Amazing, huge inflorescences (flower heads), a short and very upright habit, glossy purple black leaves, dark pink flowers, and multiple crowns. Remarkably disease free and long-lived. Prefers full sun, or partial shade with free-draining soil or compost.
Cobweb Houseleek. A rosette-forming alpine with succulent rosettes of mid-green to red leaves. Cobwebbed with fine white hairs. Produces reddish pink flowers in summer. Height 8cm. Spread 30cm. Flowers from June to August. Evergreen. Hardy.
Dark maroon rosettes with a cob-web like covering. 5 x 10cm. Flowers red June to August.
Houseleek. A rosette-forming alpine with succulent rosettes of lime green leaves. Produces pinkish flowers in summer. Height 5-8cm. Spread 20-30cm. Flowers from June to August. Evergreen. Hardy.
Houseleek. A rosette-forming alpine with succulent rosettes of deep purple-red leaves. Produces greenish red flowers in summer. Height 10cm. Spread 30cm. Flowers from June to August. Evergreen.
Wonderful silvery-green succulent leaves. The inner 'heart' of the houseleek turns a ruby red as it matures. Prefers full sun, or partial shade with free-draining soil or compost.
Mat-forming, evergreen, succulent perennial forming rosettes of fleshy, ovate, pointed, bright green leaves and leafy stems bearing clusters of pink flowers in summer.
This wonderful succulent variety has lurid green foliage with dark, almost black tips. The "chicks" emerge from the mother "hen" on slightly extended tendrils.
Deep burgundy rosettes 5 x 15 cm. A great alpine.
Winter-hardy succulent with beautiful tight rosettes which sends out stolons, spreading quickly. If conditions are ideal, Sempervivum Hippie Chicks shoot up flowers that attract bees.
Large, silvery white leaves have a soft, downy texture, which makes it ideal for a sensory garden, but it will also make an eye-catching feature for a border or pot where it will thrive in a hot, sunny spot. It quickly forms a good-sized clump and will become tolerant of drought once established. It also tolerates salt-laden winds, so will also flourish in a coastal setting.
Erect succulent perennial to 30cm, with erect, fleshy, angled, glaucous stems and solitary thistle-like bright red to orange flower heads in summer.
A very attractive deciduous tree with spectacular dark-orange autumn foliage. The Latin name Diospyros translates as " Food of the gods" which is very appropriate when describing the melting flesh of the persimmon fruit.
Moss Campion. A very dwarf moss-like cushion of narrow, bright green leaves. Almost stemless, pink flowers from spring to early summer. Height 3cm. Spread 20cm. Flowers from April to June. Evergreen. Hardy.
Moss Campion. A dwarf moss-like cushion of narrow, bright green leaves. Almost stemless, deep magenta flowers from late summer to Autumn. Height 25cm. Spread 30cm. Evergreen. Hardy.
Sea Campion. A mat-forming alpine with green cream variegated leaves. Single white flowers in summer. Height 5cm. Spread 10-15cm. Flowers from June to August. Semi-evergreen. Hardy. Sheltered Site.
An impressive display of large double, creamy-white flowers resembling a powderpuff or a ballerina's tutu (hence the name). They are produced on robust, spreading and hanging, glaucus blue-green alpine foliage. Ideal for any conditions, but with free draining soil or compost.
Succulent plant. Resembles little hedgehogs which will form over the years. Clumps of upright closely packed rosettes of fleshy dark green, almost black pointed leaves. Excellent for raised beds, alpine, gravel or rockery gardens. 10 x 20cms.
A clump-forming alpine with narrow dark green leaves. Upright stems of pretty yellow flowers in summer and early autumn. Height 10-15cm. Spread 10cm. Flowers from June to September. Semi-evergreen. Hardy.
A clump-forming perennial with fanned out green leaves. Upright stems of pretty dark mauve flowers with a yellow eye in summer. Height 10cm. Spread 10cm. Flowers from June to August. Semi-evergreen. Hardy. Protect from winter wet.
Large bright blue-violet flowers with a yellow eye, on tall stems. Iris-like grassy green foliage. A good food source for pollinators and insects. Grows well in a pot too.
Flower buds September to March Flowers April to May. Berries October to March. Evergreen.
An evergreen shrub with shiny dark green leaves. Fragrant white flowers open from red buds in spring followed by red fruit. Flowers from April to May. Fruits from June Evergreen. Hardy. Acid soil essential. prefers a partially shaded position.
An evergreen shrub with shiny dark green leaves. Fragrant white flowers open from red buds in spring followed by red fruit that persist all winter.
A male evergreen shrub with shiny dark green leaves, margined red. Fragrant white flowers open from dark red buds. Height 6m. Spread 6m. Flowers April - May. Fruits June. Shaded Site. Hardy. Back-fill with soil mixed with peat and a suitable fertiliser.
Small evergreen tree eventually reaching 3m. Long pinnate leaves. Pea-like yellow flowers in pendant racemes in late winter and early spring. Sheltered sunny spot.
Sorbus aucuparia is a great native hedge species that is a popular choice in mixed hedging. Its pinnate green foliage contrasts wonderfully with the bright orange berries in autumn before the leaves begin to turn a warm red. During spring the rich foliage is decorated with pretty clusters of white flowers. (£1.25 each or £1 each for 25 or more).
Young leaves have a tangy taste. Use to liven up salads or use as a vegetable like spinach.
A small, French cultivar with pale green leaves. Hardy, fast growing and productive under almost any conditions. Has a citrus lemon flavour.
Attractive bright green leaves have a very slightly velvety texture which contrasts sharply with their red stems and red veins. Sharp tangy flavour.
Peace Lily. Keep in sun or light shade and lightly moist. Flowers for long periods.
The smooth medium green leaves have a round-oblong shape and good vigour and flavour. This spinach has the highest resistance level against downy mildew in the market so far.
A versatile variety suitable for growing all year round, outside during warmer months and undercover during colder months. Quick growing with dark green leaves and a good resistance to downy mildew.
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