Aquatic Plants

Premium water lilies, lotus, and marginal plants to create a balanced, beautiful pond ecosystem. Sourced from the finest growers and hand-selected for Long Island conditions.

Our Plant Selection

Expertly curated selection of aquatic plants perfect for Long Island ponds

Category 1

Water Lilies

Hardy and tropical varieties that provide shade, reduce algae, and create stunning blooms

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Category 2

Lotus

Spectacular blooms and dramatic foliage that create a zen-like atmosphere in your pond

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Category 3

Marginal Plants

Edge plants that provide natural filtration, beauty, and habitat for beneficial wildlife

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Why Aquatic Plants Matter

Plants are essential for a healthy, low-maintenance pond ecosystem

Water Quality

Aquatic plants naturally filter water, reduce nutrients, and help maintain crystal clear conditions.

Natural Beauty

Add color, texture, and visual interest with blooms from spring through fall.

Ecosystem Balance

Create a balanced pond ecosystem that supports koi health and reduces maintenance.

Planting Packages

Complete aquatic plant collections professionally installed for your pond

Starter Plant Package

$395

Perfect for small to medium ponds (up to 500 gallons)

Total: 6-7 plants

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Premium Plant Package

$795

Comprehensive selection for medium to large ponds (500-2000 gallons)

Total: 15-17 plants

Estate Plant Collection

$1,495

Luxury planting package for large ponds (2000+ gallons)

Total: 25-28 plants

Marginal Plants Selection

Popular edge plants for natural filtration and beautiful pond borders

Japanese Iris

Zones 1-2

Stunning purple blooms in early summer

Pickerel Rush

Zones 1-2

Blue flower spikes, excellent filtration

Blue Flag Iris

Zones 1-2

Native iris with vibrant blue flowers

Horsetail

Zone 1

Architectural vertical accent plant

Cattails (Dwarf)

Zones 1-2

Classic pond plant, compact variety

Water Celery

Zone 1

Excellent water purifier

Canna Lily

Zone 1-2

Tropical look with colorful blooms

Taro

Zone 2

Large dramatic foliage

Seasonal Planting Guide

When to plant for the best results in your pond

Spring

March - May

Summer

June - August

Fall

September - November

Winter

December - February

Expert Planting Services

Not sure where to start? Our team can design and install a complete planting plan for your pond. We'll select the perfect plants for your pond size, depth, and aesthetic goals - then handle the planting and ongoing care guidance.

Plant Care Package

$495

Complete planting service for typical backyard pond

*Larger ponds quoted individually

Client Testimonials

5.0 stars from plant customers

“The lotus collection from Koi Market is incredible. My Momo Botan has bloomed for 10 weeks straight! The plants arrived healthy and their care instructions were spot-on.”

Catherine Miller

Garden City, NY

“Adding the hardy water lilies transformed my pond. Not only are they beautiful, but my water quality improved dramatically. The Koi Market team really knows their plants!”

Robert Chen

Port Washington, NY

Ready to Add Plants to Your Pond?

Visit our facility to see our full plant selection or schedule a consultation to discuss your pond's specific needs.

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