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Common name: African Blue Lily A clump-forming perennial with narrow, glossy deep green leaves. Huge (up to 30cm across!) loose umbels of bell-shaped deep-blue flowers are produced on tall stems from July to September. Average height 3ft, spread 2.5ft...

Common name: Panicle hydrangea A new variety of hydrangea, its delicate white flowers have a pink centre and are produced through out the summer. Average height 4ft Full sun or partial shade  Season of interest: July - September Hardy

Common name: Yarrow A lovely perennial with silvery green, feather-like foliage and attractive flat-topped flowers from June to September.  The flowers are great for attracting pollinators into the garden.   Average height 2-2.5ft. Full sun. Hardy.

Common name: Coneflower An upright perennial with strong stems of large daisy-like flowerheads with a cone-shaped golden brown centre, surrounded by petals that can be yellow, red, orange, pink or white.  Flowers from July to September. Loved by bees and...

Common name: Pinder's Golden Scaled Male Fern A semi-evergreen fern with an upright habit and narrow, sword-shaped dark green fronds. As they mature they develop golden scales along the midribs.   Average height 3ft.  Partial shade Hardy.

Common name: Forked Male Fern A large, semi-evergreen fern with an elegant vase-like shape and finely divided green fronds that are forked at the tips. Perfect for brightening up a shady part of the garden. Average height 3ft. Partial shade or full...

Common name: Korean Mountain fern A large and beautiful fern that makes a striking feature but will also mix with other ferns and shade-loving plants. Pale green fronds darken as they age. It is evergreen providing year-round interest. Average height...

Common name: Fortune's Holly Fern An upright, evergreen fern with large, arching fronds and a distinctive 'holly-like' leaf shape. Named after Scottish plant hunter Robert Fortune. Contrasts well within a mix of ferns. Good for containers. Average height...

Common name: Broad Buckler Fern A handsome fern forming a shuttlecock of dark green, prettily crisped, finely divided fronds with midribs and stalks covered in pale brown scales. Average height 2-3ft.   Partial shade. Hardy. 

Common name: Lavender A compact, evergreen shrub that has attractive variegated foliage with creamy-yellow margins.  It produces fragrant spike of soft blue flowers throughout the summer.  Average height 2-3ft.  Full sun. Hardy

Common name: Rock Rose or Sun Rose A bushy upright shrub with grey-green leaves and pretty saucer-shaped, pale purplish pink flowers that are produced from May to August. Average height and spread 3ft. Full sun. Hardy.

An evergreen shrub with arching stems and spiny toothed dark green leaves. Long catkin-like, racemes of tiny fragrant, greenish white flowers are produced from July to September. Can be grown free-standing or trained against a sunny wall. Average...

Common name: Black-eyed susan A dwarf biennial that is great for late summer & autumn colour.  It produces attractive daisy-like golden yellow flowers.  Average height 1ft.  Full sun.  Hardy.

NEW! Common name: Chocolate cosmos A new variety of chocolate cosmos with the same delicious scent but a new cherry red colour & larger flowers. It has a compact habit so is great for containers. Average height 1.5ft. Full sun. Hardy.

Common name: Whirling Butterflies A bushy clump-forming perennial with slender stems. Produces delicate, star-shaped light pink and white flowers on tall airy stems, over a long season from June to September. Average height 4ft, spread 3ft. Full sun...

Common name: Lily of the Nile A beautiful, clump-forming perennial producing tall, large, round heads of trumpet-shaped purple flowers from August to September. Average height 2ft. Good for containers. Full sun. May need some winter protection,...

Common name: Slender Vervain A lovely compact verbena that produces multiple clusters of scented lilac-purple flowers, loved by bees, over a long period from July to September. It has a neat, mounded shape and provides long-lasting colour. Great for...

Common name: Sunflower A stunning compact annual that produces over 1000 vibrant blooms from spring to autumn. The flowers have dark centres surrounded by a reddish ring & bright yellow petals.  Average height 2ft. Full sun.

Common name: Potato vine A scrambling climber with dark green leaves. Fragrant clusters of white flowers are produced from June to September, followed by black fruits in September. Average height 12ft. Full sun. Hardy.

An unusual hydrangea with a compact habit that produces both white & pink panicles of flowwers.   Average height 4-5ft.  Partial shade. Hardy.

Common name: Male fern A deciduous, strong-growing fern with narrow, dark-green, leathery fronds that have long, ornamental crests at the edges and tips Average height/spread 2ft Partial or full shade Moist, well-drained soil Hardy. Note: Remove...