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Astrantia major Buckland |
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- Dusty pink flowers, silver green bracts from late spring.
- Ht to 28"/70 cm.
-Full sun/part shade, moist leafy soil.
Available pot sizes for Astrantia major Buckland:
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Astrantia major Primadonna |
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-Red-pink flowers from reddish bracts in early-mid summer.
-Ht 18"/45cm
-Sun/part shade in moist soil.
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Corydalis elata |
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- Superb corydalis with brilliant translucent blue flowers over semi-evergreen leaves
- Taller than C. flexuosa, the foliage reaching around 1ft/30cm,spread 2ft/60cm, with flower spikes up to 2ft/60cm.
- Flowers early summer
- Moisture retentive soil, some shade
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Corydalis flexuosa China Blue |
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-Lovely spring flowering spreading plant with light blue flowers
and finely cut foliage
-Height approx 6"/15 cm, will grow to a good patch, ideal for
rockeries or front of border.
-Fairly moist soil, shady spot.
Available pot sizes for Corydalis flexuosa China Blue:
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Corydalis flexuosa Nightshade |
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- Lovely corydalis, originally a seedling from C. Pere David.
- Deep purple-blue flowers over smoky leaves with purple tints.
-Fairly moist soil, shady spot.
Available soon. Please contact us for details and to reserve plants.
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Epimedium grandiflorum AGM |
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- Deciduous epimedium of Eastern Asian origin bearing attractive large white flowers which stand out well against lush green leaves
- Plant in moist conditions in partial shade
Ht 8"/20cm. spread 12"/30cm.
Available pot sizes for Epimedium grandiflorum AGM:
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Epimedium x youngianum Roseum |
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- Deciduous small epimedium with dusky pink-purple flowers in mid-late spring over bronze tinted green leaves
- Excellent ground cover plant for moist conditions in partial shade.
- Ht 8"/20cm
Available pot sizes for Epimedium x youngianum Roseum:
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Epimedium x perralchicum Frohnleiten |
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-This excellent ground cover plant provides year round colour in shady areas.
-Deep green, heart shaped leaves with bronze flush in spring and autumn, with bright delicate yellow flowers in spring.
-Flowers April-May, Ht to 16"/40cm, spread 24"/60cm
-Plant in partial shade, in moist soil.
Available pot sizes for Epimedium x perralchicum Frohnleiten:
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Epimedium x versicolor Sulphureum |
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- Excellent ground cover plant for shady areas.
- Semi-evergreen leaves are green with bronze blush in spring, deep red in autumn.
- Small, pale yellow flowers in spring, flowering low over the leaves.
- Ht 12"/30cm spread 36"/90cm
- Plant in moist shady spot.
Available pot sizes for Epimedium x versicolor Sulphureum:
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Epimedium x Warleyense |
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This excellent ground cover plant provides spectacular year round interest in shady areas.
-Heart shaped mid-green leaves with red tint in spring and autumn, with small orange/red flowers April-May
- Height 20"/ 50cm, spread 30"/75cm
-Plant in full-partial shade in moist, well drained soil.
Available pot sizes for Epimedium x Warleyense:
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Geranium Bob's Blunder |
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-Dusky purple leaves below small pink and white flowers over a long period, May-Nov and beyond.
Ht 12"/30cm spread 20"/50cm.
Available soon. Please contact us for details and to reserve plants.
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Geranium Brookside |
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- Attractive bowl shaped mauve-blue flowers, over finely divided green leaves
- Height and spread 18"/45cm
- Full sun/partial shade, easy
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Geranium Buckland Beauty |
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-Low growing with bronze leaves and striking magenta flowers in summer.
-Ht 8"-15" with a good spread.
Available soon. Please contact us for details and to reserve plants.
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Geranium himalayense Plenum |
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- Low growing hardy geranium
- Lovely double pink flowers in late spring/early summer, very floriferous
- Ht 7"/18cm
- Full sun/light shade, well drained soil.
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Geranium macrorrhizum Album |
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- Charming spreading perennial much valued for late colour
- Aromatic semi-evergreen leaves turn red in autumn
- Dark pink buds open to white flowers with pink centres
- Flowers May-August
- Ht 16"/40cm, spread 32"/80cm
- Full sun or shade, easy
Available soon. Please contact us for details and to reserve plants.
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Geranium macrorrhizum Pindus |
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-Low growing, spreading geranium with pink-purple flowers over semi-evergreen leaves
-Sun or shade. Ht 8"/20cm.
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Geranium Philippe Vapelle |
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-Hardy deciduous geranium bearing purple-blue flowers over a clump of very attractive grey-green foliage.
-Summer flowering. Eventual height and spread 12"/30cm. Full sun or partial shade.
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Geranium sanguineum album |
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Lovely upright spreading geranium with deeply cut dark green foliage and white flowers.
Flowers early summer to early autumn.
Ht 16"/40cm, spread 12"/30cm. Full sun- partial shade in a well drained spot.4
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Geranium sanguineum Cedric Morris |
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- Attractive low growing hardy perennial bearing large pink flowers over intricate, vibrant green leaves.
- Flowers July - September. Ht 24"/60cm, spread 18"/45cm.
- Plant in sunny spot at front of border, or trail over a low wall.
Available pot sizes for Geranium sanguineum Cedric Morris:
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Geranium sanguineum var. striatum |
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-Low-growing geranium that flowers continuously until autumn.
- pale pink flowers with darker pink veins above dark green, deeply cut leaves. It is also drought tolerant once established. Good for a large rock garden or front of border.
-10"/25cm
Available soon. Please contact us for details and to reserve plants.
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Geranium subcaulescens Giuseppii |
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-Striking low, spreading geranium with bright pink flowers with a black base to the petals
- Main flowering period early summer
- Height 6"/15cm, spread to 1ft/30cm
Available soon. Please contact us for details and to reserve plants.
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Geranium Tanya Rendell PVR |
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- Ground cover geranium, small pink flowers over a long period in summer.
- Well drained soil,
-Sun/light shade. Ht 12cm
Available soon. Please contact us for details and to reserve plants.
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Geum rivale Album |
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Clump forming with soft leaves and pretty pendant white flowers. Well drained soil and full sun.
Flowering May - June. 30cms. x 30cms.
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Geum rivale Leonard's Variety |
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- Old-rose coloured bell shaped flowers borne on dark red tinted stems, above rounded, cut leaves.
- Moist soil in sun/light shade
- Flowers late spring to early summer
- Height to 12"/ 30 cm.
- Split clumps 3 yearly to maintain vigour.
Available soon. Please contact us for details and to reserve plants.
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Helleborus orientalis |
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-Lenten Rose
-Evergreen perennial bearing deep pink/red flowers
- Flowers late winter/early summer
- Height and spread 18"/45cm, partial shade, or full sun
-Grown from seedlings, flower colour may vary
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Hemerocallis Stella de Oro |
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- Compact daylily cultivar
- Vibrant yellow trumpet shaped flowers, over tidy foliage
- Fully hardy. Plant in moist, well drained soil
- Summer flowering
- Ht and spread 16"/40cm
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Iris sibirica Butter and Sugar |
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-Hardy deciduous perennial with white and yellow flowers over strap like green leaves
- Flowers late spring/early summer; flowers are white with yellow falls
- Ht 30"/0.75
-Full sun or part shade in moist well drained soil
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Iris sibirica Persimmon |
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-Hardy deciduous perennial with blue flowers over strap like green leaves
- Flowers late spring/early summer; falls intricately marked
- Ht 3ft/1m
-Full sun or part shade in moist well drained soil
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Iris sibirica Sparkling Rose |
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-Hardy deciduous perennial with lilac-pink flowers over strap like green leaves
- Flowers late spring/early summer; white centres intricately veined
- Ht 28"/70cm
-Full sun or part shade in moist well drained soil
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Iris sibirica Tropic Night |
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-Lovely May/June flowering Iris.
- Easy, good for cutting.
- Height 2'6"/75cm
Available soon. Please contact us for details and to reserve plants.
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Kniphofia Bee's Lemon |
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- Rather striking Kniphofia with long narrow lemon-yellow flowers in dense heads, emerging from green buds
-Flowers Aug-September
- Ht 1m.
Available pot sizes for Kniphofia Bee's Lemon:
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Kniphofia Nancy's Red |
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Red Hot Poker or Torch Lily
-This Kniphofia sports slender spikes of deep dusky orange- red flowers.
-Shorter than most, ideal for a smaller border.
-Flowers July - late summer. Height 20"/50cm
-Plant in sunny, well drained spot. Protect from slug damage when young.
-Lift and divide congested clumps in spring.
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Kniphofia Painted Lady AGM |
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Red Hot Poker or Torch Lily
-This Kniphofia has long narrow spikes of cream flowers which emerge from soft coral-orange buds
- Pokers are often branched like candelabras
- Flowers Jun-Sep, Ht 44"/1.1m.
- Bred by Eric Smith at Buckshaw Gardens.
-Plant in sunny, well drained spot. Protect from slug damage when young.
-Lift and divide congested clumps in spring.
Available pot sizes for Kniphofia Painted Lady AGM:
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Kniphofia Strawberries and Cream |
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Red Hot Poker or Torch Lily
-This Kniphofia sports slender spikes of cream-coral red flowers, over clumps of grassy leaves.
-Flowers July-August. Height to 30"/75cm
-Plant in sunny, well drained spot. Protect from slug damage when young.
-Lift and divide congested clumps in spring.
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Kniphofia Sunningdale Yellow |
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- Slender solid yellow pokers
- Initial flowers early summe, good repeat flowerer
-Sunny well drained spot
-Ht to 40"/1m
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Kniphofia Timothy |
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Red Hot Poker or Torch Lily
-This Kniphofia sports slender spikes of peach and cream coloured flowers, borne on bronze stems. Darker in bud.
-Flowers July-September. Height 24"/60 cm.
-Plant in sunny, well drained spot. Protect from slug damage when young.
-Lift and divide congested clumps in spring.
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Kniphofia Wol's Red Seedling |
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- Narrow strong red spikes. June - August
- Vigorous when established Jun-Aug
- Not too tall, 24"/60cm.
- Named for Wol Staines of Glen Chantry Nursery
Available pot sizes for Kniphofia Wol's Red Seedling:
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Omphalodes verna |
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- Creeping Forget-Me-Not
- Attractive spreading ground cover plant bearing small blue flowers in spring over semi-evergreen leaves.
- Height to 7"/18cm
- Shady spot
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Omphalodes verna Alba |
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Creeping Forget-Me-Not
- Attractive spreading ground cover plant bearing small white flowers in spring over semi-evergreen leaves.
- Height to 7"/18cm
- Shady spot
Available pot sizes for Omphalodes verna Alba:
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Ophiopogon planiscapus Nigrescens |
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Black mondo grass/lilyturf
-Stunning evergreen grass with curving foliage in deepest shades of husky
black.
-Pale mauve blooms in summer followed by dark purple fruit. Looks striking among bright yellow flowering plants.
-Height 8"/20cm , spread 12"/30cm
-Best in sunny spot as the foliage only becomes black in sunlight
Available soon. Please contact us for details and to reserve plants.
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Orthrosanthus polystachyus |
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- Unusual palest blue starry flowers, over tufts of grass like leaves
- Flowers early summer, height 20"/50cm
- Sun or part shade
- Orthrosanthus is a small genus in the Iridaceae family, with four species native to South Western Australia and others from Central America. It is sometimes called the Morning Flag, as flowers can be best in the morning as fade as the day goes on.
- Descriptions of the various species in horticulture vary. Our plant was sourced as O. polystachyus.
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Persicaria affinis Donald Lowndes |
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-Superb ground cover plant bearing pink-deep red flower spikes over green foliage which turns rich brown in autumn.
-Flowers June-August, Ht 6"/15cm, spread 60"/150cm.
-Plant in moist soil, sun or partial shade.
Available soon. Please contact us for details and to reserve plants.
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Roscoea cautleyoides |
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-A member of the ginger family, this exquisite plant bears clear pale yellow
orchid-like flowers over tall blade like leaves.
-Roscoea originate mainly in India, China and Nepal
-Shoots appear late spring. Flowers late summer. Well worth the wait.
-Height 15"/38cm.
-Plant in partial shade, in moist soil.
Available soon. Please contact us for details and to reserve plants.
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Roscoea purpurea |
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-A member of the ginger family, this exquisite perennial bears purple orchid like flowers over upright blade like leaves.
-Shoots appear late in spring, flowers late summer. Well worth the wait. Ht 18"/45cm.
-Plant in partial shade, in moist soil.
Available soon. Please contact us for details and to reserve plants.
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Tulbaghia violacea |
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- Attractive Tulbaghia with umbels of mauve-pink flowers over thin green leaves
- Our clone seems to have larger flowers than typical
- Full sun in well drained soil, needs winter protection except in frost free areas
- Ht 50cm/20"
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Tulbaghia violacea Silver Lace |
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Distant relative of garlic, sometimes known as "society variegated garlic"
-Variegated evergreen foliage and lavender flowers over a long period through summer.
-Full sun and well drained soil -water well in summer
- Needs winter protection
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Tulbaghia violaceae Hazel |
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- Interesting Tulbaghia with pale brown-pink petals with bright golden yellow corona
- Ht 24"/60cm
- Full sun in well drained soil; needs winter protection except in frost free areas
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Vinca difformis Jenny Pym |
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- Vigorous trailing vinca with small white edged pink-mauve flowers over dark green evergreen leaves
- Plant in well drained soil in sun or shade.
- Flowers from April/May.
Available soon. Please contact us for details and to reserve plants.
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Vinca minor Atropurpurea |
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Common or wine periwinkle
-Far less aggressive than the regular wild form, this burgundy flowered periwinkle cultivar is an excellent ground cover plant, rooting itself along its vines. It is
sometimes known as "Rubra" or "Purpurea"
-Flowers from April, and is most floriferous in spring, but continues to flower with ups
and downs in intensity, until the autumn. Height 4"/10cm, spread unlimited.
-Thrives in moist soil and full-partial shade, but also does well in the sun.
Available pot sizes for Vinca minor Atropurpurea:
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Vinca minor Gertrude Jekyll AGM |
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- Superb evergreen ground cover plant
- Small white flowers in spring, over prostrate dark green stems and leaves
- Ht 6"/15cm Spread 36"/90cm
- Plant in well drained soil in sun or partial shade
Available pot sizes for Vinca minor Gertrude Jekyll AGM:
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Vinca minor Illumination |
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- Superb brightly variegated form of the lesser periwinkle with golden yellow leaves edged with darker green.
- Violet- blue flowers from spring.
- Ht 4"/10cm, eventual spread up to 40"/1m
- Plant in well drained soil in sun or partial shade.
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Vinca minor La Grave (Bowles Variety) AGM |
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- This variety of the less periwinkle is an excellent evergreen ground cover plant
- Light blue flowers from spring, over prostrate dark green stems and leaves
- Ht 6"/15cm Spread up to 36"/90cm in first year.
- Plant in well drained soil in sun or partial shade.
Available soon. Please contact us for details and to reserve plants.
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Vinca minor Multiplex |
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-Double flowered purple form of lesser periwinkle, flowers from March
-Dark green foliage
- Ht 6"/15cm, spread up to 36"/90cm in first year.
-Excellent ground cover plant
Available soon. Please contact us for details and to reserve plants.
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Watsonia pillansii |
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- Easy Watsonia with tall stems of large brilliant orange flowers over strap like evergreen leaves.
- Flowers late summer, Ht 36"/90cm.
- Full sun in any good soil. Mulch around leaf base in winter.
- Remarkably hardy: in early 2009 they survived temperatures of -11c in our garden borders.
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