A Selection of Low Maintenance Planting
Some plants need love and attention. Others look after themselves. Choosing low maintenance plants for your garden will reduce the amount of work needed to keep things looking their best.
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TRACHYSTEMON orientalis
Spreading habit, with hairy green leaves and starry blue flowers in spring. Good groundcover for dry shade.
1.00m £5.00
LIGULARIA dentata 'Desdemona'
Dramatic brown-green leaves, deep red underneath. Clusters of orange daisies from midsummer. Needs moisture, even boggy conditions.
AGM 1.00m £5.50
HELIANTHUS x kellermanii
Tuberous perennial sunflower, can grow up to 3 metres in one season! Single yellow sunflowers from late September. Doesn't run.
2.50m £5.00
MISCANTHUS nepalensis
My favourite Miscanthus - pale green foliage on a shorter plant, with long arching stems and silky buff flowers. Very different from other Miscanthus, and good for a small garden.
1.20m £5.00
ACTAEA simplex Atropurpurea Group 'Black Negligee'
Lovely near-black foliage, white flower spikes July-September. Shade.
NEW 90cm £7.00
ANEMONE ranunculoides 'Pleniflora'
Double golden-yellow flowers in spring. Vigorous. Shade.
AGM 15cm £5.00
SANGUISORBA 'Raspberry Coulis'
Our introduction! Warm maroon drumstick flowers over a long season on upright stems.Quite special - this definitely deserved a name.
1.00m £6.50
GALEGA 'His Majesty'
Soft lilac-blue and cream flowers have a sweet coconut scent from June-September. Sun or part shade.
1.00m £5.00
ERYSIMUM 'Bowles' Mauve'
Evergreen perennial wallflower with masses of purple flowers all summer. Keep deadheading for more flowers.
AGM 1.00m £5.00
SANGUISORBA 'Pink September'
Bigger and better flowers than 'Big Pink'. Lots of stems closely grouped. Stands well. New in 2013 from us.
2.00m £5.00
AGAPANTHUS 'Loch Hope'
Very large blue flowers with darker midstripes.One of the tallest and latest flowering. Best in the border, not in a container.
AGM 2.00m £6.50
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