Brooklime (Veronica beccabunga) is an evergreen creeping edging plant with pretty blue flower spikes that rise in pairs from the leaf base May-Sept.  A valuable British native plant providing egg laying sites for adult dragonfly.  Ok in shallow water but thrives best in damp boggy soil at the pond margin and also grows in shallow streams.  RHS Perfect for Pollinators.

Veronica after St Veronica; beccabunga mouth smart/pungent

Height: 5-10cms

Planting position: Pond marginal shelf up to 5cm deep; or very wet soil

Form: 9cm (0.5 litre) pots

Recommended basket size min./ideal: 1 litre square/2 litre round

(Recommended basket sizes are for potting up 9cm (0.5 litre) plants only as these are supplied in solid pots.  Larger sized plants are already in aquatic baskets so can go straight in the pond, however they may need potting up or splitting at some point)