Cally Gardens Catalogue 2007

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Fine large foliage plants for good soil in sun or shade, white flowers in large sprays followed by black fruits and yellow autumn colour. californica Slowly builds into a huge clump of bold foliage with long flower spikes, 7’, divisions.4.20 cordata Pale yellow autumn colour, the blanched young shoots are the oriental vegetable ‘udo’, 6’.3.50 ARGYRANTHEMUM, Asteraceae. * maderense Clear lemon yellow single marguerite, beautiful glaucous foliage, late summer and autumn, 2’6”.2.40 ARISAEMA, Araceae. Hardy exotic relatives of the native Cuckoo-Pint, best in rich moist soil and some shade. amurense Green arum flowers striped purple within, grown from seed collected in The Russian Far East, early summer, 18”.3.20 consanguineum Elegant species with leaves composed of as many as twenty long narrow leaflets arranged like the spokes of a wheel, dark purple flowers with pale stripes followed by big scarlet fruits, 3’.3.50 c. ‘Burma’ Our name for plants raised from seed collected near the border of N.W.Burma, very vigorous with broader leaflets and paler flowers, 4’.4.20 flavum Soft yellow minature arum flowers followed by scarlet fruit, summer, 2’.3.20 ARTEMESIA, Asteraceae. lactiflora ‘Elfenbein’ This scarce variety is one of our favourite tall late perennials, cream plumes to 6’ in autumn over ferny leaves, 1.5 litres.4.20 vulgaris ‘Variegated Form’ (A later introduction has been named ‘Oriental Limelight’) Found in a garden in Hokkaido, Japan, bright creamy yellow leaves flecked green, 2’.2.40 ARUM, Araceae. creticum Handsome yellow arum flowers in spring over rich green arrow shaped winter leaves, for sun and good drainage, 18”.4.20 ASPHODELUS, Asphodelaceae. Easy, attractive but rarely seen early summer flowering perennials for sun. microcarpus Branching spikes of starry white flowers with a reddish brown stripe down the back of each petal, 4’6”.2.80 microcarpus ‘<strong>Cally</strong> Spear Strain’ Seedlings from our free flowering selection, 4’6”.3.20 ramosus Seedlings from plants selected for their pale brownish pink flowers in branching heads to 6’,1.5 litres.4.50 ASTELIA, Asteliaceae. * chathamica Slowly makes a 4’ mound of arching pale silvery evergreen leaves in part shade and shelter.2.80 ASTER, Asteraceae. Michaelmas Daisies traditionally dominate the autumn border; to reduce the need for staking, cut all the tips back by a few inches in early summer to promote branching. diplostephioides Very large lilac blue flowers with many narrow petals on a compact plant, 15”.3.20 ericoides ‘Erlkonig’ Arching growth to 4’ studded with tiny lavender flowers amongst small leaves in October, easy to grow and does not require frequent division.3.20 e. ‘Pink Cloud’ As above with pale pink flowers to 3’.3.20 frikartii ‘Flora’s Delight’ Invaluable dwarf variety with pale violet flowers over grey-green leaves, 18”.3.50 laevis ‘Calliope’ Dark violet-blue flowers on glossy purple-black stems to 6’, dark green leaves suffused purple, remarkable colouring.3.20 l. ‘<strong>Cally</strong> Compact’ Our introduction from wild collected seed, lavender flowers over pale grey leaves, 2’6”.3.80 oblongifolius Aromatic Aster, unusual species with lots of violet-blue flowers over aromatic foliage, 3’.3.50 ‘Coombe Fishacre’ Very profuse lilac-pink daisies with contrasting reddish centres, 3’.3.20 ASTILBE, Saxifragaceae. Tapering flower spikes in summer turn rich brown in autumn and remain ornamental through the winter. chinensis ‘Wild Form’ The original species from seed collected in Russia, long narrow mauve-pink spires to 4’, 1.5 litres.4.20 c. ‘Intermezzo’ Scarce dwarf variety with pink sprays to 15”.3.20 macroflora Rare dwarf species from Taiwan, tapering white flower spikes to 10”, litres.4.50 ‘Aphrodite’ Glowing rich red spikes that fade to pink, striking colour, 20”.3.20 ASTILBOIDES, Saxifragaceae. tabularis Sometimes listed under Rodgersia this magnificent foliage plant bears light green umbrella leaves to 3’ across, drooping heads of cream flowers on 5’ stems in summer, divisions.4.20 ASTRANTIA, Apiaceae. Masterwort, star-shaped flowers in summer whose fascinating structure is worth a close look, easy in sun or shade. major ‘Hadspen Blood’ Outstanding dark red selection, a magnet in the garden, 2’6”.3.20 m. ‘Sue Barnes’ If grown in full shade the leaf edges become frosted white, subtle new variegated variety, still rare, pink flowers.3.80 maxima The true species with exquisite rose-pink flowers and simple bold foliage, 2’.2.80 BEGONIA, Begoniaceae. Several of these tropical looking plants are hardy given a leafy mulch and sheltered shaded position, the others make good autumn flowering conservatory or patio plants with large richly coloured leaves, the flowers have crystaline petals that open out flat to reveal a sphere of yellow stamens. * boliviensis Tiered horizontal branches hung with soft orange flowers consisting of four long narrow drooping petals, lovely colour and unique habit, 18”.3.20
* dregei Forms a miniature tree like a bonsai with a substantial silvery grey trunk, light green maple-like leaves on reddish stems, bunches of white flowers in September, 2’, small plants.2.40 grandis evansiana Hardy Japanese species with soft pink flowers over green leaves veined red beneath, 18”.2.50 g. evansiana ‘Alba’ Lovely white form, hardy, 18”.2.40 g. evansiana ‘Sapporo’ Richly coloured variety introduced by us from Japan, deep pink flowers amongst dark green leaves red beneath, 18”, said to be the hardiest form, litres.4.50 palmata Hardy species from China with scented pink flowers and large palmate leaves, 18”.2.80 * ricinifolia Rare hybrid known since 1847, massive olive green palmate leaves to 20” across, bunches of pink flowers on 3’ stems.4.80 * sillitensis mengyangensis White night-scented flowers beneath large brilliant green leaves, new and rare, small plants.3.20 sikkimensis Ornamental leaves deeply cut into narrow segments and marbled silvery grey, pale green and brown, flowers white or pale pink, our collection from high in the E. Himalaya, 15”.3.20 BERGENIA, Saxifragaceae. Undervalued plants combining large rounded evergreen leaves often turning red or purple in winter with early spring flowers, easy in most soils, sun or shade. stracheyi ‘Alba’ This dwarf variety is a real gem, dense spikes of pure white flowers amongst small dark green leaves, all under 6”.2.80 ‘Oeschberg’ Rare variety with leaves that remain bright green all winter, fuchsia-pink flowers, 15”, divisions.4.20 BERKHEYA, Asteraceae. purpurea Large dark-centred pale mauve daisies over greyish cobwebby leaves, summer, sun and shelter, 2’.3.20 BIDENS, Asteraceae. Easy vigorous plants that will push their way up through earlier varieties and provide late soft colour. aurea (B. heterophylla) The cream flowers are a welcome surprise in late autumn, the original form, 4’.2.50 a. ‘Cream Streaked Yellow’ New variety with yellow streaks on a cream ground, 4’.2.80 a. ‘Hannay’s Lemon Drop’ Lemon yellow petals with white tips, 4’6”.2.50 a. ‘White Form’ New with nearly white flowers.2.80 BOLTONIA, Asteraceae. asteroides ‘Snowbank’ Unusual Aster-like plant with lots of pure white daisies over grey-green foliage in autumn, 6’, divisions.3.20 CALCEOLARIA, Scrophulariaceae. * ‘Hybrid’ (Previously offered as ‘Kentish Hero’, see below) Superb form with bunches of dark rusty orange flowers into autumn, 18”.2.40 * ‘Kentish Hero’ The true plant is smaller in all its parts with paler rusty orange flowers, 15”.2.40 CALTHA, Ranunculaceae. polypetala Robust Marsh Marigold with golden yellow flowers two weeks earlier than the usual species, 2’.3.20 CAMPANULA, Campanulaceae. Bellflowers, nodding blue, pink or white flowers from June to September, sun or half shade. cochlearifolia ‘Elizabeth Oliver’ Double pale blue miniature thimbles on a creeping 5” mat.2.30 persicifolia alba White cups on slender stems to 3’, narrow dark green leaves, from seed so may vary.2.50 takesimana ‘Elizabeth’ Very large pink bells with maroon markings on a spreading 2’ mound of heart-shaped leaves.2.80 ‘Burghaltii’ Fine hybrid with 3” long pale grey-blue bells on 18” stems.2.80 CARDAMINE, Brassicaceae. heptaphylla ‘Big White’ Superb early perennial with pure white flowers over pinnate leaves in April and May, this form grows to 2’ and dies down in late summer.3.20 CARDIOCRINUM, Liliaceae. giganteum Remarkable giant woodland lily with deliciously fragrant white 8” trumpets in summer followed by large seed capsules which dry well, burnished heart-shaped leaves, 3 year old pot-grown seedlings from seed collected in the E. Himalaya, 6’-10’.3.80 CENTAUREA, Asteraceae. montana ‘Alba’ White knapweed flowers with pale pink centres, pale grey leaves, easy long-lived perennial, 2’, divisions.2.80 CHRYSANTHEMUM, see Leucanthemum, Leucanthemella and Tanacetum. CIMICIFUGA, see Actaea. CLEMATIS, Ranunculaceae. heracleifolia ‘Cassandra’ Outstanding new herbaceous variety with larger bright blue flowers, 2’6”.4.20 CLINTONIA, Convallariaceae. umbellata Choice woodlander bearing umbels of white flowers in early summer, attractive broad smooth leaves, 12”.4.20 CODONOPSIS, Campanulaceae. clematidea Pale blue nodding bells which reveal concentric orange and brown rings when lifted, grey-green downy leaves, early summer, 18”.3.20 COLCHICUM, Colchicaceae. autumnale ‘Wild Form’ Autumn Crocus from The Tatra Mts., smaller more natural looking flowers than the usual cultivated kinds, pink, 8”.2.80 COMMELINA, Commelinaceae.
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Page 3: AGAPANTHUS, Alliaceae. These hardy
Page 7 and 8: pernyi Like a dwarf evergreen Solom
Page 9 and 10: nigrescens ‘Cally White’ These
Page 11 and 12: species ex. Lesotho (Tulbaghia sp.
Page 13 and 14: * ‘Mulberry Jam’ New hybrid bet
Page 15 and 16: morrowii ‘Variegata’ Many forms
Page 17 and 18: macrophylla ‘Quadricolor’ Strik

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