Plant Catalogue
Perennials E
ECHINACEA 'Art's Pride' PBR 60cm £4.00
Great new vigorous introduction with soft rusty-orange daisies from July-October.
ECHINACEA 'Matthew Saul' 60cm £4.00
Syn. 'Harvest Moon'. One of the new colours - soft deep orange cone and petals, from July to September. Compact.
ECHINACEA purpurea 'Fatal Attraction' 1m £4.00
Bright purple-pink flowers on dark red stems.
ECHINACEA purpurea 'Rubinstern' AGM 90cm £4.00
Ruby-red coneflower.
ECHINACEA purpurea 'White Swan' 75cm £4.00
White broad petals with a bronze cone.
ECHINOPS ritro 'Veitch's Blue' 75cm £4.00
A shorter variety. Deep violet-blue globe thistle flowers from July-September. Good as a cut flower. Any soil in sun.
ECHINOPS sphaerocephalus 'Arctic Glow' NEW 90cm £4.00
Taller variety with silvery-white globe thistles through summer.
EPIMEDIUM 'Amanogawa' NEW 30cm £4.00
Early-flowering Japanese hybrid with white and bronze blooms. Red tinted new foliage.
EPIMEDIUM 'Arctic Wings' NEW 30cm £4.00
Large clean white flowers on a compact plant above bronzed new foliage.
EPIMEDIUM 'Fire Dragon' PBR NEW 20cm £4.00
Purple flowers burst open to reveal golden-yellow blooms late April.
EPIMEDIUM fargesii NEW 40cm £4.00
Arching spikes of white and purple flowers over an evergreen clump in early spring.
EPIMEDIUM grandiflorum 'Lilafee' 30cm £4.00
Light purple flowers in spring.
EPIMEDIUM grandiflorum 'Rose Queen' AGM 20cm £4.00
Sprays of pink flowers. Will grow in dry shade, but prefers humus-rich soil in part shade.
EPIMEDIUM grandiflorum 'Sirius' NEW 40cm £4.00
Very delicate pale pink flowers mid-April above light green foliage.
EPIMEDIUM wushanense 'Caramel' NEW 20cm £4.00
Amber-caramel flowers on a more compact form.
EPIMEDIUM x youngianum 'Niveum' AGM 25cm £4.00
Chocolate foliage, clouds of starry white flowers in spring.
EPIMEDIUM x youngianum 'Tamabotan' NEW 25cm £4.00
Striking pale pink flowers.
EPIPACTIS gigantea 25cm £4.00
Many stiff stems carry spires of small green and copper orchid flowers in summer. Cool damp spot.
ERANTHUS hyemalis AGM 15cm £3.00
Winter aconite. A carpet of golden-yellow, buttercup-like flowers February-March. Perfect under shrubs and trees.
EREMURUS robustus AGM 2cm £6.00
Long spikes of peachy-pink flowers from May-June. Very hardy, doesn't like being crowded. Prefers rich, well-drained soil. If grown in heavy soil, plant on a raised mound to aid drainage from the crown.
ERIGERON 'Dunkelste Aller' AGM 45cm £4.00
Rich deep purple daisies early summer. Well-drained soil in sun.
ERYNGIUM agavifolium NEW 2m £4.00
Dramatic evergreen rosette of spiny leaves, then in summer pale green cylindrical flowerheads on branching stems. Sun.
ERYNGIUM alpinum 'Holden Blue' 80cm £5.00
Rare variety. Stout stems carry large spiky flowers, which become intense metallic blue as they mature. All Eryngiums prefer hot dry soil. Insects love them!
ERYNGIUM bourgatii 'GST Selection' NEW 60cm £4.00
Sea holly with striking white-veined foliage and spikes of intense blue flowers.
ERYNGIUM ebracteatum NEW 1.5m £4.00
Delicate maroon flowerheads on wavy, wiry stems, like an elegant sanguisorba.
ERYNGIUM eburneum 1.8m £4.00
A massive flower spike above spiny foliage, bears hundreds of green ball-like flowers. Great for flower arrangers.
ERYNGIUM giganteum 'Silver Ghost' AGM NEW 60cm £3.00
An improved form of 'Miss Wilmott's Ghost', with steel blue flowers surrounded by silver-white bracts. Short-lived but seeds freely.
ERYNGIUM planum 'Bethlehem' AGM NEW 75cm £4.00
Small blue flowerheads in summer.
ERYNGIUM planum 'Tetra Blau' 60cm £4.00
Blue-grey flowerheads held in blue-green bracts.
ERYNGIUM proteiflorum 60cm £4.00
Large silver spiny flowers over winter from summer. Rarely offered.
ERYNGIUM serra RB 94054 90cm-180cm £4.00
Masses of spiky small green flowers above rosettes of spiny foliage.
ERYNGIUM x oliverianum AGM 60cm-100cm £5.00
Upright stems with large electric blue thistle flowers in late summer. A much-requested, hard-to-find plant.
ERYNGIUM x zabelii 'Donard Variety' NEW 75cm £5.00
Silvery-blue flowerheads, bowl-shaped and very feathered, June-September.
ERYNGIUM x zabelii 'Jewel' 60cm £5.00
Strong, upright plant, flowers have double frilled bracts of steel blue.
ERYNGIUM x zabelii 'Jos Eijking' PBR NEW 75cm £5.00
Lavender-blue flowerheads and stems July-Sept. Always admired in our garden.
ERYSIMUM 'Bowles' Mauve AGM NEW 75cm £4.00
Long-flowering mauve perennial wallflower. Makes a bushy plant, a vivid display for months in a sunny border.
ERYTHRONIUM 'Pagoda' AGM 20cm £3.00
Bronze mottled leaves and sulphur-yellow flowers.
ERYTHRONIUM californicum 'White Beauty' AGM 25cm £3.00
Large pale cream flowers, yellow centred with a red ring. Brown marbled leaves.
ERYTHRONIUM dens-canis NEW 10cm £3.00
White, pink or lilac flowers with marbled leaves. Dappled shade.
ERYTHRONIUM dens-canis 'Lilac Wonder' NEW 15cm £3.00
Lilac-pink flowers over strongly-marked foliage.
ERYTHRONIUM dens-canis 'Rose Queen' 15cm £3.00
Pink flowers, attractive mottled leaves.
EUCOMIS comosa 'Sparkling Burgundy' 50cm £4.00
Burgundy-red leaves and stems, red flowers from August-November. Hardy.
EUCOMIS vandermerwei 'Octopus' 20cm £4.00
Maroon-spotted foliage, then in summer, rich maroon pineapple flowers. Well drained soil in sun.
EUPATORIUM maculatum 'Atropurpureum' AGM 1.5m £4.00
Tall dark stems, domed heads of rosy-purple fluffy flowers from August-November. Sunny spot.
EUPATORIUM maculatum 'Riesenschirm' AGM 2.5m £4.00
Architectural plant with huge heads of purple-pink in late summer. Insects love it!
EUPATORIUM rugosum 1m £4.00
'White Snakeroot'. Slender purplish stems bear clusters of white flowers.
EUPHORBIA 'Abbey Dore' 40cm £4.00
Grey-green foliage from a single stem, yellow-green flowers over a long period. Smart!
EUPHORBIA 'Blackbird' 50cm £5.00
Lovely red-black foliage, especially August-February. Red-flushed greeny-yellow flowers on red stems.
EUPHORBIA 'Blue Haze' 45cm £4.00
Powder-blue foliage and soft yellow flowers in summer. Vigorous but compact.
EUPHORBIA 'Copton Ash' 40cm £4.00
Stems carry spirals of grey leaves and yellow flowers.
EUPHORBIA 'Jessie' 75cm £4.00
Golden-yellow flowers and top leaves. Foliage is edged with red later on.
EUPHORBIA 'Velvet Ruby' 45cm £4.00
Wonderful maroon to green leaves. Delicate branching glaucous/red bracts April-June.
EUPHORBIA amygdaloides 'Purpurea' 40cm £5.00
Purple-red leaves over winter, lime green flowers in summer.
EUPHORBIA ceratocarpa NEW 1.5m £4.00
A haze of yellow-green flowers from June-October and longer.
EUPHORBIA characias 'Black Pearl' 75cm £4.00
Glaucous grey-green evergreen leaves, large heads of yellow-green flowers with an eyecatching black eye!
EUPHORBIA characias 'Blue Wonder' 60cm £4.00
Dramatic silver-blue foliage, short bushy plant.
EUPHORBIA characias 'Variegata' NEW 1m £4.00
This one is from Don Witton (Nat. Coll. Holder). White-variegated leaves, longer lived than others.
EUPHORBIA characias ssp. wulfenii 'Purple and Gold' 1m £4.00
Young foliage turns purple in cold weather. Yellow flowers February-June.
EUPHORBIA characias ssp. wulfenii 'Thelma's Giant' NEW 1.5m £4.00
A good form, one of the largest.
EUPHORBIA cornigera AGM NEW 60cm £4.00
Red-edged grey-green leaves, green-yellow flowers June-August.
EUPHORBIA deflexa 30cm £4.00
Very compact form for front of border, with fine silver-grey leaves, looks good all year. I love it!
EUPHORBIA donii NEW 1.2m £4.00
Long-lasting lime-green flowers on a bush of narrow silver-centred foliage. A striking plant.
EUPHORBIA glauca 50cm £4.00
New Zealand sea spurge. Blue-grey foliage, unusual deep red bracts/flowers and stems.
EUPHORBIA griffithii 'Dixter' AGM NEW 75cm £4.00
Copper-tinted dark green leaves veined in red. Brick red flowers fade to yellow.
EUPHORBIA griffithii 'Fireglow' 90cm £4.00
Stunning red stems, foliage blushes crimson and yellow in autumn. Orange flowers April-July. Moisture-retentive soil.
EUPHORBIA margalidiana NEW 1m £4.00
Longer flowering period, fresh green foliage. Quietly beautiful.
EUPHORBIA mellifera AGM 15m-25m £4.00
Large majestic plant, yellow-green leaves and scented yellow flowers from February-June. Only suffers in the coldest winters.
EUPHORBIA palustris AGM NEW 90cm £4.00
Bright green leaves on delicately branched stems. Masses of golden flowers over summer. Tolerates heavier soils.
EUPHORBIA pithyusa 45cm £4.00
Multi-stemmed with blue-green narrow leaves and greenish-yellow flowers.
EUPHORBIA polychroma AGM 40cm £4.00
Mounds of bright yellow flowerheads all spring.
EUPHORBIA polychroma 'Golden Fusion' NEW 45cm £4.00
Acid-yellow flowers April-June.
EUPHORBIA sikkimensis AGM 1.2m £4.00
Ruby-red rosettes of foliage in spring turn green with age, topped with yellow-green flowers midsummer.
EUPHORBIA stygiana 1.2m £4.00
Thick branching stems produce dark evergreen leaves with a pale mid-rib. Pale yellow flowers in late spring.
EUPHORBIA x martinii AGM 60cm £4.00
Blue-green leaves, heads of greenish yellow and red.
EUPHORBIA x martinii 'Baby Charm' 60cm £4.00
Red-tinted green leaves contrast with light green bracts on a neat round clump of foliage.
EUPHORBIA x martinii 'Helen Robinson' 1m £4.00
Dark green leaves on a neat bushy plant, greeny-yellow flowers March-May.
EUPHORBIA x martinii 'Helena's Blush' NEW 30cm £4.00
Small, bushy evergreen plant with pink and cream edged leaves. Yellow-green flowers late spring.
EUPHORBIA x pasteuri 1.2m £4.00
E. stygiana x mellifera. Resembles E. mellifera but forms a shorter mound. This is a new cross - good qualities, seems fairly hardy.
Plants awarded the RHS Award of Garden Merit are marked AGM.
Plants marked PBR (Plant Breeder Rights) Propagation for resale prohibited.
Plants marked PPAF (Plant Patent Applied For).