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Common Name: Korean Fir, Silver Fir
Pinaceae
Hardy perennial
For the first five years or so this tree grows slowly, it then speeds up
to become one of the fastest of conifers both for height and timber
volume. This exceptionally handsome, easily grown and disease-resistant
tree produces extremely ornamental...
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Common Name: Indian Mallow
Malvaceae
Half hardy shrub
This frost hardy plant is surely the most desirable of all mallow
relatives. Clusters of large, bowl-shaped, pale to deep purple flowers,
with the occasional white flowered form, open from late spring to summer
over a foil of felted grey-green lea...
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Rosaceae
Hardy perennial
This previously unreleased plant has romped around our "Chilean garden"
here since we collected it from Chiloe Island, Chile, in 1994.(RB94002)
Plum-sized, spiky, brown 'toffee apples' stand erect above a carpet of
attractive, d...
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Common Name: Syn: Acaena caesiiglauca. New Zealand Burr
Rosaceae
Hardy perennial
Probably the most lovely of all of the "New Zealand Burrs", this species
forms a low mat of beautiful, steel-blue, ferny leaves. Short-stemmed,
greenish flowers are produced on short stems in summer, followed by
attractive mahogany-red b...
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Common Name: Bear's Breeches
Acanthaceae
Hardy perennial
This very hardy, statuesque and handsome plant has large ornamental
glossy leaves and strong spikes of very lovely 'hooded' pink and cream
flowers which over the years makes impressive clumps. A superb and
long-lived plant that makes a per...
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Common Name: Blood leaf maple
Aceraceae
Hardy tree
Grown for its tiny purple spring flowers and spectacular red purple
foliage that turns darkest fiery crimson in autumn, this beautiful tree
is a superb specimen with a slow growing, compact rounded habit that
makes it ideal for growing in small ga...
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Common Name: Weeping Dwarf Maple
Aceraceae (Hippocastanoideae)
Hardy tree
This exquisite dwarf form has a pronounced drooping habit producing a
domed effect, covered with delicate, papery, lace-like leaves that turn
all shades of yellow, bronze and red in the autumn. Very slow indeed to
grow, these few valuable seeds we...
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Common Name: Maple
Platanaceae
Hardy tree
Sycamores are wonderfully hardy and robust trees, growing in places that
would stunt most others. They were introduced to Britain from Europe
during the Middle Ages, then spread rapidly and colonised new areas.
Sycamore trees posses a shadiness th...
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Common Name: Ptarmica erba-rotta, Achillea cuneifolia, Achillea
haussknechtiana, Achillea morisiana, Achillea nana, Ptarmica erba-rotta
Compositae
Hardy perennial
This typical and lovely high alpine plant grow on the mountains of
Italy, France, Switzerland and Austria where it prefers a sunny location
in pastures and rocky areas, usually at an altitude of 2,000–2,800
metres.
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Common Name: Golden Spaniard, Golden Speargrass
Apiaceae
Hardy perennial
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