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HERBACEOUS PERENNIALS<br />

All plants in 3” - 4” pots except where stated. Those in litre and 1.5 litre pots have been grown on for at<br />

least a year and are priced to take account of extra postage and packing costs. Divisions and open ground<br />

plants are packed in damp peat and clingfilm.<br />

* tender - see introduction under Hardiness.<br />

ACAENA, Rosaceae.<br />

microphylla ‘Kupferteppich’ Soon makes a wide bronze-green carpet with bristly red burrs in late<br />

summer, 5’’ ............................................................................................................................................ 2.80<br />

magellanica Palest grey-green foliage with reddish burrs, fast growing carpet, good in shade ..........2.80<br />

ACANTHUS, Acanthaceae.<br />

Easy statuesque perennials making large mounds of shining dark green leaves, long spikes of hooded<br />

flowers in late summer on established plants, sun or part shade.<br />

mollis ‘Free Flowering Form’ Found in a New Zealand garden, this excellent variety regularly bears<br />

numerous 4’ flower spikes, purple and pale green with intricate dark veining ......................................4.20<br />

m. ‘Hollard’s Gold’ Golden yellow younger leaves gradually turn pale green, mauve and white flowers in<br />

late summer, 4’, 1.5 litre pots .................................................................................................................5.50<br />

spinosus ‘Spinosissimus’ Long white spines stand out against <strong>the</strong> dark green narrowly divided leaves,<br />

slim spikes of white flowers to 4’ ...........................................................................................................4.20<br />

‘Summer Beauty’ Hybrid with bright green leaves divided into broad too<strong>the</strong>d lobes, mauve and white<br />

flowers, tolerates hot summers, 5’ ..........................................................................................................3.80<br />

ACERIPHYLLUM, see Mukdenia.<br />

ACHILLEA, Compositae.<br />

ptarmica ‘Noblessa’ Pure white double pom-poms all summer, scarce compact seed strain, 15” ........3.20<br />

ACONITUM, Ranunculaceae.<br />

Monkshood, richly coloured autumn flowering perennials with spikes of curious hooded flowers and<br />

deeply divided leaves.<br />

carmichaelii Barker’s Variety Massive spikes of glowing blue flowers into October, 6’, divisions .... 3.20<br />

japonicum Large mid blue flowers and bold deeply cut leaves, from seed collected in Japan, 6’, 1.5 litre<br />

pots ......................................................................................................................................................... 5.20<br />

leucostomum Distinct rare species from central Asia, <strong>the</strong> dusky purple flowers have tall narrow hoods and<br />

are borne in great open heads on 7’ stems, very large deeply divided leaves ........................................4.50<br />

lycoctonum ‘Russian Yellow’ Large pale yellow flowers in great branching heads over deeply cut leaves<br />

up to 12” across, collected on my 1995 trip to Russia, 5’, divisions .....................................................4.20<br />

yesoense Tall arching stems bearing rich blue flowers along much of <strong>the</strong>ir length, from Japan, 5’ ......3.20<br />

‘Sparks Variety’ Darkest indigo-blue flowers in large open heads, 5’ ...................................................3.50<br />

species ex. Russia Long spikes of rich blue flowers set off by burnished red stems, our richly coloured<br />

collection from <strong>the</strong> Russian Far East, 5’.................................................................................................3.80<br />

ACTAEA, Ranunculaceae.<br />

This genus of elegant woodland plants grown for <strong>the</strong>ir heavy crops of brightly coloured fruit in autumn is<br />

now combined with horticulturally distinct Cimicifuga – tall, stately late flowering perennials bearing long<br />

white bottle-brush flowers.<br />

americana Rare early species with elegant tapering white spires in late summer, 4’6”........................3.50<br />

japonica The shortest variety with maple-like leaves and white flowers from pinkish buds, 3’ ...........3.20<br />

matsumurae (Cimicifuga simplex) Arching white wands in autumn, 5’, large plants, 1.5 litres ..........5.20<br />

m. ‘James Compton’ Very dark purple-black foliage and pale pink flowers, 4’6”, divisions. ..............4.80<br />

m. ‘Prichard’s Giant’ (Cimicifuga ramosa) Large branching heads with long creamy white terminal<br />

spikes and shorter ones below, 7’ ........................................................................................................... 4.20<br />

m. ‘Silver Axe’ (‘Silver Ray’) Scarce variety bearing 12” spikes of white flowers to 7’, divisions ......5.20<br />

racemosa Usually <strong>the</strong> first to flower in July, white spikes in large branching heads to 6’, 1.5 litres ....5.20<br />

rubra Glossy scarlet berries over dark green clumps, 2’6” .................................................................. 3.20<br />

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