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Deschampsia cespitosa 'Bronzeschleier'£5.00

Clumps of narrow, deep green leaves and slender, arching stems bearing metallic bronze flower panicles from early summer, they turn buff with age. Average soil in sun or light shade. 1m.

Calamagrostis epigejos£4.50

An attractive patch forming species with very upright fluffy flowers and long lasting seedheads to 1.5m or so. Most soils in sun or light shade. Native.

Persicaria virginiana 'Alba'£6.50

Clump forming with an upright bushy habit. Lovely mossy green leaves with a faint chevron and narrow tapers of tiny white flowers in mid-late autumn. Hardy, deciduous and best in shade. 90cm.

Oxalis oregana f. smalliana£4.50

A rich pink flowered form of this mostly evergreen from conifer woodlands of western North America. Shade, not dry but drained. 15cm.

Primula 'Barnhaven Garnet Cowichan'£5.00

Stunning garden worthy polyanthus in a range of deepest reds, some near black. The Cowichan types lack the typical large yellow eye. Decent soil in some shade. 25cm.

Lathyrus niger£4.50

Bushy clumps to c. 40cm with short sprays of dusky reddish pink to purple blue flowers in late spring and early summer. Foliage turns black in autumn. Good soil in sun or light shade.

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.

Scopolia carniolica£7.00

Clumps of potato-like foliage and light brown bells in late winter and spring to 40cm. An unusual woodland plant from south-eastern Europe. Good soil in shade, will go dormant in later summer.

Campanula ochroleuca£4.50

Clumps of hairy triangular leaves and low stems bearing slender creamy bells in summer. Easy, hardy and reliable for average soils in sun or part shade. 45cm.

Galanthus elwesii var monostictus£6.50

AGM A good doer with broad grey-green leaves and generous bright white flowers with a single green mark on the inner "petals". Average soil in sun or light shade. 20cm.

Eomecon chionantha£6.00

A striking white flowered poppy relative for good soil in at least some shade. Attractive scalloped leaves make patches when happy. 40cm.

Geranium x oxonianum 'White Stripes'£4.50

A pretty form with narrow petalled white flowers over a mound of light green foliage. May to September. Ordinary soil in sun or light shade. 45cm.

Geranium x cantabrigiense 'Cambridge'£4.50

The first form of this hybrid described, from Cambridge UBG. Low, evergreen, carpets of neat foliage and mid-pink flowers to 15-20cm in spring and early summer. Ordinary soil in sun or light shade.

Trillium viridescens£9.00

A pretty smaller species that seems better suited to East Anglia than some of the bigger ones. Patterned leaves and delicate apple-green flowers to 20cm. Good soil in shade.

Luzula sylvatica 'Starmaker'£5.00

Clumps of bright fresh green foliage producing stems topped with golden brown tassel-like flowers in early to mid spring. Average soil in part shade. 45cm.

Geranium aristatum£5.00

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.

Leonurus cardiaca ex Cally Gardens£5.00

Clumps of upright stems with lobed slightly downy leaves produce slender spikes of pale pink flowers to 1.8m. The leaves become strongly flushed purple in summer/autumn. Good soil in sun/part shade.

Ornithogalum pyrenaicum£5.00

An unusual bulbous plant making a spike of starry greenish white flowers on a wiry stem to 50cm in summer. Rare British native. Easy in decent soil in light shade.

Aristolochia fimbriata£8.50

Unusual small species with pale green leaves veined in silver on low spreading plants. The flowers are frankly bizarre, white-green with brown and pale yellow "faces". Light shade, shelter.

Luzula pilosa 'Igel'£4.50

Brilliant little hummocks of deep green curled leaves will spread in time to form a low evergreen groundcover. Pretty spring flowers. Good soil in shade ideally. 15cm.

Anemone flaccida£4.50

A pretty woodland anemone this emerges in spring with chocolate brown leaves which slowly turn green. Clear white flowers like the wood anemones to 10cm. Humusy soil in shade.

Melica uniflora f. albida£5.00

Neat clumps of semi-evergreen leaves and arching stems of ivory coloured flowers and seeds from mid spring. Decent soil in shade for the best effect. Typically to 30cm.

Anemone nemorosa 'Royal Blue'£5.00

A delightful Wood Anemone with masses of rich lavender blue flowers in spring. A more compact variety perfect for smaller borders. Ideal for ordinary soil in shade. 15cm.

Cardamine yezoensis B&SWJ4659£5.00

Spreading patches of pinnate pale green leaves and upright stems with open heads of white flowers in spring. Good soil in at least part shade. 45cm.

Anemone nemorosa 'Parlez Vous'£5.00

Large flowers of near white flushed a pale purplish-blue. Like many the flowers darken slightly as they age. An excellent form of Wood Anemone for average to good soil in shade. 20cm.