Shade

Hepatica nobilis - Mixed

$12.00

Beautiful flowers. (Jewels of Spring). Lavender blue to blue flowers in spring and occasionally again late summer to autumn. May include other colours at times. Some may have marbled leaves. Suits light shade.

Primula megaseifolia

$12.00

Seldom available. To 20 cms. Evergreen, thick, leathery dark green leaves. Purply pink flowers with a yellowish throat. Shade and good drainage.

Roscoea auriculata

$15.00

30 – 45 cms. Long, lance-shaped, grass green leaves. The brilliant purple flowers resemble orchids and display white to pale violet markings on each plant. Plant the tubers deeply in light shade on the edge of the woodland garden. Good winter drainage is best. Summer flowering. Winter dormant.

Primula hybrid 'Avondale' - Pink

$12.00

(Irish Primrose) – Pink flowers, very pretty. Light shade ideal. Good drainage.

Actaea pachypoda 'Silver Leaf'

$20.00

(White Baneberry, Dolls Eyes). To 1 metre. Misty silvery grey foliage. Dense, small, globular clusters of small white, fragrant flowers. Fruit is an attractive white berry. This plant is sometimes called "Doll's Eyes" because the shiny white fruits resemble the china eyes once used in dolls. Woodland – part to full shade, moist well-drained soil. Winter dormant.

Tricyrtis 'Dark Beauty'

$12.00

To 80 cms. Stunning star-shaped, purple-spotted flowers in autumn. These toad lilies are great for adding an exotic touch to the garden as well as vertical interest. These rhizomatous perennials are best grown in a sheltered or shady spot - moisture required. Winter dormant.