Plants For Waterfront

Question

Looking for ground cover and low height plants that will help hold waterfront canal wall from erosion. Need low maintenance plants that will handle occasionally being flooded. Prefer long blooming in summer, if possible. Northeast Ohio zones 6a & 6b.

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Answer 1

Sure, we have several articles that will offer suggestions:

https://www.gardeningknowhow.com/ornamental/water-plants/wgen/water-tolerant-plants.htm

https://www.gardeningknowhow.com/edible/herbs/mint/planting-mint-for-groundcover.htm

https://www.gardeningknowhow.com/garden-how-to/design/lideas/plants-for-berms.htm

https://www.gardeningknowhow.com/plant-problems/environmental/plants-for-erosion-control.htm

https://www.gardeningknowhow.com/plant-problems/environmental/erosion-and-native-plants.htm