All Plants

Acaena inermis 'Purpurea'£4.50

Neat flat carpets of rich purple foliage with a silvery-grey sheen. Rounded heads of white flowers in summer to 5cm. Sun, drained soil.

Acanthus hungaricus MESE561£6.50

(Collected as A. balcanicus MESE 561) A neat, deciduous, plant with jagged green foliage and stocky spikes of soft pink flowers from green bracts. Drained soil in full sun. 30-60cm.

Acanthus mollis 'Long Spike'£6.50

Originating in Beth Chatto's Essex garden this superb form of the species produces spectacular, well, long spikes of pinkish flowers to between 1.2 and 1.5m. Sun, drained soil.

Acanthus mollis 'Rue Ledan'£6.50

A pure white flowered form of this reliable garden perennial. Big clumps of deep green jagged foliage and spikes of flowers to 90cm. Average soil in sun is best.

Achillea 'Inca Gold'£4.50

Brilliant light orange flowers with red tints, fade to a soft yellow over lovely greyish foliage. Neat clumps and one of the best in our opinion! Drained soil in full sun, divide and replant every 3 years. 75cm.

Aconitum 'Blue Opal'£5.00

A plant of 3 seasons; pretty spring foliage, late summer spires of pale blue flowers and great autumn foliage colour. Average to good soil in sun or part shade. 1.2m.

Aconitum sp. ACE1449£4.50

From the Alpine Garden Society expedition to China in 1994 this herbaceous species produces upright stems to c. 1.4m topped with spikes of light green buds that open to ivory tinted pink flowers in summer.

Aconitum variegatum ssp paniculatum£5.00

Heads of glorious rich blue flowers on stems to 1.5m in midsummer. Rarely seen but elegant and easy enough to grow in a mixed border in good soil.

Acorus gramineus 'Ogon'£4.50

A valuable, evergreen, yellow variegated version. Lovely for its bright winter effect. Grass-like arching foliage to 30cm in average to good soil in shade or part sun.

Acorus gramineus 'Variegatus'£4.50

Beautiful creamy variegated arching foliage on this evergreen perennial for good to wet soil in at least some shade. Really tough but best out of cold winds. 25cm.

Ajuga reptans 'Julia'£4.50

Striking spires of clean pink flowers rise above lightly bronzed foliage in spring. Very floriferous and a good doer making a low evergreen carpet. 15-20cm.

Albuca sp. G&L13£6.00

Collected Sentinel Peak in the Drakensburg Mtns. Deciduous foliage and strong stems of green stiped white flowers in summer to 50cm. Hardy to -10C when kept dry here.

Alchemilla erythropoda£4.50

Low growing clumps/patches of blue/green leaves with silvery margins. Short stems bearing clusters of apple green flowers which turn rusty-red from spring. 20cm.

Allium cernuum£4.50

Neat clumps of fine foliage and slender stems topped with open heads of drooping pinkish purple flowers in summer. Delightful. 40cm. Drained soil in full sun.

Allium cyathophorum var. farreri£4.50

A delightful low growing species producing glowing purple flowers in pendent clusters in spring and early summer. Makes neat clumps of grassy leaves, the flowers slightly taller to 20cm. Drained soil in full sun.

Allium flavum£5.00

AGM Very similar to the well known A. sphaerocephalon but this has light yellow flowers. Well behaved and very pretty mixed with grasses. Drained soil in sun. 60cm.

Allium flavum ssp tauricum£4.50

A finer plant than the species with more pastel yellow (rarely pinkish) flowers in delicate heads to 25cm in summer. Drained soil in sun.

Allium obliquum£4.50

Balls of beautiful lemon yellow flowers on slender stems to 60cm in early-mid summer. Broad twisted leaves, upright in neat clumps. Average soil in sun.

Allium schoenoprasum 'Silver Chimes'£4.50

A compact from of chives with sparkling white flowers to 15cm. A very pretty front of border or rockery plant that attracts lots of pollinators. Drained soil in sun.

Allium subhirsutum£4.50

Open heads of bright sparkling white flowers in spring on this lovely species from the Mediterranean. Drained soil in full sun, not for cold sites. 35cm.

Allium togashii£4.50

A very fine Japanese species makes grassy clumps that produce neat heads of palest pink flowers in late summer to 15cm. Well drained soil in full sun.

Althaea cannabina£4.50

Clouds of very pretty light pink flowers on strong upright stems to 2.4m in all summer. Fingered leaves and unlike most of it's hollyhock relatives, no rust. Easy and perennial, for ordinary soil in sun.

Althaea officinalis£4.50

Marshmallow. Clumps of upright stems clad with grayish leaves and topped with spires of palest pink flowers with darker middles in summer. 2.4m.

Amelichloa ambigua£4.50

A distinctive tufted grass from Argentina with fine bright green foliage and shining plumes of flowers with short, bent, awns to 60cm-1m. Well drained soil in full sun.

Amorpha fruticosa£8.50

An unusual shrubby member of the pea family with attractive ferny foliage and spires of dark purplish flowers with contrasting orange stamens. Drained soil in sun. Potentially 2.4m+ but usually less.