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ALISMA PLANTAGO-AQUATIC

Ornamental and Phytoremediative Aquatic Plant

Alisma Plantago-Aquatica is a robust and versatile aquatic plant, known for its elegant structure and its ability to adapt to different environments. Its highly branched stem forms a characteristic pyramidal structure thanks to the branches arranged laterally at different levels. The oblong leaves and small white flowers with three petals, which bloom at the end of the secondary branches, add a delicate touch to the aquatic landscape. Resistant to strong currents, this plant is also used for phytoremediation, helping to keep the water clean.

Characteristics :

• Unique Appearance : Branched pyramid-shaped stem and elegant oblong leaves.
• Flowers : Small white three-petalled flowers, which bloom in a terminal position on secondary branches.
• Use : Ideal for phytoremediation and for aquatic environments with strong currents.
• Exposure : Prefers full sun or partial shade.
• Depth and Height :
  • Vegetation above water : 60-80 cm.
  • Depth under water : 2-5 cm.
• Flowering Period : Between the fifth and seventh month (May-July).

With Alisma Plantago-Aquatica, enrich your water garden with a plant that combines aesthetics and functionality, ideal for improving water quality and decorating ponds and waterways.

BACOPA CAROLINIANA

Scented and floriferous aquatic plant

Bacopa Caroliniana is a versatile and decorative aquatic plant, ideal for ponds, aquariums and aquatic spaces in mild climates. Its lax or erect stems have small, oval and opposite leaves, light green in color that can tend to red in full sun. When rubbed, it releases a characteristic lemon scent. When allowed to grow above the water, this plant flowers profusely, producing pretty light blue flowers with five petals. Perfect for adding an aromatic and floral touch to aquatic gardens.

Characteristics :

• Aromatic Leaves : Oval, light green tending to red in full sun, with a fresh lemon scent when rubbed.
• Elegant Flowers : Small light blue flowers with five petals, abundant when the plant is above the water level.
• Suitable for Ponds and Aquariums : Grows well in aquariums and can overwinter outdoors in mild climates.
• Exposure : Full sun or partial shade for optimal growth.
• Depth and Height :
  • Vegetation above water : 20-40 cm.
  • Depth under water : 5-15 cm.
• Flowering period : From June to September.

With Bacopa Caroliniana, enrich your aquatic space with a plant that combines beauty, fragrance and continuous flowering, perfect for creating a welcoming and natural atmosphere.

BREASENIA SCHREBERI

Perennial Aquatic Plant with Antibacterial Properties

Brasenia Schreberi is a perennial, rhizomatous and ground cover aquatic plant, ideal for ponds and bodies of water. Its floating, long-petiolate peltate leaves have a bright green upper surface and an often purple lower surface, creating a fascinating chromatic contrast. It produces delicate single and hermaphroditic purple flowers. A unique feature is the protective mucilage that covers the submerged parts, with proven antibacterial and anti-algae properties. An extremely rustic plant, it also tolerates light currents.

Characteristics :

• Ornamental Leaves : Peltate and floating, green above and often purple below, for a unique decorative effect.
• Elegant Flowers : Single, hermaphrodite, of a lively purple colour.
• Protective Mucilage : Antibacterial and anti-algae properties, perfect for improving water quality.
• Hardiness : It resists harsh climates and tolerates light water currents.
• Exposure : Prefers full sun or partial shade.
• Depth : 10 to 30 cm below water level.
• Flowering period : From June to October.

With Brasenia Schreberi, enrich your water garden with a plant that combines beauty, functionality and resistance, ideal for creating a healthy and harmonious environment.

BUTOMUS UMBELLATUS (Flowering Rush)

Elegance and Delicacy for Ponds and Water Mirrors

Butomus Umbellatus, known as Flowering Rush, is a refined aquatic plant, ideal for decorating ponds and waterways. Its long, slightly twisted leaves, an elegant purple when young and bright green when adult, surround the erect flowering stem, adding grace and structure to the landscape. The pink, three-petaled flowers are grouped in splendid umbel inflorescences, with 20-30 flowers that bloom in the summer months.

Characteristics :

• Ornamental Leaves : Long, twisted, purple when young and green when adult, for a unique decorative touch.
• Pretty Flowers : Pink, with three petals, grouped in elegant umbels of 20-30 flowers.
• Suitable for Ponds and Waterways : Perfect for decorative bodies of water and wet areas.
• Exposure : Prefers full sun or partial shade for optimal growth.
• Depth and Height :
  • Vegetation above water : 60-100 cm.
  • Depth under water : 2-5 cm.
• Flowering period : From June to August.

With Butomus Umbellatus, enrich your aquatic garden with a plant that combines elegance, color and an enchanting floral presence during the summer.

CALLA PALUSTRIS (Zantedeschia aethiopica)

Aquatic Elegance with Heart-Shaped Leaves and Decorative Berries

Calla Palustris, also known as Zantedeschia aethiopica, is an aquatic plant with a classic and decorative charm. Its creeping rhizomes support smooth, heart-shaped leaves of a shiny green, which add grace and freshness to aquatic gardens. The spadix inflorescence, white on the inside and green on the outside, stands out for its discreet beauty. In late summer, this plant produces bright red berries, which offer an additional ornamental element. Calla Palustris flowers every two years, making it a particular and precious variety.

Characteristics :

• Elegant Leaves : Heart-shaped, smooth and bright green, perfect for creating a refined atmosphere.
• Distinctive Inflorescences : Spadices white on the inside and green on the outside.
• Ornamental Fruits : Bright red berries that ripen in late summer, adding a pop of color.
• Suitable for Ponds and Wetlands : Ideal for decorating bodies of water and areas with high humidity.
• Exposure : Prefers full sun or partial shade.
• Depth and Height :
  • Vegetation above water : 15-20 cm.
  • Depth under water : 2-5 cm.
• Flowering period : From June to August (every two years).

CAREX NIGRA

Aquatic Plant for Phytoremediation and Decoration

Carex Nigra is a perennial aquatic plant, appreciated both for its aesthetic value and for its phytoremediation capacity. This plant is able to effectively absorb pollutants dissolved in water, helping to keep the environment healthy and clean. The long, erect, thin and sharp leaves give it an architectural appearance, while the flowers, arranged in compact cylindrical spikes, are brown if male and light green if female.

Characteristics :

• Efficient Phytoremediation : Ideal for improving water quality thanks to its ability to absorb pollutants.
• Elegant Leaves : Long, erect and sharp, with a modern ornamental appearance.
• Contrasting Flowers : Compact, cylindrical spikes, brown (male) or light green (female).
• Suitable for Ponds and Wetlands : Perfect for decorative or functional bodies of water.
• Exposure : Prefers full sun or partial shade.
• Depth and Height :
  • Vegetation above water : Up to 60 cm.
  • Depth under water : 2-5 cm.
• Flowering period : From April to July.

With Carex Nigra, enrich your pond with a plant that combines aesthetics, functionality and high purifying power.

CAREX PENDULA

Rustic Plant for Phytoremediation and Consolidation of Banks

Carex Pendula is a perennial and rustic aquatic plant, ideal for decorating ponds and consolidating banks. Its linear, pointed and downward-curving leaves create an elegant and natural effect. The stems, taller than the leaves, carry cylindrical spikes that host both male and female flowers, contributing to its ornamental charm. Thanks to its robustness, this variety is widely used for phytoremediation and to prevent erosion of banks.

Characteristics :

• Decorative Leaves : Linear, pointed and curved downwards, for a harmonious appearance.
• Spike Flowers : Tall stems with cylindrical spikes containing male and female flowers.
• Practical Function : Perfect for consolidating banks and improving water quality thanks to phytoremediation.
• Suitable for Ponds and Wet Areas : Ideal for decorative and functional spaces.
• Exposure : Grows well in full sun or partial shade.
• Depth and Height :
  • Vegetation above water : 100-120 cm.
  • Depth under water : 2-5 cm.
• Flowering period : From April to May.

With Carex Pendula, add to your water garden a plant that combines beauty, resistance and functionality, ideal for a healthy and stable environment.

CAREX REPARIA

Rustic Aquatic Plant for Phytoremediation and Flooded Banks

Carex Riparia is a rustic perennial herbaceous plant, perfect for decorating and protecting banks and ponds. Its linear, light green, downward-facing leaves form large tufts, creating a natural and ornamental effect. The spike-shaped inflorescences add a further decorative touch. Used for phytoremediation, this plant is ideal for consolidating banks subject to periodic flooding, contributing to the stability and health of the aquatic environment.

Characteristics :

• Ornamental Leaves : Linear, light green and downwards facing, forming sturdy tufts.
• Spike Inflorescences : Elegant and discreet, they add a decorative detail.
• Phytoremediation and Stabilization : Excellent for improving water quality and consolidating flooded banks.
• Hardiness : Resistant and suitable for harsh climates.
• Exposure : Prefers full sun or partial shade.
• Depth and Height :
  • Vegetation above water : 90-120 cm.
  • Depth under water : 2-5 cm.
• Flowering period : From April to May.

With Carex Riparia, enrich your aquatic garden with a plant that combines beauty, resistance and functionality, ideal for creating a harmonious and sustainable environment.

ELEOCHARIS PALUSTRIS

Eleocharis palustris is a pretty marsh plant, perfect for adding a natural and delicate touch to the edges of your body of water. Its cylindrical, erect and spongy stems, wrapped at the base by a brown sheath, end with a small brownish spikelet that appears during the summer season.

Main Features

• Elegant Marsh Grass : Thin stems, soft in appearance but resistant, ideal for creating movement and plays of light near the water.
• Brown Spikelet : Small inflorescence that blooms from April (IV) to September (IX), adding a light touch of color.
• Vertical Habit : Perfect for giving momentum and verticality to humid areas of the garden.
• Ideal for Full Sun : It grows vigorously and maintains a healthy, compact appearance if placed in well-lit areas.

Cultivation Information

• Flowering : From April (IV) to September (IX).
• Vegetation height : 40-60 cm above water level.
• Planting depth : 2-5 cm below water level.

Choose Eleocharis palustris to give a fresh and natural look to your body of water: a versatile and refined plant, capable of enriching the garden with its discreet grace and the delicate touch of its brown spikelets.

HIPPURIS VULGARIS

Hippuris vulgaris is a perennial herb with a unique charm, perfect for giving a touch of originality to the edges of ponds and water gardens. Its shape, reminiscent of a small fir, is given by the erect stem and the whorled leaves of an intense dark green. The greenish flowers, although discreet, complete the natural and harmonious appearance of this aquatic plant.

Main Features

• Ornamental Appearance : The “small fir” shape makes it an attractive choice for ponds and tanks.
• Verticillate leaves : Dark green in colour, arranged in a circle around the stem, they create a geometric and refined effect.
• Discrete flowering : Small greenish flowers from March (III) to April (IV), for a touch of delicate naturalness.
• Exposure : It adapts well to full sun or partial shade, offering versatility in different contexts.

Cultivation Information

• Flowering Period : From March (III) to April (IV).
• Vegetation height : 20-30 cm above water level.
• Planting depth : 2-5 cm below water level.

Choose Hippuris vulgaris to give your water garden a touch of intense green and an unmistakable appearance, transforming every body of water into a corner of natural elegance.

HOUTTUYNIA CORDATA
Perennial herbaceous plant, rustic and ground cover. It has bright red branched stems and dark green heart-shaped leaves, reddish underneath, which smell of orange when rubbed. The white flowers with four petals are gathered in conical heads. Invasive plant. It also grows in humid soils. Plant Information: Full Sun, Partial Shade, Flowering: VII-IX height of vegetation above the water leveldepth below the water level: 30-50 cm0-5 cm

HYDROCOTYLE VULGARIS (Water Bowl)

Evergreen and Decorative Aquatic Plant

Hydrocotyle Vulgaris, known as Water Bowl, is a pretty evergreen aquatic plant ideal for decorating ponds and aquariums. Its almost round leaves, with crenate margins and arranged alternately, create a delicate ornamental effect. The inflorescence, composed of small white flowers grouped in globes, adds further charm during the summer flowering period.

Characteristics :

• Ornamental Leaves : Almost round, with crenate margin and alternate arrangement, for an elegant and natural appearance.
• Delicate Flowers : Globose inflorescences of small white flowers, perfect for enriching the aquatic landscape.
• Evergreen and Versatile : Suitable for ponds and aquariums, for both decorative and functional use.
• Exposure : Prefers full sun for lush growth.
• Depth and Height :
  • Vegetation above water : Up to 10 cm.
  • Depth under water : 2-5 cm.
• Flowering period : From June to August.

With Hydrocotyle Vulgaris, enrich your aquatic garden or aquarium with an ornamental plant that combines simplicity and beauty, perfect for creating a serene and welcoming environment.

JUNCUS ARTICULATUS

Versatile Aquatic Plant for Cold and Temperate Zones

Juncus Articulatus is a perennial, rustic and adaptable plant, ideal for enriching ponds and water bodies in gardens located in cold or temperate-cold areas. With a horizontal underground rhizome, this plant grows up to 70 cm in height. The stem, cylindrical and smooth, is accompanied by thin leaves with cylindrical blades and evident transverse septa. The inflorescence is large, with erect or slightly inclined branches, and flowers arranged in glomeruli that add a natural and elegant touch.

Characteristics :

• Elegant Stem : Erect, cylindrical and smooth, for a tidy and decorative appearance.
• Thin Leaves : Cylindrical blades with evident transverse septa.
• Natural Inflorescences : Large, with erect or erect-patent branches and flowers in glomeruli.
• Climate Resistance : Suitable for cold and temperate-cold climates of Europe, Asia and North America.
• Exposure : Prefers full sun or partial shade for optimal growth.
• Depth and Height :
  • Vegetation above water : Up to 60 cm.
  • Depth under water : 2-5 cm.
• Flowering period : From June to October.

With Juncus Articulatus, transform your water garden into a natural and resistant oasis, perfect for creating serene and harmonious environments.

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.

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.

MYOSOTIS PALUSTRIS "Ice Pearl"

Aquatic Plant with Elegant White Flowers

Myosotis Palustris "Ice Pearl" is a hybrid of the classic marsh forget-me-not, with more compact dimensions and abundant and prolonged flowering. Its small white flowers with 5 petals, grouped in spiral inflorescences, add a touch of delicacy to ponds and humid soils. . It grows well both in consistently moist soil and in a few centimetres of water, making it versatile and decorative.

Characteristics :

• Elegant Flowers : Small, white and with 5 petals, arranged in spiral inflorescences.
• Prolonged flowering : Abundant and long-lasting, from May to July.
• Versatility : Suitable for humid soils or shallow bodies of water.
• Exposure : Prefers full sun or partial shade.
• Depth and Height :
  • Vegetation above water : 20-30 cm.
  • Depth under water : 0-5 cm.