Catalogue of Plants 2015

Kiwi Gardens 687 Harper Road, RR#7, Perth, Ontario K7H 3C9 (613) 267-7384 • www.kiwigardens.ca

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Table of Contents: Ferns: p. 36 Grasses: p. 37-39 Hostas: p. 40-52 Succulents : p. 53-55 Tender Plants : p. 56 Vines: p. 57-58 Woodies: p. 59 New for 2015: p. 60-63

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Perennials Acanthus 

hungaricus 90cm. Bold specimen plant. This species forms a clump of mean-looking, spiny olive-green leaves with upright spikes of hooded, light pink flowers in summer. Hardy to -30 c. H: 36"

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millefolium 'Saucy Seduction' 45cm. Rose-pink. Compact with sturdy stems and superior branching. Exceptional long bloom time. H: 18". June to August. Full sun, any garden soil. millefolium 'Strawberry Seduction' 45cm. Large velvety red with yellow centers. Compact with sturdy stems and superior branching. Exceptional long bloom time. F: June to August. H:18" X 'Moonshine' 60cm. An outstanding, compact plant with attractive, silvery-grey foliage and yellow flowers. F: mid-June. H: 24".

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carmichaellii 'Arendsii' 160cm. This late-flowering selection has incredible, tall spikes of deep violet-blue, hooded flowers that do not require staking. Attractive dark green, glossy foliage. Shade to partial shade. Prefers a rich moist soil. August-Sept. H: 5feet. vulparia 75cm. Creamy yellow flowers. This species grows better in more sun, any garden soil. F: early July to early August. H: 30". W: 28". X cammarum 'Bicolor' 100cm. Dark blue and white. One of the showiest with its bicolour flowers. Does well in a sunny location . May require staking in shade. F: July to Aug. H: 40". W: 30".

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aurantiaca 'Tango' 35cm. Funnel-shaped blooms of fiery orange, on dense terminal spikes. Aromatic, grey-green foliage that blends with the orange blossoms. Full sun. Hot, dry. Well drained soil. A magnet for hummingbirds, butterflies and honeybees. H: 14". rugosa 'Golden Jubilee' 60cm. Wands of soft-blue flowers beginning in mid-summer. Full sun to part shade. Foliage is chartreuse-yellow and is best in afternoon shade. A magnet for hummingbirds and butterflies. H: 2-3' W: 18-24"

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reptans 'Black Scallop' 10cm. Groundcover. Bright blue flower spikes. Glossy purpleblack crinkled leaves. Forms a dense mat. F: late spring. H: 4". X 'Dixie Chip' 7cm. A colourful variation of 'A. Chocolate Chip' with green, cream and rose-purple variegated foliage. Plants form a tight, fine-textured ground cover with tiny leaves and short violet blue flower spikes. Shade or sun. H: 2-4". May X 'Queeny Purple' 75cm. Double purple flowers are 3-4" . Compact hollyhock, longest blooming. Attracts butterflies and hummingbirds. H: 30".

Alchemilla 

mollis 35cm. Yellowish-green flowers. Excellent foliage plant, great as a groundcover. F: early June. H: 14". Vigorous grower.

Allium 

senescens 'Glaucum' 25cm. Pink. Fleshy, grey-green leaves have a unique twisted appearance. F: early July - late Aug. H: 10".

Amsonia  X 'Blue Ice' 35cm. Compact form with periwinkle blue, star-shaped flowers in late May. 

H: 12-16". Excellent foliage turns yellow in the fall. Drought resistant. X 'Seaford Skies' 30cm. Sky blue spikes. Very compact plant with blue-green fine foliage. Longer blooming season than the species. Brilliant golden fall foliage. H:12". Drought resistant.

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huphensis 'September Charm' 80cm. Large silvery, pink single flowers in September. H:34". huphensis 'Serenade' 90cm. Semi-double pink flowers in September. H:36". Full sun, partial shade. japonica 'Splendens' 80cm. Dark purplish-red flowers in September. H:32". levellei 40cm. White. The leaves are deeply palmate. Forms a large clump. Grow in partial shade in a moist, rich soil. F: early June. H: 12-20". robustissima 75cm. Pink flowers. F: late summer - early fall. H: 30". Vigorous, aggressive grower. Sun or shade. sylvestris 'Macrantha' 30cm. White. Clump forming, but can spread aggressively. Full sun, part shade. Prefers a well-drained soil. F: early spring. H: 12". X 'Fantasy' 40cm. Double bright pink flowers begin in mid-summer. Plants are compact. H:12-18" {NEW} X 'Konigin Charlotte' 90cm. Semi-double pink 3" flowers with yellow center. September. 35"

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X 'Pamina' 70cm. Large single flowers that have a bright purplish-pink color, and are a little shorter than most. Good branching. H:24"-30" X 'Party Dress' 90cm. Huge double pink fluffy flowers. Prolific bloomer. F: September 36" Full sun X 'Pink Kiss' 45cm. Single light pink flowers begin in mid-summer. Plants are compact. H:12-18" {NEW}

Angelica 

gigas 120cm. Purple-maroon. Wonderful dark umbels in late summer. Large specimen, bold leaves for back of border. Short lived but will self seed. F: Aug. H: 48". W: 36". Unique structure. Shade or sun, any soil.

Anthemis 

rudolphiana 20cm. Yellow. An excellent plant for the rock-garden. Beautiful, ferny, silvery leaves are covered with small yellow daisies creating a wonderful contrast. A Kiwi favourite for the rock garden, attractive all season. F: May-June. H: 8". W: 16".

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Songbird Series 'Cardinal' 60cm. Red with white inner petals. Compact growth with large 3" sky facing flowers. F: May H: 24" vulgaris 'Winky Blue and White' 30cm. Blue and white. A compact plant with very bright, upward facing flowers with small spurs. H:12"

Arisaema 

triphyllum 30cm. Our native Jack in the pulpit. Unusual purple with a white stripe. Full or partial shade. Well drained woodland soil. May. H: 12". Plants go dormant in late spring

Artemisia 

lactiflora 'Guizho' 150cm. White. Beautiful specimen with showy red stems and Astilbe-like flowers. This should be much better known than it is. Rich, moist soil. Full sun or part-shade F: August. H: 60".

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aethusifolius 30cm. Cream white. Dwarf clumps of beautiful lacy foliage. High on the list of Kiwi's favourites. Grow near a walkway. Short spikes of flowers are effective until they are covered by snow. F: July. H: 12". aethusifolius 'Noble Spirit' 45cm. Fine ferny foliage with 12" white flower spikes in June. Foliage turns bronze with the onset of cool weather. Seed heads are effective all season. H:18"

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dioicus 120cm. Large showy white flowers. A majestic and stately plant best viewed from a distance. Reaches its full size early in the spring. Grow as a specimen or at the back of the border. Also useful as a divider. A must if space permits. F: June. H: 48". sylvester 'Kneiffeii' 75cm. Creamy-white flowers in June. Very feathery, finely cut leaves make this a stately specimen. Slow growing and must have a well drained soil. H:32" X 'Misty Lace' 75cm. Creamy white flowers in June. A compact version of the common Goats beard. Showy, lacy flower panicles. H: 30"

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canadense 20cm. Brownish-purple flowers are hidden under heart-shaped leaves. Good ground cover for dry shade. F: late April-early May. H: 8". Native. europaeum 15cm. Purple. Similar to the native species, but with glossy evergreen leaves. Somewhat slower to establish as a ground cover. F: late April. H: 6".

Asclepias 

tuberosa 60cm. Native. Orange. Requires good drainage. Attracts Monarch butterflies. Full sun. F: July. H: 24".

Aster 

novae-angliae 'Purple Dome' 45cm. Purple. Compact. Provides fall colour. Excellent cut flower. H: 18".

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arendsii 'Thunder and lightning' 55cm. Deep pink flowers that contrast perfectly with the bright yellow/lime foliage. Height 20-24". Flowers late June to early August. chinensis 'Vision' 35cm. Dark mauve-pink. Excellent cultivar with bronze green foliage. Sun and drought tolerant. F: July-Aug. H: 14". chinensis 'Visions in Red' 35cm. Red. Long lasting blooms. F: July. H: 14". chinensis 'Visions in White' 35cm. White, long lasting blooms forming a compact mound. F: July. H: 14". Sun tolerant. X 'Color Flash' 45cm. Spectacular foliage is ever changing. Burgundy/purple changing to orange, red & bronze. Vigorous grower. Pink 18" July. Sun tolerant. X 'Color Flash Lime' 55cm. Pink . Selected for its gorgeous lime green foliage. Great to brighten up a dark corner. H: 22" F: July. Vigorous grower. Sun tolerant.

Astilboides 

tabularis 100cm. Large, umbrella shaped leaves, irregularly incised along the margins. Flowers are white, nodding racemes in late spring. Partial shade in cool, moist soil. Good for bog or waterside. H: 40".

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major 'Abbey Road' 60cm. Black stems and vivid purple flowers with a sweet fragrance. Excellent cut-flower. F: late June to early Aug. H: 24" Sun or part-shade major 'Claret' 70cm. Red. Dark stems add colour appeal. Blooms all summer if deadheaded. Attractive foliage. Partial shade or sun. F: late June to early Aug. H: 28". major 'Dark Shiny Eyes' 50cm. Clear red bracts with silver center. Compact grower. Excellent cut-flower. Sun to part-shade. F: late June to early Aug. H: 20" major 'Moulin Rouge' 45cm. Dark red. New cultivar with very large, intense bracts and showy center. Sun. F: late June to early Aug. H: 18". major 'Ruby Wedding' 60cm. Dark red. Excellent newer cultivar is the darkest red of all. Sun or shade. Any soil. F: late June to early Aug. H: 24". major 'Star of Beauty' 45cm. Blood red flowers on strong stems. Excellent cut-flower with a long blooming season. Compact. F: late June to early Aug. H: 18" major 'Star of Magic' 50cm. Variegated foliage, dark green with creamy white margins. Rosy pink flowers blooms early to mid-summer. H:16-24" major 'Star of Summer' 40cm. Purple-red flowers with a white center. Long blooming, excellent cut-flower. F: June. H: 16"

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australis 100cm. Indigo blue. A Kiwi favourite. Full sun to part shade. F: May-June. H: 39". X 'Purple Smoke' 110cm. Forms a tall, bushy mound of grey-green foliage, with long spikes of smoky violet-blue and purple flowers, held on black stems. June. Sun to part shade. H: 3-4 feet X 'Starlite Prairieblues' 90cm. Compact foliage with long 24" flowering spikes of blue and white flowers. Early June. Sun to part-shade. H: 36" X 'Twilite Prairie Blues' 100cm. Dusky bronze pea flowers with golden keels form tall spikes above clean blue-green foliage. June. Sun to part shade. H: 40" X 'Solar Flare' 100cm. 30-36".Tall spikes of pea flowers start out brilliant yellow and fade to deep orange as they age. Mid-Summer. Full sun, partial shade. regular garden soil.

Bergenia 

cordifolia 'Baby Doll' 30cm. Pink. Compact variety with round, shiny, dark-green leaves that turn bronze red in fall. Good drought-tolerant edger. Shade or sun. F: May. H: 12".

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macrophylla 30cm. Blue. Large heart shaped leaves and forget-me-not flowers. F: MayJune. H: 12". macrophylla 'Jack Frost' 30cm. Violet-blue. Frosty silver foliage with light green veins and edging. 'Forget-me-not'-like flowers. F: early spring-late May. H: 12".

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macrophylla 'Kings Ransom' 30cm. Blue flowers. Compact plant has a creamy yellow margin with a light "frosting" giving the plant a silver and gold appearance. Sun or shade.H:12" macrophylla 'Looking Glass" 25cm. Blue. Beautiful silver foliage all season. Sun or shade. Prefers a rich moist soil. F: early May. H: 10". macrophylla 'Sea Heart' 35cm. An improved Jack frost with larger heart-shaped leaves, more pronounced variegation and greater substance. Sky blue flowers in early spring. H:35cm. 14in. macrophylla 'Silver Heart' 35cm. An improved cultivar of "Looking Glass" with greater heat resistance and greater vigour. H:35cm. 14in. Sky-blue flowers in early spring. macrophylla 'Variegata' 35cm. Blue, single daisy-like flowers appear at stem tips. Tendency to revert to green. F: May-June. H: 14".

Buddleia 

davidii 'Black Night' 150cm. Fragrant ,long wands of dark purple flowers. Excellent for cutting. Attracts hummingbirds and butterflies. H: 60" Removing faded flower heads will encourage plants to continue blooming. Drought and heat tolerant once established.

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glomerata 'Freya' 40cm. Purple. Compact and very floriferous. Starts earlier and lasts longer than the specie. Full clusters of small, star-shaped lilac-purple flowers on strong, upright, well branched stems. Late spring early summer. Full sun.H:16" persicifolia 'Takion Blue' 45cm. Lavender blue. Compact. The blue bellflowers face up on long stems above the long dark green foliage. The unique habit makes this variety great for containers or as cut flowers. H:18" Sun, part shade. poscharskyana 'Blue Waterfall' 20cm. Violet-blue, long blooming. Use in rock gardens, tubs, pots and edging. Plants form a spreading patch of small green leaves, bearing loads of starry flowers. F: July-Aug. H: 8". W: 24". Re-blooms when cut back. Sun to part-shade. punctata 'Silver Bells' 40cm. Large pale pink flowers atop purple-red foliage. Early summer. Aggressive fast growing plant. Can be used as a groundcover. Tolerates poor soils. H:16". takesimana 'Pink Octopus' 35cm. Buds appear like hanging Chinese lanterns and then open to fascinating octopus-like flowers on strong stems. H:12-16". Sun to part-shade. trachelium 'Bernice' 50cm. Upright stems of bright purple, double-petalled bells in late summer. H: 20" Sun. X 'Purple Sensation' 50cm. Long lasting pendulous purple bell-shaped blooms over a bushy fast grower. Good container plant. Full sun. Tolerates poor soils. F: Summer. H: 20" X 'Viking' 45cm. Lavender. A compact non-invasive punctata type. Free flowering large tubular bell flowers from mid-May until late July. Sun, part-shade. H: 18"

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Ceratostigma 

plumbaginoides 25cm. Mediterranean blue. Dark green foliage turns red in fall. Requires a well drained soil. Sun or partial shade. F: Aug-Sept. H: 10".

Chelone 

lyonii 'Hot Lips' 75cm. Pink. Deep green foliage, tinted bronze in the spring. Red stems and a darker flower colour. Part shade, moist soil. F: Aug-Sept. H: 30".

Chrysanthemum  articum 'Red Chimo' 30cm. Vigorous hardy low growing fall mum. Attractive foliage. 

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Dark pink single daisy. Disease free. Sun to part shade. Any soil. H: 12" W: 24" Mammoth 'Matchsticks' 90cm. Very large yellow, red tipped daisies. Long blooming, late July through September. Border line hardy perennial mum. Excellent cut-flower. No pinching required. Begins yellow and reds increase with cooler weather. Full sun. H: 36" Mammoth 'Red Daisy' 90cm. Pink-red A true perennial mum . Vigorous grower forming a dense mound loaded with large flowers. August- September constant bloom. Full sun. No pinching required unless a shorter plant is desired. H/W: 30"X36".

Chrysogonum 

virginianum 'Golden Acres' 20cm. Large yellow star like flowers all summer long. Great edger with it's dense foliage. Sun, part shade. 8"X12".

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acerina 90cm. White. Plants are short and compact 30" tall. Flowers stems rise well above the foliage in late July H: 48". Sun or part shade. Soil tolerant. racemosa 'Brunette' 125cm. Fragrant white. Stunningly dark foliage throughout the growing season. F: Aug-Sept. H: 50". Shade, part-shade. racemosa 'Chocoholic' 85cm. Short and compact. This low mound of purplish black foliage is stunning, even before it flowers. Fragrant, bottlebrush flowers open mauvepink, then lighten to white. Sun or shade. Prefers a rich moist soil. H: 30-36" racemosa 'Hillside Black Beauty' 150cm. Stunning dark purple-black foliage with fragrant white flowers. Sun or shade best grown in a moist, rich soil. F: Aug-Sept. H: 59". racemosa 'James Compton' 125cm. White tinged pink. Fragrant. Very dark foliage, compact and shorter than most snakeroots. Prefers a rich, moist soil. F: Aug-Sept. H: 36" racemosa 'Pink Spike' 125cm. White, pinkish fragrant flowers. Short compact plant. Sun or shade with adequate moisture. Excellent cut flower. F: Aug-Oct. H: 49". Kiwi's favorite Snakeroot. racemosa 'Purpurea' 200cm. Beautiful dark tinged, lacy leaves that always look good. Tall spikes of white, fragrant flowers. Sun or shade. F: Sept. H: 78". The largest and fastest growing.

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Convallaria 

majalis 'Albostriata' 15cm. White fragrant flowers in early spring. Attractive foliage. Leaves are striped with pale yellow/white bands. Very effective. Slower-growing and non-invasive. H: 6"

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little bang 'Daybreak' 20cm. Orange-red center with fringed gold petal tips. Vibrant show of colour all summer and fall. H:8-12" {NEW} X 'Broad Street' 40cm. Red with orange. Blooms all summer into fall. H:15-18" {NEW} X 'Cosmic Eye' 35cm. Bright golden yellow flowers marked by a prominent burgundy red eye; yellow center. Profuse bloomer. Compact, well-branched habit and blooms all summer, July - Aug. H: 12-14" Sun. X 'Route 66' 50cm. Yellow with a beautiful ring of burgundy around the crown that bleeds down to the petal tips.20" X 24". Flowers all summer. Sun.

Corydalis 

lutea 25cm. Yellow. Self-seeds happily in a partly-shaded, dry site. F: May-Aug. H: 10".

Crambe 

cordifolia 180cm. Stunning plant with 5 foot tall baby's breath white flowers. Bold foliage. June. Full sun.

Crocosmia  'Lucifer' 100cm. Hardy. Long-lasting red blooms with dark stems. Late summer. Drought tolerant. Full sun

Cypripedium 

calceolus 25cm. Native Yellow Lady's Slippers bloom in June. Plants prefer a bright shade in a rich moist soil. Plants go dormant in the summer. H: 10-12"

Delosperma  dyeri 'Table Mountain' 6cm. Plants bloom all summer with bright Fuchsia daisy- type 

flowers over a compact Sedum looking mat. Drought resistant. Full sun, well-drained soil. H: 2-3". Grows in gravel. X 'Fire Spinner' 5cm. Forms a low mat of succulent, apple-green leaves, bearing loads of starry flowers with petals that are bright apricot around the perimeter with a darker halo effect, vibrant pink at the base and a white eye. Summer. H: 2-4" X 18" Hot and dry.

Delphinium 

grandiflorum 'Butterfly Blue' 30cm. Short and compact with delicate fern-like foliage, plants produce open panicles of deep blue flowers all summer. H:12-14inches

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grandiflorum 'Summer Cloud' 30cm. Dwarf, compact plant with dark blue flowers with creamy white centers. Flowers all summer. H: 10-12" Sun. Magic Fountain serie 'Sky Blue' 75cm. X 'Blue Indugence' 115cm. Triple-layered, rich blue flowers. Long, broad racemes of flowers above large, deeply divided orbicular leaves. H:46" {NEW} X 'Guardian Blue' 80cm. 32" Deep-blue petals on strong stems. Excellent cut-flower. {NEW} X 'Indigo Indulgence' 75cm. Triple-layered, rich purple flowers on a compact plant. Long-lived selection. H:75cm. 30". Plants bloom in June and in August. Grow in rich, fertile well-drained soil

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Dessert series 'Coconut Surprise' 25cm. Compact and long-blooming. Flowers are fragrant, double white with burgundy red centers on short stems. H: 10" First scent series 'Passion' 25cm. Deep velvety red double flowers, spicy fragrance and long bloom time, tidy blue-green mounds. 8-10". Spring gratianopolitanus 'Raspberry Swirl' 16cm. Young flowers have light pink petals with deep maroon edges. Petals whiten with age and edges change to deep magenta. JulyAugust. Full sun well drained soil. gratianopolitanus 'Red Beauty' 15cm. 6-8" Single scarlet-red fragrant flowers. June, July {NEW} X 'Kahori' 15cm. 6-8" The single lilac-pink flowers are very fragrant and long lasting. Plants are neat and compact. Hardy. Cut-back after flowering. {NEW}

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spectabilis 100cm. Pink. True old-fashioned perennial. Very large, showy clump with pendulous chains of hearts. Plants die down in early summer requiring a replacement to fill the gap for the rest of the season. F: May. H: 40". spectabilis 'Goldheart' 75cm. Stunning gold foliage with pink and white traditional bleeding heart flowers. F: May H: 30". Foliage is effective all season. spectabilis 'Valentine' 70cm. A true bleeding heart that's really red. A vigorous grower, early spring. H: 24-30"

Dictamus 

albus 70cm. Pink-white. Stately, showy, and long lived flower spikes. Slow growing. F: June-July. H: 28".

Digitalis 

grandiflora(ambigua) 75cm. Butter-yellow. A true perennial; long-lived and self seeding. The small flowers are carried on strong, wind-proof spikes. Very showy, especially in a shaded woodland setting. Good repeat bloomer. F: June-July. H: 30".

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mertonensis 90cm. Orange-pink. Tetraploid hybrid with thick, showy leaves and crushed strawberry-coloured flowers. F: June-July. H: 35". purpurea 'Dalmatian Peach' 50cm. 20-24". Soft peach with orange speckled throat. Well-branched with excellent habit and compact foliage. {NEW} purpurea 'Dalmation Purple' 90cm. Tall spikes of deep lavender-purple bells, each spotted inside with maroon purple. H:36" {NEW} X 'Goldcrest' 45cm. Peachy-yellow flowers marked with maroon-red spots. Unlike the bi-annual Foxglove, this is a true perennial. Sterile flowers begin mid-June and flower all summer. Dwarf, compact. Full sun to part-shade. Average soil. H: 18"

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jeffreyi 50cm. Purple-pink, showy cyclamen-type flowers. Plants may die back in summer so mark spot to avoid digging up. F: spring-May. H: 20". Part-shade. meadia 30cm. Shooting-Star. Magenta or white. May-June. H: 12". Sun, partial shade. Dies down in July. albus 'Aphrodite' 50cm. The magenta flowers are larger than most.

Dryas 

octopetala 10cm. White flowers. Attractive evergreen leaves. The best rock-garden plant. Grow in well drained soil. Sun. F: June. H: 4".

Echinacea  X 'Cotton Candy' 85cm. Large double pink 4" flowers on strong stems. An improved  

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Razzmatazz. H: 34" Sun. X 'Fatal Attraction' 65cm. Intense pink flowers are large, flat, non-drooping petals. Black cones. Plants are strong and bushy. H:23-25". X 'Green Jewel' 60cm. Green colour is maintained throughout the season; produces an exceptionally large green cone surrounded by lighter green ray petals. Fragrant, short, compact plant. H: 24". Late blooming. X 'Harvest Moon' 60cm. Gold flowers with gold cones. H: 24" Slightly flexed petals with overlap. Rose-like fragrance. Sun. X 'Hot Papaya' 85cm. A breakthrough. 3" spicy orange-red blooms with a papaya orange halo, pom-pom type. H:30-36". Begins flowering a full 2 weeks earlier than others. Full sun. X 'Kim's Mophead' 50cm. Single white. A true dwarf flowering variety. F: July-Sept. H: 20". Sun. X 'Lillaput' 45cm. Masses of small, dainty pink-rose flowers cover this compact mound. Fragrant. H:16-18". Sun. X 'Marmalade' 75cm. Marmalade is a strong plant that supports truly double marmalade orange blooms. The color of the blooms is two toned. On some days, and in different light, it will look more tangerine-orange. H:30"-32". Sun.

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X 'Maui Sunshine' 80cm. Large bright yellow flowers, sweetly scented and floriferous. Mature flowers are a soft yellow. H: 33". This vigorous plant is well-branched with strong, upright stems. Showy orange cones with green backgrounds. Sun. X 'Meringue' 45cm. Fully double. White ray petals with a creamy-yellow pom-pom. A dwarf version of E. 'Coconut Lime'. H: 18-20" X 'Merlot' 75cm. Giant dark wine-red 5" flowers are held on strong stems. An excellent cut flower. Sun. H:30-36". X 'Now Cheesier' 80cm. This deep, golden yellow Echinacea has melting cheddar blooms that lighten slightly after weeks of heat. H:30-33". Late blooming. Sun. X 'Pink Double Delight' 55cm. Bright pink double pom-pom like flowers on a compact plant. H: 22". Dwarf version of E. 'Razzmatazz'. Long blooming. Sun. X 'Razzmatazz' 90cm. Fully double blooms with a central pom-pom of rose pink, surrounded by a circle of magenta. Vigorous. H:36" F: July-Sept. Sun. X 'Ruby Giant' 90cm. Huge 7" magenta-pink flowers. Cones are coppery-orange and flattened. Non-drooping flower. H:30-36". Sun. X 'Sandy Yellow' 55cm. This selection produces very large, single flowers with bright yellow, overlapping petals surrounding a large brown cone. Strong stems. July to late September. Sombrero series. H:22-24". X 'Secret Desire' 65cm. Very large multicolored flowers of pink and orange. Grows vigorously and forms a full plant quickly. Double flowers have an extra row of single petals at the base. H:26". Sun. X 'Secret Lust' 80cm. Double flowers with red orange disc flowers and contrasting light pink rays. These double flowers bloom and bloom all summer and into the fall. H:30". Sun. X 'Secret Passion' 70cm. Bright, flamingo pink double cones and contrasting lighter pink ray florets. H:27" X 'Secret Romance' 75cm. Very large, warm pink, double flowers. They have an extra row of single light pink petals. H:29" Sun. X 'Sunrise' 60cm. Large non-drooping butter yellow, fragrant flowers. F: July-Sept. H: 24-30". Sun. X 'Tiki Torch' 90cm. This darkest orange coneflower explodes with massive 4.5 " flowers with wide petals. Retains intense colour for weeks. H:36". Sun. X 'Tomato Soup' 70cm. Considered one of the best reds with fairly narrow petals. H:28". Not to be confused with seed grown plants. X 'Vintage Wine' 65cm. Raspberry red. Large 4" flowers have horizontal petals that do not droop. F: July-Sept. H: 26". Sun. X 'White Sunshine' 85cm. We discovered this beauty in our gardens. The 4 inch flowers are flat (non-drooping), have spiky green cones, and are held on very strong stems. H: 30-36". Sun.

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X 'Wild Berry' 55cm. Large 3-4" deep rose-purple flowers do not fade. Excellent branching and blooms continuously without deadheading. H:20-24". Pow Wow series. {NEW} X 'Yellow Garden Emotion' 65cm. Very large 6" yellow flowers on strong stems. Compact and long blooming. {NEW}

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amoenum 30cm. Drought-resistant introduction grown for it's extended bloom-time. Flower spikes are rusty-red and plume like. 10-14". Thrives on neglect. Butterflies love it.

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grandiflorum 'Lilafee' 20cm. Lavender. Good clump-forming groundcover. Floriferous. Tolerant of dry shade when well established. F: early spring. H: 8". grandiflorum 'Rose queen' 35cm. Sprays of delicate bright-pink flowers in mid to late spring. Excellent foliage into the winter. Drought tolerant once established. Part-shade. H: 22" grandiflorum 'White' 30cm. Exceptionally large white flowers in May. Beautiful nearevergreen foliage. Shade or part-shade. H: 12" perralchicum 'Frohnleiten' 30cm. Yellow. Compact variety. Bright flowers with bronzy marbled foliage. Evergreen. Shade or part shade. Moist soil. F: spring. H: 12". rubrum 30cm. Crimson. The most common and still the best form. F: May. H: 12". Shade to part-shade. Drought tolerant once established. X 'Creeping Yellow' 20cm. Flowers are very large and pure white. Foliage emerges green-yellow with red speckles. Vigorous low ground cover. Shade, part-shade. H: 12" X 'Fire Dragon' 35cm. Slender, branched, bronze stems bearing large, pendant, spurred, yellow flowers with prominent purple bracts. Shade, part-shade. H: 14"

Eremurus 

stenophyllus 90cm. Tall showy yellow plumes in June-July .H 36". Must have a welldrained soil. Sun.

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planum 'Blue Hobbit' 30cm. First true dwarf Sea Holly, forms low rosettes of deeply toothed blue-green leaves. Colourful silver blue stems and darker blue flowers with spiny blue bracts. X 'Blue Jackpot' 60cm. Deep blue thistle-like flowers in very large frilled blue bracts on stems tipped blue. Rosette of leathery blue-green leaves. Drought resistant 24" X 24" zabelii 'Big Blue' 85cm. 4" flowers. Electric-blue flower color extends well down onto the stems. Green, spiky foliage on erect, candelabra-shaped plants. Strong statement. Drought resistant. Cut flower. 34" X 24". Sun.

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myrsinitis 15cm. Yellow. Succulent evergreen, self-seeding type with fleshy blue leaves. Trailing stems effective over rocks. Drought tolerant. Neat looking, always draws a comment. F: May. H: 6". Sun. polychroma 'Bonfire' 30cm. Foliage emerges green but quickly turns maroon-red with blazing reddish-orange tips. Flowers are bright chartreuse-gold. Effective all season. Plants MUST have a well drained soil. H: 12-18". Sun. polychroma 'First Blush' 30cm. Pale pink and white variegated leaf edges. F: early spring. H: 12". Sun, well-drained soil.

Fallopia  japonica 'Variegata' 90cm. White unremarkable flowers. Striking green leaves with splashes of white. New growth is coral with pink stems. F: late Aug-early Sept. H: 3648". Part-shade or sun.

Filipendula  rubra 'Magnifica' 150cm. Majestic background plant with showy panicles of deep pink flowers. Late June. Prefers a rich soil in shade or sun. Great foliage effect all season. H: 60"

Gaillardia  grandiflora 'Goblin' 35cm. Large single flowers are red with yellow edges. Blooms all summer. Compact plant.  grandiflora 'Oranges and Lemons' 50cm. Peachy orange. Flowers all summer. Very floriferous. Gold tipped petals have soft pastel shimmering effect. Needs well drained soil to survive the winter. May be short lived. F: June-Sept. H: 20".

Galium 

odoratum 15cm. White. One of the best ground covers under trees. F: May. H: 6".

Gentiana  X 'True Blue' 45cm. Low mound with smooth lance shaped leaves and very large 2" tubular, intense gentian-blue flowers. Effective late summer until fall. Moist, well drained soil. Full sun, part shade. H: 16-18".

Geranium  

cantabrigiense 'Biokovo' 15cm. Light pink. Excellent, rapid growing, good ground cover type with red fall colour. F: June-July. H: 6". Sun, part-shade. cantabrigiense 'Cambridge' 15cm. Bright pink. Similar habit to Biokovo. Excellent finetextured ground cover. F: June-July. H: 6"

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macrorrhizum 'Bevans' 30cm. Magenta. Sepals are deep red. Excellent ground cover. Sun/shade. Drought tolerant. F: June. H: 12". Near evergreen foliage. phaem 'Samobor' 45cm. Pinkish white. Excellent new variety grown primarily for splashy variegated foliage. A must for partial shade. F: June. H: 18". phaem 'Springtime' 55cm. Maroon. Striking spring variegation. Leaves irregularly marbled cream. F: June. H: 22". Sun or shade. pratense 'Dark Reiter. 25cm. A dark leafed selection that forms a compact mound of finely cut, plum purple foliage with lilac-blue flowers in late spring. Requires a welldrained soil. Full sun. H: 8-10" W: 12" psilostemon 80cm. Similar to G. Rosanne but flowers 3-4 weeks earlier, darker, richer colour, taller. Sprawling, long-blooming, stunning. June July. H: 32". W: 90cm.36in. Sun. sanguineum 'Ankum's Pride' 15cm. Magenta. Very intense, fluorescent flowers on compact spreading plants. F: June-Aug. H: 6".Sun, part-shade. sanguineum 'Max Frei' 20cm. One of the best low growing geraniums with large showy magenta flowers over a tidy mound. June, July. H: 8". Sun. sanguineum 'New Hamshire Purple 40cm. Magenta-purple flowers that bloom on and off all summer long over slowly spreading mounds of finely dissected foliage.1214"tall. Sun, part-shade. sanguineum 'Tiny Monster' 15cm. Lavender. Large bright flowers on a compact plant. F: June-July. H: 6".Sun. X 'Azure Rush' 35cm. Compact form of 'Rozanne' 14"X24". Bright purple-blue flowers with dark veins blooms all summer. {NEW} x 'Azzurro' 45cm. A new and improved G. 'Rozanne'. Large blue flowers are very free flowering. 18 X 18". X 'Havana Blues' 30cm. Compact form of 'Rozanne' 12"X16". Bright purple-blue flowers with dark veins blooms all summer. {NEW} X 'Hocus Pocus' 35cm. Brornzy purple leaves with showy violet-blue flowers. Compact plants 14 X 14". Sun and well drained soil. June- July {NEW} X 'Margaret Wilson' 30cm. Exceptional foliage is marbled with platinum over green with golden yellow streaks. Showy purple flowers in early spring. Often reblooms in the fall. Sun or shade, any soil. H: 12" X 'Rosanne' 45cm. Violet blue. Heat tolerant, free flowering, spreading bush with mound of slightly marbled, deep green foliage that turns reddish brown in fall. Disease and pest free. Requires well drained soil. F: May-Aug. H: 18".Sun, part shade. X 'Sandrine' 45cm. New foliage emerges yellow, turning green. The 2" wide, intense magenta purple flowers with a black eye and veins are produced from early summer into the fall. Plants form a sprawling 3 foot mound. Full sun, well drained soil. {NEW}

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chiloense 'Red Dragon' 40cm. Plants form a medium sized mound of pubescent lobed leaves. Flowers are semi-double, bright scarlet and bloom in early spring. {NEW} coccineum 'Eos' 30cm. Golden yellow foliage with bright orange flowers. Plants have a spreading habit. 12" X 10". Early spring rivale 'Flames of Passion' 40cm. Orange-red, cup shaped, upward facing flowers on long wiry stems. Long blooming. F: May-July. H: 16". Sun, part shade. X 'Blazing Sunset' 50cm. Fully double tangerine-red blooms. H:20". Deadheading will extend blooming period. {NEW} x 'Mai Tai' 45cm. Ruffled burgundy purple buds open to reveal apricot blooms with rose shades. Mid-May to June. Full sun, part shade. Requires a well drained soil. 18" X 18" X 'Mango Lassi' 35cm. In a luscious mix of lemon, mango, peach, apricot, and orange hues, this delectable Geum's slightly ruffled petals are layered around a tiny, strawberry-like cone. Sun, part-shade. H: 14"

Gillenia 

trifoliata 75cm. Small, dainty white flowers.. Attractive, serrated leaves on a shrub like plant. F: June-July. H: 30". Sun or part shade.

Helenium  X 'Rauchtopas' 110cm. Clump forming perennial with flat daisy-like flowers of gold  

uppers and red-brown reverse to the petals. A slight twist allows both colours to be seen. Excellent long lasting flowers for late summer. H:110cm. 44in. Sun. X 'Red Jewel' 90cm. Plants produce small clusters of dusky red flowers with a hint of blue. H: 36" Late summer, fall. Colours remain consistent as plants mature. Sun. X 'Sahin's Early Flowerer' 90cm. An early compact form of Sneezeweed. Very long season of bloom. Flowers are yellow, turning red then orange. Early July. Full sun. Any garden soil. H: 36"

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salicifolius 200cm. Yellow. A wonderful, silly-looking plant. Narrow, willowy leaves on tall stems for the back of the border or as a specimen. Single daisies appear at their tips. A much appreciated, somewhat tropical look. F: early Sept-Oct. H: 80". X ' Lemon Queen' 180cm. A very tall form with soft yellow daisies in late summer, fall. H: 80" W: 36". Sun. X 'Happy Days' 60cm. Double anemone-type golden-yellow flowers with large, full, double centers surrounded by short outer petals. Short and compact. H: 24". JulyAugust. Sun.

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helianthoides 'Asahi' 60cm. Fully double yellow flowers over an upright, clump forming plant. Long blooming. July-Sept. 24" Full sun. Heat and drought tolerant. helianthoides 'Summer Nights' 90cm. Golden yellow daisies with mahogany centers on dark purple stems. H: 36". Full sun. July and August. Good cut-flower X 'Sunstruck' 40cm. Compact mound with yellow daisies flowers all summer. H:1416". Full sun {NEW} X 'Venus' 100cm. Robust plant produces very large (4-5") golden yellow flowers. Drought tolerant, performs well in poor soils. Full sun. Late summer. H: 40"

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dumetorum 'Atrorubens' 30cm. Deep maroon purple. Green on the outside. Slow to establish and begin flowering. Woodland setting. Winter drainage required. F: late AprilMay. H: 12". niger 40cm. White with pink. Needs a shady, protected site. F: April-May. H: 16". orientalis 45cm. White. H: 18" orientalis 'Red Mountain' 30cm. Red. Flowers are speckled green on the inside. F: April. H: 12". Part shade. orientalis 'Ruse Black' 40cm. Purplish-black. Dark flowers with rounded petals have contrasting yellow stamens. F: spring. H: 16". orientalis 'White Spotted Lady' 30cm. White. Large flowers, speckled with red. F: early spring. H: 12". Part shade. purpurascens 30cm. Plants produce an abundance of med. small reddish-maroon flowers. H: 12" purpurascens 'Red Power' 25cm. Cup shaped maroon red flowers. H: 10". Part shade. X 'Golden Discovery' 30cm. Double flowers are creamy-yellow. H: 12" X 'Grand Burgundy' 45cm. 3" Burgundy-red flowers are held slightly outwards atop dark evergreen foliage. Part shade. H: 18" X 'Honey Hill Joy' 45cm. Large, outfacing, cream-centered, white flowers over vigorous, shiny, blue tinged foliage. H: 18" X 'Red Lady' 50cm. Very large dark red flowers are 2.5"in diameter. Part shade. H: 20" X 'Royal Heritage' 50cm. Seed strain offering large flowers of mixed pastel shades. Part shade. H: 20"

Hemerocallis  X 'Anna Warner' 60cm. Pink with lavender overtones and lemon yellow throat.  

(15cm.) Tetraploid. Mid season. X 'Antique Rose' 60cm. Soft light pink bi-tone. Mid season. H: 24" X 'Awesome Blossom' 50cm. Huge rose-red 12cm blossoms with clear purple edge and eye. Early to mid season. H: 20"

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X 'Baltimore Oriole' 60cm. Velvet red. Mid season. X 'Beauty to Behold' 60cm. Lemon yellow, rounded petals. (15cm.) Mid season. X 'Bela Lugosi' 75cm. Large, deep rich purple flowers with yellow throat. (15cm.) Mid season. H: 30" X 'Big Smile' 60cm. Large 10cm lemon yellow flowers with heavily ruffled pink edges. Mid season. H: 24" X 'Brocaded Gown' 67cm. A classic. Lemon, cream self. Very full, recurved and ruffled blooms. (15cm). H: 27" X 'Butterscoth Ruffles' 60cm. Buff yellow with peach overtones. Very creped and ruffled blooms. (8cm.) Early. X 'Chicago Ruby' 60cm. Strong, deep red self with yellow throat. (10cm.) Mid season. X 'Chicago Sunrise' 70cm. Very strong, bright tangerine orange. Extended bloomer. Tetraploid. (15cm.) Mid season. H: 28" X 'Chorus Line' 53cm. Stunning, ruffled pink with a rose band and green throat. Very fragrant. (9cm.) Early season. H: 21" X 'Cute as can Be' 45cm. Double dark pink with a purple ring H:45cm 18". Mid-season X 'Dad's Best White' 70cm. Close to white, large and airy blooms, H: 28" blooms are 6" diam. mid-season. Vigorous grower. X 'Darling Deception' 30cm. Stunning flowers radiating from light purple to dark purple, with heavily ruffled edges. (12cm.) Mid season. H: 12" X 'David Kirchoff' 80cm. Dark velvet-red flowers heavily ruffled with yellow. (12cm.) Early to mid season. H: 31" X 'Ed Murray' 63cm. Very showy, deep blackish-red with yellow throat.(10cm.) Mid season. H: 25" X 'Edge of Darkness' 60cm. Fragrant large 12cm/5" flowers with dark purple picotee edge. Purple eye zone and yellow throat. Late summer. H: 24" X 'Elegant Candy' 70cm. Heavily ruffled pink flowers and beautiful red eyezone. Flowers July to August. H: 28" X 'Fire and fog' 70cm. Amazing color intensity with a deep fuschia-pink center that is edged with pale yellow. Mid-summer blooming. H:70cm. 28in. X 'Flames of Fortune' 76cm. Melon colour with a frosting of pink and a darker heart. Stunning effect.(14cm.) Tetraploid. Strong grower. Med. early. X 'Flava Major' 90cm. Golden yellow. X 'French Lingerie' 90cm. Soft lavender blooms with heavily ruffled yellow edge. Yellow eye. 5"diameter. H: 35" X 'Happy Returns' 45cm. Popular soft yellow with heavy bloom and compact growth habit. Early with constant re bloom. H: 18". X 'Highland Lord' 55cm. Beautiful wine red, Double, Very large 12cm.(5") tetraploid flowers. Extended bloom. H: 21"

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X 'Light Years Away' 55cm. Clear 12cm/5" pink blooms with bright yellow throat and ruffled pink-yellow edge. Mid season. H: 24" X 'Magnificient Rainbow' 75cm. Lavender pink with clear purple eye and yellow halo. Re-blooming. Mid-late season. H: 20" X 'Malaysian Monarch' 60cm. Purple with wide creamy-white throat. H: 24" X 'Raspberry Candy' 70cm. Fragrant cream flowers with ruffled petals and red eye. Tetraploid. Extended bloomer. H: 28" X 'Real Wind' 70cm. Very striking, pinky-orange with a deep rose halo. Large open flower. Vigorous grower. (12cm.) Tetraploid. Mid season. H: 28" X 'Royal Mountie' 60cm. Strong red self. Tetraploid. Fragrant. Mid to late season. H: 24" X 'Siloam Shocker' 55cm. Ruffled cream blooms with a cherry red eyezone and green throat. Dramatic contrast. (8cm.) Mid season. X 'Siloam Ury Winniford' 58cm. Deep cream with a striking black-purple eye. (8.5cm.) Med. Early. Extended bloom. H: 23" X 'Space Coast Starburst' 60cm. Soft lavender-pink flowers with a ruffled gold edge and golden-yellow eye.(10cm) Early/Midseason. Tetraploid. H:24" X 'Spider Miracle' 70cm. Huge, striking yellow-green spider (18cm.) The most dramatic spider type. Mid season. H: 28" X 'Stella de Oro' 30cm. The best known daylily due to length of its bloom period. Excellent dwarf. Plants produce an abundance of dainty golden yellow flowers. (6.25cm.) Flowers early and reblooms until late August. H: 12" X 'Strawberry Candy' 60cm. Strawberry red with dark centre. (10cm.) Stout Silver Medal 1998. H: 24" X 'Strawberry Fields Forever 60cm. Clear pink with a wide dark pink throat, ruffled and fragrant H:22" X 'Tuscawilla Tigress' 63cm. Slightly ruffled, bright orange flowers have a lighter midrib and darker orange eye. (15cm) dia. X 'Wineberry Candy' 65cm. Fragrant medium sized blooms. Round, ruffled lavenderorchid. Purple eye zone, green throat. H: 24" X 'You Angel You' 45cm. Creamy double blooms with red center. Mid season. H: 18"

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villosa 'Beaujolais' 30cm. Villosa type produces large pubescent burgundy leaves with a touch of silver and dark purple veins. Very vigorous, strong grower. H:12" W: 12". Cream flowers. villosa 'Bronze Wave' 45cm. Big, bold, lustrous, and near evergreen leaves of coppery purple that hold their color through the growing season. Creamy white flowers. H: 18" villosa 'Caramel' 36cm. Vigorous villosa type tolerates heat and humidity. Delicate sprays of white flowers bloom above caramel-colored leaves. Partial sun. H: 12"

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X 'French Quarter' 25cm. A stunning Heuchera with variegated fantastic foliage. Some leaves are green and cream, others are peach and burgundy. Part sun. Showy red flowers. H: 10" X 'Frosted Violet' 20cm. A large stately plant: one of the most colourful selections yet. Foliage first emerges maroon-purple with reddish undersides and matures to a deep plum-purple with deep purple veins. Strong vigorous grower. H: 15-20" W: 24" Pink flowers. X 'Marmalade' 20cm. White flowers. Rich shiny foliage in shades from umber to deep sienna. Long flowering. Part shade. Vigorous replacement for 'Amber Waves.' H: 8". X 'Midnight Rose' 25cm. Produces spectacular dark purple foliage variegated with bright fuchsia pink spots and flecks, fading to a creamy colour as the plant matures. A sport of Obsidian this is a unique cultivar. Creamy-white flowers. H: 12" X 'Monet' 25cm. Light green speckled leaves with small red flowers. Attracts hummingbirds. F: June. H: 10". X 'Petite Pearl Fairy' 15cm. Pink flowers. Choice cultivar. Very dwarf form, perfect for a rock garden. Sun or shade. Any soil type. F: May-June. H: 6". X 'Rave On' 50cm. Silver veined leaves on compact plants give rise to huge masses of pink flowers. Full sun to part shade. June. H: 20" X 'Sashay' 25cm. One of the best and most unusual. Extremely ruffled leaves are green on top and purple underneath. Dan Heims, the breeder, says: "The purple peeks from the edges as you sashay by". Sun or part shade. Moist soil. H: 10". X 'Solar Power' 30cm. Leaves are yellow-gold to lime and splashed with deep red. White flowers. H:12"

Hibiscus  X 'Carafe Bordeaux' 80cm. Forms a dense upright mound of dark green leaves. The 

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huge flowers are cherry red blushed with pink. Late summer. Full sun. H: 32" X 'Cinnamon Grappa' 100cm. Large, round flowers of rich, plush red. Fascinating foliage: big, bold leaves are cool green, with deeply-incised "maple leaf" edge. Sturdy, upright habit. Flowers in midsummer. X 'Cranberry Crush' 100cm. The 8 inch scarlet red flowers appear on lush shiny deep green plants that grow to height of around 40 inches. Heavy bloomer. Sun, well-drained soil. X 'Fantasia' 90cm. Compact plant with rounded form, 3 lobed maple-shaped green leaves, prolific bloomer with 8-9 " lavender flowers in Aug.-Sept. H: 36" X 'Fireball' 120cm. Finely cut foliage with a purplish blush and reddish veins, huge 1012" burgundy-red flowers. H: 48" Aug. Sept. X 'Kopper King' 120cm. White with red eye. H: 48". Leaves have consistent copper-red coloring with more orange undersides. Huge 12" flowers. Sun.

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X 'Midnight Marvel 90cm. Huge deep scarlet-red flowers(8-9 in.), over a bushy clump of deep wine-purple foliage. H: 36". Sun. X 'Sultry Kiss' 135cm. Huge 9-10 in. Fuchsia-red flowers over top a large 4-5 foot plant. Sun.

Hypericum 

androsaemum 'Albury Purple' 60cm. Bushy plants have dusky purple leaves. Yellow flowers are followed by showy clusters of berries that change from pink to red to black. Great container plant. Cut-back to 8 inches in the spring. H: 24". Full sun, part shade.

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cristata 'Powder Blue Giant' 20cm. Elegant light blue flowers are adorned with a yellow-brown crest. Always charming and the foliage is effective all season. Early spring. Sun or part shade. H: 8" germanica 'Avalon Sunset' 70cm. germanica 'Dangerous Mood' 0cm. germanica 'Rock Star' 0cm. pseudacorus 100cm. Yellow. Excellent specimen with a strong vertical foliage effect. Large flowers. Grows well in moist locations, even directly in water. F: June. H: 40".

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Jovibarba  X 'Reinhart' 10cm. Similar to Sempervivums. Full sun, well drained soil. Good rock garden plant. H: 4"

Kirengeshoma 

palmata 120cm. Canary yellow. Attractive foliage plant with showy, fleshy flowers in early fall. Bush form. F: Sept. H: 48". Sun or shade.

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macedonica 'Mars Midget' 30cm. Compact. Forms a low mound of grey-green leaves, bearing small ruby-red button flowers that open in succession over several months. H: 12". Sun. X 'Thunder and Lightning' 35cm. Produces rich ruby red double flowers above light green and cream foliage to create a completely unique combination of colors. Blooms June-September. Full sun part shade. Prefers a well drained soil. 14" X 18".

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hirsutu 'Fire Dance' 50cm. Hardiest Red Hot Poker. Dwarf form with multiple stems of coral-red and yellow flowers. Well drained soil and full sun. H: 20". July. uvaria 'Early Hybrids' 90cm. Clump-forming, tall grassy leaves with red flowers at the tips, orange in the middle and yellow at the base. Grow in a hot, well-drained soil in full sun. July. H: 36" X 'Nancy's Red' 45cm. Coral red. H: 18". Flowers in August. Grow in full sun in welldrained soil.

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galeobdolon 'Herman's Pride' 30cm. Semi-upright clump forming type, nonspreading. The pointed serrated leaves are heavily veined with metallic silver. Drought resistant. Sun or shade. Yellow flowers. 12x18" maculatum 'Ghost' 25cm. A larger and more robust selection with silver foliage, clusters of bright orchid purple flowers bloom in spring. Nice contrast. H: 10"

Lavatera 

olbia 'Barnsley' 120cm. Pink. Semi-woody, upright shrub-like perennial blooms all summer. Grows in full sun in a well drained soil. H: 48"

Lavendula 

angustifolia 'Munstead' 45cm. Lavender. Short shrubby herb with aromatic gray foliage. Grow in full sun in a poor, well-drained soil. The hardiest variety. H: 18"

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squalida 5cm. A cushion to mat-forming, spreading, evergreen perennial. Finelydivided, purple-to bronze-flushed, mid- to bright green leaves. Moist well drained soil. Full sun, part shade. 2" X 12". Tolerates some foot traffic. squalida 'Platt's Black' 5cm. Brass Buttons. Formerly named Cotula. Bronzy black feathery foliage, good along pathways. Part sun, shade. Insignificant flowers. {NEW}

Leucanthemum  superbum 'Becky' 90cm. White. Large single daisies with yellow center. Robust and free   

flowering. H: 36". superbum 'Real Charmer' 55cm. Creamy lemon fringed petals with deep golden centers. Blooms all summer. H:22" {NEW} superbum 'Real Dream' 45cm. Large flowers have 3 layers of greenish-yellow petals and large golden centers, yellow petals fade to white as they mature. H: 16"-18". {NEW} superbum 'Real Galaxy' 50cm. Double white fringed petals with large golden centers, strong stems and increased flower production. H:20-22". {NEW}

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superbum 'Real Glory' 75cm. Long, slender white rays surround a mass of shorter, frilly yellow petals with a darker yellow eye in the center. Long blooming with strong stems. H:30" superbum 'Snowcap' 40cm. Excellent dwarf, compact plants produce an abundance of single white daisies. Flowers all summer. H: 16-18". Sun.

Liatris 

spicata 'Kobold' 45cm. Pinkish-purple. Excellent cut flower. Drought tolerant. Native. Naturalizes in meadows. F: July-Aug. H: 18". Full sun.

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dentata 'Britt-Marie Crawford' 75cm. Yellow daisy-like flowers in late summer.. Dark leaves stay purple red. Moist shade. H: 30". prezwalskii 150cm. Graceful, elegant bottle-brush like yellow flower spikes rise above purple-black stems. Serrated foliage. July-August. Grow in a rich moist soil, shade to part-shade. H: 60" stenocephala 'Little Rocket' 70cm. Slightly more compact version. Tall stately yellow flowers appear in late summer. Very attractive foliage all summer. Moist soil, part shade. H: 27" stenocephala 'The Rocket' 150cm. Yellow. Leaves are strongly serrated but not deeply lobed. F: July-Sept. H: 60". Moist shade. X 'Little Lantern' 50cm. Dwarf, compact form. Large conical heads of bright-yellow flowers above elegant, heart-shaped leaves. Prefers shade, part-shade in a moist fertile soil. H: 20" X Osiris Cafe Noir' 60cm. Golden-yellow. Forms a mid-sized mound of large, jaggededged leaves that emerge deep black-purple, ageing to bronze shades and eventually to olive green. Shade to part sun. X 'Osiris Fantasy' 60cm. Heart shaped leaves have a thick rubbery texture. The serrated leaf margins are undulating, revealing the glossy burgundy underside. Golden yellow, daisy-like flowers appear on purple stems just above the foliage. H: 24" Moist shade, part-shade.

Lobelia 

cardinalis 70cm. Tall spikes of bright scarlet-red flowers in late summer. Prefers a moist soil in partial shade. Short lived but self seeds. H: 27"

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spp. 'Galery Blue' 90cm. Showy spikes of blue and white flowers in June. Shade or sun, prefers a rich moist soil. X 'Tutti Frutti Mix' 90cm. Enormous flower spikes and exceptional bi-colour flowers. Forms large dense clumps. Flower spikes up to 2' long. June. Sun. H: 36"

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nummularia 'Goldilocks' 10cm. Fast spreading ground cover. Small rounded golden leaves form a dense cover. Yellow flowers are quite large and showy. Fast grower. Sun or shade. 4 X 24 inches.

Malva 

X 'Park Rondell' 125cm. Pale pink. Semi-double flowers with distinct venation. Full sun. Requires excellent winter drainage. F: July-Aug. H: 50".

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didyma 'Fireball' 45cm. Short-growing, compact plant with bright pink red flowers. Mildew resistant. Fragrant leaves make a delicious tea. H: 18". Sun. {NEW} didyma 'Jacob Cline' 120cm. Very tall and very mildew resistant. Produces exceptionally large deep red 5" flowers. H: 48". Sun. didyma 'Petite Delight' 30cm. Lavender pink. Excellent dwarf variety with good mildew resistance. F: July. H: 12". Sun. didyma 'Raspberry Wine' 50cm. Wine red. Attracts hummingbirds and butterflies. Mildew resistant. Aromatic mint-like foliage. Keep from drying out. H: 20". Sun. X 'Grand Marshall' 60cm. Large, shaggy fuchsia-purple flowers in mid to late summer. Mid-size plant H: 18-20" W: 24-28". Canadian intro. Full sun, any soil. X 'Purple Rooster' 90cm. Large, true royal purple flowers are produced in late summer on clean, mildew free plants. 3 foot plants do not require staking. Sun.

Muehlenbeckia  auxillaris 'Nana' 5cm. Fast growing, spreading ground cover plant with tiny lustrous foliage. Flowers are of no value, but white berries will form toward the end of summer. Can be walked on. Full sun to part shade. Soil tolerant. H: 2"

Mukdenia  rossi 'Crimson Fans' 15cm. Foliage plant. Maple-like foliage emerges a mid-green then 

ages to a bronze-green with red tips. Slow growing ground cover. Delicate white starshaped flowers. Full sun or part shade. H: 6" X 'Karasuba' 25cm. Delicate white star-shaped flowers in early spring. Beautiful foliage all summer turns red in the fall. H: 8-12 " Bright shade.

Nepeta 

faasenii 'Walker's Low' 60cm. Lavender blue. Cultivar from England that puts on an incredible flower display all summer. Attractive grey-green foliage. F: June-Sept. H: 24". Sun, dry.

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missouriensis 20cm. Yellow. Sprawling plant with waxy, bluish-green foliage. Large upfacing cupped flowers have a crepe-like texture. Best used in a large rock garden, trailing over boulders. Very drought resistant. F: July-Aug. H: 8". W: 28". Sun. triloba 15cm. The large yellow flowers open in the evening and close in the morning. Plant it where it can be appreciated. Short-lived but will self-seed. Full sun and drought tolerant. H: 6"

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anomala 0cm. Deep single red. First Peony to flower. Compact plant with delicate cut leaf foliage. H:26". Full sun, part shade.. itoh 'Bartzella' 65cm. Itoh hybrid. Exceptionally large flowers are double to semidouble, with soft sulphur-yellow petals and a lemony fragrance. A hit in our gardens. Herbaceous. Sun, part-shade. H: 25" itoh 'Sequestered Sunshine' 70cm. The very large single blooms feature clear yellow petals around a tuft of yellow stamens. Good long stems, excellent for cutting. H:25-29" lactiflora 'Flame' 60cm. Rosy coral-red. Single, bright flowers with golden yellow stamens. Compact and free flowering, this one stands out. Grow in full sun in a rich moist soil. F: May. H: 24". lactiflora 'Red Charm' 90cm. Rich red bomb style double flower. Early. {NEW} X 'Barrington Belle' 85cm. Rose red-purple. Vibrant petals with creamy yellow stamens. Japanese type. Mid season. H: 34". Sun, part-shade. X 'Bunker Hill' 80cm. Purple. Vibrant double flowers. Mid season. H: 32". Sun, partshade. X 'Do Tell' 90cm. Japanese type with soft shell pink outer petals cupping a rose, pink and white center. A very pleasing colour combination. Lightly fragrant. Mid-season. H: 34". Sun, part-shade. X 'Early Scout' 55cm. Dark red single flowers with large showy yellow stamens. Finely dissected foliage is attractive all season. H: 20-24". Early. Sun, part-shade. X 'Honey Gold' 60cm. White. Large single flowers with very large showy yellow centers. F: late May-early June. H: 24". Sun, part shade. X 'Purple Spider' 90cm. The vivid, violet-pink petals are tipped with white, giving the blossoms a frosted look. H:36" {NEW}

Papaver   

oriental 'Heartbeat' 75cm. Deep maroon red flowers have a double layer of petals on tall strong stems. H: 30". Sun, well-drained soil. orientale 'Eye Catcher' 55cm. Double orange flowers. Plants are short and compact. H: 22" {NEW} orientale 'Harlem' 95cm. These huge, beautifully ruffled and upturned blooms are dark burgundy red. H:36". {NEW}

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orientale 'Manhattan' 0cm. orientale 'Matador' 40cm. Deep red flowers with black centers. Compact plant. Solitary, upward-facing disc-shaped flowers on upright stems. H: 16". Sun, well-drained soil. orientale 'Place pigalle' 45cm. This late-blooming dwarf selection has single white flowers with a striking picotee edging of salmon red, held of strong weatherproof stems. 18-24"

Paxistima 

canbyi 25cm. Evergreen groundcover. H: 10". Sun/shade.

Penstemon    

barbatus 'Purple Riding Hood' 45cm. Dark violet-purple flowers on a compact plant. Long blooming. H: 18in. Early summer. Sun, part-shade. barbatus 'Red Riding Hood' 45cm. Bright scarlet flowers on a compact plant. Long blooming. H: 18in. Early summer. Sun, part-shade. digitalis 'Dark Towers' 85cm. Glossy bronze-red foliage with tall spikes of 2-3" pale pink tubular flowers. Darker than Husker's Red and better flowering. Sun, part-shade. X 'Blue Riding Hood' 45cm. Sky blue flowers with white beards. Long blooming. Its well-branched, compact habit is 18-24" tall. {NEW}

Perovskia    

abrotanoides 90cm. Blue. Fine textured, grey green leaves. F: early Aug-late Sept. H: 36". Sun, well-drained soil. abrotanoides 'Lacey Blue' 40cm. Silver-blue. The shortest to date with the largest flowers. 12-18 inches. Sun, well-drained soil. atriplicifolia 'Peek-a-Blue' 60cm. A short selection with showy purple-blue flowers and fine dissected, lacy silvery green leaves. H: 24in. Sun, well-drained soil. X 'Little Spire' 60cm. Lavender blue. Dwarf selection with upright habit, pyramidal shaped growth and grey blue foliage. Continuous blooming. F: late July-Sept. H: 24". Sun, well-drained soil.

Persicaria    

amplexicaulis 'Blackfield' 70cm. Dark blood-red flowers open from black-red buds in spikes. Jul-Oct, H: 28". Sun, part-shade. amplexicaulis 'Firetail' 90cm. Large spikes of bright crimson red flowers over bushy clumps of attractive foliage. H: 34". Late summer. Sun or part-shade. amplexicaulis 'Orange Field' 80cm. Unusual salmon-rose colour spikes over a dense bushy plant. H: 30". amplexicaulis 'Pink Elephant' 40cm. Shorter and more compact with larger goose neck spikes of pink flowers through the summer. H: 16". Sun to part-shade.

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filiformis 'Painters Palette' 60cm. Exotic large oval leaves are marbled in shades of pink, white, green, with a dark brown center. Delicate pink flowers emerge in late summer. Requires a well drained soil. Sun or shade. H: 24" polymorpha 150cm. Big and bold, the creamy-white flowers are showy from early July until September. Great accent plant. Sun to part shade. 5 feet tall by 4 feet wide. Moisture loving as well as drought tolerant. polymorpha 'Fats Domino' 80cm. Chunky, dark red purple-coloured flowers on long racemes. A free and continuous, upright flowering habit. Mid. to late summer onwards. 30" X 30". Sun, part-shade. X 'Golden Arrow' 50cm. Very bright golden yellow foliage is effective all season. Delicate red flower spikes. Excellent ground- cover. Sun or shade. Moist soil. Flowers in summer. H: 20"

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paniculata 'Coral Flame' 40cm. Dwarf, compact with very large coral red flower heads. Plants bloom earlier and are fairly mildew resistant. F: July. Sun. H: 16" paniculata 'Early Start Pink' 25cm. Dense heads of smaller rich pink flowers with a darker red eye. Hybrid that blooms three to four weeks earlier than most other varieties. F: late June. Very compact and well branched. H: 10-12". Sun. paniculata 'Early Start Velvet' 30cm. Dark lavender. H:12". New hybrids bloom in June 3-4 weeks earlier than the traditional paniculata types. F: late June. Long blooming. Sun. paniculata 'Junior Bouquet' 50cm. Large heads of dark pink flowers with reddishpurple centers, plants branch freely and continue to bloom from lateral branches all summer, fragrant with good mildew resistance. F: July -Aug. Sun paniculata 'Laura' 90cm. Fuchsia-purple flowers with petals that bleed into pure white centres. H:36". Fragrant. Long blooming. Mildew resistant. F: July-August. {NEW} paniculata 'Lilac Flame' 40cm. Very dwarf cultivar. Lilac-purple with white centers. H: 16". Earlier flowering and may re-bloom if deadheaded. Sun. F: July. paniculata 'Pixie Miracle Grace' 40cm. Fragrant lavender-purple flowers with white centers and dark stems. H: 16". Short and compact with good mildew resistance and exceptional long bloom time. F: July-August. Sun. paniculata 'Pixie Twinkle' 50cm. Clusters of baby pink flowers with a darker pink center. F: July- August. Plants are compact, mildew resistant and long blooming. H: 15". Sun. paniculata 'Red Flame' 40cm. Fragrant, intense red flowers with a slight purple tinge. Plants are compact and mildew resistant. 16" X 18". F: August. Sun. paniculata 'Red Magic' 70cm. Vivid dark red flowers with lighter red centers. Mildew resistant. H:28". F: August. Sun. paniculata 'Red Riding Hood' 55cm. Bright cherry red flowers are fragrant. F: MidJuly-Aug.. H: 22in. Sun.

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paniculata 'Shockwave' 45cm. Lavender flowers have a white starburst center. The dramatic foliage is dark green with broad bright yellow edges, fading to cream. F: late Aug. Sept. Compact and mildew resistant. 18" X 18". Sun. paniculata 'Starfire' 90cm. An old-fashioned favorite of ours. The bronzy-red leaves are effective all season. Very showy scarlet red flowers late in the season. Good mildew resistance. F: Aug. H: 36". Sun. paniculata 'Younique Bicolor' 40cm. Extremely compact. Soft pink and white flower color. F: late July. H:16". Sun. {NEW}

Phytolacca 

americana 'Silberstein' 125cm. It's the American pokeweed, dressed to kill, with creamy leaves speckled and flecked in green, in delightful contrast to the screaming redpurple stems. Slow to attain mature size. Full sun to part-shade. Prefers a moist soil. 4x4'.

Platycodon 

grandiflorus 'Sentimental Blue' 25cm. Dwarf variety with large violet-blue flowers. H:10". F:early July to late August.

Polemonium 

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caerulum 'Bressingham Purple' 40cm. Electric lavender blue flowers in June. The dark purple foliage emerges early in spring and is attractive all season. Sun or part shade. Any garden soil. H: 15" reptans 'Stairway to Heaven' 50cm. Striking cultivar with pink blush variegated foliage, blue flowers. H: 20". Effective until late November. Sun or shade. X 'Touch of Class' 35cm. Similar to 'Stairway to Heaven' with more pure white variegation( no yellowing). Vigorous grower with showy pale lavender flowers in late spring. Shade or part-sun. Foliage is effective past November. Shade to part-sun. Rich soil. H: 14"

Polygonatum 

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hirtum 50cm. Superb Solomon's Seal with the same graceful habit of taller Solomon's Seal on a compact plant with wide, glossy green leaves and creamy dangling bells. Fast growing groundcover. Excellent plant for a naturalized area or woodland garden. H: 20" humile 15cm. White. Charming Dwarf Solomon's Seal which eventually forms a carpet of upright stems with wing like pleated leaves. Needs adequate moisture. H: 6". multiflorum 70cm. Greenish-white. Classic woodland plant. Shade or part shade. Moist soil. F: June. H: 28".

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multiflorum 'Variegata' 70cm. Lightly edged with a creamy white margin. F: May. H: 28". Shade, part-shade. X 'Silver Wings' 40cm. Cream. Dwarf form. Twisted leaves with silver backs. Bell shaped flowers. H: 16".Shade, part-shade.

Potentilla  X 'Emilie' 40cm. Semi-double, mahogany-red with yellow blotches. Plants form a low, compact mound, long blooming. H:16in. Full sun, part-shade. Prefers a well-drained soil.

Pulsatilla 

vulgaris 'Rubra' 20cm. Red. Flowers late April. Requires good drainage and a good supply of organic matter. H: 8".

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aesculifolia 120cm. Creamy white. Exotic looking leaves resemble those of a Horse Chestnut. F: June-July. H: 48".Part-shade, moisture-loving. pinnata 'Bloody Mary' 60cm. 24". Dark pink flowers In June. Dark foliage in spring. Shade/sun. {NEW} pinnata 'Chocolate Wings' 100cm. Wonderful bold shrub-like plant with dark chocolate brown foliage in spring, maturing to a bronze-green. Flowers are white tinged pink.H: 40". Part-shade. pinnata 'Firework' 85cm. Bright reddish pink. Very effective foliage plant forming a bush-like effect. Shade or sun. Rich soil. F: early June. H: 30".

Rosularia 

platyphylla 10cm. Similar to Sempervivum, mid-size rosettes are silvery green. Sun, well-drained soil. H: 4"

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fulgida 'Goldstrum' 60cm. Produces a dazzling display of flowers for the summer border. Blooms from July to late Sept. Attractive seed heads. Very adaptable. Sun. H: 24" hirta 'Denver Daisy' 45cm. This mid-sized strain produces large golden-yellow daisies, the black cone surrounded by a big mahogany-red eye. Excellent cut-flower. H: 18-2". Sun. maxima 150cm. Golden yellow. Huge silvery blue leaves with golden daisies. F: JulySept. H: 60". Sun.

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Salvia  

nemerosa 'Sensation Deep Blue' 30cm. Compact, heavy flowering, deep blue to purple upright inflorescences and early flowering. H: 12". Full sun. nemerosa 'Sensation Rose' 30cm. Compact form with dense spikes of clear pink flowers in June. H: 10-12". Sun.

Sanguinaria 

canadensis 'Plena' 15cm. Large fully double white flowers appear before the foliage in very early spring. Foliage goes dormant by late June. Woodland setting. H: 6".

Saxifraga 

cotyledon 60cm. White. Pyramidal Saxifrage. Flat rosettes of grey-green, fleshy leaves. Tall, stately, branched panicle of flowers emerges in June and remains effective until late July. Very elegant. H: 24".

Scabiosa 

columbaria 'Butterfly Blue' 35cm. Lavender-blue. A tender variety, produces large semi-double flowers on a short compact plant. Mulch for winter protection. F: May-Aug. H: 14".

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kamtschaticum 15cm. Golden yellow. Early flowerer. Flowers do not have a dark centre. F: June-July. H: 6". sunsparkler 'Cherry Tart' 15cm. Unique cherry-like foliage forms a dense low mound. 5" clusters of pink flowers bloom mid-late summer.H:6-8". Drought resistant. {NEW} tetractinum 'Coral Reef' 12cm. This unique Sedum has really thick leaves like an indoor Jade Plant. It makes a nice looking groundcover. H: 3-6 ". Spectacular fall colours. X 'Angelina' 10cm. Fast spreading ground cover with bright golden foliage all season. Hot and dry. H:4" W:18" X 'Autumn Charm' 60cm. The greenish-blue leaves are edged with a creamy yellow margin that becomes almost white as the season. Young leaves have serrated margins. Very floriferous they form large clusters of light pink flowers. X 'Dazzleberry' 20cm. Bright raspberry-red flowers completely cover the plants in August and September. Smoky blue-gray foliage transitions to dark purple in late summer. 9" X 16". X 'Maestro' 45cm. Large, blue-green leaves on purple stems, foliage darkens to purple in the heat. H: 18" X 'Mr. Goodbud' 40cm. The plants are neat and bushy, well branched and compact. Large 5-6" clusters of vibrant purple-pink flowers-on purple red stems in late summer. H: 16".

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X 'Pink Chablis' 40cm. Scrumptious white-edged sport of S. 'Brilliant' with snow-white buds and vibrant pink flowers. Stable variegation does not revert. H:14-16". F: Sept. X 'Xenox' 25cm. Pink. Sturdy compact blue foliage and strong stems. H: 10".

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arachnoideum 5cm. Pink. Paul's favourite. The small rosettes are covered with silvery hairs like a spider's web. Full sun. F: July. H: 2". arachnoideum 'Rubrum' 5cm. Reddish version of the silvery, hairy Cobweb type. H: 3". Grow in full sun, well drained soil. calcareum 'Mrs Giuseppi' 15cm. Very tight rosettes with beautiful red, tipped leaves over a grey mound. Full sun, well-drained soil. H: 6" pilosella 15cm. Full sun, well-drained soil. tectorum 10cm. Pinkish green. F: late July. H: 4". Full sun, well-drained soil. tectorum 'Big Guy' 12cm. Very large rosettes with a hint of pinkish white on the edges. Full sun. Well-drained soil. H: 5". tectorum 'Icicle' 10cm. Icicle is an eye-catching red variety covered in white hair. H: 4". Grow in full sun, well drained soil. tectorum 'Oddity' 15cm. Unusual looking. Grow in full sun in a well drained soil. Drought tolerant. tectorum 'Owen Staples' 10cm. H: 4". Grow in full sun in a well drained soil. Drought tolerant. tectorum 'Pacific Mayfair Improved' 10cm. Deep rose-red coloring with nice white fringing. H: 4". Full sun, well-drained soil. tectorum 'Pacific Sexy' 10cm. H: 4". Grow in full sun in a well drained soil. Drought tolerant. tectorum 'Robin' 10cm. H: 4". Grow in full sun in a well drained soil. Drought tolerant. tectorum 'Rubikon Improved' 10cm. Med sized dark red rosettes. H: 4". Full sun, well-drained soil. tectorum var. calcareum 15cm. Slightly reddish tips to green rosettes. Full sun, welldrained soil. H: 6" X 'Dr. Perry Goldsmith' 10cm. Mid-size dark red rosettes H: 4". Grow in full sun, well drained soil.

Sidalcea 

oregana 'Brilliant' 70cm. Wonderful group of summer flowering plants. Deep rose blooms. (Dwarf form of Hollyhocks) H: 27"

Smilaceae 

stellata 50cm. 20" stems arise from the underground rhizomes. Each stem is clothed in 15-18 blue-green leaves arranged spirally around the stem. Stalks are topped with short but attractive spikes of small white flowers in May. Red berries in fall. Vigorous. Shade.

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stellata 50cm. 20" stems arise from the underground rhizomes. Each stem is clothed in 15-18 blue-green leaves arranged spirally around the stem. Stalks are topped with short but attractive spikes of small white flowers in May. Red berries in fall. Vigorous. Shade.

Stachys  

densiflora 30cm. Magenta. An under-used species. The near evergreen leaves are greygreen and hug the ground neatly. Very effective colour for the summer border. Good for drying. Tolerates wet soils. Sun or partial shade. F: July. H: 12". minima 15cm. Dwarf and compact with green crinkly leaves, followed by spiky magentapurple flowers. Early summer. Full sun or part shade, any soil. H: 6"

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laevies 'Peachie's Pick' 45cm. Lavender-blue flowers bloom mid-summer. Longlasting. Strong stems are good for cut-flowers. 18" X 18" Sun. laevis 'Honeysong Purple' 30cm. Large, vivid, dark purple flowers with a contrasting reddish-pink center on a nice, compact grower. Must have well drained soil. Not reliably hardy. H: 12" X 'Purple Pixie' 25cm. A dwarf, compact selection with small violet-blue flowers that bloom mid-summer. 10" X 10". Sun.

Teucrium 

chamaedrys 'Summer Sunshine' 25cm. Purple-blue. Excellent ground cover with bright chartreuse leaves. Fast grower but non invasive. Sun or shade. Drought resistant. F: July-Aug. H: 10".

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aquilegifolium 'Purpureum' 90cm. A handsome, early blooming species with bluegreen foliage similar to Aquilegia. Large fluffy clusters of violet-purple flowers appear on dark-purple stems in late spring. H: 30". Sun to shade. aquilegifolium 'Thundercloud' 90cm. Clouds of small deep-purple flowers in May and June. Moist soil part shade. rochebrunianum 170cm. Tall, attractive foliage with masses of open panicles of pink flowers over an extended period. Excellent for flower arranging. Tolerates full shade. Late July to mid-Sept. Prefers a rich moist soil, but is very tolerant. A Kiwi favorite. H: 60" X 'Anne' 220cm. Aubergine coloured stems are topped with yellow and lavender flowers late August. The second flush of flowers in September/October are held all along the stem. H: 8'-9'. {NEW}

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X 'Black Stockings' 120cm. Lacy foliage forms a tall clump with near-black stems. Large clusters of bright lavender-magenta flowers in mid-summer. Bright woodland. H: 48" X 'Splendide' 100cm. This variety features wispy, cloud-like, lilac-pink flowers that emerge on slender, graceful stems in late summer. Lobed, gray-green, columbine-like leaves set the stage for the blooms. Deer resistant. Plants need support. Sun, partshade. H: 40"

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doefleri 'Minus' 5cm. Pink. A delightful thyme with tight bluish green leaves that form a dense mat. Slower to spread than some but worth the wait. F: early June. H: 2". Full sun, well-drained soil. praecox 'Purple Carpet' 5cm. Fast-growing dark green leaves turning purplish in late summer. Purple flowers in late spring. Full sun, well-drained soil. H: 2"

Tovaria 

virginiana 'Variegata' 60cm. Multi-coloured foliage. Spreading ground cover. H: 24". Shade/sun.

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andersoniana 'Little Doll' 25cm. Forms nice compact clumps that retain their upright habit throughout most of the summer. Flowers are a clear light blue with contrasting yellow stamens. H: 10" Spread: 20" Part-shade. andersoniana 'Red Grape' 40cm. Dusky wine red flowers, compact grey green mound. Sun to part shade. H: 16" X 'Bilberry Ice' 50cm. Compact mound that is studded with a summer-long display of triangular lavender-blue flowers, flushed with white at the petal edge {NEW} X 'Sunshine Charm' 45cm. Forms a mound of grassy-looking leaves of a bright goldenyellow to chartreuse shade. Lovely mauve-purple triangular flowers appear in early summer for several weeks, Cut-back to re-bloom. H: 18". Part shade. X 'Sweet Kate' 50cm. Steel blue flowers with golden yellow foliage. Part shade. F: late June to September.

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hirta 'Albo marginata' 60cm. Foliage has creamy yellow edge. Flowers are large and heavily spotted. F: early Sept-late Oct. H: 24". Part shade. X 'Blue Wonder' 60cm. Exquisite cut-flower. Interesting blue-mauve flowers in September. Foliage is attractive all season. Part-shade, well drained soil. X 'Golden Festival' 40cm. Compact green foliage with clusters of yellow orchid-like flowers with maroon spots, vigorous grower with excellent branching habit.

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X 'Lemon Twist' 30cm. A vigorous hybrid with large light green speckled leaves. H: 12" Late season blooms are light yellow with small spots. Charming. Shade to part sun. X 'Lightning Strike' 60cm. Striking variegation in the leaves ranges from streaking gold to gold with green lightning edge. Shade or part shade. Moist soil. F: Sept-Oct. H: 24". X 'Moonlight' 25cm. Compact hybrid has thick, beautifully blotched leaves forming a compact 10" x 10" clump. Starting in late summer, the clumps are topped with large, buttery-yellow flowers held just above the foliage. Part shade. 10x10" X 'Taipei Silk' 60cm. Glistening purple blooms are highlighted with paler purple and white, further enhanced by a light freckling of reddish spots. 24" X 'Togen' 60cm. Lavender-pink. Lovely, unspotted, white-throated flowers. Foliage is also unspotted. Flowers have a darker edge. Shade. Moist soil. F: Sept-Oct. H: 24".

Trillium   

erectum (Red Trillium) 15cm. Native Trillium with striking red flowers in early spring. Woodland. H: 6". recurvatum 15cm. The flowers have 3 purple to reddish-brown petals. The attractive leaves are molted with purple. H: 6". Woodland. sessile 'Luteum' 0cm. Large flatened molted foliage is cream and green. Unusual yellow flowers. 6-8 "tall.

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europaeus 45cm. Lemon yellow. F: late May-late June. H: 18". Moist soil. Part shade to sun. europaeus 'Commander in Chief' 60cm. Large yellow globe flowers in late May. Part shade to sun. europaeus 'Helios' 50cm. Large golden yellow flowers. Shade or sun. Prefers a rich, moist soil. F: June. H: 20". europaeus 'Superbus' 60cm. Extra large showy yellow flowers in late spring.(4" in diameter). Moist soil. Part shade/sun. H: 24". stenopetalus 90cm. Yellow. Striking large, bright blooms. F: June. H: 36". Moist soil. Part shade/sun. X 'Alabaster' 45cm. Globe shaped flowers are near white. June. Foliage is attractive all season. Cut-back after flowering. H: 18" Moist soil. Part shade/sun. X 'Cheddar' 60cm. Pale yellow, near white. Partial shade. F: late May-early June. H: 24". Moist soil.

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chaixii 'Milkshake' 75cm. Strong spires of pure white flowers, with plum-pink eyes, producing a striking effect. Shorter than other species making it highly desirable. H: 30". July- August. Will re-bloom if cut back. Full sun. nigrum 90cm. Tall spikes of pale yellow-peach flowers with purple centres. Several flower spikes per plant. Forms large silvery green basal leaves. Short lived but will self seed nicely. Full sun, dry poor soil. H: 36" X 'Clementine' 75cm. Well-branched stems carry tall spikes of peachy yellow flowers with fuzzy, violet-blue filament hairs in center. Deer resistant. H: 30". Full sun.

Vernonia 

crinita 'Mammoth' 120cm. Rosy red. A tall plant for the naturalized garden. Great vertical effect with strong foliage. F: Aug-Sept. H: 48". Full sun.

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spicata 'Royal Candles' 38cm. Violet blue. Spiked flowers. Compact, upright growth habit. Full sun. Any soil. F: late June-July. H: 15". X 'Blue Explosion' 40cm. Large plumes of blue flowers are exceptionally dense and explode with masses of long radiating spikes. Long blooming. H:16". Sun. X 'Giles van Hees' 20cm. Dwarf clumps with spikes of bright rosy-pink flowers. Late summer. H: 8". Sun.

Waldsteinia 

ternata 15cm. Yellow. Attractive, strawberry-like leaves. Full sun or shade. Any soil. F: May. H: 6".

Zauschneria 

garettii 'Orange Carpet' 20cm. Rapidly spreading ground cover. Clusters of Orangescarlet flowers bloom mid-late summer. Attracts hummingbirds. Well drained soil is needed. Full sun. H: 8"

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Ferns Adiantum 

pedatum 30cm. Deciduous. Native. Delicate lacy foliage. H: 12". Shade. Moist rich soil.

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nipponicum 'Burgundy Lace' 35cm. Intense burgundy and silver foliage. H: 14". Shade to part shade. nipponicum 'Pictum' 30cm. The most exotic, yet easy to grow fern. It literally lights up a dark garden. Fronds have a metallic grey sheen and medium fine texture. H: 12". Shade or sun. Tolerates a fairly dry soil. nipponicum 'Ursula's Red' 60cm. Very intense red highlights that develop with maturity. Shade or sun. Tolerates a fairly dry soil. H: 24". X 'Ghost' 75cm. Stunning silver-white fronds, standing tall and broad. Shade or sun. Tolerates a fairly dry soil. H: 30". X 'Wildwood Twist' 30cm. Smokey-grey and green fronds twist as they ascend. Definitely an interesting fern for a shady spot. Sun or shade. Rich soil. H: 12".

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marginalis 50cm. Native, slowly forms clump of bluish-green fronds. Evergreen.

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pensylvanica 100cm. Fast growing native fern. Colonizes large areas through underground runners. 40x40". Shade or sun.

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acrostichoides 35cm. Christmas Fern. Compact clump of evergreen leaves that is effective in the shade garden. H: 14". Drought tolerant when established.

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acutifolia 'Avalanche' 120cm. Sport of Karl Foerster with wide white band down center of each silvery tan-coloured leaf blade. Full sun. H: 47". Cool season grass. acutifolia 'Eldorado' 160cm. Upright clump forming grass has a bright gold variegation down the center of each leaf blade. Feathery plumes bloom in early summer and last all season. Sun or part-shade. H: 4-5'. Cool season grass. acutifolia 'Karl Foerster' 120cm. Tan. Very useful grass for vertical accent. Early to grow and to flower. H: 47". Cool season grass brachytricha 100cm. Clump-forming, warm season grass with bright green leaves reaching about 2 feet. In late summer blooms emerge with a pink tint and reach 3 to 4 feet. A graceful addition to the shade or part shade garden!

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glauca 'Blue Zinger' 20cm. Steel blue foliage. Excellent ground cover. H: 8". Fast growing with a dense clump forming. Near evergreen. grayii 60cm. Native. Evergreen foliage with sputnik looking spiky seed pods in summer. A conversation piece. H: 24". Morning Star Sedge. morrowii 'Ice Dance' 45cm. Wide, stiff, dark green blades with white margins. Neat clump forming. Moist soil. H: 18". muskingumensis 50cm. A rather large fine textured clump forming plant. They look great by the water's edge or in large groups. H: 20". Native. nigra 30cm. Dense, clump forming with near evergreen foliage. Dark flower spikes. Fine textured. Sun or shade. Can be grown at waters edge. H: 12" pensylvanica 25cm. Bright green foliage has narrow, slightly arching blades. Forms a nice ground cover, suitable for use as a drought tolerant lawn in the shade. Quickly forms a dense mass. H: 10" Shade or sun, drought resistant.

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caespitosa 60cm. Medium, fine textured leaves form a perfect upright mound with graceful, airy flower stalks that appear in early summer and remain effective till fall. Use as a specimen or massed. Sun or partial shade.

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Hakonechloa  macra 'Albo-striata' 30cm. Bright yellow leaves with narrow green stripes, brightens 

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floridulus 300cm. Tan. One of the most admired when it flowers at Kiwi. Slowly spreads to form a solid and stately clump. Stalks remain upright through the winter. Tolerates shade H: 10'. sinensis 'Adagio' 120cm. Pinkish white. Compact habit. Narrow green leaves with pronounced white midrib. H: 48". Sun. sinensis 'Autumn Light' 175cm. Creamy white plumes. A vigorous non-spreading variety. Will tolerate partial shade. Rich, moist soil. H: 69". sinensis 'Dixieland' 130cm. A shorter version of the M. variegata. Plants are compact, sturdy and self supporting. Soft-pink plumes appear in early fall. 4-5 feet tall. Sun. sinensis 'Giganticeus' 250cm. One of the largest, useful for screening. Later flowering in mid September. H: 8'. sinensis 'Gold Breeze' 150cm. Apple-green with gold horizontal banding. Similar to M. 'Goldbar' but brighter, taller and more vigorous. H: 5-6 feet. Sun. sinensis 'Gracillimus' 120cm. The best fine-textured grass with long, arching narrow green leaves. Short and compact. Late flowering. Does not flower reliably for us. H: 48" Sun. sinensis 'Little Kitten' 75cm. Forms a tiny mound of narrow green foliage, toped with plumes in summer and fall. Creamy white blooms. H: 30". Sun. sinensis 'Little Zebra' 75cm. Tidy, compact mound. Horizontal yellow banding and wine-purple plumes. Sun. H: 30-36". sinensis 'Malepartus' 150cm. Medium fine-textured green blades. Purplish plumes are thick and thread-like. One of the showiest. H: 60". Sun. sinensis 'Morning Light' 150cm. The hardiest and best variegated Miscanthus for our area. The leaf blades are very narrow with a thin band of white on the margins. Stunning specimen. Does not usually flower. H: 60". Sun. sinensis 'Puenktchen' 120cm. (aka Little Dot). Upright clumps of dark green blades, horizontally striped with gold. Similar to, but hardier than, 'Zebrinus'. H: 48". sinensis 'Purpurescens' 100cm. The best flowering variety. Strong upright stems produce large showy spikes of rose flowers in early August. Plants turn a brilliant flameorange after frost. A must. F: Aug. H: 40". Sun.

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sinensis 'Rigoletto' 120cm. A compact, shorter form of M. variegatus. Forms a clump rising 4' tall of narrow (1/2" wide), linear, arching, green leaves variegated with white stripes. H: 48". Sun. sinensis 'Variegata' 120cm. A Kiwi favourite. Striking from a distance, mediumtextured leaves have a broad white band and form a majestic showy clump. Does not usually flower with us. H: 48".Sun.

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virgatum 'Heavy Metal' 150cm. A very effective grass, with its tall, metallic-blue leaves. Delicate flower heads are effective until late fall. F: July-Sept. H: 60". Sun.

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alopecuroides 'Hameln' 70cm. Showy, soft arching bottlebrush flower spikes cover the plants in late summer. Very graceful. F: Aug-Dec. H: 28". Sun.

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scoparium 'The Blues' 90cm. (Andropogon) Bright grey-blue foliage is effective all season long. Fluffy, silver seed heads in late summer. Full sun, part shade. H: 36".

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'Abba Dabba Doo' 60cm. Specimen. Long rippled leaves, green centres with wide gold margins. Sun tolerant. Lavender flowers. H:24" 'Abby' 30cm. Small, compact green leaves with a yellow margin. 30cm X 60cm. Lavender flw. 'Alex Summers' 90cm. Specimen. vase-shaped mound. Medium green center with a mid-size gold margin. 30" X 30". 'Allan P. McConnel' 20cm. Edger. Compact, rapid grower with green leaves and white margin. H: 8". 'American Choo-Choo' 55cm. Specimen. Mound: 22'' X 40'' . Leaves: 14'' X 10'' ; green-centered with a heavily rippled, 3'' wide, gold margin; good substance. Pale lavender flowers. 'American Halo' 50cm. Specimen. Large dark blue-green puckered leaves with wide creamy white to light green margins forms a broad clump. 'American Sweetheart' 40cm. Medium. The leaves have white centers with very wide green margins. Lavender flowers. 16" X 24". 'Aristocrat' 30cm. Medium mound 12" X 16". Leaves are lightly corrugated, heartshaped, powder-blue with wide creamy-yellow margins which lighten to cream or white as the season progresses. Pale lavender flowers. 'Aureo-Marginata' montanna. 50cm. Specimen. Large green leaves have an irregular gold band. Slow-growing but very impressive with age. Pale lavender flowers in early summer. 24x30" 'Avocado' 60cm. Specimen. 24" X 36". Leaves are oval to heart-shaped with a chartreuse turning yellow center and a wide, medium green margin. The leaves are slightly shiny. 'Azuretini' 25cm. Mound: 10'' X 18'' wide; dense habit. Leaves: 5 1/2'' long by 3 1/8'' wide; medium blue-green color, slightly wavy; good substance. Pale purple flowers. 'Barbara Ann' 50cm. Specimen. 20" X 30" Thick, corrugated, blue-green leaves with a broad cream margin that lightens to white. Near white flowers. A sport of H. Elegans 'Bix Blues' 40cm. Specimen. 18" X 36". The leaves are oval-shaped and very blue with good substance. Leaves are 20cm. X 15cm. Near white flowers. 'Blaze of Glory' 50cm. Specimen. 12" X 8". Lemony gold leaves, slightly wavy, good substance. Near white flowers in July. Medium grower. 'Blue Angel' 90cm. Specimen. Large, heavily-textured blue leaves. White flowers in August. 36x48" 'Blue Ice' 12cm. Dwarf. Heavily corrugated blue green leaves that are cupped and rounded. One of the best blues for rock gardens. White flowers. 'Blue Ivory' 40cm. Medium. Very blue centers with very wide creamy white margins, excellent substance and pest resistance. Sport of H. 'Halcyon'

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'Fire Island' 30cm. Medium mound. 12" by 24". Bright gold foliage slowly turning green by late summer. Showy Petioles are red. Lavender flowers. 'Firn Line' 30cm. Medium mound 12" by 24". Heart-shaped blue leaves with wide white margin. The margin starts yellowish in spring but quickly turns pure white. Flowers are lavender. 'First Frost' 40cm. Medium. Foliage colors change from a combination of blue (center) with gold (margin) to dark green & creamy white. 16x24". Purple flowers. 'Forest Fire' 50cm. Medium. Wavy-edged chartreuse leaves darkened by blue veining, with broad, creamy-gold margins. White flowers. 20x24" 'Fragrant Bouquet' 50cm. Specimen 20"X 30". Apple-green leaves with wide yellow, cream margins. Slug resistant. 36" near white fragrant flowers. 'Fragrant Dream' 35cm. Specimen. Medium. Leaves have good substance but are not overly thick. They start out dark green overlaid with gray green in the center and edged in cream green. The edging fades to cream with the heat. Slug resistant. 14x20" 'Frances Williams' 80cm. Specimen. Selected as the overall best Hosta by the Hosta society. Large, round, puckered leaves with a broad yellow margin and a blue-green centre. Pale lavender flowers in July. Sun tolerant. 30x36" 'Frosted Dimples' 30cm. Compact mound. Intensely blue green leaves with a cream to golden yellow margin. Fragrant white flowers. 12x20" 'Frosted Mouse Ears' 18cm. Miniature. The round, blue-green leaves are surrounded by a wide creamy white border, eventually producing a 7" X 12" clump, topped in early summer with short spikes of lavender hummingbird-friendly flowers. 'Gemstone' 17cm. Small mound. 7'' X 18''. Leaves: 4'' X 3 1/2', blue-green; ovalshaped; smooth texture with good substance. Pale purple flowers. 'George Smith' 40cm. Leaves have a bright yellow-gold centre and it grows into a beautiful clump about 15-18" tall. This sport exhibits great vigor and multiplies well. Topped with near white flowers in midseason. 'Ghost Spirit' 45cm. Medium sized, with blue-green edges and irregular pure white center. Leaves first appear greenish but slowly more and more white shows up. Variegation reverts back and forth from year to year and whithin the same year. H: 12" W: 20" Lav flw 'Ghostmaster' 35cm. Medium. 14" X 20". Green-edged leaves with very large white centers that remain white until first frost. Lavender flowers. 'Giantland Mouse Cheese' 10cm. Mini. Mound: 4'' X 12''. Leaves: 2 3/4'' X 2 1/2', medium to bright gold; smooth texture; good substance. Pale purple flowers produced on 10'' scapes. July. 'Giantland Sunny Mouse Ears' 10cm. Miniature. 3" X 10". Leaves: 1 3/4" X1 3/4", gold early, softening to chartreuse; heart-shaped; thick substance. Pale purple flowers on 8" scapes. 'Grape Fizz' 35cm. Medium mound: 14'' X 30''. Leaves: 12'' X 9''. Light green. Fragrant, purple flowers open on 30'' slightly wavy scapes from mid-July into August.

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'Itsy Bitsy Spider' 6cm. Mini mound: 2 1/2" X 6". Leaves: 1 3/4" X 1 1/4", dark green. Pale lavender flowers on short scapes in July. Considered one of the best miniatures. Lavender flowers. 'Itty Blue' 20cm. Forms a small, dense mound of bluish green foliage; 8'' high by 14'' wide; dense habit. Pale lavender flowers are 12" tall. 'Ivory coast' 65cm. Specimen mound: 26'' X 48'', open habit. Leaves: 10 3/4'' X 9 3/8'', wide, creamy white margins (1-2''); bluish to dark green center; thick substance. Lavender flowers. 'Jabulani' 45cm. Specimen 18" X 32" mound. Name means "rejoice" in the Zulu language. Rounded leaves are 9" X 7", gold centred with a 1/2 " wide green margin, corrugated, thick substance. Near white flowers. 'Janet' 35cm. Medium. Small and very striking, light chartreuse, cream leaves are bordered dark green. The centre goes white as the season progresses. Requires shade, slow grower. 14" X 24". Lavender flowers. 'Jewel of the Nile' 56cm. Specimen.22" X 36" Forms a large, upright mound of shiny, bright blue leaves that are edged with a wide irregular gold border. Near white flowers. This plant has excellent substance and is sun tolerant. 'Jimmy Crack Corn' 45cm. Medium. Large gold leaves with deeply impressed veins are margined with a wonderful piecrust edge. Forms a large clump with its leaves held horizontally. Near white flowers. 18x30" 'June' 30cm. Medium. A very distinct Hosta. One of our favourites. Blue leaves with creamy centres that change to dark chartreuse depending on amount of light. Lavender flowers. H: 12" 'June Fever' 20cm. Medium . 8" x 16". Emerges with a bright yellow (becomes orange) leaf center surrounded by a thin blue-green border. Centres change to chartreuse by midsummer. Lavender flowers. 8x16" 'Just June' 35cm. Medium 14" X 20". A sport of H. 'June' with wider chartreuse margins. Better colour in sun. Slug resistant. Lavender. 'Justine' 30cm. Medium. Small mound: 12'' high by 22'' wide leaves: 6'' long by 4 1/2'' wide; bright gold in the center with a narrow, dark green margin; very thick substance. Pale lavender flowers. 'Kabitan' 20cm. Small . Narrow, wavy dark-green leaves with iridescent yellow centre, that lightens later in the season. H: 18" W: 12" Dark purple flowers. 'Kaleidochrome' 25cm. Medium mound: 10'' X 22''. Leaves: 5'' X 2 1/2'' wide; streaked and mottled, green with large sectors of creamy white and golden yellow. Pale purple flowers. Unique 'Katie Q' 45cm. Medium. Leaves are 7" X 4" wide, dark green center with a 1/2 " wide gold margin, slightly wavy. Medium to fast grower. H: 18" 'Krossa Regal' 70cm. Specimen. Vase shaped with upright frosted blue leaves. Very slug resistant. Lavender-blue flowers stalks can be 4 feet tall. Tolerates sun. H:27" W: 24"

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'Lakeside Baby Face' 20cm. Medium mound: 8" X 18". Leaves:3" X 2 1/2" wide; medium to dark green center; 1/4" wide, creamy yellow to white margin; slightly wavy. Pale purple flowers. 'Lakeside Beach Captain' 50cm. Medium-large. The blue-green leaves have a creamy yellow center with a heavy substance. H: 20" 'Lakeside Cha Cha 45cm. Medium. The leaves are light green with a creamy white margin. H: 18" 'Lakeside Cupcake' 35cm. Small. In spring the leaves have blue-green margins and gold centers, by summer the margins brighten to blue and the center turns creamy white. Lavender flowers on 12" scapes. H: 15" 'Lakeside Down Sized' 15cm. Small mound 6" X 14" . Yellow foliage with a rippled creamy white margin. Pale purple flowers. 'Lakeside Dragonfly' 35cm. Medium mound 14" X 32". The leaves are 6" X 3" white margins, wavy and long-pointed. Lavender flowers. 'Lakeside Looking Glass' 25cm. Very shiny medium to dark green leaves almost allow you to see your reflection in them. Leaves have an oval shape and lavender flowers. Medium mound size at maturity 'Lakeside Love Affair' 45cm. Mid-size. White-centered leaf with a wide dark-green margin, slightly wavy and smooth textured. H: 18" 'Lakeside Painsley Print' 20cm. Medium mound 10" X 20". The stunning green leaves have wavy edges and fantastic cream variegation that jet up the petioles and into the center. Unique. Lavender flowers. 'Lemon Frost' 25cm. Small flat mound of bright gold feathery foliage with a clean white margin. Sport of H. 'Lemon Lime'. Vigorous grower. 10x18". Lavender flowers. 'Lemon Lime' 15cm. Miniature edger. Small, narrow-leaved, chartreuse sport that holds its colour well. Lavender flowers in July. Best planted in groups. Tolerates some sun. 6x12" Lemontini' 17cm. Small mound: 7'' X 14''; dense habit. Leaves emerge chartreuse and brighten to a nice gold. Leaves: 3 3/4'' long by 2 1/2'' wide; bright yellow color (emerges chartreuse); slightly shiny; smooth texture; wavy. Purple flowers. 'Liberty' 30cm. Specimen. 12" X 16".Thick and large, central green leaves with creamywhite margin. Slow growing. 'Limey Lisa' 10cm. Miniature 4" X 12". Lavender flowers are profuse. Emerging light green and turning a brighter lime green as the season progresses. Fast grower. 'Linda Sue' 50cm. Specimen 20" X 36". Leaves are 13" X 10", blue green-centered with a wide gold margin, heavily corrugated, very thick substance. Near white flowers, early. 'Little Aurora' 20cm. Small. Leaves are bright gold, cupped and puckered. Near white flowers on 12" scapes. Sun tolerant. 8x16" 'Little Sunspot' 15cm. Small mound of variegated, heart-shaped basal leaves with yellow centers and green margins. Slug resistant. White-tinged pale lavender flowers. 6x12"

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'Little Treasure' 15cm. Mini mound: 6'' X 12''. Leaves: 4 1/2'' X 2 1/8'' wide; wide, blue-green to dark green margin; center creamy white; leaf blade twisted, widening somewhat with maturity; good substance. Pale purple flowers. 'Little Wonder' 22cm. Medium. 9" x 20". Dense mound of medium green leaves with a cream margin. Rapid grower, lavender flowers. 'Love Pat' 55cm. Specimen. Beautiful intense, blue cup-shaped leaves are very puckered. Slow growing. Slug resistant. Pale lavender flowers in late summer. H: 20" W: 24" 'Lucky Mouse Ears' 15cm. Miniature. 6" by 10". Leaves are blue-green to dark green in the center with a wide creamy white margins. Early in the season the margin is yellow. Attractive pale lavender flowers on short compact scapes. 'Majesty' 45cm. Specimen 18" X 36". A shorter version of H. Sagae with a creamyyellow margin that is 2-3 times wider. Margins change to white. Lavender flowers. 'Maple Leaf' 60cm. Large mound of blue-green foliage with a yellow margin. 24" X 30" wide. Sport of Frances Williams. White flowers. 'Marilyn Monroe' 30cm. Medium. 12" by 20". The elongated heart-shaped leaves are accented by a beautiful ruffled edge. Lavender flowers on reddish petioles. Good substance. 'Minuteman' 38cm. Specimen. Very shiny, dark green leaves with white borders. Slightly corrugated and sun tolerant. Superior sport of 'Francee' that resembles 'Patriot'. Lavender flowers. H: 15" W: 24" 'Moonbeam' 65cm. Specimen. Heart-shaped leaves have a wide border of chartreuse with a blue centre. Near white flowers in early summer. 'Moonstruck' 25cm. Med. Small mound: 10'' high by 20'' wide; dense habit. Leaves are 6'' long by 4'' wide; center starts yellow, turning white. 1'' wide, dark green margin; blade narrowly ovate-shaped and slightly cupped. Lavender flowers. 'Morning Light' 30cm. Golden heart shaped leaves with irregular green margins. 12"X 20". Pale lavender flowers. 'Nifty Fifty' 60cm. Specimen mound: 24'' X 48''. Leaves: 12'' long by 10'' wide; 1/2'' to 1'' wide margins that change from yellow to creamy white; blue-green center; corrugated; unruly; thick substance. Near-white flowers. 'Night Before Christmas' 45cm. Specimen. Extremely showy Hosta with long creamy white leaves with a dark green margin. Pale lavender flowers. 18x36" 'Olive Bailey Langdon' 60cm. Specimen. Large leaves with gold margins and blue green centres, thick and corrugated. Near white flowers. Sun tolerant. Sport of Frances Williams. 28x40" 'Orange Marmalade' 70cm. Specimen. 28" X 36" Sport of Paul's Glory with near orange leaves with dark green margins in spring. Leaves first emerge a bright golden yellow with tangerine accents, centers quickly turn to yellow. Pale lavender flowers. 'Orion's Belt' 45cm. Specimen. 18" X 36". Leaves are 8" X 5", shiny with a 1/2" creamy white margin. Striking appearance. Lavender flowers.

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'Rascal' 30cm. Specimen. The pale yellow leaves are bordered with a deep green margin. Contrast increases during the season. Prefers a bright location 'Regal Splendor' 70cm. Specimen. Vase-shaped with frosty blue leaves and creamy yellow-white margins. Heavy substance. Lavender flowers. 26x48". 'Revolution' 50cm. Specimen. Unusual, speckled green leaves with black-green edge and creamy centres. 20x28". Lavender flowers. 'Robert Frost' 60cm. Specimen. Rounded blue green leaves with a wonderful wide creamy-yellow margin that changes to white in late summer. Near white flowers. 24x30" 'Rock Princess' 10cm. Miniature edger. Tiny, elongated, heart-shaped, green leaves. Small lavender flowers. 4x8" 'Ruffled Mouse Ears' 14cm. Miniature 5" by 12". Leaves are 2 3/4" long by 2 1/2" wide; blue-green to dark green; rippled edges at maturity; thick substance. Purple flowers. 'Sagae' 70cm. Specimen. Outstanding hosta with frosted blue-green leaves with a wide irregular yellow margin. Upright habit. 'Saint Paul' 45cm. Specimen. 18" X 30", Thick, bright golden center, heart-shaped leaves with wide, blue green margin. Lavender flowers. Sport of H. 'Paul's Glory'. 'Samurai' 75cm. Specimen. Huge leaves of blue green with wide irregular margins of yellow. An improved sport of 'Frances Williams'. 'Sara's Sensation' 50cm. Specimen. 20" X 40". Leaves are 12" X 10", blue-green with a 3 1/2" wide gold margin; heavily corrugated, thick substance. Near- white flowers. 'Satisfaction' 55cm. Specimen 22" X 36". Rounded, thick and corrugated leaves are green with a wide yellow, rippled margin. 9.5" X 8". White flowers. 'Silver Bay' 30cm. Medium-sized mound of intense blue foliage. 12" by 30" 'Silver Mine' 15cm. Mini. 6" x 12". Unusual leaves are green with white misting, wavy, oval blade shape. 3.5" x 1.75". Purple flowers. 'Snow Mouse Ears' 15cm. Mini. 6" x 12", Leaves have a bold white central zone, heavy substance, very slug resistant. Dense clusters of pale purple flowers. 'So Sweet' 50cm. Edger. Fast growing, glossy, green leaves with a wide white margin. Forms a very clean, showy mound. Very fragrant white flowers. 20x24" 'Sparticus' 55cm. Specimen. 22'' X 40'', leaves: 13'' X 10'' wide; medium green center with a rippled, 1'' wide, gold margin; good substance. Near-white flowers. 'Spring Fling' 60cm. Specimen. 24" by 36". Lovely ruffled pie-crust edge complements the narrow creamy-white margin. Lavender flowers. 'Stained Glass' 35cm. Specimen. Leaves have a medium gold center with a 1" wide green margin. Very striking. Medium growth rate. 12x16". Pale lavender flowers. 'Stiletto' 15cm. Dwarf, edger. Narrow, lance-shaped, green leaves with a creamy-gold margin. Novelty hosta with compact growth. Short lavender flowers. 6x8" 'Striptease' 50cm. Specimen. Dark green leaves with yellowish green centre and unique strip of white down the centre. Very showy. Violet flowers on tall scapes. H: 20"

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'Sugar Daddy' 45cm. Specimen. Large cupped blue-green leaves with white streaks and margins, heavy substance, slug resistant. White flowers. 18x24" 'Sum and Substance' 75cm. Specimen. Very large leaves with heavy substance are chartreuse green to gold. Plants tolerate full sun. The leaves stay more chartreuse in the shade. Lavender flowers in August. Spectacular when mature. 24x48" 'Summer Fragrance' 65cm. Specimen. Large, deep green leaves with a narrow, uniform creamy-white margin. Fragrant mauve flowers in August. 26" X 36" 'Summer in Georgia' 60cm. Specimen. 24" by 40". Round, blue-green leaves with yellow margin changing to creamy white. Lavender flowers. 'Summer Squall' 35cm. Medium 14'' X 32''. Leaves: 7'' X 4'' wide; deep blue green most of the growing season; wavy; cupped; good substance. Pale lavender flowers. 'Sumsational' 55cm. Huge specimen. 22'' X 40''. Leaves are 14'' long x 11'' wide; 1'' wide, dark green margin surrounds the center which changes from chartreuse to medium gold, especially in bright light. Thick substance. Pale lavender flowers. 'Sun Power' 60cm. Background. Ruffled, bright gold leaves form an upright, very distinctive clump. Pale lavender flowers.24x36" 'Sunset Grooves' 40cm. Medium 16" X 24", Round, cupped, heavily puckered leaves have amazingly wide, deep green borders surrounding a very narrow, gold flash through the center. Heavy substance. White Flowers. Sport H. 'Rainforest Sunrise'. 'Super Nova' 50cm. Specimen 20" X 40". Huge 13" leaves have wide blue-green margins and gold centers. Heavy substance and corrugated. Near white flowers. 'Super Sagae' 70cm. Specimen. 28" by 36" Grey-green leaves with a wide yellow margin. An improved sport of 'Sagae'. Lavender flowers. 'Sweet Home Chicago' 18cm. Medium size mound. Gold-centered, green-margined; colours intensify during the growing season. Lavender flowers. H: 8" 'Teaspoon' 28cm. Small dense mound: 11" X 18". The distinctive leaves are 2.75" X 2.25", medium green; moderately corrugated. Cupped; roundish blade. Pale lavender flowers. 'Temptation' 60cm. Specimen 24" x 36". Large rounded puckered blue-green leaves, creamy-white centre. Beautiful sport of sieboldiana 'Elegans'. Near-white flowers. 'Thunderbolt' 40cm. Specimen. Stunning, heavily corrugated round leaves. Bluish green with narrow bright gold center. Slow growing. 16" X 30" 'Tick Tock' 25cm. Dwarf. 10" X 13". Yellow leaves surrounded by dark green margin. Great edger. Pale lavender flowers. 'Timeless Beauty' 60cm. Medium 24" by 30" mound. Heart-shaped blue leaves, center changes from pale-yellow to white. Lavender flowers. 'Tiny Tears' 5cm. Dwarf. Tiny green leaves form a neat mound. Good addition for the rock garden. Abundant purple flowers. 'Titanic' 70cm. Large specimen. 30" by 60". The huge leaves are gold-edged. 40 ". Beautifully ribbed foliage and bright margin. Lavender flowers.

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'Touch of Class' 40cm. Medium-small, a tetraploid sport of 'June' with more vivid colour and greater substance, waxy blue-green heart-shaped leaves with bright chartreuse-gold centers and green streaking. Slug resistant, tolerates partial sun.16"X22" Lavender flowers. 'T-Rex' 70cm. Specimen. Huge leaves(18 X 20") are bluish green and heavily puckered. 27 X 30". Near white flowers. 'Twilight' 50cm. Specimen. Eye catching, shiny hosta with heavy, rugose leaves with wide yellow margins and deep green centres. Lavender flowers. H: 20" 'Twilight Time' 28cm. Medium mound of bright blue moderately rippled foliage. Leaves are 8" long by 3.5 "wide. Purple flowers. H: 11" 'Ulysses S. Grant' 65cm. Specimen 26'' high by 42'' wide; Vase-shaped mound of deep blue leaves 14'' long by 11'' wide; moderately corrugated and rippled; thick substance. Very pale lavender flowers. 'Valley's Glacier' 35cm. Medium 14-16" tall x 24". Heart-shaped blue leaves with a very wide yellow changing to creamy-white margin, 'First Frost' sport. Lavender flowers. 'Victory' 75cm. Specimen. Vigorous. 30" X 50". Leaves: 12"X 9", shiny, medium green center; 1/2" wide margin greenish yellow early, changing to creamy white. Near white flowers. 'Vulcan' 55cm. Medium 22" x 30". Leaves are thick and rounded, white centered with a dark green margin and some jets of yellowish-chartreuse into the center. 8" X 7". Lavender flowers. 'War Paint' 75cm. Specimen. 30" x 42". The huge leaves are bright golden in spring with a very rippled green margin, turning green later. Lavender flowers. 'Wave Runner' 45cm. Specimen : 19'' X 48''. Leaves are 12 1/2'' X 8 1/2'' ; chartreuse in the center with a heavily rippled, 1'' wide, yellow margin; slightly corrugated. Purple flowers. 'White Feather' 20cm. Small. 8" X 16" Emerges pure white in spring and gradually becomes streaked with green. By mid summer, the plant is mostly green. Lavender flowers. Full shade. 'Wide Brim' 30cm. Medium, ground-cover. Leaves are blue green at the centre with a wide, irregular cream margin. Forms a low spreading mound. Looks great planted under shrubs. Large lavender flowers. Sun tolerant. 12" X 24" 'Winsome' 25cm. Small. 10" X 18", Heart-shaped leaves are green with a creamy-white margin. Fast growing compact mound. Can be used as a ground-cover. Lavender flowers. 'Winter Snow' 60cm. Huge specimen. 33'' X 82''. Leaves are 16'' X 12.5'', chartreuse to gold-centered with a 1.5'' wide, creamy yellow to white margin; thick substance. Pale lavender flowers. 'Wolverine' 50cm. Narrow and lance-shaped blue leaves are variegated with yellow edges. 20 X 20" Lavender flowers.

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Succulents Aeonium 

arboreum 'Zwartkop'

Black Rose

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brevifolia brevifolia Crocodile plant vera Common Aloe X 'Blue Elf' X 'Crosby's Prolific' X 'Pink Blush' X 'Zanzibar'

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argentea 'Compacta' Crosby's Compact mini Jade obligua obligua Propeller Plant tetragona tetragona Mini Pine Tree

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pulidonis pulidonis runyonii 'Topsy Turvy' X 'Azulita' X 'Black Prince' X 'Blue Bird' X 'Blue Frills X 'Chroma' X 'Dondo' X 'Lime and Chile' X 'Mazarine' X 'Moonglow' X 'Neon Breakers' X 'Peacockii' X 'Perle von Nurnberg' X 'Pork and Beans' X 'Princess Blue' X 'Ramilette'

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X 'Santa' X 'Sleepy X 'Tahiti'

Fenestraria 

aurantiaca aurantiaca

Baby Toes

Grapteveria  X 'Moonglow'  X 'Titubans' Graptopetalum  

pentandrum 'Superbum X 'Bellum'

Graptosedum  X 'California Sunset'  X 'Vera Higgins' Hawarthia  X 'Cooperi' Window Hawarthia  X 'Emelya' Lithops 

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Living Stones

Pachyveria  X 'Little Jewel' Sedeveria  X 'Blue Elf'  X 'Letizia' Sedum    

rubrotinctum 'Aurora' Jelly Beans X 'Adolphii' Golden Sedum X morganianum Donkey Tail Burrito X nussbaumerianum Coppertone Stonecrop

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Tender Plants Agapanthus  X 'Black buddha' 75cm. Tender bulb with violet-blue flowers and tall black stalks. 

H:24-36" {NEW} X 'Pinnochio' 45cm. A dwarf, version with soft blue trumpet flowers. Tender bulb, great container plant. Sun, part shade. Keep root bound. Fl. Mid-summer till fall. Cutflower. Attractive foliage. 18" {NEW}

Garlic 

'Silver Lace' 30cm. This tender perennial has 1-2' stems with white, margined leaves and lavender-pink flowers that bloom in spring and summer. Tulbaghia violacea 'Silver Lace' - Variegated Society Garlic. Bulbs, leaves and flowers are edible.

Gaura 

lindheimeri 'Pink Fountains' 60cm. Treat as an annual. Pink spikes are produced from late may until October. Great for planters. Drought resistant. Compact plants. H: 24"

Sauromatum 

venosum 75cm. Exotic and odd. Flower stock appears first, leopard skin-like purple spotted yellow. Stinks for a few days. Then plant goes dormant for a few weeks. The foliage then emerges offering and exotic look all summer. Tender but seems to survive. H: 2-3'.

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Vines Akebia 

quinata 1000cm. Excellent foliage vine that grows rapidly. Small clusters of purple flowers. Grow in average soil, part sun or shade. F: mid-summer. H: 15 feet. Hardy in a protected area.

Ampelopsis 

brevida 'Elegans' 305cm. Shiny metallic-blue berries. Small green leaves with splashes of pink and white with red stems. F: June. H: 120" (10').

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alpina 'Ruby' 250cm. Purple pink, nodding flowers. Early flowering form. F: May. H: 6'8'. Seed heads remain attractive through fall and winter. Sun, part shade. alpina 'Stolwijk Gold' 200cm. Stunning gold leaves in spring contrast with nodding, 2", bell-shaped, aquamarine-blue flowers. Late June. Sun, part shade. H: 6'-8'. Seed heads remain attractive through fall and winter. heracleifolia 'China Purple' 100cm. Dark purple, tubular shaped flowers. Herbaceous form. Non-climbing spreader. F: Aug. H: 39". Sun. heracleifolia 'New Love' 76cm. Violet-blue, tubular shaped flowers. Herbaceous form. Non-climbing spreader. Drought tolerant. Likes humus and rich, well drained soil. Tends to sprawl in partial shade. F: Aug. H: 30". macropetela 'Maidwell Hall' 300cm. Deep blue. Full sun. F: May. H: 8'-10'. Seed heads remain attractive through fall and winter. Sun, part shade. tangutica 'Golden Harvest' 400cm. Yellow. Vigorous grower. A handsome climber with masses of pendulous, lantern-like flowers from late summer into the fall. Blooms are followed by showy, silvery seed heads that persist well into winter. H:15'. Sun, part shade. tangutica 'Golden Tiara' 400cm. Golden yellow flowers face outward instead of downward. Blackish-purple stamens. Strong grower, very hardy. F: late summer . H: 15' . Sun, part shade. Vanso 'Blue Light' 200cm. Produces loads of distinctive blue-violet to pale blue double flowers five to six inches wide. Repeat-bloomer. 6-8' by 3' wide {NEW} X 'Amanda Marie' 250cm. First variegated Clematis, fades to green with summer heat. Deep pink to red flowers are 3" in size and cover the plant from mid-June to October. H: 8-10' X 'Dr. Rupple' 250cm. Deep rose-pink, 6-8" flowers with ruffled edges and carmine bar. Blooms May-June & September. H:8'-10'.

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X 'Jackmanii' 365cm. Rich velvety purple flowers are 5"-6" in diameter. F: June-July and September. Profuse bloomer. H: 12'-15' {NEW} X 'The President' 300cm. Deep Purple flowers are are 6-8" in diameter. Flowers spring and late summer. Cut back in late winter. H:8'-10'. {NEW}

Hydrangea 

petiolaris 300cm. The aristocrat of vines. Elegant, slow growing, self-clinging and longlived vine. tolerates full shade. Produces spectacular creamy white blossoms when mature. Dark shade to part sun.

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Wisteria  X 'Blue Moon' 900cm. Hardy to -40 F. Lavender-blue foot long fragrant flowers. Fast growing and blooms 2-3 times a year. Full sun. Vigorous plant can grow 30' tall. Showy seed pods through the winter.

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Woodies Buddleia  X 'Buzz Midnight' 75cm. Large fragrant, purple flowers on a compact plant. H:24-36". Plants flower mid-summer till late fall. {NEW}

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Daphne 

mezereum 'Rubra' 75cm. A small shrub blooming in early April. Pink flowers, extremely fragrant.. H:24-30". Shade or Sun. Prefers a rich moist soil.

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Stephenandra  incisa 'Crispa' 45cm. Shrub with small serrated leaves, arching branches and masses of small white flowers. Excellent shape. Always commented on at the Nursery. H: 18" W: 36". Sun, part-shade.

Ulmus 

pumila 'Nana' 100cm. Wonderful dwarf shrub offers a bonsai effect. Grows relatively fast in the first few years then slows down. A perfect shape with attractive leaves. 40" X 32". Full sun, part shade. Any garden soil.

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New for 2015 Agapanthus  X 'Black buddha' 75cm. Tender bulb with violet-blue flowers and tall black stalks. 

H:24-36" X 'Pinnochio' 45cm. A dwarf, version with soft blue trumpet flowers. Tender bulb, great container plant. Sun, part shade. Keep root bound. Fl. Mid-summer till fall. Cutflower. Attractive foliage. 18"

Anemone  X 'Fantasy' 40cm. Double bright pink flowers begin in mid-summer. Plants are compact. 

H:12-18" X 'Pink Kiss' 45cm. Single light pink flowers begin in mid-summer. Plants are compact. H:12-18"

Buddleia  X 'Buzz Midnight' 75cm. Large fragrant, purple flowers on a compact plant. H:24-36". Plants flower mid-summer till late fall.

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Vanso 'Blue Light' 200cm. Produces loads of distinctive blue-violet to pale blue double flowers five to six inches wide. Repeat-bloomer. 6-8' by 3' wide X 'Jackmanii' 365cm. Rich velvety purple flowers are 5"-6" in diameter. F: June-July and September. Profuse bloomer. H: 12'-15' X 'The President' 300cm. Deep Purple flowers are are 6-8" in diameter. Flowers spring and late summer. Cut back in late winter. H:8'-10'.

Coreopsis  

little bang 'Daybreak' 20cm. Orange-red center with fringed gold petal tips. Vibrant show of colour all summer and fall. H:8-12" X 'Broad Street' 40cm. Red with orange. Blooms all summer into fall. H:15-18"

Delphinium  X 'Blue Indugence' 115cm. Triple-layered, rich blue flowers. Long, broad racemes of flowers above large, deeply divided orbicular leaves. H:46"  X 'Guardian Blue' 80cm. 32" Deep-blue petals on strong stems. Excellent cut-flower.

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gratianopolitanus 'Red Beauty' 15cm. 6-8" Single scarlet-red fragrant flowers. June, July X 'Kahori' 15cm. 6-8" The single lilac-pink flowers are very fragrant and long lasting. Plants are neat and compact. Hardy. Cut-back after flowering.

Digitalis  

purpurea 'Dalmatian Peach' 50cm. 20-24". Soft peach with orange speckled throat. Well-branched with excellent habit and compact foliage. purpurea 'Dalmation Purple' 90cm. Tall spikes of deep lavender-purple bells, each spotted inside with maroon purple. H:36"

Echinacea  X 'Wild Berry' 55cm. Large 3-4" deep rose-purple flowers do not fade. Excellent 

branching and blooms continuously without deadheading. H:20-24". Pow Wow series. X 'Yellow Garden Emotion' 65cm. Very large 6" yellow flowers on strong stems. Compact and long blooming.

Geranium  X 'Azure Rush' 35cm. Compact form of 'Rozanne' 14"X24". Bright purple-blue flowers   

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Geum  

chiloense 'Red Dragon' 40cm. Plants form a medium sized mound of pubescent lobed leaves. Flowers are semi-double, bright scarlet and bloom in early spring. X 'Blazing Sunset' 50cm. Fully double tangerine-red blooms. H:20". Deadheading will extend blooming period.

Heliopsis  X 'Sunstruck' 40cm. Compact mound with yellow daisies flowers all summer. H:1416". Full sun

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Leptinella 

squalida 'Platt's Black' 5cm. Brass Buttons. Formerly named Cotula. Bronzy black feathery foliage, good along pathways. Part sun, shade. Insignificant flowers.

Leucanthemum  superbum 'Real Charmer' 55cm. Creamy lemon fringed petals with deep golden  

centers. Blooms all summer. H:22" superbum 'Real Dream' 45cm. Large flowers have 3 layers of greenish-yellow petals and large golden centers, yellow petals fade to white as they mature. H: 16"-18". superbum 'Real Galaxy' 50cm. Double white fringed petals with large golden centers, strong stems and increased flower production. H:20-22".

Monarda 

didyma 'Fireball' 45cm. Short-growing, compact plant with bright pink red flowers. Mildew resistant. Fragrant leaves make a delicious tea. H: 18". Sun.

Paeonia  

lactiflora 'Red Charm' 90cm. Rich red bomb style double flower. Early. X 'Purple Spider' 90cm. The vivid, violet-pink petals are tipped with white, giving the blossoms a frosted look. H:36"

Papaver  

orientale 'Eye Catcher' 55cm. Double orange flowers. Plants are short and compact. H: 22" orientale 'Harlem' 95cm. These huge, beautifully ruffled and upturned blooms are dark burgundy red. H:36".

Penstemon  X 'Blue Riding Hood' 45cm. Sky blue flowers with white beards. Long blooming. Its well-branched, compact habit is 18-24" tall.

Phlox  

paniculata 'Laura' 90cm. Fuchsia-purple flowers with petals that bleed into pure white centres. H:36". Fragrant. Long blooming. Mildew resistant. F: July-August. paniculata 'Younique Bicolor' 40cm. Extremely compact. Soft pink and white flower color. F: late July. H:16". Sun.

Rodgersia 

pinnata 'Bloody Mary' 60cm. 24". Dark pink flowers In June. Dark foliage in spring. Shade/sun.

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Sedum 

sunsparkler 'Cherry Tart' 15cm. Unique cherry-like foliage forms a dense low mound. 5" clusters of pink flowers bloom mid-late summer.H:6-8". Drought resistant.

Thalictrum  X 'Anne' 220cm. Aubergine coloured stems are topped with yellow and lavender flowers late August. The second flush of flowers in September/October are held all along the stem. H: 8'-9'.

Tradescantia  X 'Bilberry Ice' 50cm. Compact mound that is studded with a summer-long display of triangular lavender-blue flowers, flushed with white at the petal edge