Catalogue
Garvinea Sweet Heart ®
A strain of hardy perennial Gerbera. Powdery looking coral pink flowers, on tall stems above the foliage will reward you with a stunning display of colour from early Summer right through to the first frosts. An excellent cut-flower. Evergreen and frost hardy to -6⁰c but may need to be overwintered indoors in colder areas. Garden plant for flowerbed in fertile well-drained soil in full sun. An excellent choice for pots or containers. Also suitable in beds, borders, wall-side borders, cottage or courtyard style gardens.
Geranium maculatum ‘Elizabeth Ann’®
A compact cranesbill forms a bushy mound of coffee-bronze coloured foliage. In late Spring, pretty cup-shaped soft pink-purple flowers begin to appear, contrasting beautifully against the dark leaves. Cut back after blooming to encourage a second flush in mid Summer. Position in free-draining soil in full sun or partial shade. Suitable for beds, borders, edging, cottage or woodland gardens. Also good in pots or containers. Height 40 cm. Spread 60 cm.
Geum ‘Tempo Rose’
Forms a compact rounded clump of dark green leaves. From early Summer wiry dark red stems rise above the foliage and are topped by wonderful dark rosy-pink flowers. The petals are lighter on the outer edge and darken towards the centre. Flowers may be single or double. A repeat-bloomer rewarding you right through to the Autumn. Garden plant for flowerbed in moist well-drained soil in full sun or partial shade. Good in beds, borders, cottage style gardens. Looks particularly well when planted in groups.
Lemon Thyme
Thymus citriodorus (Lemon Thyme) is a variable hybrid, with lemon-scented, ovate to Lancelot leaves. Pale pink flowers appear in summer. It is an aromatic, decongestant, relaxant herb with a strong lemon scent. Leaves flavour savoury dishes, especially fish ,stuffings for poultry, and vegetables. Grow in well-drained soil positioned in full sun. Height 23-30cm, Spread 60cm.
Phygelius Croftway ‘Coral Princess’
Forms and upright clump of ovate dark green leaves. Bushy habit. Panicles of tubular coral pink-red flowers with contrasting yellow throats. Will bloom in profusion all through Summer and into Autumn. Cut back spent to flowers to sustain re-blooming. Garden plant for flowerbed in moist but well drained soil in full sun. Best in a sheltered position. Evergreen in mild areas. Good in beds, borders, coastal gardens, beside walls. Height and spread (approx) - 70cm x 60cm.