Maianthemum chasmanthum

An unusual species of this little-known family related to Convallaria.  Neat mats of glossy green foliage and sprays of starry white flowers in late spring/early summer. 20cm.  Good, leafy soil in shade. (9cm pots)

£3.00

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Meehania urticifolia

An odd a crambling Ajuga relative with mid green foliage and largish spikes of mauve-blue flowers in spring. Charming groundcover for shade. 30cm. (9cm pots)

£3.00

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Monarda ‘Aquarius’

One of Piet Oudolf's introductions this has clear shell-pink flowers and mildew resistant foliage. Strong stems to 1.2m.  Best in good soil in full sun. (9cm pots) 

£3.00

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Monarda ‘Fishes’

Clumps of uprights stems topped with whorls of delicate light pink flowers in summer. Good contrast with the deeper green foliage.  1m. Mildew resistant, best in good soil in sun. (9cm pots)

£3.00

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Monarda ‘Squaw’

A splendid alternative to M.’Cambridge Scarlet’ for those not wanting any mildew. Bright scarlet red flowers in purplish bracts in summer. Not too dry, sun. 1m.  (9cm pots)

£3.00

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Monarda ‘Westacre Purple’

A good, strong growing, tall form with rich purple flowers and purple stained bracts.  Good soil in sun. 1.5m.  Can be cut back in mid-spring to promote more, lower flower stems. (9cm pots)

£3.00

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Muscari armeniacum ‘Valerie Finnis’

Yes, we know it’s a bulb, and a cracking one it is too! Low greyish foliage and long lasting spikes of grey buds opening pale blue. Delightful in early spring. 15cm. (9cm pots)

£2.50

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Narcissus ‘Rip van Winkle’

Beautiful fully double flowers with narrow, pointed petals.  The flowers start green in bud and only become fully yellow when completely open.  30cm. (9cm potsful) 

£2.00

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Nepeta yunnanensis

A wonderful, unusual species for the sunny border.  A largish clump of stems to 1m topped with a good spike of purplish blue flowers from May till September.  Drained soil in sun. (9cm pots) 

£3.00

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Omphalodes verna

A semi-evergreen perennial with shortly creeping stems and lots of pretty bright blue flowers with a white eye in spring. 20cm.  Average to good soil in shade. (9cm pots)

£3.00

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Omphalodes verna ‘Alba’

Carpets of bright green foliage with masses of small, pure white flowers on short stems, mostly in spring but continuing through till autumn. Average to good soil in shade. 20cm. (9cm pots)

£3.00

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Ophiopogon bodinieri B&L 12505

Congested hunnocks of very long, narrow strap-like leaves of a dark green. Spikes of small mauve flowers are followed by purplish berries. 25cm. Sun or shade, not dry. (9cm pots)

£3.00

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Ophiopogon japonicus

Low growing clumps. slowly spreading, of grass-like green leaves to 15cm.  Light mauve flowers followed by blue berries if you are lucky! Often used as groundcover in Japanese style gardens. Good soil in shade. (1L pots)

£4.00

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Ophiopogon japonicus ‘Tama-ryu Number 2’

Even smaller than 'Nippon' this is painfully slow and only grows to 3-4cm high.  Congested clumps of deep green recurved leaves.  It doesn't seem to flower.  Good soil in shade, best in a container. (7cm pots)

£4.00

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Ophiopogon planiscapus ‘Nigrescens’

AGM  The classic “black grass”.  Ideal for tubs and containers as well as edging borders etc.  Strappy black foliage and short spikes of mauve flowers followed by black, pearl-like, berries.  Decent soil in shade or part shade. (1L pots)

£4.00

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Ophiopogon wallichianus

Very long dark green leaves and spikes of rich mauve flowers in early summer on this unusual species. Forms a spidery mat in time. Average to good soil in shade. 20cm. (9cm pots)

£3.50

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Pachysandra terminalis ‘Green Sheen’

A rare and choice form of this evergreen groundcover. Very glossy, dark green leaves and short spikes of white flowers in early spring. Average soil in shade or part shade. 20cm. (9cm pots)

£4.00

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Papaver orientale ‘Cedric Morris’

Big pale pink flowers with dark spots inside.  Average, drained soil in sun.  75cm. (9cm pots)

£3.00

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Papaver orientale ‘Karine’

Beautiful, simple, elegant, flowers on this form.  Single, light pink with a dark centre. No ruffles or spots to complicate it! 60cm.  Average soil in sun. (9cm pots)

£3.00

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Penstemon ‘Hidcote Pink’

A narrow-leaved bushy perennial with small, pretty tubular-shaped, pale pink flowers with crimson veins inside. Drained soil in full sun.  75cm. (9cm pots)

£3.00

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Penstemon smallii

Upright clumps of deep green foliage flushed red, with red veins produce spikes of reddish-purple flowers from early summer. Ordinary soil in sun. 45cm. (9cm pots)

£3.00

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Persicaria affinis ‘Darjeeling Red’

A mat-forming, evergreen perennial with dark green leaves turning red in autumn and spikes of light pink flowers turning red when mature. 25cm.  Average soil in shade. (9cm pots)

£3.00

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Persicaria amplexicaulis ‘Alba’

Slender white spikes over large pale green leaves in summer. Decent soil in light shade.  90cm. (1L pots)  .

£3.50

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Persicaria amplexicaulis ‘Firedance’

A new cultivar with broader spikes of bright red flowers from midsummer till autumn.  90cm. Well behaved and grows almost anywhere not hot and dry. (1L pots)

£4.00

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Persicaria amplexicaulis ‘Orange Field’

A new selection from the Belgian collection of Chris Ghyselen.  Unusual orange-pink flowers in late summer and autumn.  1m. Ordinary to good soil in sun or light shade. PBR (9cm pots)

£3.50

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Persicaria amplexicaulis var. pendula

Beautiful plum pink flowers on this form that tend to droop over!  Mid summer into autumn, to about 60cm. Average to good soil in sun or light shade. (9cm pots).

£3.00

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Persicaria amplexicaulis ‘Pink Elephant’

A new form with masses of drooping soft candy pink flowers on short stems to only 45cm.  Decorative greyish green foliage.  From the Belgian breeder Chris Ghyselen.  PBR. (9cm pots) 

£3.50

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Persicaria amplexicaulis ‘Rosea’

Pale, rose-pink flowers in tapering spikes on this clump-forming perennial. Best in average to good soil in some shade. 70cm. (1L pots)

£3.50

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Persicaria amplexicaulis ‘Summerdance’

A splendid new form with chunky spikes of soft pinkish red flowers from midsummer through autumn.  Almost any soil but not too dry.  Sun or shade.  1m. (1L pots)

£4.00

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Persicaria nepalensis

Wonderful groundcover for light shade or shade. Foliage emerges green with a dark chevron and turns reddish later in summer. Pinkish white flowers from midsummer. 30cm. (previously sold as P.alata)   (9cm pots)

£3.00

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Petasites japonicus f. purpureus

Large purple parasol-like leaves are preceded by scented creamy-white flowers in late winter. The foliage colours best in sun, reasonable soil. Spreading and may need containing. 45cm. (1L pots)

£3.50

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Phlox carolina ‘Bill Baker’

A low growing species from North America, this cheerful pink form collected by Bill Baker.  Average soil in sun or light shade.  40cm. (9cm pots)

£3.00

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Phlox maculata ‘Delta’

A tough, upright grower with big heads of scented white flowers with rosy-pink centres that flood out into the petals.  More disease resistant than P. paniculata.  Good soil in shade. 60cm.  (9cm pots)

£3.00

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Phlox paniculata ‘Bartwentynine’ White Flame

A recent introduction with stunning, scented white flowers in dense spikes on dwarf plants. Super if your border phlox normally flop, this will only get to 45cm. Good soil in sun, it is mildew resistant as well. (1.5L pots)

£4.00

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Polemonium reptans ‘Stairway to Heaven’

A new introduction from the USA this variegated form is edged with creamy white with pink tinges in cooler weather.  Clear blue flowers on stems to 40cm.  Hardy and easy, for sun or light shade. (1L pots)

£4.50

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Polemonium ‘Sonia’s Bluebell’

An excellent recent hybrid with good stems of relatively large clear blue flowers in late spring and into summer. Scented. Average to good soil in sun. 30cm. (1L pots)

£4.00

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Polygonatum hookeri

A very dwarf form often growing to no more than 10cm. Leafy stems are topped with mid-pink, funnel-shaped flowers in spring. Sheltered, leafy soil in part shade. (9cm pots)

£3.50

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Polygonatum humile

A dwarf species with fresh green foliage and pendent white flowers with green tips in spring followed by black berries. 20cm.  Good, leafy soil in shade. (9cm pots)

£3.50

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Polygonatum x hybridum ‘Striatum’

Cream striped foliage and typical green tinted white bells in spring. Good woodsy soil in shade. 40cm.  Deciduous. (9cm pots)

£3.50

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Polygonatum maximowiczii

(syn. P. odoratum maximowiczii)  A robust species close to the common P. odoratum this produces strong arching stems to 90cm dripping with relatively large white bells with jade-green tips in late spring.  Good soil in shade. (9cm pots)

£4.00

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Polygonatum multiflorum

The classic "solomons seal". Tall arching stems with generous green-white bells in late spring.  Best in decent soil in shade.  75cm. (1L pots)

£4.00

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Polygonatum odoratum var. pluriflorum ‘Variagatum’

AGM  A low growing form with cream striped leaves and typical white flowers.  35cm. Good, woodland soil in shade.  Deciduous. (1L pots)

£4.00

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Polygonatum orientale F&S364

One of the best dwarf species in our humble opinion! Like a miniature Solomons Seal, to about 30cm, with lots of largish creamy bells in spring.  Good soil in shade. (9cm pots)

£4.00

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Polygonatum sewerzowii

A rare species with tall upright stems with long narrow leaves and pink flushed bell-like flowers in May.  1m. Good, woodland type soil in shade. (1L pots)

£5.00

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Polygonatum sp. [not P. biflorum]

Obtained as P. commutatum, which is P. biflorum but this is NOT that! Pretty jade-green bells hang in clusters from arching stems to about 70cm. Good, woodland soil in shade. (1L pots)

£5.00

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Polygonatum stewartianum

A rare woodlander with whorls of green foliage on stems to 45cm. Creamy flowers are followed by red fruits. Good soil in shade. (9cm pots)

£4.00

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Polygonatum verticillatum ‘Rubrum’

Whorls of narrow leaves on slender stems to about 60cm.  Smallish green bell-like flowers in late spring. The flowers and stems are often spotted reddish purple and the foliage has a purple flush when young. Late to emerge.  Good, woodland soil in shade. . (9cm pots)

£3.50

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Polystichum polyblepharum

Brilliant glossy, deep green fronds from ginger buds on this hardy, semi-deciduous fern. Best in good soil in shade. 30cm. (1L pots)

£4.00

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Potentilla atrosanguinea var. argyrophylla

Choice.  Bright silvery-green leaves show off the yellow flowers with red-orange centres.  45cm. Drained soil in full sun. (9cm pots)

£3.00

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Potentilla ‘Gibson’s Scarlet’

AGM. A clump-forming perennial with soft green leaves and single bright scarlet flowers from early to late summer. 45cm. Average soil in sun. (9cm pots)

£3.00

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Potentilla x hopwoodiana

This rare plant has exquisite pale pink and cream flowers with deeper centres on long stems. At last we have built up enough stock for sale! (we hope). Sunny, drained position. 45cm. (1L pots)

£4.00

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Pulmonaria angustifolia ‘Azurea’

Bright sky blue flowers and plain green foliage make a distinct plant for humusy soil in shade or part shade. 20cm. (9cm pots)

£3.00

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Pulmonaria saccharata ‘Dora Bielefeld’

A clump-forming perennial with lightly silver spotted mid-green leaves and pretty dusky pink flowers from late winter to late spring. 25cm  Good soil in part shade or shade. (1L pots)

£3.50

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Pulsatilla vulgaris

AGM  A native alpine with finely divided light green leaves and pendent bell-shaped blue-purple flowers in spring, followed by fluffy seedheads. 20cm.  Drained soil in sun.  Suitable for naturalising in short grass. (9cm pots)

£2.50

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Pulsatilla vulgaris ‘Alba’

AGM  A native alpine with finely divided light green leaves and pendent bell-shaped white flowers in spring, followed by fluffy seedheads. 20cm.  Drained soil in sun.  Suitable for naturalising in short grass. (7cm pots)

£2.00

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Pulsatilla vulgaris var. rubra

A native alpine with finely divided light green leaves and pendent bell-shaped brick red to purple flowers in spring, followed by fluffy seedheads. 20cm.  Drained soil in sun.  Suitable for naturalising in short grass. (7cm pots)

£2.50

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