5 pieces sent barerooted in damp newspaper in a plastic bag to conserve moisture. Low growing ground cover with pretty blue flowers from July onwards. Part to full shade.
(May Apple). To 30 cms. Trillium like mottled leaves that are deeply lobed. White/pink flowers followed by a large red tomato-like fruit. Moist peaty soil and part to full shade. Part shade. Winter dormant.
Collect October to mid autumn - can be trimmed back if needed. .To 1.5 metres. Suitable for: light (sandy), medium (loamy) and heavy (clay) soils . Grow in semi-shade (light woodland) or no shade. Moist soil. Winter dormant.
To 20 cms. Dwarf variety suitable for rock gardens, edging or in tubs/pots. Ground cover. Masses of starry blue flower from spring - very long flowering. Trim back to encourage repeat flowering in autumn.. Sun or light shade. Large, round pots. Winter dormant.
RARE SPECIMEN PLANT. 1.5 litre pots. To 45 cms. An exotic hybrid with huge, lobed umbrella shaped leaves which are splashed and spotted. Unusual maroon red flowers are followed by fleshy fruits (May apples). Woodland, rich moist soil. Full shade. Mainly winter dormant, may retain some leaves if given more protection.