Perennials

Bidens - pale creamy lemon

$9.00

Unnamed but very pretty taller variety with lovely pale creamy lemon flowers. Seems to start flowering when quite short. Sun and good drainage. Winter dormant.

Bergenia Wanaka Wine

$30.00

To 40 cms. Attractive, large, heart-shaped leaves that are glossy green, turning wine/burgundy in winter. Stalks of pink flowers early spring. Great ground cover for light shade. Drought tolerant.

Astrantia major Mixed

$11.00

To 60 cms in height. Unusual flowers that are a group of tightly packed florets that are backed by petal-like bracts. This makes the flowers look much like a star or a firework. Sun/part shade. Clump forming, hardy perennial. Could include pink, white or pink/green/white. Winter dormant.

Astilbe simplicifolia 'Sprite'

$12.00

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.

Astilbe Chinensis

$10.00

Height to 40 cms. Lovely greenish purple foliage and blue flowers. Sun or partial shade in summer. Winter dormant.

Astilbe arendsii 'Fanal'

$12.00

Height to 40 cms. Lovely deepest red flowers late spring/summer. Bronze/green foliage. Moist shade. Winter dormant.

Aruncus dioicus

$12.00

NEEDS COLLECTED NOVEMBER ONWARDS WHEN TALL. (Goats Beard). To 1.5 metres. Many dramatic plumes composed of tiny, white flowers in autumn. Light shade and moist soil-needs moisture over summer. Ideal for light shade and by water. Winter dormant.

Armeria maritima

$8.00

(Sea Thrift). Compact ground cover, growing in low clumps. Long stems support globes of bright pink flowers in summer. Sun. Great for rockery or edging.

Arisarum proboscideum (Mouse plant) - 50 pieces

$100.00

50 pieces. Deep green, glossy, arrowhead leaves. Long-tailed, brown and white flowers that suggest mice doing handstands in the greenery. Ground cover. Part shade. Goes dormant in hot weather. Winter dormant.