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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: Deciduous azalea A low maintenance shrub that produces large funnel shaped orange-red flowers from May to June.  Average height and spread 3-4ft.   Full sun or partially shade. Great choice for woodland garden or acidic border. Moist well...

Common name: Panicle hydrangea A compact hydrangea with large lime green leaves that contrast well with conical panicles of creamy white flowers from August to September. The blooms take on lovely pink tones as they mature. Average height and spread...

Common name: Smooth hydrangea A small, bushy deciduous shrub with broadly oval leaves and very large, spherical heads of white sterile flowers in summer.  Average height 5-6ft  Full sun partial shade.  Hardy.   "A highly attractive hydrangea with bright...