Plant Library

Welcome to the Aquascapes Unlimited online plant catalog. You can review the plants by either Botanical Name or Common Name by clicking the appropriate selection below. If you would like to view a specific category select the appropriate order in the drop down box. We're adding new plants on a regular basis, so check back frequently. To see a larger picture and to read more about a specific plant click on that image or the "More Info" link.

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Botanical Name     Common Name
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Sabatia kennedyana

Sabatia kennedyana

Common Name: Marsh Pink
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Sagittaria australis 'Benni'

Sagittaria australis 'Benni'

Common Name: Silk Stockings

Silk Stockings™ is a selection of a native Arrowhead (Sagittaria). There are many types of Arrowhead, but none like this! It was Developed by Aquascapes Unlimited, Inc. and chosen for its fine, green veins over bronzy-red fol...


Sagittaria graminea

Sagittaria graminea

Common Name: Grass Leaf Arrowhead

Grass Leaf Arrowhead is found in swamps, bogs, marshes, and shallow waters in both mud and sandy soils. The arrow-shaped long thin foliage grows to 2' tall above the water line in sun to partial shade with small white flowers in mi...


Sagittaria graminea

Sagittaria graminea

Common Name: Crushed Ice

The foliage of Crushed Ice has an intriguing dramatic effect of green and yellow stippled leaves. The arrow-shaped long thin foliage grows to 2' tall above the water line in partial sun to partial shade with small white flowers in mid summer.

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Sagittaria japonica

Sagittaria japonica

Common Name: Double Arrowhead

Hardy in zones 6-8, Double Arrowhead grows 1-2' tall in full sun to part shade. It is grown mostly as a foliage plant because of its bold arrow shaped leaves which are a adorned with double white flowers. Forming starchy "Duck Pota...


Sagittaria latifolia

Sagittaria latifolia

Common Name: Duck Potatoe

The Duck potato is a vigorous aquatic perennial that typically grows 2-4’ tall. Known for its arrowhead-shaped leaves, it commonly grows submerged in shallow water or out of water on wet muddy banks, sloughs, swamps, marshes ...


Sarracenia alata

Sarracenia alata

Common Name: Pale Pitcher
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Sarracenia flava

Sarracenia flava

Common Name: Yellow Pitcher
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Sarracenia leucophylla 'Tarnock'

Sarracenia leucophylla 'Tarnock'

Common Name: 'Tarnock'
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Sarracenia leucophylla

Sarracenia leucophylla

Common Name: White Trumpet
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Sarracenia minor

Sarracenia minor

Common Name: Hooded Pitcher
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Sarracenia psittacina

Sarracenia psittacina

Common Name: Parrot Pitcher
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Sarracenia purpurea

Sarracenia purpurea

Common Name: Purple Pitcher
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Sarracenia rubra

Sarracenia rubra

Common Name: Sweet Pitcher
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Sarracenia x 'Scarlet Belle'

Sarracenia x 'Scarlet Belle'

Common Name: 'Scarlet Belle'
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Sarracenia x 'Judith Hindle'

Sarracenia x 'Judith Hindle'

Common Name: 'Judith Hindle'
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Sarracenia x 'Dana's Delight'

Sarracenia x 'Dana's Delight'

Common Name: 'Dana's Delight'
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Sarracenia x 'Farnhamii '

Sarracenia x 'Farnhamii '

Common Name: Sarracenia x 'Farnhamii'
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Sarracenia x 'Hollandia' (leuco hybrid)

Sarracenia x 'Hollandia' (leuco hybrid)

Common Name: Sarracenia x 'Hollandia'
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Sarracenia x 'Stephensii'

Sarracenia x 'Stephensii'

Common Name: Sarracenia x 'Stephensii'
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Sarracenia x UNC Hybrid 'Lady Bug'

Sarracenia x UNC Hybrid 'Lady Bug'

Common Name: 'Lady Bug'
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Sarracenia x UNC Hybrid 'Mardi Gras'

Sarracenia x UNC Hybrid 'Mardi Gras'

Common Name: 'Mardi Gras'
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Sarracenia x UNC Hybrid 'Doodle Bug'

Sarracenia x UNC Hybrid 'Doodle Bug'

Common Name: 'Doodle Bug'
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Sarracenia x UNC Hybrid 'Love Bug'

Sarracenia x UNC Hybrid 'Love Bug'

Common Name: 'Love Bug'
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Sarracenia x UNC Hybrid 'Red Bug'

Sarracenia x UNC Hybrid 'Red Bug'

Common Name: 'Red Bug'
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Sarracenia purpurea ssp.'Venosa'

Sarracenia purpurea ssp.'Venosa'

Common Name: Sarracenia purpurea ssp.'Venosa'
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Sarracenia x 'Candy Stripe' x leuco

Sarracenia x 'Candy Stripe' x leuco

Common Name: Sarracenia leuco x 'Candy Stripe'
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Sarracenia x 'Flys Demise' (seedlings)

Sarracenia x 'Flys Demise' (seedlings)

Common Name: Sarracenia UNC Hybrid S. 'Flys Demise'
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Sarracenia x 'Purpetrator' (AU hybrid)

Sarracenia x 'Purpetrator' (AU hybrid)

Common Name: Sarracenia purpurea x
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Sarracenia x (oreo x leuco)

Sarracenia x (oreo x leuco)

Common Name: Sarracenia oreo x leuco
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Sarracenia x (readii x moorei)

Sarracenia x (readii x moorei)

Common Name: Sarracenia (leuco x rubra j) (lxf)
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Sarracenia x areolata

Sarracenia x areolata

Common Name: Sarracenia leucophylla x alata
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Sarracenia x excellens

Sarracenia x excellens

Common Name: Sarracenia leucophylla x minor
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Sarracenia x moorei  (flava x leucophylla)

Sarracenia x moorei (flava x leucophylla)

Common Name: Sarracenia flava x leucophylla
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Sarracenia x readii (leuco x rubra jonsii)

Sarracenia x readii (leuco x rubra jonsii)

Common Name: Sarracenia leuco x rubra
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Sarracenia x readii (leuco x rubra jonsii) All Green

Sarracenia x readii (leuco x rubra jonsii) All Green

Common Name: Sarracenia leuco x rubra
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Sarracenia x swaniana

Sarracenia x swaniana

Common Name: Sarracenia purpurea x minor
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Saururus cernuus

Saururus cernuus

Common Name: Lizard's Tail

A colonizing perennial with fibrous rhizomes which grows along the edges of ponds, swamps and marshes in sun to part shade. The distinctive heart-shaped leaves grow above the water 2-4' tall. The curved raceme of the flower is line...


Saururus chinensis

Saururus chinensis

Common Name: Chinese Lizard's Tail

The distinctive glossy heart-shaped leaves grow above the water 2-4' tall depending on light conditions. Held above splotchy variegated white & green upper leaves, the curved raceme of the flower is lined with many small fragra...


Schizachyrium scoparium

Schizachyrium scoparium

Common Name: Little Bluestem

Little Bluestem is a warm season, clump forming plant which prefers full sun and tolerates a wide range of soil conditions. Its green foliage grows 4' tall and flowers from July to September. The purplish/bronze flowers rise above ...


Scirpus acutus

Scirpus acutus

Common Name: Hard Stem Bulrush
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Scirpus americanum

Scirpus americanum

Common Name: Three Square Rush
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Scirpus atrovirens

Scirpus atrovirens

Common Name: Green Bulrush
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Scirpus cyperinus

Scirpus cyperinus

Common Name: Woolgrass
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Scirpus fluviatilis

Scirpus fluviatilis

Common Name: River Bulrush
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Scirpus tabermontanii

Scirpus tabermontanii

Common Name: Soft Stem Bulrush
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Scirpus zebrinus

Scirpus zebrinus

Common Name: Zebra Rush

A strikingly tall horizontally white & green banded form of bulrush makes for a lovely accent against a dark backdrop of evergreens. Hardy in zone 5-9, Zebra Rush is suitable for larger water or as an accent on its own in a con...


Sisyrinchium angustifolium

Sisyrinchium angustifolium

Common Name: Blue Eyed Grass

Blue Eyed Grass grows in moist, well-drained soil in damp open woods, slopes, and along stream banks in full sun to part shade. Despite its grass-like foliage, the Blue Eyed Grass belongs to the iris family and not the grass family...


Solidago rugosa

Solidago rugosa

Common Name: Wrinkled Leaf Goldenrod

This spectacular member of the Aster family explodes with yellow color to bring a naturalized brilliance to any wetland restoration project. The spectacular golden colors from this hardy native perennial seem to welcome in the Fall...


Sorghastrum nutans

Sorghastrum nutans

Common Name: Indian Grass

Indiangrass is widely used in large scale roadside plantings, revegetation projects, prairie restorations, and many different types of erosion control projects because it grows well on disturbed sites and produces abundant seeds. A...


Sparganium americanum

Sparganium americanum

Common Name: Lesser Bur-Reed

There are several native species of this distinctive native plant. Though looking like grasses or sedges, they are neither; being in their own family (Sparganiaceae). Sparganium americanum is smaller, reaching about two feet. The G...


Sparganium eurycarpum

Sparganium eurycarpum

Common Name: Greater Bur-Reed

Not only are these plants good for providing food and habitat for wildlife, these plants are also extremely useful for improving & maintaining water quality by absorbing nutrients and stabilizing waterlogged areas. Growing 6-7'...


Spiranthes oderata

Spiranthes oderata

Common Name: Ladies Tress Orchid
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