2008 Plant Catalogue

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VALERIANA phu 'Aurea' - 1' - £4.00
This is unusual in that most yellow-leaved plants need shade but this needs sun for the leaves to colour in spring.
Undistinguished flowers.

VANCOUVERIA hexandra - 1' - £4.00
Pretty leaves and sprays of airy white flowers in spring.

VERBASCUM phoeniceum 'Violetta' - 2' - £3.90
Easy form. Rosette of green leaves spires of loose deep purple flowers.

VERBASCUM 'Raspberry Ripple' - 2' - £3.90
Low growing with elegant spikes of creamy pink with a raspberry centre.

VERBENA bonariensis AGM - 4' - £4.00
A tall rather spindly plant topped with a tuft of lavender flowers in early autumn. Large plants.

VERBENA hastata - 3'6" - £3.90
Flowering in late summer and into the autumn, this is a useful upright plant. The narrow spikes are set with small purple flowers. We shall also have the white form.

VERBENA 'Lilac Haze' - 1' - £3.90
Compact, bushy form of V.rigida with larger flower heads of soft lilac. Very pretty.

VERBENA rigida AGM - 18" - £3.90
Heads of small purple flowers in late summer. Hardy in Well-drained conditions.

VERBENA 'Fairytale' - 14" - £4.00
Silver-green foliage, spikes of pink flowers with darker stamens make this very desirable.  PBR.

VERONICA longifolia - 2'6" - £4.00
Very good spikes of blue in late summer.

VERONICA longifolia 'Blue John' - 18 " - £4.20
Very dark spires of almost navy blue, green foliage.

VERONICA longifolia 'Lilac Fantasy' - 2' - £4.20
Bluish lilac spikes of flowers above green foliage. Summer flowering and drought resistant.

VERONICA longifolia 'White Jolanda' - 2' - £4.20
Good green foliage, white spikes of small flowers. VERONICA peduncularis 'Georgia Blue' 9" £3.20
Low spreading mat of evergreen foliage covered with blue 'speedwell' flowers in spring.

VERONICA 'Pink Damask' - 3' - £4.20
Clear pink flowers in narrow spikes.

VERONICA 'Royal Pink' - 18" - £4.20
Excellent soft pink spires above green foliage. Good in dry sunny conditions.

VERONICA teucrium 'Royal Blue' AGM - 18" - £4.00
Bright blue flowers in mid-summer.

VERONICASTRUM virginicum album - 4' - £4.30
Tall upright spikes of small white flowers in late summer.

VERONICASTRUM virginicum 'Apollo'  - 3' - £4.30
Dark foliage and spikes of reddish purple flowers makes this useful in the late summer border.

VERONICASTRUM virginicum 'Erica' - 3'6" - £4.30
Pale pink flowers opening from red buds. Excellent late summer plant.

VERONICASTRUM virginicum 'Lavendelturm' - 5' - £4.30
Strong stems topped by spikes of pale lavender flowers. The foliage on Veronicastrums is excellent. Serrated leaves whorled round the stem.

VERONICASTRUM virginicum 'Pink Glow' - 4' - £4.30
Rosy-pink flowers.

VIOLA 'Columbine' - 6" - £3.60
Lilac- white flowers streaked with violet. Compact.

VIOLA cucullata 'Alba' - 8" - £3.60
Large white flowers. Unscented.

VIOLA 'Freckles' - 4" - £3.60
Herbaceous, white flowers sprinkled with lilac in Spring.

VIOLA labradorica 'Purpurea' - 6" - £3.80
Purple-black leaves, scentless blue flowers. Excellent ground cover.

VIOLA rupestris rosea - 4" - £3.60
Pink flowers - spreads by seeding.

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