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The following should be used for deeper water
:
Stratiotes
aloides
Villarsia nymphaeoides
Hottonia
palustris
Ranunculus aquatilis
Pontederia
cordata
Sagittaria sagittifolia
Chief
among aquatics are the several forms of the hardy Nymphaeas,
suitable for water of varying depths.
Plants for Bog and Water Margins
In tubs:
Nymphaea pygmaea
Aponogeton distachyon
N.helvola
Butomus
palustris
In small bog pools:
Orontium aquaticum
Calla palustris
In the wettest bog margins:
Ficaria
grandiflora
Myositis palustris
Drosera
rotundifolia
Onoclea
sensibilis
Asplenium
Parnassia
palustris
Nephrodium thelipteris
Pinguicula
grandiflora
Osmunda
Primula
sikkimensis
Struthiopteris germanica
Caltha palustries
For the drier parts of the bog garden the following would be
suitable :
Primula rosea
P.farinosa
Erica tetralix
E.hybrida
P.involucrata
Saxifraga peltata
P.capitata
S.granulata
Habenaria fimbriata.
Orchis foliosa
Sarracenia purpurea
O.latifolia
Dentaria digitata
Dielytra spectabilis
Mimulus luteus
Gentiana asclepiadea
Hellonias bullata
G.bavarica
Narthecium ossifragum
In well-shaded positions:
Cypripedium spectabile
Epigaea repens
Trillium grandiflorum
Sanguinaria canadensis
Plants of larger habit, useful for bolder groups
:
Astilbe rivularis
Meconopsis wallichiana
Xerophyllum
asphodeloides
Galax aphylla
Lilies in cool, peaty hollows :
Lilium superbum
Lilium giganteum
L.canadense
L.pardalinum
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