AGM A mound of large pale blue flowers veined crimson. 45cm. Flowering June-August onwards. Reasonable soil in open or sunny position. Unique colour for a long flowering plant.
AGM This brilliant hybrid from Cambridge Botanic Garden has intense blue flowers with white centres from May to July and September onwards. Open position in average soil. 60cm x 90cm. Named after a street in Cambridge.
Like 'Brookside' but with darker blue flowers, 5cm across. The stuff of myth! Average soil in sun, 70cm. Summer with good repeat and super foliage colour in autumn.
Masses of small blue flowers in spring. Alan Bremner's hybrid: a compact clump of leaves and the myriad of flowers are held erect for weeks in late spring. Open or light shade, not too dry. 70cm.
Delightful white flowers on this compact clump forming plant to 20cm tall. Slow. A bit of a mystery as to it's identity, originaly thought to be G saxatile but not!
Palest pink flowers, with deep pink veins, reflexed like a cyclamen above broad light green leaves. Compact, for humusy soil in shade, or open position. 40cm. Spring.
A useful improvement on the usual form, this has larger flowers of a clean royal blue in early summer to 40cm. Well drained soil in full sun, summer dormant.
A recent introduction with very compact growth and masses of small deep pink flowers in late spring. Not really a groundcover but a spreading patch to 15cm high.
AGM Pure white flowers without the usual pink calyx. Introduced from Mount Olympus by Liverpool Botanic Garden. Shame Vits didn't have this for her "pale garden"! Deciduous.
A rare selection with pretty pink flowers with deeper veins held well above the fine-cut foliage on upright stems to 25cm. Leafs up in winter and flowers in spring before dying back to tubers for the summer. Well drained soil in full sun.
Finely cut slightly greyish-green foliage emerges in winter and the purple-blue flowers follow in spring on strong stems to 30cm. Summer dormant. Well drained soil in full sun.
A recent introduction from the French garden of the same name. Purple flowers with pale edges and markings. Glossy green foliage. 30cm. Shade, even quite dry.
From breeder Robin Moss this cultivar has large pink-lilac flowers with some darker veins. Vigorous and easy. Glossy green foliage. 30cm. Shade, even quite dry.
Purple flowers all season above clumps of shiny leaves. Average soil, tolerates dry soil in shade, but prefers better soil in sun. Useful for dark shady places. 30cm. Deciduous.
Unnamed seedlings from our range of cultivars of this valuable cranesbill for shade, even quite dry. Likely to be lilac-pink maybe with purple markings. c. 30cm.
Low growing clumps with purple flowers in summer. An easily grown perennial with a long season of flower. Ordinary to moist soil in sun or light shade. 30cm.
An attractive wintergreen species from south eastern Europe. Tuberous roots and hairy leaves often marked brown, rich blue flowers in spring to 25cm. Drained soil in full sun.