A Selection of Low Maintenance Planting
Some plants need love and attention. Others look after themselves. Choosing low maintenance plants for your garden will reduce the amount of work needed to keep things looking their best.
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POTENTILLA thurberi 'Monarch's Velvet'
Deep raspberry-red flowers with a darker centre, July-September.
60cm £5.00
POLYGONATUM verticillatum 'Himalayan Giant'
A robust form, with whorls of narrow leaves along tall stems, emerging purple-brown then green. Small pendulous purple-speckled white flowers, then red berries in autumn.
1.20m £5.00
HELIANTHUS 'Happy Days'
Golden yellow flowers with single outer petals and a wide double centre.
1.50m £5.00
MELICA uniflora 'Variegata'
Clump forming grass with cream-striped foliage. Good in shade.
40cm £5.00
VERBENA bonariensis
Tall erect branching stems topped with flat clusters of small mauve scented flowers from late summer to autumn. Hot dry position.
AGM 1.50m £5.00
GERANIUM himalayense 'Plenum'
Also known as 'Birch Double'. Pretty double violet-blue flowers from mid-summer.
30cm £5.00
ERYNGIUM x oliverianum
Upright stems with large electric blue thistle flowers in late summer. A much-requested, hard-to-find plant.
AGM 60cm £7.50
HELENIUM 'El Dorado'
Big bright yellow flowers with a large, dark central cone. My current favourite!
75cm £5.00
GERANIUM nodosum 'Silverwood'
Hard-to-find variety with clean bright white flowers. Shade.
30cm £5.00
CROCOSMIA 'Sunzest'
Large-flowered hybrid with apricot blooms and a yellow throat. Like a paler version of 'Severn Sunrise'.
75cm £5.00
MISCANTHUS 'Transmorrisonensis'
Narrow dark green leaves, stunning pale pink flowers. Always admired in our display garden.
1.50m £5.00
PERSICARIA affinis 'Darjeeling Red'
A mat-forming evergreen perennial, with pink flowers midsummer that turn red as they mature. Sun to part shade.
AGM 30cm £5.00
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