Miscellaneous Perennials

Common name: Joe Pye Weed An excellent and resilient perennial with lance-shaped mid-green leaves. Bears domed clusters of purple flowers on strong purple-red stems from July to September. Average height/spread 2ft. Full sun/partial shade. Hardy. "This...

Common name: Day lily A clump-forming perennial with handsome, sword-shaped, arching leaves. Large brick red flowers from June to August.   Average height & spread 2ft. Full sun. Hardy.

Common name: False Mallow An erect perennial with rounded rich green leaves. Spikes of bright pink flowers from early to mid-summer. Average height 4ft & spread 1.5ft. Full sun. Hardy. 

Common name: Gentian Speedwell A lovely cottage garden plant, an abundance of sky blue flowers bloom above a mat of bright green foliage.  Average height/spread 1.5 ft. Full Sun/Partial shade. Hardy.

Common name: Pasque Flower An alpine with finely divided light green leaves and pendent bell-shaped mauve to purple flowers in spring, followed by fluffy seedheads. Average height 10cm to 20cm. Full sun. Hardy. 

Common  name: Golden Marguerite Clump-forming, free flowering perennial, leaves mid-green above and grey beneath. Branching stems of golden orange flowerheads from May to September.  Average height 2.5ft. Full sun. Hardy. 

Common name: Blackberry Lily or Leopard Lily Clump-forming short-lived perennial with fans of sword-shaped green leaves. Bears wide opening flowers of bright yellow to orange-red with maroon spots from June to August.  Average height 2-3ft. Full...

Common name: River Lily A vigorous semi-evergreen perennial quickly forming a clump of erect, grassy foliage, with bowl-shaped dark pink flowers from late summer to late autumn. Average height 2ft. Full Sun/Partial shade. Hardy.

Common name: Rock rose A moun forming evergreen perennial with silver grey leaves. In late spring & summer it produces pale pink flowers that are white with pink centres. Average height up to 1ft. Full sun. Hardy.   

Common name: Spiderwort A compact,  robust clump-forming perennial with narrow green leaves. Clusters of large, three-petalled rich purple flowers that are borne from June to September. Prefers damp soil in full sun or partial shade. Average height and...

Common name: Blazing Star, Gayfeather A herbaceous perennial with tall stems of bright green, narrow leaves. Pink or white flowers in dense spikes are produced above the foliage from July to September. Average height 3ft, spread 1.5ft. Full sun. Hardy

Common name: Mullein A semi-evergreen perennial that produces spikes of pink flwoers during the summer.  Average height 4ft.  Full sun. Hardy

A compact perennial with dark red leaves.  It produces clusters of star shaped red flowers during autumn.  Average height 1ft.  Full sun or partial shade. 

Common name: Pincushion flower A wildlife-friendly perennial with lance-shaped, grey-green leaves. Dramatic, burgundy red, pincushion-like flower heads are produced from June to September. Very attractive to butterflies and bees. Average height/spread...

Common name: Jacobs ladder A clump-forming perennial with distinctive divided dark green foliage and bell-shaped blue that are borne in june and July. Average height and spread 1ft. Full sun/partial shade. Hardy.

A mat-forming alpine with narrow blue-green leaves. Loose panicles of star-shaped soft rose-pink flowers all summer. Max Height 5cm. Max Spread 40cm. Flowers June to August. Full sun. Hardy. 

A mat-forming perennial with thistle-like pink flowers during summer.  Average height 2ft.  Full sun. Hardy

Dense mound-forming shrub with stunning golden foliage. It produce rich blue flowers during the summer. Average height 2-3ft. Full sun. Hardy.

Common name: Ladys Mantle A useful and easy-to-grow 'filler' mat-forming perennial with attractive shallowly lobed, downy bluish green leaves.  It produces frothy clouds of abundant tiny yellow-green flower panicles from June to September.  Average...

Common name: Ladys Mantle An unusual form of alchemilla with a more compact habit. A useful and easy-to-grow 'filler' perennial with attractive lobed, downy green leaves and frothy clouds of abundant yellow-green flower panicles from June to September...

Common name: Toad Lily An erect perennial with softly hairy stems and speckled green leaves that give the appearance of a toad's skin.  Striking upward-facing, star-shaped shaped flowers appear from late summer through to early autum. The colour palette...

Common name: Bridal Wreath, Wedding Flower A rosette-forming perennial with deeply lobed green leaves and spikes of pretty pink flowers with dark pink markings.   Flowers June to July. Average height 2-3ft. cm. Full sun/partial shade. Hardy...

Jerusalem Cross. An upright perennial that will form a good-sized clump with mid-green leaves and rounded clusters of pretty star-shaped white flowers that are attractive to pollinators. Flowers June to July. Average height 2ft. Full sun/Partial...

Common name: Lamb's tongue An evergreen, mat-forming perennial with grey-green leaves that are covered in a dense layer of fine silvery hairs. Bears purple flowers on upright woolly stems in summer. A very undemanding plant that is tolerant of dry soils...

A clump-forming perennial with narrow dark green leaves. Upright stems of pretty dull yellow and brownish purple heavily veined flowers in summer. Average height 1ft.   Flowers June to August. Full sun. Hardy. 

An upright perennial with light green divided leaves and dense racemes of slender tubed, electric blue flowers from May to July. Prefers a cool moist position. Average height 1ft.  Partial shade. Hardy.   1 plant in a 1ltr...

Common name: Jacob's Ladder A clump-forming perennial with ferny dark green foliage and pretty lilac-mauve flowers in late spring and early summer. Average 1.5ft.  Flowers May to June. Full sun/partial shade. Hardy. 

1 plant in a 1ltr pot Common name: Elephant's Ears Evergreen perennial with glossy broad, deep green leaves, crimson beneath, turning dark red in winter. Deep rose-red flowers from April to May. Easy to grow, low-maintenance and tolerant of most...

1 plant in a 1ltr pot A small but striking perennial with narrow, curving, dark green (almost black) leaves. Clusters of pale purplish white flowers followed by dark blue-black fruit. Great in pots or at the edge of a path or border. Average...

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1 plant in a 1ltr pot Common name: Snakeroot A bushy, upright perennial with striking foliage that has dark purple-brown tones.  Small white flowers appear from July to September. An attractive and unusual perennial for the middle of the border...

£4 £3 3 FOR £8 Common name: Shamrock, Sorrel.  A perennial with stunning deep purple triangular leaves. Delicate funnel-shaped, pale pink flowers are produced on arching stems above the leaves in summer. Can be planted outside...

3 FOR £12 Common name: Purple Fountain Grass. A striking, clump-forming perennial grass with narrow deep purple leaves. Arching flower spikes are produced from July to August that emerge red, slowly turning a golden brown over time...

Common name: Heron's Bill A pretty clump-forming alpine, similar to a hardy Geranium, with green ferny foliage.  Saucer-shaped soft pink flowers are produced on long, wiry stems from June to September. Average height/spread 1.5ft. Full sun...

Common name: Stonecrop A clump-forming perennial with fleshy glaucous dark green leaves. Flat clusters of long-lasting star-shaped deep pink flowers are produced in early autumn and the seedhaeds continue looking good throughout winter if not cut back...

£4 £3  NOW £1! Common name: Stonecrop.  A mat-forming alpine with pretty foliage and clusters of large star-shaped pinkinsh-purple flowers in late summer from August to September. Drought-tolerant groundcover...

3 FOR £12 1 plant in a 9cm pot Common name: London Pride An evergreen, rosetted, spreading perennial with spoon-shaped, toothed, leathery, green leaves. A mass of tiny, star-shaped, white flowers, at times pink-flushed are borne on upright stems in late...

Common name: Bistort A clump-forming, semi-evergreen perennial with mid-green leaves and slender spikes that vary from light pink to crimson depending on type. Perfect for covering a large area with weed-supressing foliage. Average height 3ft, spread 2ft...

Common name: Purple Loosestrife A clump-forming erect perennial with tall spikes of purple-red to purple-pink flowers that are produced from mid-summer to early autumn. Average height 3.5ft, spread 2ft.   Full sun. Hardy.

A bulbous perennial with strap-shaped leaves and graceful clusters of funnel-shaped white flowers with wavy petals. Flowers September to October. Average height 1.5ft Full sun. Hardy. 

Common name: Pincushion flower A compact perennial with green/grey foliage and soft lilac-blue rounded heads of 'pincushion' flowers, that are borne on individual arching stems. Flowers over a long period from June to September. Good for wildlife gardens...

A compact clump-forming perennial with slender stems. Produces star-shaped pink flowers on tall airy stems above the dark reddish green foliage. Average height/spread 35-50cm. Flowers July to September. Full sun. Hardy.

A woody perennial that produces showy orange blooms from spring until autumn.  Attactive to butterflies & bees.  It is the most cold hardy of the lantanas. Average height 3-4ft.  Full sun. 

A tender perennial that produces brightly coloured flowers.  The individual flowers emerge orange but change to red as they ages so it has a two-tone effect on the flowerhead. Grow in a temperate greenhouse or as summer bedding. Average height 2ft...

Common name: Sea Pink,Thrift A cushion-forming perennial with linear dark green leaves, bears pink white or red-purple flowerheads in profusion from May to June. A small evergreen that is ideal for a rock garden or in pots. Full sun. Hardy.   Bulk...

Common name: Jacob's Ladder A compact, cperennial with divided green foliage and pretty small blue flowers in early summer. Liked by pollinating insects. Average height 10in (25cm). Full sun/partial shade. Hardy.

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Common name: Chocolate Cosmos A striking perennial producing cup-shaped, maroon flowerheads, with a deliciously chocolatey scent, from July to September. Average height 3ft, spread 1.5ft. Full sun. Semi-hardy (may need some protection)

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...

A clump-forming perennial with long, narrow grey-green leaves. Tall, upright stems bearing pretty pale yellow flowers are produced from June to July. Average height 3ft. Full sun. Hardy.   1 plant in 1ltr pot.  Bulk Offer Any 6 perennials or grasses in...

Common name: Globe thistle Robust upright perennial with spherical white flowers during summer.  Full sun or partial shade.  Average height 2.5ft.  Hardy.    1 plant in 1ltr pot.  Bulk Offer Any 6 perennials or grasses in 1ltr pots for £24 (discount will...

Common name: Cinquefoil A loose clump-forming perennial with wiry stems of mid-green leaves. Saucer-shaped, rose coloured flowers with dark centres are produced on long stalks in summer. Average height 0.5ft & spread 1.5ft.  Full sun.  Hardy. 

Vigorous bushy perennial that produces numerous red & yellow flowers from summer to early autumn.  Average height 1.5ft.  Full sun. Hardy. 

Common name: Tickseed A clum-forming perennial with daisy-like white and purple flowers throughout summer & autumn.  Average height & spead 2ft.  Full sun or partial shade.  Hardy. 

Common name: Shasta daisy An upright, clump-forming perennial with large daisy-like yellow flowers throughout the summer.  Average height 1.5ft. Full sun or partial shade. Hardy. 

Common name: Lilyturf An evergreen perennial with long dark green leaves, narrowly edged with yellow. and dense spikes ofpure white flowers that are produced from September to November. Average height 1ft, spread 1-2ft. Partial shade. Hardy.

Common name: Beeblossom A compact form of gaura with rose pink star-shaped flowers produced on slender stems above a low mound of green foliage. Flowers June/July to September. Great for bees and other pollinators. Average height/spread 35-50cm...

Bulk offer: 3 for £18 1 plant in a 2ltr pot Common name: Fleabane A spreading perennial with grey-green leaves. Pretty yellow centred flowers with white petals, fading through pink to purple with age, are produced prolifically throughout the whole of...

Common name: Red Valerian An old cottage garden plant often seen growing on walls and dry, stony banks. Attractive fragrant red flowers above bright green leaves from April to August. Average height 3ft. Full sun. Hardy.

Common name: Scarlet cinquefoil A perennial with bright green, five-fingered leaves. It produces deep raspberry pink, saucer-shaped flowers with very dark centres throughout the summer.  Average height 1-1.5ft. Full sun. Hardy.   Bulk Offer Any 6...

A very attractive succulent with compact basal rosettes and pretty flower spikes of star shaped flowers from July to October. Average height 0.5ft. Max Spread 10cm. Bring indoors over winter Bulk Offer Any 6 perennials or grasses in 1ltr pots for £24...

Common name: Evening Primrose A spreading perennial with mid-green leaves. Saucer-shaped, very fragrant white flowers from June to September. Average height & spread 1ft.  Full sun. Hardy. 

Common name: Loosestrife A clump-forming perennial with softly hairy, dark green leaves and attractive spikes of cup-shaped, yellow flowers from July to August. Average height 3ft. Full sun/partial shade. Hardy.    Bulk Offer Any 6 perennials or grasses...

Common name: Globe Thistle A clump-forming perennial with dark green leaves above white-downy beneath. Produces attractive, globe-shaped dark blue flowerheads from July to August.  Average height 2.5ft. Full sun. Hardy.   Bulk Offer Any 6 perennials or...

Common name: Blanket Flower A bushy perennial with mounds of bright green leaves and tangerine-orange daisy-like flowers over a very long period. The petals are tipped with yellow. Average height 1ft, spread  1.5ft. Full sun. Hardy.

Common name: Lesser Calamint Erect low-growing perennial with aromatic dark green hairy leaves. Bears mauve sometimes pink tubular flowers from June to August. Average height 1.5ft. Full sun/partial shade. Hardy.

Common name: Ice plant A mat-forming evergreen perennial with succulent leaves.  It produces daisy-like white flowers with yellow centres from summer to early autumn.  Average height 10-15cm.  Full sun Hardy

Common name: Cotton Lavender A dense rounded, bushy shrub with finely cut, aromatic, bright green leaves. Bright yellow flowerheads from June to July. Average height 2ft. Full sun. Frost hardy. 

Common name: Cotton Lavender A compact rounded shrub with grey-white aromatic leaves. Yellow button flowerheads from mid to late summer (July to August). Evergreen. Average height 2-3ft, spread 3-4ft. Full sun. Hardy. "Good for gravel gardens or...

Common name: Jerusalem Sage A majestic, mound-forming, shrub with grey-green leaves, woolly beneath. Dark golden yellow flowers are borne from June to July. Average height 3ft. Full sun. Hardy.

An evergreen perennial with silver grey leaves.  It produces button-like yellow flowers in late spring and early summer.  Average height 10cm Full sun Hardy

A clump-forming perennial with thistle-like red flowers during the summer.  Average height 3-4ft.  Full sun or partial shade Hardy

Common name: Alkanet Compact, clump-forming perennial with basal lance-shaped, stiffly hairy, green leaves. Branching panicles of bright blue flowers from May to June. Average height 2ft. Full sun. Hardy. 

A mat-forming, evergreen perennial with dark green leaves turning red in autumn.  It produces spikes of pale pink flowers becoming darker when mature from July to October.  Average height 20cm. Full sun/partial shade. Hardy. 

Common name: Coneflower A clump-forming perennial that produces large, daisy-like yellow flowers in late summer & early autumn.  Average height 3ft.  Full sun or partial shade.  Hardy.

Common name: Montbretia An upright deciduous perennial with spikes of yellow flowers late summer to autumn. Average height 2ft.  Full sun. Hardy   1 plant in a 1ltr pot   Bulk Offer Any 6 perennials or grasses in 1ltr pots for £24 (discount will work out...

Common name: Sneezeweed An upright late-flowering perennial with light green leaves.  It produces yellow flowers with a brown centre in late summer to mid-autumn. Average height 4ft. Full sun. Hardy. 

Common name: Blanket Flower A free-flowering, sun-loving bushy perennial. The daisy-like wine-red flowers have yellow centres, that age to dark red, and are produced in abundance over the whole summer. Good for cutting. Full sun. Hardy

NEW Common name: Moroccan daisy A fast-growing, mound-forming evergreen perennial. It produces daisy-like pink flowers with dark centres from spring until autumn.  Average height 1ft.  Full sun  Hardy

Common name: Beeblossoms A compact perennial wiht dark leaves.  It produces star-shaped red flowers during the summer.  Average height 1ft.  Full sun or partial shade Hardy

Common name: Candelabra primrose A perennial with large mid-green leaves. Stout stems with tiers of deep orange flowers from June to July. Average height 2-3ft. Full sun/partial shade. Hardy.       

Common name: Ornamental Strawberry Semi-evergreen bushy mounds of tri-foliate, toothed leaves with red flowers from May to November. Average height 6". Full sun/partial shade. Hardy.

Common name: Yarrow A perennial with salmon pink flowers from June to September. Average height 1.5-2ft. Partial shade. Hardy. 

A mat-forming evergreen perennial with variegated leaves.  It produces numerous smal blue flowers in spring.  Average height 10cm Full sun Hardy "Great for rockeries or for trailing over walls"

Common name: Columbine Upright perennial, bluish-green leaves, divided into leaflets. Flowers in a variety of mixed colours from April to July. Average height & 2ft. Full sun/partial shade. Hardy. 

Common name: Shasta daisy A robust, clump-forming perennial with mostly double white flowers with yellow centres throughout early summer to early autumn.  Average height 2ft.  Full sun or partial shade.  Hardy

Common name: catmint A hardy perennial with aromatic green-grey foliage and lavender blue flowers than are borne in proofusion in summer. Creates dense mounds of blue that are perfect for the front of the border.   Average height 1.5ft. Full sun...

Common name: garden pink A compact evergreen perennial with silver leaves.  It produces double pink, scented flowers in the summer.  Average height 10cm Dry soil in full sun Hardy

Common name: Cinquefoil A clump-forming perennial with deep green leaves.  It produces clear rose-pink flowers flushed deeper pink in the centre from July to August. Average height 1.5ft. Full sun. Hardy.    Bulk Offer Any 6 perennials or grasses in 1ltr...

Common name: Tropical foxglove Upright clump-forming perennial with spikes of orange flowers during the summer. Average height 1-1.5ft Full sun or partial shade Hardy

A clump-forming perennial with purple leaves.  It produces large daisy-like golden yellow flowers with red centres throughout summer and autumn.  Average height 2ft.  Full sun Hardy

Common name: Rock Rose or Sun Rose A spreading shrub with dark greyish green leaves and saucer-shaped, white flowers with purplish pink spreading out from the centre. Average height 20cm Flowers May to July. Full sun. Hardy.   

Common name: Yellow Foxglove A short-lived perennial with veined, dark green leaves. Pendular pale yellow flowers with brown veins inside are borne on tall spires above a rosette of leaves from May until June. Average height 3ft. Full sun/partial shade...

Common name: Wallflower A bushy perennial with dark green narrow leaves and pretty clusters of flowers in muted shades of yellow, copper and violet from March to June. Average height 1ft.  Flowers March to June. Full sun. Hardy.

Common name: Neptune's Gold or Sea Holly  An upright perennial with yellow-green spiny brachts and electric blue flowers. Tiny flower heads appear from mid-summer which remain into winter. Average spread 1.5ft.  Full sun. Hardy.

Common name: Small Globe Thistle  An architural perennial with silvery green leaves that are downy-white underneath. Produces attractive, globe-shaped blue flowerheads from July to August. Great for adding texture and interest to a mixed border and for...