A Selection of Middle of Border Plants
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LYSIMACHIA barystachys 'Huntingbrook'
A choice cultivar found in China by Jimi Blake, with deep red stems topped with nodding white flowerheads late summer. Good in shade.
1.00m £5.00
SALVIA verticillata 'Purple Rain'
One of Piet Oudolf's favourites! Dark green leaves, and upright, purple branching stems carry purple-blue flowers through summer. Full sun.
75cm £5.00
PHLOX paniculata 'Eventide'
Vigorous selection, has large, fragrant, lilac-pink flowers July-September.
AGM 90cm £5.00
CYNARA scolymus 'Gros Camus de Bretagne'
Large silvery leaves, long stems carry edible buds in summer, then big purple thistle flowers which dry well. Good soil in sun.
1.00m £6.00
GERANIUM 'Mrs Jean Moss'
From Robin Moss, this forms an erect clump with rich pink-purple flowers in summer. Sun to part shade
60cm £5.00
MOLINIA caerulea ssp. arundinacea 'Bergfreund'
Short pale brown panicles on green upright stems. Shorter foliage. Deciduous.
2.00m £5.00
KNAUTIA sarajevensis
Lavender scabious-like flowers on thin stems. Neat clump-forming plant for a sunny spot. Will grow in acid conditions where a scabious will not.
75cm £5.00
CORTADERIA richardii
Pampas grass with silvery loose arching flower plumes from July-October. Nothing like the 1960s monster!
AGM 2.50m £5.00
LUNARIA rediviva
Perennial Honesty with loose clusters of fragrant lilac-white flowers in late spring and summer. Sun or part shade.
50cm £5.00
ASTRANTIA major ssp. involucrata 'Barrister'
Many creamy-white flowers with green tips. Flowers all summer.
75cm £5.00
PERSICARIA virginiana var. filiformis 'Compton's Form'
An upright and tidy mound of green leaves marked with a brown V-shape. Masses of small red flowers. Sun or part shade.
1.00m £5.00
PHLOX paniculata 'Wendy House'
Spectacular deep magenta flower clusters, sweetly-scented, over contrasting dark leaves.
60cm £5.00
POLYGONATUM odoratum 'Ussuriland Roundleaf'
Collected by Michael Wickenden in Russia, this has distinct, rounded grey-green leaves and large cream flowers.
80cm £5.00
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