Purple Pickerel Rush Plants (Set of 2) - Aquatic Perennial for Ponds & Water Gardens

Product Overview

The Purple Pickerel Rush (Pontederia cordata) is a captivating aquatic perennial perfect for enhancing ponds, bogs, and water gardens. This set includes two healthy plants, each 6-8 inches tall with established roots, ready to thrive in your aquatic environment. Known for its trumpet-shaped purple and lavender flowers and lush green foliage, this plant adds vertical elegance and natural beauty to any water feature.

Key Features

• Striking trumpet-shaped flowers in soft purple and lavender hues
• Long, slender stalks provide elegant vertical interest
• Ideal for ponds, bogs, and aquatic gardens
• Low maintenance, suitable for both beginners and experienced gardeners
• Acts as a natural water filter, improving water quality and supporting aquatic life
• Dense foliage offers shade that reduces algae growth and promotes ecosystem balance
• Ships moist and freshly harvested to ensure plant health upon arrival

Growing Information

The Purple Pickerel Rush thrives in full sun to partial shade and prefers to be submerged in 6-12 inches of water. It grows best in rich, loamy soil or aquatic planting media. This upright, clumping plant is hardy in zones 3 through 10, making it adaptable to a wide range of climates. The plants are sold as established specimens, not rhizomes or tubers, ensuring a strong start in your water garden.