A Selection of Plants that like the Sun
The majority of perennials and grasses need sun for most of the day! There are plenty to choose from here.
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BAPTISIA 'Purple Smoke'
Forms a tall bushy mound of grey-green foliage, with long spikes of smoky violet-blue flowers from late spring. Sun to part shade.
1.00m £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
HELIANTHUS 'Happy Days'
Golden yellow flowers with single outer petals and a wide double centre.
1.50m £5.00
LEUCANTHEMUM x superbum 'Elworthy Sparkler'
Buttercream buds open to single white daisies. It really does sparkle!
75cm £5.00
DIASCIA personata ‘Hopleys’
Stunning perennial diascia, a strong grower with bright pink flowers on upright stems June-October.
90cm £5.00
CROCOSMIA 'Ellenbank Firecrest'
Flowers are buttercup-yellow inside, fringed and backed with red. Compact and floriferous. Very eye-catching!
AGM 60cm £5.00
PEROVSKIA 'Blue Spire'
'Russian Sage'. A tall airy plant with lavender-blue flower spikes in late summer, and aromatic grey divided foliage.
AGM 1.00m £5.00
LIGULARIA 'The Rocket'
Long black stems and dramatic toothed foliage. Slender racemes of yellow flowers July-August. Moist soil in sun.
AGM 1.80m £6.00
PIMPINELLA major 'Rosea'
Feathery foliage topped with umbels of soft lacy pink flowers in summer. Sun or shade.
50cm £5.00
SEDUM cauticola 'Lidakense'
Trailing stems bear reddish-pink star-shaped flowers summer and autumn. Full sun.
AGM 10cm £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
IRIS 'Jane Phillips'
Eye-catching flag iris, with broad sword-shaped grey-green leaves and slightly fragrant flax-blue flowers in May and June. Always remarked upon in our garden!
AGM 90cm £5.00
MOLINIA caerulea ssp. arundinacea 'Cordoba'
Unusual form with gracefully curving flower stems, arching over lower planting.
1.80m £5.00
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