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'Sensation Blue' is a compact, clump-forming, herbaceous perennial with ovate, toothed, aromatic, dark-green leaves and dense, erect racemes of deep blue flowers in summer.Position: full sunSoil: chalky, loamy, sandy. Moist but well-drainedSold in a 3 litre pot.Picture image for display purposes. Courtesy of HGC, DE.Web Orders: Due to the nature of this product we are unable to send by post or courier.We deliver to locally, we also offer a click and collect service.
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Throughout summer, spikes carry masses of rose pink flowers, each sitting within a deeper purplish-pink calyx. Their compact, tidy habit makes them ideal for containers and window boxes, as well as creating colourful drifts towards the front of a sunny border.Position: full sunSoil: light, moderately fertile, humus-rich, moist but well-drained soilRate of growth: averageFlowering period: June to OctoberHardiness: fully hardyPicture image for display purposes, courtesy of HGC DE.Sold in a 3 litre pot.Web Orders. Due to the nature of this product we are unable to send by post or courier.We deliver to locally, we also offer a click and collect service.
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Botanical name: Sambucus nigra 'Black Lace'Plant Type: Tree, DeciduousFor best results, grow in moist but well drained soil in full sun to partial shade. However, it will tolerate waterlogged or very chalky ground.The dark purple, almost black foliage of Sambucus nigra 'Black Lace' is fine and heavily dissected, giving a lace like appearance. Pretty clusters of tiny pink flowers form at the start of summer that look stunning against the backdrop of dark intricate foliage.Sold in a 3 litre pot.
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A compact rounded evergreen plant with woolly young shoots and (when crushed) aromatic, grey-white, foliage. In mid to late summer small, yellow button-like flowers hover above on wiry stems. Perfect for a sheltered, sunny, well-drained border or gravel garden.Position: full sunSoil: poor to moderately-fertile, well-drained soilSold in a 11cm pot.Image ©Farplants Sales Ltd when in flower.Web Orders: Due to the nature of this product we are unable to send by post or courier.We deliver to locally, we also offer a click and collect service.
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'Aureopunctata' is a compact, clump-forming, evergreen perennial, forming rosettes of spoon-shaped, scalloped, yellow-splashed, dark green leaves and slender, upright stems bearing panicles of pale pink to white flowers in late spring and early summer. Easily grows in most soil types in full or partial shade.Sold in a 2 litre pot.
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Lovely, lavender blue, pincushion like flowers from July to September held on delicate stems above clumps of lance shaped, grey green leaves. This long flowering blue scabious is ideal for a sunny, well drained rock garden or container planting. As its name suggests, the charming pincushion like flowers are highly attractive to butterflies and they make very pretty additions to fresh and dried flower arrangements.Position: full sunSoil: moderately fertile, well-drained, neutral to slightly alkaline soilRate of growth: averageFlowering period: July to SeptemberHardiness: fully hardySold in a 1.5 litre pot.
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Scabiosa incisa 'Kudo' is a compact scabious, bearing larger than average, bright pink pincushion flowers from spring to autumn. It's a fantastic choice for a mixed herbaceous border, gravel garden or container planting scheme, and it makes a wonderful cut flower. Likes Full sun, but will tolerate partial shade.Soil: Any well drained soilDeadhead spent flowers to prolong flowering, cut back completely in autumn, or leave seed heads for the birds.Plants may need staking to protect from flopping over (and winds)Plants grow to 40cm in height, with a 30cm spread.Wildlife: Loved by Bees, Butterflies and hoverflies.Sold in a 3 litre pot.Web Orders: Due to the nature of this product we are unable to send by post or courier.We deliver to locally, we also offer a click and collect service.
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Succulent, lettuce-green leaves, topped with salmon-pink flower-heads in summer, maturing to pinkish-bronze then coppery-red in autumn. This versatile perennial is a perfect filler plant for a sunny, well-drained spot. A valuable late source of nectar for butterflies and bees, the dried flowerheads provide structure and colour in the winter garden.Position: full sunSoil: moderately fertile, well-drained, neutral to slightly alkaline soilSold in a 2 litre pot.
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A hardy, evergreen, perennial succulent bearing narrow, pointed, pale green leaves with a cream edge, on semi-erect stems that trail over time. Sedum lineare 'Variegatum' is a fast grower, and will brighten up a rock garden or fill a container in a few months. It produces small, bright yellow, star-shaped flowers in early summer.Low maintenance, and drought tolerant when mature. In dry conditions water once a week. If the plant is kept in a container, raise the container off the ground to allow water to drain freely. Do not allow the plant to sit in water.Habit: Mat-forming.Height x Spread: 15cm x 60cmGrowing conditions: Well-drained, dry to medium moisture, sandy or gritty soil, in full sun or part-shadeSold in a 11cm pot.Web Orders: Due to the nature of this product we are unable to send by post or courier.We deliver to locally, we also offer a click and collect service.
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Sedum Purpur is a hardy perennial with bronze green leaves with a red edge forming a decorative mat then reddish-pink summer flowers which add interest. Use in containers or plant in raised beds and banks. Plant in sun or part shade in fertile, moist but well-drained soil or potting compost. Tubs plants will need watering regularly, especially if dry and windy. Feeding is only necessary in spring and summer.Height & Spread: 7cm x 40cm in 5 years.Sold in an 11cm pot.Web Orders: Due to the nature of this product we are unable to send by post or courier.We deliver to locally, we also offer a click and collect service.
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A terrific low evergreen groundcover for sunny areas with poor dry soil. This forms a trailing mat of succulent golden-yellow leaves. Clusters of yellow starry flowers appear during the summer. When planted in containers or on a wall this develops a beautiful cascading habit.Plants may be pruned back at any time if they get too large. Foliage sometimes develops beautiful amber tones in the autumn and winter. Does well in large rock gardens where the plants can be given room to spread. Best with occasional to no foot traffic. Drought tolerant.Sold in a 11cm pot.