New Plants

Vincetoxicum fuscatum£4.50

Clusters of curious brown starry flowers on the top of wiry stems to 75cm. Interesting willowy foliage attracts attention too. Ordinary soil in sun.

Rudbeckia fulgida var. speciosa£4.50

AGM Glorious glowing orangey yellow daisies on upright stems to 80cm over clumps of narrow leaves. Best in sun and a drained but not too dry soil.

Galium odoratum£4.50

Sweet Woodruff. Spreading patches of bright green foliage and bright white starry flowers to 30cm. Good groundcover in dryish shade or part shade.

Iris pseudacorus 'Esk'£6.00

A giant form of the native yellow flag that will grow very well in ordinary garden soil to 1.8m. Golden yellow flowers with some brown veins in summer.

Campanula poscharskyana 'E H Frost'£4.50

Brilliant edging plant with icy blue flowers to 35cm. Low growing, carpeting habit. Full sun or part shade, drained soil.

Geranium wlassovianum 'Lakwijk Star'£5.00

An excellent form (or possible hybrid) of this species with bold rich blue-purple flowers in late summer. Pretty spring leaves and brilliant autumn foliage colour. Ordinary soil in sun. 50cm.

Veronica 'Ellen Mae'£4.50

A delightful low growing form with masses of spires of cheerful pink flowers from late spring well through summer. Average soil in sun or part shade. 30cm.

Hedera helix 'Buttercup'£4.50

AGM Gleaming yellow foliage on this form of ivy, slowly fading to green with age. Best colour in full sun where it rarely scorches. Climbs or creeps.

Themeda triandra ssp japonica£5.50

Clumps of softly bristly leaves and arching stems of warm tawny flowers in late summer and autumn. Reddish autumn foliage. 1.2m. Drained soil in full sun.

Geranium wlassovianum Crug Farm form£5.00

A distinct, more compact, form of this lovely late flowering species with light purple flowers to 35cm. Attractive spring and autumn foliage. Good soil in sun.

Carex buchananii£4.50

Stiffly upright when young, becoming more arching with age. Narrow rich reddish brown leaves to 60cm. Does best in sun, average to moist soil.

Crocosmia x crocosmiiflora 'Merryman'£5.50

[=Venus?] A lovely neat plant with red buds opening to reveal golden yellow flowers often with red tips to 60cm. Drained good soil in sun. Some doubt about the name!

Hyssopus officinalis ssp aristatus£4.50

Aromatic clumps of upright stems topped with slender spires of deep blue flowers from early summer to autumn. Rarely white. Well drained soil in full sun. 50cm.

Iris mzchetica£5.00

Recently named species from the Transcaucasus with yellow flowers to c. 40cm so far. Apparently related to I pseudacorus but much smaller. Hardy.

Aquilegia vulgaris 'Nivea'£4.50

'Munstead White' Classic creamy white flowers over glaucous green foliage in spring. Easy in ordinary soil in sun or part shade, to 75cm.

Barbarea vulgaris 'Variegata'£4.50

Bright cream variegated evergreen foliage and sprays of small yellow flowers in summer on this cottage garden favourite. Sun or part shade, drained soil. 50cm.

Elymus villosus var. arkansanus£4.50

Bright shiny green leaves on rich mahogany stems. Bristly bottle-brush-like flowers open green, tinged red, and turn strawy for the winter. 1.5m. Fantastic autumn foliage colour.

Filipendula rubra 'Venusta'£4.50

AGM Clumps of large, dark green leaves and tall stems topped with fluffy pink flowers in summer. Good to moist soil in sun. 1.5m.

Incarvillea delavayi£5.00

Amazing big bright pink flowers in spring on compact stems produced by rosettes of toothed leaves to 30cm. Well drained soil in full sun.

Aster ageratoides 'Asran'£4.50

Spreading clumps of wand-like stems with incised dark green leaves topped with generous heads of very pale lavender blue flowers in summer. Average soil in sun. 45cm.

Pinellia tripartita£4.50

Striking bright green deeply three-lobed leaves appear in spring with similarly coloured exotic looking spathes to 30cm. Long drip-tips! Good soil in shade.

Cortaderia hieronymi£4.50

Syn. Lamprothyrsus hieronymi. Very pretty miniature pampas with grossy green arching leaves and silvery plumes of flowers to 1.5m from spring until autumn. Drained soil in sun.

Hedera helix 'Spectre'£4.50

Rarely seen form with curled leaves spotted and streaked with creamy yellow. Best in shade where it will make groundcover but not climb.

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.

Hedera helix 'White RIpple'£4.50

Beautifully white margined version of Green Ripple with narrow fingered forward-facing divisions. Elegant and bright, climbs, scrambles and trails well.