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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LIGULARIA dentata 'Desdemona'
Dramatic brown-green leaves, deep red underneath. Clusters of orange daisies from midsummer. Needs moisture, even boggy conditions.
AGM 1.00m £5.50
GALEGA officinalis 'Alba'
Masses of white flowers June-July. Leaves can be variegated as they emerge.
AGM 1.50m £5.00
SANGUISORBA officinalis 'Martin's Mulberry'
An improvement on 'Arnhem' - more upright, with maroon flowers.
1.80m £5.00
CAMPANULA 'Mevr. V. Vollenhove'
A neat, bushy plant covered with broad creamy-white flowers all summer. Sun to part shade.
25cm £5.00
ARMERIA maritima 'In the Red'
Deep red winter foliage, pink flowers from April-June. Thrift with a difference!
20cm £5.00
NEPETA nuda
Narrow upright habit, with attractive rich violet-blue flowers in summer. Sun.
75cm £5.00
AGASTACHE 'Blue Boa'
New form, with chunky, deep violet-blue flower spikes July-October. Seems to be long-lived! Sun.
PBR 60cm £5.50
ERYNGIUM pandanifolium 'Physic Purple'
Rarely offered variety. Rosette of sword-shaped leaves to 85cm, branched heads of small maroon flowers October-December. Very architectural!
1.60m £8.50
PRIMULA vulgaris 'Avondale'
Strong grower, has white-edged pink flowers March-May, bronzy foliage.
15cm £4.50
GEUM 'Golden Joy'
Beautiful gold to apricot frilly flowers, compact habit. Will often repeat flower late summer to autumn.
30cm £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
GERANIUM 'Tiny Monster'
A sanguineum cross. Very large flowers on a vigorous sprawling plant.
30cm £5.00
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