A Selection of Middle of Border Plants
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STIPA gigantea
Dense base clump of narrow leaves and many tall stems with heads of oat-like flowers which shimmer in the sun. A feature plant throughout the summer. Moist soil in sun.
AGM 2.00m £5.00
THALICTRUM 'Elin'
Vigorous tall variety with purple and cream flower heads June-August and grey-green foliage.
2.00m £5.50
PATRINIA scabiosifolia
Sprays of tiny yellow flowers above a clump of foxglove-like leaves in summer. Sun.
90cm £5.00
PHLOX paniculata 'Blue Paradise'
Large, fragrant, violet-blue flowers from July-August. Good mildew-resistance.
75cm £5.00
ACTAEA simplex 'Pink Spike'
White flowers in autumn which quickly fade to pink . Moist soil in part shade.
90cm £6.50
ANTHEMIS tinctoria 'Wargrave Variety'
Pale yellow daisies in summer over dark green foliage. Sun.
90cm £5.00
KNIPHOFIA caulescens 'Coral Breakers'
Dwarf form with coral and yellow flowers from July. Attractive blue-grey leaves. Sun.
60cm £5.00
SALVIA 'Hot Lips'
A wonderful plant for containers or front of a sunny border. Red and white flowers from May to November. Can be hardy, but take cuttings.
AGM 90cm £5.00
ANISODONTA 'El Royo'
Pink Hibiscus-like flowers July-November and later. Sunny, sheltered position, or rescue to a cold greenhouse in winter.
NEW 90cm £5.50
ASTRANTIA 'Burgundy Manor'
Lovely large, deep red flowers on reddish-black stems in summer, over dark green foliage. A strong, repeat-flowering variety. Part shade.
75cm £6.50
CLEMATIS recta 'Purpurea'
A huge clump of deep maroon foliage, and masses of scented white flowers all summer. Prefers full sun.
1.50m £6.00
SANGUISORBA 'Scapino'
From Sarastro Nursery in Germany, this has deep red catkins on tall open stems, which move gently in the breeze, July-September.
2.00m £5.00
ALTHAEA cannabina
Light and airy plant has lovely lavender-pink mallow flowers all summer. Well-drained soil in sun.
2.00m £6.00
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