(Yellow Meadow Rue). Lovely tall variety, growing up to 2 metres in height in summer. Large, cloud-like sprays of tiny lemon/yellow flowers, which are outstanding for cutting. Best staked. Useful background plant. Winter dormant.
To 20 cms. Creamy lemon flowers winter to autumn. Spasmodic flowering. Sun (cool climate) or part shade. Good drainage.
(Meadowsweet). To 1.5 metres . Stunning with numerous double cream flowers in mid-summer. Best with constant moisture in part shade or full sun. Lovely ground cover for back of herbaceous border or woodland garden. May need collected or trimmed during summer/autumn. Winter dormant.
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.
(Painted Daisy). To 90 cms. Pink, single daisy flowers late spring/summer. Finely-cut, somewhat ferny foliage in a mound. Sun/semi-shade. Cut flowers last well. Cottage garden, mixed border. Dormant in winter.