2008 Plant Catalogue

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ACANTHUS mollis - 4'6" - £4.20
Leaves are softer and less deeply divided than A. spinosus. Spikes of mauve flowers in late summer.

ACANTHUS mollis `Hollard's Gold' - 3' - £4.30
Good, broad yellow leaves in spring. Large mauve and white flowers in tall spikes.

ACANTHUS spinosus AGM - 4' - £4.20
Dark green shiny leaves, deeply divided. Tall spires of mauve flowers followed by good seed heads.

ACHILLEA 'Inca Gold' - 2' - £4.20
Opens marmalade-orange and fades to golden cream. Flowers in late summer and best in some sun.

ACHILLEA 'Feuerland' - 2' - £4.20
Large flowers open red and fade through burnt orange to tawny gold. Upright with strong stems.

ACHILLEA 'Lachsschoenheit' - 2’ - £4.20
Soft peach Flowers in mid-summer inspire the name 'Salmon Beauty'. If cut back will flower again in autumn.

ACHILLEA 'Marie Ann' - 1' - £4.20
Pale yellow flowers. Low growing.

ACHILLEA millefolium 'Cerise Queen' - 3' - £4.20
From a carpet of dark feathery leaves rise stems topped with large flat heads of tiny cerise flowers.

ACHILLEA millefolium 'Lilac Beauty' - 2' - £4.20
Pale lilac flowers, excellent vigorous form.

ACHILLEA millefolium 'Red Velvet' - 2'6" - £4.30
Rich red flowers which hold their colour well throughout the summer. Best in sun, flowers in late summer.

ACHILLEA nobilis subsp. neilreichii - 2' - £4.20
Masses of grey fluffy foliage. Creamy flowers.

ACHILLEA ptarmica 'Boule de Neige' - 2'6" - £4.00
Invasive but marvellous to pick. Double white button flowers.

ACHILLEA ‘Rose Madder' - 1'6"  - £4.20
Soft, pinky red flowers, which fade to a biscuit colour. A long flowering form from mid summer to autumn.

ACHILLEA 'Terracotta' - 3'6" - £4.20
Orange flowers fade to creamy-yellow. Green feathery foliage.  An Ernst Pagals introduction.

ACHILLEA 'Walther Funcke' - 2' - £4.20
Bright orange flowers.

ACONITUM x cammarum 'Eleanor' - 3' - £4.20
Off-white flowers with a very narrow blue edge. Flowering in mid-summer.

ACONITUM carmichaelii 'Barker's Variety' - 5' - £4.30
An erect plant, the flowers in early autumn are soft blue in loose spikes.

ACONITUM carmichaelii 'Pink Sensation' - 3'6" - £4.30
Pale pink hooded flowers.

ACONITUM septentrionale 'Ivorine' - 2' - £4.30
Flowering in early summer with many spikes of parchment coloured flowers.

ACTAEA racemosa AGM - 4' - £5.00
Pure white flowers form the 'bottle brushes' on this excellent plant. Flowers appear from late summer through to autumn.

ACTAEA simplex var. simplex Atropurpurea Group - 4' - £7.00
Small white flowers form large bottle brushes in early autumn. Dark brown foliage and stems.

ACTAEA simplex 'White Pearl' - 4' - £5.00
Green divided foliage. Bottle brushes of white flowers in autumn. Needs some shade and good soil.

AEGOPODIUM podogaria 'Variegatum' - 1' - £3.60
The variegated ground elder, not as vigorous as the plain variety.

AGAPANTHUS 'Back in Black' - 2' - £6.00
Jet black stems and black buds which open to dark purple- blue flowers. Green leaves.

AGAPANTHUS campanulatus 'Albus' - 2'6" - £4.50
Strap-like foliage, large white trumpet shaped flowers. Needs sun and well drained conditions.

AGAPANTHUS 'Gayle's Lilac' - 1' - £4.20
A low growing form with narrow foliage and lilac flowers in late summer.

AGAPANTHUS 'Sea Coral' - 2' - £4.30
White flowers, pinkish apex. Narrow evergreen leaves.

AGAPANTHUS 'Windsor Grey' - 2'6" - £4.30
Large heads open grey and fade to a pinkish grey. Deciduous and v hardy.

AJUGA reptans 'Black Scallop' - 6" - £3.40
Very dark glossy leaves making excellent ground cover in Sun. Fat spikes of deep blue flowers.

ALCEA x Kitaibela 'Parkallee' - 4' - £4.00
Grey foliage, semi double creamy yellow flowers which are sterile and therefore flower for months, especially good in the Autumn.

ALCHEMILLA erythropoda - 6" - £3.60
Like a miniature A.mollis.

ALCHEMILLA mollis AGM - 18" - £3.60
Lady's mantle. Mound of rounded foliage, lime green flowers.

ALLIUM schubertii - 18" - £4.20
The best Allium for seed heads, looks like an exploding firework.

ALLIUM triquetrum - 9" - £3.50
White flowers with a green stripe, flowering in the spring. Excellent under shrubs.

ANAPHALIS nubigena - 1' - £4.20
Greyish foliage covered with white 'everlasting' flowers from July. Forms a good mound.

ANEMONE hupehensis 'Hadspen Abundance' AGM - 2'6" - £3.90
Single flowers, one dark pinky mauve petal alternating with a pale pink one.

ANEMONE hupehensis 'Pamina' AGM - 2'6" - £3.90
A low growing form with up-turned flowers of deep pink. Compact.

ANEMONE hupehensis 'Praecox' - 2' - £3.90
Single dark pink flowers alternate petals having a slightly darker backing. Flowering in early autumn.

ANEMONE x hybrida 'September Charm' AGM - 2'6" - £3.90
A very free flowering form with pink flowers with a darker crimson on the reverse.

ANEMONE x hybrida 'Honorine Jobert' AGM - 5' - £3.90
Very good dark green foliage, large single white flowers and a mass of yellow stamens.Vigorous. We shall also have Anemone x hybrida ‘Richard Ahrens’.

ANEMONE x hybrida 'Whirlwind' - 3' - £3.90
Semi double white flowered form.

ANEMONE leveillei - 18" - £3.90
Single white flowers, flushed with pink and with lots of dark anthers. Flowering in June.

ANEMONE multifida (magellanica) - 12" - £3.90
Creamy white flowers followed by woolly seed heads.

ANEMONE nemorosa 'Robinsoniana' AGM - 6" - £3.50
Pale blue wood anemone flowering in April. Good in shade.

ANEMONE nemorosa 'Viridiflora' - 6” - £3.50 CLICK TO VIEW PHOTO
Having double, green flowers makes this form of wood anemone particularly unusual. Needs good soil and some shade.

ANEMONE ranunculoides AGM - 18" - £3.50
Yellow flowers in spring on this running wood anemone.

ANEMONE sylvestris - 1' - £4.00
The Snowdrop Anemone has small nodding white flowers in early summer followed by fluffy seed heads.

ANEMONE tomentosa 'Robustissima' - 4' - £3.90
A vigorous Anemone with pink flowers earlier in the year than A. japonica.

ANGELICA sylvestris 'Vicar's Mead' - 4' - £3.90
Another form with dark foliage giving structure to the border.

ANTHEMIS tinctoria 'E. C. Buxton' - 2'6" - £4.00 CLICK TO VIEW PHOTO
A low growing form with parsley-like leaves and creamy-yellow flowers for most of the summer and into autumn. We shall also have A ‘Wargrave Variety’

ANTHEMIS tinctoria 'Sauce Hollandaise' - 2'6" - £4.00
The same dark green foliage as 'E C Buxton' but the pale yellow flowers fade to white. Best in sun and well drained conditions.

ANTHEMIS 'Tinpenny Sparkle' - 2' - £4.20
Finely cut greyish foliage. Large creamy white daisy flowers in summer.

ANTHRISCUS sylvestris 'Ravenwing' - 2'6" - £3.80
A cow parsley with brown leaves. The usual white flowers. Biennial.

ARISARUM proboscideum - 6" - £3.60
The small brown flowers look like little mice. They appear in May and the foliage disappears in late summer.

ARMORACIA rusticana 'Variegata' - 3’ - £4.20 CLICK TO VIEW PHOTO
Variegated Horseradish. In the Spring the large upright leaves are splashed with white. Small white flowers in early summer.

ARTEMISIA abrotanum 'Southernwood' AGM - 2'6" - £4.00
Aromatic shrub, silvery feathery leaves. Cut back in spring. Large plants.

ARTEMISIA absinthium - 2'6" - £4.00
Fragrant filigree leaves of silver, vigorous. Cut back in July. Large plants.

ARTEMISIA ludoviciana 'Silver Queen' AGM - 2'6" - £4.00
Upright growth, broad grey leaves.

ARTEMISIA michauxiana - 18" - £3.90
syn A. discolor. A cloud of almost white feathery foliage. Hardy. Runs and disappears in winter.

ARTEMISIA pontica AGM - 2' - £3.90
Very finely cut grey foliage with insignificant flowers. Spreads quite rapidly and good under shrub roses.

ARTEMISIA 'Powis Castle' AGM - 2' - £4.20
Non-flowering, hardy evergreen shrub, pale grey foliage. Prune in spring if necessary.

ARTEMISIA stelleriana 'Boughton Silver' - 6" - £4.00
Low and spreading with white foliage.  Will stand some shade and is very hardy.

ARUM italicum 'Pictum' AGM - 18" - £3.90 CLICK TO VIEW PHOTO
The marbled leaves appear in the autumn and survive theworst winter weather. Lords and ladies flowers are followed by spikes of red berries when the leaves have disappeared.

ARUNCUS dioicus AGM - 5' - £4.20
A large plant with handsome leaves and large cream plumes In mid-summer. Will survive anywhere.

ASARUM caudatum - 8" - £3.90
A North American woodlander with creeping rhizomes and dark green heart-shaped leaves. Strange brown flowers hidden beneath the leaves. Evergreen.

ASARUM europaeum - 6" - £3.90
Grown for its shiny round dark green leaves. The flowers in spring are insignificant. Best in shade. Evergreen.

ASARUM splendens - 6" -£3.90
Large evergreen leaves marked with silver very like an evergreen hardy cyclamen. Insignificant flowers in spring.

ASTELIA chathamica - 2' - £4.90
Silver sword- like leaves. Good in pots, needing good drainage and sun.

ASTER cordifolius 'Little Carlow' AGM - 4' - £4.30
Stiff stems ending in large clusters of mid-blue, small flowers long flowering from September to November.

ASTER diplostephioides - 1'6" - £4.20
Large shaggy purple daisies with a golden centre. Very eye catching making tidy clumps in not too dry conditions.

ASTER divaricatus - 2' - £4.30
Black stems and dark green leaves topped with tiny white flowers in autumn. Lovely flopping over plants which
flower earlier.

ASTER ericoides 'Cinderella' - 3' - £4.30
Wonderful in the garden in October - covered with tiny white flowers which fade to pink.

ASTER ericoides 'Ringdove' - 2'6" - £4.30
Clouds of tiny pale rosy-mauve flowers in early autumn.

ASTER x frikartii 'Monch' AGM - 3' - £4.20
Large blue flowers with a yellow eye. Always much admired.

ASTER laevis 'Arcturus' - 4'6" - £4.30
A very strong growing Aster, with dark stems and blue flowers in October.

ASTER laevis 'Calliope' - 4' - £4.30
Very dark foliage makes this desirable, even if it didn't have masses of pale purple flowers.

ASTER lateriflorus 'Horizontalis' AGM - 2' - £4.20
Bush like plants, the horizontal stems covered with white flowers with pink stamens and dark bronzy-green foliage, this is eye-catching.

ASTER macrophyllus 'Twilight' - 2'6" - £4.30
Heart-shaped leaves, violet flowers in August. Will grow in shade.

ASTER novae-angliae 'Alma Potschke' AGM - 4' - £4.30
Large rose pink flowers in late summer. Large plants.

ASTER novae-angliae 'Harrington's Pink' AGM - 3' - £4.30
A soft clear pink,flowering in September. Large plants.

ASTER novae-angliae 'Herbstschnee' - 4' - £4.30
Pure white flowers in early autumn. Mildew free. Large plants.

ASTER novae-angliae 'Purple Dome' - 2' - £4.30
A dwarf variety of A. 'Septemberrubin'(qv).

ASTER 'Climax' - 5' - £4.30
Large bunches of single Spode-blue flowers.

ASTER novi-belgii 'Vignem' - 3'6” - £4.30
I bought this in Holland but can find no trace of the name here. Rather shaggy large flowers of a pretty pale lavender in early autumn.

ASTER 'Pink Star' - 2'6" - £4.30
The name aptly describes this new cultivar which flowers in early autumn.

ASTER radula - 16" - £4.00
Slightly ragged blue flowers in autumn, made up for by a running habit - a good filler for the front of the border.

ASTER tradescantii - 4' - £4.30
Tiny white daisies cover the wiry stems in late autumn.

ASTILBE chinensis var. taquetii - 3' - £3.90
Magenta pink flowers in large spikes in late summer.

ASTILBOIDES tabularis - 3' - £4.40
Large circular leaves and sprays of cream flowers in summer.

ASTRANTIA 'Dark Shiney Eyes' - £4.50
Silver centres surrounded by red tinged bracts, a pretty combination.

ASTRANTIA major 'Buckland' - 2' - £5.00
One of the best new astrantias. Large dusty-pink flowers
surrounded by silver-green bracts.

ASTRANTIA major 'Roma' - 2' - £5.00
Large silver- pink flowers over a long period.
Plant Breeder's Rights. 

ASTRANTIA major 'Ruby Cloud' - 2' - £5.00
Untried in the garden but described as raspberry red.
Probably another seedling from 'Ruby Wedding'.

ASTRANTIA major 'Ruby Wedding' - 2' - £5.00
Very dark red flowers re-blooming throughout the summer.

ASTRANTIA major 'Sunningdale Variegated' AGM - 2' 6" - £5.00
Greenish-white flowers, the leaves are splashed
with yellow. Best in sun.

ASTRANTIA maxima AGM - 2' - £4.90 CLICK TO VIEW PHOTO
Exquisite flowers, pink with pronounced ruff of rose pink. Spreads well in good soil.

ASTRANTIA 'Moulin Rouge' - 18" - £5.00
Large deep red, almost black, flowers in early summer and again in Autumn. Sterile so no problems with seedlings all
over the place!

ASTRANTIA 'Star of Summer' - 18" - £4.50
A new variety with purple-red flowers with a white centre.

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