All Plants

Centaurea macrocephala£5.50

Rounded bronze buds open into brilliant warm yellow heads in midsummer. Strong upright stems clothed with lance-shaped leaves to 1.2m. Ordinary, drained soil in sun. Hardy and reliable.

Cephalaria gigantea£4.50

The giant pale yellow scabious. Tall, upright branched stems tiopped with clouds of ethereal pastel flowers in summer. Allow to self-seed. Drained soil in sun or part shade. 1.8m.

Cephalaria sp. ex. HWJ695£5.50

Clumps of soft foliage send up tall elegant stems topped with creamy flowers in summer to 1.5m. From north Vietnam but seems hardy here. Scarily similar to C. alpina!

Chlorophytum saundersiae£4.50

A hardy-ish spider plant! Clumps of elegant, grassy leaves and masses of starry white flowers held on arching stems in summer to 40cm. Drained, good soil in shade is best.

Chrysanthemum 'Aunt Millicent'£5.50

AGM Deep pink buds open to reveal single, silvery pink flowers in autumn on a good upright plant to 75cm. Excellent with ornamental grasses.

Chrysanthemum 'Brennpunkt'£6.00

Raised by Karl Foerster this has strong red, double flowers with a bronzey golden centre. Upright habit and a good doer. 75cm. Drained soil in sun.

Chrysanthemum 'Bretforton Road'£5.50

Beautiful glowing, deep pink flowers in autumn to 80cm and semi-double but with clear yellow centres. A striking but subtle plant. Drained soil in sun.

Chrysanthemum 'Chelsea Physic Garden'£5.50

Double red flowers with a golden reverse of a good size are produced in October-December. Weather resistant! Drained soil in sun. 90cm.

Chrysanthemum 'E H Wilson'£5.50

Masses of scented creamy flowers, with two layers of "petals" in autumn. May be a wild collection. An elegant upright plant ideal for mixing with other plants. 80cm.

Chrysanthemum 'Edelweiss'£5.50

Slightly ragged large flowers start pinkish before opening fully to creamy white on stems to 70cm. Good soil in full sun. October.

Chrysanthemum 'Edmund Brown'£5.50

Double flowers of a rich deep red in mid to late autumn on this introduction from Bob & Ed Brown. Drained soil in sun. 60cm.

Chrysanthemum 'Mary Stoker'£5.50

Delightful light apricot single flowers in autumn on this form. Drained soil in full sun. Named by Amos Perry, 1942.

Chrysanthemum 'Mrs Jessie Cooper No2'£5.50

A softer rose-madder version of 'Mrs Jessie Cooper' with a double row of outer "petals". Best in drained but good soil in full sun. 90cm.

Chrysanthemum 'Nantyderry Sunshine'£5.50

AGM An excellent small flowered pom-pom type of hardy Chrysanth in a glowing acid yellow. A lovely contrast to the warmer colours in autumn. Drained soil in sun, 90cm.

Chrysanthemum 'Old Norwell'£5.50

A good doer with strong upright stems of faded salmony pink flowers in late autumn. Raised by Dr Andrew Ward. Drained, decent soil in full sun. 1m.

Chrysanthemum 'Perry's Peach'£5.50

AGM Glowing peach pink flowers that start richly coloured and fade as they age. A favourite here. Drained good soil in sun, 60cm.

Chrysanthemum 'Peterkin'£7.00

Double pom-poms of a lovely warm rusty-brown in autumn! Supposed to be identical to 'Bronze Elegance' but we see branching differences so maintain seperate stock. 60cm.

Chrysanthemum 'Poesie'£4.50

Light lemon yellow buds open to produce flowers that fade through cream to white. Semi-double with open centres. A good tough garden plant, excellent as a cut flower. 1m.

Chrysanthemum 'Purleigh White'£5.00

An old variety from Essex with sprays of pom-pom flowers in late autumn, often into November. The flowers are pale pink in bud, open to bright white and then fade to pink again as they go over! Sun, ordinary soil. Easy. 80cm.

Chrysanthemum 'Ray's Red'£5.50

Compact domes of ludicrous orange-red pompoms in autumn. Looks like a bedding plant but is actually a good hardy border plant. Drained soil in sun, 40cm.

Chrysanthemum 'Royal Command'£5.50

Rich deep red flowers with slighty quilled petals in two layers on this older hardy Chrysanth. Greyish foliage on this Amos Perry variety from 1949. Tough and hardy, to 90cm.

Chrysanthemum 'Šlapanická Eliška'£5.50

Rare cultivar with large flowers in a soft pinkish red on stems to 75cm. October-November. Drained soil in a sunny spot.

Chrysosplenium macrophyllum£4.50

Rosettes of broad, reddish-brown flushed green foliage and heads of green flushed white flowers, with pinkish stamens, surrounded by bracts in late winter.

Cichorum intybus f. album£4.00

Strong growing spires of crystalline white flowers from spring throughout summer. Drained soil in full sun. Can be cut back for another flush of flowers.

Codonopsis clematidea£4.00

Beautiful pale blue bells with darker veining on somewhat scrambling stems to 40cm. Greyish foliage. The inside of the flowers marked with purple rings and orange centres! Drained soil in sun.