2012/13 Catalogue - Edulis Nursery

BERKHEYA PURPUREA · Purple Berkheya · Asteraceae
Fast-growing thistle with large pale to deep mauve daisy flowers. The large green leaves arranged in rosette with spiny edges,
and are covered in long soft white hairs underneath. Full sun. South Africa.
BIDENS AUREA · Falso Te · Asteraceae
Tall clump-forming ferny-leaved Chilean native with blotchy lemon-yellow flowers from July to September. Cosmos-like flowers.
Ht 1m. Full sun. Seen to great effect at Pareham House, Sussex.
BILLBERGIA NUTANS · Queen’s Tears · Bromeliaceae
Pendulous blue-green flowers held on long pink stems. This Bromeliad can be planted out in a sheltered position.
Ripe apples encourage flowering!
BLETILLA STRIATA · Chinese Ground Orchid · Orchidaceae
Deciduous terrestrial orchid with large pleated leaves to 30cm and tall stems producing rose-mauve flowers in May/June.
Protect form late frosts. Easy.
BLETILLA STRIATA F. GEBINA · Chinese White Ground Orchid · Orchidaceae
Terrestrial orchid with flattened pseudobulbs and attractive pleated lance-shaped leaves, producing white flowers in June.
Sheltered sun or part-shade. Zone 6. China, Japan.
CALANTHE KOZU HYBRID · Hardy Calanthe · Orchidaceae
Hardy vigorous hybrid of C. discolor and C. izu-insulari. Pleated spring foliage. Caramel flowers. Humus rich soils in shade or
part-shade. China, Japan
CAMPANULA ‘SARASTRO’ · Bell-flower · Campanulaceae
Hybrid between C. punctata and C.trachelium. Large hairy leaves and large dark blue pendant bells. Striking dark blue flower buds.
CAMPANULA GLOMERATA ‘CAROLINE’ · Mauve Clustered Bell-flower · Campanulaceae
Slowly spreading perennial, with numerous lance-shaped leaves, producing stems bearing clusters of mauve bell-shaped flowers.
Sun or part-shade.
CAMPANULA GLOMERATA ‘JOAN ELLIOTT’ · Clustered Bell-flower · Campanulaceae
The earliest campanula we grow. Clusters of large blue flowers in May and again in September. Sun or part shade.
CAMPANULA GLOMERATA ‘SUPERBA’ AGM · Clustered Bell-flower · Campanulaceae
Vigorous, spreading perennial with lance-shaped leaves and large clusters of violet-blue flowers growing to 50cm. Sun or part-shade.
CAMPANULA GLOMERATA VAR. ACAULIS HORT. · Dwarf Clustered Bell-flower · Campanulaceae
A tight basal rosette producing a dense cluster of dark blue bell-shaped flowers to 30cm. Sun or part-shade.
CAMPANULA TRACHELIUM F. ALBA ‘ALBA FLORE PLENO’ · Double white nettle-leaved Bell-flower · Campanulaceae
Upright perennial with nettle-like leaves, on stems bearing tubular, short-stalked, double white flowers in July. Europe.
CARDAMINE BULBIFERA · Bulbous Bittercress · Brassicaceae
Delicate native woodland perennial cress, with delicate pink flowers to 25cm. Edible leaves. Our collection from Aland, Finland.
CARDAMINE DIPHYLLA · Twin-leaved Toothwort · Brassicaceae
Woodland cress with edible leaves and roots as well as attractive white flowers. 30cm. Shade.
CARDAMINE GLANDULIGERA · Purple Toothwort · Brassicaceae
Deep purple flowers in small clusters held above glossy green 3-palmate leaves. Loose clump. 20cm. Woodland.
CARDAMINE KITAIBELII · Kitabeil’s bittercress · Brassicaceae
Clusters of pink flushed white flowers held above dramatic pointed tooth-edged, leaflets in March/April. Part shade.
CARDAMINE MACROPHYLLA · Chinese Toothwort · Brassicaceae
Large Chinese toothwort with lilac-pink flowers. Woodsy conditions.
CARDAMINE X MAXIMA · Large Toothwort · Brassicaceae
Large E USA toothwort with dissected leaves and white flowers. Suspected to be a C. concatenata and C. diphylla cross. Woodsy.
CARDAMINE PENTAPHYLLA AGM · Crinklewood · Brassicaceae
Central European toothwort with toothed leaves and pink flowers in early spring. Humus rich shade.
CARDAMINE PRATENSIS ‘FLORE PLENO ALBA’ · Double white Lady’s Smock · Brassicaceae
Delicate spikes of double white flowers in April, held above finely pinnate leaves. Edible. Sun or part-shade. Food plant for the Orange Tip butterfly.
CARDAMINE QUINQUEFOLIA · Toothwort · Brassicaceae
Attractive clump-forming woodland cress with clusters of lilac flowers in March/April. Bee plant. 30cm. Shade. Always a joy to see in early spring.
CARDAMINE RAPHANIFOLIA PAB 204 · Greater Cuckoo Flower · Brassicaceae
Excellent robust cuckoo flower growing in sun or shade. Pink flowers. Excellently flavoured leaves available through most winters.
Collected from Luchon, France.
CARDAMINE WALDSTEINII · Waldstein’s Toothwort · Brassicaceae
Low growing woodlander with large flared white flowers with violet anthers in April. Growing to 15cm. Part-shade. Balkans.
CAUTLEYA CATHCARTII ‘TENZING’S GOLD’ BSWJ 2281 · Cautleya · Zingiberaceae
Narrow lanceolate leaves appearing the spring with purple undersides, followed by spikes of yellow flowers with reddish bracts.
Part-shade. Crug Farm collection from North India.
CAUTLEYA GRACILIS BSWJ 7186 · Cautleya · Zingiberaceae
A bulbous perennial ginger, with lanceolate leaves and spikes of yellow flowers with red-tinted bracts in July & August.
Sun or shade. Another Crug Farm collection from the Golden Triangle.
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