There are about 150 different types of perennials and bulbs in the nursery including:
Rare plants and bulbs
Border perennials
Rockery plants
Woodland plants
Potted bulbs
There are a few seed varieties and plastic labels available for sale. Visitors can obtain a printed catalogue and are welcome to wander around and enjoy looking at the variety of lines on offer. Some photos are on display or online.
"Its been said that life is like a garden. Every small work of kindness and every thoughtful gesture is like a tiny seed. And when you plant these seeds, wonderful things can happen." - Tracey Donovan
Species Lily. Beautiful variety with orangy yellow flowers. The reverse side of the deeply recurved petals are pink/yellow . Summer flowering. Some shade is fine. Good drainage. Winter dormant.
30 seeds 2023. Mature plants grow to 1 metre. Erect spikes bear dense white flowers studded with purple and orange ‘eyes’ . Sun or light shade. Cut spent spike and new ones will be produced. Rich green leaves form a nice rosette.
To 75 cms. Large orchid-like and luminous, white flowers adorned with lavender-edged petals. Yellow throated bases. Faint spotting. Summer to autumn flowering . Exotic looking variety for woodland borders and shade. Moist but well-drained soil . Coded as Number One. Winter dormant.