Acanthus are one of the greatest garden plants! They bear enormous deeply lobed leaves, from which tall flower spikes clothed in white flowers, on pink stems, emerge in late summer. The flowers can be used in fresh and dried arrangements.
Literally an edible addition to the plant border. The flower buds are edible and aid digestion, if left they will produce showy purple flowers, which attract butterflies and bees. Height 200 cm. spread 100 cm.
The robust rosettes of blue foliage are evergreen. They will be topped by fat spikes of coral-red to pale yellow flowers on stout stems. Good structural plant! Height 120 cm. Spread 70 cm.
Tall, narrow red spikes will brighten up the border in the summer. Good structural plant to add to a border or cottage type garden. Height 120 cm. Spread 60 cm.
Cross between a herbaceous Peony and a Tree Peony. The stunning sulphur yellow flowers, with a red flamed centre in May-June, are huge. Lush green upright foliage. Height 75 cm
Cross between a herbaceous Paeony and a Tree Paeony. Forms a mid sized bush of lush green foliage. Large semi-double flowers, their white petals having a lovely lavender purple base. Height 70cm. Spread 90cm.
Climbing Rose. Rich blood red flowers are large and lightly fragrance blooming from June to September. Very floriferous. Vigorous grower - good for training. Glossy mid green foliage. Will tolerate some shade. Height 10ft. Spread 8ft.
