Aquatic Plants Knowledge Base

Placement

Shallow-water shelf or permanently saturated bog

Sun and heat

Full sun with wet roots; individual variations

Flowers

Summer to fall; timing varies with the pond

Winter leaves

Deciduous | leaves die back for winter

Winter roots

Perennial roots can persist with suitable placement; this does not mean winter flowers or green leaves

With koi

Protect planted pots from digging fish and manage fallen growth

Pickerel rush and pickerelweed are common names for this species. Pontederia lanceolata is a synonym.

Placement

Submerged rhizome in large dedicated pot

Sun and heat

Full sun; ample water and space

Flowers

Summer flowers; leaves die back for winter

Winter leaves

Winter-dormant | leaves die back

Winter roots

Perennial roots can persist with suitable placement; this does not mean winter flowers or green leaves

With koi

Protect planted pots from digging fish and manage fallen growth

Placement

Rooted in submerged pots; floating leaves

Sun and heat

Full sun; deep water buffers heat

Flowers

Warm-season flowers; timing varies by cultivar and pond

Winter leaves

Winter-dormant | leaves die back

Winter roots

Perennial roots can persist with suitable placement; this does not mean winter flowers or green leaves

With koi

Protect planted pots from digging fish and manage fallen growth

Placement

Shallow-water shelf or permanently saturated bog

Sun and heat

Full sun with wet roots; individual variations

Flowers

Spring-fall depending on species (not continuous)

Winter leaves

Deciduous | leaves die back for winter

Winter roots

Perennial roots can persist with suitable placement; this does not mean winter flowers or green leaves

With koi

Protect planted pots from digging fish and manage fallen growth

Placement

Bog bed / large shallow wetlands; not all suitable for small ponds

Sun and heat

Sun with wet roots; some sedges need partial shade

Flowers

Grown for foliage or structure, not showy flowers

Winter leaves

Deciduous | leaves die back for winter

Winter roots

Perennial roots can persist with suitable placement; this does not mean winter flowers or green leaves

With koi

Protect planted pots from digging fish and manage fallen growth

Placement

Bog filter / shallow pond shelf / wet banks

Sun and heat

Full sun; sensitive varieties may appreciate afternoon shade

Flowers

Grown for foliage or structure, not showy flowers

Winter leaves

Often evergreen or semi-evergreen in a sheltered site; winter browning is possible

Winter roots

Plan winter protection, seasonal replacement, or an individual plant review

With koi

Protect planted pots from digging fish and manage fallen growth

Placement

Shallow saturated shelf or lined bog; large species need ample headroom

Sun and heat

Full sun with constantly wet roots; exposed foliage may scorch

Flowers

Grown for foliage or structure, not showy flowers

Winter leaves

Tender foliage | frost can brown or kill exposed growth

Winter roots

Plan winter protection, seasonal replacement, or an individual plant review

With koi

Protect planted pots from digging fish and manage fallen growth

Placement

Shallow-water shelf or permanently saturated bog

Sun and heat

Full sun with wet roots; individual variations

Flowers

Spring-fall depending on species (not continuous)

Winter leaves

Winter-dormant | leaves die back

Winter roots

Perennial roots can persist with suitable placement; this does not mean winter flowers or green leaves

With koi

Protect planted pots from digging fish and manage fallen growth

Placement

Bog filter / rock pockets / shallow wet edge

Sun and heat

Morning sun with afternoon shade; keep roots moist or wet as specified

Flowers

Late spring to fall in suitable conditions

Winter leaves

Variable by species and freeze exposure

Winter roots

Perennial roots can persist with suitable placement; this does not mean winter flowers or green leaves

With koi

Protect planted pots from digging fish and manage fallen growth

Placement

Shallow-water shelf or permanently saturated bog

Sun and heat

Morning sun with afternoon shade; keep roots moist or wet as specified

Flowers

Spring-fall depending on species (not continuous)

Winter leaves

Deciduous | leaves die back for winter

Winter roots

Perennial roots can persist with suitable placement; this does not mean winter flowers or green leaves

With koi

Protect planted pots from digging fish and manage fallen growth

Placement

Rooted in submerged pots; floating leaves

Sun and heat

Full sun; deep water buffers heat

Flowers

Warm-season flowers; timing varies by cultivar and pond

Winter leaves

Winter-dormant | leaves die back

Winter roots

Perennial roots can persist with suitable placement; this does not mean winter flowers or green leaves

With koi

Protect planted pots from digging fish and manage fallen growth

Placement

Submerged rhizome in large dedicated pot

Sun and heat

Full sun; ample water and space

Flowers

Summer flowers; leaves die back for winter

Winter leaves

Winter-dormant | leaves die back

Winter roots

Perennial roots can persist with suitable placement; this does not mean winter flowers or green leaves

With koi

Protect planted pots from digging fish and manage fallen growth

Placement

Rooted in submerged pots; floating leaves

Sun and heat

Full sun; deep water buffers heat

Flowers

Warm-season flowers; timing varies by cultivar and pond

Winter leaves

Winter-dormant | leaves die back

Winter roots

Perennial roots can persist with suitable placement; this does not mean winter flowers or green leaves

With koi

Protect planted pots from digging fish and manage fallen growth

Placement

Bog filter / rock pockets / shallow wet edge

Sun and heat

Full sun to afternoon shade by species

Flowers

Spring to frost in suitable conditions

Winter leaves

Often evergreen or semi-evergreen in a sheltered site; winter browning is possible

Winter roots

Perennial roots can persist with suitable placement; this does not mean winter flowers or green leaves

With koi

Protect planted pots from digging fish and manage fallen growth

Placement

Rooted on shallow/deep pond shelf; leaves float

Sun and heat

Sun to partial shade; tropical members need winter planning

Flowers

Warm season where species flowers; water clover is a fern and does not flower

Winter leaves

Seasonal; varies

Winter roots

Plan winter protection, seasonal replacement, or an individual plant review

With koi

Protect planted pots from digging fish and manage fallen growth

Placement

Shallow-water shelf or permanently saturated bog

Sun and heat

Full sun with wet roots; individual variations

Flowers

Summer to fall; timing varies with the pond

Winter leaves

Deciduous | leaves die back for winter

Winter roots

Perennial roots can persist with suitable placement; this does not mean winter flowers or green leaves

With koi

Protect planted pots from digging fish and manage fallen growth

Placement

Shallow-water shelf or permanently saturated bog

Sun and heat

Full sun with wet roots; individual variations

Flowers

Spring-fall depending on species (not continuous)

Winter leaves

Often winter-dormant; varies

Winter roots

Plan winter protection, seasonal replacement, or an individual plant review

With koi

Protect planted pots from digging fish and manage fallen growth

Placement

Submerged rhizome in large dedicated pot

Sun and heat

Full sun

Flowers

Summer flowers; leaves die back for winter

Winter leaves

Winter-dormant | leaves die back

Winter roots

Perennial roots can persist with suitable placement; this does not mean winter flowers or green leaves

With koi

Protect planted pots from digging fish and manage fallen growth

IWGS treats the uploaded name as a synonym of Nelumbo nucifera 'Alba Striata'.

Placement

Placement requires review

Sun and heat

Confirm sun and shade needs before planting

Flowers

Season and local performance need confirmation

Winter leaves

Winter performance is not approved for this entry

Winter roots

Plan winter protection, seasonal replacement, or an individual plant review

With koi

Not approved for customer planting

Placement

Rooted submerged pot; floating leaves

Sun and heat

Full sun in warm season; protect from excessive reflected heat if needed

Flowers

Warm-season flowers; winter protection or seasonal replacement

Winter leaves

Usually dies back in winter

Winter roots

Plan winter protection, seasonal replacement, or an individual plant review

With koi

Protect planted pots from digging fish and manage fallen growth

Placement

Above the waterline | moist bank soil; check species drainage needs

Sun and heat

Sun to afternoon shade depending on species

Flowers

Varies; seasonal flowering for appropriate species

Winter leaves

Leaves turn tan in winter

Winter roots

Perennial roots can persist with suitable placement; this does not mean winter flowers or green leaves

With koi

Protect planted pots from digging fish and manage fallen growth

Placement

Rooted in submerged pots; floating leaves

Sun and heat

Full sun; deep water buffers heat

Flowers

Warm-season flowers; timing varies by cultivar and pond

Winter leaves

Winter-dormant | leaves die back

Winter roots

Perennial roots can persist with suitable placement; this does not mean winter flowers or green leaves

With koi

Protect planted pots from digging fish and manage fallen growth

Placement

Rooted with floating leaves; very large display pond and specialist care required

Sun and heat

Full sun in the species reference; confirm the actual pond exposure

Flowers

Summer flowers in suitable conditions; local timing requires review

Winter leaves

Local winter performance is not approved for this entry

Winter roots

Not a routine winter-hardy backyard planting; plan seasonal replacement or protected growing conditions

With koi

Fish compatibility and protection require specialist review

Legacy reference retained outside the uploaded 390-row inventory

Placement

Placement requires review

Sun and heat

Confirm sun and shade needs before planting

Flowers

Plant identity and seasonal behavior need confirmation

Winter leaves

Winter performance is not approved for this entry

Winter roots

Plan winter protection, seasonal replacement, or an individual plant review

With koi

Not approved for customer planting

Placement

Rooted in submerged pots; floating leaves

Sun and heat

Full sun; deep water buffers heat

Flowers

Warm-season flowers; timing varies by cultivar and pond

Winter leaves

Winter-dormant | leaves die back

Winter roots

Perennial roots can persist with suitable placement; this does not mean winter flowers or green leaves

With koi

Protect planted pots from digging fish and manage fallen growth

Placement

Placement requires review

Sun and heat

Confirm sun and shade needs before planting

Flowers

Season and local performance need confirmation

Winter leaves

Winter performance is not approved for this entry

Winter roots

Plan winter protection, seasonal replacement, or an individual plant review

With koi

Not approved for customer planting

Placement

Above the waterline | moist bank soil; check species drainage needs

Sun and heat

Sun to afternoon shade depending on species

Flowers

Varies; seasonal flowering for appropriate species

Winter leaves

May keep green foliage or stems in a sheltered winter; frost can cause browning

Winter roots

Perennial roots can persist with suitable placement; this does not mean winter flowers or green leaves

With koi

Protect planted pots from digging fish and manage fallen growth

Placement

Placement requires review

Sun and heat

Confirm sun and shade needs before planting

Flowers

Plant identity and seasonal behavior need confirmation

Winter leaves

Winter performance is not approved for this entry

Winter roots

Plan winter protection, seasonal replacement, or an individual plant review

With koi

Not approved for customer planting

Placement

Shallow-water shelf or permanently saturated bog

Sun and heat

Full sun with wet roots; individual variations

Flowers

Spring-fall depending on species (not continuous)

Winter leaves

Often winter-dormant; varies

Winter roots

Plan winter protection, seasonal replacement, or an individual plant review

With koi

Protect planted pots from digging fish and manage fallen growth

Placement

Shallow-water shelf or permanently saturated bog

Sun and heat

Full sun with wet roots; individual variations

Flowers

Spring-fall depending on species (not continuous)

Winter leaves

Often winter-dormant; varies

Winter roots

Perennial roots can persist with suitable placement; this does not mean winter flowers or green leaves

With koi

Protect planted pots from digging fish and manage fallen growth

Also treated as Dianthera americana by NC State Extension.

Placement

Rooted in submerged pots; floating leaves

Sun and heat

Full sun; deep water buffers heat

Flowers

Warm-season flowers; timing varies by cultivar and pond

Winter leaves

Winter-dormant | leaves die back

Winter roots

Perennial roots can persist with suitable placement; this does not mean winter flowers or green leaves

With koi

Protect planted pots from digging fish and manage fallen growth

Placement

Placement requires review

Sun and heat

Confirm sun and shade needs before planting

Flowers

Season and local performance need confirmation

Winter leaves

Winter performance is not approved for this entry

Winter roots

Plan winter protection, seasonal replacement, or an individual plant review

With koi

Not approved for customer planting

Placement

Placement requires review

Sun and heat

Confirm sun and shade needs before planting

Flowers

Season and local performance need confirmation

Winter leaves

Winter performance is not approved for this entry

Winter roots

Plan winter protection, seasonal replacement, or an individual plant review

With koi

Not approved for customer planting

Placement

Placement requires review

Sun and heat

Confirm sun and shade needs before planting

Flowers

Season and local performance need confirmation

Winter leaves

Winter performance is not approved for this entry

Winter roots

Plan winter protection, seasonal replacement, or an individual plant review

With koi

Not approved for customer planting

Placement

Placement requires review

Sun and heat

Confirm sun and shade needs before planting

Flowers

Season and local performance need confirmation

Winter leaves

Winter performance is not approved for this entry

Winter roots

Plan winter protection, seasonal replacement, or an individual plant review

With koi

Not approved for customer planting

Placement

Submerged rhizome in large dedicated pot

Sun and heat

Full sun

Flowers

Summer flowers; leaves die back for winter

Winter leaves

Winter-dormant | leaves die back

Winter roots

Perennial roots can persist with suitable placement; this does not mean winter flowers or green leaves

With koi

Protect planted pots from digging fish and manage fallen growth

Placement

Rooted submerged pot; floating leaves

Sun and heat

Full sun in warm season; protect from excessive reflected heat if needed

Flowers

Warm-season flowers; winter protection or seasonal replacement

Winter leaves

Usually dies back in winter

Winter roots

Plan winter protection, seasonal replacement, or an individual plant review

With koi

Protect planted pots from digging fish and manage fallen growth

Placement

Placement requires review

Sun and heat

Confirm sun and shade needs before planting

Flowers

Plant identity and seasonal behavior need confirmation

Winter leaves

Winter performance is not approved for this entry

Winter roots

Plan winter protection, seasonal replacement, or an individual plant review

With koi

Not approved for customer planting

Placement

Placement requires review

Sun and heat

Confirm sun and shade needs before planting

Flowers

Season and local performance need confirmation

Winter leaves

Winter performance is not approved for this entry

Winter roots

Plan winter protection, seasonal replacement, or an individual plant review

With koi

Not approved for customer planting

Placement

Placement requires review

Sun and heat

Confirm sun and shade needs before planting

Flowers

Plant identity and seasonal behavior need confirmation

Winter leaves

Winter performance is not approved for this entry

Winter roots

Plan winter protection, seasonal replacement, or an individual plant review

With koi

Not approved for customer planting

Placement

Rooted in submerged pots; floating leaves

Sun and heat

Full sun; deep water buffers heat

Flowers

Warm-season flowers; timing varies by cultivar and pond

Winter leaves

Winter-dormant | leaves die back

Winter roots

Perennial roots can persist with suitable placement; this does not mean winter flowers or green leaves

With koi

Protect planted pots from digging fish and manage fallen growth

Placement

Above the waterline | moist bank soil; check species drainage needs

Sun and heat

Sun with wet roots; some sedges need partial shade

Flowers

Grown for foliage or structure, not showy flowers

Winter leaves

Often evergreen or semi-evergreen in a sheltered site; winter browning is possible

Winter roots

Perennial roots can persist with suitable placement; this does not mean winter flowers or green leaves

With koi

Protect planted pots from digging fish and manage fallen growth

Placement

Rooted in submerged pots; floating leaves

Sun and heat

Full sun; deep water buffers heat

Flowers

Warm-season flowers; timing varies by cultivar and pond

Winter leaves

Winter-dormant | leaves die back

Winter roots

Perennial roots can persist with suitable placement; this does not mean winter flowers or green leaves

With koi

Protect planted pots from digging fish and manage fallen growth

Placement

Placement requires review

Sun and heat

Confirm sun and shade needs before planting

Flowers

Season and local performance need confirmation

Winter leaves

Winter performance is not approved for this entry

Winter roots

Plan winter protection, seasonal replacement, or an individual plant review

With koi

Not approved for customer planting

Placement

Placement requires review

Sun and heat

Confirm sun and shade needs before planting

Flowers

Season and local performance need confirmation

Winter leaves

Winter performance is not approved for this entry

Winter roots

Plan winter protection, seasonal replacement, or an individual plant review

With koi

Not approved for customer planting

Placement

Rooted in submerged pots; floating leaves

Sun and heat

Full sun; deep water buffers heat

Flowers

Warm-season flowers; timing varies by cultivar and pond

Winter leaves

Winter-dormant | leaves die back

Winter roots

Perennial roots can persist with suitable placement; this does not mean winter flowers or green leaves

With koi

Protect planted pots from digging fish and manage fallen growth

Placement

Rooted submerged pot; floating leaves

Sun and heat

Full sun in warm season; protect from excessive reflected heat if needed

Flowers

Warm-season flowers; winter protection or seasonal replacement

Winter leaves

Usually dies back in winter

Winter roots

Plan winter protection, seasonal replacement, or an individual plant review

With koi

Protect planted pots from digging fish and manage fallen growth

Placement

Above the waterline | moist bank soil; check species drainage needs

Sun and heat

Part shade

Flowers

Spring-fall for flowering species; small flowers or foliage for many

Winter leaves

May keep green foliage or stems in a sheltered winter; frost can cause browning

Winter roots

Perennial roots can persist with suitable placement; this does not mean winter flowers or green leaves

With koi

Protect planted pots from digging fish and manage fallen growth

Also treated as Mazus miquelii by NC State Extension.

Placement

Placement requires review

Sun and heat

Confirm sun and shade needs before planting

Flowers

Season and local performance need confirmation

Winter leaves

Winter performance is not approved for this entry

Winter roots

Plan winter protection, seasonal replacement, or an individual plant review

With koi

Not approved for customer planting

Placement

Rooted submerged pot; floating leaves

Sun and heat

Full sun in warm season; monitor extreme water heat

Flowers

Warm-season flowers; winter protection or seasonal replacement

Winter leaves

Usually dies back in cold weather

Winter roots

Plan winter protection, seasonal replacement, or an individual plant review

With koi

Protect planted pots from digging fish and manage fallen growth

Kew accepts Nymphaea nouchali var. zanzibariensis and treats Nymphaea colorata as its synonym. The original inventory name remains searchable.

Placement

Bog filter / shallow pond shelf / wet banks

Sun and heat

Full sun; sensitive varieties may appreciate afternoon shade

Flowers

Grown for foliage or structure, not showy flowers

Winter leaves

Often evergreen or semi-evergreen in a sheltered site; winter browning is possible

Winter roots

Perennial roots can persist with suitable placement; this does not mean winter flowers or green leaves

With koi

Protect planted pots from digging fish and manage fallen growth

Placement

Placement requires review

Sun and heat

Confirm sun and shade needs before planting

Flowers

Plant identity and seasonal behavior need confirmation

Winter leaves

Winter performance is not approved for this entry

Winter roots

Plan winter protection, seasonal replacement, or an individual plant review

With koi

Not approved for customer planting

Placement

Rooted in submerged pots; floating leaves

Sun and heat

Full sun; deep water buffers heat

Flowers

Warm-season flowers; timing varies by cultivar and pond

Winter leaves

Winter-dormant | leaves die back

Winter roots

Perennial roots can persist with suitable placement; this does not mean winter flowers or green leaves

With koi

Protect planted pots from digging fish and manage fallen growth

Placement

Rooted submerged pot; floating leaves

Sun and heat

Full sun in warm season; protect from excessive reflected heat if needed

Flowers

Warm-season flowers; winter protection or seasonal replacement

Winter leaves

Usually dies back in winter

Winter roots

Plan winter protection, seasonal replacement, or an individual plant review

With koi

Protect planted pots from digging fish and manage fallen growth

Placement

Muddy pond edge or shallow, still water; RHS lists water up to 25 cm deep

Sun and heat

NC State lists partial shade; review exposure for hot local sites

Flowers

White spathes in spring to summer in the source climate; local timing is unconfirmed

Winter leaves

Loses leaves seasonally

Winter roots

RHS lists a deciduous, cold-hardy perennial. This does not confirm survival through Las Vegas summer heat.

With koi

Plant tissue is harmful if eaten. Fish access and containment need review.

Placement

Muddy pond margin or basket in shallow water up to 25 cm deep

Sun and heat

Full sun or part shade; local heat exposure needs review

Flowers

Pale pink to white flowers in summer in the source climate; local timing is unconfirmed

Winter leaves

Loses leaves seasonally

Winter roots

RHS lists deciduous foliage and UK hardiness H7. Local year-round performance remains unconfirmed.

With koi

Allow for spreading rhizomes. Fish access and containment need review.

Placement

Placement requires review

Sun and heat

Confirm sun and shade needs before planting

Flowers

Season and local performance need confirmation

Winter leaves

Winter performance is not approved for this entry

Winter roots

Plan winter protection, seasonal replacement, or an individual plant review

With koi

Not approved for customer planting

Placement

Do not install

Sun and heat

Confirm sun and shade needs before planting

Flowers

Identification only | not a planting recommendation

Winter leaves

Winter performance is not approved for this entry

Winter roots

Plan winter protection, seasonal replacement, or an individual plant review

With koi

Not approved for customer planting

Also treated as Elodea densa by NC State Extension.

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Placement

Shallow-water shelf or permanently saturated bog

Sun and heat

Full sun with wet roots; individual variations

Flowers

Spring-fall depending on species (not continuous)

Winter leaves

Often winter-dormant; varies

Winter roots

Plan winter protection, seasonal replacement, or an individual plant review

With koi

Protect planted pots from digging fish and manage fallen growth

Placement

Rooted in submerged pots; floating leaves

Sun and heat

Full sun; deep water buffers heat

Flowers

Warm-season flowers; timing varies by cultivar and pond

Winter leaves

Winter-dormant | leaves die back

Winter roots

Perennial roots can persist with suitable placement; this does not mean winter flowers or green leaves

With koi

Protect planted pots from digging fish and manage fallen growth

Placement

Above the waterline | moist bank soil; check species drainage needs

Sun and heat

Sun to afternoon shade depending on species

Flowers

Varies; seasonal flowering for appropriate species

Winter leaves

Deciduous | leaves die back for winter

Winter roots

Perennial roots can persist with suitable placement; this does not mean winter flowers or green leaves

With koi

Protect planted pots from digging fish and manage fallen growth

Placement

Placement requires review

Sun and heat

Confirm sun and shade needs before planting

Flowers

Plant identity and seasonal behavior need confirmation

Winter leaves

Winter performance is not approved for this entry

Winter roots

Plan winter protection, seasonal replacement, or an individual plant review

With koi

Not approved for customer planting

Placement

Wet margin; not permanent deep submersion

Sun and heat

Part shade; avoid hottest afternoon exposure

Flowers

Spring-fall depending on species (not continuous)

Winter leaves

May keep green foliage or stems in a sheltered winter; frost can cause browning

Winter roots

Perennial roots can persist with suitable placement; this does not mean winter flowers or green leaves

With koi

Protect planted pots from digging fish and manage fallen growth

Placement

Placement requires review

Sun and heat

Confirm sun and shade needs before planting

Flowers

Plant identity and seasonal behavior need confirmation

Winter leaves

Winter performance is not approved for this entry

Winter roots

Plan winter protection, seasonal replacement, or an individual plant review

With koi

Not approved for customer planting

Placement

Above the waterline | moist bank soil; check species drainage needs

Sun and heat

Morning sun with afternoon shade; keep roots moist or wet as specified

Flowers

Spring-fall depending on species (not continuous)

Winter leaves

Deciduous | leaves die back for winter

Winter roots

Perennial roots can persist with suitable placement; this does not mean winter flowers or green leaves

With koi

Protect planted pots from digging fish and manage fallen growth

Placement

Placement requires review

Sun and heat

Confirm sun and shade needs before planting

Flowers

Nonflowering plant

Winter leaves

Winter performance is not approved for this entry

Winter roots

Plan winter protection, seasonal replacement, or an individual plant review

With koi

Not approved for customer planting

Placement

Submerged rhizome in large dedicated pot

Sun and heat

Full sun

Flowers

Summer flowers; leaves die back for winter

Winter leaves

Winter-dormant | leaves die back

Winter roots

Perennial roots can persist with suitable placement; this does not mean winter flowers or green leaves

With koi

Protect planted pots from digging fish and manage fallen growth

Placement

Rooted submerged pot; floating leaves

Sun and heat

Full sun in warm season; protect from excessive reflected heat if needed

Flowers

Warm-season flowers open at night; winter protection or seasonal replacement

Winter leaves

Usually dies back in winter

Winter roots

Plan winter protection, seasonal replacement, or an individual plant review

With koi

Protect planted pots from digging fish and manage fallen growth

Placement

Placement requires review

Sun and heat

Confirm sun and shade needs before planting

Flowers

Season and local performance need confirmation

Winter leaves

Winter performance is not approved for this entry

Winter roots

Plan winter protection, seasonal replacement, or an individual plant review

With koi

Not approved for customer planting

Placement

Rooted in submerged pots; floating leaves

Sun and heat

Full sun; deep water buffers heat

Flowers

Warm-season flowers; timing varies by cultivar and pond

Winter leaves

Winter-dormant | leaves die back

Winter roots

Perennial roots can persist with suitable placement; this does not mean winter flowers or green leaves

With koi

Protect planted pots from digging fish and manage fallen growth

Placement

Rooted in submerged pots; floating leaves

Sun and heat

Full sun; deep water buffers heat

Flowers

Warm-season flowers; timing varies by cultivar and pond

Winter leaves

Winter-dormant | leaves die back

Winter roots

Perennial roots can persist with suitable placement; this does not mean winter flowers or green leaves

With koi

Protect planted pots from digging fish and manage fallen growth

Placement

Submerged rhizome in large dedicated pot

Sun and heat

Full sun

Flowers

Summer flowers; leaves die back for winter

Winter leaves

Winter-dormant | leaves die back

Winter roots

Perennial roots can persist with suitable placement; this does not mean winter flowers or green leaves

With koi

Protect planted pots from digging fish and manage fallen growth

Placement

Submerged rhizome in large dedicated pot

Sun and heat

Full sun

Flowers

Summer flowers; leaves die back for winter

Winter leaves

Winter-dormant | leaves die back

Winter roots

Perennial roots can persist with suitable placement; this does not mean winter flowers or green leaves

With koi

Protect planted pots from digging fish and manage fallen growth

Placement

Placement requires review

Sun and heat

Confirm sun and shade needs before planting

Flowers

Season and local performance need confirmation

Winter leaves

Winter performance is not approved for this entry

Winter roots

Plan winter protection, seasonal replacement, or an individual plant review

With koi

Not approved for customer planting

Placement

Placement requires review

Sun and heat

Confirm sun and shade needs before planting

Flowers

Season and local performance need confirmation

Winter leaves

Winter performance is not approved for this entry

Winter roots

Plan winter protection, seasonal replacement, or an individual plant review

With koi

Not approved for customer planting

Placement

Placement requires review

Sun and heat

Confirm sun and shade needs before planting

Flowers

Plant identity and seasonal behavior need confirmation

Winter leaves

Winter performance is not approved for this entry

Winter roots

Plan winter protection, seasonal replacement, or an individual plant review

With koi

Not approved for customer planting

Placement

Placement requires review

Sun and heat

Confirm sun and shade needs before planting

Flowers

Season and local performance need confirmation

Winter leaves

Winter performance is not approved for this entry

Winter roots

Plan winter protection, seasonal replacement, or an individual plant review

With koi

Not approved for customer planting

Placement

Rooted in submerged pots; floating leaves

Sun and heat

Full sun; deep water buffers heat

Flowers

Warm-season flowers; timing varies by cultivar and pond

Winter leaves

Winter-dormant | leaves die back

Winter roots

Perennial roots can persist with suitable placement; this does not mean winter flowers or green leaves

With koi

Protect planted pots from digging fish and manage fallen growth

Placement

Placement requires review

Sun and heat

Confirm sun and shade needs before planting

Flowers

Season and local performance need confirmation

Winter leaves

Winter performance is not approved for this entry

Winter roots

Plan winter protection, seasonal replacement, or an individual plant review

With koi

Not approved for customer planting

Placement

Placement requires review

Sun and heat

Confirm sun and shade needs before planting

Flowers

Plant identity and seasonal behavior need confirmation

Winter leaves

Winter performance is not approved for this entry

Winter roots

Plan winter protection, seasonal replacement, or an individual plant review

With koi

Not approved for customer planting

Placement

Rooted in submerged pots; floating leaves

Sun and heat

Full sun; deep water buffers heat

Flowers

Warm-season flowers; timing varies by cultivar and pond

Winter leaves

Winter-dormant | leaves die back

Winter roots

Perennial roots can persist with suitable placement; this does not mean winter flowers or green leaves

With koi

Protect planted pots from digging fish and manage fallen growth

Placement

Rooted in submerged pots; floating leaves

Sun and heat

Full sun; deep water buffers heat

Flowers

Warm-season flowers; timing varies by cultivar and pond

Winter leaves

Winter-dormant | leaves die back

Winter roots

Perennial roots can persist with suitable placement; this does not mean winter flowers or green leaves

With koi

Protect planted pots from digging fish and manage fallen growth

Placement

Rooted in submerged pots; floating leaves

Sun and heat

Full sun; deep water buffers heat

Flowers

Warm-season flowers; timing varies by cultivar and pond

Winter leaves

Winter-dormant | leaves die back

Winter roots

Perennial roots can persist with suitable placement; this does not mean winter flowers or green leaves

With koi

Protect planted pots from digging fish and manage fallen growth

Placement

Placement requires review

Sun and heat

Confirm sun and shade needs before planting

Flowers

Season and local performance need confirmation

Winter leaves

Winter performance is not approved for this entry

Winter roots

Plan winter protection, seasonal replacement, or an individual plant review

With koi

Not approved for customer planting

Placement

Bog filter / shallow pond shelf / wet banks

Sun and heat

Full sun; sensitive varieties may appreciate afternoon shade

Flowers

Grown for foliage or structure, not showy flowers

Winter leaves

Many evergreen or semi-evergreen; variable winter browning

Winter roots

Perennial roots can persist with suitable placement; this does not mean winter flowers or green leaves

With koi

Protect planted pots from digging fish and manage fallen growth

Placement

Placement requires review

Sun and heat

Confirm sun and shade needs before planting

Flowers

Plant identity and seasonal behavior need confirmation

Winter leaves

Winter performance is not approved for this entry

Winter roots

Plan winter protection, seasonal replacement, or an individual plant review

With koi

Not approved for customer planting

Placement

Above the waterline | moist bank soil; check species drainage needs

Sun and heat

Morning sun with afternoon shade; keep roots moist or wet as specified

Flowers

Varies; seasonal flowering for appropriate species

Winter leaves

Deciduous | leaves die back for winter

Winter roots

Perennial roots can persist with suitable placement; this does not mean winter flowers or green leaves

With koi

Protect planted pots from digging fish and manage fallen growth

Placement

Rooted in submerged pots; floating leaves

Sun and heat

Full sun; deep water buffers heat

Flowers

Warm-season flowers; timing varies by cultivar and pond

Winter leaves

Winter-dormant | leaves die back

Winter roots

Perennial roots can persist with suitable placement; this does not mean winter flowers or green leaves

With koi

Protect planted pots from digging fish and manage fallen growth

Placement

Placement requires review

Sun and heat

Confirm sun and shade needs before planting

Flowers

Plant identity and seasonal behavior need confirmation

Winter leaves

Winter performance is not approved for this entry

Winter roots

Plan winter protection, seasonal replacement, or an individual plant review

With koi

Not approved for customer planting

Placement

Placement requires review

Sun and heat

Confirm sun and shade needs before planting

Flowers

Season and local performance need confirmation

Winter leaves

Winter performance is not approved for this entry

Winter roots

Plan winter protection, seasonal replacement, or an individual plant review

With koi

Not approved for customer planting

Placement

Bog filter / shallow pond shelf / wet banks

Sun and heat

Full sun; sensitive varieties may appreciate afternoon shade

Flowers

Grown for foliage or structure, not showy flowers

Winter leaves

Often evergreen or semi-evergreen in a sheltered site; winter browning is possible

Winter roots

Perennial roots can persist with suitable placement; this does not mean winter flowers or green leaves

With koi

Protect planted pots from digging fish and manage fallen growth

Placement

Placement requires review

Sun and heat

Confirm sun and shade needs before planting

Flowers

Season and local performance need confirmation

Winter leaves

Winter performance is not approved for this entry

Winter roots

Plan winter protection, seasonal replacement, or an individual plant review

With koi

Not approved for customer planting

Placement

Bog filter / rock pockets / shallow wet edge

Sun and heat

Part shade

Flowers

Spring-fall for flowering species; small flowers or foliage for many

Winter leaves

May keep green foliage or stems in a sheltered winter; frost can cause browning

Winter roots

Perennial roots can persist with suitable placement; this does not mean winter flowers or green leaves

With koi

Protect planted pots from digging fish and manage fallen growth

Placement

Do not install

Sun and heat

Confirm sun and shade needs before planting

Flowers

Identification only | not a planting recommendation

Winter leaves

Winter performance is not approved for this entry

Winter roots

Plan winter protection, seasonal replacement, or an individual plant review

With koi

Not approved for customer planting

Nevada noxious weed | Category A

nevada_noxious

Placement

Rooted in submerged pots; floating leaves

Sun and heat

Full sun; deep water buffers heat

Flowers

Warm-season flowers; timing varies by cultivar and pond

Winter leaves

Winter-dormant | leaves die back

Winter roots

Perennial roots can persist with suitable placement; this does not mean winter flowers or green leaves

With koi

Protect planted pots from digging fish and manage fallen growth

Placement

Rooted in submerged pots; floating leaves

Sun and heat

Full sun; deep water buffers heat

Flowers

Warm-season flowers; timing varies by cultivar and pond

Winter leaves

Winter-dormant | leaves die back

Winter roots

Perennial roots can persist with suitable placement; this does not mean winter flowers or green leaves

With koi

Protect planted pots from digging fish and manage fallen growth

Placement

Rooted submerged pot; floating leaves

Sun and heat

Full sun in warm season; protect from excessive reflected heat if needed

Flowers

Warm-season flowers; winter protection or seasonal replacement

Winter leaves

Usually dies back in winter

Winter roots

Plan winter protection, seasonal replacement, or an individual plant review

With koi

Protect planted pots from digging fish and manage fallen growth

Nymphaea x daubenyana is the accepted hybrid name. Daubeniana is a spelling found in horticultural references and photo captions.

Placement

Placement requires review

Sun and heat

Confirm sun and shade needs before planting

Flowers

Season and local performance need confirmation

Winter leaves

Winter performance is not approved for this entry

Winter roots

Plan winter protection, seasonal replacement, or an individual plant review

With koi

Not approved for customer planting

Placement

Rooted submerged pot; floating leaves

Sun and heat

Full sun in warm season; protect from excessive reflected heat if needed

Flowers

Warm-season flowers open at night; winter protection or seasonal replacement

Winter leaves

Usually dies back in winter

Winter roots

Plan winter protection, seasonal replacement, or an individual plant review

With koi

Protect planted pots from digging fish and manage fallen growth

IWGS treats the uploaded name as a synonym of Nymphaea 'Dentata Superba'.

Placement

Placement requires review

Sun and heat

Confirm sun and shade needs before planting

Flowers

Season and local performance need confirmation

Winter leaves

Winter performance is not approved for this entry

Winter roots

Plan winter protection, seasonal replacement, or an individual plant review

With koi

Not approved for customer planting

Placement

Rooted submerged pot; floating leaves

Sun and heat

Full sun in warm season; protect from excessive reflected heat if needed

Flowers

Warm-season flowers; winter protection or seasonal replacement

Winter leaves

Usually dies back in winter

Winter roots

Plan winter protection, seasonal replacement, or an individual plant review

With koi

Protect planted pots from digging fish and manage fallen growth

Placement

Shallow boggy pond margin; keep rhizomes per species guidance

Sun and heat

Full sun to partial sun; shade helps during hottest afternoons

Flowers

Spring bloom lasting weeks, not continuous all season

Winter leaves

Deciduous | leaves die back for winter

Winter roots

Perennial roots can persist with suitable placement; this does not mean winter flowers or green leaves

With koi

Protect planted pots from digging fish and manage fallen growth

Placement

Placement requires review

Sun and heat

Confirm sun and shade needs before planting

Flowers

Plant identity and seasonal behavior need confirmation

Winter leaves

Winter performance is not approved for this entry

Winter roots

Plan winter protection, seasonal replacement, or an individual plant review

With koi

Not approved for customer planting

Placement

Isolated watertight planter or lined wet margin

Sun and heat

Full sun to partial sun; keep roots moist

Flowers

Nonflowering plant

Winter leaves

Often evergreen or semi-evergreen in a sheltered site; winter browning is possible

Winter roots

Perennial roots can persist with suitable placement; this does not mean winter flowers or green leaves

With koi

Protect planted pots from digging fish and manage fallen growth

Placement

Placement requires review

Sun and heat

Confirm sun and shade needs before planting

Flowers

Plant identity and seasonal behavior need confirmation

Winter leaves

Winter performance is not approved for this entry

Winter roots

Plan winter protection, seasonal replacement, or an individual plant review

With koi

Not approved for customer planting

Placement

Placement requires review

Sun and heat

Confirm sun and shade needs before planting

Flowers

Season and local performance need confirmation

Winter leaves

Winter performance is not approved for this entry

Winter roots

Plan winter protection, seasonal replacement, or an individual plant review

With koi

Not approved for customer planting

Placement

Placement requires review

Sun and heat

Confirm sun and shade needs before planting

Flowers

Plant identity and seasonal behavior need confirmation

Winter leaves

Winter performance is not approved for this entry

Winter roots

Plan winter protection, seasonal replacement, or an individual plant review

With koi

Not approved for customer planting

Placement

Placement requires review

Sun and heat

Confirm sun and shade needs before planting

Flowers

Plant identity and seasonal behavior need confirmation

Winter leaves

Winter performance is not approved for this entry

Winter roots

Plan winter protection, seasonal replacement, or an individual plant review

With koi

Not approved for customer planting

Placement

Placement requires review

Sun and heat

Confirm sun and shade needs before planting

Flowers

Season and local performance need confirmation

Winter leaves

Winter performance is not approved for this entry

Winter roots

Plan winter protection, seasonal replacement, or an individual plant review

With koi

Not approved for customer planting

Placement

Rooted submerged pot; floating leaves

Sun and heat

Full sun in warm season; monitor extreme water heat

Flowers

Warm-season flowers; winter protection or seasonal replacement

Winter leaves

Usually dies back in cold weather

Winter roots

Plan winter protection, seasonal replacement, or an individual plant review

With koi

Protect planted pots from digging fish and manage fallen growth

Placement

Rooted submerged pot; floating leaves

Sun and heat

Full sun in warm season; monitor extreme water heat

Flowers

Warm-season flowers open at night; winter protection or seasonal replacement

Winter leaves

Usually dies back in cold weather

Winter roots

Plan winter protection, seasonal replacement, or an individual plant review

With koi

Protect planted pots from digging fish and manage fallen growth

Placement

Rooted in submerged pots; floating leaves

Sun and heat

Full sun; deep water buffers heat

Flowers

Warm-season flowers; timing varies by cultivar and pond

Winter leaves

Winter-dormant | leaves die back

Winter roots

Perennial roots can persist with suitable placement; this does not mean winter flowers or green leaves

With koi

Protect planted pots from digging fish and manage fallen growth

Placement

Rooted submerged pot; floating leaves

Sun and heat

Full sun in warm season; protect from excessive reflected heat if needed

Flowers

Warm-season flowers open at night; winter protection or seasonal replacement

Winter leaves

Usually dies back in winter

Winter roots

Plan winter protection, seasonal replacement, or an individual plant review

With koi

Protect planted pots from digging fish and manage fallen growth

Placement

Rooted in submerged pots; floating leaves

Sun and heat

Full sun; deep water buffers heat

Flowers

Warm-season flowers; timing varies by cultivar and pond

Winter leaves

Winter-dormant | leaves die back

Winter roots

Perennial roots can persist with suitable placement; this does not mean winter flowers or green leaves

With koi

Protect planted pots from digging fish and manage fallen growth

Placement

Do not install

Sun and heat

Confirm sun and shade needs before planting

Flowers

Identification only | not a planting recommendation

Winter leaves

Winter performance is not approved for this entry

Winter roots

Plan winter protection, seasonal replacement, or an individual plant review

With koi

Not approved for customer planting

Nevada noxious weed | Category A

nevada_noxious

Placement

Do not install

Sun and heat

Confirm sun and shade needs before planting

Flowers

Identification only | not a planting recommendation

Winter leaves

Winter performance is not approved for this entry

Winter roots

Plan winter protection, seasonal replacement, or an individual plant review

With koi

Not approved for customer planting

ecological_precaution

Placement

Placement requires review

Sun and heat

Confirm sun and shade needs before planting

Flowers

Season and local performance need confirmation

Winter leaves

Winter performance is not approved for this entry

Winter roots

Plan winter protection, seasonal replacement, or an individual plant review

With koi

Not approved for customer planting

Placement

Placement requires review

Sun and heat

Confirm sun and shade needs before planting

Flowers

Season and local performance need confirmation

Winter leaves

Winter performance is not approved for this entry

Winter roots

Plan winter protection, seasonal replacement, or an individual plant review

With koi

Not approved for customer planting

Placement

Rooted basket in calm water, with leaves floating at the surface

Sun and heat

Full sun in the RHS profile; local heat exposure needs review

Flowers

White flowers with yellow centers in summer; local timing is unconfirmed

Winter leaves

Pads die back seasonally

Winter roots

RHS lists a deciduous hardy water lily with UK hardiness H5. Local year-round performance remains unconfirmed.

With koi

Review spread and protect planted baskets from fish disturbance.

Placement

Do not install

Sun and heat

Confirm sun and shade needs before planting

Flowers

Identification only | not a planting recommendation

Winter leaves

Winter performance is not approved for this entry

Winter roots

Plan winter protection, seasonal replacement, or an individual plant review

With koi

Not approved for customer planting

ecological_precaution

Placement

Placement requires review

Sun and heat

Confirm sun and shade needs before planting

Flowers

Season and local performance need confirmation

Winter leaves

Winter performance is not approved for this entry

Winter roots

Plan winter protection, seasonal replacement, or an individual plant review

With koi

Not approved for customer planting

Placement

Rooted in submerged pots; floating leaves

Sun and heat

Full sun; deep water buffers heat

Flowers

Warm-season flowers; timing varies by cultivar and pond

Winter leaves

Winter-dormant | leaves die back

Winter roots

Perennial roots can persist with suitable placement; this does not mean winter flowers or green leaves

With koi

Protect planted pots from digging fish and manage fallen growth

IWGS treats the uploaded name as a orthographical variant of Nymphaea 'Fire Crest'.

Placement

Placement requires review

Sun and heat

Confirm sun and shade needs before planting

Flowers

Plant identity and seasonal behavior need confirmation

Winter leaves

Winter performance is not approved for this entry

Winter roots

Plan winter protection, seasonal replacement, or an individual plant review

With koi

Not approved for customer planting

Placement

Placement requires review

Sun and heat

Confirm sun and shade needs before planting

Flowers

Season and local performance need confirmation

Winter leaves

Winter performance is not approved for this entry

Winter roots

Plan winter protection, seasonal replacement, or an individual plant review

With koi

Not approved for customer planting

Placement

Do not install

Sun and heat

Confirm sun and shade needs before planting

Flowers

Identification only | not a planting recommendation

Winter leaves

Winter performance is not approved for this entry

Winter roots

Plan winter protection, seasonal replacement, or an individual plant review

With koi

Not approved for customer planting

Nevada noxious weed | Category A

nevada_noxious

Placement

Placement requires review

Sun and heat

Confirm sun and shade needs before planting

Flowers

Nonflowering plant

Winter leaves

Winter performance is not approved for this entry

Winter roots

Plan winter protection, seasonal replacement, or an individual plant review

With koi

Not approved for customer planting

Placement

Placement requires review

Sun and heat

Confirm sun and shade needs before planting

Flowers

Plant identity and seasonal behavior need confirmation

Winter leaves

Winter performance is not approved for this entry

Winter roots

Plan winter protection, seasonal replacement, or an individual plant review

With koi

Not approved for customer planting

Placement

Rooted submerged pot; floating leaves

Sun and heat

Full sun in warm season; protect from excessive reflected heat if needed

Flowers

Warm-season flowers; winter protection or seasonal replacement

Winter leaves

Usually dies back in winter

Winter roots

Plan winter protection, seasonal replacement, or an individual plant review

With koi

Protect planted pots from digging fish and manage fallen growth

Placement

Rooted in submerged pots; floating leaves

Sun and heat

Full sun; deep water buffers heat

Flowers

Warm-season flowers; timing varies by cultivar and pond

Winter leaves

Winter-dormant | leaves die back

Winter roots

Perennial roots can persist with suitable placement; this does not mean winter flowers or green leaves

With koi

Protect planted pots from digging fish and manage fallen growth

Placement

Above the waterline | moist bank soil; check species drainage needs

Sun and heat

Full sun to afternoon shade by species

Flowers

Spring-fall for flowering species; small flowers or foliage for many

Winter leaves

Variable by species and freeze exposure

Winter roots

Perennial roots can persist with suitable placement; this does not mean winter flowers or green leaves

With koi

Protect planted pots from digging fish and manage fallen growth

Placement

Rooted submerged pot; floating leaves

Sun and heat

Full sun in warm season; protect from excessive reflected heat if needed

Flowers

Warm-season flowers; winter protection or seasonal replacement

Winter leaves

Usually dies back in winter

Winter roots

Plan winter protection, seasonal replacement, or an individual plant review

With koi

Protect planted pots from digging fish and manage fallen growth

Placement

Rooted in submerged pots; floating leaves

Sun and heat

Full sun; deep water buffers heat

Flowers

Warm-season flowers; timing varies by cultivar and pond

Winter leaves

Winter-dormant | leaves die back

Winter roots

Perennial roots can persist with suitable placement; this does not mean winter flowers or green leaves

With koi

Protect planted pots from digging fish and manage fallen growth

Placement

Placement requires review

Sun and heat

Confirm sun and shade needs before planting

Flowers

Season and local performance need confirmation

Winter leaves

Winter performance is not approved for this entry

Winter roots

Plan winter protection, seasonal replacement, or an individual plant review

With koi

Not approved for customer planting

Placement

Placement requires review

Sun and heat

Confirm sun and shade needs before planting

Flowers

Season and local performance need confirmation

Winter leaves

Winter performance is not approved for this entry

Winter roots

Plan winter protection, seasonal replacement, or an individual plant review

With koi

Not approved for customer planting

Placement

Placement requires review

Sun and heat

Confirm sun and shade needs before planting

Flowers

Season and local performance need confirmation

Winter leaves

Winter performance is not approved for this entry

Winter roots

Plan winter protection, seasonal replacement, or an individual plant review

With koi

Not approved for customer planting

Placement

Placement requires review

Sun and heat

Confirm sun and shade needs before planting

Flowers

Plant identity and seasonal behavior need confirmation

Winter leaves

Winter performance is not approved for this entry

Winter roots

Plan winter protection, seasonal replacement, or an individual plant review

With koi

Not approved for customer planting

Placement

Do not install

Sun and heat

Confirm sun and shade needs before planting

Flowers

Identification only | not a planting recommendation

Winter leaves

Winter performance is not approved for this entry

Winter roots

Plan winter protection, seasonal replacement, or an individual plant review

With koi

Not approved for customer planting

Nevada noxious weed | Category B

nevada_noxious

Placement

Do not install

Sun and heat

Confirm sun and shade needs before planting

Flowers

Identification only | not a planting recommendation

Winter leaves

Winter performance is not approved for this entry

Winter roots

Plan winter protection, seasonal replacement, or an individual plant review

With koi

Not approved for customer planting

Nevada noxious weed | Category A

nevada_noxious

Placement

Placement requires review

Sun and heat

Confirm sun and shade needs before planting

Flowers

Season and local performance need confirmation

Winter leaves

Winter performance is not approved for this entry

Winter roots

Plan winter protection, seasonal replacement, or an individual plant review

With koi

Not approved for customer planting

Placement

Placement requires review

Sun and heat

Confirm sun and shade needs before planting

Flowers

Season and local performance need confirmation

Winter leaves

Winter performance is not approved for this entry

Winter roots

Plan winter protection, seasonal replacement, or an individual plant review

With koi

Not approved for customer planting

Placement

Rooted in submerged pots; floating leaves

Sun and heat

Full sun; deep water buffers heat

Flowers

Warm-season flowers; timing varies by cultivar and pond

Winter leaves

Winter-dormant | leaves die back

Winter roots

Perennial roots can persist with suitable placement; this does not mean winter flowers or green leaves

With koi

Protect planted pots from digging fish and manage fallen growth

Placement

Rooted in submerged pots; floating leaves

Sun and heat

Full sun; deep water buffers heat

Flowers

Warm-season flowers; timing varies by cultivar and pond

Winter leaves

Winter-dormant | leaves die back

Winter roots

Perennial roots can persist with suitable placement; this does not mean winter flowers or green leaves

With koi

Protect planted pots from digging fish and manage fallen growth

Placement

Saturated shoreline soil / bog garden; many cultivars not for submerged crowns

Sun and heat

Sun with afternoon shade helpful in exposed Las Vegas yards

Flowers

Late spring through fall while actively growing

Winter leaves

May keep green foliage or stems in a sheltered winter; frost can cause browning

Winter roots

Perennial roots can persist with suitable placement; this does not mean winter flowers or green leaves

With koi

Protect planted pots from digging fish and manage fallen growth

Placement

Placement requires review

Sun and heat

Confirm sun and shade needs before planting

Flowers

Season and local performance need confirmation

Winter leaves

Winter performance is not approved for this entry

Winter roots

Plan winter protection, seasonal replacement, or an individual plant review

With koi

Not approved for customer planting

Placement

Placement requires review

Sun and heat

Confirm sun and shade needs before planting

Flowers

Season and local performance need confirmation

Winter leaves

Winter performance is not approved for this entry

Winter roots

Plan winter protection, seasonal replacement, or an individual plant review

With koi

Not approved for customer planting

Placement

Above the waterline | moist bank soil; check species drainage needs

Sun and heat

Morning sun with afternoon shade; keep roots moist or wet as specified

Flowers

Varies; seasonal flowering for appropriate species

Winter leaves

Often evergreen or semi-evergreen in a sheltered site; winter browning is possible

Winter roots

Perennial roots can persist with suitable placement; this does not mean winter flowers or green leaves

With koi

Protect planted pots from digging fish and manage fallen growth

Placement

Rooted in submerged pots; floating leaves

Sun and heat

Full sun; deep water buffers heat

Flowers

Warm-season flowers; timing varies by cultivar and pond

Winter leaves

Winter-dormant | leaves die back

Winter roots

Perennial roots can persist with suitable placement; this does not mean winter flowers or green leaves

With koi

Protect planted pots from digging fish and manage fallen growth

Placement

Placement requires review

Sun and heat

Confirm sun and shade needs before planting

Flowers

Plant identity and seasonal behavior need confirmation

Winter leaves

Winter performance is not approved for this entry

Winter roots

Plan winter protection, seasonal replacement, or an individual plant review

With koi

Not approved for customer planting

Placement

Placement requires review

Sun and heat

Confirm sun and shade needs before planting

Flowers

Season and local performance need confirmation

Winter leaves

Winter performance is not approved for this entry

Winter roots

Plan winter protection, seasonal replacement, or an individual plant review

With koi

Not approved for customer planting

Placement

Shallow-water shelf or permanently saturated bog

Sun and heat

Morning sun with afternoon shade; keep roots moist or wet as specified

Flowers

Spring-fall depending on species (not continuous)

Winter leaves

Deciduous | leaves die back for winter

Winter roots

Perennial roots can persist with suitable placement; this does not mean winter flowers or green leaves

With koi

Protect planted pots from digging fish and manage fallen growth

Placement

Placement requires review

Sun and heat

Confirm sun and shade needs before planting

Flowers

Season and local performance need confirmation

Winter leaves

Winter performance is not approved for this entry

Winter roots

Plan winter protection, seasonal replacement, or an individual plant review

With koi

Not approved for customer planting