These perennials are good choices for that difficult soggy spot in the garden.
Common Name | Botanical Name |
Bee balm | Monarda |
Boltonia | Boltonia asteroides |
Bugbane | Cimicifuga |
Cardinal flower | Lobelia cardinalis |
Globeflower | Trollius |
Goatsbeard | Aruncus |
Japanese iris | Iris ensata |
Japanese primrose | Primula japonica |
Loosestrife | Lysimachia |
Marsh marigold | Caltha |
Meadowsweet | Astilbe |
Queen-of-the-prairie | Filipendula |
Rose mallow | Hibiscus |
Spiderwort | Tradescantia |
Virginia bluebells | Mertensia |
Wake robin | Trillium grandiflorum |
Water flag iris | Iris pseudacorus |
Grasses | |
Blue fescue | Festuca |
Blue lyme grass | Elymus arenarius |
Eulalia grass | Miscanthus |
Little bluestem | Schizachyrium scoparium |
Pampas grass | Cortaderia |