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Cotula sericea

$10.00

(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.

Aquilegia Cameo Blue

$10.00

Dwarf variety with pretty blue and white flowers in spring. Blue shades may be variable - blue to purply blue. Sun or light shade. Winter dormant.

Incarvillea delavayi

$12.00

To 35 cms. Masses of large pink, trumpet shaped flowers from late spring. Sun or light shade. Year One plants. Winter dormant

Inula ensifolia

$10.00

20 to 40 cms in height. Full sun. Suits rock garden. Bright yellow daisies over several weeks. Attracts butterflies. Winter dormant.

Aquilegia 'Winky' - Blue and White

$10.00

Pretty upward-facing, short-spurred, bicoloured flowers. These are bushy, clump-forming perennial columbines that typically grow 45 to 60 cms tall and bloom in spring. Blue with contrasting white on the upper parts of the sepals. Sun or light shade. Winter dormant. Problems Susceptible to leaf miner. Aphids are a lesser problem. Potential disease problems include leaf spot, powdery mildew and rust. Foliage usually declines by mid-summer at which point it should be cut to the ground. Uses Borders, rock gardens, cottage gardens, open shade gardens, woodland gardens or naturalized areas. Also a good selection for a hummingbird garden. Continue to water plants after bloom to enjoy the ground cover effect of the foliage.

Aquilegia caerulea'Red Hobbit'

$10.00

To 35 cms. Striking, nodding red and white spurred flowers late spring to early summer. Sun or light shade. Suits borders, woodland edges and cottage gardens. Attracts insects. Winter dormant.