Large golden-yellow daisies above handsome rosette of stiff shiny thistle-like leaves Tender, long-blooming. Needs sun and drainage 30-36”
BREATH OF HEAVEN
Fine fragrant foliage, good clipped, spangled with tiny pink flowers. Likes sun & drainage 24"
Greenish white flowers Aug followed by fabulous arching seedheads on 7ft upright stems. Bold hemp-like perennial. 6-8ft
NEW. Myriad little blue-purple winged flowers. Late-blooming. Probably hardy annual 36”
Mound of handsome glaucous strap-like leaves. Sprays of little dark red flowerheads like Sanguisorbas on sturdy upright stems Oct-Dec 5-8ft
Fresh seed available now
Small spiny blue flowers in clusters, good cut. Likes sun & drainage 30" does not need cold period
Lilac flowers followed by gorgeous bristly seedheads turning from green to purple to rust, good cut. Pinnate leaves, upright plant, sun 4-6ft
Bright yellow flowers on lime green leaves in neat dome, very early spring, often in Feb. Prefers light shade 6"
Sow seed fresh
Fresh seed available now
SEA BUCKTHORN
Silvery leaved thorny shrub/small tree. Deciduous, tough, sun, reasonable drainage 15ft
Bright blue Salvia-like flowers. Compact evergreen shrub. Borderline hardy? 36”
Linaria purpurea 'Brown's White'
Slender spires of tiny pure white flowers,
small leaves, 36". Self sows, some may be purple.
Linaria triornithophora Pink form
Buds like three parakeets sitting on a branch.
Quite large pale pink flowers on airy 36" stems. Borderline hardy,
can grow as annual, likes sun & drainage.
Michauxia campanuloides
Stupendously beautiful biennial. Very reflexed 3" white petals fly
back from exerted 2" white stamens. Hardy but hard to grow. Likes
sun & drainage, dislikes root disturbance 4-5 ft
(syn. Leontodon rigens) Clusters of tight bright yellow daisies June - Sept. above attractive shiny serrated foliage Hardy perennial 15"
Seeds
£2/packet
Nepeta faassenii AGM
Long-blooming lavender-grey Catmint (not especially plagued by cats).
Cut back for renewed bloom. Hardy, likes sun & drainage 15”
Deep purple fragrant flowers 24”
DOUBLE PURPLE OPIUM POPPY.
Outrageous very double dark maroon and red-purple. Hardy annual, sow autumn or spring, dislikes root disturbance 36"
DOUBLE FRINGED CHINA RED OPIUM POPPY.
Hardy annual, sow autumn or spring, dislikes root disturbance 36"
Deepest purple leaves topped with dense purple bottle brushes in August. Probably not really a Pennisetum. Tender annual, grow like Sweet Corn. Likes sun & drainage 36"
Ranunculus gramineus
Bright yellow shiny round flowers in April on
grassy leaves. Prefers damp sun 8”
Intense lemon yellow coneflowers with dark centres, blue- grey leaves. Self sows 20-30”
Very fragrant waxy white flowers, shiny leaves. Tender evergreen climber min 60oF 10ft
Evergreen grass, shades of green and copper pink in winter. Sun & drainage. Self sows 15"
Fine haze of graceful arching blue-grey stems. Hardy grass, sun & drainage 30” x 40”
Exquisite dainty plant with relatively large simple creamy white flowers. Needs sun & drainage 10”