Perennials

Hosta 'Empress Wu'

$15.00

Collect from November. To 1.2 metre. Largest variety available. Impressive with huge, thick, dark green leaves. Reddish violet flowers in summer. Moist shade. Winter dormant.

Centaurea macrocephala

$15.00

Rare. To 1 metre. Large yellow, thistle-like flowers in mid-summer. Good cut/dried flower.. Sun and good drainage. Resents disturbance. Winter dormant.

Sisyrinchium californicum

$9.00

(Yellow-Eyed Grass). To 20 cms. Sword-shaped, grey green leaves. Star-shaped, dark-veined, bright yellow flowers in summer. Clump forming. Sun. Suit coastal areas. Tolerates a little shade. Becomes drought tolerant.

Salvia x jamensis 'Salmon Queen'

$12.00

Height to 50 cms. Fragrant leaves and showy flowers that are a very good salmon colour. Flowers late spring onwards. Long flowering. Sun and good drainage. Attracts bees and butterflies. Beautiful variety.

Aconitum 'Newry Blue' (Monkshood)

$12.00

Needs collected or trimmed from mid September. To 1.2 metres. Hooded purply-blue flowers on very erect stems late november to mid-summer. Unusually early for Aconitum. Great for back of border - best staked. Part shade, moist soi. Winter dormant.

Anemone nemorosa mixed

$10.00

Woodland Anemones. To 10 cms in height. May include blue, white, lemon or pale pink. Spring flowering. Ground cover for border, rock gardens, tubs and around the bases of trees and shrubs. Rich, well-drained soil. Winter dormant. Photos are examples only.