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Aeonium ‘Schwarzkopf’. A spectacular succulent shrublet, wonderful in pots or in the ground. The foliage is a deep purple black and plants grow well in hot or dry areas; great for under eaves, on decks and other dry or exposed situations. Full sun. 60 cm. |
$5.50 |
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Agastache aurantica. Summer flowering flower from Mexico with coral & orange flowers over good foliage. Perennial border, herb garden or with salvias & hot coloured summer flowering plants.. Part sun to full sun. 60cm. 3 for $15 |
$6.50 |
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Agastache mexicana ‘Sangria’. Rose pink flowers in mid summer, great foliage aroma, makes amazing tea which is sweet like liqurice. Add spear mint or thyme for cold drinks, add to salad, etc. Part sun to full sun. 120cm. 3 for $15 |
$6.50 |
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Agastache rupestre. Summer flowering perennial with rose-orange flowers and aromatic leaves. Combine with sedums, heleniums, miscanthus & salvia. Part sun to full sun. 60cm. |
$5.50 |
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Alchemilla argyrophylla. A rare member of the genus originating in the Kenyan highlands with attractive silver foliage. Forms a small shrub, unusual and unlike other alchemillas. Needs sun & good drainage. Part sun to full sun. 80cm. |
$7.50 |
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Alchemilla mollis. Easily grown in sun or part shade, the ‘Lady’s Mantle’ is a lovely old fashioned plant for between roses, or for the herbaceous border. Cut back lightly after flowering to promote new foliage. Part sun to shade. 50 cm. 3 for $15 |
$5.50 |
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Alchemilla rothii. Spreading species from Ethiopia, useful for ground-cover in larger gardens. Suckers like a wild strawberry when happy, prefers part shade or clay based moisture- retentive soils. Part sun to shade. 25cm. |
$6.50 |
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Allium schoenoprasum. Chives. An indispensable plant for the herb-garden, grows well in pots & is a delicious addition to salads, fish, fried rice & scrambled eggs. Part sun to full sun. 40cm. 3 for $12 |
$4.50 |
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Allium sphaerocephalum. A useful border allium, flowering in mid summer, producing tall stems topped with spherical heads, about the size of crab apples. These begin green, then as the season progresses, burgundy colouration gradually extends down until the balls are entirely coloured. Best planted closely as a clump for good effect. Full sun. 90cm. |
$6.50 |
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Anemone ‘Honorine Jobert’. Pure white Japanese windflower for shade. Not fast to establish but vigourous and low maintenance once fully grown. Autumn flowering. Part sun to shade. 140 cm. |
$6.50 |
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Anthemis tinctoria ‘Alba’. Spreading perennial daisy with white flowers and grey foliage. Grows easily in borders or the cottage garden and cuts well. Originally used in textile dying . Part sun to full sun. 60cm. |
$4.50 |
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Aquilegia ‘Altrosa’. Lovely old fashioned rose pink variety,semi shade and as easy as the other varieties to grow,. Part sun to shade. 60cm. 3 for $15 |
$5.50 |
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Aquilegia ‘Heritage Mix’. Our mix of old fashioned single & double flowered aquilegias in a range of colours. Part sun to shade. 80cm. 3 for $15 |
$5.50 |
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Aquilegia ‘McKenna Giant’. Taller variety for border and mass planting,cream centre & multicoloured spurs in apricot,coral & pink. Part sun to shade. 60cm. 3 for $15 |
$5.50 |
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Aquilegia ‘Munstead White’. Long spurred white aquilegia, lovely when planted with roses and blue geraniums. Easy in part sun to shade. Part sun to shade. 80cm. 3 for $15 |
$5.50 |
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Aquilegia flabellata var. pumila. The miniature blue form of this species, often with a white or paler blue centre to the flower. Lovely and compact, with a large flower for a dwarf plant. Part sun to shade. 20 cm. |
$5.50 |
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Arisaema candidissimum. A rarely offered arisaema with amazing pink and white striped spathes (see photo) and impressive umbrella-like foliage. Best in a woodland garden with trilliums and other treasures. Part sun to shade. 40 cm. |
$14.50 |
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Arnica chamissonis. Ancient medicinal plant from central Europe with attractive yellow flowers. Can be toxic if used incorrectly, refer to specialist before using. Part sun to full sun. 60cm. |
$5.50 |
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Arnica montana. Medicinal alpine plant with a variety of uses including remedy for cuts & bruises. Requires good drainage. Part sun to full sun. 60cm. |
$6.50 |
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Arthropodium cirrhatum. The lush green leaves resemble the foliage of a Hosta and look great in mass plantings beneath trees. New Zealand native with sprays of starry white flowers in summer. Part sun to shade. 60 cm. 3 for $15 |
$5.50 |
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Astelia chathamica ‘Silver Spears’. A superb and versatile plant from New Zealand with completely silver flax-like foliage. Makes a bold statement in the mixed border with sedums and euphorbias or can be grown in gravel with succulents and alpine plants. Also a great pot plant. Full sun. 120 cm. 3 for $15 |
$7.50 |
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Astelia nervosa ‘Westland’. The usual form is silver but this variety has purple tinted leaves. Great in a large pot or tub, alternatively in the rock garden or border. Prefers well-drained soil. Full sun. 80 cm. |
$7.50 |
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Astelia solandri. Epiphyte from the west coast of the south island of New Zealand with beautiful silvery flax like foliage, found growing in trees under leafy canopy. makes a good hanging basket or rockery plant in drained & shady conditions. Part sun to shade. 60cm. |
$8.50 |
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Bauera rubioides ‘White’. This is the white flowered form of our native bauria . This is a versatile plant for both native and exotic gardens, it flowers in Winter and also provides good foliage effect. Plant with Roses, amongst rocks, use for low hedges, etc. Evergreen and reliable. Part sun to full sun. 40-100cm. |
$6.50 |
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Beschorneria yuccoides. From the famlily Agavaceae, a Mexican native with bold foliage resembling a giant yucca. Vivid red and green flowers. Full sun. 120 cm. |
$5.50 |
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Billardiera longiflora. Spectacular climber with lime bells followed by purple berries. trim at early stage to maintain bushy habit & abundant flowering. Native to Southern Tasmania in eucalyptus under-storey, often found with Clematis aristata & Pomaderris elliptica. Part sun to shade. 200cm. |
$6.50 |
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Boltonia latisquama. Autumn to early winter flowering perennial, with lilac flowers on tall stems , lasting well as cut flowers . No staking required. Part sun to full sun. 150cm. |
$5.50 |
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Buxus sempervirens. Traditional hedging plant which looks good all year round and forms compact tight growth. Ideal for edging pathways, borders and formal plantings. Part sun to full sun. 50 cm. 3 for $12 |
$4.50 |
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Calamagrostis ‘Karl Foerster’. Tall growing ornamental grass, with attractive dark green foliage and feathery seedheads in summer. Part sun to full sun. 180 cm. 3 for $15 |
$6.50 |
Campanula
Below we have listed a selection of our range of campanulas; a few of the many! They range from timid alpines through to rampant border perennials; most are spreaders and like dryish sunny conditions. Most campanulas dislike extremely heavy soils and prefer a neutral to slightly alkaline Ph. |
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Campanula carpatica ‘Deep Blue’. A compact Campanula for the rockgarden or border with large upward facing, sky blue bell flowers on two inch stems. Great in a dryish sunny spot amongst rocks or in a drystone wall. Full sun. 15 cm. 3 for $12 |
$4.50 |
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Campanula carpatica ‘Pearl White’. A rockgarden variety forming hummocks covered in dozens of white upward facing cups. Great in a dryish sunny spot amongst rocks or in a drystone wall. Full sun. 15 cm. 3 for $12 |
$4.50 |
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Campanula cochlearifolia ‘Bavaria Blue’. One of the best low spreading varieties for the border, rockgarden or drystone wall. Lots (hundreds!) of thimble sized nodding blue bells in mid-summer. Great in terracotta pots and completely drought tolerant once established. Full sun. 10 cm. |
$5.50
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Campanula glomerata ‘Crown of Snow’. Lovely white form of the normally purple species.This campanula doesn’t like too much winter wet or shade. Full sun. 60cm. |
$6.50 |
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Campanula glomerata ‘Nana’. I found this little treasure at Woodbank nursery several years ago. It is a very compact low plant with impressive large clusters of purple trumpets. Non-invasive and perfect for the rock garden or trough. Part sun to full sun. 20 cm. |
$5.50 |
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Campanula persicifolia ‘Alba’. Single white campanula; simple and beautiful, yet easily grown and long-lived. Like most campanulas, it dislikes excessive leaf litter on the crowns in winter. Part sun to full sun. 60 cm. |
$5.50 |
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Campanula persicifolia ‘Boule de Neige’. A strong-growing C. persicifolia double with full pure white flowers. Lovely in between roses with Geranium ‘Criss Canning’. Part sun to full sun. 60 cm. |
$5.50 |
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Campanula persicifolia ‘Chettle Charm’. White flowers suffused with the palest lilac, darkest at the tips. Tall stems great for flower arranging. Amongst my current favourites. Full sun. 90 cm. 3 for $15 |
$5.50 |
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Campanula persicifolia ‘La Belle’. Beautiful semi double variety, pure white fading into a hint of pale blue on the tip of each petal. Easy to grow like other C. persicifolia varieties. Full sun. 60cm. 3 for $15 |
$5.50 |
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Campanula persicifolia ‘Telham Beauty’. Old fashioned blue campanula with tall stems forming a nice clump in time. Ideal between roses and a good cut flower. Full sun. 60cm. |
$5.50 |
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Campanula poscharskyana. A very useful groundcovering variety which forms strong colonies in even the most difficult dry areas. Pale blue flowers in spring and autumn. Part sun to shade. 30 cm. 3 for $12 |
$5.50 |
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Campanula pulla. A tiny mat-forming species from Austria for the rock garden, producing purple bells in mid summer. Only a few left so order early to avoid disappointment. Likes lime. Part sun to full sun. 5 cm. |
$8.50 |
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Clematis integrifolia. A superb slow growing perennial for partial shade with indigo blue flowers. Clump-forming, unlike any other Clematis I have come across. Part sun to shade. 30 cm. |
$7.50 |
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Crocosmia ‘Lucifer’. A great bulb from South Africa producing hot red blooms in summer. Great with heleniums, salvias, etc. Part sun to full sun. 75 cm. |
$6.50 |
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Cynara scolymus ‘Romanesco’. The artechoke is a current favourite for its culinary and ornamental versatility. Best grown at the back of the vegetable garden or in a border with some space. Full sun. 150 cm. 3 for $12 |
$5.00 |
