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- mollis latifolious. 4 ft , 11 inches. Flowers from August to September. Large toothed leaves and white and purple spires of flowers on tall spikes, a good architectural plant. Fully Hardy. Prefers light shade, in loamy soil.
- conspicuum `Silver Cardinal´. 22 ft , 11½ inches. This snakebark has the most incredible pink and cream variegated foliage, highlighted by the red petioles and young stems which are pink striped with white in the spring. A truly gorgous tree ! Hardy. Plant in rich soil. Likes a sheltered position.
- palmatum `Beni-Schischihenge´ . 6 ft , 6¾ inches. Small japanese maple, the leaves being red, orange, yellow or green; very changeful, the variegation being orange rather than red or pink. Quite stunning. Hardy. Prefers light shade, in rich acidic moisture retaining soil. Likes a sheltered position.
- palmatum `Chishio Improved´. 11 ft , 5¾ inches. Japanese Maple. Similar to shindeshojo, but the vivid young growth is a little pinker. The colour lasts well through spring, becoming green in summer and red in autumn. A multi branched tree. Hardy. Prefers light shade, in rich acidic moisture retaining soil. Likes a sheltered position.
- palmatum `Corallinum´. 9 ft , 10 inches. The new scarlet - pink leaves are almost fluorescent! They fade to reddish - green with traces of pink. Looks stunning in the spring with the sun shining through the leaves. Hardy. Prefers light shade, in rich acidic moisture retaining soil. Likes a sheltered position.
- palmatum `Matsukaze´. 14 ft , 9¼ inches. Japanese Maple with a spectacular red spring colouration. The leaves are long and deeply cut, with bright green veins to add to the effect; becomes green in summer before turning rich carmine red in autumn. Fast growing when young, with gracefully cascading branches. Hardy. Prefers light shade, in rich acidic moisture retaining soil. Likes a sheltered position.
- palmatum `Osakazuki´. 24 ft , 7¼ inches. Japanese Maple. Slightly bronzy foliage, the best autumn colours of all the maples. Hardy. Prefers light shade, in rich acidic moisture retaining soil. Likes a sheltered position.
- palmatum `Ukigomo´. 8 ft , 2½ inches. The `Floating Clouds´ Maple. Pink, white and green daintily speckled leaves. Slow growing and beautiful. Hardy. Prefers light shade, in rich acidic moisture retaining soil. Likes a sheltered position.
- palmatum dissectum `Crimson Queen´. 9 ft , 10 inches. Japanese Maple. This dissectum has the most persistent deep red colour and will withstand high summer temperatures without scorch to its graceful, feathery leaves. Hardy. Plant in rich acidic moisture retaining soil. Likes a sheltered position.
- palmatum dissectum `Filigree´ . 3 ft , 3¼ inches. Japanese Maple. Mushroom shaped growth and very finely cut leaves which are green edged with gold, further enhancing the lacy look. Gold autumn colours; a really pretty little acer. Hardy. Prefers light shade, in rich acidic moisture retaining soil. Likes a sheltered position.
- palmatum dissectum atropurpureum. 6 ft , 6¾ inches. Japanese Maple. Dark red deeply dissected leaves. Lovely autumn colours. Hardy. Prefers light shade, in rich acidic moisture retaining soil. Likes a sheltered position.
- palmatum f. atropurpureum. 16 ft , 1 inch. A Japanese Maple with dark red foliage turning fiery red in the autumn. Hardy. Prefers light shade, in loamy acidic damp soil.
- platanoides `Crimson King´. 22 ft , 11½ inches. Fast growing medium sized tree with dark purple foliage Fully Hardy. Plant in loamy soil.
- platanoides `Drummondii´. 22 ft , 11½ inches. Leaves have a broad marginal creamy-white band. Fully Hardy. Plant in loamy soil.
- platanoides laciniatum `Wieri´. 26 ft , 3 inches. Leaves fan shaped at the base, five veined and deeply five lobed, the lobes ending in long, slender, claw like points, silver below and green above. The lower branches are pendulous. Fully Hardy. Plant in loamy soil.
- pseudoplatanus `Brilliantissimum´ . 12 ft , 1¾ inches. Small tree with brilliant pink foliage in the spring, turning to soft green as the summer progresses. Hardy. Plant in loamy acidic soil.
- pseudoplatanus `Simon- Louis- Freres´. 39 ft , 4½ inches. Leaves are pink when young becoming blotched and streaked green and white. Fully Hardy. Plant in loamy soil.
- x. millefolium `Cerise Queen´. 1 ft , 11½ inches. Flowers from July to September. Shell pink to cherry red rivers of flowers over ferny foliage. Fully Hardy. Plant in loamy soil.
- x. millefolium `Lachsschonheit´. 2 ft , 5½ inches. Flowers from June to September. Light salmon- red, flat heads of flowers over clumps of ferny foliage. Fully Hardy. Plant in loamy soil.
- carmichaelii `Arendsii´. 4 ft , 11 inches. Flowers from September to October. Divided rich green leaves and spikes of hooded, rich, deep blue flowers. Fully Hardy. Plant in loamy soil.
- napellus `Carneum´. 2 ft , 11½ inches. Flowers in July. Palest pink flowers on a compact plant. Hardy. Prefers light shade, in rich moisture retaining soil.
- x cammarum `Bicolour´. 3 ft , 3¼ inches. Flowers from July to August. Pretty bicoloured flowers of blue and white over attractive foliage. Fully Hardy. Plant in loamy soil.
- khasiana. 2 ft , 11½ inches. Flowers from June to September. Jagged edged, flared violet bells on a none spreading clump. Fully Hardy. Plant in loamy soil.
- pereskiifolia . 3 ft , 3¼ inches. Flowers from July to October. Beautiful , bright, deep blue bells on tall stems over dark green foliage. Hardy. Prefers full sun, in rich well drained soil.
- polyantha. 3 ft , 1½ inches. Flowers from June to August. Compact clumps produce stout stems carrying deep blue bells. Fully Hardy. Plant in loamy soil.
- urticifolia. 2 ft , 3½ inches. Flowers from July to September. Spikes of attractive dark red flowers over aromatic foliage Fully Hardy. Prefers full sun, in loamy well drained soil.
- reptans `Delightful´. 4¾ inches. Low carpets of pink, purple, white and green splashed leaves; always looks delightful! Fully Hardy. Plant in loamy soil.
- reptans `Purpurea´. 6 inches. Flowers from May to June. Vigorous spreading carpets of evergreen dark purple leaves, topped with bright blue spikes of flowers. Fully Hardy. Plant in loamy soil.
- erythropoda. 11¾ inches. Flowers in May. Flower heads and stems turn a beautiful orange/red in the autumn. Hardy. Prefers light shade, in loamy soil.
- mollis. 11¾ inches. Flowers from June to July. Forms mounds of velvety scalloped leaves. When their serrated edges are full of dew, each leaf looks like a beaded shawl. Sprays of frothy lime green flowers. Fully Hardy. Plant in loamy soil.
- aflatunense `Purple Sensation´ . 2 ft , 11½ inches. Flowers from June to July. Tall stems bearing large heads of deep purple starry flowers, the seed heads of which look good for months. Hardy. Prefers full sun, in rich well drained soil.
- sphaerocephalon. 1 ft , 11½ inches. Flowers from June to July. Purple bobbly flowers on long stalks, are good for drying. Hardy. Prefers full sun, in rich well drained soil.
- `Red Beauty´. 2 ft , 3½ inches. Flowers from July to September. Beautiful red and white orchid like flowers. Hardy. Prefers full sun, in rich soil. Likes a sheltered position.
- aurantiaca. 2 ft , 7½ inches. Flowers from July to September. Spectacular orchid-like orange and yellow blooms in clumps. Hardy. Prefers full sun, in rich well drained soil. Likes a sheltered position.
- Diana Princess of Wales. 3 ft , 3¼ inches. Flowers from June to August. Cream flowers with a pink reverse Hardy. Prefers full sun, in rich acidic well drained soil.
- Pink Perfection. 2 ft , 3½ inches. Flowers from July to August. Purplish pink flowers with yellow blotches,striped dark brown. Hardy. Prefers full sun, in rich acidic well drained soil.
- Princess Marie-Louise. 3 ft , 3¼ inches. Flowers from June to August. Soft lavender flowers with a white throat. Hardy. Prefers full sun, in rich well drained soil.
- Princess Alice. 2 ft , 11½ inches. Flowers from June to August. Rose pink enormous flowers Hardy. Prefers full sun, in rich acidic well drained soil.
- Princess Caroline. 2 ft , 3½ inches. Flowers from June to August. Bright apricot flowers with a red blush. Hardy. Prefers full sun, in rich well drained soil.
- Princess Charlotte. 1 ft , 3¾ inches. Flowers from June to August. Pure glowing pink flowers. Hardy. Prefers full sun, in rich acidic well drained soil.
- Princess Emily. 1 ft , 3¾ inches. Flowers from June to August. Soft lemon flowers brushed with pink. Hardy. Prefers full sun, in rich acidic well drained soil.
- Princess Ileana. 2 ft , 11½ inches. Flowers from June to August. Soft pink flowers with a hint of lavendar Hardy. Prefers full sun, in rich acidic well drained soil.
- Princess Juliana. 3 ft , 3¼ inches. Flowers from June to August. Intence plum pink flowers. Hardy. Prefers full sun, in rich acidic well drained soil.
- Princess Monica. 1 ft , 5¾ inches. Flowers from June to August. Cream flowers edged with lilac Hardy. Prefers full sun, in rich acidic well drained soil.
- Princess Petra. 2 ft , 11½ inches. Flowers from June to August. Absolutely gorgeous, large rose pink flowers. Hardy. Prefers full sun, in rich acidic well drained soil.
- Princess Petrova. 2 ft , 3½ inches. Flowers from June to August. Masses of tiny pink flowers. Hardy. Prefers full sun, in rich acidic well drained soil.
- Princess Sarah. 2 ft , 9½ inches. Flowers from June to August. Lemon flowers brushed with pink. Hardy. Prefers full sun, in rich well drained soil.
- Queen Elizabeth the Queen Mother. 1 ft , 3¾ inches. Flowers from June to August. Enormous cream flowers with a pink blush. Hardy. Prefers full sun, in rich acidic well drained soil.
- The Crusader Lily. 11¾ inches. Flowers from June to August. Pure white flowers. Hardy. Prefers full sun, in rich acidic well drained soil.
- exserens `Fortune´. 2 ft , 3½ inches. Flowers from July to September. Orchid like flowers of roseine-purple, blotched with golden yellow and beautifully veined in dark purple, held elegantly on tall stems. Hardy. Prefers full sun, in rich acidic well drained soil. Likes a sheltered position.
- psittacina variegata. 1 ft , 7¾ inches. Flowers from June to July. Heavily veined maroon red and green flowers and deep green foliage bordered in cream. Half hardy. Prefers full sun, in rich soil.
- blanda `Blue´. 4 inches. Flowers in May. Blue star shaped flowers. Hardy. Prefers light shade, in rich moisture retaining soil.
- hupehensis `Crispa´. 1 ft , 11½ inches. Flowers from August to October. Crispy lettuce like leaves and semi-double pink flowers. Hardy. Prefers light shade, in loamy moisture retaining soil.
- huphensis var. japonica `Prinz Heinrich´. 2 ft , 7½ inches. Flowers from August to October. Deep rose pink flowers and fresh green foliage. Hardy. Prefers full sun, in rich well drained soil. Likes a sheltered position.
- huphensis var. japonica `Rosenchale´. 3 ft , 11¼ inches. Flowers from August to October. Bright Pink single flowers. Fully Hardy. Plant in loamy well drained soil.
- huphensis var. japonica x.hybrida `Honorine Jobert´. 3 ft , 3¼ inches. Flowers from August to October. Single white flowers in abundance. Hardy. Prefers full sun, in loamy well drained soil. Likes a sheltered position.
- huphensis var. japonica x.hybrida `Pamina´. 1 ft , 11½ inches. Flowers from August to October. Showy, double, rich pink flowers, on a compact plant. Hardy. Prefers full sun, in rich well drained soil.
- huphensis var. japonica x.hybrida `Queen Charlotte´. 4 ft . Flowers from August to October. The best large flowered mid-pink variety, the flowers are a rich rose-pink with rounded petals. Hardy. Prefers full sun, in loamy well drained soil. Likes a sheltered position.
- huphensis var. japonica x.hybrida `Whirlwind´. 2 ft , 7½ inches. Flowers from August to October. Semi-double white flowers and attractive foliage. Hardy. Prefers full sun, in loamy well drained soil. Likes a sheltered position.
- japonica `Kremhilde´. 2 ft , 11½ inches. Flowers from August to November. Cupped flowers which are very pale pink within, deeper pink on the outside. Fully Hardy. Prefers light shade, in loamy soil.
- nemerosa. 4 inches. Flowers in May. (wood anemone) Pure white star shaped flowers. Hardy. Prefers light shade, in rich moisture retaining soil.
- obtusiloba. 6 inches. Flowers from June to July. Flowering stems radiate from the basal rosette. Clear blue buttercup flowers. Fully Hardy. Prefers light shade, in loamy damp soil.
- rivularis. 1 ft , 7¾ inches. Flowers from May to July. Nodding white flowers with a metalic blue reverse over divided foliage. Hardy. Plant in loamy soil.
- `Sweet Surprise´. 1 ft , 11½ inches. Flowers in May. Variegated foliage and perfumed smokey blue flowers. Hardy. Prefers light shade, in rich soil.
- fragrans. 1 ft , 3¾ inches. Flowers from May to June. Enormous, fragrant creamy flowers. Fully Hardy. Plant in loamy soil.
- skinneri. 1 ft , 7¾ inches. Flowers from May to September. Finely divided fern like leaves contrast well with the outstandingly bright solid angular flowers, bright red spurs and petals and a deep yellow skirt. The only repeat flowering aquilegia that I have in my garden. Hardy. Prefers light shade, in rich soil.
- clematiflora `Firewheel´. 2 ft , 6 inches. Flowers from May to July. As above, but deep rose-red flowers looking like licking tongues of flame. Hardy. Plant in loamy soil.
- flabellata cameo `Rose and White´. 11¾ inches. Flowers in May. Fabulous little plant. Silver green foliage and pretty little flowers of clear bright rose with a white centre. Fully Hardy. Plant in loamy soil.
- vulgaris `Nora Barlow´. 2 ft , 6 inches. Flowers from May to June. Stiff stems carry many nodding heads of fully double flowers which combine red, pink and green narrow petals and sepals in subtle harmony. Hardy. Plant in loamy soil.
- belgii `Daurblau´. 2 ft , 11½ inches. Flowers from September to October. Lavendar blue double daisy-like flowers on tall stems. Fully Hardy. Plant in loamy soil.
- cordifolius `Elegans´. 2 ft , 11½ inches. Flowers from September to November. Sprays of small pale blue flowers with pink centres, heart shaped leaves. Fully Hardy. Plant in loamy soil.
- divaricatus. 1 ft , 11½ inches. Flowers from September to October. Wiry black stems and a profusion of white starry flowers. A pretty plant, best left to flop over a wall or bank. Hardy. Prefers full sun, in loamy well drained soil.
- ericoides `Ros Veil´. 2 ft , 3½ inches. Flowers from September to November. A tall but floppy plant, which is covered in small pink flowers for weeks. Fully Hardy. Prefers full sun, in loamy soil.
- laevis `Calliope´. 5 ft , 10¾ inches. Flowers from September to November. Violet blue flowers on glossy purple-black stems, dark green leaves suffused purple, remarkable colouring. Fully Hardy. Plant in loamy soil.
- novae-angliae `Alma Potschke´. 2 ft , 11¾ inches. Flowers from September to October. Stiff leafy stems carry heads of bright, cherry pink flowers with slightly curving petals. An outstanding colour for the autumn garden. Fully Hardy. Prefers full sun, in loamy soil.
- novae-angliae `Harrington´s Pink´. 2 ft , 11¾ inches. Flowers from September to October. Long leafy stems carry many heads of bright pink flowers, with slightly curving petals. Fully Hardy. Prefers full sun, in loamy soil.
- novi - belgii `Lady in Blue´. 9¾ inches. Flowers from September to November. Profuse mauvey-blue daisies. Fully Hardy. Plant in loamy well drained soil.
- novi - belgii `Raspberry ripple´. 2 ft , 5½ inches. Flowers from September to October. Cerise, daisy type flowers. Fully Hardy. Plant in loamy soil.
- chinensis var. taquetii superba. 2 ft , 11½ inches. Flowers from June to July. Upright spikes of fluffy, dusky magenta flowers on tall stems, held over attractive divided foliage. Fully Hardy. Prefers light shade, in loamy soil.
- grandis `Mainz´. 2 ft , 11½ inches. Flowers from July to August. Deep pink upright spikes of fluffy flowers, held over attractive divided foliage. Fully Hardy. Prefers light shade, in loamy moisture retaining soil.
- x. glaberrina `Sprite´. 9¾ inches. Flowers from July to August. Shell pink fluffy flowers in spires, above ferny, bronze-green foliage. Fully Hardy. Prefers full sun, in loamy soil.
- x.arendsii `Bressingham Beauty´. 2 ft , 11½ inches. Flowers from July to September. Erect full spikes of fine, pure pink flowers, above handsome foliage. Fully Hardy. Prefers light shade, in loamy soil.
- major `Lars´. 1 ft , 7¾ inches. Flowers from June to October. Dark pink attractive flowers Fully Hardy. Plant in loamy soil.
- major `Maxima´ . 1 ft , 3¾ inches. Flowers from June to October. Green divided leaves and shaggy, rose pink collared flowers. Hardy. Prefers light shade, in rich soil.
- major `Sunningdale´. 1 ft , 7¾ inches. Flowers from June to October. Gold and green variegated and divided leaves are a lovely sight in the spring, topped by shaggy, pincushion flowers of pink and white. Hardy. Prefers light shade, in loamy soil.
- `Blaws Pink´. 2 ft , 11½ inches. Flowers in May. Evergreen; small shiny dark green leaves and large clear pink flowers. Hardy. Plant in rich acidic moisture retaining soil. Likes a sheltered position.
- `Kermisinum Rose´. 2 ft , 11½ inches. Flowers in May. Evergreen; small shiny dark green leaves and fragrant white edged pink flowers . Hardy. Prefers light shade, in rich acidic moisture retaining soil.
- `Martha Hitchcock´. 2 ft , 11½ inches. Flowers in May. Evergreen; very large lilac pink flowers. Hardy. Prefers light shade, in rich acidic moisture retaining soil.
- `Rose Bud´. 2 ft , 11½ inches. Flowers in May. Evergreen; shiny green leaves and large double pale pink flowers. Hardy. Prefers light shade, in rich acidic moisture retaining soil.
- `Rose Haze´. 3 ft , 3¼ inches. Flowers from May to June. Deciduous; fragrant pink flowers with good autumn colour. Hardy. Prefers light shade, in rich acidic moisture retaining soil.
- `Soir de Paris´. 6 ft , 6¾ inches. Flowers in June. Deciduous with fragrant flowers which are purplish pink with an orange blotch. Fully Hardy. Plant in rich acidic soil.
- (unamed variety). 3 ft , 3¼ inches. Flowers in April. Pretty dark pink flowers and good autumn colours. Fully Hardy. Prefers light shade, in loamy acidic soil.
- macrostemon. 2 ft , 11½ inches. Flowers in June. Evergreen; a dwarf shrub with small shiny leaves and large salmon pink flowers. Hardy. Prefers light shade, in rich acidic moisture retaining soil. Likes a sheltered position.
- ponticum. 3 ft , 3¼ inches. Flowers from April to May. Deciduous; very fragrant yellow flowers and good autumn colours. Hardy. Prefers light shade, in rich acidic moisture retaining soil.
- ciliata. 1 ft , 7¾ inches. Flowers from May to June. Very hairy large leaves and pink flowers, held above the foliage. Fully Hardy. Prefers light shade, in rich soil.
- purpurascens. 1 ft , 7¾ inches. Flowers from April to June. Large `elephant ear´ leaves, which turn mahogany red in the winter and green in summer, with magenta-pink flowers held above the foliage. Fully Hardy. Prefers light shade, in loamy soil.
- davidii `Pink Delight´. 6 ft , 2¾ inches. Flowers from July to September. Tall shrub with enormous panicles of pink flowers. Fully Hardy. Plant in loamy soil.
- davidii `Royal Red´. 6 ft , 2¾ inches. Flowers from July to September. Deep red panicles of flowers. Fully Hardy. Plant in loamy soil.
- grandiflora `Variegata´. 11¾ inches. Flowers from May to August. Aromatic green and white leaves in mounds and rosy-purple flowers. Hardy. Prefers light shade, in rich well drained soil.
- williamsii `Brigadoon´. 5 ft , 10¾ inches. Flowers from April to May. Evergreen leaves and large semi double silver pink flowers; needs shelter from the morning sun. Hardy. Prefers light shade, in rich acidic moisture retaining soil. Likes a sheltered position.
- williamsii `Leonard Messel´. 6 ft , 2¾ inches. Flowers from April to May. Evergreen leaves and huge frilly pink flowers; needs shelter from the morning sun. Hardy. Prefers light shade, in rich acidic moisture retaining soil. Likes a sheltered position.
- `Kent Belle´ . 1 ft , 11½ inches. Flowers from June to July. Spreading green foliage and tubular violet blue bell shaped flowers. Hardy. Plant in loamy soil.
- `Paul Furze´. 1 ft , 7¾ inches. Flowers from July to August. Branching, spreading habit and pretty bell like blue flowers. Hardy. Prefers full sun, in loamy soil.
- `Van Houttei´. Less than ¼ inch tall. Flowers from June to July. Similar to c. latifolia, but lilac-purple. Fully Hardy. Plant in loamy soil.
- glomerata. 1 ft , 3¾ inches. Flowers from July to August. Rounded heads of purple bells, over dark green foliage. Hardy. Prefers light shade, in loamy soil.
- glomerata `Alba´. 1 ft , 3¾ inches. Flowers from July to August. Erect stems with globular clusters of white bell flowers. Fully Hardy. Plant in rich well drained soil.
- glomerata `Caroline´. 2 ft , 1½ inches. Flowers from July to August. Erect stems crowned with globular clusters of shell-pink, starry flowers touched at the tips with a deeper pink. Fully Hardy. Prefers full sun, in loamy soil.
- lactiflora `Loddon Anne´. 2 ft , 7½ inches. Flowers from June to August. A pretty soft pinky - lilac flared bell on tall stems. Hardy. Plant in loamy soil.
- lactiflora `White Pouffe´. 2 ft , 1½ inches. Flowers from June to September. Low green mounds set with white flowers. Hardy. Plant in loamy soil.
- lanata. 7¾ inches. Flowers from July to September. A very rare and unusual small brother of C. Incurva. Radiating prostrate arms clad in woolly leaves hold numerous sizeable pink tinted, white goblet flowers. Hardy. Prefers full sun, in loamy well drained soil.
- latifolia. 2 ft , 3½ inches. Flowers from July to August. Leafy tall stems with large mauve-purple bells. Hardy. Prefers light shade, in loamy soil.
- latifolia `Faichem Lilac´. 2 ft , 11½ inches. Flowers from July to September. Spires of palest lilac-pink flowers with a dark eye. Fully Hardy. Plant in loamy soil.
- latiloba. 1 ft , 11½ inches. Flowers from July to August. Tall stems clothed in bluey-mauve flowers, which are tightly packed around the stems. Hardy. Prefers light shade, in loamy soil.
- persicifolia. 2 ft , 11½ inches. Flowers from July to August. Large cupped shaped lilac flowers over narrow foliage. Hardy. Prefers light shade, in loamy soil.
- persicifolia `Boule de Niege´ . 1 ft , 11½ inches. Flowers from June to August. Large double white flowers on tall stems, fresh green foliage. Hardy. Prefers full sun, in rich soil.
- persicifolia `Chettle Charm´. 1 ft , 11½ inches. Flowers from June to August. Masses of flared creamy-white trumpet shaped bells, edged in violet-blue, over evergreen foliage. Hardy. Prefers full sun, in rich soil.
- persicifolia `Frances´. 1 ft , 11½ inches. Flowers from June to July. Double White flowers with a blue picotee edge. Hardy. Plant in loamy soil.
- poscharskyana. 7¾ inches. Flowers from May to August. A vigorous trailing plant bearing a succession of violet star shaped flowers in sprays. Fully Hardy. Prefers full sun, in loamy soil.
- primulaefolia. 1 ft , 11½ inches. Flowers from June to August. Violet eyed, open blue stars densely studding many stems. Hairy primrose like foliage. Hardy. Plant in loamy soil.
- punctata `Rosea´. 1 ft , 7¾ inches. Flowers from July to September. Lovely deep rose-pink form, with large flowers and hairy leaves. Hardy. Prefers full sun, in loamy soil.
- rapunculus. 2 ft , 11½ inches. Flowers from June to September. Pale, bluish violet flowers on branching stems. Low greyish green foliage. Flowers throughout the summer. Hardy. Plant in loamy soil.
- takesimana. 1 ft , 11½ inches. Flowers from July to August. Large, tubular, bell shaped grey-white flowers, spotted inside with maroon. Hardy. Prefers light shade, in loamy soil.
- trachelium `Bernice´. 1 ft , 3¾ inches. Flowers from July to September. Deep blue double bells, on pretty dark green foliage. Hardy. Prefers full sun, in loamy soil.
- pseudocyperus. 3 ft , 3¼ inches. Flowers in June. Stiff green leaves forming a clump and dangling seed heads on long stems. Fully Hardy. Plant in loamy soil.
- x. pallidus `Marie Simon´. 4 ft , 11 inches. Flowers from July to October. Deciduous, bushy shrub with mid green leaves, and conical clusters of soft pink fluffy flowers. Hardy. Prefers full sun, in rich well drained soil.
- dealbata `Steenbergii - Crimson´. 2 ft , 7½ inches. Flowers from June to July. Deep pink cornflower type blooms over green leaves, which are white beneath. Hardy. Prefers full sun, in loamy soil.
- japonicum pendulum. 11 ft , 11¾ inches. Flowers in May. Small weeping tree; smokey pink and yellow autumn foliage which smells like burnt sugar, the spring foliage is a soft orange turning to light green. Hardy. Prefers light shade, in rich moisture retaining soil. Likes a sheltered position.
- `Josephine´. 9 ft , 10 inches. Flowers from May to September. Gorgeous double pink flowers. Fully Hardy. Plant in loamy soil.
- `Patricia Ann Fretwell´. 9 ft , 10 inches. Flowers from May to June. Double pinky-lilac blooms, later blooms are usually single Fully Hardy. Prefers full sun, in loamy soil.
- `Warsaw Nike´. 9 ft , 10 inches. Flowers from May to September. Rich purple open flowers. Fully Hardy. Plant in rich soil.
- heracleifolia `Davidiana´. 3 ft , 3¼ inches. Flowers from August to September. From a woody base ascend leafy stems of broad,divided leaves.These are topped by bright blue, sweetly scented hyacinth type flowers. Hardy. Prefers full sun, in rich soil.
- integrifolia. 1 ft , 11½ inches. Flowers from June to July. Nodding blue, bell-shaped flowers with flared ends, over sprawling foliage. Hardy. Prefers full sun, in rich moisture retaining soil.
- macropetala `Spider´. 8 ft , 6¼ inches. Flowers from April to May. Dark blue nodding flowers, and tassle seed heads. Fully Hardy. Prefers full sun, in rich well drained soil.
- texensis `Duchess of Albany´. 9 ft , 10 inches. Flowers from July to September. Deep pink, nodding, bell shaped flowers, lined with red. Hardy. Prefers light shade, in rich moisture retaining soil.
- texensis `Gravetye Beauty´. 6 ft , 6¾ inches. Flowers from May to July. A very pretty clematis with nodding, tulip shaped flowers, in a deep pink. Hardy. Prefers light shade, in rich moisture retaining soil.
- x recta `Purpurea´. 3 ft , 1½ inches. Flowers from July to August. Dark purple red foliage and pretty white flowers. Dies down completely over winter. Hardy. Prefers full sun, in rich soil.
- trichotomum var. fargesii `Variegatum´. 11 ft , 5¾ inches. Flowers from August to September. Lovely large shrub with strong gold margins to the leaves and the same lovely flowers as the plain form. Hardy. Prefers full sun, in rich soil. Likes a sheltered position.
- australis. 9 ft , 10 inches. Long sword shaped green leaves, eventually on a tall trunk. Hardy. Prefers full sun, in rich soil. Likes a sheltered position.
- controversa `Variegata´. 9 ft , 10 inches. Flowers in May. (The Wedding Cake Tree) Beautiful variegation of silver on a green leaf, combined with the graceful tabulated growth, make this one of my favourite plants in the garden. Hardy. Plant in rich acidic moisture retaining soil. Likes a sheltered position.
- florida `Cherokee Sunset´. 9 ft , 10 inches. Flowers from May to July. Tree/Shrub with leaves margined deep yellow and pink and large red flower bracts. Lovely autumn colours, turning from deep pink on the leaf margins to deep red in the centres. Gorgeous! Hardy. Prefers full sun, in rich acidic moisture retaining soil. Likes a sheltered position.
- kousa satomi. 9 ft , 10 inches. Flowers from May to July. Tree/Shrub with beautiful red colouration on the leaf and dark pink flower bracts, which surround a central creamy eye. The autumn colours are a rich red all over. Hardy. Prefers full sun, in rich acidic moisture retaining soil. Likes a sheltered position.
- rutgersensis `Stellar Pink´. 13 ft , 1½ inches. Flowers in May. Profusely flowering every year with lovely pinky white bracts, and gorgous red Autumn colours. Hardy. Prefers full sun, in rich soil.
- flexuosa `Pere David´. 11¾ inches. Flowers from April to May. Pretty, blue flowers over dark green ferny foliage. Hardy. Prefers light shade, in rich moisture retaining soil.
- lutea. 11¾ inches. Flowers from June to September. Bright yellow flowers over ferny blue-green foliage. Hardy. Prefers light shade, in loamy well drained soil.
- coggyria `Grace´. 6 ft , 6¾ inches. Flowers from July to October. Shrub with large purple red leaves and large purplish pink flower clusters resembling clouds of pink smoke from a distance; autumn colours are vivid scarlet. Hardy. Plant in loamy soil.
- laevigatus `Rosea Flora Plena´. 22 ft , 11½ inches. Flowers in May. Pretty Hawthorn with double pink flowers. Fully Hardy. Plant in loamy soil.
- `Lucifer´ . 1 ft , 11½ inches. Flowers from July to August. Strong blade like foliage and vivid red flowers. Hardy. Prefers full sun, in rich well drained soil.
- x. crocosmiiflora `Emily McKenzie´. 1 ft , 11½ inches. Flowers from July to August. Flared orange trumpets with a brown central boss. Fully Hardy. Plant in loamy soil.
- x. crocosmiiflora `Star of the East´. 1 ft , 11½ inches. Flowers from July to August. Big, starry, truly orange flowers. Half hardy. Prefers full sun, in rich moisture retaining soil. Likes a sheltered position.
- x.crocosmiiflora `Citronella´. 1 ft , 11½ inches. Flowers from July to August. Clear golden yellow flowers, on bright green foliage. Hardy. Prefers full sun, in rich well drained soil.
- x.crocosmiiflora unamed orange. 1 ft , 11½ inches. Flowers from July to August. Very pretty bright orange flowers and clear green foliage. Hardy. Prefers full sun, in rich well drained soil.
- `Black Knight´. 4 ft , 3¼ inches. Flowers from July to September. Tall spires of beautiful dark blue blooms and attractive foliage. Fully Hardy. Prefers full sun, in rich moisture retaining soil. Likes a sheltered position.
- `Blue Dawn´ . 3 ft , 11¼ inches. Flowers from July to September. Bright blue flowers with a mauve-purple centre and a black eye. Hardy. Prefers full sun, in rich moisture retaining soil.
- pink shades. 2 ft , 11½ inches. Flowers from July to September. Upright spikes of flowers in shades of pink. Fully Hardy. Plant in loamy soil.
- kalmiflora. 6 ft , 6¾ inches. Flowers in June. Charming shrub with large white flower flushed carmine. Purple autumn colour. Fully Hardy. Prefers full sun, in rich soil.
- barberae `Ruby Field´. 1 ft , 3¾ inches. Flowers from June to August. Deep pink flowers on floppy stems over bright green foliage. Half hardy. Prefers full sun, in loamy well drained soil.
- rigiscens x lilacina . 6 inches. Flowers from June to September. Masses of rich pink flower spikes and a robust, prostrate habit. Hardy. Prefers full sun, in loamy well drained soil.
- species ex. lesotha. 1 ft , 1¾ inches. Flowers from July to September. Very large deep pink flowers and big rounded veined leaves. Half hardy. Prefers full sun, in loamy well drained soil.
- `Bacchanal´. 7¾ inches. Flowers from May to July. Finely dissected bright green foliage contrasts well with nodding flowers of glowing crimson. Fully Hardy. Prefers light shade, in loamy damp soil.
- `Langtrees´. 1 ft , 3¾ inches. Flowers from May to September. Glaucous floliage and sprays of creamy-white, hanging flowers. Very vigorous. Hardy. Prefers light shade, in rich moisture retaining soil.
- spectablis. 1 ft , 11½ inches. Flowers from April to June. Bright green divided foliage and branching stems of flowers which look like little pink lockets, each with a white centre. Hardy. Prefers light shade, in loamy moisture retaining soil.
- spectablis `Gold Heart´. 1 ft , 11½ inches. Flowers from April to June. Golden - yellow foliage and the usual ´bleeding heart´ flowers. Fully Hardy. Plant in loamy soil.
- thapsi. 4 ft , 7¼ inches. Flowers from July to August. Downy leaves and sugar pink flowers make this a lovely species from Spain. Fully Hardy. Prefers full sun, in loamy well drained soil.
- lanata x grandiflora `John Innes Tetra´. 1 ft , 7¾ inches. Flowers from August to September. Grey-green foliage and spikes of lipped, yellow-orange flowers. Hardy. Prefers light shade, in rich well drained soil.
- purpurea. 4 ft , 7¼ inches. Flowers from July to August. The Foxglove of the English countryside. Hardy. Prefers light shade, in loamy soil.
- dodonaei. 1 ft , 7¾ inches. Flowers from July to August. Greyish narrow leaves and massed spires of rosy -pink blooms. Fully Hardy. Plant in loamy soil.
- `Niveum´. 1 ft , 3¾ inches. Flowers from March to April. Large white starry flowers and evergreen foliage Fully Hardy. Prefers light shade, in loamy soil.
- acuminatum L575. 1 ft , 7¾ inches. Flowers in April. Evergreen species from Mt. Omei in China. Large pale-mauve and violet flowers, with incurved spurs, hang like exotic spiders over pink flushed leaves. Slow growing. Fully Hardy. Prefers light shade, in rich soil.
- dolichostemon. 1 ft , 3¾ inches. Flowers in April. New species from China with stems of many small umbrella-like flowers coloured pale lilac-white and pinky-purple. Slow growing evergreen foliage. Fully Hardy. Prefers light shade, in rich soil.
- x. Rubrum. 1 ft , 7¾ inches. Flowers from April to May. The leaves are mottled maroon with pink and white flowers. Hardy. Prefers light shade, in rich moisture retaining soil.
- grandiflorum lilafee. 1 ft , 7¾ inches. Flowers from April to May. Lovely spring foliage and dainty, white and lilac-pink flowers. Hardy. Prefers light shade, in rich moisture retaining soil.
- karvinskianus. 7¾ inches. Flowers from May to August. Pink and white daisies on wiry stems. Easily naturalised in walls and paths. Fully Hardy. Plant in loamy soil.
- gruinum. 1 ft , 7¾ inches. Flowers from May to September. Large violet flowers all summer followed by remarkable large corkscrew seeds which are commercially used for making hygrometers. From Sicily. Fully Hardy. Plant in loamy soil.
- manescavi. 1 ft , 5¾ inches. Flowers from July to August. Vigorous leafy plant with sprays of cyclamen pink flowers. Hardy. Plant in loamy soil.
- pelargoniflorum. 11¾ inches. Flowers from June to September. Hairy pelargonium shape leaves; white flowers, blotched with red, are produced in profusion. Hardy. Prefers full sun, in rich well drained soil.
- petraeum. 7¾ inches. Flowers from July to September. Compact mound forming perennial with oval grey leaves, produces single, deep pink, darker blotched flowers. Fully Hardy. Prefers full sun, in loamy soil.
- agavifolium. 2 ft , 11½ inches. Flowers from July to September. A statuesque plant with evergreen, toothed sword- like rich green leaves. Masses of short stemmed grey-green spiky flowers. Fully Hardy. Prefers full shade, in loamy soil.
- alpinum. 2 ft , 3½ inches. Flowers from July to September. Metallic blue cones surrounded by blue ruffs on tall, branching stems. Hardy. Prefers full sun, in loamy well drained soil.
- bourgatii g.s.t. selected. 1 ft , 9¾ inches. Flowers from June to August. Striking grey and white striped and figured leaves in a neat tussock, translucent violet blue flowers. Fully Hardy. Plant in poor soil.
- debeuzevillei. 49 ft , 2½ inches. Beautiful patterned bark and a shapely crown, juvenile leaves are large and green, silvery blue twigs and stems. Fully Hardy. Plant in loamy soil.
- niphophila. 49 ft , 2½ inches. Young snakeskin bark, bright grey, green and cream, silvery- white or green scimitar shaped leaves on orange stalks. Hardy. Plant in loamy soil.
- niphophila `Pendula´. 49 ft , 2½ inches. Weeping form of E. Niphophila. Leader grows upright, the side branches are pendulous, young stems are purple or silver. Hardy. Plant in loamy soil.
- perriniana. 49 ft , 2½ inches. Flowers in August. Stems grow through blue-grey or green circular leaves. when leaves loosen they can spin around the stems in the wind,hence the common name ´spinning gum ´ !. Creamy flowers. Hardy. Plant in loamy soil.
- fortunei `Blondie´. 2 ft , 11½ inches. Striking evergreen foliage of dark green with a central gold splash. Hardy. Prefers light shade, in loamy soil.
- fortunei `Emerald and Gold´. 2 ft , 11½ inches. As the name suggests, evergreen leaves of emerald margined in gold, tinged pink in the winter. Hardy. Prefers light shade, in rich well drained soil.
- fortunei `Emerald Gaiety´. 2 ft , 11½ inches. Evergreen leaves, dark green with a white margin, sometimes tinged pink. Hardy. Prefers light shade, in rich well drained soil.
- amygdaloides purpurea. 1 ft , 3¾ inches. Flowers from May to June. Evergreen; a good foliage plant, having deep reddish-purple narrow leaves and yellow flower bracts. Hardy. Prefers light shade, in loamy soil.
- characias wulfenii. 3 ft , 11¼ inches. Flowers from June to July. Large architectural foliage plant, with grey-green narrow leaves and large creamy-yellow flower bracts. Hardy. Prefers light shade, in loamy soil.
- cornigera. 1 ft , 11½ inches. Flowers from August to September. (Longifolia) Dark foliage and flowers which are yellow with pink edges. Hardy. Prefers light shade, in rich moisture retaining soil.
- cyparissias. 11¾ inches. Flowers from June to July. Vigorous creeping plant; narrow grey-green foliage with yellow bracts and good autumn colour. Useful in a dry site. Hardy. Prefers light shade, in loamy well drained soil.
- griffithii `Dixter´. 2 ft , 11½ inches. Dark green narrow leaves, shaded red, and vivid orange-red flowers. Hardy. Prefers light shade, in loamy moisture retaining soil.
- mellifera. 4 ft , 3¼ inches. Flowers from August to October. Large shrub-like plant with whorls of long, narrow green leaves, each striped with a central white vein; large heads of curious knobbly, golden-brown flowers, heavily scented of honey. Tender. Prefers full sun, in rich well drained soil.
- wallichii. 1 ft , 11½ inches. Flowers from June to July. A good foliage plant, the leaves have a central white vein; large yellow flower bracts. Hardy. Prefers light shade, in loamy soil.
- purpurea splendens. 3 ft , 11¼ inches. Flowers from July to August. A striking plant for a dampish site, with large rough textured divided leaves and tall plumes of brilliant cerise-pink fluffy flowers. Hardy. Prefers full sun, in loamy damp soil.
- rubra `Venusta´. 3 ft , 3¼ inches. Flowers from July to August. Shocking pink plumes of frothy flowers on tall stems, above attractive palmate leaves. Hardy. Plant in rich damp soil.
- vulgaris `Multiplex´. 1 ft , 7¾ inches. Flowers from July to August. Ferny foliage and branching heads of double white cow-parsley type flowers. Hardy. Prefers full sun, in rich moisture retaining soil.
- meleagris. 11¾ inches. Flowers in April. (Snakes Head Fritillary) Hanging bells of mauve flowers chequered in dark purple. Hardy. Prefers light shade, in rich moisture retaining soil.
- minimflora. 3 ft , 3¼ inches. Flowers from June to October. Dark green, glossy, minute, deciduous leaves and tiny cerise flowers. Hardy. Prefers light shade, in rich moisture retaining soil.
- paniculata. 3 ft , 3¼ inches. Flowers from August to October. Large leaves and beautiful full panicles of small lilac-pink flowers, followed by purple fruits. Tender. Prefers full sun, in rich well drained soil. Likes a sheltered position.
- microphylla. 3 ft , 3¼ inches. Flowers from June to September. Small, shiny, dark green leaves and tiny deep cerise flowers with white anthers. Hardy. Prefers light shade, in rich soil. Likes a sheltered position.
- sino-ornata. 4 inches. Radiating stems of fine leaves, at the end of which is a large, solitary, deep blue trumpet. Hardy. Prefers full sun, in rich well drained soil.
- x.macaulayi `Kingfisher´. 1 ft , 11½ inches. Flowers from August to October. As G. aesclepiadea, but with paler blue flowers. Hardy. Prefers light shade, in loamy moisture retaining soil.
- `Janette´ . 11¾ inches. Flowers from June to August. Magenta flowers cover the low, dark green foliage for weeks. Fully Hardy. Prefers full sun, in loamy soil.
- `Johnson´s Blue´. 1 ft , 11½ inches. Flowers from May to June. Lovely blue flowers on a robust plant. Hardy. Prefers light shade, in loamy soil.
- `Joy´. 1 ft , 3¾ inches. Flowers from May to September. Forms neat mounds of almost evergreen marbled leaves with non stop displays of cupped pale pink dark- veined flowers. Fully Hardy. Prefers full sun, in loamy soil.
- `Nimbus´. 1 ft , 7¾ inches. Flowers from June to July. Feathery, finely cut leaves that are golden when young. The unusual pinkish - purple flowers have a white eye and wide spaced petals. Fully Hardy. Plant in loamy soil.
- `Patricia´. 1 ft , 7¾ inches. Flowers from June to September. Magenta oink flowers over a long period. Fully Hardy. Plant in loamy soil.
- `Phillipe Vapelle´. 1 ft , 7¾ inches. Flowers from June to August. Large dark-veined blue- purple flowers and soft hairy wrinkled blue-grey leaves. Fully Hardy. Plant in loamy soil.
- `Salome´. 1 ft , 7¾ inches. Yellow leaves and magenta pink flowers. Fully Hardy. Plant in loamy soil.
- `Sue Crug´ . 2 ft , 11½ inches. Flowers from May to October. Deep pink flowers with a dark eye, on a sprawling plant. Hardy. Prefers full sun, in rich well drained soil.
- canariense. 1 ft , 7¾ inches. Flowers from June to August. Handsome sprays of bright pink flowers with a distinctive cream reverse. Half hardy. Prefers light shade, in loamy soil. Likes a sheltered position.
- ruprechtii. 1 ft , 3¾ inches. Flowers from June to August. Sprays of luminous blue flowers above deeply cut leaves.From Russia and the Caucasus Hardy. Plant in loamy soil.
- thurstonianum. 1 ft , 3¾ inches. Flowers from May to June. Deep pink narrow petalled flowers. Fully Hardy. Plant in loamy soil.
- asphodeloides. 1 ft , 11½ inches. Flowers from June to October. Dense clouds of pale pink and white veined flowers. Hardy. Prefers light shade, in loamy soil.
- cantabrigense biokovo. 11¾ inches. Flowers from June to August. Delicate white flowers, blushed pale pink, on a low growing plant. Hardy. Prefers full sun, in loamy well drained soil.
- clarkii `Kashmir White´. 7¾ inches. Flowers from June to July. White with Lilac veins; a pretty geranium, which is suitable for shade. Hardy. Plant in loamy well drained soil.
- collinum. 1 ft , 7¾ inches. Flowers from June to September. Loose growth and deeply divided foliage, with pale, reddish-purple flowers. Hardy. Prefers light shade, in loamy soil.
- dalmaticum. 11¾ inches. Flowers from June to July. Low growing scented foliage carries clear pink flowers. Hardy. Prefers light shade, in loamy soil.
- erianthum. 11¾ inches. Thick alchemilla-like leaves. Darker veined deep blue flowers. Hardy. Prefers light shade, in loamy soil.
- gracile. 1 ft , 11½ inches. Flowers from June to August. Light green serrated and wrinkled leaves, white eyed, funnel shaped, deep pink flowers, with notched petals and deeper veining. Fully Hardy. Plant in loamy soil.
- harveyi. 7¾ inches. Flowers from July to August. Low creeping carpets of cut silver foliage and a striking succession of pink blossom. Fully Hardy. Plant in loamy soil.
- himalayense `Gravetye´. 11¾ inches. Flowers from June to August. Blue flowers with reddish centres and good autumn colour. Fully Hardy. Plant in loamy soil.
- himalayense plenum. 11¾ inches. Flowers from May to August. Succession of lavender-blue double flowers and neat, low leafy domes above a spreading root stock. Hardy. Prefers full sun, in loamy soil.
- macrorrhizum `Bevan´s Variety´. 1 ft , 3¾ inches. Flowers from May to June. Fragrant rounded leaves, (the source of oil of geranium) and crimson-purple flowers. Hardy. Prefers light shade, in loamy soil.
- macrorrhizum `Ingwersen´s Variety´. 11¾ inches. Flowers from May to July. Bright pink flowers. Fully Hardy. Plant in loamy soil.
- magnificum. 1 ft , 11½ inches. Flowers from April to May. Clusters of deep blue flowers, over tight clumps of rounded leaves which turn a pure red in autumn. Hardy. Prefers light shade, in rich moisture retaining soil.
- nervosum. 1 ft , 11½ inches. Flowers from May to July. Forms a solid dome of foliage which is almost totally obscured by white centred, dark veined, purple - red flowers. Fully Hardy. Plant in loamy soil.
- nodosum. 11¾ inches. Flowers from June to August. Shiny foliage and lilac flowers. Hardy. Prefers light shade, in rich moisture retaining soil.
- palmatum. 2 ft , 3½ inches. Flowers from August to September. Perhaps the most exotic of the hardy geraniums; sprays of deepest pink flowers and glossy, divided foliage. Hardy. Prefers full sun, in rich soil. Likes a sheltered position.
- phaeum `Album´. 1 ft , 3¾ inches. Flowers from May to July. Nodding white flowers on a robust plant that will grow in deep shade. Hardy. Prefers full shade, in loamy well drained soil.
- phaeum `Samabor´. 1 ft , 3¾ inches. Flowers from May to July. Foliage heavily zoned with chocolate brown; dark maroon flowers. Hardy. Prefers light shade, in loamy soil.
- phaeum `Variegatum´. 1 ft , 11½ inches. Flowers from June to July. Dark nodding maroon flowers and leaves which are edged in white, with maroon blotches in the white areas. Hardy. Prefers light shade, in loamy soil.
- platypetalum. 11¾ inches. Flowers from May to August. Covered in fine hairs, with green divided foliage and bluish-purple flowers. Hardy. Prefers light shade, in rich soil.
- pratense `Plenum caeruleum´ . 2 ft , 3½ inches. Flowers from July to September. The double, pinky-mauve flowers, with their pink stems and rich foliage make this one of my favorites. Hardy. Prefers full sun, in rich moisture retaining soil.
- pratense `Roseum´. 1 ft , 11½ inches. Flowers from June to August. Deeply lobed leaves and pink flowers. Hardy. Prefers light shade, in loamy soil.
- pratense `Striatum´. 1 ft , 3¾ inches. Flowers from July to September. One of the easiest geraniums to recognise, with its lovely white petalled flowers, irregularly spotted and streaked with violet-blue, so that every petal and flower is different. Hardy. Prefers full sun, in rich well drained soil.
- pratense plenum violaceum. 1 ft , 11½ inches. Flowers from July to August. Pretty double violet-blue flowers and pink stems. Hardy. Prefers full sun, in loamy soil.
- psilostemon . 2 ft , 11½ inches. Flowers from July to August. Rich magenta-rose flowers with a dark eye, on a large leafy plant. Hardy. Prefers full sun, in loamy soil.
- pyrenaicum `Bill Wallis´. 11¾ inches. Flowers from June to September. Very deep violet purple flowers are at their impressive best in the late evening. Fully Hardy. Plant in loamy soil.
- robustum. 7¾ inches. Flowers from June to July. Compact spreading mounds studded with many prostrate pure white flowers. Fully Hardy. Plant in loamy soil.
- sanguineum `Album´. 1 ft , 3¾ inches. Flowers from May to July. Large, pure white flowers over mid green foliage. Hardy. Prefers light shade, in rich moisture retaining soil.
- sanguineum `Shepherds Warning´. 7¾ inches. Flowers from June to September. Magenta-crimson flowers on a low mound of spreading foliage. Hardy. Prefers full sun, in loamy well drained soil.
- sessiflorum novae zelandiae nigricans x traversii elegan `Persian carpet´. 7¾ inches. Flowers from June to September. Low compact cushions or occasionally radiating arms, leaves are medium to small and colours vary from silver grey to beaten bronze. Upward facing short stemmed flowers range from white to shell-pink and appear endlessly in summer. Hardy. Plant in rich soil.
- thunbergii. 11¾ inches. Flowers from August to October. A vigorous, sprawling plant with evergreen, light green leaves which are strongly blotched with browny-purple; the flowers are small and white, with violet veining. Hardy. Prefers full sun, in loamy soil.
- versicolor. 11¾ inches. Flowers from June to September. Low spreading clump with small white flowers, delicately veined in purple. Hardy. Prefers light shade, in loamy soil.
- wallichianum `Buxton´s Blue´. 7¾ inches. Flowers from July to November. Trailing plant having pale, wedgewood blue flowers marked with a white eye. Hardy. Prefers full sun, in rich well drained soil.
- wallichianum `Syabru´. 11¾ inches. Flowers from June to October. On a low cushion of divided and marbled leaves appears a seemingly never ending succesion of dazzling bright magenta saucers. Fully Hardy. Plant in loamy soil.
- x.oxonianum. 1 ft , 11½ inches. Flowers from April to July. A vigorous plant with pink funnel shaped flowers, veined in a darker pink. Fully Hardy. Plant in loamy soil.
- x.oxonianum `Bressingham Delight´. 1 ft , 3¾ inches. Flowers from April to October. Soft pink flowers cover low spreading foliage. Hardy. Prefers full sun, in loamy soil.
- x.oxonianum `Wargrave pink´. 11¾ inches. Flowers from June to August. An old favorite, candy pink flowers on a spreading plant. Hardy. Prefers light shade, in loamy soil.
- yunnanense. 1 ft , 11½ inches. Flowers from June to August. Loose mounds of marbled leaves and pink bowl shaped nodding flowers. Hardy. Prefers light shade, in loamy well drained soil.
- `Lionel Cox´. 11¾ inches. Flowers from June to August. Very pretty large creamy-yellow flowers, edged and flushed with apricot. Hardy. Prefers light shade, in loamy moisture retaining soil.
- `Paso Doble´. 2 ft , 3½ inches. Flowers from May to June. Large double red flowers. Fully Hardy. Plant in loamy soil.
- flore plena `Blazing Sunset´. 2 ft , 3½ inches. Flowers from May to July. Large scarlet double flowers. Fully Hardy. Plant in loamy soil.
- rivale `Album´. 1 ft , 3¾ inches. Flowers from June to November. Drooping white flowers over ferny foliage. Hardy. Prefers light shade, in loamy moisture retaining soil.
- rivale `Leonard´s variety´. 11¾ inches. Flowers from June to July. Evergreen foliage and drooping, reddish-pink flowers. Hardy. Prefers light shade, in rich moisture retaining soil.
- foetidus. 1 ft , 6¼ inches. Flowers from January to June. Neat clumps of holly green foliage, from which fall clusters of palest green thimble sized bells, edged with maroon. Hardy. Prefers light shade, in rich moisture retaining soil.
- niger. 11¾ inches. Flowers from December to March. (Christmas Rose) Just above the dark green leathery leaves stand white, wide open blooms, sometimes tinged with pink. Hardy. Prefers light shade, in rich moisture retaining soil.
- `Golden Chimes´. 2 ft , 5½ inches. Flowers from June to September. Lots of fragrant, golden yellow, lily-like flowers, over strap-like foliage. Hardy. Prefers light shade, in loamy soil.
- `Lilioasphodelus´. 11¾ inches. Flowers from May to June. Pale peachy/yellow very perfumed trumpets. Hardy. Prefers light shade, in rich soil.
- `Nashville´. 2 ft , 5½ inches. Flowers from July to August. Bright yellow, lily-like flowers, splashed with crimson, over rich grass-like foliage. Fully Hardy. Plant in loamy soil.
- `Pink Damask´. 2 ft , 11½ inches. Flowers from July to September. Dusky pink lily-like flowers, from mounds of grassy foliage. Hardy. Prefers light shade, in loamy soil.
- `Huntsman´. 11¾ inches. (Dennis Davidson)Large crinkly leaves spangled with bronze, pink and white. Hardy. Prefers full sun, in rich soil.
- `Pewter Moon´. 1 ft , 3¾ inches. Flowers from May to June. Evergreen marbled foliage and shell pink flowers. Hardy. Prefers light shade, in rich well drained soil.
- `Rachel´. 11¾ inches. Flowers from August to September. Neat growth and beautifully coloured new foliage of pinky-bronze; later, the leaves take on a metallic look. Pink flowers. Hardy. Prefers full sun, in rich soil.
- `Rosemary Bloom´. 1 ft , 7¾ inches. Flowers from June to July. A sparkling display of bright coral pink flowers above hummocks of soft green foliage. Hardy. Prefers full sun, in loamy soil.
- `Snowstorm´. 11¾ inches. Flowers from June to July. Marbled green and white foliage on tight mounds send up spikes of bright pink, wand-like flowers. Hardy. Prefers full sun, in loamy soil.
- `Taffs Joy´. 9¾ inches. Flowers from June to July. Cream, Pink and Green foliage, even over winter. Pink flowers - a wonderful plant! Hardy. Plant in loamy soil.
- micrantha diversifolia `Bressingham Bronze´. 2 ft , 3½ inches. Flowers from June to August. Large Bronze/Purple crinkled leaves, bright purple beneath, form a striking mound from which rise arching stems of soft white creamy flowers. Hardy. Prefers full sun, in loamy soil.
- syriacus `Helene´. 9 ft , 10 inches. Flowers from August to October. Semi double white flowers flushed pink with maroon blotches at the base. Hardy. Plant in rich soil. Likes a sheltered position.
- syriacus `Meehanii´. 6 ft , 6¾ inches. Flowers from August to September. Shrub with prettily variegated leaves of green and cream and an abundance of large, deep pink flowers with crimson centres. Hardy. Plant in loamy soil.
- syriacus `Woodbridge´. 7 ft , 6½ inches. Flowers from August to September. Shrub which is one of the last to come into leaf; huge pink flowers with a purple centre. Hardy. Plant in rich soil.
- `Gold Standard´. 1 ft , 7¾ inches. Flowers in August. Emerges green but quickly turns to bright gold with a narrow green border, in darker conditions the gold is an attractive limey green, lilac flowers. Fully Hardy. Prefers light shade, in rich soil.
- `Golden Tiara´. 1 ft , 3¾ inches. Flowers in August. Heart shaped green leaves with strong, well defined gold border. Light mauve flowers. Fully Hardy. Prefers light shade, in rich soil.
- `Ground Master´. 1 ft , 7¾ inches. Flowers from June to August. Pretty bright green leaves with a broad gold margin, clumps up well. Hardy. Prefers light shade, in loamy soil.
- `Honeybells´. 1 ft , 3¾ inches. Flowers in August. Medium sized light green leaves and scented white flowers. Fully Hardy. Prefers light shade, in rich soil.
- `June´. 1 ft , 11½ inches. Flowers from June to July. A lovely Hosta with yellow leaves edged in green. Fully Hardy. Plant in loamy soil.
- `Thomas Hogg´. 1 ft , 3¾ inches. Flowers from August to July. Wavy green leaves with strong white/cream edges, lilac flowers. Fully Hardy. Prefers light shade, in rich soil.
- `Tokuduma´. 1 ft , 3¾ inches. Flowers in August. Medium sized rounded blue leaves, very cupped and corrugated.Very slow to clump up. Short stubby lilac flowers. Fully Hardy. Prefers light shade, in rich soil.
- aureomarginata. 11¾ inches. Flowers from July to August. Pretty hosta with gold edging to the leaves,and tall stems.. Hardy. Prefers light shade, in loamy soil.
- erromena. 11¾ inches. Flowers in August. Small green pointed leaves and lilac flowers. Fully Hardy. Prefers light shade, in rich soil.
- fortunei. 1 ft , 3¾ inches. Flowers in July. Medium sized green leaves and purple flowers. Fully Hardy. Prefers light shade, in rich soil.
- fortunei albopicta. 1 ft , 3¾ inches. Flowers in August. Bright yellow leaves, edged in green in spring, greening all over later. Hardy. Prefers light shade, in rich moisture retaining soil.
- lancifolia. 11¾ inches. Flowers in July. Small green narrow pointed leaves and lilac flowers. Fully Hardy. Prefers light shade, in rich soil.
- sieboldii. 1 ft , 11½ inches. Flowers from July to August. Large crinkled blue-green leaves and lilac flower spikes. Hardy. Prefers light shade, in loamy soil.
- undulata. 11¾ inches. Flowers in August. Small pointed white leaves edged in green, lilac flowers. Fully Hardy. Prefers light shade, in rich soil.
- undulata. 1 ft , 7¾ inches. Flowers from July to August. Silver edging on pointed, pale green leaves; pinky-lilac flower spikes. Hardy. Prefers light shade, in loamy soil.
- `Nobuko´. 3 ft , 3¼ inches. Flowers from July to October. A mophead with magnificent large flowers which are maroon with a ´ frosted ´ white picotee edge. Fully Hardy. Prefers light shade, in loamy soil.
- arborescens `Annabelle´. 4 ft , 11 inches. Flowers from July to October. Very large creamy-white pointed panicles of flowers; bright green foliage. Hardy. Prefers light shade, in rich moisture retaining soil.
- macrophylla `Blue Wave´. 6 ft , 6¾ inches. Flowers from July to October. Shrub; a lace-cap hydrangea with beautifully shaped heads of blue fertile flowers surrounded by numerous large ray-florets, varying in colour from pink to blue. Hardy. Prefers light shade, in rich acidic soil. Likes a sheltered position.
- macrophylla `Veitchii´. 6 ft , 6¾ inches. Flowers from July to October. Shrub; a white lace-cap hydrangea, whose flowers fade from white to pink. Hardy. Prefers light shade, in rich acidic soil. Likes a sheltered position.
- patulum `Hidcote´. 3 ft , 3¼ inches. Flowers from July to September. Variegated foliage and lovely yellow flowers, followed by large fruits. Fully Hardy. Prefers light shade, in loamy soil.
- delavayi `Snowtop´. 1 ft , 7¾ inches. Flowers from June to July. White gloxinia like flowers. Fully Hardy. Plant in loamy soil.
- heterantha. 6 ft , 6¾ inches. Flowers from June to September. Shrub with luxurious foliage and rose-purple pea shaped flowers held in long racemes . Hardy. Prefers full sun, in rich moisture retaining soil. Likes a sheltered position.
- bearded `Rare edition´. 1 ft , 5¾ inches. Flowers from May to June. White flowers, feathered and edged in violet Fully Hardy. Prefers full sun, in rich soil.
- ensata `Light at Dawn´. 1 ft , 7¾ inches. Flowers from May to June. Pure white flowers which have a mauve edge and attractive, random speckling. Fully Hardy. Plant in loamy damp soil.
- ensata `Royal Pageant´. 1 ft , 7¾ inches. Flowers from May to June. Soft lavendar-pink petals, veined in velvet purple with yellow markings. Fully Hardy. Plant in loamy damp soil.
- foetidissima . 1 ft , 11½ inches. Flowers in June. Dark green strap-like foliage and pale lilac flowers, followed by bright orange berries which last well through the winter. Hardy. Prefers light shade, in loamy moisture retaining soil.
- sibirica `Flight of Butterflies´. 1 ft , 11½ inches. Flowers from June to July. As the name implies, this plant looks as though it is covered in butterflies when in flower; very pretty azure blue flowers, with yellow markings and purple veining, over narrow strappy foliage. Hardy. Prefers full sun, in rich moisture retaining soil.
- sibirica `Orville Fay´. 1 ft , 11½ inches. Flowers from June to July. Large deep blue flower with yellow and white markings over wide, strappy, dark green leaves. Hardy. Prefers full sun, in rich moisture retaining soil.
- sibirica `Showdown´. 2 ft , 11½ inches. Flowers from July to August. Mauve-pink flowers, and strap-like foliage. Hardy. Prefers full sun, in loamy moisture retaining soil.
- x, media pfitzeriana aurea. 3 ft , 3¼ inches. Terminal shoots and foliage suffused gold, ascending branches arching at the tips. Fully Hardy. Plant in loamy soil.
- x. media `Mint Julep´. 3 ft , 3¼ inches. Semi prostrate arching branches with dark green foliage throughout the year. Fully Hardy. Plant in loamy soil.
- `Little Maid´. 1 ft , 3¾ inches. Flowers from August to October. Short creamy - green pokers. Fully Hardy. Prefers full sun, in loamy soil.
- `Shining Sceptre´. 3 ft , 3¼ inches. Flowers from May to August. Uniform soft orange pokers with matching browny stems and leaves. Hardy. Plant in loamy soil.
- maculatum `Aureum´. 7¾ inches. Flowers from June to July. Gold and white small nettle type leaves, which light up a dark corner. Fully Hardy. Prefers light shade, in loamy soil.
- maculatum `Red Nancy´. 4 inches. Flowers in June. Deep pink flowers over a carpet of silvery leaves, makes good ground cover. Fully Hardy. Prefers light shade, in loamy soil.
- maculatum `White Nancy´. 7¾ inches. Flowers from June to July. The leaves glow silver; spotted with green and pink flowers. Fully Hardy. Prefers light shade, in loamy soil.
- cyaneus laxiflorous. 4 inches. Flowers from April to May. Lax spreading stems with small grey green leaves and pink and white pea flowers. Fully Hardy. Plant in loamy soil.
- vernus. 1 ft , 7¾ inches. Flowers from March to May. Clumps of dark foliage are covered in rose-magenta flowers. Hardy. Prefers light shade, in loamy moisture retaining soil.
- `Blushing Bride´. 6 ft , 6¾ inches. Flowers from June to October. An improved Barnsley which does not revert. White flowers with a pink eye. Fully Hardy. Plant in loamy soil.
- `Bredon Springs´. 9 ft , 10 inches. Flowers from June to October. Shrub with blue-green foliage and fairly large frilly edged mauve-pink flowers, borne in profusion. Fully Hardy. Plant in loamy soil.
- `Pink Frills´. 4 ft , 11 inches. Flowers from June to October. Frilly little pink flowers, like pink petticoats ! Fully Hardy. Plant in loamy soil.
- x. superbum `Aglaia´. 1 ft , 3¾ inches. Flowers from June to August. Short, sturdy rounded plant with double fluffy white flowers. Hardy. Prefers full sun, in loamy soil.
- x.superbum `Silberprinzesschen´. 1 ft , 11½ inches. Fully Hardy. Plant in loamy soil.
- x.superbum `Vulgare hullavington´. 1 ft , 11½ inches. Pretty variegated foliage and daisy flowers. Fully Hardy. Plant in loamy soil.
- stenocephala `The Rocket´. 2 ft , 11½ inches. Flowers from July to August. Large triangular leaves with an irregular edge and spires of yellow flowers. Hardy. Prefers light shade, in rich moisture retaining soil.
- `Early Rose´. 2 ft , 5½ inches. Flowers in August. Pinky-white lightly dotted with maroon. Fully Hardy. Plant in rich well drained soil.
- `George Marshall´. 3 ft , 7¼ inches. Flowers in August. Soft pink flowers lightly spotted deep rose . Slightly fragrant. Fully Hardy. Plant in rich well drained soil.
- `Pink Perfection´. 4 ft , 11 inches. Flowers from July to August. Deepish purple-pink trumpets. Very frgrant. Hardy. Prefers full sun, in rich well drained soil.
- `Regale Album´. 3 ft , 1½ inches. Flowers from July to August. Very strong erect stems carry up to 19 funnel shaped, white flowers with a yellow glow in the throat. Very fragrant. Hardy. Prefers full sun, in rich well drained soil.
- `Sorbet´. 3 ft , 7¼ inches. Flowers from June to July. White with a rose edge, richly spotted maroon in the centre. Fully Hardy. Plant in rich well drained soil.
- `Stargazer´. 2 ft , 11½ inches. Flowers in August. Upright rich crimson flowers, whose broad petals are heavily spotted with maroon, with reflexed tips. Very fragrant. Hardy. Prefers full sun, in rich well drained soil.
- lancifolium `Flore plena´. 2 ft , 11½ inches. Flowers in August. Double tiger lily, deep orange double flowers with purplish-black spots. Hardy. Prefers light shade, in rich well drained soil.
- martigon. 3 ft , 3¼ inches. Flowers from June to July. (Turk´s Cap) Pinky-purple flowers with reflexed petals spotted with deep purple in clusters around a tall stem. Hardy. Prefers light shade, in rich well drained soil.
- martigon `Album´. 2 ft , 11½ inches. Flowers in June. White lily flowers with reflexed petals, in clusters around tall stems Fully Hardy. Plant in rich well drained soil.
- pyrenaicum . 3 ft , 3¼ inches. Flowers in May. Yellow Turk´s cap lily with yellow flowers striped with brown. Fully Hardy. Plant in rich well drained soil.
- speciosum `Uchida´. 3 ft , 7¼ inches. Flowers in September. Rose - crimson with a white edge, nicely spotted with maroon. Sweetly fragrant. Fully Hardy. Plant in rich well drained soil.
- speciosum rubrum magnificum. 2 ft , 11½ inches. Flowers from August to September. Bears large flowers of great substance, dark crimson, heavily spotted purple-crimson and margined white. Very fragrant. Hardy. Prefers full sun, in rich well drained soil.
- triornithophera. 2 ft , 7½ inches. Flowers from June to September. Clusters of large flowers, in threes, on tall stems looking like perched, pinky-purple yellow lipped budgerigars. Hardy. Prefers full sun, in rich well drained soil.
- diffusum `Star´. 11¾ inches. Flowers from April to June. Evergreen foliage and pretty flowers each petal having an intense blue stripe edged in white. Hardy. Prefers full sun, in rich well drained soil.
- `Tania´. 2 ft , 11½ inches. Flowers from July to October. Beautiful crimson-purple flowers over dark lustrous leaves; young shoots are deep pink. Half hardy. Prefers full sun, in rich moisture retaining soil.
- `Tupa´. 2 ft , 11½ inches. Flowers from July to October. Downy grey-green leaves and spikes of lipped, red flowers. Half hardy. Prefers full sun, in rich moisture retaining soil.
- purple towers. 2 ft , 7½ inches. Flowers from August to October. Dusky dark purple flowers. Fully Hardy. Plant in loamy moisture retaining soil.
- sessifolia. 1 ft , 11½ inches. Flowers from July to September. Multiple short-leafed spikes surmounted by the most intense violet blue flowers. Hardy. Prefers full sun, in rich soil.
- siphilitica. 3 ft , 3¼ inches. Flowers from August to October. Racemes of two lipped blue flowers above narrow, oval green leaves. Fully Hardy. Plant in loamy damp soil.
- x. gerardii vedrariensis. 2 ft , 11½ inches. Flowers from August to October. Large clumps of tall, deep purple flowers. Needs some protection in a bad winter. Hardy. Prefers full sun, in rich moisture retaining soil.
- x. speciosa `Russian Princess´. 3 ft , 3¼ inches. Flowers from August to September. Beetroot-purple foliage, with magenta-pink flowers. Half hardy. Plant in loamy moisture retaining soil.
- x.gerardii `Cinnabar Rose´. 2 ft , 3½ inches. Flowers from July to September. Attractive white, pink and green foliage in spring and tall spires of vivid pink flowers. Hardy. Prefers full sun, in rich well drained soil.
- x.gerardii `Pink Flamingo´. 2 ft , 11½ inches. Flowers from July to September. Large clumps of vivid pink flowers. Needs some protection in a bad winter. Hardy. Prefers full sun, in rich moisture retaining soil.
- silaifolia. 9 ft , 10 inches. Flowers in July. Glossy evergreen divided leaves and panicles of creamy-white flowers. Magnificent foliage plant. Hardy. Prefers light shade, in rich acidic well drained soil.
- periclymenum Serotina. 16 ft , 4¾ inches. Flowers from July to October. As `belgica´, but flowers later. Fully Hardy. Plant in loamy soil.
- tartarica `Hacks red´. 6 ft , 6¾ inches. Flowers from May to June. Vigorous shrub with masses of rose pink flowers. Fully Hardy. Plant in loamy soil.
- occulata `Angel Blush´. 1 ft , 11½ inches. Flowers from July to August. Silver leaves and pure white flowers which slowly change to pink as they age Fully Hardy. Prefers full sun, in loamy well drained soil.
- nummularia `Aurea´. 4 inches. Flowers from July to August. Bright yellow leaves and yellow flowers. Fully Hardy. Plant in loamy soil.
- punctata. 2 ft , 3½ inches. Flowers from June to September. Browny-green leaves and pale yellow flowers; will grow almost anywhere. Fully Hardy. Plant in loamy soil.
- punctata `Alexanders´. 2 ft , 5½ inches. Flowers from June to September. Broad cream marginal variegation with a grey overlay, clear yellow flowers. Fully Hardy. Plant in loamy soil.
- grandis. 2 ft , 11½ inches. Flowers in June. Large deep blue poppies, larger flowers than m. betonicifolia. Hardy. Prefers light shade, in rich moisture retaining soil.
- nepaulensis cream. 3 ft , 3¼ inches. Flowers in June. Cream poppy flowers. Fully Hardy. Prefers light shade, in rich well drained soil.
- nepaulensis pink. 3 ft , 3¼ inches. Flowers in June. Beautiful rose pink himalayan poppy. Hardy. Prefers light shade, in rich acidic well drained soil.
- nepaulensis red. 3 ft , 3¼ inches. Flowers in June. Deep red poppy flowers. Fully Hardy. Prefers light shade, in rich well drained soil.
- nepaulensis yellow. 3 ft , 3¼ inches. Flowers in June. Yellow poppy flowers. Fully Hardy. Prefers light shade, in rich well drained soil.
- major. 4 ft . The most sumptuous foliage plant for a hot dry spot; large, very deeply cut and toothed edged grey-green leaves, on thick branching stems. This South African plant brings an exotic look to the garden. Half hardy. Prefers full sun, in rich moisture retaining soil. Likes a sheltered position.
- luteus tigrinus `Queens Prize´. 11¾ inches. Flowers from July to September. Large funnel shaped cremy-yellow flowers with maroon blotches. Hardy. Plant in loamy moisture retaining soil.
- sinensis `Kleine Silberspinne´. 3 ft , 3¼ inches. Flowers from October to December. Compact variety with masses of silvery-brown flowers in autumn when the narrow leaves turn purple. Hardy. Prefers full sun, in loamy well drained soil.
- sinensis `Morning Light´. 3 ft , 3¼ inches. Flowers from October to December. Very narrow arching leaves cleanly edged creamy white, slowly makes a beautiful specimen. Hardy. Prefers full sun, in loamy soil.
- menthifolia. 2 ft , 11½ inches. Flowers from July to September. Tall stems crowned by an explosion of rose-pink flowers from a central purple cone and mint scented foliage. Fully Hardy. Plant in loamy soil.
- Didima. 3 ft , 1½ inches. Flowers from July to August. The common `Bee Balm´, with darker pink flowers and bracts. Fully Hardy. Prefers full sun, in loamy soil.
- transcaucasica `Blue Infinity´. 3 ft , 3¼ inches. Flowers from July to October. Tall wands of violet-blue flowers with an aromatic fragrance. Fully Hardy. Plant in loamy soil.
- speciosa. 1 ft , 3¾ inches. Flowers from June to September. Clump forming perrenial with fragrant, cup shaped soft pink flowers Fully Hardy. Prefers full sun, in loamy well drained soil.
- laevigatum `Hopley´s´. 2 ft , 3½ inches. Flowers from July to September. A bushy plant with small pointed aromatic leaves, topped by dainty heads of tiny pink flowers. Fully Hardy. Prefers full sun, in loamy well drained soil.
- `Jan van Leuwen´. 2 ft , 7½ inches. Flowers from May to June. Large clear white flowers with a contrasting warm yellow centre. Scented. Fully Hardy. Plant in rich soil.
- `Margaret Truman´. 3 ft , 3¼ inches. Flowers from May to June. Deep pink ruffled double flowers flushed light pink to white at the edges. Fully Hardy. Plant in rich soil.
- `Mme. Emile Debatene´. 2 ft , 7½ inches. Flowers in July. Beautiful silvery-pink flushed pale pink and white double flowers. Fully Hardy. Plant in rich soil.
- lactiflora `Daystar´. 3 ft ¼ inch. Flowers in June. Large double blooms of deep rose with a silvery centre. Fragrant and free flowering. Fully Hardy. Plant in rich soil.
- lactiflora `Festiva Maxima´. 3 ft , 3¼ inches. Flowers in June. Large, pure white globe-shaped flowers with streaks of red. Very fragrant. Hardy. Prefers full sun, in rich soil.
- lactiflora `Mr.G.F. Hemerick´. 2 ft , 11½ inches. Flowers in June. Dark pink flowers with a golden centre. Fully Hardy. Plant in rich soil.
- suffruticosa `Yae - zakura´. 6 ft , 6¾ inches. Flowers in June. Tree paeonia bearing very large semi double pink flowers with a bold dark centre. Hardy. Prefers full sun, in rich soil.
- orientale `Effendi´. 2 ft , 7½ inches. Flowers in June. Soft orange-salmon flushed pink flowers. Fully Hardy. Plant in loamy soil.
- orientale `Mrs Perry´. 2 ft , 11½ inches. Flowers from May to June. Large flesh-pink poppy flowers with a black eye. Hardy. Prefers full sun, in rich soil.
- orientale `Picotee´. 2 ft , 11½ inches. Flowers from May to June. White flowers edged with salmon. Fully Hardy. Plant in loamy soil.
- orientale `Prinzessin Victoria Louise´. 2 ft , 7½ inches. Flowers from May to June. Large, bright salmon-pink poppy flowers. Hardy. Prefers full sun, in rich soil.
- orientale `Raspberry Queen´. 2 ft , 5½ inches. Flowers from May to July. Flowers the colour of crushed raspberries. Hardy. Prefers full sun, in loamy soil.
- orientale `Sinbad´. 3 ft , 11¼ inches. Flowers from May to June. Very large, bright red poppy flowers with a black eye. Hardy. Prefers full sun, in rich soil.
- orientalis `Choir Boy´. 3 ft , 3¼ inches. Flowers from May to June. Pure white flowers with five mesmerizing black eyes at the base of the petals. Fully Hardy. Plant in loamy soil.
- `Cherry Ripe´. 1 ft , 11½ inches. Flowers from July to October. Cherry red trumpets. Hardy. Prefers full sun, in rich moisture retaining soil.
- `Etna´. 2 ft , 3½ inches. Flowers from July to October. Deep pink trumpets with a white throat. Half hardy. Prefers full sun, in loamy soil.
- `Evelyn´. 1 ft , 11½ inches. Flowers from July to October. Pretty small pink tubular flowers and fine foliage. Hardy. Prefers full sun, in rich well drained soil.
- `Fujiyama´. 2 ft , 3½ inches. Flowers from July to October. Pale lilac trumpets with a white throat. Half hardy. Prefers full sun, in loamy soil.
- `Garnet´. 1 ft , 11½ inches. Flowers from June to October. Garnet red trumpets. Hardy. Prefers full sun, in rich moisture retaining soil.
- `George Home´ . 1 ft , 11½ inches. Flowers from July to October. Large, dark, plummy-purple flowers with a white throat. Half hardy. Prefers full sun, in rich soil.
- `Margery Fish´. 1 ft , 7¾ inches. Flowers from July to October. Dark green foliage and sprays of tubular lavender blue flowers. Hardy. Prefers full sun, in rich well drained soil.
- `Mother of Pearl´. 1 ft , 11½ inches. Flowers from June to October. Grey trumpets shot with pinky-purple. Half hardy. Prefers full sun, in rich moisture retaining soil.
- `Old Candy Pink´ . 1 ft , 11½ inches. Flowers from June to October. Large candy pink trumpets. Half hardy. Prefers full sun, in rich moisture retaining soil.
- `Osprey´ . 1 ft , 11½ inches. Flowers from June to October. Large creamy-white trumpets flushed with pink. Half hardy. Prefers full sun, in rich moisture retaining soil.
- `Pershore Pink Necklace´. 1 ft , 11½ inches. Flowers from June to October. Large bright pink trumpets with a white throat and a darker pink necklace. Half hardy. Prefers full sun, in rich moisture retaining soil.
- `Sour Grapes´. 1 ft , 7¾ inches. Flowers from July to October. Pearly, purple and blue trumpets. Half hardy. Prefers full sun, in rich moisture retaining soil.
- `Vesuvius´. 2 ft , 3½ inches. Flowers from July to October. Deep lilac trumpets with a white throat. Half hardy. Prefers full sun, in loamy soil.
- barbatus. 1 ft , 7¾ inches. Flowers from July to October. Hardy. Plant in rich well drained soil.
- clutei. 2 ft , 11½ inches. Flowers from July to October. Well branched erect stems bearing large rosy-pink flowers. Fully Hardy. Plant in loamy soil.
- glaber. 1 ft , 7¾ inches. Flowers from June to August. Beautiful flowers of azure blue and violet. Hardy. Prefers full sun, in rich soil. Likes a sheltered position.
- ovatus. 1 ft , 7¾ inches. Flowers from July to October. Dazzling cobalt blue flowers Fully Hardy. Prefers full sun, in loamy soil.
- pcha 148. 1 ft , 11½ inches. Flowers from July to August. Collected in Mexico below the summit of Cerro petosi, and still unamed. A pretty plant with stubby, flared white trumpets, delicately brushed with purple on top. Fully Hardy. Prefers full sun, in loamy soil.
- campanulatus. 1 ft , 11½ inches. Flowers from July to October. Evergrenn clumps produce long racemes of red and deep pink trumpet flowers. Fully Hardy. Prefers full sun, in loamy soil.
- lyallii. 1 ft , 7¾ inches. Flowers from July to October. A compact overwintering rosette sprouts forth many branching stems heavily laden with large, slightly squashed, deep lavender flowers. Hardy. Prefers full sun, in rich moisture retaining soil.
- mucronata `Red´. 1 ft , 11½ inches. Flowers in May. Evergreen prickly shrub with scarlet berries through the winter. Fully Hardy. Plant in loamy soil.
- mucronata mas. 1 ft , 11½ inches. Flowers in May. (Male) Low, prickly evergreen shrub with white heath-like flowers and bright coloured berries in winter. Hardy. Plant in loamy soil.
- bistorta superba. 2 ft , 6 inches. Flowers from June to July. Massed stems carry thick, cyclamen-pink pokers, with handsome dock like foliage. Hardy. Prefers light shade, in rich well drained soil.
- `Virginal´. 9 ft , 10 inches. Flowers in June. Double white richly fragrant flowers. Fully Hardy. Plant in loamy soil.
- delavayi `Innocence´. 7 ft , 2½ inches. Flowers from June to September. Shrub with golden variegated foliage and pretty, highly perfumed white flowers. Fully Hardy. Plant in loamy soil.
- paniculata `Nora Leigh´. 2 ft , 3½ inches. Flowers from July to September. Lots of creamy-white variegated foliage and pale mauve flowers. Hardy. Prefers full sun, in rich moisture retaining soil.
- paniculata `Omega´ . 2 ft , 3½ inches. Flowers from July to September. White flowers with a dark pink eye. Hardy. Prefers full sun, in rich moisture retaining soil.
- tenax `Purpureum´. 2 ft , 11½ inches. Dark wine red, sword like foliage Half hardy. Prefers full sun, in rich soil. Likes a sheltered position.
- rectus `Winchester Fanfare´. 3 ft , 3¼ inches. Flowers from July to August. Shrub with flared trumpet shaped orange-red flowers and a distinctive yellow throat. Hardy. Prefers full sun, in rich well drained soil.
- nigra. 15 ft , 1 inch. The famous black stemmed Bamboo, It makes a good specimen plant or looks good in an oriental style pot. Fully Hardy. Prefers full sun, in rich moisture retaining soil.
- virginiana speciosa `Variegata´. 3 ft , 3¼ inches. Flowers from August to September. Handsome foliage of white and green with a touch of pink and mauvy-pink flowers on tall stems. Hardy. Prefers full sun, in rich moisture retaining soil.
- pungens `Hoopsii´. 14 ft , 5¼ inches. Beautiful small tree with light silvery blue needles which are almost white in spring and early summer. Hardy. Prefers full sun, in rich moisture retaining soil.
- lambrook mauve. 11¾ inches. Flowers from April to August. Delicate mauve flowers. Fully Hardy. Plant in loamy soil.
- x. jacobaea. 7¾ inches. Flowers from May to September. Loose clouds of deep blue scented flowers. Fully Hardy. Plant in rich soil.
- caeruleum. 2 ft , 3½ inches. Flowers from July to September. (Jacobs Ladder) Lavender blue flowers with a yellow eye, above finely divided foliage. Hardy. Prefers light shade, in rich moisture retaining soil.
- caeruleum `Brise d´Anjou´. 1 ft , 11½ inches. Flowers from June to July. Masses of yellow edged, finely divided foliage forms bold clumps of colour in the garden. These neat mounds are topped by erect stems of violet blue flowers. Hardy. Prefers light shade, in rich moisture retaining soil.
- caeruleum amygdalynum `Album´. 2 ft , 3½ inches. Flowers from July to September. White flowers with a yellow eye over finely divided foliage. Hardy. Prefers light shade, in rich moisture retaining soil.
- carneum `Apricot Delight´. 1 ft , 11½ inches. Flowers from July to September. Lovely plant with apricot and lilac flowers over finely divided bronzy foliage. Hardy. Prefers light shade, in rich moisture retaining soil.
- pauciflorum. 2 ft , 3½ inches. Flowers from June to July. Long peachy trumpets with flared yellow ends over finely cut foliage. Hardy. Prefers light shade, in rich moisture retaining soil.
- pulcherrimum. 2 ft , 3½ inches. Flowers from July to September. Large blue saucers with a yellow eye, over finely divided foliage. Hardy. Prefers light shade, in rich moisture retaining soil.
- x.hybridum. 2 ft , 6 inches. Flowers in May. (Solomons Seal) Close set spreading rhizomes send up tall, arching stems set with shining dark green leaves which have white and green flushed bells on the lower side of the leafy stems. Hardy. Prefers light shade, in loamy moisture retaining soil.
- `Monsieur Rouillard´. 1 ft , 7¾ inches. Flowers from June to August. Dark, double red flowers over a clump of strawberry like dark green leaves. Fully Hardy. Prefers full sun, in loamy well drained soil.
- argyrophilla. 1 ft , 5¾ inches. Flowers from June to September. Silver strawberry like foliage and dark red flowers. Hardy. Prefers full sun, in rich well drained soil.
- gracilis. 1 ft , 11½ inches. Flowers from June to September. Tall stems carrying lemon yellow flowers. Fully Hardy. Plant in loamy soil.
- `Ingrams Blue´. 11¾ inches. Flowers from March to May. Deep violet - blue polyanthus type flowers with a small yellow eye. Fully Hardy. Plant in rich moisture retaining soil.
- sieboldii `Dancing Ladies´. 7¾ inches. Flowers from May to June. Upward facing flowers with deeply cleft petals, petals are either white with a pink reverse or pink or blue with a blue reverse. slightly toothed leaves Fully Hardy. Plant in rich moisture retaining soil.
- beesiana. 1 ft , 7¾ inches. Flowers from June to July. Candelabra primula with magenta pink flowers Fully Hardy. Plant in rich moisture retaining soil.
- bulleyana. 1 ft , 11½ inches. Flowers from June to July. Golden yellow candelabra flowers in whorls. Fully Hardy. Plant in rich moisture retaining soil.
- denticulata. 1 ft , 7¾ inches. Flowers from March to May. (Drumstick Primula) Dense, rounded heads of flat lilac flowers are borne on top of stout stems; toothed mid-green leaves, broadly lance shaped. Hardy. Prefers full sun, in rich moisture retaining soil.
- denticulata `Alba´. 1 ft , 7¾ inches. Flowers from March to April. White globular heads of flowers. Fully Hardy. Plant in loamy moisture retaining soil.
- denticulata `Rubra´. 1 ft , 7¾ inches. Flowers from March to May. Dark pinky/red heads of flowers. Fully Hardy. Prefers full sun, in rich moisture retaining soil.
- florindae. 1 ft , 7¾ inches. Flowers from June to July. Fragrant yellow flowers on tall stems over crinkled green leaves. Hardy. Prefers light shade, in rich moisture retaining soil.
- helodoxa. 1 ft , 3¾ inches. Flowers in June. Evergreen puckered mats of foliage and yellow flowers in whorls. Hardy. Prefers light shade, in rich moisture retaining soil.
- japonica `Alba´. 1 ft , 7¾ inches. Flowers from June to July. Pure white candelabra typee flowers on stout stems Fully Hardy. Plant in rich moisture retaining soil.
- japonica `Reds´. 1 ft , 7¾ inches. Flowers from June to July. Whorls of candelabra type flowers in bright red shades. Fully Hardy. Plant in rich moisture retaining soil.
- rosea `Grandiflora´. 7¾ inches. Flowers from March to April. Small clusters of flat growing rose-pink flowers on short stems among lance shaped mid green leaves. Hardy. Prefers full sun, in rich moisture retaining soil.
- `Kiku- Shidare- Satura´. 22 ft , 11½ inches. Flowers from March to April. A small tree with arching branches wreathed with clear, deep pink, fully double flowers in the spring.Young leaves bronze green, later green and glossy. Fully Hardy. Plant in loamy soil.
- `Stella´. 13 ft , 1½ inches. Cherry. Fully Hardy. Plant in loamy soil.
- subhirtella `Flore Pleno´. 19 ft , 8¼ inches. Flowers from March to April. Double flowers, rich pink in bud, opening white, Attractive autumn tints. Fully Hardy. Plant in loamy soil.
- `Lewis Palmer´. 9¾ inches. Flowers from March to May. Forms impressive clumps, with heads of large vivid blue-violet flowers and leaves with large spots. Hardy. Prefers light shade, in rich moisture retaining soil.
- `Opal´. 11¾ inches. Flowers from March to April. Heavily spotted leaves and pale blue flowers. Fully Hardy. Prefers light shade, in loamy moisture retaining soil.
- officinalis `Sissinghurst White´. 9¾ inches. Flowers from March to April. Green and white mottled lance shaped leaves and hanging white flowers on thick stalks. Hardy. Prefers light shade, in rich moisture retaining soil.
- rubra `David Ward´. 11¾ inches. Flowers from March to April. Lovely foliage, pale green, edged in white and red hanging bells. Fully Hardy. Prefers light shade, in loamy well drained soil.
- saccharata `Mrs Moon´. 11¾ inches. Flowers from March to April. Lilac/red flowers and silver spotted leaves Fully Hardy. Plant in loamy soil.
- vallarsae `Margery Fish´. 1 ft , 1¾ inches. Flowers from March to April. Silver spotted leaves and blue/violet flowers. Fully Hardy. Plant in loamy soil.
- coccinea. 59 ft ¾ inch. (Scarlet Oak) Large tree with broad deeply lobed leaves which turn to a glowing scarlet in autumn. Fully Hardy. Plant in loamy acidic soil.
- rubra. 59 ft ¾ inch. (Red Oak) Broad headed tree with lovely Autumn colours ranging from glowing red to bright yellow.Differs from Q. coccinea in its stout more horizontal branches and its less deeply-lobed matt leaves. Fully Hardy. Plant in loamy acidic soil.
- hybrid `Betty Wormold´. 6 ft , 6¾ inches. Flowers from May to June. Immense trusses of large, widely funnel-shaped, wavy edged flowres which are rich crimson in bud opening to deep rose pink, lighter in the centre and with a broad pattern of blackish-crimson markings within. Fully Hardy. Plant in loamy acidic soil.
- hybrid `Bow bells´. 3 ft , 3¼ inches. Flowers from May to June. Bright pink hanging bells and rich evergreen foliage. Hardy. Prefers light shade, in rich acidic soil. Likes a sheltered position.
- hybrid `Cheer´. 6 ft , 6¾ inches. Flowers from May to June. A dense medium sized shrub with glossy evergreen leaves, Flowers shell-pink blotched with red in cinical trusses. Fully Hardy. Plant in rich acidic soil.
- hybrid `Cunningham´s White´. 16 ft , 4¾ inches. Flowers from April to May. Shrub with glossy evergreen leaves and trusses of white flowers opening from pink buds. Fully Hardy. Plant in rich acidic soil. Likes a sheltered position.
- hybrid `Cynthia´. 16 ft , 4¾ inches. Flowers from May to June. Large trusses of rose-cerise flowers. Fully Hardy. Plant in rich acidic soil.
- hybrid `Dora Amaties´. 4 ft , 3¼ inches. Flowers from April to May. Shrub with glossy evergreen leaves and white trumpet shaped flowers. Fully Hardy. Plant in rich acidic soil. Likes a sheltered position.
- hybrid `Fastuosum plenum´. 9 ft , 10 inches. Flowers from May to June. Double lilac flowers with a yellow throat. Fully Hardy. Plant in rich acidic soil.
- hybrid `Gomer Waterer´. 6 ft , 6¾ inches. Flowers from May to June. Flowers in a large dense rounded truss, funnel shaped, but deeply divided, white flushed pale mauve towards the edges, with a mustard coloured basal blotch. Fully Hardy. Plant in rich acidic soil.
- hybrid `Jean-Marie de Montague´. 13 ft , 1½ inches. Flowers from May to June. Big trusses of brilliant scarlet flowers. Fully Hardy. Plant in rich acidic soil.
- hybrid `Mrs G.W.Leak´. 6 ft , 6¾ inches. Flowers from April to May. Pale pink flowers heavily spotted with dark pink. Fully Hardy. Plant in rich acidic moisture retaining soil.
- hybrid `Mrs. T.H.Lowinsky´. 6 ft , 6¾ inches. Flowers from May to June. Flowers open lilac, whitish towards the centre, heavily spotted orange-brown and funnel shaped. Fully Hardy. Plant in rich acidic soil.
- hybrid `Percy Wiseman´. 3 ft , 3¼ inches. Flowers from May to June. Shrub with glossy evergreen leaves and masses of pretty pink, flushed cream trumpet shaped flowers. Fully Hardy. Plant in rich acidic soil. Likes a sheltered position.
- hybrid `Tortoiseshell Champagne´. 6 ft , 6¾ inches. Flowers from May to June. Rich yellow funnel shaped flowers fading to pale yellow tinged pink. Fully Hardy. Plant in rich acidic soil.
- hybrid `Viscy´. 5 ft , 3 inches. Flowers from May to June. Huge orange flushed flowers. Fully Hardy. Plant in rich acidic soil.
- hybrid (unknown seed raised). 9 ft , 10 inches. Flowers from April to May. Lilac panicles of flowers. Fully Hardy. Plant in rich acidic soil. Likes a sheltered position.
- pseudoacacia `Lace Lady´. 3 ft , 11¼ inches. A dwarf variety with twisted stems and pretty lace-like foliage. Fully Hardy. Plant in loamy well drained soil.
- `Evelyn´. 3 ft , 3¼ inches. Flowers from June to November. Heavily perfumed peach/apricot old english type flowers. Fully Hardy. Plant in rich soil.
- `Kathleen Harrop´. 9 ft , 10 inches. Pink fragrant blooms Fully Hardy. Plant in loamy soil.
- `Rose Carpet´. 2 ft , 3½ inches. Flowers from June to November. Pretty deep pink rose which seems to flower for ever. Short and spreading. Fully Hardy. Plant in loamy soil.
- `Treasure Trove´. 32 ft , 9¾ inches. Flowers in June. A vigorous rambling rose which is covered in warm apricot double flowers, with a delicious fragrance. Fully Hardy. Plant in loamy soil.
- Alexandra. 6 ft , 6¾ inches. Flowers from May to November. Single deep pink and yellow flowers in profusion. Fully Hardy. Plant in loamy soil.
- ballerina. 4 ft , 11 inches. Flowers from May to September. Bush rose with large trusses of single pink flowers which fade to creamy-white. Fully Hardy. Plant in loamy soil.
- handel. 13 ft , 1½ inches. Flowers from May to October. Climbing rose with white flowers which are edged in cerise pink and very fragrant. Fully Hardy. Plant in loamy soil.
- morgengrus. 13 ft , 1½ inches. Flowers from May to October. Climbing rose with pale pink fragrant flowers which fade to ceam. Fully Hardy. Plant in loamy soil.
- Rosarium Ueterson. 6 ft , 6¾ inches. Flowers from May to November. Strongly scented Salmon pink to Red flowers carried in profusion. Can be grown as a bush or a large shrub. Fully Hardy. Plant in loamy soil.
- The Mc Cartney Rose. 3 ft , 3¼ inches. Flowers from May to November. Pink flowers with a phenomenal perfume. Fully Hardy. Plant in loamy soil.
- ( Auspoly ) `Charlotte´. 3 ft , 3¼ inches. Flowers from June to October. An English rose with beautifully cupped lemon/yellow blooms and a strong tea- rose fragrance. Fully Hardy. Plant in loamy soil.
- ( Meidomonac ) `Raubritter´. 2 ft , 7½ inches. Flowers from June to August. A good one for over a bank. Tightly double pretty pink flowers. Fully Hardy. Plant in loamy soil.
- ( noisette ) `Mme. Alfred Carriere´. 19 ft , 8¼ inches. Flowers from June to October. Large, sweetly-scented cupped blooms; white tinted with flesh pink, blooms freely and continually. Fully Hardy. Plant in rich soil.
- (Auscross) `Windflower´. 3 ft , 3¼ inches. Flowers from June to September. Open flowers which resemble a large pinky-lilac anemone. Nicely perfumed. Fully Hardy. Plant in loamy soil.
- (Ausdimindo) `Bibi Mazoon´. 3 ft , 3¼ inches. Flowers from June to September. Old fashioned English rose with tight, globe shaped pinky-mauve flowers which are heavily perfumed. Fully Hardy. Plant in loamy soil.
- (climbing) `Laura Louisa´. 13 ft , 1½ inches. Flowers from June to November. A lovely rose with clear bright pink flowers. Fully Hardy. Prefers full sun, in rich soil.
- (Meidomonac) `Bonica´. 2 ft , 11½ inches. Flowers from June to November. Pretty, pure pink tightly double flowers, like an old rose. Hardy. Prefers full sun, in rich soil.
- (wichuraiana) `Leontine Gervais´. 19 ft , 8¼ inches. Flowers from June to August. A climbing/rambling rose which has pale pink flowers flushed with lemon and resembles an old English rose. Fully Hardy. Plant in loamy soil.
- cauteloides. 1 ft , 1¾ inches. Flowers from July to September. Creamy-yellow orchid-like flowers and narrow strap-like foliage. Hardy. Prefers light shade, in rich moisture retaining soil.
- scillifolia. 9¾ inches. Flowers from August to September. Compact species with pale pink flowers, the upper petal speckled rosy-red. Hardy. Prefers light shade, in rich well drained soil.
- spectablis `Olympic double´. 4 ft , 7¼ inches. Flowers from May to June. A suckering, deciduous shrub which has bright green foliage and pretty double purple-red flowers; nice autumn colours, too. Fully Hardy. Plant in loamy soil.
- x. fraseri. 6 ft , 6¾ inches. Flowers from June to August. A suckering shrub with golden-green palmate leaves and large fragrant rose coloured flowers. Fully Hardy. Plant in loamy soil.
- concolor. 7¾ inches. Flowers from September to November. Profuse deep blue spikes of flowers over pale green leaves on blue stalks. Half hardy. Prefers full sun, in loamy well drained soil.
- forsskaolii. 2 ft , 11½ inches. Flowers from June to August. Forms woody, ground covering clumps. Flowers of violet blue, with white streaks on the lip. Hardy. Prefers light shade, in rich moisture retaining soil.
- greggii. 3 ft , 3¼ inches. Flowers from July to October. Shrub with aromatic leaves and bright, red lipped flowers. Hardy. Prefers full sun, in rich well drained soil.
- greggii `Peach´. 3 ft , 3¼ inches. Flowers from July to October. Shrub with aromatic leaves and peachy-pink flowers. Hardy. Prefers full sun, in rich well drained soil.
- greggii x. lycoides. 1 ft , 11½ inches. Flowers from July to October. Bushy plant with aromatic leaves and deep purple flowers. Hardy. Prefers full sun, in rich well drained soil.
- hians. 1 ft , 11½ inches. Flowers from July to August. Low branching plant with short spikes, generously loaded with deep/pale purple squashed flowers, over a profusion of large hairy leaves. Hardy. Prefers full sun, in rich well drained soil.
- meryame `Mint Sauce´. 1 ft , 7¾ inches. Flowers from June to September. Above leaves and buds with the most intriguing perfume of ´mint sauce´ arise short tiers of pale china blue flowers. Hardy. Prefers full sun, in loamy well drained soil.
- microphylla ( pink ). 2 ft , 3½ inches. Flowers from June to September. Leaves smell of blackcurrants and cerise pink lipped flowers. Half hardy. Prefers full sun, in loamy well drained soil. Likes a sheltered position.
- microphylla ( red ). 2 ft , 3½ inches. Flowers from July to October. Small shrub whose leaves smell of blackcurrant. Scarlet lipped flowers. Hardy. Prefers full sun, in rich well drained soil.
- multicaulis. 1 ft , 3¾ inches. Flowers from June to September. Makes a low clump of spoon-shaped whitish-grey leaves. Stiff upright stems carry conspicuous clusters of bracts, which stick out pale blue tongues of flowers, then drop them and turn into glowing maroon-red seed cases. Hardy. Prefers full sun, in loamy soil.
- officinalis purpurea. 1 ft , 11½ inches. (Purple Sage) Dark purple woolly leaves, good for cooking. Hardy. Prefers full sun, in rich well drained soil.
- officinalis tricolour. 1 ft , 7¾ inches. Pretty cooking sage; the leaves are slashed with purple, pink and cream on a dark green background. Hardy. Prefers full sun, in rich well drained soil.
- patens. 2 ft , 11½ inches. Flowers from July to September. Fabulous vivid blue flowers over spear shaped foliage. Half hardy. Prefers full sun, in rich well drained soil.
- pratensis haematodes. 2 ft , 3½ inches. Flowers from July to September. Lovely, light blue/lilac blue, claw shaped flowers which is always buzzing with bees. Half hardy. Prefers full sun, in loamy soil.
- regeliana. 1 ft , 11½ inches. Flowers from July to September. Densely clad compact spikes of blue and white. Hardy. Prefers full sun, in loamy well drained soil.
- sclarea turkistanica . 2 ft , 11½ inches. Flowers from May to July. Stunning plant with large, felted, grey aromatic leaves and white flowers with pale mauve bracts on a branched panicle. Hardy. Prefers full sun, in rich well drained soil.
- staminea. 2 ft , 3½ inches. Flowers from May to August. Low spikes of purple spotted white flowers amidst a basal rosette of notched lanceolate leaves. Hardy. Prefers full sun, in loamy well drained soil.
- verticillata `Purple rain´. 1 ft , 7¾ inches. Flowers from July to August. Rich purple spikes of flowers. Fully Hardy. Prefers full sun, in loamy soil.
- x. sylvestris `Blaukonigin´. 1 ft , 11½ inches. Flowers from June to August. Clumps of grey-green foliage bear numerous upright spikes of rich blue-purple flowers. Hardy. Prefers full sun, in rich soil.
- nigra `Pulverulenta´. 8 ft , 2½ inches. Leaves are green splashed and spotted with white. Hardy. Plant in loamy soil.
- racemosa `Goldilocks´. 6 ft , 6¾ inches. Flowers from April to May. Shrub with divided golden foliage, becoming greener as the summer progresses. Hardy. Prefers light shade, in rich moisture retaining soil.
- `Pink Mist´. 1 ft , 7¾ inches. Flowers from April to November. Beautiful soft pink scabious flowers and neat compact foliage. Fully Hardy. Prefers full sun, in loamy soil.
- coccinea `Viscountess Bing´. 2 ft , 3½ inches. Flowers from October to December. Pale cerice-pink rounded flowers over grassy evergreen foliage. Hardy. Prefers full sun, in rich well drained soil.
- coccinea major. 2 ft , 3½ inches. Flowers from September to November. Deep pink trumpet shaped flowers held in spikes over grassy, evergreen foliage. Hardy. Prefers full sun, in rich well drained soil.
- `Bertram Anderson´. 4 inches. Flowers from August to September. Almost black leaves with maroon flowers on a trailing plant. Fully Hardy. Prefers full sun, in loamy well drained soil.
- frosty morn. 1 ft , 7¾ inches. Flowers from August to October. Grey fleshy leaves with white edges, very large white bracted flower heads which open to very pale pink flowers. Fully Hardy. Plant in loamy soil.
- spectabile variegata. 1 ft , 7¾ inches. Flowers from September to October. Gold leaves edged and splashed with green and flat heads of pink flowers. Fully Hardy. Plant in loamy soil.
- neomexicana. 3 ft , 3¼ inches. Flowers from July to September. Long spikes os pale pink flowers all summer Fully Hardy. Prefers full sun, in loamy soil.
- fimbriata. 4 inches. Flowers from June to July. Uniquely shaped flowers, white petals cut into many narrow segments emerge from spheriacal calyces. Fully Hardy. Prefers light shade, in loamy well drained soil.
- asterias. 3 ft , 3¼ inches. Flowers from June to July. Rosettes of thin leaves, topped by long stems and deep red globular flowers. Hardy. Prefers full sun, in rich acidic damp soil.
- dioica `Flora pleno´. 1 ft , 7¾ inches. Flowers from May to July. Magenta pink double flowers on long stems over low hummocks of foliage. Fully Hardy. Plant in loamy soil.
- uniflora `Flore plena´. 1 ft , 7¾ inches. Flowers from June to August. Tumbling mats of grey foliage with large double white flowers. Hardy. Prefers full sun, in rich well drained soil.
- junceum. 11¾ inches. Flowers in July. Dark veined rosy-pink slightly drooping bells, sparse thin grassy leaves. Fully Hardy. Prefers full sun, in loamy soil.
- `Pink Pagoda´. 26 ft , 3 inches. Flowers in May. Spraeding tree with pinnate leaves turning red in the autumn. Lovely pink berries which slowly turn to white. Fully Hardy. Plant in loamy soil.
- aucuparia `Chinese Lace´. 22 ft , 11½ inches. Flowers in May. Leaves with deeply cut and divided leaflets giving a charming, lace-like effect and turning red-purple in autumn, when the lovely red fruit is still on the tree. Fully Hardy. Plant in loamy soil.
- cashmeriana `Rosiness´. 19 ft , 8¼ inches. Flowers in May. Flowers are a soft pink. Fruits are rosy-pink in loose drooping clusters like pink marbles, remaining long after the leaves have fallen. Fully Hardy. Plant in loamy soil.
- commixta `Embley´. 19 ft , 8¼ inches. Flowers in May. The leaves are a glowing red in the Autumn,generally colouring later and staying on the branches longer. Large, heavy bunches of glistening Orange-Red fruit Fully Hardy. Plant in loamy soil.
- domestica `Eastern Promise´. 22 ft , 11½ inches. Flowers in May. Leaves turn Purple then fiery Orange in the Autumn, Fruits deep rose-pink in dense hanging clusters which weigh down the branches. Fully Hardy. Plant in loamy soil.
- `Goldmound´. 3 ft , 3¼ inches. Flowers from July to September. Leaves are a bright gold on this small, mound forming shrub, flat heads of red flowers, Hardy. Plant in loamy soil.
- `Little Princess´. 3 ft , 3¼ inches. Flowers from June to September. Small shrub with dark green foliage and flowers which are pink and white. Hardy. Plant in loamy soil.
- argutea. 6 ft , 6¾ inches. Flowers from April to May. Shrub which bears long racemes of white flowers and fresh green foliage. Hardy. Plant in loamy soil.
- macrantha. 1 ft , 3¾ inches. Flowers from June to August. Lilac-purple flowers over dark green large leaves. Hardy. Prefers full sun, in loamy soil.
- macrantha `Rosea´. 11¾ inches. Flowers from August to September. Mat of crinkly green leaves with stems of pretty pinky-lilac flowers. Hardy. Prefers full sun, in loamy soil.
- calamogrostis. 3 ft , 1½ inches. Flowers from July to August. Grass with flowering spikes and evergreen, tuft forming mounds of leaves. Hardy. Prefers full sun, in loamy soil.
- gigantica. 6 ft , 6¾ inches. Flowers from July to October. Grass. Evergreen leaves (18ins tall) and large flower spikes which resemble golden oats. Hardy. Plant in loamy soil.
- splendens. 4 ft , 3¼ inches. Flowers in August. Airy, light green to golden seed heads, over tufted foliage. Fully Hardy. Plant in loamy soil.
- japonica `Pink Chimes´. 15 ft , 1 inch. Flowers from June to August. Needs to be viewed from below to fully appreciate the profusion of lovely, pink, bell-shaped flowers. Hardy. Prefers full sun, in rich acidic moisture retaining soil. Likes a sheltered position.
- roseum. 2 ft , 7½ inches. Flowers from May to June. Feathery foliage and large pink daisies. Fully Hardy. Plant in loamy soil.
- dalavayi `Hewitt´s Double´. 4 ft , 3¼ inches. Flowers from August to September. From a base of divided grey-green foliage, purple tinted stems hold aloft huge airy sprays of tiny mauve pom-pom flowers. Hardy. Prefers full sun, in rich well drained soil.
- delavayi. 4 ft , 3¼ inches. Flowers from June to July. Heads of puffy lilac or white flowers over ferny foliage. Hardy. Prefers full sun, in rich well drained soil.
- platyphyllus. 65 ft , 7½ inches. Flowers from June to July. `Broad leaved Lime´ Vigorous tree with rounded habit and downy shoots, small scented flowers. Produces suckers and can have a problem with aphids. Fully Hardy. Plant in loamy soil.
- x andersoniana `Pauline´. 1 ft , 7¾ inches. Flowers from June to September. Light lilac-pink flowers and lush, grassy foliage. Hardy. Plant in loamy soil.
- latifolia. 11¾ inches. Flowers from August to September. Pale green foliage and small creamy-yellow lily type flowers. Hardy. Prefers light shade, in rich moisture retaining soil.
- stolonifera hirta. 1 ft , 3¾ inches. Flowers from September to October. Unusual flowers, like very small lilies; white background speckled with pinky-purple. Hardy. Prefers light shade, in rich moisture retaining soil.
- `Gold Cup´. 1 ft , 11½ inches. Flowers from June to July. Golden yellow globe-shaped flowers over attractive foliage. Hardy. Prefers light shade, in rich moisture retaining soil.
- `Gold Queen´. 1 ft , 11½ inches. Flowers from June to July. Chalice shaped golden flowers with prominent stamens, above attractive dark foliage. Hardy. Prefers light shade, in rich moisture retaining soil.
- `Lemon Princess´. 1 ft , 11½ inches. Flowers from June to July. Chalice shaped lemon flowers with prominent stamens. Hardy. Prefers light shade, in rich moisture retaining soil.
- speciousum. 9 ft , 10 inches. Flowers from August to November. (Scottish Flame Flower) Pretty pale green divided foliage climbs up the nearest support and becomes covered in scarlet, nasturtium-like flowers. Can be vigorous once established. Hardy. Prefers light shade, in rich moisture retaining soil.
- lily flowered burgundy. 1 ft , 3¾ inches. Flowers in May. Deep burgundy flowers with elongated petals. Fully Hardy. Plant in loamy soil.
- widemannianum. 2 ft , 11½ inches. Flowers from June to August. From a rosette of glossy green foliage, rise upright, airy stems with many flowers of striking purple. Hardy. Prefers full sun, in loamy soil.
- chiaxii `Album´ . 2 ft , 11½ inches. Flowers from July to August. Bold spires of white flowers, with plum-pink eyes over dark foliage. Hardy. Prefers full sun, in rich well drained soil.
- phoenicium `Pink Domino´. 2 ft , 3½ inches. Flowers from June to August. Can appear in every shade from palest pink to deepest red. Large puckered mid-green leaves. Fully Hardy. Prefers full sun, in rich soil.
- gentinoides. 1 ft , 6¼ inches. Flowers from May to June. Spreading rosettes of glossy green leaves with graceful spires of pale blue flowers. Hardy. Prefers full sun, in loamy well drained soil.
- peduncularis `Georgia blue´. 7¾ inches. Flowers from May to June. Sprawling plant with dark green foliage and pretty bright blue flowers. Hardy. Prefers full sun, in rich soil.
- spicata `Red Fox´. 1 ft , 7¾ inches. Flowers from July to August. Short spikes of fluffy, bright cerice-pink flowers over low mounds of dark foliage. Hardy. Prefers full sun, in rich well drained soil.
- spicata Erika. 11¾ inches. Flowers from July to August. Erect downy stems topped by tapering heads of deep pink flowers. Fully Hardy. Prefers full sun, in rich well drained soil.
- `Arabella´. 7¾ inches. Flowers from May to September. Mauve and cream flecked flowers with an orange eye. Hardy. Prefers full sun, in rich soil.
- `Blue Moonlight´. 7¾ inches. Flowers from May to September. Pale creamy-yellow flowers; upper petals flushed pale blue. Hardy. Prefers full sun, in rich soil.
- `Fuji Dawn´. 7¾ inches. Flowers in April. Marbled pink and cream foliage, as the season progresses .the arrowhead shaped leaves slowly turn a rich dark green. Blue and white faced flowers Fully Hardy. Plant in loamy soil.
- `Hunterscombe Purple´. 7¾ inches. Flowers from May to September. Deep purple, slightly elongated flowers, with a white eye. Hardy. Prefers full sun, in rich soil.
- `Maggie Mott´. 7¾ inches. Flowers from May to September. Silvery-Mauve flowers with a cream centre. Hardy. Prefers full sun, in rich soil.
- `Magic´. 7¾ inches. Flowers from May to September. Marbled pale blue flowers with navy blue central markings. Hardy. Prefers full sun, in rich soil.
- `Molly Sanderson´. 7¾ inches. Flowers from May to September. Matt black flowers with a yellow eye. Hardy. Prefers full sun, in rich soil.
- `Myfanwy´. 7¾ inches. Flowers from May to September. Lavender blue and cream flecked and striped flowers. Hardy. Prefers full sun, in rich soil.
- `Victoria Cawthorne´. 7¾ inches. Flowers from May to September. Striking, deep pink flowers. Hardy. Prefers full sun, in rich soil.
- `Victoria´s Blush´. 7¾ inches. Flowers from May to September. Palest pink flowers with a deeper pink centre and dark maroon whiskers. Hardy. Prefers full sun, in rich soil.
- `Vita´. 7¾ inches. Flowers from May to September. Pale pink flowers with a yellow eye. Hardy. Prefers full sun, in rich soil.
- `White Superior´. 7¾ inches. Flowers from May to September. Large, brilliant white flowers with a yellow centre. Hardy. Prefers full sun, in rich soil.
- `Winifred Warden´. 4 inches. Flowers from May to September. Mauve flowers with a cream fleck. Fully Hardy. Prefers light shade, in loamy soil.
- `Zoe´. 7¾ inches. Flowers from May to September. Lavender blue flowers with a yellow and white centre. Hardy. Prefers full sun, in rich soil.
- cornuta `Alba´. 7¾ inches. Flowers from June to August. Vigorous growth; tight mats of evergreen foliage and white flowers. Hardy. Prefers light shade, in rich moisture retaining soil.
- cornuta `Lilacina´. 7¾ inches. Flowers from June to August. Similar to previous plant but with lilac flowers. Fully Hardy. Prefers light shade, in loamy soil.
- cornuta `Victoria cawthorn´. 7¾ inches. Flowers from May to July. Tight mats of evergreen foliage and bright mauve flowers. Fully Hardy. Plant in loamy soil.
- etain `Helen Dillon´. 4 inches. Flowers from April to September. Scented flowers of creamy yellow, orange and lilac over dark green foliage. Hardy. Prefers full sun, in rich well drained soil.
- japonica ( albida variegata) `Rodney Davey´. 7¾ inches. Flowers from March to April. Lovely, elongated arrow-shaped, variegated leaves and milky white flowers Fully Hardy. Prefers light shade, in rich soil.
- odorata `Covent Garden´. 7¾ inches. Flowers from March to May. Sweet smelling pinky-mauve flowers. Hardy. Prefers light shade, in rich moisture retaining soil.
- odorata `Kerry´s Girl´. 7¾ inches. Flowers from March to May. Sweet smelling lilac flowers. Hardy. Prefers light shade, in rich moisture retaining soil.
- odorata `Lancashire Lad´. 7¾ inches. Flowers from March to May. Sweet smelling deep lavender blue flowers. Hardy. Prefers light shade, in rich moisture retaining soil.
- odorata `Rosea´. 7¾ inches. Flowers from March to May. Sweet smelling pale pink flowers. Hardy. Prefers light shade, in rich moisture retaining soil.
- yedoennsis variegata `Green Jade´. 7¾ inches. Flowers in April. Distinctly splashed and blotched broad leaves, blue flowers. Fully Hardy. Plant in loamy soil.
- aethiopica `Kiwi Blush´. 2 ft , 11½ inches. Flowers from July to September. Pink tinged white spathes Half hardy. Prefers full sun, in rich damp soil.
