Abutilon 'Estella's Little Bird'

A charming shrub with masses of adorable light yellow bell-shaped flowers in summer and autumn. Best on a sheltered wall in most places.

2L   Exotic   £12.00

Abutilon 'Gerdmann's Red'

This more demure abutilon is gaining popularity among plant enthusiasts, especially when they see its little red flowers. Warm shelter; in the greenhouse for winter?

2L   Exotic   £12.00

Abutilon 'Ines'

Red bell-shaped flowers with cream petals on this desirable and sought after shrub during summer and autumn. Not completely hardy but good for cold glass or a sheltered wall.

2L   Exotic   £12.00

Abutilon 'Orange Hot Lava'

A charming shrub with bell-shaped flowers a sort of orange hot lava colour...! A nursery favourite. Best on a warm and sheltered wall.

2L   Exotic   £12.00

Abutilon 'Patrick Synge'

A vigorous shrub bearing a profusion of deep orange bell-shaped flowers in summer and autumn. For the shelter of a warm wall or under glass.

2L   Exotic   £12.00

Abutilon x milleri 'Variegatum'

Tangerine orange flowers set against spotted foliage. Magnificent if you like variegation, which we do here. Stunning in summer and autumn.

2L   Exotic   £12.00

Acanthus eminens

A rarely encountered semi-shrubby species with very spiky leaves; fantastic violet flowers from March to July if it doesn't get too cold in winter. Or grow it for the foliage!

2L   Perennial   £12.00

Acanthus mollis

A classic garden plant with bold foliage and spikes of flowers from June to Aug, usually around 80cm in height. Hardy, easy and wonderful.

2L   Perennial   £9.00

Acanthus mollis 'Hollard's Gold'

Golden yellow-green leaves, with spikes of mauve and white flowers from June to September. 90cm in height. For good soil in part shade.

2L   Perennial   £12.00

Acanthus spinosus AGM

Bears Breeches. Tall spikes of soft mauve flowers in spikes from June to October. Handsome, glossy dark green foliage. A tough and wonderful garden plant for sun.

2L   Perennial   £9.00

Acanthus 'Whitewater'

Boldly variegated foliage and pink flowers on bright pink stems. Flowers from June to August. Slower to spread than others, and around 1.5 m in height.

2L   Perennial   £12.00

Acer negundo 'Kelly's Gold'

A charming deciduous tree with golden foliage, perfect for brightening things up in light shade. Best pollarded once it gets bigger, or allow it to grow into a modestly sized tree.

3L     £16.00

Aesculus indica

A large tree with bold foliage similar to the common horse chestnut but more resistant to leaf miner. Very desirable. 10m

3L     £28.00

Aloe aristata

A smallish rosette-forming succulent, somewhat spiny. Tubular orange-red flowers appear on long stems in late summer. For a windowsill or under glass in the majority of places.

3L   Exotic   £12.00

Anemone hupehensis 'Praecox'

(Now Eriocapitella) An earlier autumn anemone with dark pink flowers to around 60cm in height. Reliable and definitely worth growing.

2L   Perennial   £9.00

Anemone x hybrida 'Whirlwind'

Fabulour white semi-double flowers from late August to October. We think this is the best of the white Japanese anemones around. Height to around 90cm.

2L   Perennial   £9.00

Angelica gigas

A fantastic architectural plant growing up to 2m in height. Umbels of deep purple flowers in August and September. Moist, fertile soil in sun or part shade. Biennial but seeds.

2L   Perennial   £9.00

Ardisia japonica 'Ito Fukurin'

Rare, low growing evergreen shrub with green and gold foliage. Small pink flowers in summer. Best in sheltered shade. Height to 45cm.

2L     £18.00

Asarum nobilissimum 'Deep Throat'

An exciting new introduction from Plant Delights in the US; the leaves of this giant form can reach 20cm long, with exceptionally large flowers too. Height to 30cm

2L   Perennial   £22.00

Aspidistra elatior

A once popular victorian foliage plant enjoying a resurgence of interest. Evergreen, with leaves to around 60cm. A houseplant or surprisingly hardy for a deeply shaded garden.

2L   Perennial   £9.00