Hardy Surface-Covering Plants

Menyanthes trifoliata Vining plant that spreads laterally with leaves in groups of three. Small white flowers in summer. (Available potted for pick up $15.95.)

Myriophyllum aquatica Soft textured trailing stems will spread from this plant. Invasive. No sales to AL, CA, CT, ID, IN, MA, ME, MI, MN, Long Island,NY, NH, OR, VT, WA, WI, City of Chicago.  (Available potted for pick up $17.95.)   

Myriophyllum prosperpinacoides Nice, compact version of the common form with dense leaves on shorter stems. Spreads in earthen ponds. Loves the cool running water of a waterfall or a spring. CANNOT SHIP TO ME.  (Available potted for pick up $15.95.)   

Marsilea mutica This aquatic fern has floating four leaf clover leaves. Invasive in soil ponds.  (Available potted for pick up $15.95.)

Aponogeton distachyus Oval leaves 2-8 inches long adorned with interesting and fragrant white flowers. Prefers cool water and light shade. May go dormant in warm water of summer. Available early spring til May and in late September thru fall.  (Available potted for pick up $17.95.)

Nymphoides cristata Small lily-like plant for texture contrast. Has small white fringed flowers in summer. CANNOT SHIP TO NC (Available potted for pick up $17.95.)

Nymphoides geminata Same as water snowflake except with yellow flowers.  (Available potted for pick up $17.95.)