Perennials Assorted
PAGE 1 2 ALL This magical plant will dazzle you year round with myriads of fragrant, purple pincushion flowers. These are loved by Red Admiral Butterflies. Perfect for mass planting in the perennial border. Happy in sun or partial shade. Remove dead flower heads to encourage repeat flowering. Perennial. Scabiosa Vivid Imagination Expected Stock Height: 10/15 cm ? We are awaiting confirmation from our supplier for an expected delivery date. Express your interest by adding to your Waitlist. aka Pin cushion flower This magical plant will dazzle you year round with myriads of fragrant, purple pincushion flowers. These are loved by Red Admiral Butterflies. Perfect for mass planting in the perennial border. Happy in sun or partial shade. Remove dead flower heads to encourage repeat flowering. Perennial. Scabiosa Vivid Violet Expected Stock Height: 5/10 cm ? We are awaiting confirmation from our supplier for an expected delivery date. Express your interest by adding to your Waitlist. aka Aarbeibossie Multi branching low spreading shrub that will cover itself in panicles of gorgeous purple florets from spring. Evergreen Selago Thunbergii Expected Stock Height: 25/35 cm ? We are awaiting confirmation from our supplier for an expected delivery date. Express your interest by adding to your Waitlist. A striking perennial with silky, silvery white foliage puts on a show all-year-round. Yellow flowers in Summer. With its different texture, in a pot or as a border or mass planting it will add a touch of colour to the garden. Can be grown indoors. Drought and salt tolerant once established. Evergreen. Senecio Angel Wings Expected Stock Height: 10/15 cm ? Currently sold out. Add to your waitlist to be advised when next in stock. aka Blue Chalksticks A spreading succulent originating in South Africa with finger-like fleshy leaves. Small white flowers during Summer. This low growing succulent is ideal as a border plant or ground cover or dotted amount smaller succulents to add a bit of height and colour. Senecio Chalksticks Expected Stock Height: 20/25 cm ? New stock expected Middle of November, 2024. Waitlist now. Estimated price TBA. Payment on order.
aka Satin Flower Makes a nice grassy foliage clump which is smothered in mauve-blue flowers in spring and into Summer. An easy and robust edging plant for a sunny well drained spot. Suitable for planting between pavers, or in rockeries or containers. Evergreen and hardy.
Sisyrinchium Devon Skies Expected Stock Height: 5/10 cm ? Currently sold out. Add to your waitlist to be advised when next in stock. Sisyrinchium Devon Skies Expected Stock Height: 5/10 cm ? We are awaiting confirmation from our supplier for an expected delivery date. Express your interest by adding to your Waitlist. aka Sisyrinchium Angustifolia A dainty member of the iris family with blue green grass like foliage. The small clear white single blooms appear in late spring and summer. This perennial is clump forming and is widely used in landscaping. Plant in a sunny well drained position away from harsh frost.
Sisyrinchium Snow Drift Expected Stock Height: 5/10 cm ? We are awaiting confirmation from our supplier for an expected delivery date. Express your interest by adding to your Waitlist. aka Satin Flower Create a fabulous foliage effect by group planting this striking member of the Iris family. Lime green sword like leaves edged in butter yellow are topped off with dainty soft yellow blooms which appear on spikes in late spring. Plant in a sunny well drained position. Remove spent flower stalks.
Sisyrinchium Variegatum Expected Stock Height: 40/50 cm ? We are awaiting confirmation from our supplier for an expected delivery date. Express your interest by adding to your Waitlist. aka Lambs Ear Stachys lanata is better known as Lamb's Ear, this silver, woolly leaved plant makes great ground cover. Furry spikes carrying small purple flowers are produced in the middle of summer. Well drained soil reduces rotting of hairy leaves, and loves full sun or some shade.
Stachys Lanata Expected Stock Height: 5/10 cm ? Currently sold out. Add to your waitlist to be advised when next in stock. aka Giant White Bird Strelitzia nicolai, commonly known as the Giant White Bird of Paradise or Wild Banana are banana-like plants with erect woody stems reaching a height of 6 m and the clumps formed can spread as far as 3.5 m
Strelitzia Nicolai Current Stock Height: 35/45 ? Container: 2.4l ? $34.99 aka Spoon Leafed Bird of Paradise Spoon Leafed Bird of Paradise. Elegant, exotic clump forming perennial with unusual, spikes of orange and blue blooms that resemble a bird's head. This variety develops rush-like, straight leaf stalks. Quite easy to grow in a sunny, well drained position with protection from frost. Evergreen.
Strelitzia Parvifolia Expected Stock Height: 20/35 cm ? Currently sold out. Add to your waitlist to be advised when next in stock. aka Bird of Paradise Elegant and exotic, clump forming perennial with the most unusual, tall spikes of orange and blue blooms that resemble a bird's head. Large, wide swords of blue-grey foliage. Quite easy to grow in a sunny, well drained position with protection from frost. Evergreen.
Strelitzia Reginae Current Stock Height: 20/30 ? Container: 2.4l ? $34.99 Aspire forms a bushy, compact, upright clump of dark-green leaves, bearing upright wands of deep rose flower spikes throughout the summer. The ideal size perennial for containers and edging. Perennial.
Veronica Aspire Expected Stock Height: 0/5 cm ? Currently sold out. Add to your waitlist to be advised when next in stock. aka Speedwell This is a wonderful little ground-cover mainly because of the colour it provides in late winter. The shiny green foliage with bronze tones forms a tight mat and starting from about August smothers itself in bright blue flowers and carries on doing so for months. Easy care, trim after flowering.
Veronica Oxford Blue Expected Stock Height: 0/5 cm ? Currently sold out. Add to your waitlist to be advised when next in stock. Veronica Oxford Blue Expected Stock Height: 0/5 cm ? We are awaiting confirmation from our supplier for an expected delivery date. Express your interest by adding to your Waitlist. aka Periwinkle Periwinkle. A vigorous little ground-cover with glossy green and cream, narrow foliage topped off with small
starry blue flowers in spring and summer. Will cover the ground quite quickly and can easily be trimmed back if it gets too carried away. Likes semi-shade and protection from harsh frost. Evergreen.
Vinca Blue Sapphire Current Stock Height: 0/10 cm ? Container: 1.5l ? $19.99 Stock of this item is very low. aka Periwinkle Commonly known as Periwinkle this useful little ground-cover has glossy green foliage and little bright purple flowers in spring and summer. Good for planting under trees or in woodland areas as it likes a little shade and protection from harsh frost. Can be trimmed if it gets too carried away. Evergreen. Vinca Elizabeth Cran Current Stock Height: 0/5 cm ? Container: 2l ? $19.99 aka Periwinkle Periwinkle. A vigorous little ground-cover with glossy golden leaves edged with gold, small blue starry flowers in spring and summer. Great for lighting up a shady corner. Grows quickly and can be trimmed back if it gets too carried away. Likes semi-shade and protection from harsh frost. Evergreen.
Vinca Illumination Current Stock Height: 0/5 cm ? Container: 1.5l ? $19.99 aka Sweet Violet Sweet Violet. This old-fashioned favourite is a great plant for shady spots in the garden where it will quickly cover ground with its heart-shaped dark green foliage. Dainty stems of fragrant purple flowers winter to spring. Easy to grow and quite hardy. Perennial. Charming.
Viola Odorata Purple Current Stock Height: 5/10 cm ? Container: 2.5l ? $16.99 aka Zantedeschia Calla Lily Elegant marginal plant, will add a touch of class to any planting scheme. The large glossy leaves complement the funnel shaped bright white blooms. Happy in sun or light shade in the garden or a container . Zantedeschia Calla Lily Expected Stock Height: 15-20 cm Currently sold out. Add to your waitlist to be advised when next in stock. aka Autumn Crocus, Rain Lily Autumn Crocus with delightful white crocus like flowers in the autumn. Attractive grass like glossy green foliage, not dissimilar to tall mondo grass. They are excellent in rockeries or borders. H.30cm. Zephyranthes Candida Current Stock Height: 5/10 cm ? Container: 1.5l ? $14.99
Habit: Compact
Mature Size (HxW): 60cm x 25cm
Habit: Clump Forming
Mature Size (HxW): 30cm x 40cm
Mature Size 7-10 yrs (HxW): 45cm x 45cm
Trim to shape in early Spring.
Habit: Spreading
Mature Size (HxW): 30cm x 40cm
Habit: Spreading
Mature Size (HxW): 10cm x 50cm
Habit: Clump Forming
Mature Size (HxW): 50cm x multiplies
Habit: Clump Forming
Mature Size (HxW): 15cm x 50cm
Habit: Clump Forming
Mature Size (HxW): 60cm x 50cm
Habit: Groundcover
Mature Size (HxW): Spreading
Habit: Clump Forming
Mature Size (HxW): 6m x 1.8m
Habit: Clump Forming
Mature Size (HxW): 1.8m x 1.5m
Strelitzia are quite frost tender when young but do become a little more hardy as the clump matures. They take a few years to flower but it you like a sense of drama in the garden it will be well worth the wait.
Habit: Clump Forming
Mature Size (HxW): 1.5m x 1m
Habit: Clump Forming
Mature Size (HxW): 20cm x 30cm
Habit: Spreading
Mature Size (HxW): Spreading
Periwinkle is very easy to grow but does not like soil that completely drys out in summer.
Habit: Groundcover
Mature Size (HxW): 15cm x 300cm
I grow my Periwinkle in a tall narrow container where is drapes attractively over the sides. While this plant is quite easy to grow it will do better in soil that does not completely dry out in summer.
Habit: Groundcover
Mature Size (HxW): 15cm x 300cm
Periwinkle is very easy to grow but does not like soil that completely drys out in summer.
Habit: Groundcover
Mature Size (HxW): 15cm x 300cm
Did you know that the Violet flower contains a compound known as ionone which temporarily desensitizes the 'smell' receptors in your nose? After the first delicious sniff the violet fragrance will seem elusive. Don't worry after a few minutes your nose will recover to 'smell' another day.
Habit: Clump Forming
Mature Size (HxW): 20cm x 50cm
Habit: Clump Forming
Mature Size (HxW): 50cm x 50cm
Habit: Clump Forming
Mature Size (HxW): 30cm x 15cm
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