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Fresh Water Herbaceous
At Aquatic Plants of Florida, we have laser-graded ponds that enhance our aquatic production capabilities enabling us to grow millions of fresh water herbaceous plants annually. Additionally, we have permitted harvest sites where we collect seed and/or plants. We hand select only the finest herbaceous plants for your projects and offer self pick-up, delivery or third-party shipping. Note, we can contract grow other species and sizes upon request.
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Bacopa caroliniana - Lemon Bacopa
Species are typically found throughout Florida, Zones 8+. Low growing groundcover with lemon scent and bright blue flowers in summer. Plant creates extensive root mats. Good for soil stability. Wet soil or sand to shallow standing water. Found in ponds, streams, marshes and brackish habitat.
Shipping: If "shipping" is selected, please note, we do not ship perishable plant material over weekends and major holidays. We quote least expensive shipping method, either local, next day ground or 2-day ground for out-of-area customers. "Overnight Air" is also available to out-of-state customer's upon request or if 2-day ground service is not offered by common carriers.
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Bacopa monnieri - Water or Coastal Water Hysopp
Low growing with generally off white flowers in summer. Flowers may be light purple or blue to light pink. Found throughout Florida, Zones 8+, in ponds, streams, marshes and brackish habitat.
Shipping: If "shipping" is selected, please note, we do not ship perishable plant material over weekends and major holidays. We quote least expensive shipping method, either local, next day ground or 2-day ground for out-of-area customers. "Overnight Air" is also available to out-of-state customer's upon request or if 2-day ground service is not offered by common carriers.
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Canna flaccida - Yellow Canna
Herbaceous perenial to 3+ ft. with large, clear yellow flowers, found in swales, ditches, pond and lake margins. Found throughout Florida in Zones 8+. Flowers May through August.
Shipping: If "shipping" is selected, please note, we do not ship perishable plant material over weekends and major holidays. We quote least expensive shipping method, either local, next day ground or 2-day ground for out-of-area customers. "Overnight Air" is also available to out-of-state customer's upon request or if 2-day ground service is not offered by common carriers.
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Crinum americanum - Swamp Lily
Perenial to 3 ft. Commonly identified by its 6 parted large, strap like white flowers. Found in wet prairies, marshes, mesic hammocks, ditches and wet pastures. Swamp lily emerges each year from a bulb. Found throughout Florida in Zones 8+. Flowers Spring-Summer.
Shipping: If "shipping" is selected, please note, we do not ship perishable plant material over weekends and major holidays. We quote least expensive shipping method, either local, next day ground or 2-day ground for out-of-area customers. "Overnight Air" is also available to out-of-state customer's upon request or if 2-day ground service is not offered by common carriers.
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Eleocharis baldwinii - Baldwin's or Slender or Hairgrass Spikerush
Eleocharis baldwinni is a small spikerush or short grass that reaches 3 ft. Found in moist to wet areas or as a mass of stems in submerged water. Flowers year-round. Found in Zones 7+. Stems and roots are food source for wildfowl.
Shipping: If "shipping" is selected, please note, we do not ship perishable plant material over weekends and major holidays. We quote least expensive shipping method, either local, next day ground or 2-day ground for out-of-area customers. "Overnight Air" is also available to out-of-state customer's upon request or if 2-day ground service is not offered by common carriers.
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Eleocharis cellulosa - Gulf Coast or Coastal Spikerush
Perenial up to 3 ft., forming large clumps in wetlands such as marshes, swamps, rivers, and streams. Found throughout Florida in Zones 8+. Stems and roots eaten by wildfowl.
Shipping: If "shipping" is selected, please note, we do not ship perishable plant material over weekends and major holidays. We quote least expensive shipping method, either local, next day ground or 2-day ground for out-of-area customers. "Overnight Air" is also available to out-of-state customer's upon request or if 2-day ground service is not offered by common carriers.
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Eleocharis interstincta - Knotted Spikerush or Jointed Spikerush
Perenial up to 3 ft., forming large clumps in wetlands such as marshes, swamps, rivers, and streams. Found throughout Florida in Zones 8+. Stems and roots eaten by wildfowl.
Shipping: If "shipping" is selected, please note, we do not ship perishable plant material over weekends and major holidays. We quote least expensive shipping method, either local, next day ground or 2-day ground for out-of-area customers. "Overnight Air" is also available to out-of-state customer's upon request or if 2-day ground service is not offered by common carriers.
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Equisitum spp - Horse Tail
Perenial up to 3 ft., forming dense clumps in wetlands. Grows in sandy soil. Thrives on nitrates from run off. Found throughout Florida in Zones 8+. Stems and roots eaten by wildfowl and other wildlife. Spreads quickly and may become weedy. One native variety in FL is Hyemale.
Shipping: If "shipping" is selected, please note, we do not ship perishable plant material over weekends and major holidays. We quote least expensive shipping method, either local, next day ground or 2-day ground for out-of-area customers. "Overnight Air" is also available to out-of-state customer's upon request or if 2-day ground service is not offered by common carriers.
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Iris virginica - Blue Flag Iris
Perenial up to 4 ft. that produces a showy lavender Iris flower. Grows on margins in moist to wet areas. Found in Zones 7-10. Leaves resemble those of juvenile cattails. Shade and flood tolerance. A top choice for lake and pond banks.
Shipping: If "shipping" is selected, please note, we do not ship perishable plant material over weekends and major holidays. We quote least expensive shipping method, either local, next day ground or 2-day ground for out-of-area customers. "Overnight Air" is also available to out-of-state customer's upon request or if 2-day ground service is not offered by common carriers.
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Juncus effusus - Soft Rush
Perenial up to 4 ft., forming dense clumps in wetlands. Grows on margins in moist to wet areas. Provides erosion control on banks. Planting depth 0-6 inches. Found in Zones 7-10. Sun and flood tolerance.
Shipping: If "shipping" is selected, please note, we do not ship perishable plant material over weekends and major holidays. We quote least expensive shipping method, either local, next day ground or 2-day ground for out-of-area customers. "Overnight Air" is also available to out-of-state customer's upon request or if 2-day ground service is not offered by common carriers.
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Lachnanthes caroliniana - Redroot
Perenial up to 2+ ft., forming dense clumps in wetlands. Grows on margins in wet areas and spreads vegetatively by rhyzomes. Known for off white to yellow clusters of flowers. Provides erosion control on banks. Planting depth margins -2 inches. Found in Zones 7-10. Sun and flood tolerance. Wildfowl value.
Shipping: If "shipping" is selected, please note, we do not ship perishable plant material over weekends and major holidays. We quote least expensive shipping method, either local, next day ground or 2-day ground for out-of-area customers. "Overnight Air" is also available to out-of-state customer's upon request or if 2-day ground service is not offered by common carriers.
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Nuphar luteum - Spatterdock or Cow Lily
Perenial up to 10+ inches, forming dense colonies in lakes, ponds, and other fresh water areas. Know for its bulb shaped yellow flower. Planting depth 12-24 inches. Found in Zones 7-10. Sun-part sun and flood tolerance.
Shipping: If "shipping" is selected, please note, we do not ship perishable plant material over weekends and major holidays. We quote least expensive shipping method, either local, next day ground or 2-day ground for out-of-area customers. "Overnight Air" is also available to out-of-state customer's upon request or if 2-day ground service is not offered by common carriers.
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Nymphea blue capensis - Blue Water Lily
An introduced perenial used in water gardens, lakes, ponds, and other fresh water areas. Showy blue flower. Planting depth 12-24 inches. Found in Zones 8-11. Sun-part sun and flood tolerance.
Shipping: If "shipping" is selected, please note, we do not ship perishable plant material over weekends and major holidays. We quote least expensive shipping method, either local, next day ground or 2-day ground for out-of-area customers. "Overnight Air" is also available to out-of-state customer's upon request or if 2-day ground service is not offered by common carriers.
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Nymphea mexicana - Yellow Water Lily
A native perenial used in water gardens, lakes, ponds, and other fresh water areas. Showy yellow flower. May be agressive and may eventially require control, if desired. Planting depth 12-24 inches. Found in Zones 8-11. Sun-part sun and flood tolerance.
Shipping: If "shipping" is selected, please note, we do not ship perishable plant material over weekends and major holidays. We quote least expensive shipping method, either local, next day ground or 2-day ground for out-of-area customers. "Overnight Air" is also available to out-of-state customer's upon request or if 2-day ground service is not offered by common carriers.
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Nymphea odorata - White Fragrant Water Lily
A native perenial used in water gardens, lakes, ponds, and other fresh water areas. Showy white flower. Planting depth 12-24 inches. Found in Zones 8-11. Sun-part sun and flood tolerance. Our most popular lily species.
Shipping: If "shipping" is selected, please note, we do not ship perishable plant material over weekends and major holidays. We quote least expensive shipping method, either local, next day ground or 2-day ground for out-of-area customers. "Overnight Air" is also available to out-of-state customer's upon request or if 2-day ground service is not offered by common carriers.
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Nymphea pink capensis - Pink Water Lily
An introduced perenial used in water gardens, lakes, ponds, and other fresh water areas. Showy pink flower. Planting depth 12-24 inches. Found in Zones 8-11. Sun-part sun and flood tolerance.
Shipping: If "shipping" is selected, please note, we do not ship perishable plant material over weekends and major holidays. We quote least expensive shipping method, either local, next day ground or 2-day ground for out-of-area customers. "Overnight Air" is also available to out-of-state customer's upon request or if 2-day ground service is not offered by common carriers.
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Peltandra virginica - Arrow Arum or Green Arum
Perenial with wide "arrow" shaped leaves to 3 ft. Found in various wet areas. Earthy colored berries. Planting depth 3-12 inches. Found in Zones 8-11. Sun-part sun and flood tolerance. Wildfowl value.
Shipping: If "shipping" is selected, please note, we do not ship perishable plant material over weekends and major holidays. We quote least expensive shipping method, either local, next day ground or 2-day ground for out-of-area customers. "Overnight Air" is also available to out-of-state customer's upon request or if 2-day ground service is not offered by common carriers.
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Polygonum Spp. - Smartweed
Annual or perenial with viny stems that reach 3+ ft. Found in various wetlands. Bunches and sends out roots like grases. Produces little pink, white, or green flower clusters. Planting depth 0-4 inches. Found in Zones 8-11. Sun-part sun and flood tolerance. Wildfowl/life value.
Shipping: If "shipping" is selected, please note, we do not ship perishable plant material over weekends and major holidays. We quote least expensive shipping method, either local, next day ground or 2-day ground for out-of-area customers. "Overnight Air" is also available to out-of-state customer's upon request or if 2-day ground service is not offered by common carriers.
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Pontederia cordata - Pickerelweed
Common perenial with long, green leaves that reach 3+ ft. Found near margins of various wetlands, lakes and ponds. Creates large colonies both vegetatively and by seed. Produces erect purple flowers. Planting depth 2-24 inches. Found in Zones 7-11. Sun-part sun and flood tolerance. Wildfowl/life value. Often planted with Arrowhead and Spikerush. Helps pull phosphates and nitrates from water and improve water quality.
Shipping: If "shipping" is selected, please note, we do not ship perishable plant material over weekends and major holidays. We quote least expensive shipping method, either local, next day ground or 2-day ground for out-of-area customers. "Overnight Air" is also available to out-of-state customer's upon request or if 2-day ground service is not offered by common carriers.
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Rhynchospora inundata - Horned Beaksedge or Beakrush
Perenial with grass like leaves and multiple stems that can reach 2 ft. Found in wetlands. Planting depth 0-8 inches. Range includes Zones 7+. Sun-part sun and flood tolerance.
Shipping: If "shipping" is selected, please note, we do not ship perishable plant material over weekends and major holidays. We quote least expensive shipping method, either local, next day ground or 2-day ground for out-of-area customers. "Overnight Air" is also available to out-of-state customer's upon request or if 2-day ground service is not offered by common carriers.
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Sagittaria lancifolia - Arrowhead Lance Leaf
Perenial with "lance" shaped leaves that can reach 3+ ft. Found in wetlands, lakes, ponds, ditches, and wet swales. Planting depth 3-12 inches. Range includes Zones 7+. Sun-part sun and flood tolerance. Three petaled white flower on long stem. Helps pull phosphates and nitrates from water and improve water quality. Often planted with Pickerelweed.
Shipping: If "shipping" is selected, please note, we do not ship perishable plant material over weekends and major holidays. We quote least expensive shipping method, either local, next day ground or 2-day ground for out-of-area customers. "Overnight Air" is also available to out-of-state customer's upon request or if 2-day ground service is not offered by common carriers.
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Sagittaria latifolia - Arrowhead Duck Potato
Perenial with "arrow head" shaped leaves that can reach 3+ ft. Found in wetlands, lakes, ponds, ditches, and wet swales. Planting depth 3-12 inches. Range includes Zones 7+. Sun-part sun and flood tolerance. Three petaled white flower on long stem. Helps pull phosphates and nitrates from water and improve water quality. Often planted with Pickerelweed.
Shipping: If "shipping" is selected, please note, we do not ship perishable plant material over weekends and major holidays. We quote least expensive shipping method, either local, next day ground or 2-day ground for out-of-area customers. "Overnight Air" is also available to out-of-state customer's upon request or if 2-day ground service is not offered by common carriers.
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Saururus cernuus - Lizard's Tail
Perenial with "lizard's tail" shaped white flowers. Large green leaves. Plant can reach 3+ ft. Found in wetlands and margins of lakes, ponds, ditches, and wet swales. Planting depth marginal - 2 inches. Range includes Zones 7+. Sun-part sun and flood tolerance. Spreads quickly vegetatively.
Shipping: If "shipping" is selected, please note, we do not ship perishable plant material over weekends and major holidays. We quote least expensive shipping method, either local, next day ground or 2-day ground for out-of-area customers. "Overnight Air" is also available to out-of-state customer's upon request or if 2-day ground service is not offered by common carriers.
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Scirpus americanus - Three Square Bulrush
A "three-square" rush produces long , green spiked stems that can reach 4+ ft. Found in marshes and shallow water bodies. Planting depth 2-12 inches. Range includes Zones 7+. Sun-part sun, salt, and flood tolerance. Spreads quickly vegetatively and by seed. Inflorescences appear a few inches from top of leaf blades.
Shipping: If "shipping" is selected, please note, we do not ship perishable plant material over weekends and major holidays. We quote least expensive shipping method, either local, next day ground or 2-day ground for out-of-area customers. "Overnight Air" is also available to out-of-state customer's upon request or if 2-day ground service is not offered by common carriers.
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Scirpus californicus - Giant Bulrush
A very large rush that produces long and thick stems that can reach 9+ ft. Found in fresh water marshes and shallow water bodies. Planting depth 2-12 inches. Range includes Zones 7+. Sun and flood tolerance. Spreads quickly vegetatively and by seed. Inflorescences appear near top of leaf blades.
Shipping: If "shipping" is selected, please note, we do not ship perishable plant material over weekends and major holidays. We quote least expensive shipping method, either local, next day ground or 2-day ground for out-of-area customers. "Overnight Air" is also available to out-of-state customer's upon request or if 2-day ground service is not offered by common carriers.
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Scirpus validus - Soft Stem Bulrush
A large rush that produces long and thick stems that can reach 7+ ft. Found in fresh water marshes and shallow water bodies. Planting depth 2-12 inches. Range includes Zones 7+. Sun and flood tolerance. Spreads quickly vegetatively and by seed. Inflorescences appear near top of leaf blades.
Shipping: If "shipping" is selected, please note, we do not ship perishable plant material over weekends and major holidays. We quote least expensive shipping method, either local, next day ground or 2-day ground for out-of-area customers. "Overnight Air" is also available to out-of-state customer's upon request or if 2-day ground service is not offered by common carriers.
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Thalia geniculata - Aligator Flag
A large perennial with wide fan like leaves that can reach 9+ ft. Found in wetlands, ditches, swales, and wet pastures. Plants are commonly recognized by tall seed heads and brown coloring during dye backs in winter. Planting depth 0-2 inches. Range includes Zones 9+. Sun to part sun and flood tolerance. Spreads quickly vegetatively and by seed.
Shipping: If "shipping" is selected, please note, we do not ship perishable plant material over weekends and major holidays. We quote least expensive shipping method, either local, next day ground or 2-day ground for out-of-area customers. "Overnight Air" is also available to out-of-state customer's upon request or if 2-day ground service is not offered by common carriers.
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Vallisneria americana - Tape or Eel Grass or American Wildcelery
A submersed aquatic grass with wide "tape" like leaves that can reach 2+ ft. Found in both still and moving waters. Planting depth 12+ inches. Range includes Zones 7+. Spreads quickly vegetatively. Forms thick grass banks. White female flowers. Wildfowl benefit and creates aquatic habitat.
Shipping: If "shipping" is selected, please note, we do not ship perishable plant material over weekends and major holidays. We quote least expensive shipping method, either local, next day ground or 2-day ground for out-of-area customers. "Overnight Air" is also available to out-of-state customer's upon request or if 2-day ground service is not offered by common carriers.
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Typha spp. - Cattail
One of the most common aquatic plants. Cattails are long with dark green, blade like leaves up to 4+ ft. and reed like flower stalks with dark brown seed heads. Typha spp. is a very aggresive plant often crowding out other aquatic species. Found in moist areas and various fresh water bodies. Planting depth 0-18 inches. Range includes Zones 7+. Spreads quickly vegetatively and by seeds. Forms dense colonies. Helps clean waters of phosphates and nitrates. Sold outside of Florida.
Shipping: If "shipping" is selected, please note, we do not ship perishable plant material over weekends and major holidays. We quote least expensive shipping method, either local, next day ground or 2-day ground for out-of-area customers. "Overnight Air" is also available to out-of-state customer's upon request or if 2-day ground service is not offered by common carriers.
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