Meherrin River Farms Plant Nursery - source for aquatic and perennial plants 5206 Fiddlers Road, Emporia, VA 23847
Phone: 434-634-8111   Fax: 434-634-8800   Order: 866-665-9569
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The following wetland plants are offered by Meherrin River Farms, Inc. These plants normally shipped in flats as listed. We do have some plants in larger sizes. We also contract grow all plants in larger sizes. Please contact us for pricing. Fax or e-mail your list and we will provide a bid price.

Botanical Name Common Name Type Size
Acorus calamus Sweetflag OBL  
A.calamus var. Variegated Sweetflag    
Agrostis alba Redtop FACW  
Alisma plantago-aquatica Water Plantain OBL  
Andropogon gerardii Big Bluestem FAC  
A. glomeratus Bushy Beard Grass    
A. virginicus Broomsedge FACU  
Aquilegia canadensis Eastern Columbine UPL  
Asclepias incarnata Swamp Milkweed OBL  
Aster novae-anglae New England Aster FACW  
A. novae-belgii New York Aster FACW  
A. puniceus Purple-stemmed Aster OBL  
Calamagrostis canadensis Canada Bluejoint FACW  
Caltha palustris Marsh Marigold BL  
Carex comosa Bottle Brush Sedge    
C. crinata Fringed Sedge    
C. intumescens Bladder Sedge FACW  
C. lacustris Lake Bank Sedge OBL  
C. lurida Lurid Sedge OBL  
C. stipata Awl-fruited Sedge OBL  
C. stricta Tussock Sedge OBL  
C. vulpinoidea Fox Sedge OBL  
Cephalanthus occidentalis Button Bush OBL  
Chelone glabra Turtlehead OBL  
Chrysanthrmum leucantheum Ox Eye Daisy    
Cinna arundinacea Wood Reedgrass FACW  
Coreopsis lanceolata Lance-leaved Tickseed FACU  
Deschampsia caespitosa Tufted Hairgrass FACW  
Dulichium arundinaceum Three Way Sedge OBL  
Echinacea purpurea Purple Coneflower UPL  
Eleocharis palustris Creeping Spikerush OBL  
Elymus virginicus Virginia Wild Rye FACW  
Equisetum hymale Horsetail Rush    
E. scirpoides Dwarf Horsetail Rush    
Eupatorium fistulosum Joe-Pye Weed FAC  
E. maculatum Spotted Joe-Pye Weed FAC  
E. perfoliatum Boneset FACW  
Geranium maculatum Wood Geranium FACW  
Glyceria striata Fowl Mannagrass OBL  
Hibiscus moschuetos Swamp Rose Mallow OBL  
Iris Blackgamecock Louisianna Iris    
I. psuedacorus Yellow Flag Iris OBL  
I. versicolor Blue Flag Iris OBL  
I. virginica Southern Blue Flag OBL  
Juncus effusus Soft Rush FACW  
J. carmens Carmen's Rush FACW  
J. glaucus Blue Rush FACW  
Leersia oryzoides Rice Cut-grass OBL  
Liatris spicata Blazing Star FAC  
Lobelia cardinalis Cardinal Flower FACW  
L. siphilitica Great Blue Lobelia FACW  
Mimulus ringens Monkey Flower OBL  
Monarda fistulosa Wild Bergamot UPL  
Nuphar luteum Spatterdock OBL  
Nymphaea odorata White Water Lily    
Panicum virgatum Switchgrass FAC  
Peltandra virginica Arrow Arum OBL  
Penstemon digitalis Foxglove Beard-tongue FACW  
Phalaris arundinacea Reed Canarygrass FACW  
Polygonum amphibium Water Smartweed OBL  
Pontederia cordata Pickeral Weed OBL  
Rudbeckia fulgida Black-eyed Susan FAC  
R. hirta Black-eyed Susan FACU  
R. laciniata Greenheaded Coneflower FACW  
Sagittaria latifolia Duck Potato OBL  
Saururus cernuus Lizard Tail OBL  
S. cernuus var. Red-stemmed Lizard Tail OBL  
Schizachyrium scoparium Little Bluestem FACU  
Scirpus acutus Hard-stemmed Bulrush OBL  
S. atrovirens Green Bulrush OBL  
S. cyperinus Woolgrass FACW  
S. fluviatillus River Bulrush OBL  
S. pungens Common Three Square FACW  
S. validus Soft-Stemmed Bulrush OBL  
Solidago sp. Goldenrod    
Sorghastrum nutans Indian Grass UPL  
Sparganium sp. Bur-reed OBL  
Spartina alterniflora Smooth Cordgrass OBL  
S. patens Salt-meadow Cordgrass FACW  
S. pectinata Prairie Cordgrass FACW  
Sporobolus heterolepsis Prairie Dropseed UPL  
Typha latifolia Cattail OBL  
T. angustifolia Narrowleaf Cattail OBL  
T. laxmanii Graceful Cattail OBL  
T. minima Dwarf Cattail OBL  
Verbena hastata Blue Vervain FACW  
Veronia noveboracensis New York Ironweed FACW  
Zizania aquatica Wild Rice OBL  
Zizia aurea Golden Alexander FAC  

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