged.
• Simple Flowers : Tiny, greenish, four-petalled, they bloom during the summer.
• Suitable for Aquariums and Ponds : Ideal for decorating bodies of water and creating balanced aquatic habitats.
• Exposure : Prefers full sun or partial shade.
• Depth and Height :
  • Vegetation above water : Up to 20 cm.
  • Depth under water : 2-15 cm.
• Flowering period : From June to September.

With Ludwigia Palustris, enrich your water garden or aquarium with a rustic and versatile plant, perfect for creating a natural and decorative environment.

Lysimachia punctata

Lysimachia punctata is a perennial herb characterized by hexagonal and erect stems. Its leaves are arranged oppositely, with a rounded base and a sharp apex, and appear in whorls of 5-6 leaves per node. The flowers, of a bright golden yellow color, have 5 petals and are hermaphroditic. They are arranged in a leafy raceme and attract butterflies, making this plant not only beautiful but also useful for biodiversity. In addition, the flowers are excellent as cut flowers thanks to their duration and bright color.

Plant Information:

• Exposure: Suitable for full sun or partial shade
• Flowering: June - August
• Height in moist soil: 30–50 cm

This plant thrives in moist, sunny soil, making it ideal for gardens near water, pond edges or in damp borders, where it can add a splash of colour and attract pollinators.

LYTHRUM SALICARIA (Loosestrife)

Ornamental and Phytoremediative Aquatic Plant

Lythrum Salicaria, known as Purple Loosestrife, is a rustic perennial plant, perfect for decorating water gardens and ponds. Its opposite and lanceolate leaves, supported by woody stems, create an elegant and natural effect. The star-shaped flowers of a vivid purple red, gathered in long spiciform inflorescences, bloom abundantly throughout the summer. Thanks to its phytoremediation capacity, it is ideal for improving the quality of the water, and is also suitable for soils with little water.

Characteristics :

• Sturdy Stems and Decorative Leaves : Woody stems with opposite, lanceolate leaves.
• Bright Flowers : Purple-red star-shaped flowers, gathered in long inflorescences, for abundant and long-lasting flowering.
• Phytoremediation : Improves water quality, ideal for ponds and bodies of water.
• Rusticity and Versatility : It grows well even in little water, adapting to different environmental conditions.
• Exposure : Prefers full sun or partial shade.
• Plant height : 80-100 cm in moist soil.
• Flowering period : From June to September.

With Lythrum Salicaria, add to your water garden a plant that combines beauty, functionality and a long summer flowering, perfect for creating serene and lush environments.

MARSILEA QUADRIFOLIA (Water four-leaf clover)

Ornamental and Resistant Aquatic Fern

Marsilea Quadrifolia, known as the Water Four-Leaf Clover, is a fascinating and versatile aquatic fern, ideal for ponds, wetlands and aquariums. Its characteristic light green, four-leaf clover-like leaves make it a unique decorative choice. Frost-resistant, this plant grows even in little water and is suitable for aquariums, where it will tend to emerge and float. As a protected species, it is a valuable plant for those who want to create a harmonious and sustainable aquatic garden.

Characteristics :

• Unique Leaves : Four-leaf clover shaped, light green in colour, perfect for a natural decorative effect.
• Hardy and Versatile : Tolerates frost and grows well in little water or moist soil.
• Suitable for Aquariums : Ideal for aquariums, although it tends to surface and float.
• Protected Species : A special plant that enriches any aquatic garden.
• Exposure : Prefers full sun or partial shade.
• Plant height : 10-30 cm in moist soil.

With the Marsilea Quadrifolia, bring a unique and resistant fern to your garden or aquarium, which combines aesthetics and functionality to create a natural and serene environment.

RED WATER MINT

Aromatic and Ornamental Aquatic Plant

Mentha Aquatica Rubra is a fragrant and decorative aquatic plant, ideal for ponds, humid gardens and areas with little water. Its oval leaves, bright green in the shade, take on a suggestive purple hue when exposed to the sun. The pretty lilac flowers, gathered in globose inflorescences, add a delicate touch during the summer flowering period. In addition to its ornamental value, this plant offers a refreshing fragrance that enriches the surrounding environment.

Characteristics :

• Aromatic Leaves : Oval, bright green or purple, with an intense and refreshing scent.
• Elegant Flowers : Lilac, gathered in globose inflorescences, for a graceful, summery flowering.
• Suitable for Ponds and Moist Grounds : It grows well in little water or on constantly moist ground.
• Exposure : Prefers full sun or partial shade for optimal growth and bright colors.
• Plant height : 20-50 cm in moist soil.
• Flowering period : From July to September.

With Mentha Aquatica Rubra, add to your water garden a plant that combines beauty, aroma and functionality, ideal for creating a lively and harmonious atmosphere.

MENYANTHES TRIFOLIATA (Water Clover)

Vigorous and Ornamental Aquatic Plant

Menyanthes Trifoliata, known as Water Clover, is a vigorous-growing aquatic plant, ideal for decorating ponds and bodies of water. Its creeping stems, perfect for covering unsightly edges, bear oval leaves arranged in a clover shape, giving an elegant and natural touch. The pink buds, gathered in racemes, bloom into white flowers edged with pink. The petals, covered with white, curly hair, create a unique and fascinating frosted effect.

Characteristics :

• Decorative Leaves : Oval and arranged in a clover shape, ideal for creating a natural and lush effect.
• Pretty flowers : White with pink edges, made up of 5 petals covered with long white fluff, which gives a frosted appearance.
• Creeping Stems : Vigorous growth, perfect for covering unsightly edges.
• Suitable for Ponds and Wetlands : Perfect for shallow aquatic environments and moist soils.
• Exposure : Prefers full sun or partial shade for optimal growth.
• Depth and Height :
  • Vegetation above water : 20-30 cm.
  • Depth under water : 5-15 cm.
• Flowering period : From March to May.

With Menyanthes Trifoliata, enrich your water garden with an elegant and functional plant, ideal for hiding edges and creating an enchanting atmosphere during spring.

Mimulus luteus

Mimulus luteus is a remarkably adaptable plant, widespread from New Mexico to Alaska. It has stems that bear opposite, oval and serrated leaves. The flowers, shaped like a "snapdragon", are a bright yellow color with brown spots. These flowers are grouped in a terminal inflorescence, making the plant particularly decorative during the flowering season.

Plant Information:

• Exposure: Full sun
• Flowering: June - September
• Height in moist soil: 10–50 cm

This plant thrives in sunny locations and moist soils, and due to its wide range of adaptability, it is suitable for different types of climates and environmental conditions. Mimulus luteus adds a splash of vibrant color to gardens and can attract pollinators with its distinctive snapdragon-shaped flowers.