5 pieces of this lovely wee variety. Height to 15 cms. Silvery-green, rounded leaves and masses of brilliant magenta flowers with a distinctive splash of white around the centre and deeper purple veings. Takes on reddish tones in autumn.
Height to about 40 cms. Evergreen. Large white flowers with a green eye. Leathery type foliage. Good drainage essential. Suitable for under Rhododendrons or deciduous trees.
Height to 70 cms. Stunning raspberry-purple flowers from late spring, over many months. Sun and good drainage.
Seldom seen in New Zealand. 30-60 cms in height. The 1-1.5 in flowers grow in whorls on an inflorescence about 30 cms long. The name castanea, which means 'chestnut coloured', refers to the purplish-maroon flowers. Summer flowering. Sun. Winter dormant.
An unanmed Salvia but think it is Salvia jamensis - a good red colour. Height 70 cms. Sun. Good drainage.