Browse our collection of plants that will prefer to grow in bog conditions. 

Astilbe

Bistort

Bowles' Golden Sedge

Candelabra Primula

Chestnut-Leaved Rodgersia

Common Elder

Crimson Flag Lily

Umbrella plant

Daylily

Drumstick Primula

Flowering Rush

Giant Rhubarb

Globeflower 'Dancing Flame'

Goat's Beard

Great Lobelia

Grindelia chiloensis

Hemp Agrimony

Japanese Iris

Joe Pye Weed

Knotweed 'Darjeeling Red'

Lady Fern

Lady's Smock

Groundsel

Loosestrife

Skunk cabbage

Marsh Marigold

Meadow Sweet

Sensitive fern

Orange Bush Monkey-Flower

Ornamental Rhubarb

Ostrich Fern

Amphibious bistort

Hosta

Ragged Robin

Red Bistort

Rodgersia

Royal Fern

Shuttlecock Fern

Siberian Iris

Skunk Cabbage

Spartina grass

Spurge

Variegated Slender Sweet Flag

Water Avens

Willow

Bog Plants

Native spring flowering plants that provide the best habitat, shelter and food for pollinators. 

Field Maple

Ajuga 'Burgundy Glow'

Hawthorn

Wood Spurge

Holly

Primrose

Wild Cherry

Bird Cherry

Blackthorn

Redcurrant

Goat Willow

Alexanders

Pollinator Friendly Plants for Spring

Water Plantain

Square Stalked St. John's Wort

Yellow Flag Iris

Gypsywort

Creeping Jenny

Purple Loosestrife

Water Mint

Bogbean

Forget-Me-Not 'Mon Amie'

Watercress

White Water Lily

Hemlock Water-Dropwort

Jacob's Ladder

Common Water Crowfoot

Lesser Spearwort

Japanese Arrowhead

Great Burnet

Marsh Woundwort

Common Valerian

Ponds, Margins and Damp Locations

A choice of the best spring flowering plants for pollinators.

Bugle

Rock cress

Thrift

Aubrieta

Bergenia Elephant's Ears

Cowslip

Leopard's bane

Wallflower

Hardy Geranium

Gold Dust

Grape Hyacinth

Candytuft

Honesty

Lungwort

Rosemary

Thyme 'Archers Gold'

Spring Blooms for Pollinators – Top 20 

These spring flowering perennials are perfect for attracting pollinating insects. 

Spring Flowering Perennials for Pollinators

Buckwheat

Stinking Hellebore

Traveller's Joy

Creeping Buttercup

Lesser Celandine

Wood Anemone

Yellow Water Lily

Common Poppy

Opium Poppy

Welsh Poppy

Horned Poppy

Greater Celandine

Black Mustard

Radish

Sweet Violet

Common Dog Violet

Early Dog Violet

Three-Coloured Violet

Tutsan

St John’s Wort

Rose Of Sharon

Marsh St. John's Wort

Red Campion

Common Soapwort

Deptford Pink

Maiden Pink

Common Chickweed

Sour Fig

Fat-Hen

Musk Mallow

Common Mallow

Meadow Cranesbill

Herb Robert

Creeping Woodsorrel

Himalayan Balsam

Bird's Foot Trefoil

Horseshoe Vetch

Common Vetch

Alfalfa

White Clover

Red Clover

Raspberry

Blackberry

Wood Avens

Alpine Lady's Mantle

Salad Burnet

Scotch Rose

Dog Rose

Orpine

Common Stonecrop

English Stonecrop

Stone Orpine

Grass Of Parnassus

Enchanter's Nightshade

Epilobium angustifolium 'Album'

Horsetail

Mistletoe

Common Ivy

Sea Holly

Cow Parsley

Sweet Cisely

Hemlock

Ground Elder

Wild Parsnip

Giant Hogweed

Hogweed

Wild Carrot

Dog's Mercury

Cheddar Pink

Pasque Flower

Spring Gentian

Spiked Speedwell

Snakeshead Fritillary

Meadow Saffron

Corn Cockle

Pheasant's Eye

Sorrel

Annual Nettle

Stinging Nettle

Heather

Bilberry

Cowberry

Wildflowers

Erysiphaceae

Powdery Mildew

Division

RHS hardiness

Toxic parts