A hybrid between Agave and Manfreda. A rosette forming succulent with pale green pointed leaves that are heavily spotted with maroon splodges and have finely toothed edges. A great pot plant for the house or garden best in full sun and in well drained soil keep dry and frost free in winter.
Tender evergreen perennial ideal for a houseplant. Stunning foliage and orange pagoda like flowers on stiff stalks. Long flowering period. Sun or light shade. Temp 16-24°C. Water every 4-6 days, ideally with rain water.
Orange flowers. Petals used as a substitute for saffron in rice etc, and added fresh to salads. Also used medicinally.
Also known as knotted Marjoram, is one of the popular Mediterranean herbs grown for its culinary and medicinal values. It has a delicate sweet flavour and subtle pungent (spicy) taste which is gentler than oregano (origanum vulgare). Annual.
A very attractive marjoram with bright yellow-gold splashes on the tips of the leaves, looking its best in late spring. Prefers full sun, or partial shade with free-draining soil or compost.
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An early, uniform and prolific striped green bush type. Resistant to cucumber mosaic virus. RHS AGM.
Perennial flowering April - June. Swooney jade green bracts with an umbrella like head. The bracts turn an attractive pink and persist until autumn. Good for cutting and drying. 1m high.
Ostrich Fern. Shuttlecock Fern. A beautiful fern with bright pale green fronds which unfurl in spring to form tight 'shuttlecocks'. Height 1.6m. Spread 1m. Deciduous. Hardy.
Stock. A strongly scented white flowered stock with grey-green leaves forming a rounded dome. Height 75cm. Spread 75cm.
A mat-forming alpine with toothed leaves and pretty white flowers. Height 5cm. Spread 30cm. Flowers from May to August. Semi-Evgn. Frost hardy. Sheltered site.
Low growing, clump forming perennial with single yellow flowers from May to September. Full sun, medium water, low maintenance.
Himalayan Blue Poppy. A choice perennial with rosettes of light bluish green hairy leaves. Beautiful saucer-shaped bright blue flowers with yellow stamens in early summer. Height 1.2m. Spread 45cm. Flowers from June to July. Herbaceous. Hardy. Shelter from cold drying winds.
Honey Bush. An architectural plant with deeply cut glaucous blue-grey foliage and brownish crimson to deep brick red flowers. May die down in most winters but shoots again. Height 2-3m. Spread 1-3m. Flowers from May to July. Evergreen. Sheltered site.
Lemon Balm. A bushy upright perennial with wrinkled dark green leaves, heavily splashed gold at the margins and spikes of yellow flowers throughout summer. Height 60cm. Spread 45cm. Flowers from June to August. Herbaceous. Hardy. Protect from winter wet.
A clump-forming native wildflower and member of the mint family, Melittis, or bastard balm, bears sweet scented, mint-like lobed flowers in summer. Leaves are aromatic. Established plants are extremely drought tolerant. Pure white flowers. Grow in a shady part of the garden such as a woodland border, in moist but well-drained soil.
Bastard Balm. Compact, clump-forming perennial. Deciduous fuzzy green. lightly lemon scented foliage. Small orchid like flowers May - August. Full /dappled shade woodland plant. Height 30-45 cm spread 30-45 cm.
French muskmelon with an excellent fragrance and flavour. The quality is admirable, 1 - 1.5kg, high yielding and robust. Early ripening.
Popular, high quality smooth Charentais melon. Very aromatic. Early ripening.
An early, high yielding Galia melon hybrid suitable for both indoor and outdoor cultivation. Juicy, dense sweet green flesh. Tolerant to powdery mildew.
Mini watermelon that stands up well to U.K conditions. Sweet, very crisp red flesh with few, if any, seeds. Early ripening. Compact habit.
A small fruited sugar melon which can be grown in a container on a sunny balcony. Very aromatic orange flesh.
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An old favourite with small 15cm diameter fruits with pale green flesh. Delightful aromatic, sweet flavour.
An aromatic mint smelling of basil, great in pestos and cooking with tomatoes. A fresh twist on basil on salads. Sun or part shade, blue flowers.
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This is a highly aromatic rockery perennial with prostrate growth habit. It has gold-green variegated leaves with serrated edges and medium pink flowers. It grows up to 60cm (12") high and spreads to 60cm (12") wide in diameter.
Similar to Moroccan. Strong flavoured mint. Good for culinary use. Plant in pots to contain growth. Herbaceous.
'Moroccan Mint' is a hardy, herbaceous, perennial herb with close-set toothed, green leaves and a very fragrant, clear, spearmint flavour. It has lavender coloured flowers in late summer to early autumn. It is best confined to a pot.
Spearmint. A spreading perennial with aromatic bright green leaves. Dense clusters of lilac, white or pink flowers in summer. Height 1m. Spread indefinite. Flowers from June to August. Herbaceous. Hardy.
Perennial. Height 80cm. Mauve flowers from summer to autumn. Oval hairy mid green leaves. Good for mint sauces and jellies. Add to vegetables and salads.
A variety of apple mint, but has green and white variegated leaves which make it a pretty herb to grow in the garden and perfect as a food garnish. A perennial plant, it produces long spikes of white or cream flowers.
A mint plant that smells of Basil and can be used for making pesto. Grow in well drained soil in full sun or partial shade. Hardy perennial. Height 2'.
The strongest flavoured mint. Probably the best for culinary use. Plant in pots to contain growth. Herbaceous.
Yellow Monkey Flower. Monkey Musk. An upright spreading perennial with mid-green leaves and pretty funnel-shaped yellow flowers spotted purple-red inside. Height 30cm. Spread 60-120cm. Flowers from June to August. Herbaceous. Hardy. Sheltered Site.
A robust tall grass, clump forming with very narrow green leaves. Silvery white spikelets August-September. Height 3m. Deciduous. Hardy. Prefers moist soil.
Deciduous grass. Clumps of fresh green foliage turning orange, red and purple in late summer and autumn. Reddish plumes turning silver. Height 1.8m.
Maiden Grass. A robust tall grass with very narrow grey-green with pale silver-green midribs. Silvery white spikelets. Height 1.5-2.2m. Spread 1.4m. Deciduous. Hardy.
An elegant grass with narrow spidery, horizontally held, green leaves with a silver midrib and large plumes of red-brown flowers. Height 90cm. Spread 1m. Flowers from August to September. Deciduous. Hardy.
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