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Pulmonaria 'Sissinghurst White' AGM
| NEW White flowers March, marbled spotted leaves. Part shade best. Good groundcover. Ht 25cm/10". Sold in 9cm pots
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Pulmonaria 'Trevi Fountains'
| Spotted, compact foliage and spring cobalt-blue flowers April/May. Good groundcover. Part shade best. Eventual Ht 35cm/1'. Sold in 9cm pots.
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Pulmonaria 'Victorian Brooch'
| Compact silver-spotted foliage with long-lasting magenta-coral flowers April/May. Part shade. Good groundcover. Eventual Ht 30cm/1'. Sold in 9cm pots.
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Ranunculus
| (Ranunculaceae). Buttercup, Crowfoot. Genus of about 400 species of Aquatics and clump forming perennials, some evergreen or semi-evergreen grown for their flowers. Found widely distributed in temperate regions of the world. They are found in a range of habitats varying from damp woodland to grassland and from mountain screes and summer-dry sites to bogs or shallow water. They may be rhizomatous, tuberous, fibrous-rooted or spread by runners. Wiry stems hold rosetted, bowl-shaped, 5-petalled flowers in late spring and early summer. Buttercups are suitable for a wide range of sites.
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Ranunculus acris 'Flore Pleno'
| Flowers are double pompom yellow in summer, petals numerous. It has lobed foliage. Eventual Ht 60cm/2'. Sold in 9cm pots.
Price: £4.50
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Rhemnania alata
| NEW Chinese Foxglove. Large bright pink & red bell-flowers with yellow-spotted throats late spring. Ht 80cm/3'. Sold in 9cm pots
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Rodgersia aesculifolia AGM
| (Saxifragaceae). Genus of 6 species of vigorous, summer flowering, rhizomatous, clump forming perennials. Occur in moist woodland and scrub and at streamsides, in the mountains of Burma, China, Korea and Japan. They have long- stalked, palmate or pinnate, sometimes bronze tinged, basal emerald green leaves like those of the Horse Chestnut tree. Long, much branched, dense panicles of star shaped white flowers in large fluffy pyramidal panicles mid summer. These are followed by dark red or brown capsular fruits. Ideal for pond sides, bog garden or naturalizing at woodland margins. Humus rich, moist soil, in full sun or part shade. Ht 100cm/3'. Sold in 9cm pots
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Romneya coulteri
| (Papaveraceae). Tree poppy, Matilija poppy. Genus of 2 species of suckering, summer-flowering, vigorous woody based perennials and deciduous sub shrubs. Found in chaparral and sage scrub in S. California, USA and N. Mexico. Grown for their glaucous foliage and fragrant showy white flowers. Leaves are alternate and pinnatifid, deeply lobed, grey-green. Solitary, terminal, 6-petalled papery, pure-white, poppy-like, flowers with golden-yellow centres from July to October. Resents disturbance once planted. Requires fertile, well-drained soil in sun. Ht 2m/6'. Plants sold in 9cm pots
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Sanguisorba menziesii
| (Rosaceae) Burnet. Genus of approximately 18 species of clump forming, rhizomatous perennials, grown for their bottlebrush-like flowers on arching stems. Occur in damp meadows with a few from dry, grassy or rocky sites in temperate and cooler regions of the N. hemisphere. Leaves composed of pairs of oval leaflets, alternate and pinnate, toothed, neatly veined, some glaucous. Flowers are terminal spikes, of small, fluffy red pink or white sepals and prominent stamens but no petals. Suitable for growing in a herbaceous or mixed borders and for naturalizing in a damp meadow garden or by water. Good for cutting. Deep maroon bottle brush like flower spikes above glaucous foliage. Flowers May to June. Moist soil, full sun. Hardy. Ht 60cm/2'. Plants sold in 9cm pots
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Sanguisorba tenuifolia alba
| Nodding white flower heads July to September. Clump forming, rhizomatous perennials, grown for their bottlebrush-like flowers on arching stems. Eventual Ht 1.5m/4'. Sold in 9cm pots
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Schizostylis
| (Iridaceae). Kaffir Lily. Genus of a single species of late flowering hardy rhizomatous evergreen perennials. Found in damp water meadows and streambanks in southern Africa. Grown for their showy, gladiolus-like slender spires of cherry-red silky flowers over grass-like foliage. Good for cutting, flowering September to November. Plenty of summer water needed for autumn flowers. Likes moist, but well drained soil, in sun. Good for herbaceous or mixed border or courtyard
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Schizostylis coccinea 'Major' AGM
| Kaffir Lily. An essential late flowering hardy perennial. Likes moist, but well drained soil, any site. Plenty of summer water needed for autumn flowers. Slender spires of cherry-red silky flowers over grass-like foliage, good for cutting.. Flowering Sept-Nov. Ht 45cm/18". Plants sold in 9cm pots
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Schizostylis 'Snow Maiden'
| NEW Kaffir Lily. An essential late flowering hardy perennial. Likes moist, but well drained soil, any site. Plenty of summer water needed for autumn flowers. Slender spires of white flowers over grass-like foliage, good for cutting.. Flowering Sept-Nov. Ht 45cm/18". Plants sold in 9cm pots
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Schizostylis 'Viscountess Byng'
| Late flowering hardy perennial. Likes moist, but well drained soil any site. Plenty of summer water needed for autumn flowers. Slender spires of rose pink silky flowers over grass-like foliage. Flowering Sept-Nov. Ht 45cm/18". Plants sold in 9cm pots
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Silene dioica 'Firefly'
| Double magenta flowers May to July, semi evergreen, part or full shade. Hardy. Any moist soil. Ht 75cm/2.5'. Plants sold in 9cm pots
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Solidago 'Golden Dwarf'
| (Asteraceae/Compositae). Golden Rod, Aaron's rod. Genus of about 100 species of woody based summer and autumn flowering, mound forming perennials. Occur on roadsides, prairies and riverbanks, most found in North America, a few in South America and Eurasia. Valued for their small, elongated flowerheads borne in one-sided, upwards-facing racemes or spike-like panicles of flowers in sprays of tufted, mimosa-like yellow heads. Stiff, branched stems bear alternate, narrowly elliptic to lance shaped, entire or toothed, prominently veined leaves. Good for late summer colour and cut flowers. Well drained, poor to moderately fertile soil best in full sun. Ht 60cm/2'. Plants sold in 9cm pots
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Smilacina racemosa syn Maianthemum racemosum AGM
| (Liliaceae). False Solomon's Seal. Genus of 25 species of mainly rhizomatous perennials, grown for their graceful appearance. From woodland in Asia and North and Central America. Similar to and closely related to Solomon's Seal (Polygonatum). They have unbrancing, often arching stems of alternate long pointed lanceolate foliage with golden coloured in autumn. Flowers in terminal panicles - tiny, white and scented which fruit into red berries with purple spots. Make dense rhizomatous clumps. Excellent in a woodland garden or shaded border. Neutral to acid, moist, moderately fertile soil best. Flowering April May. Ht 75cm/2.5'. Plants sold in 9cm pots
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Symphitum 'Hidcote Pink' AGM
| (Boraginaceae). Comfrey. Genus of 25-35 species of vigorous, coarse clump forming, hairy, rhizomatous perennials, best suited to the wild garden. From damp, often shady habitats including woodland, scrub, wasteland, streamside and roadsides in Europe, N. Africa and W. Asia. Some are used medicinally or for liquid plant food or green manure. They have fleshy roots and long-stalked, oblong to ovate, elliptic, wrinkled, prominently veined mostly basal leaves. Erect usually branched stems bear terminal cymes of pendent tubular flowers. Excellent for ground cover or for a shady border or woodland garden. Will flourish in any garden soil in sun or shade, including deep shade dry shade and boggy places. Divide in spring. Beautiful pink and white flowers in April. Ht 60cm/2'. Plants sold in 9cm pots
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Thermopsis caroliniana syn T.villosa
| Leguminosae/Papilionaceae. Genus of approximately 20 species of rhizomatous summer-flowering perennials from grassy mountainsides, light woodland and streamsides in Siberia, N. India, E. Asia and North America. Cultivated for their attractive foliage and lupin-like racemes of yellow pea like flowers. Foliage comprised of three oval leaflets. Sometimes hairy, silvery or glaucous stems with persistent leafy stipules with similar basal leaves. Suitable for a mixed or herbaceous border or a wild flower garden. Flowers are attractive to bees. Will tolerate a range of conditions. Long lived with tough rootstocks resenting disturbance. Downy yellow pea like flowers, June to July. Hairless stems. Any site or soil. Ht 125cm/4'. Sold in 9cm pots
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Thermopsis montana
| Yellow pea flowers May to June. Foliage silky haired. Any site or soil. Ht 40cm/18". Sold in 9cm pots
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Tiarella wherryi AGM
| White flowers with hint of pink, delicately fragrant, May to June. Compact preferring moist shade. Ht 20cm/8"
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