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Floating Leaved Plants
(This page was revised 09/14/2008 )
Bocopa-
Lemon (Bacopa
Caroliniana)
Bright blue flowers all summer. Small glossy leaves emit a wonderful lemon scent. A great plant for streams and bogs. Hardy to zone 6. Growing height: 4-8". Planting depth: Top of the pot should be 0-6" below the water surface. Thrives in full sun to partial shade. $6.00
Creeping Jenny (Lysimachia
nummularia) Out of
stock
An excellent ground cover for the edge of the water garden or pond. Will also scramble down a waterfall or tumble from the edge of a tub garden. Grows to 1" high. Does best in moist soil or water to 1 inch deep. Yellow flowers in summer Hardy to zone 4. $7.00
Creeping Jenny "Golden"
(Lysimachia nummularia 'Aurea' )
2" tall, flowers June, July, August - A creeping shallow water ground cover with bright yellow leaves. Creates a blanket of gold round foliage in or out of the pond. Will tolerate some shade. Hardy to zone 3. $6.00
Floating
Heart (Nymphoides peltata)
Groups of small star-shaped flowers above heart-shaped floating leaves. Planting depth: 12-24". Needs full sun. Hardy to zone 5. $7.00
Mosaic Plant
(Ludwigia Sedioides) Out
of stock
Very desirable surface-covering plant with curious diamond-shaped leaves arranged in cute little rosettes. Rapid spreader provides a cooling effect to the pond below. Occasionally flowers yellow, but this plant is grown for its leaves rather than its flowers. Full sun. $10.00
Sensitive Fern (Neptunia aquatica) Out
of stock
Flowers August, September. Yellow Sweet pea like flowers. Foliage closes quickly when touched. Hardy to zone 8. $8.00
Sensitive Fern "Giant"
(Aescheynomene
Fluitans) Out
of stock
Similar to Neptunia aquatica but much larger. Yellow Sweet pea like flowers. Foliage closes slowly when touched. Hardy to zone 8. Flowers August, September. $8.00
Snowflake-Large White
(Nymphoides indica)
White snowflake shaped flowers are produced continually all summer above smooth, round lily-like leaves. Hardy to zone 7. $8.00
Snowflake- White Variegated (Nymphoides cristata)
A beautiful little plant which forms large masses in shallow water. The leaves are heart shaped, bright red and green, and are covered with small white flowers. Excellent for small ponds. $8.00
Snowflake- Yellow Variegated
(Nymphoides geminata)
Reddish brown and green lily-like leaves are extremely decorative and create an unusual background for fringed yellow blossoms. Hardy to zone 7. $8.00
Water
Clover- Variegated (Marsilea
Mutica)
Floating leaves with a distinctive pattern of green, yellow and red mounds up in very shallow water. An excellent plant for beginners and our best selling clover. Planting depth- 6"-18". Hardy to Zone 6. Full sun to shade. $6.00
Water
Hawthorne (Aponogeton distachyos) Out
of stock
Dormant in summer, white flowers in fall and spring. Planting depth to 18". Hardy to zone 6. Full sun to partial shade. $8.00
Water
Poppy (Hydrocleys nymphoides) 
Leaves are 1-2" in diameter and have a nice chestnut-colored blotch on many of them. A great surface-covering plant with showy three petaled flowers late in the summer. Glossy green leaves floating on the surface (lily like), with yellow poppy shaped flowers, and black centers. Flowers during the summer. 4-12in. with a 1-5ft spread. Full sun to part shade. Hardy to zone 7. $7.00
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