Valerian. An old cottage garden plant often seen growing on walls and dry stony banks. Attractive fragranced red flowers above bright light green leaves. Height 1m. Spread 1m. Flowers from April to August. Herbaceous.
Buttonbush. Honey Balls. Open branched shrub with red veined, glossy, green leaves. Dense, rounded heads of small, very fragrant, white or cream flowers. Height 2m. Spread 2.5m. Flowers from August to September. Deciduous. Hardy.
Tiny tube shaped blooms are gathered in globe shaped clusters with protruding yellow tipped stamens giving a starburst effect and the blooms are intensely fragrant attracting a host of friendly insects.
Snow-in-summer. Rampant spreading low alpine with silvery foliage and masses of star-shaped white flowers. Height 5-8cm. Spread Indefinite. Flowers from April to June. Evergreen. Hardy.
Spreading perennial with slender red stems and bright, green leaves, with wavy margins, tinted red in autumn. Brilliant blue flowers. Height 45cm. Spread 30cm. Flowers from August to September. Herbaceous. Hardy. Sheltered Site.
Katsura Tree. A deciduous tree with rounded heart-shaped green leaves, tinted bronze when young. Grown for its brilliant Autumn colours of yellow orange and red. Height 10m. Spread 5m. Deciduous. Hardy. Sheltered Site.
Eastern Redbud. A spreading shrub or small tree with beautiful, heart-shaped, dark purple-red leaves. Deep crimson, purple or pink flowers are borne before the leaves appear. Height 4m. Spread 2m. Deciduous. Hardy. Sheltered Site.
Eastern Redbud. Apricot coloured foliage in spring maturing yellow, speckled red-green in summer, golden in autumn. Flowers, rose-pink are borne on bare stems in spring before the leaves emerge. Spectacular colour changes with both new and old foliage.
Eastern Redbud. A spreading shrub or small tree with beautiful, heart-shaped, dark purple-red leaves. Deep crimson, purple or pink flowers are borne before the leaves appear. Height 4m. Spread 2m. Deciduous. Hardy. Sheltered Site.
Eastern Redbud. A spreading shrub or small tree with beautiful, heart-shaped, golden leaves. Deep crimson, purple or pink flowers are borne before the leaves appear. Height 4m. Spread 2m. Deciduous. Hardy. Sheltered Site.
Slow growing, sturdy, branched deciduous tree to about 10 to 12 feet. Hardy to about -10 degrees F. Full sun or partial shade. Bright yellow leaves. White flowers are borne before the leaves appear. Deciduous. Hardy. Sheltered site.
Pink flowers. Exceptional small characteristic weeping tree. Very graceful and pendulous growth habit. Excellent heavy blooming tree on naked branches. Excellent focus plant. Very new cultivar. Prefers well drained medium soils likes water, but not standing in wet conditions Height 1.5 - 3m+.
Lavender pink flowers bloom profusely on bare branches. The leaves have a crinkled texture and turn golden yellow in autumn.
Eastern Redbud. A spreading shrub or small tree with beautiful, heart-shaped, dark purple-red leaves. Deep crimson, purple or pink flowers are borne before the leaves appear. Height 4m. Spread 2m. Deciduous. Hardy. Sheltered Site.
A spreading, often multi-stemmed, deciduous tree with heart-shaped, pointed, mid-green leaves turning yellow in autumn. Clusters of white flowers bloom in spring on bare stems, before the leaves emerge.
Eastern Redbud. A spreading shrub or small tree with beautiful, heart-shaped, dark purple-red leaves. Deep crimson, purple or pink flowers are borne before the leaves appear. Height 4m. Spread 2m. Deciduous. Hardy. Sheltered Site.
Small and compact at ten feet or less. The flowers are profuse and deep violet-pink. C. chinensis is a Chinese redbud a small tree or shrub bearing glossy green leaves and pink or violet hued flowers on bare stems. Beautiful, spreading, multi-stemmed tree. Leaves are heart-shaped and pointed at the tips, up to 4 inches long, bronze to burgundy when young, turning yellow in the fall.
Judas Tree. A spreading tree with beautiful, heart-shaped, blue-green leaves. bronze when young, turning yellow in autumn. Magenta to pink flowers cover the branches before the leaves appear. Height 5m. Spread 3m. Deciduous.
Flowering quince. Japanese quince. A spreading deciduous thorny shrub excellent against a wall, with rounded dark green glossy leaves. Clusters of pure white flowers are borne in spring, followed by green yellow edible fruits. Height 2.5m. Spread 5m. Flowers from April to May. Fruits from August. Deciduous.
A dense, rounded, thornless, deciduous shrub to 1.2m tall and wide with oval to oblong, glossy leaves. Deep pink, double flowers to 5cm across appear in early spring before the leaves unfurl; this cultivar does not produce fruit.
A rounded shrub to 1.5m, producing large, double, red flowers 5cm across before the leaves are fully open in spring. Unlike most flowering quinces, is not spiny and does not produce fruit.
A compact, rounded, deciduous shrub about 1m tall and wide with spiny branches, glossy oval mid-green leaves, and semi-double, cup-shaped, salmon tinted, red flowers on bare stems in spring, followed by aromatic green fruit ripening to yellow in autumn.
Dwarf Snapdragon. An erect perennial with many stems of blue flowers in summer. Height 50cm. Spread 30cm. Flowers from June to August. Hardy.
Requires regular watering during growing season, but less in winter months. Potting mixtures of soil-based mix and coarse peat in equal parts. Humid conditions and medium light intensity.
An excellent carpet-forming evergreen perennial also known as Chamomile 'Lawn'. Plant in the border or in stone free soil within rock gardens. Often planted near paths to release aroma when you brush past.
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An exciting mixture offering coloured stems. Good flavour. Can be picked small for salad use or left to mature. Harvest mid summer to late autumn. After a normal winter, it will re-emerge to give an unbelievably early spring crop.
Rounder leaf than standard Rhubarb Chard with intense red veining. Good upright habit and uniformity. Mainly grown for baby leaf production.
Harvest for leaf and stem production. Celery flavoured white stalks and spinach - like flavoured leaves. Easy to grow. Harvest summer and autumn.
Beautiful pale grey fronds provide year round interest to shady parts of the garden. Ideal Conditions: Prefers full sun, with free-draining soil or compost. Possible Situation: Suitable for rockeries, beds, border fringes or in the container with Dianthus, Sempervivums or Sedums for example.
Turtlehead. An erect perennial with leafy stems topped with dark pink or purple flowers with sparse yellow beards. Height 60-100cm. Spread 45cm. Flowers from August to September. Herbaceous. Hardy.
Fine cut dark green leaves can be used a a superior (finer flavour) substitute for parsley. Used for flavouring soups, salads, omelettes and sauces. Height 20 - 40cm. Annual.
A hugely popular variety which is easy to grow and full of flavour. A large and leafy winter alternative to lettuce, it is easy to grow and very versatile, with a superb sweet flavour. Halve heads of chicory, steam or simmer briefly until tender, place in a baking dish, pour over a mix of cream, mustard and parsley, sprinkle with Gruyere cheese and grill.
Chicory is a salad addition similar to lettuce but with a more distinct flavour.Tight round red heads with white veins. Leaves are tender and crunchy. Hardy - does not need protection in winter.
Chicory is a salad addition similar to lettuce but with a more distinct flavour. Decorative chicory with red blotched green leaves. Outstanding eating quality and best used in winter. Hardy.
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