Alchemilla mollis, commonly known as 'lady's mantle' is the perfect clump-forming perennial for the garden. 'Thriller' is slightly larger than the average Alchemilla, and also has a more prolific bloom.
A tidy mound of slender stems with large drooping purple-blue bells in early to mid Summer. Very floriferous. Prefers a sun or partial shade position. Height 15cm. Spread 30cm.
The wavy spikes of this soft yellow foxglove are an old time favourite. They are well suited for the front and middle of a shaded border where they will show all Summer. Height 40 cm. Spread 30 cm.
This plant makes a good groundcover with its scented evergreen foliage, which turns to bronze and red in autumn. Purple pink flowers, fading to white with age. Height 35 cm. Spread 100 cm.
With its big strikingly blue flowers which resemble those of Poppies, this is an unusual garden plant. Needs cool, sheltered position and rich soil. Height 100 cm. Spread 45cm.
Japanese Anemones are beautiful plants which can produce single, semi-double or double blooms in shades of white or pink. They are renowned for their exceptionally long flowering period and their tolerance for minimal maintenance.
