Plant stock varies significantly according to demand, so plants on our list today may be out of stock as we only stock a few of each type.
If in doubt contact us before your visit to ensure the plants are still in stock.
| Latin Name | Common Name | Short description |
|---|---|---|
| Abelia x grandiflora 'Snow Shower' | Variegated dwarf abelia | Shiny white variegated leaves on a low growing shrub which becomes smothered in bee attracting pink/white flowers over the warmer months. |
| Agastache Sweet Lili | Giant hyssop | Dark pink tubular flowers are carried on tall stiff stems from mid-summer until late autumn. Full sun. Bird attracting |
| Anisodontea capensis 'Ice Cool Pink' | Pink mallow | Vigorous evergreen shrub, very hardy and drought tolerant. Pink flowers throughout the season in flushes. Full sun |
| Anthemis ‘Susanna Mitchell’ | Greyish fern like leaves on a low mound covered in the loveliest creamy yellow daisies from spring to autumn. Full sun, drought tolerant | |
| Arctotis Pink | Grey leafed groundcover with pretty pink daisy flowers. Loves sun and heat. | |
| Arisarum vulgare Black Hood | A shade loving perennial with unusual hooded flowers with dark maroon stripes. Leaves speckled with silver patches. | |
| Artemisia alba 'Canescens' | A semi-evergreen, sub-shrub of bushy habit. It has beautifully dissected silver foliage. In summer it bears small yellow flowers. | |
| Artemisia arborescens 'Powis Castle' | Powis castle | Superb foliage plant with finely textured silver-grey foliage and an attractive mounding habit. Use to accentuate ornamental grasses |
| Artemisia pontica | Exotic aromatic small grey leafed shrub with yellow flowers in summer.Best in full sun with good drainage. | |
| Artemisia vulgaris 'Oriental Limelight' | Golden artemisia | Attractive variegated shrub. Full sun , drought tolerant, frost hardy. Very tough and a feature in the border. |
| Aster novi-belgii | Michaelmas Daisy | Good mauve flowered aster, vigourous and low maintenance. Minimum water requirements. Easy care |
| Astrantia involucrata 'Shaggy' | Greater masterwort | Fragrant flowers open tinged pink and fade to a white with green flashes, 3cm across. Sun to semishade, excellent cut flower |
| Aucuba japonica 'Variegata' | evergreen shrub, part shade, small purple flowers in spring | |
| Austromyrtus dulcis | Midgen Berry | Semi-prostrate spreading shrub, with finely flaky bark and white spring/summer flowers. Edible berry bush food. Tolerates frost |
| Azalea indica Shiraz | Warm burgundy-red coloured soft foliage, perfect for accent planting. Red flowers in spring | |
| Banksia spinulosa | Hairpin Banksia | A vigorous, evergreen shrub with needle type foliage and bright flower spikes. Frost hardy |
| Betula pendula | Silver leaf Birch | Small, slnder deciduous tree with white bark. Leaves turn butter yellow in autumn |
| Buddleia globosa | Butterfly bush yellow | Butterfly attracting bush with yellow flowers. Hardy and can be pruned hard in winter. |
| Buddleia Ivory Buzz | White Buddleia | Strong, elegant plants with gorgeous, white flowers. The habit is upright to semi-bushy, light and elegant |
| Buddleja crispa | Himalayan butterfly bush | The new leaves are like white felt which as they age turn grey. Mauve late winter flowers on bare stems, almost making it look like a lilac. Drought hardy |
| Buddleja lindleyana | Weeping butterfly bush | Arching 30cm long racemes of fragrant purple flowers Glossy, deep evergreen foliage with cinnamon trunk. Bees and butterfly magnet. |
| Bulbine bulbosa | Bulbine lily | Spires of golden yellow fragrant flowers in spring/summer. Leaves die down in dry weather but will resprout with rain or irrigation. |
| Buxus sempervirens 'Latifolia maculata' | Variegated boxwood | A compact medium-sized evergreen shrub with leathery leaves 2-3cm in length, bright yellow when young, becoming green, blotched with dull yellow in summer |
| Callicarpa japonica Leucocarpa | White beauty bush | Small pink summer flowers followed by bunches of showy white berries which are held on bare branches through winter |
| Camellia x williamsii Betty Ridley | Betty Ridley is a strong growing camellia which produces beautiful formal double clear pink flowers over an extended season. | |
| Campanula porscharskyana | Serbian bellflower | Pretty blue or white star shaped flowers smother this trailing ground cover. Best in full sun to part shade |
| Caryopteris x clandonensis 'Lisaura' | Golden lime green leaves with lavender blue flowers in late summer/autumn. Full sun | |
| Centaurea gymnocarpa 'Silver Fountain' | Silver fountain dusty miller | Silver-leafed evergreen sub-shrub. Amethyst flowers in spring, may repeat. Full sun or light shade in a dry spot. |
| Ceratostigma willmottianum | Chinese plumbago | Sun. Rich blue flowers in Summer and Autumn |
| Cerinthe major 'Purpurascens' | Honeywort - Blue | Annual plant, unusual appearance with purple/blue flowers. Self seeds. Attractive to bees. Soak seeds 12 hours before sowing direct. Needs full sun |
| Clematis montana | Himalayan clematis | Vigorous, early spring flowering clematis becomes smothered with flowers. |
| Cornus sericea Kelseyi | Red tipped dogwood | Compact rounded shrub with attractive red branches. White clustered flowers in summer are followed by berries that attract birds in winter |
| Cornus sericea 'Sunshine' | Golden red stemmed dogwood | Beautiful golden leaves with bright red stems throughout the growing season, gives way to lovely Autumn colours. |
| Cornus stolonifera 'Flaviramea' | Yellow twig Dogwood | A medium-sized, deciduous shrub forming thickets of greenish-yellow stems in winter. The colder the winter the better the colour. |
| Correa glabra yellow | Pale green/yellow bell flowers in autumn winter. Bird attracting | |
| Cotoneaster salicifolius | Willow leafed cotoneaster | Narrow evergreen leaves cloth this pretty shrub thoughout the year. White flowers with red berries. Slightly weeping habit |
| Dianthus barbatus Nigrescens 'Sooty' | Burgundy foliage adorned with deep shiraz colored flowers held in tight clusters each with white anthers. | |
| Dianthus plumarus 'Mrs Sinkins' | Cottage pink | Grey leafed ground cover with scented white flowers smothering the plant in spring. Full sun. |
| Eriocephalus africanus | White Woolly-head | Grey felty leaves with very pretty massed white flowers. Bee attracting |
| Escallonia macrantha | A tough and reliable, fast growing evergreen shrub with an abundance of fragrant pink/red flowers in summer. Excellent for hedging | |
| Fern | Attractive fern foliage for year round interest | |
| Forsythia Lynwood Gold | Deciduous shrub with good autumn colour. Bright yellow flowers in spring. Full sun. Prune into required shape | |
| Fuchsia Blue Angel | A trailing fuchsia with large, showy, pendulous flowers with white sepals and a vivid blue- purple corolla. Good for hanging baskets. | |
| Fuchsia boliviana | A rare fuchsia with long pendulous red flowers, flared at the base. Extremely showy over the warmer months.Protect from direct frost | |
| Fuchsia procumbens | Trailing fuchsia | Creeping NZ endemic prostrate shrub, shade, moist well-drained soil flowers late summer. Deciduous in colder areas. N. Island NZ |
| Gardenia thunbergia | Tree gardenia | An erect evergreen shrub with veined and glossy foliage which is attractive in its own right. Large white solitary flowers with strong perfume. |
| Gaura Belleza Dark Pink | Dark pink gaura | Pretty rich pink flowers flutter above strappy green foliage in spring to autumn. Very hardy and drought tolerant once established. For full sun |
| Geranium 'Silver Cloak' | Exceptional plant forming a large mound of finely dissected grey foliage with mauve upward facing flowers. Foliage turns shades of red in cold weather. | |
| Geranium variegated trailing | Eye catching trailing plant, great for hanging baskets. In full sun to part shade | |
| Goodenia ovata | Beautiful open shrub with bright green, fleshy leaves and masses of large, bright yellow flowers from Spring to Summer. Frost hardy | |
| Grevillea rosmarinifolia | Red spidery flowers from late winter to summer. Best in sun to part shade. Can be trimmed. | |
| Grevillea rosmarinifolia Scarlet Sprite | Neat mounding shrub with prickly foliage makes an ideal bird habitat. Red spidery flowers from late winter to summer. Best in sun to light shade. | |
| Haloragis erecta 'Wellington Bronze' | Erect seaberry | Hardy small shrub with attractive saw-toothed bronze and purple leaves. Frost hardy |
| Hanging Baskets | ||
| Hebe 'Santa Monica' | Hebe | Full sun. Dark burgundy & green coloured leaves on dark stems with beetroot flowers in late spring. Full sun. |
| Helichrysum argyrophyllum | Golden guinea everlasting | Full sun. Good silver foliage, small yellow straw flowers.12cm high and spreading. |
| Helichrysum italicum | Curry Plant | Narrow, silvery-grey leaves of this dense, dwarf shrub with everlasting bright yellow summer flowers. Strong scent of curry. Full sun |
| Heuchera | Coral Flower | Mounds of attractive scalloped foliage with clusters of small, bell flowers in spring and summer. Part Shade |
| Hibiscus syriacus 'Diana' | Pure white flowers bloom from mid- to late summer. Unlike others its flowers remain open at night. Little maintenance, will tolerate extreme heat, drought. | |
| Hydrangea assorted | ||
| Incarvillea arguta | Himalayan gloxinia | Lovely pink trumpet flowers on fern-like foliage. Spring, summer and autumn flowering. Hardy |
| Iris unguicularis | Winter iris | A pretty winter-flowering iris for a dry, sunny spot |
| Jasminum mesnyi | Carolina Jasmine | Semi-evergreen, arching and bushy shrub. Salverform bright yellow flowers in early summer. Afghanistan to SW China |
| Kerria japonica 'Picta' | Bright yellow flowers in late winter/spring almost smother the arching stems of this deciduous shrub with white edged green leaves. Best in semi shade. | |
| Lagerstroemia indica x fauriei 'Tuscarora' | red crepe myrtle | One of the best Crepe myrtles with vibrant red flower heads in summer. Very adaptable and hardy. Frost, drought hardy. Plant in full sun for best flowering. |
| Leonotis leonurus alba | White lion's ear | White tube-like flowers in whorls on the tips of stems in Autumn and Winter. Aromatic foliage when crushed. Bird attracting |
| Lonicera fragrantissima | Fragrant honeysuckle | Highly perfumed cream flowers throughout winter. |
| Lonicera nitida | Box honeysuckle | Small leafed evergreen shrub suitable for hedging or topiary. Very fast growing so a good substitute for Box. |
| Luculia gratissima | Large clusters of fragrant light pink flowers in spring. This semi-evergreen shrub has beautiful glossy green leaves. Frost tender. | |
| Lysimachia congestiflora 'Persian Carpet' | Perennial groundcover with dark chocolate leaves and yellow flowers in spring. Part sun/shade. Suitable hanging basket. Hardy. | |
| Lysimachia nummularia Goldilocks | Creeping Jenny | Butter yellow leaves, prefers humus-rich soil, not to dry out. Sunny aspect to maintain leaf colour. |
| Myrsine howittiana | Muttonwood | Small rainforest tree with shiny green wavy leaves, cream flowers in spring and summer. Blue/mauve fruits in late summer. |
| Nepeta Walkers Low | Catmint | Pale mauve flowers smother grey green fragrant foliage. Sunny position |
| Nerine filifolia | Pretty pink crinkled flowers adorn this bulb in early autumn, well before most other Autumn bulbs. Stunning garden plant. Low maintenance. | |
| Pachysandra terminalis | Excellent groundcover for shade. Slow spreading plant that grows thick, unbranched stems in partial shade and even taller in deep shade. | |
| Pelargonium sidoides | African geranium | Butterfly-shaped, rich wine-red flowers, which contrast dramatically with the grey felted crinkled leaves. Small growing |
| Penstemon x Blackbird | Blackbird penstemon | A bushy upright clump, bearing several spikes of large dark burgundy trumpet flowers. |
| Penstemon x 'Hidcote Pink' | Pink penstemon | A fully hardy perennial semi-evergreen plant with pink flowers. It grows well in semi-shade and direct sun, and prefers medium levels of water. |
| Penstemon x 'Sour Grapes' | Sour grapes penstemon | Elegant spikes of purple tubular, foxglove-like flowers with white throat among lance-shaped, bright green leaves. Best in full sun |
| Penstemon x 'Swan Lake' | White penstemon | Perennial plant with white trumpet flowers on upright stems. Blooms summer to autumn. Deadhead regularly. Dry tolerant once established. |
| Perovskia atriplicifolia 'Filigran' | Filigran russian sage | Airy spikes of fuzzy blue flowers cover the finely cut silvery foliage in late summer |
| Persicaria affinis 'Dimity' | Dwarf Fleece flower | A spreading mat of deep green leaves, which turn bronzy red in Autumn. Short spikes of deep-red poker flowers throughout summer, fading to soft pink. Sun or part shade. |
| Persicaria bistorta 'Superba' | Dwarf Fleece flower | A spreading mat of broad green leaves. Short spikes of pretty pink poker flowers throughout spring & summer. Full or part shade. |
| Phlomis ‘Edward Bowles’ | An interesting upright sub-shrub with sage-like leaves. Sulphur-yellow flowers in whorls around stems in summer. | |
| Phlomis grandiflora ‘Lloyds Variety’ | Jerusalem sage | Compact form of Jerusalem sage. Flowers of yellow whorls around stems. Repeat flowers. Hardy shrub for well-drained soil. Frost hardy |
| Phlomis italica | Woolly, grey leaves with whorls of clear pink flowers in spring. Hardy. Good drainage. Full Sun | |
| Phlox stolonifera ‘Blue Ridge’ | Low, spreading groundcover with soft mauve flowers in spring | |
| Physocarpus opulifolius 'Darts Gold' | Golden ninebark | Compact deciduous suckering shrub, leaves bright yellow when young. Clusters small white flowers. Autumn colour. Showy bark. Sun/part shade. |
| Pimelea ferruginea | Pink Rice Flower | Small rounded shrub with profuse terminal pink flowers in spring. Sun to part shade. Good drainage |
| Plectranthus argentatus | One of the few silver leaf plants that can grow in shade. An Australian native plant. This silver leafed sub-shrub bears upright mauve flowers over summer. | |
| Podocarpus spinulosus | Mountain plum pine | Native shrub conifer for cool areas. Produces blue berry-like edible fruit on female plants. Full sun, well drained. Good pot specimen |
| Prostanthera scutellariodes | Masses of small violet flowers mainly during spring with narrow dark green aromatic leaves. An easily grown plant preferring damp acid soils | |
| Pulmonaria 'Blake's Silver' | Silver and green variegated leaves with pink/purple flowers. Great as a shade plant and weed smothering. | |
| Punica granatum | Pomegranite is a multi-stemmed, upright-oval to spreading rounded shrub, prized for its orange-sized edible fruit and its ornamental flowers | |
| Rhodanthemum 'African Eyes' | Low growing, spreading evergreen perennial with creamy-white daisy type flowers with dark centres. Flowers prolifically. | |
| Rosmarinus officinalis Prostrata | Prostrate rosemary | Excellent ground cover and a feature for training over walls and banks. Can be used in cooking. |
| Rudbeckia subtomentosa | Black eyed susan | Large, golden-yellow, daisy-like flowers up to 10 - 12cm across with cone-shaped, blackish-brown centres from January to April. |
| Rudbeckia x 'Goldquelle' | Golden fountain cutleaf coneflower | A great late summer perennial with green, cut foliage that is covered with fully double, bright yellow flowers on sturdy stems. Plants can form large clumps over time |
| Salvia assorted | Sage | Bright happy flowering shrubs for summer and autumn display. |
| Sambucus racemosa Plumosa Aurea | An arching bushy deciduous shrub with bronze leaves when young, turning golden yellow as they mature, seen at its best in dappled shade | |
| Sanguisorba officianalis St Philibert | Maroon coloured pom pom bud flowers on tall stems above pinnate clumping foliage in autumn. Great in the garden or meadow planting. Full sun. | |
| Sarcococca ruscifolia | Sweet box | A dense, low-growing, sometimes suckering, broadleaf evergreen shrub with a compact habit with fragrant flowers. Excellent shade plant. |
| Saxifraga fortunei 'Sugar Plum Fairy' | A great beauty. Heads of persistent pale sugary pink & white flowers late Summer/Autumn, large scalloped pale green leaves. light shade | |
| Saxifraga stolonifera | Mother of thousands | Perennial groundcover. Rosette of decorative leaves, sprays of lacy white flowers in summer. Full shade or part shade. |
| Sedum 'Gold Mound' | Gold Mound stonecrop | Full sun. Low growing, gold foliage. Good for pots and garden. |
| Sedum telephium 'Hab Gray' | Stonecrop | |
| Senecio viravira | Dusty miller | Grey foliage looks almost white in full sun. One of the best foliage plant for the garden. Well drained. |
| Soleirolia soleirolii | Baby's tears | An evergreen, emerald-green creeping ground cover with tiny leaves. It is a soft, velvet-like carpet growing 2.5cm high. |
| Sorbaria sorbifolia | Large growing shrub with panicles of white flowers in summer and strong autumn colours | |
| Stachys byzantina 'Big Ears' | Lamb's-ears | Dense ground cover grown for its foliage. Likes well drained, open sunny position. Larger than the species. |
| Stachys byzantina 'Silky Fleece' | Full sun. Silver grey foliage, purple flowers in Summer. Grows to 15cm high by 30cm | |
| Succisa pratensis 'Buttermilk' | Devil's-bit Scabious cream | Buttermilk yellow, buttton-like pin-cushion flowers. For a moist soil in sun or partial shade |
| Succulent | Interesting leaf and plant shapes of succulents make them useful in the garden and as pot plants. Easy Care, low water requirements. | |
| Tagetes lemmonii | Tree marigold | Fragrant leaves smelling of tropical fruit salad when brushed against, has rich yellow typical French marigold like flowers autumn to mid winter. |
| Teucrium hircanicum | Caucasian germander | As tough a plant as you could want. Stiff upright stems clothed in dark green sage like leaves are topped with dense spikes of purple red flowers |
| Trachelospermum jasminoides Variegata | Star jasmine | Highly fragrant white flowers smother this creeping/climbing evergreen plant with attractive yellow margins. A great ground cover or climbing a trellis |
| Veronica incana | Silver speedwell | Spreading grey leafed groundcover with purple flower spikes in summer. |
| Veronica peduncularis 'Oxford Blue' | Speedwell | Strong vibrant blue flowers smother this low ground cover in late winter/early spring. Well drained sunny position. |
| Veronica spicata | Perennial evergreen plant with spikes of blue flowers late spring or early summer. Sun/part shade. Deadhead regularly. | |
| Viburnum lantana | This attractive shrub has large heads of beautiful creamy flowers which turn into red, and then black fruit which is popular with birds | |
| Viburnum opulus | Eastern snowball | Pure white lacecap flowers and stunning translucent orange-red berries in large clusters in autumn. |
| Viburnum opulus Nanum | Dwarf viburnum | Neat round dwarf shrub with brilliant autumn colour and bright red berries |
| Weigela florida Purpurea | Purple weigela | A deciduous shrub with purple new growth. In early summer it is covered in clusters of pale pink funnel-shaped flowers. |
| Weigela florida Variegata | Old fashioned weigela | A compact deciduous shrub with variegated leaves. In early summer it is covered in clusters of pale pink funnel-shaped flowers. |
| x Chitalpa tashkentensis | Chitalpa | A very showy, drought tolerant small tree. Flowers from summer to early autumn. Terminal white flushed pink/mauve trumpet flowers. |
