Perennials

Stachys officinalis ssp. 'Nana' - 5 pieces

$20.00

5 pieces of this dwarf Stachys that will be sent barerooted in damp newspaper in a plastic bag to conserve moisture. Height to about 20 cms. Whirled, stiff spikes of unusual deep purply pink flowers in summer. Ideal for sunny border or rockery or edging.

Tanacetum coccineum 'Robinson's Red'

$10.00

(Painted Daisy). To 90 cms. Deep crimson, 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.

Thalictrum aquilegifolium alba

$10.00

1.2 metre stems of pretty foliage topped with a myriad of small white flowers with prominent stamens, creating a cloud like effect. Has a lavender/white appearance. Sun or semi shade, rich soil. Moisture in summer. Winter dormant.

Thalictrum flavum

$10.00

(Yellow Meadow Rue). Lovely tall variety, growing up to 2 metres in height. Large cloud-like sprays of tiny lemon/yellow flowers which are outstanding for cutting. Best staked. Useful background plant. Winter dormant.

Tricyrtis formosana variegata

$10.00

(Toad Lily). Unique and easy, hardy perennial for shady areas. Leafy, arching stems produce a fall display of bizarre star-shaped flowers in autumn, excellent for cutting. Soft lavender-pink flowers, heavily spotted in rose-purple. Variegated leaves. Winter dormant. Coded as number six.

Hosta 'Sagae'

$18.00

Collect from November. Height to 90cms. Frosty blue green leaves with creamy white margins. Part to full shade. One of the best Hostas with very good form. Winter dormant.