A Selection of Plants for Part Shade
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SALVIA verticillata 'Smouldering Torches'
Whorls of deep, dusky blue-purple flower spikes in summer, over a good clump of heart-shaped foliage. Sun to part shade.
80cm £5.00
SUCCISELLA inflexa 'Frosted Pearls'
An airy addition to the border, with masses of pale pink to white flowers on fine stems. Lovely as a cut flower. Sun to part shade.
80cm £5.00
CAMASSIA leichtlinii ssp. suksdorfii 'Electra'
Rich sky blue flower spikes, much bigger than other varieties, from May-June. Very rarely offered as it's so slow to propagate, but so beautiful!
90cm £7.50
ASARUM europaeum
Wild Ginger. Robust groundcover plant, has glossy rounded leaves and red hooded flowers in spring. Moist soil in cool shade.
AGM 15cm £5.00
VERBASCUM 'Christo's Yellow Lightning'
From Great Dixter, this has densely-packed pale yellow flower spikes in summer above grey-green leaf rosettes. Very perennial!
AGM 2.00m £5.00
ANEMONE nemorosa 'Flushing'
Eyecatching variety, with finely dissected foliage and pale pink flowers.
15cm £5.00
PERSICARIA virginiana var. filiformis 'Lance Corporal'
Bright green leaves with a dark chevron mark in the centre. Red flowers late summer to autumn. Compact and well behaved.
60cm £5.00
AMMI majus
Indispensable hardy annual, a brilliant filler plant for mid to late summer, as seen this year at Great Dixter! Lacy white cow-parsley flowers and delicate ferny foliage. Well-drained soil in full sun to part shade. 3 for £10!
AGM 1.80m £4.00
PHLOX paniculata 'Ending Blue'
Lilac-pink flowers in daylight, but change to soft purple-violet in the evening. Fragrant too!
1.00m £5.00
PERSICARIA virginiana var. filiformis 'Compton's Form'
An upright and tidy mound of green leaves marked with a brown V-shape. Masses of small red flowers. Sun or part shade.
1.00m £5.00
ANEMONE nemorosa 'Dark Leaf'
Persistently deep maroon foliage, white flowers turn pink April-May.
15cm £5.00
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