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
Dwarf variety. Foliage to 20 cms tall. Glossy, dark bronze-green leaves. Shell-pink flowers to 30 cms tall in early summer. Moist soil. Winter dormant.
To 20 cms. This form has leafy sepals which become enlarged, forming a green collar to the flower. These unusual plants keep their ruff of green after the flower has faded. Spring flowering. Light shade, moist soil.
(Silky Buttons). To 20 cms. Evergreen with sprawling stems originating from a woody base. Low spreading habit. Light green to grey-green leaves. Small, tight, yellow flowerheads. Flowering occurs during the year but is most prolific spring to summer. The sprawling stems root when they touch soil. Sun or light shade.