Common Horseradish. Clump-forming perennial with long puckered dark green leaves rising from the fleshy roots. Panicles of white flowers May to August. Height 1m. Spread 40cm. Herbaceous. Use roots to make peppery tasting sauce.
Perennial bushy herb belonging to the daisy family, native to the Old World. It grows up to 1.5m/5ft tall and has narrow leaves and small green-white flower heads arranged in groups. Tarragon contains an aromatic oil as leaves are used to flavour salads, pickles and tartar sauce, anise flavour.
Woody-based perennial with feathery. Silver-grey leaves. Panicles of silver yellow-tinged flower-heads. Height 60cm. Spread 80cm. Flowers from July to August. Semi-evergreen. Hardy.
Dwarf, evergreen perennial with green/white variegated, deeply incised leaves. Useful in rockeries & winter tubs or baskets. Sun or light shade. Any soil.
Silver Mound. A great form of this well known Artemisia. Rounded mounds of frilly grey foliage spill and creep if allowed.
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The standard green headed variety reaching up to 170cm in height. Attractive large blue thistle like flower heads. Pick heads before flowering. Usually start cropping after two years. Crops for four years.
The purple headed artichoke of Italian origin with silvery-grey leaves and very tight globe shaped heads. Matures later than the green varieties but has a much finer flavour. Height 150 - 170 cm.
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A purple globe artichoke, similar to Green Globe in habit but with a finer flavour and attractive large purple thistle-like flower heads.
Goatsbeard. Perennial with very finely divided, fern-like leaves. Nodding creamy white flowers on arching stems. Height 90cm. Spread 45cm. Flowers from May to July. Herbaceous. Hardy.
'Horatio' is a clump-forming, herbaceous perennial with finely-divided, mid-green leaves and upright, bronze, stems bearing loose panicles of tiny, cream flowers in early to midsummer.
Giant Reed. Stout stems of arching green and gold-striped bamboo-like foliage. Panicles of green to purple spikelets. Height 1.8m. Spread 60cm. Flowers from September to October. Herbaceous. Sheltered sunny site.
An erect clump-forming perennial prized for its brilliant clusters of vanilla-scented rose-pink flowers, which bloom continuously for weeks from midsummer to early autumn. Low maintenance, this perennial plant is generally pest and disease free. Deer resistant.
Asclepias can be evergreen or deciduous perennials or subshrubs, with simple, entire leaves and umbel-like clusters of small, distinctively shaped flowers followed by paired fruits containing seeds embedded in silky fibres. Attracts bees and butterflies. Low maintenance.
A slow growing large shrub/small tree that is deciduous, with leaves turning yellow in autumn. Maroon, cup shaped flowers up to 5cm across are produced in late spring, followed by edible oval fruits. It is self-fertile, producing fruit in early autumn that has sweet flesh and few seeds.
Very early cropping (harvest mid March to mid June). Produces top quality, medium thickness spears. Suitable for both white and green production.
A late cropping variety for harvesting in July. A class leading hybrid developed for green spear production. Produces a high yield of straight spears, with tight heads. Excellent vigour. Good flavour.
A mid-early variety that produces very high yields of good quality, sweet, non fibrous spears. Vigorous growth with a high level of disease resistance.
A late season hybrid variety that produces super-sweet dark purple spears which are very low in fibre allowing for tip to butt consumption. Medium to large thickness spears.
A mid season hybrid which crops after Gijnlim and delivers similar high quality spears, allowing for greater continuity of supply. Attractive, cylindrical, smooth spears. Tips remain tightly closed even during warm weather.
Narrow leafed form of the Harts Tongue fern. Easy in most soils but happier on the limey side and tolerant of dry light shade.
Hart's Tongue Fern. Evergreen shuttlecock-like crowns of bright glossy green, often waved fronds heart-shaped at the base. Height 45-70cm. Spread 60cm. Evergreen. Hardy.
Clump forming perennial with green leaves. Height 25cm. Spread 45cm. Flowers from May to July. Herbaceous.
Large, soft, lilac-blue, daisy-like flowers with a summer sunshine, yellow centre. This is a real zinger, a good addition where space is at a premium but impact is essential. Prefers full sun with free-draining soil or compost.
Clump forming perennial with green leaves. Height 25cm. Spread 45cn. Flowers from May to July. Herbaceous.
Brilliant turquoise blue flowers with sunshine yellow centres over compact green foliage. Ideal Conditions: Prefers full sun, or partial shade with free-draining soil or compost. Possible Situation: Best used as a central feature in a tub or container, or for the mid border or raised bed.
Beautiful lavender jade blooms with sulphur yellow centers. Superb in September. Prefers full sun, or partial shade with free-draining soil or compost.
Brilliant purple flowers and compact green foliage. Prefers full sun, or partial shade with free-draining soil or compost.
Strong rose-purple blooms with a fine, almost filament looking properties to the petals. Prefers full sun or partial shade with free-draining soil or compost.
Also known as Michaelmas Daisies, these old favourites bloom from late summer into autumn with a multitude of elegant white, long lasting, daisy-like flowers.
'Jenny' forms a compact clump of narrow leaves and clusters of reddish-purple, semi-double flowers.
This is a short-growing aster has creeping rootstocks and pink, daisy-like flowers with yellow centres. It can be used on steep slopes for erosion control. Likes well-drained soil.
Upright, perennial with dark green leaves. Bears long lasting clear lavender-blue flowerheads on stout stems. Height 60cm. Spread 40cm. Flowers from July to September. Herbaceous. Hardy.
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