Perennials Assorted
PAGE 1 2 3 ALL aka Kingfisher Daisy This lovely daisy simply flowers it head off! The beautiful bright blue shade of the flowers contrasts well with the golden centre. Plant in a well drained sunny position and protect from harsh frost. Ideal container plant. Dead head regularly to encourage more flowers.
Felicia Gold Sapphire Current Stock Height: 10 cm Container: 1.3l ? $19.99 aka Kingfisher daisy A lovely white variety of the kingfisher daisy, a low growing compact grower that makes an excellent ground cover. Gorgeous white daisy flowers smother the plant from summer through autumn. Evergreen. Perennial. Felicia White Star Expected Stock Height: 10/15 cm ? New stock expected Middle of September, 2024. Waitlist now. Estimated price $19.99. Payment on order.
aka Butterfly Flower Butterfly Flower. A very pretty summer flowering perennial with dark green foliage and tall wands of little pink and white flowers that dance in the breeze. Likes the sun, good drainage and fairly light soil. Cut back after flowering. PVR.
Gaura Candy Stripe Expected Stock Height: 40/55 cm ? Currently sold out. Add to your waitlist to be advised when next in stock. aka Butterfly flower An early flowering Gaura that flowers all season long. Excellent with heat and drought tolerance conditions. It is compact but with good branching, Pink Bouquet comes in attractive shades of pink, light pink and blush. It looks stunning in the garden or used as a feature specimen in a pot. Evergreen. Gaura Pink Bouquet Current Stock Height: 5/10 cm ? Container: 1.5l ? $14.99 Pure white butterfly shaped flowers smother the stems, a delight in both vase and garden from late spring through to winter. Gaura So White has both a clean, disease free foliage and a compact habit. Attracts butterflies. A very easy-care, rewarding perennial which grows easily in sunny situations. Gaura So White Current Stock Height: 20/40 cm ? Container: 1.5l ? $19.99 A gorgeous compact, free flowering perennial that is hardy and easy to grow. With it pretty pink flowers on tall stems from Spring right through and into Autumn. Gaura Steffi Blush Expected Stock Height: 10/20 cm ? Currently sold out. Add to your waitlist to be advised when next in stock. A gorgeous compact, free flowering perennial that is hardy and easy to grow. With its Dark Rose flowers on tall stems from Spring right through and into Autumn. Gaura Steffi Dark Rose Expected Stock Height: 10/15 cm ? Currently sold out. Add to your waitlist to be advised when next in stock. A gorgeous compact, free flowering perennial that is hardy and easy to grow. With it large deep pink flowers on tall stems from Spring right through and into Autumn. Gaura Steffi Grace Compact Expected Stock Height: 15/20 cm ? Currently sold out. Add to your waitlist to be advised when next in stock. A gorgeous compact, free flowering perennial that is hardy and easy to grow. With it pretty white flowers on tall stems from Spring right through and into Autumn. Gaura Steffi Snow Expected Stock Height: 20/30 ? Currently sold out. Add to your waitlist to be advised when next in stock. aka Butterfly Flower Butterfly Flower. A very pretty summer flowering perennial with dark green foliage and tall wands of white butterfly-like flowers with red sepals. Likes the sun, good drainage and fairly light soil. Cut back after flowering.
Gaura Whirling Butterflies Expected Stock Height: 20/30 cm ? Currently sold out. Add to your waitlist to be advised when next in stock. aka Summer Gentian Low mound of deep green leaves with royal blue trumpet flowers in mid to late Summer. In hot climates they grow best in partial shade. Need a well drained soil that is irrigated during dry spells. Great plant for rock gardens, edging borders or mixed containers. Gentiana Septemfida Lagodechiana Expected Stock Height: 5/15 cm ? Currently sold out. Add to your waitlist to be advised when next in stock. aka Avens An attractive clump forming perennial with rosettes of rounded hairy leaves. In summer sprays of bright golden-orange, semi-double flowers dance above the foliage. A showy and robust perennial that is easy to grow in a sunny position that does not completely dry out in summer.
Geum Firestorm Expected Stock Height: 10/15 cm ? Currently sold out. Add to your waitlist to be advised when next in stock. An attractive clump forming perennial with rosettes of rounded hairy leaves. In summer sprays of yellow flowers dance above the foliage. A showy and robust perennial that is easy to grow in a sunny position that does not completely dry out in summer.
Geum Tempo Yellow Expected Stock Height: 10/15 cm ? Currently sold out. Add to your waitlist to be advised when next in stock. aka Babys Breath A popular perennial with florists because of the sprays of double white fragrant flowers held above the foliage on wiry stems. Does well in a sunny well drained spot. Cut back the first flush of flowers to encourage re-bloom. Doesn't like being moved so choose your planting spot well.
Gypsophila Bristol Fairy Expected Stock Height: 15/125 cm ? We are awaiting confirmation from our supplier for an expected delivery date. Express your interest by adding to your Waitlist. aka Baby Breath A low perennial of blue-green leaves, bearing masses of small starry, white, fragrant, single flowers in early summer, which literally smother the clump. Excellent in rock gardens, cascading over walls, or as an edging or groundcover in small areas. Suitable for mixed containers or hanging baskets. Gypsophila Filou White Expected Stock Height: 5/10 cm ? Currently sold out. Add to your waitlist to be advised when next in stock. aka Strawflower Strawflower. An interesting ground-cover plant that forms an attractive silver mat of foliage. Yellow 'everlasting' papery flowers appear in summer and can be used for dried arrangements. Thrives in a warm sunny spot with good drainage. Protect from harsh frost. Evergreen.
Helichrysum Argyrophyllum 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 Strawflower This NZ native hybrid has beautiful silver foliage on lax stems that root where they touch the ground i.e. it is an excellent ground-cover. In spring-summer papery cream flowers sit above the foliage. This plant is cold tolerant but must have open soil and good drainage to do well. Evergreen.
Helichrysum Graeme Patterson 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 Cherry Pie An attractive soft-wooded evergreen shrub that has clusters of deep lavender flowers with an alluring 'Cherry Pie' fragrance. Happiest in a sheltered position in part shade with protection from frost. Good for containers.
Heliotrope Cherry Pie Expected Stock Height: 15/20 cm ? Currently sold out. Add to your waitlist to be advised when next in stock. aka Cherry Pie This tender soft-wooded shrub has dark green coarse leaves and beautiful deep purple cushions of flowers that have an alluring vanilla fragrance. Needs to grow in a sheltered position in part-shade with protection from frost. Evergreen.
Heliotrope Royal Marine Expected Stock Height: 10/15 cm ? Currently sold out. Add to your waitlist to be advised when next in stock. aka Alum Root or Coral Bells Provide a fabulous foliage effect in shady corners with this outstanding Heuchella. Maple shaped leaves in tones of coppery gold with red that darken towards winter. Stems of little white flowers in summer. Hardy and easy to grow. Perennial.
Heucherella Brass Lantern Current Stock Height: 5/10 cm ? Container: 1.5l ? $21.99 A clump forming perennial that is mainly grow for the striking foliage. Happy Hour Lime provides incredibly healthy true lime green foliage with no yellowing or veining. Vigorous and quick to establish and non invasive. Prefers Part or full shade in moist, humus rich soil. Take care not to bury the crown when planting. Easy care, Hardy. Perennial Heucherella Happy Hour Lime Current Stock Height: 10/15 cm ? Container: 1.5l ? $22.99 Heucherella Happy Hour Lime Expected Stock Height: 10 cm We are awaiting confirmation from our supplier for an expected delivery date. Express your interest by adding to your Waitlist. aka Foamy Bells A clump forming perennial that is mainly grow for the striking foliage. The leaves are a deep crimson and outlined in lime green.
Likes semi-shade and well drained humus rich soil. PVR.
Heucherella Solar Eclipse Expected Stock Height: 10 cm We are awaiting confirmation from our supplier for an expected delivery date. Express your interest by adding to your Waitlist. aka Candytuft This cold hardy, perennial form of candytuft, is a little charmer with pretty evergreen foliage which is covered in a blanket of large clusters of snow white flowers from mid to late spring. Excellent for the border and in containers or as an effective groundcover. Perennial.
Iberis Snow Top 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 Chilian Iris or Snowy Mermaid This is a hardy clump forming perennial with narrow flax-like dark green leaves. Tall spikes of white Iris-like flowers in spring. Likes sun or dappled light in well drained soil. Looks great planted en mass, as a border or amongst shrubs and perennials. Evergreen Libertia Formosa Current Stock Height: 15/20 cm ? Container: 1.9l ? $22.99 aka Ligularia argentea Ligularia argentea, nothing can light up a dark space quite like the startling white splashes on the often enormous leaves of this plant. The kidney-shaped leaves can reach up to half a metre across. These beauties keep their leaves all year and are largely impervious to slug and snail attack. Perennial Ligularia argentea Expected Stock Height: 15/25 cm ? New stock expected Beginning of July, 2024. Waitlist now. Estimated price $34.99. Payment on order.
aka Ligularia When I first saw this plant a few years ago it was a definite have to have. The deep maroon, large luscious round leaves have a hint of the erotic about them. Bright orange/yellow flowers appear in summer but are insignificant compared to the foliage. Yum. Perennial. PVR.
Ligularia Britt Marie Crawford Expected Stock Height: 15/20 cm ? This plant is in high demand and supply is limited this year. Add to your Waitlist for updates on next available stock. A variegated form of the The ‘Tractor Seat’, this is a good adition to any shady garden.
Foliage is deep green with creamy white, almost yellow variegation.
In mid summer tall bright orange/yellow flowers will appear.
Hardy plant. Ligularia Limerick 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. Sometimes called Elephant Ears, this is a bold specimen perennial that needs a moist location. It forms a mound of large, rounded dark, shiny purple-black leaves. Taller stems appear in midsummer, bearing clusters of bright golden-orange daisy flowers. Superb for the back of the border, or at the waterside. An unusual centerpiece for a tub or large container. Both the flowers and leaves are great for cutting. Ligularia Midnight Lady New stock expected Beginning of July, 2024. Waitlist now. Estimated price $29.99. Payment on order.
aka Tractor Seat Ligularia If you are looking for fabulous foliage then the leaves of the 'Tractor Seat' Ligularia are hard to beat. Large, glossy, green and textured, the leaves put on an outstanding display in a shady spot. Stems of yellow flowers in autumn-winter. Evergreen. Ligularia Reniformis Current Stock Height: 5/15 cm ? Container: 1.5l ? $21.99 Ligularia Reniformis Current Stock Height: 20/30 cm ? Container: 2.4l ? $24.99 Rukuhia Beauty is the perfect, shade loving, groundcover for smaller gardens with its lush foliage of dark green. Likes moist earth and a dressing of slow release fert to support its growth periods. Low maintenance plant with high return, looks great planted enmasse. Perennial Ligularia Rukuhia Beauty Current Stock Height: 10/20 cm ? Container: 1.5l ? $24.99 aka Leopard Plant Outstanding foliage plant with large lush rounded leaves decorated with yellow spots. The yellow daisy like flowers appear in summer but are not the main feature compared to the leaves. Will grow in sun or semi-shade, prefers soil that does not dry out too much in summer. Evergreen.
Ligularia Spotted Leopard Expected Stock Height: 15/20 cm ? New stock expected Middle of September, 2024. Waitlist now. Estimated price TBA. Payment on order.
aka AKA Lithospermum Lovely to spill over a wall or a bank this spreading ground-cover has beautiful medium blue flowers in spring and summer. The dark green leaves are somewhat 'hairy' on trailing stems. Likes a well drained, warm spot but can cope with afternoon shade. Cut back after flowering. Evergreen. Lithodora Crystal Blue 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 AKA Lithospermum A great little spreading ground-cover for those of you who love bright blue. Hairy green leaves on trailing stems are covered with masses of deep blue flowers in spring and summer. Likes a well drained, warm spot but can cope with afternoon shade. Cut back after flowering. Evergreen.
Lithodora Grace Ward Expected Stock Height: 5/10 cm ? This plant is in high demand and supply is limited this year. Add to your Waitlist for updates on next available stock. aka AKA Lithospermum A great little ground-cover to sprawl over a hot dry bank or in the rock garden. Darkest green foliage and brightest blue flowers from late spring through to summer. Trim regularly to keep tidy. Protect from harsh frost and avoid lime. Evergreen.
Lithodora Heavenly Blue 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 Cardinal Flower Gorgeous rosettes of bronze red foliage are topped off with tall stems of vivid red flowers in summer through to autumn. The flowers are loved by birds and butterflies. Happy in the sun in soil that does not dry out in summer. Tolerates light frost. Perennial.
Lobelia Queen Victoria Expected Stock Height: 10/15 cm ? Currently sold out. Add to your waitlist to be advised when next in stock. aka Blue lobelia Gorgeous upright flower spikes in a vivid blue-purple color in summer time through to autumn. The flowers are loved by birds and butterflies. Happy in the sun in soil that does not dry out in summer. Tolerates light frost. RHS AGM. Perennial.
Lobelia starship blue Expected Stock Height: 25/30 cm ? Currently sold out. Add to your waitlist to be advised when next in stock. aka Creeping Jenny Excellent green creeper plant perfect to cover ponds edges. Yellow flowers are produced in summer time. Prefers moist soils but can tolerate fully submerged spot. Lysimachia Nummularia Green Expected Stock Height: 0-5 cm THIS ITEM AVAILABLE FOR PICK UP ONLY aka Creeping Jenny Excellent yellow-green creeper plant. Perfect to cover ponds edges or sprawl along as a groundcover. Yellow flowers are produced in summer time. Prefers moist soils but can tolerate fully submerged spot. Lysimachia Nummularia Aurea Expected Stock Height: 5/10 ? New stock expected Middle of October, 2024. Waitlist now. Estimated price TBA. Payment on order.
Country Cream is a hardy, bushy perennial, which although aromatic and can be used in Italian, Greek, Mexican dishes, is mostly used for ornamental purposes. Loves a sunny spot in rich well drained soil. It forms a dense mat and a small pink flower. Trim back regularly to maintain shape and vigour.
Marjoram Country Cream Current Stock Height: 5 cm Container: 0.5l ? $6.99 aka Ice Plant Mes-em-bree-anth-e-um - does that make it easier? Well it is definitely an easy plant to grow in hot dry spots where the soil is well drained and light. Little succulent like leaves in a blue-green tone and in summer masses of yellow blooms to brighten up your day. Protect from frost. Evergreen. Mesem Mellow Yellow Expected Stock Height: 10/15 cm ? Currently sold out. Add to your waitlist to be advised when next in stock. aka Ice Plant Mes-em-bree-anth-e-um - does that make it easier? Well it is definitely an easy plant to grow in hot dry spots where the soil is well drained and light. Little succulent like leaves in a blue-green tone and in summer masses of orange blooms to brighten up your day. Protect from frost. Evergreen.
Mesembryanthemum Orangeade Expected Stock Height: 10/15 cm ? Currently sold out. Add to your waitlist to be advised when next in stock. aka Ice Plant Commonly known as the 'Ice Plant' this tough little perennial has fat succulent like leaves and a trailing habit. In spring and summer the foliage is smothered with shaggy, pink, daisy like flowers. Trim lightly after flowering. Loves the sun and well drained soil. Evergreen.
Mesembryanthemum Pink Ice Expected Stock Height: 5/10 cm ? Currently sold out. Add to your waitlist to be advised when next in stock. aka Chatham Island Forget-me-not The Chatham Island forget-me-not is a stunning perennial with large, glossy ribbed foliage topped off with bold clusters of brightest blue flowers in summer and spring. Grow in a sheltered shady spot. Must have protection from afternoon sun. If happy will form a large clump. Evergreen.
Myosotidium Hortensia 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. Myosotidium Hortensia Expected Stock Height: 20/30 cm ? New stock expected End of August, 2024. Waitlist now. Estimated price TBA. Payment on order.
aka Nemesia A perennial Nemesia with dainty stems of mauve-blue fragrant flowers set amongst the mid green foliage. Likes a morning sun or part shade position and will be at its best in early spring. Nice for container planting too. Trim off spent flower heads to encourage re-bloom. Evergreen. PVR.
Nemesia Blueberry Ripple Expected Stock Height: 10/15 cm ? Currently sold out. Add to your waitlist to be advised when next in stock. aka Nemesia A perennial Nemesia with dainty stems of deep maroon fragrant flowers set amongst the mid green foliage. Likes a morning sun or part shade position and will be at its best in early spring. Nice for container planting too. Trim off spent flower heads to encourage re-bloom. Evergreen. Nemesia Bordeaux Expected Stock Height: 10/15 cm ? Currently sold out. Add to your waitlist to be advised when next in stock. aka Nemesia A perennial Nemesia with dainty stems of white to pale pink with a bright golden eye in the centre. Fragrant flowers set amongst the mid green foliage. Likes a morning sun or part shade position and will be at its best in early spring. Nice for container planting too. Trim off spent flower heads to encourage re-bloom. Evergreen. PVR. Nemesia Vanilla Expected Stock Height: 10/15 cm ? Currently sold out. Add to your waitlist to be advised when next in stock. aka Catmint Dwarf Catmint. Go on make the cat happy and plant at least one of this easy care and pretty perennial. Aromatic grey-green foliage topped off with blue flowers that appear off and on from spring to autumn. Tidy with a quick trim and fresh foliage soon appears. Likes the sun and good drainage. Evergreen.
Nepeta Blue Wonder Expected Stock Height: 5/10 cm ? Currently sold out. Add to your waitlist to be advised when next in stock. aka Catmint A useful and attractive perennial with grey/green foliage and pretty sprays of mauve blue flowers that appear from spring right through to autumn. Useful as an edging for flower beds. Loves a sunny position and a good haircut every now and then. Hardy, evergreen and yes cats love it!
Nepeta Catmint Current Stock Height: 0/5 cm ? Container: 0.5l ? $6.99 This is a hardy hot and dry tolerant plant. Aromatic foliage spreads and trails, deep plum coloured bracts intensify in colour from late spring to autumn. The colourful display of these lovely ground cover plants will retain their showy display into Autumn. Low maintenance plant. Perennial
Origanum Bellisimo 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 Japanese Spurge A selected form of this hardy ground-cover which grows particularly well in shade. Glossy green foliage with a 'serrated' edge on fleshy stems. Little white fragrant flowers in spring. Most attractive when allowed to form a thick mat of foliage. Hardy and evergreen.
Pachysandra Green Sheen Expected Stock Height: 5/10 cm ? New stock expected End of August, 2024. Waitlist now. Estimated price $21.99. Payment on order.
aka Japanses Spurge An invaluable plant for covering difficult shady spots in the garden. One of our favourites. The leathery dark green foliage with 'serrated' edges always looks good and is clustered on short stems. Tiny white flowers in summer.
Plant in semi-shade for best results. Spreads easily, evergreen.
Pachysandra Terminalis Current Stock Height: 10/15 cm ? Container: 1.5l ? $14.99 aka Valentine petunias Valentine petunia. You will fall in love with these boldly coloured flowers that all display 5 distinctive hearts around each large bloom. Bred in Israel, Amore petunias feature large blooms on robust plants with a semi trailing habit. Stunning and bold for hanging baskets, garden highlights or patio containers. Perennial. Petunia Amore Fiesta Expected Stock Height: 5/10 cm ? Currently sold out. Add to your waitlist to be advised when next in stock. Pink Hearts Petunia. You will fall in love with these boldly coloured flowers that all display 5 distinctive hearts around each large bloom. Bred in Israel, Amore petunias feature large blooms on robust plants with a semi trailing habit. Stunning and bold for hanging baskets, garden highlights or patio containers. Perennial. Petunia Amore Pink Hearts Expected Stock Height: 5/10 cm ? Currently sold out. Add to your waitlist to be advised when next in stock. New Picotee-type petunia called 'Moonlight Bay'. Still experimental, but huge potential. The rim is actually a Cream/Chartreuse colour. This will absolutely add some summer wow to containers and baskets. Will flower for months if dead-headed regularly. Loves the sun and well drained soil. Perennial. Petunia Moonlight Bay Expected Stock Height: 5/10 cm ? Currently sold out. Add to your waitlist to be advised when next in stock. aka Phlomis This fabulous perennial from Syria deserves to be planted more. Large, fresh green, felted foliage that forms a robust spreading ground-cover, topped off in summer with stout stems of soft yellow flowers that form whorls around the stem. Plant in the sun in well drained soil. Evergreen.
Phlomis Russeliana 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 Phlox Add some wonderful, rich colour with this fragrant perennial. Large clusters of spectacular, bright pink flowers with a small red eye and tidy, narrow pointed, green foliage. Flowers from early summer to autumn. Has a strong upright habit, great for mass planting, borders or containers. Likes full sun in rich fertile soil. Perennial Phlox Volcano Pink Red Eye Current Stock Height: 20 cm Container: 2.5l ? $24.99 aka Phlox Add some wonderful, rich colour with this fragrant perennial. Large clusters of spectacular, pale pink flowers with a cheeky white eye and tidy, narrow pointed, green foliage. Flowers from early summer to autumn. Has a strong upright habit, great for mass planting, borders or containers. Likes full sun in rich fertile soil. Perennial Phlox Volcano Pink White Eye Current Stock Height: 15/20 cm ? Container: 2.5l ? $24.99 aka Cape fuchsia Attractive hardy perennial, almost shrub like, with delightful tubular red flowers. Stems are red when they first emerge but become green when mature. Cut flowers keep well in a vase. Prefers a sunny disposition. Trim regularly to keep tidy, hardy. Phygelius Deep Rose Expected Stock Height: 30/40 cm ? Currently sold out. Add to your waitlist to be advised when next in stock. aka New Zealand Daphne Native. New Zealand Daphne. A delightful little plant that loves to scramble over rocks or drape over walls and banks. The dainty foliage is a soft blue/green colour and the small white flowers appear in summer. The flowers are followed by small clear white berries. Likes the sun, good drainage and protection from harsh frost. Evergreen.
Pimelea Prostrata Current Stock Height: 3/5 cm ? Container: 2.4l ? $24.99 aka MayApple, Spotty Dotty MayApple. This exotic perennial loves to grow in woodland conditions, it will spread happily in the shady, moist conditions. Dramatic foliage shaped a bit like an umbrella in mottled tones of green, bronze and silver. Stems of drooping burgundy flowers in summer followed by round seed pods.
Podophyllum Kaleidoscope Expected Stock Height: 15/20 cm ? Currently sold out. Add to your waitlist to be advised when next in stock. aka Jacob's Ladder Jacob's Ladder. 'Ladders' of fern like foliage in attractive shades of green and cream quickly emerge in spring and form a robust clump. Pretty light blue flowers stand above the foliage in summer. Any easy to grow and delightful perennial that will light up a shady corner.
Hardy.
Polemonium Stairway to Heaven Expected Stock Height: 15cm We are awaiting confirmation from our supplier for an expected delivery date. Express your interest by adding to your Waitlist. aka Sweet Pea Shrub A compact perennial shrub with a rounded habit. Purple sweet pea-like flowers appear nearly all year round. Plant in full sun or part shade. Cold hardy and withstands dry and sunny conditions. Great for containers, borders or coastal plantings.
Polygala Petite Butterfly Expected Stock Height: 20/25 cm ? New stock expected Middle of September, 2024. Waitlist now. Estimated price TBA. Payment on order.
Polygala Petite Butterfly Expected Stock Height: 30 cm Currently sold out. Add to your waitlist to be advised when next in stock. Quick growing Portulaca have a continuous display of bright cherry flowers in the garden. Ideal for a sunny border, pot or hanging basket they will add a striking accent to your decor. Full sun. Well drain soil. Portulaca pizzas Cherry Baby Expected Stock Height: 5 cm Currently sold out. Add to your waitlist to be advised when next in stock. Quick growing Portulaca have a continuous display of big red flowers in the garden. Ideal for a sunny border, pot or hanging basket they will add a striking accent to your decor. Full sun. Well drain soil. Portulaca Red Glow Expected Stock Height: 5 cm Currently sold out. Add to your waitlist to be advised when next in stock. Quick growing Portulaca have a continuous display of bright orange flowers in the garden. Ideal for a sunny border, pot or hanging basket they will add a striking accent to your decor. Full sun. Well drain soil. Portulaca Sunrise Expected Stock Height: 5 cm Currently sold out. Add to your waitlist to be advised when next in stock. Quick growing Portulaca have a continuous display of bright yellowy pink flowers in the garden. Ideal for a sunny border, pot or hanging basket they will add a striking accent to your decor. Full sun. Well drain soil. Portulaca Sunset Expected Stock Height: 5 cm Currently sold out. Add to your waitlist to be advised when next in stock. aka Pratia or Panakenake or Lobelia Native. Dainty deep green leaves that quickly form a low mat of tight foliage. In spring and summer myriads of starry shaped white flowers dance above the foliage, followed by fleshy red berries. Plant in sun or part shade in well drained soil that does not completely dry out in summer. Evergreen.
Pratia Angulata Expected Stock Height: 5/10 cm ? New stock expected Middle of May, 2024. Waitlist now. Estimated price TBA. Payment on order.
Pratia Angulata Expected Stock Height: 0/2 cm ? Currently sold out. Add to your waitlist to be advised when next in stock. aka Pratia or Lobelia A dainty little mat forming ground-cover with tiny green leaves that get smothered with bright blue, star shaped flowers all summer long. Easy to grow and quite hardy but it is important that it does not completely dry out in summer. Sun or part shade. Evergreen.
Pratia Country Park Expected Stock Height: 0/5 cm ? Currently sold out. Add to your waitlist to be advised when next in stock. A useful and very pretty little ground-cover with fresh green dainty foliage and even daintier star shaped flowers of pale blue. These appear from spring through to summer and are followed by small berries. Can be grown in sun or part shade in open soil that does not completely dry out. Evergreen.
Pratia Puberula Expected Stock Height: 0/2 cm ? Currently sold out. Add to your waitlist to be advised when next in stock. A useful and very pretty little ground-cover with fresh green dainty foliage and even daintier star shaped flowers of white. These appear from spring through to summer and are followed by small berries. Can be grown in sun or part shade in open soil that does not completely dry out. Evergreen.
Pratia Puberula alba Expected Stock Height: 0/5 cm ? Currently sold out. Add to your waitlist to be advised when next in stock. aka Bog primula Whorls of unusual shaped elegant flowers. The tall stems rise up from a rosette of basal leaves and carry the flowers in a tiered arrangement hence the name, Candelabra. This hardy perennial originates from China and thrives in bright, moist environments hence it's common name of Bog Primula. Perennial Primula Candelabra Expected Stock Height: 10/20 cm ? Currently sold out. Add to your waitlist to be advised when next in stock. aka Chinese Lucky Grass An evergreen perennial with narrow, arching bright green leaves up to 35cm long. The small, fragrant, star-shaped flowers open pale pink from deep pink buds, but they are not produced freely, and the short spikes remain below the height of the leaves. Red berries follow in areas with hot summers Reineckia Carnea $14.99 aka Paper Daisy or Rhodanthe This is a delightful little plant that will bring a fresh cheerful look to your garden or favourite container. Attractive blue green foliage and masses of papery white flowers that open from bright pink buds from spring onwards. Easy to grow in a sunny well drained soil. Perennial.
Rhodanthe Paper Cascade Expected Stock Height: 5/10 cm ? New stock expected Middle of September, 2024. Waitlist now. Estimated price TBA. Payment on order.
aka Rose Grass This dainty and delightful tuberous perennial is an ideal container plant. It will multiply happily and provide a mass of dainty star like mixed colour flowers throughout the summer months. Likes the sun, good drainage and fertile soil. Tolerant of winter cold as long as the soil isn't too wet. Rhodohypoxis Baurii Expected Stock Height: 0/5 cm ? New stock expected Beginning of July, 2024. Waitlist now. Estimated price $16.99. Payment on order.
aka Rose Grass This dainty and delightful tuberous perennial is an ideal container plant. It will multiply happily and provide a mass of dainty star like white flowers throughout the summer months. Likes the sun, good drainage and fertile soil. Tolerant of winter cold as long as the soil isn't too wet.
Rhodohypoxis Baurii White Expected Stock Height: 0/5 cm ? New stock expected Beginning of July, 2024. Waitlist now. Estimated price $16.99. Payment on order.
aka Rose Grass This dainty and delightful tuberous perennial is an ideal container plant. It will multiply happily and provide a mass of dainty star like pink flowers throughout the summer months. Likes the sun, good drainage and fertile soil. Tolerant of winter cold as long as the soil isn't too wet.
Rhodohypoxis Baurii Pink Expected Stock Height: 0/5 cm ? New stock expected Beginning of July, 2024. Waitlist now. Estimated price $16.99. Payment on order.
aka Rose Grass This dainty and delightful tuberous perennial is an ideal container plant. It will multiply happily and provide a mass of dainty star like red flowers throughout the summer months. Likes the sun, good drainage and fertile soil. Tolerant of winter cold as long as the soil isn't too wet.
Rhodohypoxis Baurii Tall Red Expected Stock Height: 0/5 cm ? New stock expected Beginning of July, 2024. Waitlist now. Estimated price $16.99. Payment on order.
This prolific little aquatic plant develops pretty red leaf-tips if grown in bright light. It is easy to grow and will develop leaves of different shapes depending on whether or not it is fully immersed in water. When submerged, the leaves are narrow while emergent plants develop rounded leaves. Rotala Rotundifolium Current Stock Height: 5/10 cm ? Container: 1l ? $19.99 Stock of this item is very low. aka Black eyed susan Rudbeckias are also known as ‘Black Eyed Susans’. A wonderful perennial to give vibrant and cheerful colour from late summer right through approximately 3 months of flowering into late Autumn/Winter. Rudbeckia ‘Little Goldstar’ is a new variety bred for an absolute abundance of gold flowers with a dark black central seed cone, on a neatly compact habit. Perennial Rudbeckia Little Gold Star 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. Crystal White is a mossy type, bearing white flowers on short stems above a neat cushion of green foliage. There are no drawbacks to growing Saxifraga - they are easy to grow, and most are hardy. The only problem they really have is that they can make the plants they are next to look dull. Enjoys a position in full sun with good drainage. Evergreen.
Saxifraga Crystal White 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. A great little perennial plant which forms a tight mound of green foliage. From late winter until spring it is smothered with bright pink star like flowers. Enjoys a position in full sun with good drainage. An excellent little plant for rockeries, can also be grown in containers. Evergreen.
Saxifraga Starblush 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. With masses of blue flowers above dark green foliage, The flowers are excellent for fresh cut flower arrangements, or left on the plant. Perfect for mass planting in the perennial border. Happy in sun or partial shade. Remove dead flower heads to encourage repeat flowering. Evergreen Perennial. Scabiosa Ritz Blue Expected Stock Height: 0/5 cm ? Currently sold out. Add to your waitlist to be advised when next in stock. 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
Habit: Clump Forming
Habit: Clump Forming
Mature Size (HxW): 30cm
PVR:
Habit: Clump Forming
Mature Size (HxW): 100cm x 80cm
Habit: Compact
Mature Size (HxW): 50cm x 50cm
Habit: Compact
Mature Size (HxW): 75cm x 60cm
Habit: Clump Forming
Mature Size (HxW): 60cm x 50cm
Habit: Clump Forming
Mature Size (HxW): 20cm x 20cm
Habit: Clump Forming
Mature Size (HxW): 40cm x 50cm
Habit: Clump Forming
Mature Size (HxW): 60cm x 50cm
Habit: Clump Forming
Mature Size (HxW): 100cm x 100cm
Habit: Clump Forming
Mature Size (HxW): 20cm x 40cm
Habit: Clump Forming
Mature Size (HxW): 30cm x 40cm
Though Gypsophila is hardy it is seldom very long lived - good drainage and deep alkaline soil that is not too heavy will help it thrive. Calcium and magnesium help keep the pH high and a side dressing of a little Lime wouldn't hurt either.
Habit: Clump Forming
Mature Size (HxW): 60cm x 100cm
Clip plants lightly immediately after blooming to encourage re-bloom. Easily divided in spring or early fall. Drought and heat tolerant once established.
Habit: Spreading
Mature Size (HxW): 15cm x 50cm
Habit: Spreading
Mature Size (HxW): 10cm x 90cm
Habit: Spreading
Mature Size (HxW): 15cm x 60cm
Habit: Upright
Mature Size 7-10 yrs (HxW): 75cm x 1m
Mature Size 7-10 yrs (HxW): 50cm x 50cm
Habit: Clump Forming
Mature Size (HxW): 25cm x 35cm
Habit: Clump Forming
Mature Size (HxW): 40cm x 50cm
Habit: Clump Forming
Mature Size (HxW): 40cm x 40cm
Habit: Compact
Mature Size (HxW): 30cm x 50cm
Mature Size (HxW): 30 x 30cm
Mature Size (HxW): 20cm x 40cm
PVR: HOM184
Habit: Clump Forming
Mature Size (HxW): 60cm x 60cm
Habit: Clump Forming
Mature Size (HxW): 60cm x 60cm
Slugs can be troublesome
This plant is commonly known as Ligularia but is more correctly called Farfugium japonicum var giganteum
Habit: Clump Forming
Mature Size (HxW): Spreading 
Habit: Groundcover
Mature Size (HxW): 35cm x 55cm
Habit: Clump Forming
Mature Size (HxW): 60cm x 60cm
Habit: Spreading
Mature Size (HxW): Spreading 
It is important to note that Lithodora resent root disturbance so take care when weeding to treat it tenderly.
Habit: Groundcover
Mature Size (HxW): 15cm x 30cm
Habit: Spreading
Mature Size (HxW): Spreading 
This perennial will add a real punch of colour to the border or around the pond/stream margins. It is very important that it does not dry out in summer so keep an eye on it especially the first season after planting. Will cope with quite boggy conditions.
PVR: RHS AGM.
Habit: Clump Forming
Mature Size (HxW): 1m x 25cm
Suitable for warmer areas including Auckland/Northland
Habit: upright
Mature Size (HxW): 60cm x 30cm
Habit: Spreading
Mature Size (HxW): G/C
Currently sold out. Add to your waitlist to be advised when next in stock.
Mature Size (HxW): G/C
Habit: Clump Forming
Mature Size (HxW): 30cm x 40cm
Habit: Groundcover
Mature Size (HxW): 15cm x 40cm
Habit: Spreading
Mature Size (HxW): 20cm x 60cm
Habit: Spreading
Mature Size (HxW): 0.3m x 0.3m
Habit: Clump Forming
Mature Size (HxW): 45cm x 30cm
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Habit: Clump Forming
Mature Size (HxW): 0.3m x 0.3m
Trim back spent flowers to encourage more flower spikes.
Habit: Clump Forming
Mature Size (HxW): 25cm x 35cm
Habit: Clump Forming
Mature Size (HxW): 20cm x 30cm
Catmint looks good as a low edging for borders or as a link plant amongst groups of perennials. Cats do love this plant so be prepared to have at least some of it rolled on, licked and generally loved by your cat. This will induce feverish activity followed by deep slumber!
Habit: Compact
Mature Size (HxW): 0.3m x 0.3m
Habit: Clump Forming
Mature Size (HxW): Spreading 
Origanum ‘Bellissimo’ is extremely tolerant of hot and dry situations therefore lending itself well to ground cover use or in pots or as a showy weeping enhancement to trail over walls and embankments
Habit: Spreading
Mature Size (HxW): 30cm x spreading
Pachysandra will grow in sun but will need to be keep moist to do well. As it is an invaluable plant for shaded spots with is where it does best.
Habit: Spreading
Mature Size (HxW): Spreading 
Habit: Spreading
Mature Size (HxW): Spreading 
Habit: Spreading
Mature Size (HxW): 30cm x 30cm
Suitable for warmer areas including Auckland/Northland
Habit: Spreading
Mature Size (HxW): 30cm x 30cm
Habit: Compact
Mature Size (HxW): 40cm x 40cm
Habit: Clump Forming
Mature Size (HxW): 30cm x 60cm
Habit: Upright
Mature Size (HxW): 80cm x 60cm
Habit: Upright
Mature Size (HxW): 80cm x 60cm
Tolerates frost down to approx. -10 degrees celcius
Habit: Compact
Mature Size (HxW): 30cm x 20cm
Habit: Spreading
Mature Size (HxW): 15cm x 100cm
Where there is a danger of late winter frosts it would pay to cover your clumps of Podophyllum if new foliage has started to emerge.
Habit: Spreading
Mature Size (HxW): 50cm x 50cm
The attractive foliage will have little flushes of pink as autumn approaches.
Habit: Clump Forming
Mature Size (HxW): 40cm x 30cm
Habit: Compact
Mature Size (HxW): 100cm x 100cm
Mature Size (HxW): 10cmcm x 20cm
Habit: Spreading
Mature Size (HxW): 5cm x 35cm
Habit: Groundcover
Mature Size (HxW): 5cm x 200cm
Habit: Groundcover
Mature Size (HxW): 10cm x 40cm
Habit: Spreading
Mature Size (HxW): 5cm cm x 200cm
Habit: Groundcover
Mature Size (HxW): 2cm x 30cm
Habit: Clump Forming
Mature Size (HxW): 60cm x 20cm
Suitable for warmer areas including Auckland/Northland
Habit: Spreading
Mature Size (HxW): 20cm x 40cm
PVR:
Habit: Clump Forming
Mature Size (HxW): 40cm x 75cm
Rhodohypoxis can be grown in the garden too but make sure you mark where you planted them as these tiny little treasures may disappear on you.
Habit: Clump Forming
Mature Size (HxW): 10cm x multiplies
Habit: Clump Forming
Mature Size (HxW): 10cm x multiples
Habit: Clump Forming
Mature Size (HxW): 10cm x multiplies
Rhodohypoxis can be grown in the garden too but make sure you mark where you planted them as these tiny little treasures may disappear on you.
Habit: Clump Forming
Mature Size (HxW): 10cm x multiples
Habit: Clump Forming
Mature Size (HxW): 30cm x spreading
Habit: Compact
Mature Size (HxW): 40cm x 40cm
Mature Size (HxW): 20cm x 40cm
Habit: Groundcover
Mature Size (HxW): 20cm x 40cm
Habit: Spreading
Mature Size (HxW): cm x cm
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
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