LAMIUM |
(Dead nettle)
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Lamiaceae |
Hardy perennial |
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maculatum
‘Beacon Silver’ |
Mat forming. Silver leaves narrowly margined green. Hooded clear pale-pink flowers. Summer. Semi-shade. Ht.20cm.Sp.90cm. |
2 Lts. |
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maculatum
'Pink Pearls'
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Mat forming. Triangular-ovate, white blotched, leaves. Hooded pink flowers. Summer. Semi-shade. Ht.20cm. Sp.90cm. |
2 Lts. |
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maculatum
'Pink Pewter'
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Mat forming. Triangular-ovate, silvery variegated leaves. Delicate light pink hooded flowers. Summer. Semi-shade. Ht.20cm. Sp.60cm. |
2 Lts. |
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maculatum
‘White Nancy’ AGM |
Mat forming. Silver leaves narrowly margined green. Hooded white flowers. Summer. Semi-shade. Ht.20cm.Sp.90cm. |
2 Lts. |
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LATHYRUS |
(Perennial Pea)
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Leguminosae |
Hardy perennial |
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niger
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Mid-green foliage. Racemes of deep dark purple flowers. Sun. Summer. Ht.50cm. |
2 Lts. |
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palustris |
A rare climbing perennial pea. Long blue green leafy stems with tendrils. Pretty purple blue pea flowers. Jun/Sept. Sun. Ht.180-240cm. Moist soil. |
2 Lts. |
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vernus
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Clump forming. Mid to dark green foliage. Racemes of purplish-blue flowers. Sun. Spring. Ht.& Sp.45cm. |
2 Lts. |
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vernus 'Rosenelfe'
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Clump forming. Mid to dark green foliage. Racemes of light pink flowers. Sun. Spring. Ht.& Sp.45cm. |
2 Lts. |
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LAVANDULA |
(Lavender)
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Lamiaceae |
Hardy perennial |
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stoechas AGM
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Aromatic evergreen. Grey-green leaves. Spikes of fragrant, dark purple flowers. Conspicuous purple bracts. Summer. Sun. Ht.& Sp.60cm. |
2 Lts.
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stoechas 'Helmsdale'
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Aromatic evergreen. Upright habit. Pale green leaves. Spikes of fragrant, plum-purple flowers burgundy 'ears'. May -July. Sun. Ht.& Sp.60cm. |
2 Lts. |
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stoechas ‘Kew Red’
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Aromatic evergreen. Grey-green leaves. Short stems of fragrant, red flowers. Conspicuous cerise pink bracts. Summer. Sun. Ht.& Sp.50cm. |
2 Lts. |
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stoechas
sub. pedunculata AGM syn. 'Papillon'
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Evergreen. Upright habit. Aromatic, narrow grey-green leaves. Spikes of fragrant, deep purple flowers paler 'ears’. Summer. Sun. Ht.75cm.Sp.40cm. |
2 Lts. |
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stoechas ‘Snowman’
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Aromatic evergreen. Compact habit. Grey-green leaves. Short fat spikes of fragrant, white flowers & ‘ears’. Summer. Sun. Ht.45cm.Sp.30cm. |
2 Lts. |
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LEUCANTHEMUM |
(Shasta Daisy)
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Asteraceae |
Hardy perennial |
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x superbum
‘Phyllis Smith’ |
Basal tufts of dark green foliage. Finely cut, fringed, white flower heads. July-Sept. Sun-semi shade. Ht.90cm.Sp.60cm. |
2 Lts. |
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x superbum ‘Polaris’
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Dark green foliage. Daisy-like white flowers. July-Sept. Sun-semi shade. Ht.90cm.Sp.45cm. |
2 Lts. |
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x superbum ‘Silberprinzesschen’ |
Clump forming. Dark green foliage. Single pure white flower heads. June-Aug. Sun. Ht. & Sp.30cm. |
2 Lts. |
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x superbum
'White Knight' |
Semi-dwarf. Dark green foliage, compact habit. White flower heads. June-Aug. Sun. Ht.45cm.Sp.30cm. |
2 Lts. |
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vulgare
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Ox Eye Daisy. Feathered dark green foliage. Daisy-like pure white flowers with yellow centres. July-Sept. Sun-semi shade. Ht.60cm.Sp.45cm. |
2 Lts. |
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LIATRIS |
(Gay Feathers) |
Asteraceae |
Hardy perennial |
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spicata
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Clump forming. Tufts of grassy mid-green foliage. Spikes of pink-purple or white flower heads. July-Sept. Sun. Ht.1.5m. Sp.45cm. |
2 Lts. |
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spicata ‘Alba’
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Clump forming. Tufts of grassy mid-green foliage. Spikes of white flower heads. July-Sept. Sun. Ht.90cm. Sp.45cm. |
2 Lts. |
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spicata 'Kobold' ('Goblin')
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Clump forming. Tufts of grassy mid-green foliage. Deep purple flower heads in dense spikes. July-Sept. Sun. Ht.50cm. Sp.45cm. |
2 Lts. |
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LIGULARIA |
(Leopard Plant)
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Asteraceae |
Hardy perennial |
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calthifolia |
Large, rounded glossy leaves. Bold spikes of yellow daisy flowers. June-July. Sun. Ht.150cm. |
2 Lts. |
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dentata 'Dark Beauty' |
Clump forming. Dark brownish leaves, mahogany under. Yellow-orange flower heads. June-Sept. Sun-semi shade. Ht.& Sp.1m. |
2 Lts. |
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dentata 'Othello'
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Clump forming. Deep purplish green leaves, purple-red beneath. Deep orange flower heads. June-Sept. Sun-semi shade. Ht.120cm.Sp.60cm. |
2 Lts. |
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przewalskii AGM
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Clump forming. Deeply cut palmate leaves. Purple-green stems of yellow flower heads. July-Sept. Sun. Ht.2m.Sp.1m. |
2 Lts. |
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‘The Rocket’ AGM
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Clump forming. Boldly toothed mid-green leaves. Tall purplish stems of yellow-orange flowers. June-Sept. Sun-semi shade. Ht.1.8m.Sp.90cm. |
2 Lts. |
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LIMONIUM |
(Sea Lavender)
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Plumbaginaceae |
Hardy perennial |
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platyphyllum.
'Blue Diamond' |
Rosette forming. Mid- to dark green leaves. Wiry stems bear panicles of spikelets of blue flowers. Sun. Late summer. Ht.60cm.Sp.45cm. |
2 Lts. |
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LINARIA |
(Toadflax)
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Scrophulariaceae |
Hardy perennial |
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purpurea
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Erect slender plant with linear mid-green leaves. Violet-purple flowers. June-Sept. Sun. Ht.90cm. Sp.30cm. |
2 Lts. |
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purpurea
'Canon Went'
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Erect slender plant with linear mid-green leaves. Pale pink flowers. June-Sept. Sun. Ht.90cm. Sp.30cm. |
2 Lts. |
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Purpurea
'Springside White' |
Erect slender plant with linear mid-green leaves. White flowers. June-Sept. Sun. Ht.60cm. Sp.30cm. |
2 Lts. |
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LINUM
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(Flax) |
Linaceae |
Hardy perennial. |
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perenne |
Upright stems, clothed in grass-like, bluish-green leaves. Clusters of clear blue flowers fading by afternoon. Produced continuously June-July. Sun. Ht.& Sp.30cm. |
2Lts.
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LIRIOPE
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(Lily turf) |
Convallariaceae |
Hardy perennial. |
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muscari AGM |
Evergreen. Dense clumps of strap-shaped dark green foliage. Purple-green stems bear spikes of violet-mauve flowers. Aug-Nov. Sun-semi-shade. Ht.30cm.Sp.45cm. |
2 Lts. |
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muscari
'Monroe White' |
Evergreen. Dense clumps of strap-shaped dark green foliage. Numerous green-stalked racemes of white flowers. Aug-Nov. Sun-semi-shade. Ht.30cm.Sp.45cm. |
2 Lts. |
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gigantea
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Evergreen. Lush, dark green grass-like foliage. Small white flowers, metallic violet-blue fruit. Semi shade. Ht.40cm.Sp.90cm. |
2 Lts. |
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LITHODORA
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(Scrambling Gromwell)
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Boraginaceae |
Hardy perennial. |
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diffusa ‘Blue Star’ (P)
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Evergreen. Spreading, branched shrub with deep green leaves. A profusion of intense blue, white edged, starry flowers. Summer. Sun. Ht.15cm.Sp.24cm. |
2 Lts. |
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diffusa ‘Heavenly
Blue’ AGM |
Evergreen. Spreading, branched shrub with deep green leaves. A profusion of azure-blue flowers. Summer. Sun. Ht.15cm.Sp.60cm. |
2 Lts. |
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diffusa
'Pete's Favourite' |
Evergreen. Spreading, branched shrub with deep green leaves. Green leaves. A profusion of white flowers. Summer. Sun. Ht.15cm. Sp.60cm. |
2 Lts. |
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LOBELIA |
(Lobelia)
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Campanulaceae |
Hardy perennial. |
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'Bees Flame' |
Clump forming. Reddish-purple stems & leaves. Racemes of bright scarlet flowers. July-Sept. Sun. Ht.75cm. Sp.30cm. |
2 Lts. |
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cardinalis AGM |
Clump forming. Purple-red stems & bronze tinged green foliage. Spikes of red flowers. July-Sept. Sun-semi shade. Ht.90cm.Sp.30cm. |
2 Lts. |
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x gerardii
‘Vedrariensis’
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Clump forming. Dark green broadly lance-shaped foliage. Spikes of purple-violet flowers. July-Sept. Sun-semi shade. Ht.90cm.Sp.30cm. |
2 Lts. |
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‘Queen Victoria’ AGM
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Clump forming. Deep purple-red stems & purple-red foliage. Spikes of red flowers. July-Sept. Sun-semi shade. Ht.90cm.Sp.30cm. |
2 Lts. |
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'Royal Velvet'
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Clump forming. Dark green, slightly hairy foliage. Leafy racemes of rich red flowers. July-Sept. Sun. Ht.75cm. Sp.30cm. |
2 Lts. |
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‘Russian Princess’ |
Clump forming. Bronze-purple foliage. Rich-pink flowers. Aug.-Oct. Sun-semi shade. Ht.90cm.Sp.30cm. |
2 Lts. |
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siphilitica
‘Alba’
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Clump forming. Erect leafy stems of lance-shaped light green leaves. Dense racemes of white flowers. July-Sept. Sun-semi shade. Ht.90cm.Sp.30cm. |
2 Lts. |
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LUPINUS |
(Lupin)
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Papilionaceae |
Hardy perennial. |
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Gallery Blue |
Clumps of mid-green divided leaves. Racemes of blue flowers. May-July. Sun. Ht.50cm.Sp.30cm. |
2 Lts. |
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Gallery Pink
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Clumps of mid-green divided leaves. Racemes of pink flowers. May-July. Sun. Ht.50cm.Sp.30cm. |
2 Lts. |
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Gallery Red
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Clumps of mid-green divided leaves. Racemes of red flowers. May-July. Sun. Ht.50cm.Sp.30cm. |
2 Lts. |
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Gallery White
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Clumps of mid-green divided leaves. Racemes of white flowers. May-July. Sun. Ht.50cm.Sp.30cm. |
2 Lts. |
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Gallery Yellow |
Clumps of mid-green divided foliage. Racemes of yellow flowers. May-July. Sun. Ht.50cm.Sp.30cm. |
2 Lts. |
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LYCHNIS |
(Campion)
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Caryophyllaceae |
Hardy perennial. |
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arkwrightii
'Vesuvius' |
Lance shaped brownish green foliage. Terminal cymes of orange-scarlet flowers. Summer. Sun. Ht.45cm. Sp.30cm. |
2 Lts. |
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chalcedonica AGM
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Neat clump forming, mid-green foliage. Heads of vermilion star-shaped flowers. June-July. Sun. Ht.90cm.Sp.30cm. |
2 Lts. |
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coronaria
Atrosanguinea Group |
Evergreen. Furry, silver-grey foliage. Intense dark pink flowers. Summer. Sun. Ht.80cm.Sp.45cm. |
2 Lts. |
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LYSIMACHIA |
(Loosestrife)
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Primulaceae |
Hardy perennial. |
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clethroides AGM |
Erect mid green foliage. Off white spikes of flowers, Aug-Sept. Sun-semi shade. Ht.90cm. Sp.60cm. |
2 Lts. |
ciliata ‘Firecracker’ AGM
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Erect dark bronze foliage. Spikes of star-shaped yellow flowers. Summer. Sun-semi shade. Ht.100cm.Sp.60cm. |
2 Lts. |
LYTHRUM |
(Loosestrife)
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Lythraceae |
Hardy perennial. |
salicaria
‘Lady Sackville’ |
Clump forming. Mid-green, lance shaped downy leaves. Spikes of deep pink flowers. Summer. Sun-semi shade. Ht.120cm.Sp.45cm. |
2 Lts. |
virgatum
‘Dropmore Purple’ |
Clump forming. Erect branching stem, mid-green leaves. Spike-like racemes of red-purple flowers. Summer. Sun. Ht.90cm.Sp.45cm. |
2 Lts. |
virgatum ‘Robert’
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Good autumnal colour. Mid-green lance-shaped, downy leaves. Spikes of clear rose-pink flowers. Summer. Sun-semi shade. Ht.90cm.Sp.45cm. |
2 Lts. |
