Tickseed. Attractive filigree foliage with masses of strong yellow flowers June-September. Height to 30cm, spread 30cm. Any well drained soil in sun. Can withstand droughts well but has less flowers a..
Used widely in Oriental cooking. The edible stems are best fresh to add a citrus flavour to thai curries or even used to make tea! Not frost hardy. Height to around 20cm
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Clump forming. Silvery-grey deeply cut leaves with large, succulent globe artichokes, which if not eaten open to purple-blue flower heads on woolly stems. This is a delicious seed raised form. June to..
Dark sumptuous leaves typical of the Bishop series and deep red flowers with black and yellow centres from midsummer right through to the first frosts. Dead head to encourage repeat blooms and mulc..
Dark sumptuous leaves typical of the Bishop series and plum magenta flowers with red and yellow centres from midsummer until the first frosts. Keep dead headed to encourage repeat blooms and mulch ..
Pure scarlet, semi double flowers over mahogany red foliage. Height to around 1m. Keep dead headed to encourage repeat blooms and mulch deeply in autumn to overwinter tubers.
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Lush dark, bronze, purple foliage. From midsummer until the frosts pretty orange single flowers with dark brown eyes top 3ft stems and look fabulous against the dark purple foliage. Excellent for c..
Anemone flowered type dahlia with beautiful, nectar rich lilac purple flowers. Flowers continuously from midsummer until the first frosts. Perfect for cut flowers. Keep deadheading to encourage rep..