Scented deep purple flowers from July to September. Height to 60cm. Grey, green leaved evergreen. Prune back by 1/3rd after flowering to prevent the shrub becoming leggy.Well drained soil in sun. ..

A compact bushy shrub with aromatic, narrow grey leaves and spikes of purple-blue flowers from mid to late summer. Excellent for attracting bees to the garden. A good variety for edging paths with...

Scented deep purple flowers from July to September. Height to 60cm. Grey, green leaved evergreen. Prune back by 1/3rd after flowering to prevent the shrub becoming leggy.Well drained soil in sun. ..

Feather reed grass deep green lustrous foliage to this upright makes it one of the most popular ornamental grasses in the world. Flowers appear as vertical inflorescents to 6ft (2m) tall from june ..

Large deep purple daisy like flowers in late summer. Any soil in sun or shade. Height 120cm, spread 60cm.   ..

A compact bushy shrub with aromatic, narrow grey leaves and spikes of purple-blue flowers from mid to late summer. Excellent for attracting bees to the garden. A good variety for edging paths with...

White perennial stock. Sweetly scented white flowers are produced over a long period in summer. Height and spread to 18ins (45cm). Any soil in sun. Evergreen grey green foliage looks great all year..

CHRISTMAS BOX. A dense, bushy shrub with glossy dark green foliage. Strongly scented white flowers in midwinter followed by glossy black berries in March. Evergreen. Any good soil. Will tolerate de..

An evergreen perennial with narrow dark green leaves, dense spikes of white flowers in autumn. Max Height 30cm. Max Spread 45cm. Flowers September to November. Partial shade. Hardy. Water thoroughly b..

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Giant feather grass or giant oat. Huge flower heads purple turning to harvest yellow. 4-6Ft (1.2-1.8m). Withstands wind without staking once mature. Plant in any well drained soil in sun. Very effe..

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Spectacular globe heads of aster violet.  Excellent foliage which, unlike other alliums, remains good during flowering. The soil must be well drained and watch out for slugs! Height to 60-80cm..

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Carpeting perennial. White flowers, that fade pink and purple, with yellow centres are produced above grey-green leaves all summer long. Height to 30cm with a spread of upto 50cm. Seeds freely. A g..

A tour around the Plantery growing grounds, gardens and the gardens of Eds parents (the founders of the Plantery). Tour sets off from the Plantery shed at 10.30am. You will get to see many plants g..

Pale creamy flowers in succession throughout the summer. Height 6ins (15cms). An excellent spreader for sun. ..

Scented white flowers from July to September. Height to 50cm.  Grey, green leaved evergreen. Prune back by 1/3rd after flowering to prevent the shrub becoming leggy.Well drained soil in sun. ..

Box-leaved Holly. Pale green new leaves mature to a dark green on dark stems. Makes a beautiful hedge and is superb for topiary.  This is the solution to any gardens suffering from box blight...

Japanese lizard fern. A select form of Erythrosora. Beautiful, burnt orange/bronze new fronds throughout the season with a height to 2ft. Needs a humus rich soil in dappled shade. Evergreen...

Vigorous perennial that responds well to hard pruning after each flush of flowers to encourage a repeat performance. Lavender blue spikes of flowers appear above aromatic grey green leaves. Height ..

Low mound forming. Beautiful mound forming grass with fairly wide golden and green striped leaf blades from narrow wiry stems. Leaves take on orange and red tints in the Autumn. Low growing with a ..

Deepest maroon pincushion flowers in profusion from June-September. Height and spread to around 80cm x 60cm. Any soil in sun or light shade. Seeds freely. Beloved by bees and butterflies. ..

'Flowering Quince' 'Japanese Quince'. The loveliest of all. A spreading deciduous thorny shrub with rounded dark green glossy leaves. Thick clusters of apple blossom pink and white flowers in spring a..

A beautiful climbing shrub for a shady wall. It is self clinging, requires no pruning and bears huge white lacecap flowers in summer. If allowed it can grow as much as 45ft (14m) high and 30ft (9m)..

Red flowered sneezeweed. Rich red, daisy like flowers with a darker central boss produced on tall stems in summer. Height and spread to around 90cm x 60cm. Great for the mixed perennial border or i..

A profusion of double white button flowers from. A rapid spreader. Any soil in sun in sun or light shade. Dead head after each flush of flowers to encourage more and lift and split clumps when they b..

Single rich yellow flowers with orange centre in May-June and repeats sporadically throught the summer. Height and spread to around 20cm x 30cm. Good ground cover for sunny spot. ..

A lovely form of greater periwinkle that makes a useful and attractive ground cover in sun or shade with a height to 30cm and an indefinite spread. From April onwards it has masses of pretty blue/v..

Native primrose. Clusters of pale yellow flowers appear above deeply veined green leaves. Height and spread to around 15cm x 20cm. Seeds freely and clumps up well. Great for naturalising in meadows..

Bright blue flowers from July to frosts. Red autumn foliage. Height 1ft. Spread 2ft. Good ground cover for a sunny position.   ..

An evergreen iris with bright dark green leaves and stems holding pale yellow flowers with purple markings in early summer. Large seed capsules split open to reveal scarlet seeds in autumn. Height ..

A lovely form of greater periwinkle that makes a useful and attractive ground cover in sun or shade with a height to 30cm and an indefinite spread. From April onwards it has masses of pretty blue/v..

Evergreen rosettes of strappy green leaves and silver-mauve flower spikes from august to november.Shade tolerant,prefers a reasonably moist soil. Height and spread to around 30 x 45cm. ..

A useful clump forming perennial for a shady border. Commonly called the 'White wood Aster' it has broadly lanceolate green leaves and masses of open white flowers with yellow centres produced on w..

One of the best varieties of our native soft shield fern. Dense, divided ,lacy fronds unfurl in April and arch upwards and outwards to around 50cm x 80cm. Tolerant of dry conditions. Part shade. ..

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(Rose campion). Erect evergreen perennial . Silver grey leaves with purple red flowers from June to August. Any soil in full sun or part shade. Height and spread to around 90cm x 45cm.Seeds freely...

Flat yellow flowers followed by aromatic seeds, above bronze-purple aniseed flavoured leaves. Height 180cm, spread 45cm. ..

A beautifully crested form of the Male Fern. Graceful arching fronds of crisped green. Symmetrical crown with crested tips. Height to around 1m (3ft). Grows best in a humus rich soil in dappled sha..

Compact habit with good crinkledheavily purple flecked foliage that turns a deep shiny purple in late winter and early spring. Small brown/purple flowers in early summer. Very attractive and useful..

One of the popular and proven millenium series with tall spires to 1.6m adorned with lots of closely packed lavander blue flowers with shimmering intense blue edges to the petals above mounds of fr..

Large leaved vigorous mat forming deciduous perennial . Green leaves with corymbs of pale yellow flowers during summer. Grow in sandy moist or well drained soil in full sun . Height 120cm, spread 6..

Beautifull blue mophead flowers. Feed with sequestrine to keep the flowers blue otherwise they will be a beautiful pink on alkaline soils. Blooms through the summer and into autumn. Height and ..

Clump forming perennial. Upright stems holding pale yellow flowers from spring into summer above narrow, sword like  grey green leaves. Any well drained soil in sun or part shade. Height and s..

Mind your own business. Tiny, round, lush green leaves forms a carpet that thrives in moist shade. Can be very invasive and keeps spreading but looks great if managed properly. Can be used as an in..

A tour around the Plantery growing grounds, gardens and the gardens of Eds parents (the founders of the Plantery). Tour sets off from the Plantery shed at 10.30am. You will get to see many plants g..

This is a superb form of creeping thyme with dark wine red growing tips and deep green leaves. Gently creeping habit with a height and spread to around 5cm x 25cm. In summer the whole plant is cove..

A recently introduced and unusual form of bugle with white and pink edged green leaves and short spikes of pink flowers in late spring and early summer. Makes a fabulous ground cover plant for sun ..

A good ground-covering geranium that has deep, narrowly cut leaves topped by masses of pure white flowers with delicate purple veining in summer. Cut back straggly growth in midsummer after the fir..