A Selection of Prairie Garden Plants
A garden of height, transparency and texture – tall plants among short. Walk through a summer meadow of ornamental grasses, asters and perennial sunflowers. They provide structure and drama through the cold winter months, touched by frost in the morning sun.
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SALVIA x jamensis 'Javier'
Masses of mauve-purple flowers from black buds, May-November, contrast with lime-green foliage.
NEW 65cm £5.00
CROCOSMIA paniculata 'Cally Greyleaf'
Wide, heavily pleated grey-green leaves, and long slender funnel-shaped orange flowers on dark purple stems, late summer to autumn. Needs space, it's big!
1.20m £5.00
RUDBECKIA laciniata 'Starcadia Razzle Dazzle'
Yellow flowers on a narrow clump July-September. An HPS conservation plant.
1.50m £5.00
HELIANTHUS x kellermanii
Tuberous perennial sunflower, can grow up to 3 metres in one season! Single yellow sunflowers from late September. Doesn't run.
2.50m £5.00
SOLIDAGO 'Foxbrook Gold'
Another selection from John Williams. Floriferous, upright and free-standing. Exuberent, like John, and looks good every year with no effort! Full sun.
1.30m £5.00
VERONICASTRUM virginicum
The species has soft spikes of pale purple flowers midsummer to autumn. Stronger-growing than the named varieties. Sun to part shade.
1.20m £5.00
SANGUISORBA tenuifolia 'Strawberry Frost'
Our introduction! Distinct, elegant foliage only to 60cm, then tall upright stems bear clean white catkin flowers dusted with strawberry-pink.
1.20m £7.50
CROCOSMIA x crocosmiiflora 'Mephistopheles'
Deep orange-red flowers with yellow and deep red central ring.
70cm £5.00
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