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Pond Plants, Water Plants, and Aquatic Plant Types

Below are all the new plants that thrive in water or your cute little pond.

Canna Cleopatra

Thrives in full sun and moist soil. Adds bold tropical color to gardens. Cut back in winter for healthy spring regrowth.

Cardinal Flower

Prefers partial shade and moist, well-drained soil. Attracts hummingbirds. Perfect for riparian or low-lying garden areas.

Elephant Ear

Loves morning sun and afternoon shade. It needs consistent moisture. Great for creating lush, tropical vibes in shaded spaces.

Hornwort Aquatic Grass

Ideal for ponds. Grows submerged and helps oxygenate the water. It does well in full sun and warm water.

Horsetail Reed

Tolerates full sun to part shade. Likes wet soil or shallow water. Good for modern landscapes or water features.

Lotus – High Cotton White

Requires full sun and still, warm water. Plant in large containers or shallow ponds for striking white blooms.

Lotus – Handsome Hero Pink

Stunning pink blooms thrive in sun-drenched ponds. It needs rich soil and consistent warmth to flower well.

Lotus – Perry’s Giant Sunburst Yellow

Large yellow flowers love the sun and shallow water. It prefers warm temperatures and calm water for best growth.

Lotus – Titan Dark Red

Vibrant red flowers grow in full sun and calm water. Fertilize regularly in summer for the best bloom display.

Mini Lotus Red Light

Compact variety ideal for patio water gardens. Requires sunny spots and shallow containers to show off bright red blooms.

Persian Chocolate Moneywort

Grows in moist soil or shallow water. Partial shade keeps foliage deep and rich. Great ground cover for pond edges.

Pitcher Plant

Thrives in full sun and nutrient-poor, wet soil. Carnivorous nature makes it a unique addition to boggy gardens.

Red Rice

Prefers full sun and standing water. Perfect for rice paddies or wetland gardens. Adds color and texture.

Rush Corkscrew

Spiral stems love full sun and wet conditions. Great for whimsical borders or water garden accents.

Small Pennywort

Spreads quickly in shallow water or wet soil. Partial shade helps prevent leaf burn. Useful for ground cover or water edges.

Tropical Aquatic Planter with Cyperus

Cyperus thrives in full sun and standing water. Excellent as a centerpiece in container water gardens or pond margins.

Water Lily

Requires full sun and calm water. Plant in containers submerged in ponds. They have colorful flowers and bring shade to fish. Water Lily Types and Colors: Albatros White, Almost Black Cherry, Attraction Burgundy, Colorado Salmon Orange, Jakkaphong White/Pink, Joey Tomocik Yellow, Mahasombut Dark Pink, Madame Wilfron Gonnere Pink, Paranee White/Pink, Persian Chocolate Moneywort, Wanvisa Red/Green.

Water Wisteria

Easy to grow submerged in aquariums or ponds. Loves warm water and bright light. Excellent oxygenator and shelter for fish.