Pond Plant: Geum rivale - water avens Prices:10 plants flowering in late summer to

flowering in late summer to provide an invaluable source of late season nectar to a range of pollinators

Purple loosestrife is one of those plants people don't recognise as native because it looks so showy

depending on availability

and doesn't have the invasive habit it displays in regions of America

Our bees love it too

Pond Plant: Geum rivale - water avens Prices:10 plants flowering in late summer toWater avens is one of the more modest plants we sell. It has a delicate bell shaped pinkish flower and only grows to around 30cm. It's widespread in the UK outside of southern England. Geum rivale likes moist rather than wet conditions, but will grow happily in semi shade and flowers continuously throughout the summer, so works well as an understory plant. It's related to wood avens, but to my mind a more attractive plant. We're currently offering