Damp and wet gardens
If your soil is damp most of the time, very wet occasionally or prone to flooding, this selection of plants is ideal for your garden. You may have one particular corner which is damp or if you live in an area with heavy rainfall or poor drainage it might be the whole garden.
Climbers (damp)
215 plants
Containers and pots (damp)
386 plants
Feature plants (damp)
20 plants
Ferns, grasses, hostas and other foliage plants (damp)
244 plants
Flood resilient plants
258 plants
Flowers every year (damp)
834 plants
Ground cover plants (damp)
151 plants
Large trees, 10m+ (damp)
65 plants
Plants for shade (damp)
386 plants
Roses (damp)
130 plants
Structural, trees, hedging and shrubs (damp)
378 plants
All plants (1907)
Impatiens balsamina
Rose balsam, Garden balsam
Iris lazica
Black Sea iris
Jeffersonia diphylla
Rheumatism root, Ground squirrel tea, Helmet pod, American twinleaf
Leucothoe 'Carnaval'
Drooping laurel
Leucothoe fontanesiana 'Rollissonii'
Switch ivy, Dog hobble, Drooping laurel
Leucothoe fontenesiana 'Dark Diamond'
Highland dog hobble, Fetterbush
Lobelia erinus 'Fountain Blue'
Edging lobelia, Trailing lobelia, Blue lobelia
Lobelia erinus 'Fountain White'
Edging lobelia, Trailing lobelia, Blue lobelia
Lobelia erinus 'String of Pearls'
Edging lobelia, Trailing lobelia, Blue lobelia
Lobelia erinus Laguna Trailing Blue = 'Lob Bule'
Edging lobelia, Trailing lobelia, Blue lobelia
Lobelia erinus Techno Heat Trailing Violet = 'Tech Hevio'
Edging lobelia, Trailing lobelia, Blue lobelia
Lobelia erinus Techno Heat Trailing White Improved = 'Tech Hewhitt'
Edging lobelia, Trailing lobelia, Blue lobelia
Lonicera caprifolium
Italian woodbine, Italian honeysuckle, Goat leaf honeysuckle, Perfoliate honeysuckle
Lonicera etrusca
Etruscan honeysuckle
Lonicera etrusca 'Michael Rosse'
Etruscan honeysuckle
Lonicera involucrata
Twinberry
Lonicera x tellmanniana
Redgold, Yellman honeysuckle
Luzula sylvatica
Greater wood rush
Meconopsis baileyi
Himalayan blue poppy, Asiatic poppy
Meconopsis grandis 'Slieve Donard'
Slieve Donard poppy
Mimulus 'Puck'
Monkey flower, Musk
Mimulus x hybridus 'Calypso Hybrids'
Monkey flower, Musk
Monarda 'Aquarius'
Bergamot, Bee balm, Oswego tea
Monarda 'Balance'
Bergamot, Bee balm, Oswego tea
Monarda 'Blaustrumpf'
Bergamot, Bee balm, Oswego tea
Monarda 'Mahogany'
Bergamot, Bee balm, Oswego tea
Monarda 'Saggitarius'
Bergamot, Bee balm, Oswego tea
Monarda 'Talud'
Bergamot, Bee balm, Oswego tea
Monarda 'Twins'
Bergamot, Bee balm, Oswego tea
Persicaria amplexicaulis var. pendula
Mountain fleece, Red bistort
Phlox divaricata 'Blue Dreams'
Wild sweet William, Wild blue phlox, Woodland phlox
Phlox maculata 'Omega'
Meadow phlox, Wild sweet William, Spotted phlox, Early phlox
Pieris japonica 'Blush'
Lily of the valley bush, Japanese pieris
Pratia angulata
Panakenake, Lawn lobelia, Heavenly stars, Angled pratia
Pratia nummularia
Round leaved pratia
Pratia pedunculata 'Tom Stone'
Blue star creeper, Stalked pratia
Primula 'Crescendo Lemon Yellow'
Crescendo lemon polyanthus
Primula 'Sunshine Susie'
Hybrid primrose
Primula 'Tawny Port'
Hybrid primrose
Primula capitata
Dense-flowered primrose
Primula hirsuta
Red alpine primrose
Primula Jack-in-the-Green Group
Primrose
Primula obconica
Poison primrose, German primrose
Primula x pubescens
Downy hybrid primrose
Pteris ensiformis 'Evergemiensis'
Sword brake, Snow brake fern
Ranunculus amplexicaulis
White buttercup
Ranunculus insignis
Decorative buttercup
Ranunculus repens
Creeping buttercup, Creeping crowfoot, Sitfast, Yellow gowan, Rams claws