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Plants for wet soil

Tolerate boggy or pond-edge conditions. We've filtered our catalogue down to 50 matchs.

Cardamine pentaphyllos
Cardamine pentaphyllos
Cardamine pentaphyllos
Brassicaceaeedible
Cardamine prorepens
Cardamine prorepens
Cardamine prorepens
edible
Cardamine raphanifolia
Cardamine raphanifolia
Cardamine raphanifolia
edible
Cardamine schinziana
Cardamine schinziana
Cardamine schinziana
Brassicaceaeedible
Cardamine scutata
Cardamine scutata
Cardamine scutata
edible
Cardamine trifolia
Cardamine trifolia
Cardamine trifolia
edible
Cardamine yezoensis
Cardamine yezoensis
Cardamine yezoensis
Brassicaceaeedible
Carex brizoides
Carex brizoides
Carex brizoides
Cyperaceaeedible
Carex dispalata
Carex dispalata
Carex dispalata
Cyperaceaeedible
Carex nubigena
Carex nubigena
Carex nubigena
Caryophyllaceaeediblemedicinal
Carex paniculata
Carex paniculata
Carex paniculata
edible
Caroline Ivory Nut Palm
Caroline Ivory Nut Palm
Metroxylon amicarum
edible
Caughuawaga Hawthorn
Caughuawaga Hawthorn
Crataegus durobrivensis
ediblemedicinal
Ceara Rubber Tree
Ceara Rubber Tree
Manihot carthaginensis glaziovii
ediblemedicinal
Celebes nut
Celebes nut
Macadamia hildebrandii
edible
Celery-Leaved Buttercup
Celery-Leaved Buttercup
Ranunculus sceleratus
Ranunculaceaeediblemedicinal
Ceriman
Ceriman
Monstera deliciosa
Araceaeedible
Chapman's arrowhead
Chapman's arrowhead
Sagittaria chapmanii
Alismataceaeedible
Chinese Arrowhead
Chinese Arrowhead
Sagittaria graminea
edible
Chinese Arrowroot
Chinese Arrowroot
Sagittaria trifolia
Alismataceaeedible
Chinese Haw
Chinese Haw
Crataegus pinnatifida major
Rosaceaeediblemedicinal
Chinese Haw
Chinese Haw
Crataegus pinnatifida
Rosaceaeediblemedicinal
Chinese Sea Buckthorn
Chinese Sea Buckthorn
Hippophae sinensis
Salicaceaeediblemedicinal
Chinese Water Chestnut
Chinese Water Chestnut
Eleocharis dulcis
Poaceaeedible
Christmas Bush
Christmas Bush
Alchornea cordifolia
edible
Cider Gum
Cider Gum
Eucalyptus gunnii
ediblemedicinal
Cinnamon Fern
Cinnamon Fern
Osmundastrum cinnamomeum
Dryopteridaceaeedible
Cinnamon Rose
Cinnamon Rose
Rosa majalis
Rosaceaeediblemedicinal
Cirsium sieboldii
Cirsium sieboldii
Cirsium sieboldii
edible
Clasping water horehound
Clasping water horehound
Lycopus amplectens
edible
Cloudberry
Cloudberry
Rubus chamaemorus
ediblemedicinal
Clumping Bamboo Long pipe bamboo
Clumping Bamboo Long pipe bamboo
Bambusa atra
edible
Cockspur Thorn
Cockspur Thorn
Crataegus crus-galli
ediblemedicinal
Cockspur hawthorn
Cockspur hawthorn
Crataegus canbyi
ediblemedicinal
Codlins And Cream
Codlins And Cream
Epilobium parviflorum
Scrophulariaceaeedible
Colocasia esculenta
Colocasia esculenta
Colocasia esculenta
edible
Columbian Hawthorn
Columbian Hawthorn
Crataegus columbiana
ediblemedicinal
Common Marestail
Common Marestail
Hippuris vulgaris
Scrophulariaceaeedible
Common Nardoo
Common Nardoo
Marsilea drummondii
edible
Common Spike-Rush
Common Spike-Rush
Eleocharis palustris
edible
Copenhagen hawthorn
Copenhagen hawthorn
Crataegus intricata
ediblemedicinal
Cotton Grass
Cotton Grass
Eriophorum gracile
edible
Cotton Grass
Cotton Grass
Eriophorum angustifolium
edible
Couch Grass
Couch Grass
Elytrigia repens
edible
Crataegus acclivis
Crataegus acclivis
Crataegus acclivis
ediblemedicinal
Crataegus aprica
Crataegus aprica
Crataegus aprica
ediblemedicinal
Crataegus armena
Crataegus armena
Crataegus armena
Rosaceaeediblemedicinal
Crataegus atrosanguinea
Crataegus atrosanguinea
Crataegus atrosanguinea
Rosaceaeediblemedicinal
Crataegus caesa
Crataegus caesa
Crataegus caesa
ediblemedicinal
Crataegus chlorosarca
Crataegus chlorosarca
Crataegus chlorosarca
Rosaceaeediblemedicinal
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Frequently asked

What are good plants for wet soil?

We catalogue 50 matching species. See the list above. Each links to its full profile with cultivation, dosage, and companion notes.

How do I pick from this list?

Filter further by your other constraints — edible vs medicinal, mature size, USDA zone. Each plant profile has the full attribute table.

Are these plants verified?

Each plant entry is sourced from Permapeople + Trefle databases and reviewed before publication. Cultivation data marked 'high confidence' comes from horticultural references; lower confidence flags less-certain attributions.

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