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Acer Orange Dream

Added on 29 Apr, 2017 | 1 photo

Genus: Acer.
Species: Acer palmatum.

This beautiful Japanese maple will enhance any garden. It will also look wonderful in a pot or tub on the patio ...

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Acer palmatum dissectum 'Ornatum'

Added on 4 Jun, 2014 | 2 photos

An attractive plant with finely cut bronze-red tinted leaves. Excellent autumn colour. Max height 1.4m. Max s...

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Achillea Summer Pastels - White

Added on 29 Apr, 2017 | 1 photo

Genus: Achillea.
Species: Achillea Summer Pastels.

Pale shades of pink, apricot and white, flat flower heads above evergreen clumps of feathery green foliage.

S...

Acorus Ogon

Added on 29 Apr, 2017 | 0 photos

Genus: Acorus.
Species: Acorus Ogon.

This 'Golden Japanese Rush' has superb, bright, yellow-striped evergreen foliage that looks good throu...

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Agapanthus Inkspots

Added on 29 Apr, 2017 | 1 photo

Genus: Agapanthus.
Species: Agapanthus Inkspots.

A hardy, clump forming plant with attractive dark blue flowers from July to August over lush growth. Makes a go...

Agapanthus White Umbrella

Added on 29 Apr, 2017 | 0 photos

Genus: Agapanthus.
Species: Agapanthus White Umbrella.

Showy heads of white trumpet shaped flowers on top of strong stems with narrow strap like leaves at the base

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Agastache Blue Fortune

Added on 29 Apr, 2017 | 0 photos

Genus: Agastache.
Species: Agastache Blue Fortune.

A fully hardy, clump forming plant with lovely lavender-blue flowers from July - September. Re-grows from groun...

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Ajuga Burgundy Glow

Added on 22 Apr, 2014 | 3 photos

3 plants planted in the rockery.

Sumptuous slightly trailing variegated foliaged with flashes of green, red ...

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Alchemilla mollis

Added on 4 Jun, 2014 | 1 photo

Genus: Alchemilla.
Species: Alchemilla mollis.

A clump-forming perennial. Shallowly lobed sharp-toothed, hairy pale-green leaves. Loose tiny yellow-green flo...

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Allium Globemaster

Added on 29 Oct, 2015 | 1 photo

Aster violet flowers 85cm high

1 bulbs planted by the eucalyptus

Allium Mount Everest

Added on 29 Oct, 2015 | 0 photos

White flowers. Height 110cm. Flowers June.

5 bulbs. 2 planted between grasses in white border

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Allium Purple Sensation

Added on 29 Oct, 2015 | 1 photo

Violet-purple. Height 60-89cm

5 bulbs planted near the eucalyptus

Allium schubertii

Added on 29 Oct, 2015 | 0 photos

Mallow purple florets. Height 40cm. Flowers in June

3 bulbs planted in narrow border by next doors fence (ci...

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Anemone Nemerosa

Added on 29 Apr, 2017 | 1 photo

Genus: Anemone.
Species: Anemone nemorosa.

Ideal for naturalising in drifts in the garden or for use in a patio container.

White saucer shaped flowers...

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Anemone St Brigid

Added on 29 Apr, 2017 | 1 photo

Genus: Anemone.
Species: Anemone coronaria.

Flowers April - May

Height 20 - 25cm

20 bulbs planted around the garden

Aquilegia McKanna

Added on 29 Oct, 2015 | 0 photos

Nostalgic and romantic, this delightful seed mixture of solid colours and bicolours is superb in borders and inf...

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Aquilegia McKans Giants

Added on 8 Jun, 2014 | 1 photo

Information taken from Thompson and Morgan website

Attractive free-flowering, long spurred mixture in a wide ...

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Aquilegia vulgaris William Guinness

Added on 8 Jun, 2014 | 1 photo

Plant information taken from Crocus website

Position: full sun or partial shade
Soil: fertile, moist, well-d...

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Arenaria Montana

Added on 22 Apr, 2014 | 2 photos

Genus: Arenaria.
Species: Arenaria montana.

Planted in the rockery.

A vigorous low growing plant which is smothered in dainty pure white flowers in earl...

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Armenia Nifty Thrifty

Added on 22 Apr, 2014 | 2 photos

Planted in the rockery.

An evergreen clump-forming perennial with neat, grassy mounds of green grass-like fo...

Artemisia Oriental Limelight

Added on 29 Apr, 2017 | 0 photos

Genus: Artemisia.
Species: Artemisia vulgaris.

Superb, semi-evergreen, iridescent green and yellow foliage. Hardy, easy to grow and reliable. Looks good in tu...

Artemisia Powis Castle

Added on 29 Oct, 2015 | 0 photos

Thus low growing semi-evergreen foliage plant will produce large finely cut aromatic silvery foliage.

Suitab...

Asplenium Scolopendrium

Added on 29 Apr, 2017 | 0 photos

Genus: Asplenium.
Species: Asplenium scolopendrium.

Ferns belong to the oldest plant varieties on earth. More than 10,000 varieties of ferns are found all over the...

Aster Snow Cushion

Added on 29 Apr, 2017 | 0 photos

Genus: Aster.
Species: Aster novi-belgii.

Compact plant for borders & rock gardens. Mass of white daisy like flowers on bushy growth in later summer....

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Astilbe Silvery Pink

Added on 29 Apr, 2017 | 1 photo

Genus: Astilbe.
Species: Astilbe Silvery Pink.

The soft, feathery plumes of these astilbes are a welcome sight in spring and will brighten any shady space. Clu...

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Astrantia major 'rosea'

Added on 4 Jun, 2014 | 3 photos

Clump-forming perennial with lobed green leaves. Attractive deep rose-red bracts surround the flowers July - Se...

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Astrntia major 'Sunningdale' (Variegated)

Added on 4 Jun, 2014 | 2 photos

Clump-forming perennial with attractive leaves unevenly margined creamy yellow. Pale pink bracts surround the g...

Aubrieta Axcent Dark Red

Added on 29 Apr, 2017 | 0 photos

Genus: Aubrieta.
Species: Aubrieta Axcent Dark Red.

A neat mound of evergreen foliage covered in a mass of small dark red flowers

Suitable for: Rockeries, walls,...

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Bamboo - Fargesia

Added on 6 Jun, 2014 | 2 photos

Genus: Fargesia.
Species: Fargesia murieliae.

Umbrella Bamboo. A clump-forming bamboo with many canes, yellow-green at first becoming yellow, eventually arch...

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Begonia Go Early

Added on 4 Jun, 2014 | 1 photo

A beautiful mix of tuberous begonias with dark green foliage and large striking double flowers in summer. Excel...

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Begonia Semperflorens

Added on 4 Jun, 2014 | 1 photo

Succulent shiny green foliage is smothered in brilliantly coloured flowers. This versatile plant is ideal for b...

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Bergenia cordifolia

Added on 29 Oct, 2015 | 1 photo

Bold evergreen ground cover. Cheerful mauve pink flower heads amidst large leathery rounded deep green crinkle e...

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Bleeding Heart

Added on 29 Oct, 2015 | 2 photos

Genus: Dicentra.
Species: Dicentra spectabilis.

A Chinese plant with red heart-shaped flowers with white tips - these dangle enticingly from the arching flower ...

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Campanula

Added on 8 Jun, 2014 | 1 photo

No plant label. Supposed to be hardy and low growing.

Purchased from Sandon Hall plant fair 2014

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Campanula glomerata alba

Added on 4 Jun, 2014 | 2 photos

A hardy spreading plant with white bell-shaped long blooms on erect stems from May to August. Re-grows from gro...

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Carex Evergold

Added on 29 Oct, 2015 | 1 photo

A striking very popular small evergreen grass with slender dark green leaves with a broad creamy yellow central ...

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Chocolate Cosmos

Added on 4 Jun, 2014 | 2 photos

Genus: Cosmos.
Species: Cosmos atrosanguineus.

"Hello, I'm a summer flower from the Sunny Collections and I colour your garden, I am also really deco...

Clematis arabella

Added on 29 Oct, 2015 | 0 photos

Position: full sun or partial shade
Soil: fertile, moist, well-drained soil
Rate of growth: average
Flowering...

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Clematis cirrhosa Freckles

Added on 21 Apr, 2017 | 1 photo

Genus: Clematis.
Species: Clematis cirrhosa.

Position: full sun or partial shade
Soil: fertile, well-drained, neutral soil
Rate of growth: average to fast-...

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Clematis Florida 'Sieboldii'

Added on 21 Apr, 2017 | 1 photo

Genus: Clematis.
Species: Clematis florida.

Lots of very attractive single cream-white flowers with a rich purple centre of stamens from early summer. An e...

Clematis Montana rubens

Added on 29 Oct, 2015 | 0 photos

The intertwining stems, clad in bronze-tinted foliage make a superb backdrop for the pink flowers which bloom ab...

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Clematis Pricess Diana

Added on 29 Oct, 2015 | 1 photo

Genus: Clematis.
Species: Clematis texensis.

Late flowering clematis. Beautiful dark pink, upright, tulip like flowers from mid summer to early autumn. Stron...

Clematis Rouge Cardinal

Added on 29 Oct, 2015 | 0 photos

Clematis 'Rouge Cardinal' is certainly one of the best red varieties. Single, velvety red flowers with...

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Clematis Sylvia Denny

Added on 21 Apr, 2017 | 2 photos

Genus: Clematis.
Species: Clematis Slyvia Denny.

Camellia shaped double cream flowers during early spring and again in late summer and early autumn with single f...

Clematis texensis Buckland Beauty

Added on 29 Oct, 2015 | 0 photos

Bell shape flowers in June through August. Pinky red. Hard prune. Height 6-8ft. Fully hardy

Planted against ...

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Copeosma Fire Burst

Added on 29 Oct, 2015 | 2 photos

Mirror plant. Striking small evergreen shrub with glossy foliage variegated green, cream and pink. The new leave...

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Coreopsis Early Sunrise

Added on 20 Apr, 2017 | 1 photo

Genus: Coreopsis.
Species: Coreopsis Early Sunrise.

Also known as Tickseed. Plants form a low mound of leathery green leaves, bearing many upright stems of large go...

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Cosmos Sonata White

Added on 4 Jun, 2014 | 2 photos

Beautiful border plant with large, delicate flower heads and fine green foliage. Suitable for beds and borders....

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Crassula ovata Hobbit

Added on 22 Apr, 2014 | 2 photos

Curious upright habit forming unusual tubular leaves with red lined edges. This succulents name is inspired by J...

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Crocus Chrsanthus Cream Beauty

Added on 29 Oct, 2015 | 2 photos

Cream Beauty' is a compact, spring flowering crocus. The blooms are rich cream with golden throats and brow...

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Crocus Chrysanthus Blue Pearl

Added on 29 Oct, 2015 | 1 photo

Pretty oval petals form an open cup like flower. Pale blue petals flushed golden yellow at the centre. Often vie...

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Crocus Chrysanthus Fuscotinctu

Added on 29 Oct, 2015 | 1 photo

A yellow goblet shaped botanical crocus, its outer petals striped purple. These botanical crocus’ flower early i...

Crocus Vernus White

Added on 29 Oct, 2015 | 0 photos

A perennial growing from a bulb or corm with delicate goblet-shaped flowers with a large range of colour variant...

Crown Imperial Rubra

Added on 29 Oct, 2015 | 0 photos

Genus: Fritillaria.
Species: Fritillaria imperialis.

Also known as Crown Imperial, Kaiser's Crown
Genus Fritillaria Imperialis
Colours Red
Aspect Full Sun/...

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Dahlia

Added on 6 Jun, 2014 | 1 photo

Unknown Dahlia. Purchased from A&D advised to treat as an annual - tuber wont be sufficiently developed to ...

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Dahlia Happy Days Cream

Added on 29 Oct, 2015 | 2 photos

One of the "Happy Days" dark leaved series with cream medium sized single flowers which smother the al...

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Delphinium Guardian Lavender

Added on 6 Jun, 2014 | 1 photo

Beautiful, uniform, lavender blue flower spikes in summer on sturdy stems that require no support. Perfect for ...

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Delphinium Guardian White

Added on 6 Jun, 2014 | 1 photo

Beautiful, uniform, white flower spikes in summer on sturdy stems that require no support. Perfect for cottage ...

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Dianthus Artic Star

Added on 22 Apr, 2014 | 2 photos

Planted in the rockery.

This hardy perennial displays an abundance of beautiful sweetly scented, snowy white...

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Dianthus cruentus

Added on 8 Jun, 2014 | 1 photo

Plant information taken from crocus website

Position: full sun
Soil: rich but well-drained, alkaline to neut...

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Dianthus Mystic Star

Added on 22 Apr, 2014 | 1 photo

Planted in the rockery.

Beautifully striking dark maroon petals edged white, with a rick chocolatey perfume....

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Dianthus Pop Star

Added on 22 Apr, 2014 | 2 photos

Planted in the rockery.

This hardy perennial displays an abundance of beautifully deeply fringed double lave...

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Dianthus Sweet Black Cherry

Added on 29 Oct, 2015 | 1 photo

An elegant plant with a wonderful fragrance. Deep red flowers with black overtones make great cut flowers.

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Diosma Pink Fountain

Added on 22 Apr, 2014 | 2 photos

Planted in the rockery.

Numerous small white flowers that turn pink almost cover the heather like foliage fr...

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Drumstick Primula

Added on 6 Jun, 2014 | 1 photo

Genus: Primula.
Species: Primula denticulata.

Stunning perennials with spoon shaped green leaves and stout stems bearing globes of closely packed, tiny flower...

Dryopteris Felix-mas

Added on 29 Oct, 2015 | 0 photos

Semi evergreen, often remains evergreen in mild areas. Tall upright feathery fronds. Ideal for mixed borders and...

Dutch striped crocus

Added on 29 Oct, 2015 | 0 photos

Blue/purple stripe. Larger Dutch crocus

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Dwarf narcissi

Added on 29 Oct, 2015 | 2 photos

Species: Tete-a-tete.

Popular small yellow flowers on short stems.

Height 10-15cm and spread 15-20cm

3 pots of these planted in...

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Echinacea primadona

Added on 29 Oct, 2015 | 1 photo

Ideal For:cottage gardens, wildlife gardens, cut flower garden, coastal garden
Flowering Period:July, August, S...

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Erythronium Pagoda

Added on 29 Oct, 2015 | 1 photo

Position: partial shade
Soil: fertile, humus-rich, freely draining soil that does not dry out
Rate of growth: ...

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Festuca Elijah Blue

Added on 29 Oct, 2015 | 1 photo

Looks good in gravel and contemporary style gardens or as a specimen in a patio pot. Perhaps the best ornamental...

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Gaura 'Lillipop Pink'

Added on 29 Oct, 2015 | 1 photo

An improvement on the previous pink forms with more flowers which hold themselves even better through the summer...

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Geum Eos

Added on 4 Jun, 2014 | 1 photo

Bright orange blooms over a mounded clump of golden foliage makes a wonderful contrast for a stunning spring dis...

Gooseberry Hinnomaki Red

Added on 29 Oct, 2015 | 0 photos

Very hardy and vigorous mid-season red gooseberry. Hinnomaki Red produces heavy crops of large sweet red berries...

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Hardy Fuchsia

Added on 22 Apr, 2014 | 2 photos

Split plant kindly provided by next door. No information. Currently planted in a pot on the patio.

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Hebe Frozen Flame

Added on 29 Apr, 2017 | 1 photo

Genus: Hebe.
Species: Hebe Frozen Flame.

The striking purple foliage colour intensifies in cold weather, with charming blue summer flowers, attracting be...

Helleborus Christmas Carol

Added on 29 Oct, 2015 | 0 photos

Helleborus niger 'Christmas Carol' is a reliably free-flowering variety of this classic perennial, oft...

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Heuchera Cherry Cola

Added on 4 Jun, 2014 | 1 photo

Bright cherry red foliage at its most vibrant in late Spring is complemented by scarlet-red flowers on spikes. ...

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Heuchera Indian Summer Boysenberry

Added on 29 Apr, 2017 | 1 photo

Genus: Heuchera.
Species: Heuchera Indian Summer Boysenberry.

Hardy perennial.
Interesting browny-red ruffled foliage that forms a neat mount. Tall spikes of white flowers ...

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Heuchera Midnight Rose

Added on 29 Apr, 2017 | 1 photo

Genus: Heuchera.
Species: Heuchera Midnight Rose.

Compact plant with black leaves spotted pink, 45cm, July. Useful in part shade.

Planted under the acer in th...

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Hosta June

Added on 29 Oct, 2015 | 1 photo

This great perennial gives a magnificent show of variegated foliage from spring to early winter. Hardy and easil...

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Iris Reticulata Harmony

Added on 29 Oct, 2015 | 2 photos

Position: full sun
Soil: well-drained, moderately fertile, neutral to slightly alkaline soil
Rate of growth:...

Iris Sibirica Dreaming Yellow

Added on 4 Jun, 2014 | 0 photos

Attractive Iris with white and cream petals, although flowers are yellow in the centre in June and July. Re-gro...

Japanese Painted Fern

Added on 29 Oct, 2015 | 0 photos

Genus: Athyrium.
Species: Athyrium niponicum.

Deciduous Japanese Painted Fern - ideal used as foliage interest to contrast with other shade loving woodland pl...

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Jasmin - Summer Flowering

Added on 4 Jun, 2014 | 1 photo

Species: Jasminium officinale.

This Jasmine can be placed in the sun or semi-shade. Flowers from June to September. Deciduous. This climbing...

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Jasmin - Winter Flowering

Added on 4 Jun, 2014 | 1 photo

Genus: Jasminum.
Species: Jasminum 'Nudiflorum'.

Winter Jasmine. A slender shrub with arching stems and clusters of fragrant bright yellow flowers produced befo...

Johan Strauss tulip

Added on 29 Oct, 2015 | 0 photos

White with cream centre, exterior flushed red, brown striped foliage. Height 20cm. Flowering March.

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Lamium maculatum 'Beacon Silver'

Added on 4 Jun, 2014 | 1 photo

A dense mat-forming perennial with silver leaves narrowly margined with green and clear pale pink flowers in sum...

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Lavender dentata

Added on 4 Jun, 2014 | 1 photo

Genus: Lavandula.
Species: Lavandula dentata.

Scented mauve flower spikes, crowned with 'ears'. Compact evergreen bushlet with deeply cut, grey-gre...

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Lavender Kew Red

Added on 4 Jun, 2014 | 1 photo

Genus: Lavandula.
Species: Lavandula stoechas.

Bright cerise-pink flower spikes, topped with long leaf-like soft pink bracts. Evergreen bushlet with narrow gr...

Leptinella Plats Black

Added on 29 Oct, 2015 | 0 photos

Carpeting fern like chocolate coloured leaves with green tips provides year round interest for patio containers ...

Lonicera Baggens Gold

Added on 29 Oct, 2015 | 0 photos

Genus: Lonicera.
Species: Lonicera nitida.

This 'shrubby honeysuckle' has very attractive go.den foliage, ideal as a contrast to other plants whe...

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Narcissus Sweet Love

Added on 29 Oct, 2015 | 1 photo

Genus: Narcissus.
Species: Narcissus jonquilla.

Narcissus 'Sweet Love' is an enchanting jonquil hybrid with several highly scented flowers to each ste...

Nectaroscordum siclum

Added on 29 Oct, 2015 | 0 photos

Caramel cream, reddish brown. Height 90cm

5 bulbs

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Passionflower

Added on 29 Oct, 2015 | 3 photos

Genus: Passiflora.
Species: Passiflora caerulea.

From summer to autumn slightly fragrant bowl shaped white sometimes pink tinged flowers 7-10cm across with purpl...

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Phlox Red Riding Hood

Added on 29 Oct, 2015 | 1 photo

Genus: Phlox.
Species: Phlox x paniculata Red Riding Hood.

Cherry red! Strong grower with huge fragrant flower heads on more compact bushier plants. One of the best Phlox ...

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Picea glauca 'Alberta Globe'

Added on 22 Apr, 2014 | 1 photo

Planted in the rockery.

Slow growing Spuce. Position in full sun. Advises not to prune

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Pieris japonica 'Little Heath'

Added on 29 Apr, 2017 | 1 photo

Genus: Pieris.
Species: Pieris japonica.

Dwarf evergreen shrub with small green leaves edged white and bronze-edged new foliage. Pink flower panicles in...

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Primula veris

Added on 22 Apr, 2014 | 2 photos

Planted in the rockery.

Clusters of fragrant, yellow, tubular flowers above rosettes of oval to lance shaped...

Primula vialii

Added on 29 Oct, 2015 | 0 photos

Old fashioned favourites. Eye catching dense spikes of Crimson buds opening to violet blue flowers above clumps ...