'A Selection of Low Maintenance Planting' available from Avondale Nursery

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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ASTRANTIA major 'Gill Richardson'

Deep blood-red flowers. New foliage emerges purple.

60cm £6.00

GEUM 'Pink Frills'

Nodding peachy-pink flowers with a frilly edge.

30cm £5.00

HELIANTHUS 'Dorian Roxburgh'

Much requested in our garden. Two rows of creamy-yellow petals with a yellow and black centre, flowers August-October. Doesn't run. Sunny position.

1.80m £5.00

GERANIUM 'Pink Delight'

Lightly-veined apple-blossom pink flowers through summer.

40cm £5.00

SYMPHYOTRICHUM 'Orchidee'

Masses of small white daisies September-October. Mildew-free. I think this is an HPS conservation plant.

1.20m £5.00

GEUM 'Bell Bank'

Lovely double watery-red flowers. Cool spot.

30cm £5.00

SANGUISORBA officinalis 'Red Buttons'

Introduced by Dove Cottage Nursery. Selected for its compact habit and long flowering time. Plum-coloured thimble flowers.

60cm £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

GALEGA officinalis

Lovely plant to scramble through shrubs, with lavender pea flowers making a good display over summer. Well drained soil in sun.

1.50m £5.00

GERANIUM 'Blue Cloud'

Pale blue, crimson-veined flowers from June. Sunny spot.

AGM 45cm £5.00

GERANIUM 'Chantilly'

Pale pink flowers, attractive felted leaves.

45cm £5.00

SANGUISORBA tenuifolia 'Pieters'

Masses of red bobble flowers on slender stems through summer. Sun.

1.20m £5.00

ANEMONE nemorosa 'Robinsoniana'

Large pale blue flowers. Vigorous variety.

AGM 15cm £5.00

HELENIUM 'Zimbelstern'

Yellow flowers with an orange hue. Wide petals.

1.00m £5.00

HELENIUM 'Kanaria'

Bright yellow flowers with a yellow central disc.

75cm £5.00

SYMPHYOTRICHUM novae-angliae 'Rudelsburg'

Large salmon-pink daisies.

1.20m £5.00

SYMPHYOTRICHUM novae-angliae 'Rudelsburg'