Plants for Dry Shade

Alchemilla mollis
H30cm x W40cm
Common as muck but for a tough spot very good, plumes of yellow flowers in Summer. Very dry shade tolerant and resistant to deer and rabbits, plus the occasional football or foot. Will mildly seed around

Price: £3.50

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Anemone nemorosa 'Vestal' AGM
Double flowered form, white with a central ruff of staminoid petals, last cultivar to flower.

Will be sent separately as bulbs in summer..

Price: £2.00

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Aquilegia vulgaris 'Munstead White'
A lovely pure white strain of this good garden plant, easy in shade where is shows up wonderfully.

New crop ready.

Price: £3.00

Multi-buy
1 plant £3.00 3 plants £8.00

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Aquilegia vulgaris 'Ruby Port'
Double ruby red flowered form, very good in shade even dry shade and will seed true. To 80cm tall.

Price: £3.00

Multi-buy
1 plant £3.00 3 plants £7.50

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Aster divaricatus
A very lovely species aster which is easy, mildew free, with shiny dark black stems with whte flowers atop the zig zag stems in the autumn.
Price: £3.50

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Bergenia 'Overture'
Richly coloured neat winter foliage and stunning magenta flowers in spring.

Price: £4.00

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Brunnera macrophylla 'Jack Frost'
PP13859 PBR 1799
Fully silvered leaves and blue flowers. Showed great vigour even in dry conditions.

Price: £4.20

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Cyclamen coum AGM
For naturalizing, as tubers, either white or pink, a good deal and a variety of leaf forms.

Will be sent separately as bulbs in summer..

Height 10cm
Spread 25cm
Flowering January to March
Dormant May to October.
Plant at 15-20 cm centres
Price: £2.00

Special Offer - Multi-buy
1 plant £2.00 7 Plants £12.00 25 Plants £40.00

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Special Offer Cyclamen hederifolium - 7 mixed leaved forms.
A mixed batch of leaves and flower colour. Super in dry shade, August - September flowering leaves all Winter.

Will be sent separately as bulbs in summer..

Price: £14.00

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Epimedium x versicolor 'Sulphureum' AGM
Easy pale lemon yellow flowered species, good ground cover. 9 cm pots.

Price: £4.00

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Epimedium x warleyense
An old variety, but for dry shade a plant that’s hard to beat. Orange flowers in Sping and green mottled leaves all year.

Price: £4.00

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Galium odoratum
We were asked for sweet woodruff often enough that we have started growing it. Mythical thug for a shady spot where it can spread and display its white flowers in Spring. Will tolerate dry soils. 1 litre pots only at the moment.

Price: £3.00

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Geranium nodosum
Bluish pearly pink flowers. A nice form of this woodland toughy from the Old Rectory, Burghfield.
Price: £4.20

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Geranium phaeum 'Album'
An excellent geranium for shade as the white flowers light up a dry shaded spot.

Price: £4.20

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Geranium 'Katherine Adele'
Heavily mottled foliage almost completely purple flushed, with lined pink flowers. To around 45cm by 45 cm.

Price: £4.20

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Iris foetidissima
A native Iris that does well in dry soils in shade, purplish and yellow flowers in summer, but the reals star quality is the pod of berries which split in autumn revealing scarlet fleshy seeds. To 50cm tall, rhizomatous spreader.

Price: £4.00

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Lathyrus vernus AGM
Spring pea, a non-climbing woodlander from Eastern Europe. Blue-purple flowers. .

Price: £4.20

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Liriope muscari 'Big Blue'
Predictably large with blue flowers. One of the best of the good flowering forms, to 40cm tall and wide, evergreen.

Price: £4.00

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Omphalodes cappadocica 'Cherry Ingram' AGM
Blue-chip Spring woodlander, comparatively large blue flowers in masses in Spring. 1 litre pots only at the moment.

Price: £4.20

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Pulmonaria 'Cotton Cool'
A nice white silver leaved cultivar with good blue flowers in April.

In 1 year
Height - 30cm
Spread - 40cm - 60cm
Plant at 40cm centres,
Aspect - Semi-shade to full shade
Soil - most soils apart from very dry or wet.

Price: £4.20

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Tellima grandiflora 'Forest Frost'
Heavily mottled leaves are frosty in Winter when the leaves turn to a burgundy colour, pink flowers in Spring. Good for shade even dry shade.

Price: £4.00

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Tiarella 'Pink Skyrocket'
True pink flowers over darkly marked deeply cut wherryi type foliage.

Price: £4.00

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Plants for Dry Shade

Alchemilla mollis

Anemone nemorosa 'Vestal' AGM

Will be sent separately as bulbs in summer..

Aquilegia vulgaris 'Munstead White'

New crop ready.

Aquilegia vulgaris 'Ruby Port'

Aster divaricatus

Bergenia 'Overture'

Brunnera macrophylla 'Jack Frost'

Cyclamen coum AGM

Will be sent separately as bulbs in summer..

Special Offer Cyclamen hederifolium - 7 mixed leaved forms.

Will be sent separately as bulbs in summer..

Epimedium x versicolor 'Sulphureum' AGM

Epimedium x warleyense

Galanthus 'S. Arnott' AGM x 3

Galium odoratum

Geranium nodosum

Geranium phaeum 'Album'

Geranium 'Katherine Adele'

Iris foetidissima

Lathyrus vernus AGM

Liriope muscari 'Big Blue'

Omphalodes cappadocica 'Cherry Ingram' AGM

Pulmonaria 'Cotton Cool'

Tellima grandiflora 'Forest Frost'

Tiarella 'Pink Skyrocket'