A selection of choice and unusual varieties ready to plant immediately.
- Acanthus spinosus
This is a striking large evergreen perennial which has glossy cut leaves and huge flower spikes of purple and white in summer,it can grow up to five feet high.
- Angelica gigas ( purple angelica)
A stunning, architectural plant that adds height and drama to a border. Dome-shaped heads of plum-purple flowers appear on red-tinted stems in August and September and it has pretty, deeply cut leaves. Try it at the back of a sunny, … Continue reading
- Aster Alma Potschke
Aster novae-angliae ‘Andenken an Alma Pötschke’ is an herbaceous perennial with upright growth, to 1 – 1.2m, with dark foliage and sprays of distinct, deep cerise-pink flowers.. Aster is best grown in a sunny or partially shaded position with fertile, … Continue reading
- Aster frikartii Monch
Probably one of the top ten border plants, this traditional lavender-blue aster offers several advantages over other Michaelmas daisies. It has a longer flowering season, beginning earlier, in mid summer, continuing into autumn. It does not need staking (except in … Continue reading
- Astrantia primadonna
This is a beautiful and most unusual cut flower which lasts and lasts in water. The flowers are a strange and attractive deep wine red and green. The flower resembles countless pins in a pin cushion. They appear in summer. … Continue reading
- Campanula Lodden Anna
Tall, branching stems bearing clusters of soft lilac, open, bell-shaped flowers appear from July to September among toothed, mid-green leaves. This tall bellflower is a cottage-garden classic and is perfect towards the back of a mixed or herbaceous border. It’s … Continue reading
- Campanula Pritchards variety
Tall, branching stems bearing clusters of deep blue open, bell-shaped flowers appear from July to September among toothed, mid-green leaves. This tall bellflower is a cottage-garden classic and is perfect towards the back of a mixed or herbaceous border. It’s … Continue reading
- Crambe cordifolia
Clump forming perennial with large kidney shaped bristly leaves. Strong stems carry many branched panicles of white flowers. Height 2m Spread 1m Giant sea kale – salt tolerant. Ideal for back of border.
- Iris Butter and Sugar
Gorgeous, large, creamy-white flowers with pale yellow falls that have green veining, appear in May and June among slender, grassy leaves. Like all Siberian flag irises, this is a clump-forming plant that needs space to spread out and it prefers … Continue reading
- Iris Caesars Brother
Intense violet flowers with speckled and striped markings on the throats appear in June and July among bright green, strappy leaves. Like all Siberian flag irises, this is a clump-forming plant that needs space to spread out and prefers a … Continue reading
