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)
Phyllostachys aurea
Fishpole bamboo, Gosan-Chiku, Hotei-Chiku, Golden bamboo
Phyllostachys aureosulcata f. aureocaulis
Golden crookstem bamboo, Yellow groove bamboo, Golden groove bamboo
Phyllostachys nigra
Black stemmed bamboo, Kuro-Chiku, Black bamboo
Physocarpus opulifolius 'Dart's Gold'
Common ninebark, Easter ninebark
Physocarpus opulifolius 'Donna May'
Common ninebark, Easter ninebark
Physocarpus opulifolius Diablo D'Or = 'Mindia'
Common ninebark, Easter ninebark
Physocarpus opulifolius Lady In Red = 'Tuilad'
Common ninebark, Easter ninebark
Pieris
Lily-of-the-Valley bush
Pieris 'Forest Flame'
Lily of the valley shrub
Pieris japonica 'Carnaval'
Lily of the Valley Bush, Japanese pieris
Pieris japonica 'Katsura'
Lily of the valley bush, Japanese pieris
Pieris japonica 'Little Heath'
Lily of the valley bush, Japanese pieris
Pieris japonica 'Mountain Fire'
Lily of the valley bush, Japanese pieris
Pieris japonica 'Variegata'
Lily of the valley bush, Japanese pieris
Pilea
Artillery plant
Pilea peperomioides
Pepper pilea, Pepper like artillery plant
Polygonatum
Solomon's seal
Polygonatum multiflorum
Common Solomon's Seal, David's Harp, Lady's seal, Eurasian Solomon's seal
Polystichum braunii
Braun's hollyfern, Shield fern, Tassel fern
Primula
Primrose
Primula beesiana Belarina Cobalt Blue = 'Kerbelcob'
Polyanthus primrose
Primula denticulata var. alba
Drumstick primula
Primula elatior
Oxlip, Paigle
Primula japonica 'Miller's Crimson'
Candelabra primula, Japanese primrose
Prunus
Cherry
Prunus laurocerasus
Common laurel, Cherry laurel
Prunus laurocerasus 'Otto Luyken'
Common laurel, Cherry laurel
Prunus laurocerasus 'Zabeliana'
Common laurel, Cherry laurel
Prunus lusitanica
Portugal laurel
Pseudowintera colorata
Pepper tree, Horopito
Pulmonaria 'Blue Ensign'
Lungwort, Jerusalem cowslip
Pulmonaria 'Majeste'
Lungwort, Jerusalem cowslip
Ranunculus
Buttercup, Crowfoot
Rhododendron
Rhododendron 'Cilpinense'
Rhododendron 'Cunningham's White'
Hybrid rhododendron
Rhododendron 'Florida'
Azalea 'Florida', Evergreen azalea
Rhododendron 'Johanna'
Azalea 'Johanna'
Rhododendron 'Mother's Day' (Kurume)
Azalea 'Mother's Day', Evergreen azalea
Rhododendron 'Princess Anne'
Hybrid rhododendron
Rhododendron 'Scarlet Wonder'
Hybrid rhododendron
Rhododendron 'Vuyk's Scarlet' (Vuykiana)
Azalea 'Vuyk's Scarlet', Evergreen azalea
Rhododendron impeditum
Tangled rhodendron
Rhododendron ponticum 'Variegatum'
Purple rhododendron, Ponticum rhododendron
Rhododendron rex
King rhododendron
Rodgersia
Bronze leaf
Rosa 'Alberic Barbier'
Rambling rose
Rosa 'American Pillar'
Rambling rose