Marsh Woundwort
Marsh Woundwort
Stachys palustris
Stachys palustris
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- Hardy marsh plant ideal for ponds and wet gardens.
- Striking water garden blooms that brighten any water feature.
- Low-maintenance wetland plant thriving in consistently moist soil.
- Attracts pollinators and wildlife to your pond or marsh.
- Great for naturalizing water and marsh garden landscapes with year-round interest.
Stachys palustris Marsh Woundwort is a sturdy, perennial herb that thrives in damp soils and along pond edges. A true wetland native, it forms upright clumps with leafy stems and violet-purple flowers in midsummer. This native plant brings a touch of wild marshland to your garden, balancing moisture-loving landscape features.
Its natural charm lies in robust stems and textured foliage that tolerate wet conditions, making it a practical choice for freshwater borders. In late spring to summer, clusters of fragrant blooms invite pollinators, adding life to your space.
Ideal for wildlife-friendly plantings and natural scenery, Marsh Woundwort supports biodiversity and provides a tactile, aromatic presence in the border.
Care and Watering
Stachys palustris thrives in moist, humus-rich soil. Keep the bed damp (not soggy); water regularly, especially in hot spells, and mulch to retain moisture.
Maintenance
Deadhead spent flowers and lightly prune after flowering; divide every few years to maintain vigor.
Location
Plant in a bog garden, wet border, or a container that stays moist; prefers full sun to partial shade for best blooms.
Tips
Apply organic mulch annually, feed lightly in spring, and propagate by division in spring or autumn for fresh plants.
Stachys palustris (Marsh woundwort) is a stylish addition to any collection of aquatic and marsh plants. With its long, distinctive panicles and soft-green foliage, it creates elegant verticality and texture in borders and damp gardens.
Its mauve-pink flowers attract attention and provide season-long color accents. An ideal choice for those seeking decorative variation and natural character in garden plants.
| Flowering months | |
|---|---|
| Density per m2 | 5 a 7 |
| Max height full grown | 80 cm |
| Standing | Part shade, Full sun |
| Properties | Riparian plant zone 1 |
| Flower color | Pink |
| Leaf color | Green |
Delivery costs
| BE € 4,95 | NL € 5,95 |
| DE € 6,95 | FR € 9,95 |
| AT € 14,95 | DK € 16,95 |
| IT € 16,95 | ES € 19,95 |
| SK € 19,95 | CZ € 19,95 |
| SE € 20,95 | IE € 20,95 |
| LU € 20,95 |
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