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Helenium ‘The Bishop’

A dwarf variety with masses of yellow flowers to 60cm in summer and autumn. Can be cut back by half in May to reduce height and increase flowers. Leave the seedheads for winter effect. Good soil in sun. (1.4L pots)

£4.00

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Helianthus salicifolius

Helianthus salicifolius

The Afghan hound plant has narrow willowy foliage all summer, followed by heads of small yellow sunflower in October. Cut back in summer for a bushier look. Average drained soil in sun, deciduous, up to 3m. (1.4L pots)

£4.50

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Helleborus x hybridus ‘Double Vision’

A recent strain of semi-double anemone-centred types (approx 80%). White through the pinks to purple flowers in late winter-early spring.  Best in decent soil in shade. 40cm.  (1.4L pots) 

£8.50

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Helleborus multifidus

Apple green to purple flowers on stems over divided, deciduous foliage.  The foliage will become better as the plant gets older. Sun to part shade, rich soil for best growth. 30cm.  (1L pots)

£4.00

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Helleborus niger Praecox

Helleborus niger ‘Praecox’

A delightful form of this well known species with the large winter flowers creamy white flushed pink. Beautiful marked foliage as well.  Neat clumps to about 40cm. (1L pots)

£3.50

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Helleborus purpurascens

A deciduous species with red-purple flushed new growth and heads of smoky purple flowers in spring. Good humusy, drained soil in part shade. 30cm.  (1.4L pots)

£5.00

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Helleborus x nigercors White Beauty

Helleborus x nigercors ‘White Beauty

Stunning new hybrid with greyish foliage and stems bearing bunches of relatively large white flowers through spring.  40cm. PBR. (1.4L pots) 

£6.50

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Hemerocallis ‘Catherine Woodbury’

A favourite variety with elegant flowers of a pinkish lilac. Happy on most soils in sun.  90cm. (1L pots)

£3.50

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Hemerocallis Crimson Pirate

Hemerocallis ‘Crimson Pirate’

A spider type with long narrow petals of a rich crimson red. 75cm.  Good soil in sun. (1L pots)

£3.50

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Hemerocallis Pink Charm

Hemerocallis ‘Pink Charm’

Delightful pink flowers with strappy petals on strong stems to 70cm.  Average soil in sun.  (1L pots)

£3.50

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Hemerocallis Sammy Russell

Hemerocallis ‘Sammy Russell’

Brick red flowers, dwarf cultivar. 45cm. (1LSQ)

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Hemerocallis ‘Stella de Oro’

Neat, tidy clumps of short grassy foliage and stems bearing fat apricot-yellow flowers over a long season in summer. Best in good soil in sun.  30cm. (9cm pots)

£3.00

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Heterotheca villosa

Heterotheca villosa

(syn. Aster Golden Sunshine) Strong, upright stems just like an Aster novae-angliae topped with sprays of cheerful yellow flowers, about 4cm across in September/October. Ordinary soil in sun. Easy and hardy. (1.4L pots) .

£4.00

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Heuchera Caramel

Heuchera ‘Caramel’

An excellent new form with warm golden caramel coloured foliage with a matt finish (H. villosa influence?). Clump forming for reasonable soil in light shade. Creamy flowers to 45cm. PBR. (9cm pots)

£3.50

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Heuchera Chocolate Ruffles

Heuchera ‘Chocolate Ruffles’

Luxuriant large, ruffled purplish brown leaves.  Smallish flowers are insignificant compared to the foliage! 30cm. Average soil in sun for the best leaf colour.  PBR (9cm pots)

£3.50

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Heuchera ‘Electra’

Brilliant rounded leaves of chartreuse yellow with bold reddish veining. Short spikes of white flowers. 30cm.  PBR. (1L pots)

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Heuchera ‘Hollywood’

One of the next generation hybrids with good deep purple foliage with a pewter overlay and masses of good rich coral-red flowers to 40cm. PBR (1L pots)

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Heuchera Pluie de Feu

Heuchera ‘Pluie de Feu’

An older variety from 1902 which was selected for its superior bright strawberry red flowers on strong stems to 60cm.  Tidy clumps of lightly marbled green leaves.  Best in part shade or shade and an average soil. (syn. 'Rain of Fire' or 'Feuerregen') (1L pots)

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Heuchera Rave On

Heuchera ‘Rave On’

Another “next generation” Heuchera with masses of pretty pink flowers over heavily silvered purple-red leaves.  40cm. Average soil in sun. (9cm pots)

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Heuchera sanguinea ‘Ruby Bells’

Stunning ruby red bells over dark green leaves with light marbling. Neat clumps for reasonable soil in shade or part shade.  40cm. (1L pots)

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Heuchera Silver Scrolls

Heuchera ‘Silver Scrolls’

Compact plants of burgundy leaves heavily marked with pewter.  Stout stems with heads of white flowers flushed pink in spring. 40cm.  Best leaf colour if grown in the sun. PBR (9cm pots) 

£3.50

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Heucherella Sweet Tea

x Heucherella ‘Sweet Tea’

Incredible brilliant orange leaves with a darker star in the centre.  Clumps of palmate foliage for average soil in part shade.  60cm. PBR (1L pots)

£5.00

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Hieraceum sculleyi

Hieraceum sculleyi

Surely a must-have plant for fans of the X-files!  Rosettes of hairy green leaves and short, branched stems bearing many-petalled yellow flowers. Average soil in sun. 45cm. (9cm pots)

£3.00

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Hosta ‘Hadspen Blue’

Wonderful blue-grey foliage plant for moist soil in sun or light shade. Spikes of lavender flowers to 45cm. Reputed to be more slug-resistant than other varieties.  Possibly the best blue leaved variety. (1.4L pots) 

£4.50

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Ipheion ‘Alberto Castillo’

A stunning white flowered form with larger flowers than I. uniflorum. Attractive blue-grey foliage adds to the display. For a well drained soil in a warm sunny place.  Makes a good pot plant for a cold glasshouse too. 20cm.  (7cm pots)

£3.50

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Iphrion uniflorum Album

Ipheion uniflorum ‘Album’

(syn ‘White Star’) A hardy form with masses of starry white flowers in spring.  15cm. (9cm pots) 

£3.00

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Ipheion Charlotte Bishop

Ipheion uniflorum ‘Charlotte Bishop’

Lovely rich rosy pink flowers with a super scent are produced in abundance in spring. An easy bulbous plant for drained soil in full sun, or a container in a cool glasshouse.  15cm. (9cm pots) 

£3.00

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Jeffersonia diphylla

A tidy perennial with kidney-shaped pale grey-green leaves and cup-shaped white flowers from late spring to early summer. 20cm. Good woodsy soil in shade. (9cm pots)

£4.00

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Kirengeshoma palmata koreana

Beautiful greyish green jagged leaves on stems to between 60cm and 1.2m according to soil.  Topped with open racemes of large waxy, flared bells in a gentle pale yellow in autumn. Best in good, moist humusy soil in shade. (1.4L pots) 

£5.00

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Lactuca perennis

Lactuca perennis

An unusual herbaceous perennial which makes rosettes of toothed grey leaves flushed purple and stems of large lilac daisy-like flowers in early summer to 45cm.  Average soil in sun. (9cm pots)

£3.00

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Lamium flexuosum

Lamium flexuosum

Clumps of downy green foliage send up spikes of decent milky white flowers from mid-spring. An ideal plant to brighten up a shady corner.  For any drained soil in shade or part shade. 30cm.  (1L pots)

£3.50

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Lamium maculatum ‘Anne Greenaway’

Low growing carpets of mid green leaves with strong golden yellow variegation.  Rich pink flowers actually work well with the foliage! Reasonable soil in shade.  15cm. (1L pots)

£3.00

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Lamium maculatum Cannons Gold

Lamium maculatum ‘Cannon’s Gold’

Golden yellow foliage with bright pink flowers make a splash of colour in the spring. Ordinary soil in shade. 10cm. (1L pots)

£3.00

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Lamium maculatum ‘Ghost’

A new form with almost completely silvered leaves with jagged toothing and plenty of largish pink flowers in early spring.  Low growing evergreen groundcover to 15cm. Ordinary soil in shade. (1L pots)

£3.50

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Lamium maculatum ‘Purple Winter’

A super evergreen groundcover with plain green leaves that turn purplish in winter. Masses of generous spikes of light purple flowers in spring to 25cm. Much better than some of the feeble variegated ones! Average soil sun or light shade. (9cm pots) 

£3.00

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Lamium orvala Album

Lamium orvala ‘Album’

Clumps of upright stems clad with pale green leaves and topped wtih spikes of whorled white flowers in spring. Choice and well behaved!.  45cm.  Ordinary to good soil in sun or shade. (1.4L pots)

£4.50

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Lathyrus vernus

Lathyrus vernus

AGM  The super, spring flowering hardy perennial pea relative.  Low clumps of deep green foliage and branching stems of bright purple-blue flowers March to May.  Some may be near white. 30cm. (9cm pots)

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Lathyrus vernus ‘Alboroseus’

AGM. The pale pink and white flowered form of this spring flowering hardy perennial pea relative.  Low clumps of deep green foliage and branching stems of flowers March to May. Ordinary soil in sun.  30cm. (9cm pots)

£3.00

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Liatris spicata Floristan Weiss

Liatris spicata ‘Floristan Weiss’

Spikes of pure white flowers for weeks in summer.  Unusual in opening from the tip of the spike down the stem. Robust plants flowering July to September. Drained soil in sun. 1m. (9cm pots)

£3.00

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Ligularia dentata Britt-Marie Crawford

Ligularia dentata ‘Britt-Marie Crawford’

A new form with very dark, almost black foliage and the usual golden yellow flowers in summer. Good, moist soil in sun, 1m. (2L pots)

£4.50

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Ligularia veitchiana

Big rounded leaves of bright green make a nice clump from which strong stems ascend bearing bright yellow flowers in summer. To 1.5m. Good soil in sun or light shade. (1L pots)

£3.50

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Lilium sachalinensis  RBS0235

Lilium sachalinensis RBS 0235

A stunning, upright species from Sakhalin Island, collected in 2002. Leafy green stems to 45cm topped with single orange flowers tinged reddish. Seems easy so far. Drained soil in light shade?   (9cm pots)

£4.00

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Liriope koreana

Liriope koreana

A rare species with pale gren strappy leaves and slender spikes, in late summer, of pinkish mauve flowers to 25cm. Decent soil in shade. (9cm pots)

£3.00

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Liriope muscari ‘Christmas Tree’

Rarely seen, this narrow leafed form has spikes of pale pinkish-white flowers in mid-late summer.  Much smaller than most forms to about 10cm.  Slow as well! (9cm pots)

£4.00

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Liriope muscari ‘Ingwersen’

A selection with long spikes of mauve purple flowers in autumn. Clumps of deep green evergreen foliage. 25cm.  Good soil in shade for best results. (9cm pots)

£3.50

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Liriope muscari ‘Isabella’

A new Australian selection with pink flowers.  Clumps of strappy green foliage for shade or part shade.  25cm. (9cm pots)

£4.00

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Liriope muscari ‘Moneymaker’

A free flowering selection with plenty of blue-purple spikes in late summer-autumn.  Evergreen grassy foliage makes neat clumps for shade. Good soil. 20cm. (9cm pots)

£3.50

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Liriope muscari ‘Monroe White’

A stunning white flowered form with plenty of spikes of generously proportioned flowers in autumn.  Neat clumps of light green leaves.  Good soil in shade.  20cm. (1L pots)

£4.00

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Liriope muscari ‘Okina’

Stunning white new growth fades to dark green on this slow growing form. Should produce purple flowers but I've never seen any!  Good soil in shade. 30cm. (9cm pots)

£4.00

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Liriope muscari ‘Super Blue’

New. Clumps of strap-like leaves and lots of spikes of lavender blue flowers in autumn. Evergreen. Average to good soil in shade. 30cm. (1L pots)

£4.00

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Liriope spicata Gin-ryu

Liriope spicata ‘Gin-ryu’

A sparkling variegated form with many fine silvery white stripes on the strap like leaves.  Compact hummocks to 20cm.  Moist, fertile soil in sun or part shade. (1L pots)

£4.00

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Lunaria rediviva

Lunaria rediviva

The perennial form of Honesty. Slow growing this makes a woody clump sending up familiar stems bearing mauve flowers in summer followed by papery seed cases. Shade. 1m.    (9cm pots)

£3.00

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Lythrum salicaria ‘Zigeunerblut’

Bright pinkish purple flowers on strong stems to about 1m. Good midsummer to autumn flowers for good soil in sun. (9cm pots)

£3.00

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