Last Updated 22 November 2009

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Tanacetum macrophyllum

Tanacetum macrophyllum

Large clumps of cut green foliage and strong stems bearing large heads of creamy flowers in summer. Full sun, even quite dry. 1.5m. Deciduous, but fantastic winter stems and seed heads. (previously sold as Achillea grandifolia) (9cm pots)

£2.50

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Taraxacum rubrifolium

Stunning deep purple rosettes producing lots of bright yellow flowers all summer.  Any soil in sun, 15cm. (9cm pots)

£3.00

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Telekia speciosa

Big yellow daisies on strong stems over large, spade shaped foliage.  Average soil in sun.  2m, but usually less. (9cm pots)

£3.00

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Teucrium flavum

Bushy shrub/perennial with small glossy green leaves and spikes of pale yellow flowers to about 50cm in summer and autumn. Probably best cut back hard in spring. Drained soil in sun. (1L pots) 

£4.00

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Teucrium scorodonia Crispum Marginatum

Teucrium scorodonia ‘Crispum Marginatum’

Brilliant ruffled margins to sage green leafed plants. Pale green flowers. 20cm. (9cm pots)

£3.00

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Thalictrum delavayi Album

Thalictrum delavayi ‘Album’

An erect clump-forming perennial with dainty leaves and super white flowers with yellow stamens in summer. 1.2m.  Reasonable to good soil in sun. (9cm pots)

£3.00

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Thalictrum delavayi ‘Hewitt’s Double’

An erect clump-forming perennial with dainty leaves and double lilac-mauve flowers in early summer.  Good, drained soil in sun or light shade. 1.2m. (7cm pots)

£4.00

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Thalictrum filamentosum

An outstanding species, dioecious and variable but always really pretty!  Purplish stems and well-divided leaflets to about 30cm and taller stems topped with heads of fluffy white/pink flowers from mid-summer. Clump forming and quite slow.  Good soil in sun or part shade. 50cm.  (9cm pots)

£5.50

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Tricyrtis Adbane

Tricyrtis ‘Adbane’

Spotted leaves and flowers on this autumn flowering Toad Lily. Flowers start lilac-mauve with darker spots and turn cobalt blue as they go over. 45cm.  Decent soil in shade. (9cm pots)

£3.50

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Tricyrtis formosana Samurai

Tricyrtis formosana ‘Samurai’

A strong grower with rich golden, feathered, edges to the foliage and branched stems bearing slender flowers of reddish purple in autumn. 60cm. Decent soil in shade. (9cm pots)

£3.00

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Tricyrtis hirta Albomarginata

Tricyrtis hirta ‘Albomarginata’

Good creamy-white edging to the foliage on this unusual form. Humusy soil in shade. 45cm.  (9cm pots)

£3.00

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Tricyrtis latifolia ‘Yellow Sunrise’

A more compact form of T. latifolia to 40cm. Brown spotted leaves and stems of pale yellow flowers with brown speckling from June till August.  Best in good woodsy soil in shade. (9cm pots)

£3.00

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Tricyrtis macropoda Yungi Temple Form

Tricyrtis macropoda Yungi Temple Form

Upright growth topped with exotic looking white flowers spotted with lavender purple. Reasonably vigorous clump forming plant for good soil in shade. 60cm. (9cm pots)

£3.00

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Tricyrtis White Towers

Tricyrtis ‘White Towers’

Pure white flowers on arching stems in late summer/autumn. Good to moist soil in shade for the best plants. 45cm. (9cm pots)

£3.50

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Trifolium rubens

Trifolium rubens

Unusual in growing upright from a dense clump, none of this running and rooting nonsense! Largish heads of reddish purple flowers to 40cm.  Good soil in sun. (1L pots)

£4.00

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Trifolium rubens ‘Peach Pink’

Clumps of upright stems clad with narrow trifoliate leaves and topped with heads of peachy pink bobble-like flowers all summer.  Shorter than the normal form, to about 35cm. Ordinary soil in sun.  Well behaved and easy! (1L pots) 

£4.00

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Trollius x cultorum ‘Alabaster’

A super variety with palest creamy-yellow flowers on strong wiry stems to 50cm.  Tidy clumps for good to moist soil in sun or light part shade. Flowers in summer for several weeks. (9cm pots)

£4.00

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Trollius x cultorum ‘Chedder’

Clumps of mid green foliage and flowers of a clear light yellow from mid-spring through the summer.. Good soil in sun or part shade.  50cm. (1L pots)

£4.50

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Tritonia disticha rubrolucens

Tritonia disticha ssp. rubrolucens

A hardy bulbous member of the Iris family (a bit like a Crocosmia), this has fans of sword-like foliage and arching stems of rose-pink flowers in mid to late summer to 1.4m.  Drained soil in full sun. Deciduous. (9cm pots)

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Tulbaghia violacea ‘Silver Lace’

A clump-forming bulbous perennial with narrow, cream striped, greyish green leaves. Large fragrant lilac flowers from mid-summer to early autumn. 60cm. Hardy in warm sheltered sites - otherwise keep in a pot in a cold glasshouse. (1.4L pots)

£4.50

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Tulbaghia violacea white flowered

Tidy clumps of narrow leaves and slender stems bearing clusters of almost white flowers, sometimes with a pinkish flush. May be T. v. 'Pallida'? Drained soil in a warm, sheltered place, or grow in a pot for cold glasshouse/conservatory. 50cm. (1.4L pots)

£4.50

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Uvularia grandiflora var. pallida

Uvularia grandiflora var. pallida

Stunning pale yellow bell-like flowers with twisted petals in spring.  Delicate stems to 40cm. Best in good woodland soil in shade. (1L pots)

£4.50

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Uvularia perfoliata

Uvularia perfoliata

A lovely spring woodland plant.  Pale yellow bells on short arching stems to 30cm in April/May. Best in good leafy soil in shade. (1L pots)

£4.50

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Uvularia perfoliata taller form

Uvularia perfoliata taller form

A lovely spring woodland plant.  Pale yellow bells on taller arching stems to 45cm in April/May.  Best in good leafy soil in shade. (9cm pots)

£4.00

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Valeriana pyrenaica

Valeriana pyrenaica

Clumps of large triangular leaves and strong stems to 1.2m topped with branched heads of lavender-flushed, white, scented flowers.  Decent soil in sun. (1L pots)

£3.50

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Verbascum Coneyhill Yellow

Verbascum ‘Coneyhill Yellow’

This fine plant arose on the nursery a few years ago, it appears to be a hybrid involving V. chiaxii. Delightful apricot-yellow flowers with a hint of pink, best seen to understand. 60cm.  Hardy and perennial in ordinary soil in sun. (9cm pots)

£3.50

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Verbascum ‘Cotswold Queen’

Beautiful flowers of a warm, rich yellow with a deep reddish-purple centre.  Tall spikes on strong stems to 90cm.  Well drained soil in full sun. (1.5L pots)

£4.50

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Verbena corymbosa

A hardy species with many heads of lavender blue flowers in summer.  Mixes well with grasses in drained soil in full sun. 60cm. (9cm pots)

£3.00

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Verbena ‘Seabrook’s Lavender’

A recent form found by Peter Seabrook. A good display of lavender flowers from early summer till the frosts. Hardy given drainage and a mulch of bark or similar.  45cm. Sun. (1L pots)

£3.50

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Verbesina alternifolia Goldstrahl

Verbesina alternifolia ‘Goldstrahl’

A rarely seen member of the daisy family this has coarse green foliage clothing strong stems topped with branching heads of largish yellow flowers in late summer. Decent soil in sun. 1.4m. (9cm pots)

£3.00

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Vernonia arkansana

Stunning purple flowers in autumn on tall stems clothed with long toothed leaves.  Clump forming.  Very hardy and tough when established.  2m. Good soil in sun. (9cm pots)

£3.50

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Vernonia noveboracensis ‘Albiflora’

The rarely seen pure white flowered form of Ironweed.  Strong, tall stems topped with clouds of tiny white flowers to 2m. Good soil in sun.  (9cm pots)

£3.50

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Veronica austriaca Ionian Skies

Veronica austriaca ‘Ionian Skies’

A low mat of feathery foliage produces masses of short spikes of sky blue flowers in late spring/early summer. Average, drained soil in sun. 15cm.   (9cm pots)

£3.00

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Veronicastrum virginicum ‘Apollo’

Long spikes of lilac flowers on this robust plant with strong stems to 1.8m. Flowers mid-late summer.  Average to good soil in sun or part shade. (1L pots)

£4.00

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Veronicastrum virginicum ‘Erica’

A beautiful pink flowered selection with distinct deep pink/red buds.  Tall, wiry wand like stems and spikes to 1m.  Average to good soil in sun. (9cm pots)

£3.50

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Veronicastrum virginicum ‘Lavendelturm’

A beautiful form with tall elegant but strong stems topped with narrow spikes of lavender flowers from midsummer.  The seedheads are also attractive and should be left standing throughout winter. 1.5m.  Good soil in sun. (9cm pots) 

£3.50

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Vinca minor Illumination

Vinca minor ‘Illumination’

A recent introduction with striking yellow variegated foliage and royal blue flowers from January onwards. Low groundcover or good in a container. 20cm. (9cm pots)

£3.00

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Vinca minor ‘Multiplex’

The lovely double purple form, dark green foliage. (9cm pots)

£3.00

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Vinca minor Sabinka

Vinca minor ‘Sabinka’

A pretty miniature version of this species with pale, sky-blue flowers over small mats of tiny deep green leaves. No more than 15cm high and much less spreading than the other forms.  Decent soil in shade. (9cm pots)

£3.00

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Vinca sardoa

Vinca sardoa

Very similar to V. difformis but this has even larger pale blue flowers, mostly in early spring but they pop up anytime. Trim the trails in winter to prevent it running. 60cm. (syn. V. difformis ssp. sardoa.)  (1.5L pots)

£4.00

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Viola elatior

Viola elatior

From the steppes of Europe and Asia this is the easiest of the shrubby violas. Deciduous, with pale green foliage, delicate blue flowers are produced in early summer. 50cm. Sun.   (9cm pots)

£3.00

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Viola sororia Albiflora

Viola sororia ‘Albiflora’

AGM  Neat clumps of short-stemmed deep green leaves and masses of showy white flowers in spring. Seems happy in most soils and positions but probably best in reasonable soil in light shade. 10cm. (9cm pots)

£3.00

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