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HERBACEOUS S to Z

 






SALVIA

 

"Sage" Sun loving plant which is long flowering and drought resistant.

 

 

 

 

nemorosa Ostfriesland (East Friesland)

 

Erect violet-purple flower spikes, June-Aug. 45 cm high. Robust clumping habit.

2L


£5.60

HES001

officinalis

 

"Common Sage" Velvety grey-green evergreen aromatic foliage with blue flowers, June-Aug. 45-60 cm high

2L


£5.60

HES002

officinalis Purpurascens

 

"Purple Sage". Evergreen. Soft greyish-purple velvet foliage.60 cm high.

2L


£5.60

HES003

verticillata Purple Rain

 

Evenly spaced rich purple flower clusters on arching stems, July-Sept. 45 cm high.

2L


£5.60

HES004

SCABIOSA

 

Any well drained fertile soil, containing lime. Like sun.




 

Butterfly Blue

 

Masses of intense lavender-blue flowers April-Oct. 20-25 cm high.

2L


£5.60

HES006

SEDUM a

 

Sun-loving easy-to-grow plants. Drought tolerant.




 

Herbstfreude (Autumn Joy)

 

Sturdy stems supporting wide heads of rich pink flowers turning to salmon bronze, Aug-Oct. Foliage is succulent glaucous. 60 cm high.

2L


£4.80

HES008

Purple Emperor

 

Dusky pink-red flowers, dark red leaves. July-Sept. 50 cm high

2L


£5.60

HES009

Ruby Glow

 

Glowing ruby-pink flowerheads July-Sept. Trailing foliage is purplish-grey. 20 cm high.

2L


£4.80

HES010

SEMPERVIVUM

 

"Houseleek". Succulent rosettes with stalked flowers. Evergreen requiring good drainage and sun.




 

Mixed


A colourful mixture

9 cm


£2.75

HES012

SISYRINCHIUM

 

 




 

striatum Aunt May (Variegatum)

 

Narrow plain boldly striped cream sword-like leaves with pale straw yellow flowers, striped purple, June-July. 60 cm high. Likes sheltered and sunny position.

2L


£7.05

HES014

SOLIDAGO

 

"Golden Rod"




 

Golden Baby (Goldkind)

 

Deep yellow fluffy heads of tiny flowers, Aug-Sept. 45-60 cm high.

2L


£4.95

HES016

Goldenmosa


Yellow,, 75cm high August-Sept

1L


£3.75

HES017

STACHYS

 

"Lamb's Ears/Lamb's Tongue". Likes full sun and well drained soil.




 

byzantina (lanata)

 

Large felted silver-grey leaves, grey stems of magenta-pink flower spikes June-Aug. 30-45 cm high. Good ground cover.

2L


£5.00

HES019

TANACETUM (PYRETHRUM)

 

 




 

coccineum Robinson's Mixed


Tall erect stems bearing large single flowers in mixed colours, May-July. 80 cm high. Likes sun.

2L


£5.00

HES021

TELLIMA

 

 




grandiflora

 

Small green-yellow bell-shaped flower sprays, April-May. Evergreen foliage. 60 cm high. Good ground cover.

2L


£4.80

HES023

THALICTRUM

 

"Meadow Rue"




delavayi Hewitt's Double

 

Clouds of tiny, double pale violet flowers July-Aug. Fern-like foliage. 990-120 cm high.

2L


£6.80

HES025

THYMUS

 

"Thyme". Aromatic plants ideal for border edges, paving or tubs. Likes sunny well drained position. Spreading habit.




x citriodorus


This is a small, hardy evergreen herb with a lemon scent and gold variegated leaves, with pink flowers. In addition to its attractive appearance it is an excellent culinary thyme.

1.5L


£3.75

HES027

x citriodorus Silver Queen

 

Mauve flowers above pale green leaves which are lightly variegated silver, June-July. 5-8 cm high. Open habit

1.5L


£3.75

HES028

Doone Valley a

 

Dark green leaves splashed gold and tinted red in winter. Mauve flowers June-July. 7-10 cm high. Prostrate habit.

1.5L


£3.75

HES029

pulegioides Bertram Anderson (Anderson's Gold)

 

Soft pink flowers May-June and bright golden foliage all year. 10-15 cm high.

1.5L


£3.75

HES030

vulgaris "Common

 

"Common or Cooking Thyme". Profusion of pale pink flowers during summer, low dense bush of dark green aromatic leaves. 30 cm high.

1.5L


£3.75

HES032

TIARELLA

 

 




cordifolia

 

Spikes of creamy-white flowers, May-July. Pointed green leaves in running trails. 20-30 cm high. Good ground cover for shade.

2L


£4.95

HES033

VERBASCUM

 

"Mullein" Likes sun and well drained soil.




bombyciferum

 

Dramatic rosette of large white woolly leaves with spikes of yellow flowers, June-Aug. 120 cm high.

2L


£5.00

HES035

Cotswold Group Gainsborough


Yellow flowers, 1.5m high

2L


£5.00

HES036

Helen Johnson

 

Long spikes of coppery-orange flowers above grey-green felty foliage, June-Sept. 60i-90 cm high. Needs full sun and well drained soil.

2L


£5.00

HES037

olympicum

 

Candelabra-like head of yellow flowers above large rosettes of frosty felted grey leaves, July-Sept. 150 cm high.

2L


£5.00

HES038

VERBENA

 

 




bonariensis (patagonica)

 

Very tall airy, graceful stems of violet-blue flowers, June-Sept. Not fully hardy, but self-seeding.

2L


£4.80

HES040

VERONICASTRUM

 

 




virginicum


White spikey flower head on single stem, August ht 1.5m

2L


£5.00

HES042

WALDSTEINIA

 

 




ternata

 

Evergreen with dark glossy leaves and bright yellow buttercup-shaped flowers, March-April..15 cm high. Good ground cover, carpeting habit.

2L


£4.20

HES044

ZANTEDESCHIA

 

"Arum Lily"




Aethiopica


Arum lily white in summer

2/3L


£6.00

HES046