A rare hardy orchid with broad, pleated leaves and pink flowers with white edges in April and May. Good soil, light shade. 30cm
1L
Perennial
£20.00
Canna 'Tropicanna'
Fabulous exotic foliage striped burgundy, yellow, pink, green and gold. From a virus-free source. Mulch well or lift for winter. 2m in good soil.
2L
Exotic
£9.00
Carex elata ‘Aurea’ (v) AGM
Bowles Golden Sedge. Fluffy cream flower spikes in June-July, above arching golden foliage. Great in light shade. To 60cm or more in flower, making a wide clump in time.
2L
Grass
£8.00
Carex oshimenses 'Everlime'
Green strappy leaves with lime-coloured edges. Very nice indeed. To 60cm or more in flower, and makes a good clump.
2L
Grass
£8.00
Carex scaposa
An unusual sedge with spikes of pink flowers fading to cream. Rare and desirable. Hardiness is disputed; sheltered spot or cold glass for winter. To 30cm tall.
2L
Perennial
£12.00
Cautleya spicata
A fabulous hardy ginger with yellow flowers and red bracts in summer. Likes good soil in light shade. Grows to 60cm in height.
2L
Perennial
£9.00
Ceanothus thyrsiflorus 'Millerton Point'
A fairly new white flowered ceanothus! We're reluctant to say this is absolutely hardy but it will do well in all but the coldest areas, especially in full sun. Height to 2m.
2L
£14.00
Ceratostigma plumbaginoides
Low growing deciduous shrub famed for its plumbago-like blue flowers from July to late autumn. Excellent scarlet autumn colour. 50cm.
2L
£12.00
Cercidiphyllum magnificum
A larger-leafed alternative to the well-know katsura. Great autumn colour and the classic smell of warm sugar when the leaves fall. 5m
2L
£28.00
Coleonema 'Sunset Gold'
A fine half-hardy shrub with bright yellow-green leaves. White flowers borne in profusion from late winter to spring. For a sheltered site but worth it. 45cm tall.
3L
£15.00
Colocasia 'Blue Hawaii'
A bright and cheerful form of this must have exotic. Blue/purple leaf veins and stems. Very eye-catching. 90cm or more if amply fed.
2L
Exotic
£15.00
Colocasia esculenta 'Burgundy'
Wonderful dark burgundy stems show off the handsome green leaves to perfection. 90cm or so if well fed.
2L
Exotic
£15.00
Colocasia 'Muai Gold'
Large light green leaves and notably pale stems. Possibly a touch less hardy than others? 90cm if well fed.
2L
Exotic
£15.00
Colocasia 'Pink China'
A gorgeous and desirable form with a pinkish tint to the stems. Possibly less hardy than some, so we suggest winter protection. 90cm if well fed.
2L
Exotic
£18.00
Convallaria majalis AGM
Lily of the Valley. Spikes of sweetly scented white flowers around 15cm tall in April. Excellent groundcover. Any soil, sun or part shade. Poisonous, so don't eat it!
1L
Perennial
£6.00
Convallaria majalis 'Albostriata'
Lily of the Valley. A desirable form with pinstriped leaves, plus the all-important scented white flowers in April. 15cm. Poisonous, so don't eat it!
1L
Perennial
£9.00
Convallaria majalis 'Hardwick Hall'
Lily of the Valley. This form bears an irregular marginal variegation to the foliage. Classic white flowers in April and May. 20cm. Don't eat it!
1L
Perennial
£7.00
Convallaria majalis var rosea
Lily Of The Valley. This pink flowered form can be a little slower to get going than the others but is definitely worth it. Height to 15cm. Don't eat it!
1L
Perennial
£9.00
Convallaria majalis 'Vic Pawlowski's Gold'
Similar to the classic striped Convallaria 'Albostriata' but a much more stable variegation. In time makes a delightful clump. 30cm
2L
Perennial
£12.00
Cornus wilsoniana
A very rare but seemingly easy deciduous species grown for its eucalyptus-like bark which develops with age. 8m
