ROSE COTTAGE PLANTS Catalogue

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Hedera helix erecta Uncommon, non-climbing cultivar of ivy, making an eye-catching, freestanding shrub. Shade tolerant, hardy shrub. Ht.3’ Spread 4’

Hedychium gardnerianum AGM (Ginger lily) Powerfully fragrant and the showiest of the family, this exotic beauty throws up many towering spikes of stunning flowers from late summer into autumn. Ideal (large) container plant (conservatory or outdoors in summer). Water & feed generously in growing season, overwinter frost-free. Ht.5-6’ (1.5-2m) Spread 2.5’ (75cm).

Helenium hoopesii North American species with brilliantly hued yellow flowers over an exceptionally long period (May - Sept.) HP. Ht.1-3’

Helenium ‘Moerheim Beauty’ Brilliant, red-orange daisy flowers with yellow-ringed, brown centres, light up the late summer/early autumn border. Classic HP for sun & well-drained soil. Ht. 3’ (90cm) Spread 2’ (60cm).

Helleborus foetidus Evergreen, clump-forming perennial bearing large panicles of cup-shaped, green flowers in late winter/spring. Hardy plant for sun/shade. Ht. & spread 18” (45cm).

Helleborus hybridus Vigorous, tough & adaptable evergreen plants for sun or shade. The flowers, which appear winter-spring, cover a wide colour range, including some lovely plums & purples. HP Ht.12-18” (30-45cm) Spread 24” (60cm).

Helleborus lividus Many yellow-green flower cups, flushed mauve, above marbled foliage, purplish below. Evergreen, late winter flowering perennial for a sheltered site in sun/part shade. Ht & spread 18” (45cm).

Helleborus niger The Christmas Rose cheers winter days with its glowing, white flowers & golden stamens. Most plants bear ‘single’ flowers but ‘doubles’ & ‘anemone’ forms occur occasionally. Evergreen HP for rich, deep, well-drained soil in partial shade. Ht.1’ (30cm) Spread 18” (45cm).

Helleborus orientalis Essential garden plant - large, cupped flowers in a range of colours, including damson & wine, sometimes with inner spotting. Early and long in flower. HP for sun or shade. Ht. 12” (30cm) Spread 18” (45cm) or more in established clumps.

Hemerocallis Black Emmanuella Deepest, maroon-red flowers, each lasting a day but appearing in succession from July-Sept. HP for sun & fertile, moist soil. Ht.& spread 24” (60cm).

Hemerocallis Cool It White flowers with green-yellow throats, each lasting a day but appearing in succession July-Sept. HP for sun & fertile, moist soil. Ht.& spread 16” (40cm).

Hemerocallis ‘Frans Hals’ Flower petals alternately coloured red & yellow – the red petals sporting a central yellow stripe. Very striking. HP for sun & fertile soil. Ht. 26” (65cm).

Hemerocallis Happy Returns Lovely, strong yellow flowers each last a day but appear in succession July-Sept. HP for sun & fertile, moist soil. Ht.& spread 27” (68cm).

Hemerocallis Moonlight Masquerade Creamy-white flowers with deep maroon centres, each lasting a day but appearing in succession July-Sept. HP for sun & fertile, moist soil. Ht.& spread 24” (60cm).

Hemerocallis Summer Wine Deep purple-pink flowers each lasting a day but appearing in succession July-Sept. HP for sun & fertile, moist soil. Ht.& spread 27” (68cm).

Hermodactylus tuberosa The Widow Iris is a spring flowering, tuberous perennial with long, narrow leaves and unusual black-petalled green flowers. Thrives in a hot, sunny position where the tubers will benefit from baking in summer. Ht.8-16” (20-40cm) Spread 2-3” (5-8cm).

Hepatica nobilis Spring flowering woodland plant with semi-evergreen foliage & starry flowers of white, pink, carmine or varying shades of blue to purple. HP for semi-shade & moist but well-drained soil. Ht.3” (8cm) Spread 4-5” (10-12cm).

Hepatica transsilvanica AGM A petite jewel of the spring woodland garden, its many petalled flowers of blue, white or pink emerging before the 3-lobed leaves. HP for partial shade & humus-rich soil. Ht.3” (8cm) Spread 8” (20cm).

Hesperis matronalis ‘Sweet Rocket’ produces long-flowering stems of white or lilac blooms, with wonderful evening fragrance. Hardy perennial. Ht.30” (75cm).

Hollyhock nigra Arabian Nights Deepest coloured, nearly black flowers, some of which may be double. Stunning back-of-the-border plant for a sunny site. Ht 5-6’ (2m) Spread 15” (40cm). Hardy biennial.

Hyacinthoides non-scripta (cultivated stock) English bluebell. Excellent for naturalising in a semi-shaded spot. Hardy bulb, flowering April-May. Ht.12-15” (30-38cm).

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