Giant arrow shaped foliage that is stronger than other arrowheads. It will flower all season with white petals with a red dot and yellow center. Grows in the sun to part shade and likes the water depth of around 5”.’

This plant has foliage that is narrower than other arrowheads. It grows to a height of about 12”. It has white flowers that are common to many in the species. Good choice for smaller ponds. Likes sun to part shade. Plant in 1 – 4” of water. Zone 3

This plant sports the characteristic arrow-shaped leaves and white flowers that appear throughout the summer. It will spread nicely and is easy to control. Grows in sun to part shade in moist soil or 6 – 7” of water. It grows 12 – 18” in height.

The Black Gamecock is a color variety of the Louisiana Iris and is a tropical Bog Plant. The large, dramatic black to purple flowers of this plant grows up to 6 inches across. The Black Gamecock can get as tall as 3'.

Blue vervain (Verbena hastata) grows 3 to 5 feet tall and spreads 2 to 5 feet wide. The reddish-green stems have flat sides and are covered with fine hairs. Five-inch flower spikes are covered with violet flowers in June to September.

These plants are covered with lavender blue petunia like flowers. Purple green leaves provide a wonderful contrast to any pond. Blooms in July all through September. The plant grows about 1’ tall. Plant in shallow water.

Glossy heart-shaped leaves add a beautiful dimension to your pond. This plant will periodically send up a flower during the season , and when it does, the pure white trumpet-shaped flower will stay open for weeks.

These tropical cannas are tall and impressive, topped with very colorful flowers that bloom until the first frost. Full sun is best for bringing out the strongest color and most flowers, but will grow in deep shade as well.

A very fragrant plant with the scent of cinnamon. Dense, erect shoots that bear lance-shaped leaves. These leaves are smooth and dark green. It can grow up to 6’+ tall in right conditions. Light shade to full shade.

H/W 2'-4' X 18" Wet to consistently moist soils in full sun. Cool season sedge with attractive lime green bristly seed heads that resemble a bottlebrush. Nice raingarden plant. Zone 3

Hedberg Carries three varieties of Cattail: Cattail Dwarf, Graceful Cattail and Standard Cattail. Click to see details about all three varieties.

Chameleon (Houttuynia) is excellent ground or edge cover. Mosaic crimson-blue-green-cream colored leaves change with varying light conditions.

Common Rush is a clump forming wetland plant that is a striking vertical addition to any garden or container planting.

Juncus effusus 'Spiralis' has a truly unique look provided by tightly "coiled, spring-like" foliage.

Cotton Grass

The Moneywort is far more often known by the familiar names of Creeping Jenny, Running Jenny, Creeping Joan and Wandering Sailor - all names alluding to its rapid trailing over the ground.

Small but intense blue flowers bloom all summer long. Low spreading only growing 4 – 6” tall in 3” of water. Excellent for stream or pond edges. Foliage is rounded and slightly toothed and shiny. This is a delightful addition to any pond.

This Forget-Me-Not has blue flowers that begin blooming in the spring and will continue throughout the summer. This is a wonderful ground and pond edge cover. Loves shade or sun and cool water. Plant in moist soil or water depth up to 2”. Hardy Zone 4

Four Leaf Clover.

Fox sedge.

Giant Pennywort

Golden Club.

This southern belle is a favorite to those that love large flowers. Flowers range in size but are usually 5 – 8” wide. The plant itself can grow 6 – 8’ tall. Tip prune in early summer to encourage branching.

Hornwort Submergent

There are roughly 30 species of Equisetum (Horsetail) but only few are truly aquatic.

The blue Laevigata is a native of Japan and Siberia.

Laura Louise is a sharp yellow variety of Louisiana Iris that grows to 3' tall. The flowers appear in spring on 2-3 foot stems held above the striking foliage. Louisiana Iris are among the most durable in the iris culture.

Scamp is a variety of Louisiana Iris with unique yellow signal on medium lavender fals. The flowers appear in spring on 2-3 foot stems held above the striking foliage. Louisiana Iris are among the most durable in the iris culture.

Sea Knight Iris is has dark blue to purple flowers and grows 3' - 4' tall.

Top Notch is a variety of Louisiana Iris that grows to 2'-3' tall and blooms in April. The flowers are two tone red with yellow signals. Louisiana Iris are among the most durable in the iris culture.

H/W 2'-3' X 1' Wet to moist soils in full sun to part sun. Attractive purple flowers in May-July. Erect, swordlike leaves. Spreads by rhizomes. Nice raingarden and water garden plant. Zone 3

Iris pseudocorus is not native but hardy in zone 3. Stands 3' - 5' tall. Good screen or landscape plant. Soil 0-6" below to 3" above water.

A Native American medicine man named Joe Pye, is said to have cured typhus fever with this plant. It forms a large clump of statuesque plant with whorls of pointed leaves and large heads of pinkish-purple flowers in mid to late summer. It is loved by bee

Lake Sedge

The hardy water lily is the jewel and staple of the water garden, known for its floating leaves and its brilliant flowers which sit on the surface of the water.

Lizard's Tail

H/W 2'-4' X 6" Wet to moist loam soils in full sun to part sun. Brilliant red  flowers in July-Sept. Attracts hummingbirds. Shallow roots need to be kept consistently moist. Nice raingarden plant. Zone 3

This is a great accent plant for any pond.

Manna Grass.

Marsh Betony

Marsh Marigold will be one of your ponds fist marginal plant to bloom, awakening the pond with bright and cheerful yellow flowers.

Elegant clusters of large spoon-shaped leaves and sprays of white flowers that resemble cascades of roses. Grows in clumps and keeps to itself not forcing its presence upon a pond. It likes sun to shade. Grows in 2 to 6 water depth. Zone 5  11

Mint (Straight or Curly)

Monkey Flower, aquatic variety, has a yellow flower and does very well in part to full shade, moist areas or water to 2" deep. It grows to about 12" high. A very fun plant to have and enjoy. Zone 6 - 11

Physostegia virginiana. Use for native gardens, water gardens and shoreline stabilization. This plant has tubular lavender-pink flowers that move around its stems. They appear throughout the summer making it a delight to have in your garden. Grows in sun

Featuring three varieties - Dwarf, Egyptian and Juvenille (Mini).

Parrot Feather

Pickerel Rush

Prairie Cord Grass.

Rain lily, also known as Zephyr Lily, is available in pink, white or yellow. Zone 7

Reed Pampas

River Bulrush

Siberian Pink Cups

Snowball

Snowflake

Soft Stem Bulrush

Spider Lily is a tender bulbed lily growing to 10-12" and its bloom is an umbel of 2-6 spidery white flowers in June. Plant just below the waterline. Zone 8.

This plant has many spiked stems that grow to approximately 12" tall with irriescent tips.

Star Grass

The iris like foliage has distinctive vertical variegation and unique sweet-nutty fragrance. Plant 0-2" below water. Zone 4

Taro is a tall plant that features large heart-shaped leaves.

Thalia is sometimes called Water Canna.

Hedberg carries many varieties of tropical lilies, including day and night blooming water lilies. See store for current inventories.

Tussok sedge.

The Umbrella palm is a tropical plant that is a favorite of many pond owners.

Vallisneria Submergent

Varigated Rush is a unique plant with sharp green spikes sporting a vertical yellow variegation that remains stable throughout the growing season.

Waffle Plant is a wonderful compact ground cover for any water garden. It provides an excellent contrast with its dark purple textures of ovate leaves.

Water Celery is known as Varigated Flamingo or Rainbow Water Parsley.

Nasturium officinale Water Cress quickly forms a mat over pond's margin. Does best with cool, flowing water. Soil 0-2" below water.

Water Hawthorne

This is a must have for any pond owner. Great plant for removing large amounts of algae-causing nutrients.

Water Lettuce has thick fleshy, light green leaves that resemble a floating head of lettuce.

Water Poppy has rounded leaves and creamy yellow flowers about 2 in diameter.

Zebra Rush is highly ornamental from spring through fall, zebra rush has white bands or markings that appear every few inches along its tall, green foliage.