Last Updated: 2/21/14

This is specifically about pond plants. A little bit of information on aquarium plants can be found at my aquarium plant page. Be sure to visit all 33 plant-related pages!

Aquatic Plant Index:

Aquatic Plant Sources and Links

• Sources for Pond Plants
  
• Aquatic Plant Books
  
• Aquatic and Pond Plant Links

Aquatic Plant Care

• General Information
  
• Treating Plants to Kill Off Snails and Others
  
• Potting
  
• Detailed Description of How I Pot Up My Plants
  
• Fertilizing
  
• Pruning
  
• Repotting
  
• Potting and Repotting Information Table

Pond Plant Pests

• Dealing with Aphids
  
• Other Plant Pests Introduction
  
• Leaf-Mining Midges
  
• Aquatic Moths
  
• Waterlily Leaf Beetles
  
• Water Lettuce and Water Hyacinth Weevils and Moths
  
• Snails and Turtles
  
• Plant Pest Links

Aquatic Plant Information

• Vegetative Filters
  
• Edible and Medicinal Aquatic Plants
  
• Terrestrial Plants in Ponds

Pond Marginals

• Introduction to Marginal Plants
  
• Watercress
  
• Water Celery
  
• Parrot Feather
  
• Mystery Plant

Water Iris

• Introduction to Water Iris
  
• Water Iris Photos

Water Lilies and Lotus

• Introduction to Lily-Like Plants
  
• Water Lilies
  
• Lotuses
  
• Other Lily-Like Plants
  
• Germinating Lotus Seeds
  
• Removing Spent Water Lily Flowers and Leaves
  
• Water Lily and Lotus Links

Floating Plants

• Introduction to Floating Plants
  
• Tropical Floating Plants

Submerged Plants

• Introduction to Submerged Pond Plants
  
• The Anacharis Dilemma

Overwintering Pond Plants

• Overwintering Hardy Marginals and Iris
  
• Overwintering Tropical Marginals
  
• Overwintering Submerged Plants
  
• Overwintering Lotus
  
• Overwintering Hardy Waterlilies
  
• Overwintering Tropical Waterlilies
  
• Overwintering Hardy Floating Plants
  
• Overwintering Tropical Floating Plants

Aquatic Plant Lists

• Plant Lists - GO HERE FIRST
  
  • Plant List Information
    
  • Nurseries Listed in the Plant Lists
    
  • Searching Through Plant List Information

• Hardy Plant Lists (Survive in Zone 7 or colder):
  
  • Marginals
    
  • Iris
    
  • Submerged Plants
    
  • Floating and Lily-Like Plants
  
  
• Tropical Plants (Survive in Zone 8 or warmer)

Other of Robyn's Pages with Pond Plant Information:

• Pond Algae
  
• Aquatic Plants and Algae
  
• Winterizing Pond Plants
  
• Stocking Plants in a New Pond
  
• Miscellaneous Pond Tips - includes mentions of water lilies and water hyacinth
  
• Pond Plant Photos
  
• Koi and Plants
  
• Aquarium Algae
  
• Aquarium Plants
  
• The Five Best Marginals for a Wildlife Pond
  
• Plant Choice For Large Ponds
  
• Dirt Ending up in Ponds - including from spilt aquatic plant pots
  
• Aquatic Plant List - this is a list on the Organic Gardening site that I wrote in conjunction with an article I wrote for them.
  
• Overwintering Lotus - in one of my newsletters under "Pond Tidbits" someone shares how she overwintered some lotus tubers indoors.

Go to the main plant page (full index).
Go to the aquarium algae index.
Go to the pond algae index.
Go to the aquarium plant index.
Go to the pond plant index.
See the master index for the plant pages (quick index).

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