Home
Contact Us
Wetland Plant Nursery
Project Galleries
Plant Catalog

Plant Catalog and Pricing

Plant prices vary by species, size, and season. Discounts are available for large orders.
Please call for current plant prices and availability, or fax us your plant list for a price quote.

Cell Phone: (505) 244-3210
Office Phone: (505) 249-9139
Fax: (505) 244-8342

Catalog Key:

Preferred Hydrology: S = Saturated Soil; M = Moist Soil; OD = Occasionally Dry Soil;
OM = Occasionally Moist Soil; X = Xeric

Salinity Tolerance: H = High; M = Medium; L = Low

Wetland Status: OBL = Obligate; FAC = Facultative; W = Wetland; U = Upland

To download the catalog click here.

Plant Catalog: Sedges and Rushes, Grasses, Wildflowers and forbs, Woody trees and shrubs

Sedges and Rushes GSA Advantage Customers see Hydra Aquatic Price List at http://www.gsaadvantage.gov
Scientific Name Common Name Preferred Water depth Preferred Hydrology Height range Salinity Tolerance Rate of Spread Wetland Status
S M OD OM X
Carex aquatilis Water sedge Moist soil to 3” S M       15-36” M medium OBL
Carex bebbii Bebb's sedge Seasonal flooding S M       24-36” L medium OBL
Carex emoryi Emory's sedge Seasonal flooding S M OD     15-40” M rapid OBL
Carex hystricina Porcupine sedge Seasonal flooding S M       12-36” M medium OBL
Carex lanuginosa Wooly sedge Seasonal flooding S M       11-40” L medium OBL
Carex microptera Small winged sedge Seasonal flooding S M       8-16” L medium FACL/ FACW
Carex nebranscensis Nebraska sedge Seasonal flooding S M       10-48” M medium OBL
Carex praegracilis Clustered field sedge Seasonal flooding S M       8-30” M medium FACW
Carex utriculata (rostrata) Beaked sedge Moist soil to 6” S M       10-40” L rapid OBL
Carex scoparia Pointed broom sedge Seasonal flooding S M       6-30” L medium FACW
Carex senta Rough sedge Seasonal flooding S M       18-30” M slow  
Carex simulata Slender sedge Seasonal flooding S M       6-20” L medium FACW
Carex stipata Awl fruited sedge Seasonal flooding S M       12-42” L medium  
Carex stricta Tussock sedge Seasonal flooding S M       12-48” L slow  
Carex vulpinoidea Fox sedge Seasonal flooding S M OD     12-40” M medium OBL
Eleocharis parishii Desert spike rush Moist soil to 2” S M OD     8-12” M medium OBL
Eleocharis palustris Creeping spike rush Moist soil to 4” S M OD     12-30” H rapid OBL
Juncus balticus Baltic rush, wire rush Seasonal flooding S M OD     18-30” H medium OBL/ FACW
Juncus confusus Colorado rush Seasonal flooding S M       3-20” M medium FACW
Juncus dichotomus Rush species Seasonal flooding S M       15-40” L medium OBL
Juncus effusus Common rush Moist soil to 1” S M OD     15-48” M slow OBL/ FACW
Juncus ensifolius Three-stemmed rush Moist soil to 2” S M       8-24” M   FACW
Juncus interior Inland rush Seasonal flooding S M OD       M    
Juncus longistylis Meadow rush Seasonal flooding S M       8-24”     FACW
Juncus mertensianus Merten's rush Seasonal flooding S M       4-16”     OBL
Juncus nodosus Knotted rush Seasonal flooding S M       4-16” M rapid OBL
Juncus saximontanus Rush species Seasonal flooding S M       5-24” M slow FACW+
Juncus tenuis Path rush Seasonal flooding S M       20-28” M medium FAC/ FACW
Juncus torreyi Torry's rush Seasonal flooding S M       8-32” H rapid FACW/ FACW+
Scirpus acutus Hardstem bulrush Moist soil to 36” S M       5-9' M rapid OBL
Scirpus americanus Common three square rush Moist soil to 12” S M       24-48” H rapid OBL
Scirpus atrovirens Dark green bulrush Moist soil to 3” S M       Up to 5' M medium OBL
Scirpus californicus Giant bulrush Moist soil to 36” S M       6-12' H rapid OBL
Scirpus maritimus Saltmarsh bulrush Moist soil to 12” S M OD     12-36” H rapid OBL
Scirpus microcarpus Small fruited bulrush Moist soil to 3” S M       2-5'   medium OBL
Scirpus olneyi Olney's threesquare rush Moist soil to 12” S M OD     3-7' H rapid OBL
Scirpus pallidus Cloaked bulrush Moist soil to 3” S M       Up to 5' M slow OBL
Scirpus pungens Three square rush Moist soil to 6” S M       12-24” H rapid OBL
Scirpus validus Softstem bulrush Moist soil to 12” S M       36-60” H rapid OBL
Typha angustifolia Slender cattail Moist soil to 36” S M       Up to 6' H rapid OBL
Typha latifolia Common cattail Moist soil to 30” S M       Up to 6' H rapid OBL
Grasses GSA Advantage Customers see Hydra Aquatic Price List at http://www.gsaadvantage.gov
Scientific Name Common Name Preferred Water depth Preferred Hydrology Height range Salinity Tolerance Rate of Spread Wetland Status
S M OD OM X
Agropyron elongotum Tall Wheatgrass Seasonal flooding S M OD     18-40"   slow  
Agropogon riparium Riparian Wheatgrass   S M OD     12-24"   slow  
Beckmannia syzgachne Slough grass Seasonal flooding S M OD     24-36” H rapid OBL
Calamagrostis canadensis Bluejoint reedgrass Seasonal flooding S M OD     Up to 6' L medium OBL/ FACW+
Deschampsia caespitosa Tufted hair grass Seasonal flooding S M       18-30” L medium FACW
Disticilis stricta (spicata) Saltgrass Seasonal flooding S M OD     12-24” H rapid FACW
Glyceria grandis Giant manna grass Seasonal flooding S M       4-5' M medium OBL
Glyceria striata Fowl manna grass Seasonal flooding S M       24-36” L rapid OBL
Muhlenbergia asperifolia Scratchgrass muhly Seasonal flooding S M OD OM   12-30” H rapid  
Panucum obtusum Vine mesquite Seasonal flooding S M OD     12-24” H slow FAC
Panicum virgatum Switchgrass Seasonal flooding S M OD     12-24”   slow  
Phragmites communis Common reed Seasonal flooding S M OD     6-9' H rapid FACW
Puccinellia nuttalliana Nuttall's alkali grass Seasonal flooding S M OD     6-12” H medium FAC-OBL
Spartina gracilis Slender cordgrass Seasonal flooding S M OD     36-60” M   FACW
Spartina pectinata Prairie cordgrass Seasonal flooding S M OD     36-60” M rapid OBL/ FACW
Sporobolus airoides Alkali sacaton Seasonal flooding S M OD OM   6-12” H medium FAC
Sporobolus wrightii Giant sacaton Seasonal flooding S M OD     4-6' M medium  
Wildflowers and Forbs GSA Advantage Customers see Hydra Aquatic Price List at http://www.gsaadvantage.gov
Scientific Name Common Name Preferred Water depth Preferred Hydrology Height range Salinity Tolerance Rate of Spread Wetland Status
S M OD OM X
 
Acorus calamus Sweet Flag Seasonal flooding S M OD     2-30"   slow  
Anemopsis californicus Yerba manza Seasonal flooding S M OD     8-12” H rapid  
Aquilegia caerulea Blue columbine     M OD     12-36” L slow FACW
Aquilegia chrysantha Yellow Columbine Seasonal flooding   M OD     18-36" M slow FACW
Asclepius incarnata Swamp milkweed Seasonal flooding S M OD     36-60” M slow OBL
Ascleppias speciosa Showy milkweed Seasonal flooding S M OD     36-48” M medium  
Aster hesperius Marsh aster Seasonal flooding S M OD     48-60” M rapid  
Berula erecta Water parsnip Moist to 12” S M       12-24” L rapid OBL
Helianthus nuttallii Marsh sunflower Seasonal flooding S M OD     60-70” M medium FACW
Helianthus maximilianus NM Sunflower       OD OM          
Lobelia cardinalis Cardinal flower Seasonal flooding S M       30-60” M slow FACW/ OBL
Lobelia siphilitica Big blue lobelia Seasonal flooding S M OD     24-48” M slow  
Mimulus guttatus Yellow monkey flower Moist soil to 3” S M       12-30” M rapid OBL/ FACW
Mimulus lewisii Lewis (red) monkey flower Moist soil to 3” S M       30-Dec M medium OBL
Oenothera elata Riparian primrose Seasonal flooding S M OD     48-65” H medium  
Polygonum pennsylvanicum Giant smartweed Moist soil to 6” S M OD     Up to 60” H rapid  
Potentilla gracilis Slender cinquefoil Seasonal flooding S M OD     15-30” M medium FAC/ FACW
Potamogeton pectinatus Sago pondweed 30-60” S         12-70” H rapid OBL
Ranunculus cymbalaria Marsh buttercup Moist soil to 2” S M OD     2-12” H rapid OBL/ FACW
Ranunculus pennsylvanicus Buttercup Seasonal flooding S M       12-18” M medium  
Sidalcea neomexicana New Mexico checkermallow   M OD     24-48” L slow  
Sparganium eurycarpum Broadfruited burreed Moist soil to 12” S M       24-48” M rapid OBL
Triglochin maritima Arrowgrass (arrowweed) Seasonal flooding S M OD     6-18” H slow OBL
Verbena hastata Riparian vervain   M OD OM   12-30” M medium FACW
10 cubic inch/or tuber
Iris missouriensis Blue flag (Western iris) Seasonal flooding S M OD     18-24” M slow OBL
Iris pseudochorus Yellow iris Moist soil to 2” S M OD     36-60” M rapid  
Iris versicolor Blue iris Seasonal flooding S M OD     24-36” L slow  
Sagittaria cuneata Arrowhead Saturated to 12” S M       6-18” H rapid OBL
Sagittaria latifolia Arrowhead, duck potato Saturated to 36” S M       12-24” M rapid OBL
Woody Trees and Shrubs GSA Advantage Customers see Hydra Aquatic Price List at http://www.gsaadvantage.gov
Scientific Name Common Name Preferred Water depth Preferred Hydrology Height range Salinity Tolerance Rate of Spread Wetland Status
S M OD OM X
Acer negundo Box elder Seasonal flooding S M OD     To 45' M rapid FAC/ FACW
Alnus tenuifolia Thinleaf alder Seasonal flooding S M       To 25' L medium FACW
Amorpha fruiticosa False indigo bush Seasonal flooding S M       To 12' M rapid OBL/ FACW
Atriplex canescens Fourwing saltbush       OM X 3-6' H medium —
Baccharis salicifolia Seepwillow Seasonal flooding S M OD     6-10' H rapid  
Celtis reticulate Netleaf hackberry     OD OM X   M slow  
Celtis occidentalis Common hackberry     OD OM X   M slow  
Cercocarpus montanus Mountain mahogany       OM X 6-10' M medium —
Chilosis linearis Desert willow       OM X 15' M medium —
Chrysothamnus nauseosus Rubber rabbit brush       OM X 4-6' H rapid —
Cornus stolonifera Redosier dogwood Seasonal flooding S M OD     6-8' L medium FACW
Cowania stansburiana Cliffrose       OM X 4-6' M slow —
Fallugia paradoxa Apache plume       OM X 3-5' M medium —
Foresteria neomexicana New Mexico olive Seasonal flooding   M OD OM   To 15' M medium  
Fraxinus velutina Velvet (Arizona) ash Seasonal flooding   M OD OM     M medium  
Juglans major Arizona walnut Seasonal flooding   M OD OM     L-M medium  
Mahonia repens Oregon grape         OM X 12-24” L medium  
Platanus wrightii Arizona sycamore Seasonal flooding S M OD       L-M medium  
Populus augustifolia Narrowleaf cottonwood Seasonal flooding S M OD     To 60' L rapid FAC/FAC+
Populus deltoides(wizl.) Rio Grande cottonwood Seasonal flooding S M OD     To 75 ‘ L-M rapid FAC/FACW
Populus fremontii Fremont cottonwood Seasonal flooding S M OD     To 60' L-M rapid FACW/FAC+
Populus tremuloides Aspen     M OD OM   To 60' L rapid FAC
Prunus americana Native plum     M OD OM   6-15' L medium UPL/FACU
Prunus virginiana Chokecherry Seasonal flooding   M OD     To 30' L medium UPL/FACU
Purshia tridentata Antelope bitterbrush         OM X 3-6' M slow  
Quercus gambelii Gambel oak         OM X To 35' L medium  
Rhus trilobata Three leaf sumac     M OD OM X 4-12' L-M medium UPL/FACU
Ribes aureum Golden current     M OD OM   4-10' L-M medium FACW
Robinia neomexicana New Mexico locust         OM X To 25' L rapid  
Rosa woodsii Wood's rose     M OD OM   3-6' L rapid FACU/FAC
Salix amygdaloides Peachleaf willow Seasonal flooding S M OD     To 45' - rapid FACW
Salix boothii Booth's willow Seasonal flooding S M OD     6-12' L - FACW+
Salix exigua Coyote willow Seasonal flooding S M OD     6-12' L-M rapid FACW/OBL
Salix goodingii Gooding's willow Seasonal flooding S M OD     To 50' L-M rapid  
Salix irrorata Bluestem willow Seasonal flooding S M OD     To 18' L rapid  
Shepherdia argentea Silver buffaloberry         OM X To 20' M slow UPL

 

 

All Text and Images © Copyright 2006 Hydra Aquatic Inc. All Rights Reserved.