Avondale Nursery Catalogue : VERBASCUM, VERBENA, VERONICA, VINCA

Plant Catalogue

Perennials V

VERBASCUM 'Aurora' 120cm £4.00
Pale shell-pink flowers on well-branched stems.

VERBASCUM 'Aurora'

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VERBASCUM 'Aztec Gold' 120cm £4.00
Apricot-yellow flowers with light violet filaments on well branched stems.

VERBASCUM 'Aztec Gold'

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VERBASCUM 'Cherokee' 120cm £4.00
Terracotta flowers. Our favourite!

VERBASCUM 'Cherokee'

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VERBASCUM 'Claire' 120cm £4.00
Coppery-rose-pink flowers with purple filaments.

VERBASCUM 'Claire'

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VERBASCUM 'Elektra' 120cm £4.00
Pale apricot flowers with very conspicuous dark purple filaments.

VERBASCUM 'Elektra'

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VERBASCUM 'Gainsborough' AGM 120cm £4.00
Soft dusky yellow flowers and grey-green leaves.

VERBASCUM 'Hiawatha' 120cm £4.00
Deep coppery-brown flowers with dark purple filaments.

VERBASCUM 'Hiawatha'

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VERBASCUM 'Kalypso' 120cm £4.00
Pale purplish-pink flowers.

VERBASCUM 'Kalypso'

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VERBASCUM 'Kynaston' 200cm £4.00
Tall cream spires with a white eye from June-September.

VERBASCUM 'Merlin' PBR 100cm £5.00
New! Bred by National Collection Holders. Large pale purple flowers very distinct June-August above soft grey foliage.

VERBASCUM 'Mystery Blonde' 120cm £4.00
Cream flowers flushed with pale peach and light violet filaments on well-branched stems.

VERBASCUM 'Norfolk Dawn' 90cm £4.00
Vigorous with strong foliage rosettes and long stems bearing successive flushes of buff and biscuit flowers.

VERBASCUM 'Norfolk Dawn'

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VERBASCUM 'Pink Ice' 60cm-75cm £4.00
Clean fresh pink flowers. Long-lived parentage is chaixii x phniceum. Introduced by us a few years ago.

VERBASCUM 'Pink Ice'

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VERBASCUM 'Tropic Blush' £4.00
Pinkish-cream flowers.

VERBASCUM 'Tropic Blush'

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VERBASCUM 'Tropic Dawn' £4.00
Pinkish-peach flowers.

VERBASCUM 'Tropic Rose' £4.00
Deep dusky pink flowers

VERBASCUM 'Tropic Rose'

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VERBASCUM 'Tropic Spice' £4.00
Brownish-orange flowers.

VERBASCUM 'Tropic Spice'

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VERBASCUM 'Tropic Sun' £4.00
Light yellow flowers.

VERBASCUM 'chaixii 'Album' AGM 90cm £4.00
Rosette of large basal leaves white flower spikes.

VERBASCUM olympicum 180cm £4.00
Large felted grey rosette of foliage golden yellow flower spikes June-September.

VERBENA bonariensis AGM 150cm £3.50
Tall erect branching stems topped with flat clusters of small mauve scented flowers from late summer to autumn. Hot dry position.

VERBENA bonariensis

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VERBENA hastata 'Rosea' 60cm £4.00
As above with rose-pink flowers.

VERBENA rigida 'Polaris' 30cm £4.00
Erect stems bear dense pale lilac flowerheads in late summer. Well drained soil in sun. Tender - save seed for next year.

VERBENA rigida 'Polaris'

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VERONICA 'Fairytale' PBR 40cm £4.00
Pale pink flowers with deep pink stamens giving a two-tone effect.

VERONICA 'Purpleiscious' PBR 40cm £4.00
Intense purple flowers dark foliage. Compact lovely in a container.

VERONICA austriaca ssp. teucrium 'Crater Lake Blue' AGM 40cm £4.00
Gentian-blue flowers in midsummer.

VERONICA grandis 60cm-90cm £4.00
Long spires of deep royal blue flowers serrated leaves.

VERONICA longifolia 45cm £4.00
Spires of deep blue to lilac flowers through summer. Easy in sun or shade.

VERONICA longifolia

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VERONICA spicata 'Rotfuchs' 35cm £4.00
Spikes of deep reddish-pink flowers from June on a compact plant.

VERONICA spicta 'Glory' PBR 45cm £4.00
Syn. 'Royal Candles'. Spikes of rich violet-blue flowers on an upright clump all summer.

VERONICA wormskjoldii 15cm £3.50
Compact plant with deep blue flowers in dense spikes. Any soil in sun.

VINCA difformis 'Jenny Pym' 30cm-45cm £3.50
Vigorous trailing habit. Pinky-purple flowers edged with white from April-May. Well-drained soil in sun.

VINCA difformis 'Jenny Pym'

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VINCA minor 'Blue and Gold' 30cm £3.50
Variegated foliage of gold and green blue flowers.

VINCA minor 'Blue and Gold'

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VINCA minor f. alba 'Gertrude Jekyll' AGM 20cm £3.50
Pure white flowers evergreen foliage spreads up to 18 in a year. Brightens up a shady spot.

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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).

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