2012/13 Catalogue - Edulis Nursery

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GERANIUM ‘ORKNEY PINK’ · Hardy Geranium · Geraniaceae Long blooming hardy geranium with bronzy foliage and masses of bright pink flowers. June to September Ht 45cm. A worthy Alan Bremner introduction. GERANIUM MACULATUM ‘CHATTO’ · Hardy Geranium · Geraniaceae Hardy clump-forming geranium with deeply divided green leaves and erect habit. Clear pink flowers in late spring. Ht 50cm. US import. GERANIUM MACULATUM ‘ESPRESSO’ · Hardy Geranium · Geraniaceae Hardy clump-forming geranium with deeply divided red brown leaves and erect habit. Pale pink flowers in late spring. Ht 50cm. GERANIUM NODOSUM · Knotted Crane’s Bill · Geraniaceae Excellent Central European shade loving perennial with bluish pink flowers in June till August and shiny palmate deep green leaves. Ht 35cm. Shade or part-shade. GERANIUM NODOSUM ‘JULIE’S VELVET’ · Knotted Crane’s Bill · Geraniaceae A beautiful form of G. nodosum with nice purple flowers with a pale margin. Introduced by Julie Ritchie of Hoo House. GERANIUM PHAEUM ‘ALBUM’ · Mourning Widow · Geraniaceae Shade-loving clump-forming native hardy geranium. Large white flowered form applied by Ingwersen in 1946 from Switzerland. GERANIUM PHAEUM ‘ALL SAINTS’ · Mourning Widow · Geraniaceae Pale lavender pink form of the above. GERANIUM PHAEUM ‘BLUE SHADOW’ · Mourning Widow · Geraniaceae Early flowered blue G. phaeum. Introduced by Jenny & Tim Fuller in 1998. Ht 65cm. GERANIUM PHAEUM ‘LILY LOVELL’ · Mourning Widow · Geraniaceae Deep mauve flowering form of G. phaeum which has early large flowers. Introduced by Trevor Bath. GERANIUM PHAEUM ‘MARGARET WILSON’ · Mourning Widow · Geraniaceae Excellent subject for a shady position. Pale speckled deeply cut foliage and purple flowers. Slow but worthwhile. Ht 35cm. GERANIUM PHAEUM ‘STILLINGFLEET GHOST’ · Mourning Widow · Geraniaceae Unusual variety with partially variegated leaves and pale lilac flowers. Excellent for dry shade. GERANIUM PHAEUM VAR. PHAEUM ‘LANGTHORNS BLUE’ · Mourning Widow · Geraniaceae Outstanding blue flowered form with a pale centre. Long flowering on a compact mound of maroon blotched leaves. May-June. Ht 60cm. Shade. GERANIUM PSILOSTEMON AGM · Armenian Crane’s Bill · Geraniaceae Vigorous clumps of deeply cut mid-green leaves producing masses of deep magenta flowers with dark eyes, June to August. Excellent mid-border. Cut back for repeat flowering in September. Ht 90cm. Sun or part-shade. Caucasus. GERANIUM SANGUINEUM · Bloody Crane’s Bill · Geraniaceae Tough native groundcover with deeply dissected leaves and masses of dark pink flowers in May-August. Sun or part-shade. Ht 25cm. GERANIUM SANGUINEUM ‘ALBUM’ AGM · White Bloody Crane’s Bill · Geraniaceae White form of the above. Taller and looser in habit. Flowers from June to August. Ht 35cm. GEUM CHILOENSE · Chilean Avens · Rosaceae Wild form collected from Patagonia in 2000. Orange flowers held 40cm and mid-green lobed leaves. Hardy. GEUM COCCINEUM ‘EOS’ · Avens · Rosaceae Clump forming geum with bright yellow lobed leaves in spring, turning darker with age and dramatic contrasting orange flowers in early summer. Marmite geum - love it or hate it ! GEUM RIVALE ‘ALBUM’ · Water Avens · Rosaceae Compact water avens with masses of nodding white flowers in May-June. Easy ground cover. Sun or part-shade. Ht 30cm. GEUM RIVALE ‘LEONARD’S VARIETY’ · Water Avens · Rosaceae Free-flowering clump-forming perennial with nodding bells of coppery pink. Sun or part-shade. Ht 30cm. Sp 50cm. GILLENIA STIPULATA · American Ipecacuanna · Rosaceae Perennial to 1.2m. Masses of small white flowers in July. Used in modern herbalism. Full sun. HEDYCHIUM DENSIFLORUM ‘ASSAM ORANGE’ · Ginger Lily · Zingiberaceae Hardy ginger lily with lush green leaves and dense orange spikes to 1.2m. Sun or part-shade. Introduced by Frank Kingdon-Ward from Assam at 2000m in 1938. HEDYCHIUM DENSIFLORUM ‘SORUNG’ · Ginger Lily · Zingiberaceae Hardy ginger lily with lush green leaves and wonderful evening scented strong peachy apricot flower spikes. Found by Edward Needham at 2400m in Hongu Khola valley, near Sorung, east Nepal. HEDYCHIUM DENSIFLORUM ‘STEPHEN’ · Ginger Lily · Zingiberaceae Hardy ginger lily with large open peachy scented flower spikes and lush green leaves. Collected by Tony Schilling in 1966 at 2700m in the Dudh Kosi Valley, in Khumbu, eastern Nepal. HEDYCHIUM GARDNERIANUM AGM · Kahili Ginger Lily · Zingiberaceae Hardy ginger lily with wide bright canary yellow flower spikes appearing in September. Hardy, but needs a hot position to flower successfully. Strongly scented. Mulch the rhizomes over winter. HEDYCHIUM GREENII · Ginger Lily · Zingiberaceae Hardy ginger lily with attractive lush dark green leaves with deep maroon undersides. Large individual red flowers, slightly scented in September/October on spikes to 90cm. Found in Bhutan by H. F. Green in 1911. 20
HEDYCHIUM SPICATUM · Ginger Lily · Zingiberaceae Hardy ginger lily with creamy white flowers and flesh red corolla and filament. Not the most spectacular of the hardy hedychiums it is one of the hardiest and flowers reliably outside. Ht 90cm. HEDYCHIUM SPICATUM ‘HUANI’ PAB 4578 · Ginger Lily · Zingiberaceae Our collection from Shillong Peak, Shillong, India in 2009. Taller and more robust than H. Singalila. HEDYCHIUM SPICATUM ‘SINGALILA’ BSWJ 2303 · Ginger Lily · Zingiberaceae H. spicatum collected by Bleddyn & Sue Wynn-Jones from Singalila Ridge, Nepal. More densely flowered than the form and leaves that have maroon undersides. HEDYCHIUM X MOOREI ‘TARA’ AGM · Ginger Lily · Zingiberaceae Formerly H. coccineum ‘Tara’, Tara was seed collected from Nagarkot Ridge (2280m), Nepal in 1972 by Tony Schilling. Tall stout stems of glaucous blue-green leaves and 20cm spikes of bright orange flowers. Hardy. Ht 1.8m. HEDYCHIUM YUNNANENSE · Ginger Lily · Zingiberaceae The true short hardy form of H. yunnanense. Early flowering with creamy yellow flowers with a flesh red filament. First to flower with us. Highly recommended. HELENIUM ‘BAUDIREKTOR LINNE’ AGM · Sneezeweed · Asteraceae Tall clump-forming perennial with large reddish brown flowers and brown disc florets from late July. Ht 1.2. HELENIUM ‘DAUERBRENNER’ · Sneezeweed · Asteraceae Medium-sized sneezeweed with rich red petals and golden edges to the petals. Flowers from late July. Ht 1m. HELENIUM ‘GOLDLACKZWERG’ (SYN. MAHOGANY) · Sneezeweed · Asteraceae Medium-sized sneezeweed with rich mahogany flowers in September. 1m. HELENIUM ‘JULISAMT’ · Sneezeweed · Asteraceae Short early flowering sneezeweed with dark red flowers and a dark disc florets. A slight blue hue. Ht 80cm. HELENIUM ‘MOERHEIM BEAUTY’ AGM · Sneezeweed · Asteraceae One of the most popular varieties, with rich red fading to orangy-brown. Dark brown disc floret. July/August Ht 1.1m. HELENIUM ‘PUMILUM MAGNIFICUM’ · Sneezeweed · Asteraceae A short golden yellow flowered variety with golden disc florets. Ht 60cm. HELENIUM ‘RED ARMY’ · Sneezeweed · Asteraceae Long flowering form from De Vroomens, Holland with deep red flowers and black disc florets. Self-supporting. Ht 65-90cm. HELENIUM ‘RUBINZWERG’ AGM · Sneezeweed · Asteraceae A popular compact cultivar, that forms bushy plants that flower from late July with ruby red flowers. Introduced in 1989 by Zur Linden. Ht 65cm. HELENIUM ‘SAHIN’S EARLY FLOWERER’ AGM · Sneezeweed · Asteraceae Another popular short variety, growing to 90cm with variable red-orange colour. Long flowering especially if dead headed. From Kees Sahin. HELENIUM ‘SEPTEMBERFUCHS’ · Sneezeweed · Asteraceae Tall late flowering variety with strong orange colour. Flowering from September into late October. Bred by Karl Foerster. HELENIUM ‘VIVACE’ · Sneezeweed · Asteraceae Short, compact cultivar to 60cm, flowering from mid-July, with vermillion red with chocolate cones. HELIANTHUS ‘CAPENOCH STAR’ AGM · Thin-leaved Sunflower · Asteraceae Robust handsome medium-sized perennial sunflower with broad yellow petals and yellow disc florets. Mid-border. Excellent as a cut flower. Ht 1.2m. HELIANTHUS ‘LEMON QUEEN’ AGM · Thin-leaved Sunflower · Asteraceae Popular tall perennial sunflower with branches of lemon yellow daisies in late summer. Excellent for back of border. Moisture retentive soil. Ht 1.2m. HELIANTHUS SALICIFOLIUS · Willow-leaved Sunflower · Asteraceae Perennial foliage plant for the back of the border. Graceful willowy leaves on strong tall wiry stems to 2.5m. Small yellow daisies in October. HEMEROCALLIS ‘BONANZA’ · Day Lily · Xanthorrhoeaceae Deciduous perennial with narrow strap-shaped leaves and deep yellow petals with a deep marron centre. June/July Ht 60-90cm. HEMEROCALLIS ‘GOLDEN CHIMES’ AGM · Day Lily · Xanthorrhoeaceae Deciduous perennial with narrow strap-shaped leaves and bright yellow petals with maroon reverse to the petals. June/July. Edible flowers. Ht 90cm. HEMEROCALLIS ‘HYPERION’ · Day Lily · Xanthorrhoeaceae Semi-evergreen perennial with narrow strap-shaped leaves and scented lemon yellow flowers with wavy, reflexed petals. July/August. Edible flowers. Bred by Mead in 1925. Ht 75cm. HEMEROCALLIS ‘PENNY’S WORTH’ · Day Lily · Xanthorrhoeaceae Deciduous perennial with narrow strap-shaped leaves and bright yellow flowers from July to frost. Edible flowers. Ht 30cm. HEMEROCALLIS ‘STAGHORN SUMAC’ · Day Lily · Xanthorrhoeaceae Deciduous perennial with broad strap-shaped leaves and large fleshy trumpet-shaped flowers with orange-red petals. Sun or part-shade. Ht 75cm. HEMEROCALLIS ‘STELLA DE ORO’ · Day Lily · Xanthorrhoeaceae Semi-evergreen dwarf perennial with narrow strap-shaped leaves and masses of golden-yellow flowers. Ht 30cm. 21
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