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Encyclopedia - Plants for ponds
Batrachium trichophyllum
Perennial rooting plant. Varies in height; with submerged fan-shaped dark green leaves finely divided into threadlike segments, in some species somewhat stiff, sticking together when removed from the water, in others no…
Encyclopedia - Plants for ponds
Nymphaea
Water lily (Nymphaea). The water-lily family - Nymphaeaceae. Water lilies are perennial herbaceous aquatic plants.
Encyclopedia - Plants for ponds
Mentha aquatica
This is a perennial herbaceous plant up to 90 cm tall. Stems are hairy, square in cross-section. Leaves are oval, 2–6 cm long and 1–4 cm wide, sometimes taking on a reddish tint. When crushed they emit a characteristic …
Encyclopedia - Plants for ponds
Alísma
Members of the genus are perennial (rarely annual) herbaceous plants. The rhizome is very short and thick
Encyclopedia - Plants for ponds
Stratiotes
A beautiful floating plant, attached by its roots to the bottom of a pond at a shallow depth for most of the time. Twice a year — during flowering in July and at the end of August, when daughter rosettes appear, it rise…
Encyclopedia - Plants for ponds
Nasturtium (Rorippa)
Watercress is a fast-growing perennial aquatic or semi-aquatic plant of the Brassicaceae (cabbage) family, distributed from Europe to Central Asia. It has been used since ancient times as a leafy vegetable.
Encyclopedia - Plants for ponds
Aponogeton stachysporus
Habitat - ponds, ditches, swamps. The rhizome is tuberous in form; translucent leaves with a patterned design and a narrowed tip reach 25 cm in length and 4 cm in width.
Encyclopedia - Plants for ponds
Polygonum weyrichii
Occurs in the wild on grassy slopes of Sakhalin, the Kurils and Japan.
