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Iris sibirica ‘Sarah Tiffney’
Palest lavender standards and falls of soft buff-gold, with fine purple veining. This is a beautifully delicate & subtle colour, which holds better in some shade.
HP flowering in June at 12- 18" (30-45cm).
9cm Pot for £6.50
Iris sibirica 'Sparkling Rose'
Beautiful variety with flowers of lilac-rose, flecked blue. Ideal beside water or in mixed borders. HP for sun & fertile, moist soil. Ht. 28” (70cm). Spreading habit.
Pack of one bare root for £4.00
Pack of 3 bare roots for £10.50
Iris sibirica 'Tropic Night' AGM
Deep, purple-blue flowers with gold, veined throats. Ideal beside water or in mixed borders. HP for sun & fertile, moist soil. Ht. 28” (70cm). Spreading habit.
Pack of one bare root for £4.50
Pack of 3 bare roots for £12.00
Knautia macedonica
Valuable for long & prolific flowering, with strong, wiry stems bearing masses of wine-red, scabious-like pincushion flowers from late June until first frosts. HP for sun & well drained soil. Ht. 30” (75cm) Spread 12” (30cm).
9cm port for £4.50
Lamium orvala
Tall species bearing large clusters of orchid-like, dusky pink flowers with netted lip. Very striking and will make a good sized clump by its second season.HP for sun/semi-shade & well-drained soil. Ht. & spread 12” (30cm).
9cm pot £5.00
Lamprocapnos (Dicentra) spectabilis 'Alba'
A cool, elegant beauty, with fresh green, ferny foliage and pure white heart-shaped flowers, which hang gracefully from arching stems. Hardy perennial for good soil in sun/partial shade. Ht. 2-2.5’ (60-75cm).
1 bare root £5.00
Leucanthemum 'Old Court Variety'
Unusual ‘shaggy’ flower form and a long flowering season, June – Sept. We love it for its informality and less rigid form than many of its ilk. HP for sun & well-drained soil. Ht. 30” (75cm).
9cm pot £6.00
Ligularia dentata 'Britt-Marie Crawford'
Dramatically dark foliage creates interest long before the large orange daisy flowers appear in summer/early autumn. HP for moisture-retentive soil in sun/part shade. Highly recommended for pond side plantings. Ht.32” (80cm).
11cm pot £8.00
Ligularia przewalskii
Spires of many small, deep yellow flowers crowd dark stems from mid-late summer. Attractive foliage. HP for sun/part shade & moisture retentive soil. Ht.4-6’ (1.2-2m) Spread 3’ (1m).
11cm pot £7.50
Linaria purpurea 'Springside White'
Spires of tiny, white ‘snapdragon’ flowers over a long period from late spring. We have bees on the farm and have always left swathes of the common purple-flowered linaria to seed around for them - the plants are always alive with buzzing visitors. This rarer white-flowered form adds a little more sophistication to the mix. Suited to most ordinary soils in sun/part shade. Ht. 18”...
Lobelia tupa
Tall, clump-forming perennial, bearing large spikes of 2-lipped, brick-red flowers in late summer. The downy green foliage is similar to that of tobacco. Unusual and exotic in appearance, it is hardy in a sheltered situation in sun and with moisture-retentive soil. Ht 5-6’ (1.5-2m) Spread 3’ (1m).
9cm pot £6.00
Lobelia x speciosa ‘Russian Princess’
Magenta flowers above bronze foliage, July-Sept. HP for sun/part shade & moist, fertile soil. Excellent for bog garden or waterside planting.
Ht. 2’ (60cm). Spread 1’ (30cm)
9cm Pot for £6.00
