A Selection of Purples
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LATHYRUS vernus
Purple-blue pea flowers in spring, on a low mound of foliage. Good for dry shade.
AGM 30cm £5.00
CYNARA cardunculus
Cardoon. Forms an epic, architectural mound of silver-grey foliage up to 1 metre long. Large, purple, thistle-like flowerheads tower above in late summer and autumn. Loves the sun.
AGM 2.50m £5.00
PHLOX paniculata 'All in One'
Eyecatching lilac flowers with white margins in summer. Sun to part shade.
1.00m £5.00
PHLOX paniculata 'Eventide'
Vigorous selection, has large, fragrant, lilac-pink flowers July-September.
AGM 90cm £5.00
ACANTHUS spinosus 'Royal Haughty'
Pale mauve flowers July-September and deeply cut leaves.
NEW 1.20m £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
IRIS 'Banbury Beauty'
Californian Hybrid - Pale lilac flowers with deep violet markings, May-June. Californian hybrids prefer a sunny, well-drained spot.
AGM 45cm £5.00
ASTER 'Moody Blue'
Discovered in our garden, this new aster has mildew-free, fine foliage, and lilac-blue daisies with closely-arranged petals, September-October, on dark stems. A laevis type but less vigorous.
NEW 90cm £6.50
SCUTELLARIA incana
Upright bushy perennial bearing loose racemes of lipped violet-blue and white flowers in summer and early autumn. Tolerant of most conditions, does well in sun.
75cm £5.00
SYMPHYOTRICHUM 'Prairie Purple'
A lovely tall aster with masses of purple daisies on dark stems. Stunning!
NEW 1.80m £5.00
IRIS ensata 'Rowden Mikado'
The falls are like shot silk of white, overlaid with purple, blue and mauve. Beautiful. Rich soil in sun.
90cm £5.00
GERANIUM phaeum 'Lisa'
Bright yellow and white foliage all year, grey-purple flowers April-July. Eye-catching in a shady spot.
40cm £4.50
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