E MacGregor Cat 2009.indd - Elizabeth MacGregor Nursery

PULMONARIA
Pulmonaria ‘Mawson’s Blue’ £ 4.10
Dark green unspotted leaves, dark blue flowers.
Very similar to P. ‘Blue Ensign’, possibly slightly
darker. 20cm. high.
Pulmonaria ‘Roy Davidson’ £ 4.10
An American introduction with dark green
leaves, heavily and evenly spotted silver. The
flowers are a lovely soft pale-blue, fading to
pink and are very profuse in spring and early
summer 30cm. high.
PULSATILLA
Pulsatilla alpina subsp. apiifolia £ 7.50
Clumps of ferny foliage produce upright stems
carrying exquisite enormous pale yellow flowers
in early summer, followed by very decorative
seed heads. Rare and beautiful. For free
draining and fertile soil. 40cm. high.
RANUNCULUS
Caution - Toxic if eaten.
Ranunculus aconitifolius £ 4.50
flore pleno AGM
‘The Fair Maids of France’, an ancient plant,
dating back to the 16th century. Exquisite
pure white densely-double flowers produced
in profusion in late spring and early summer.
45cm. high. Prefers a moist soil.
ROSCOEA
Roscoea auriculata ‘Floriade’ £ 4.30
Award winning strong growing cultivar with
very large purple flowers, 5cm. across. Late
summer to autumn. 40cm. high.
Roscoea cautleyoides AGM £ 4.30
Soft yellow orchid-like flowers appear in early
summer. Easy in fertile soil, sun or part shade.
40cm. high.
RUDBECKIA
Rudbeckia fulgida sullivantii £ 4.10
‘Goldsturm’ AGM
Large bright yellow daisies with black centres
produced profusely from mid-August to end
October. One of the best plants for that season.
Likes sun. 60cm. high.
Rudbeckia fulgida var. deamii £ 4.10
Strong upright stems of vivid yellow daisies
with contrasting black central cones. Taller and
more airy effect than R. ‘Goldsturm’. Flowers
profusely from August to end October. 90cm.
Plate F
Rudbeckia maxima £ 4.10
Very different from other Rudbeckia. Clumps
of broad glaucous grey-green basal leaves.
Tall upright stems carry flowers composed
of golden drooping petals surrounding a long
black central cone. 120cm. high.
SALVIA
Salvia glutinosa £ 4.50
Clump forming perennial with large heart
shaped leaves. Attractively marked pale yellow
flowers held on 90cm. stems from mid-summer
to mid-autumn. Sun, in ordinary soil.
SANGUISORBA
Sanguisorba menziesii £ 4.10
Clumps of elegant pinnate foliage produce
80cm. spikes of deep maroon bottle-brush
flowers from May to July. Easy in ordinary soil,
not too dry, in sun of part shade.
Sanguisorba obtusa £ 4.10
Arching stems of large bottle-brush flowers,
rich rose-pink, above handsome clumps of
toothed grey-green leaves. June to September.
120cm. high.
SAPONARIA
Saponaria officinalis ‘Betty Arnold’ £ 4.10
Pure white double flowers on 60cm. stems.
Can be invasive, but excellent late summer and
autumn flowering.
SCABIOSA
Scabiosa caucasica ‘Kompliment’ £ 4.10
Large flowered, dark lavender form. For sun
and good drainage. 60cm. high.
Scabiosa caucasica ‘Perfecta’ £ 4.10
Strong grower with large lavender-blue flowers.
For sun and good drainage. 50cm. high
Scabiosa caucasica ‘Perfecta Alba’ £ 4.10
Large white flowers all summer.80cm. high.
Well drained sunny spot.
SCHIZOSTYLIS
The ‘Kaffir Lily’ makes a wonderful display
in the autumn garden, coming into flower
in September and continuing until November.
The silky textured flowers resemble
miniature Gladiolus, and are held on spikes
30-45cm. high. They prefer rich moist soil
and full sun. Very vigorous, quickly making
a spreading mat that will benefit from
division every few years.
Schizostylis coccinea alba £ 4.10
This rare pure white form of the Kaffir Lily
makes large clumps of sword-like leaves. Flowers
produced from September to November. A
very good cut flower. 45cm. high.
Schizostylis coccinea ‘Big Moma’ £ 4.10
Large mid-pink flowers of good substance. Tall
and vigorous. 60cm. high. Plate G
Schizostylis coccinea £ 4.10
‘Elburton Glow’
Glowing deep-salmon-pink. Excellent floriferous
habit. 50cm. high.
Schizostylis coccinea ‘Major’ AGM £ 4.10
Large flowers in a beautiful luminous crimsonred.
Indispensable for the autumn garden.
50cm. high.
Schizostylis coccinea £ 4.10
‘Oregon Sunset’
Vibrant dark salmon-pink flowers through late
summer and autumn. Very good clump former.
60cm. high.
Schizostylis coccinea ‘Pink Marge’ £ 4.10
Neat pointed pink flowers attractively marked
with darker pink flecks. September to November.
45cm. high. Plate G
Schizostylis coccinea ‘Salome’ £ 4.10
Large flowers in a beautiful luminous dark
pink. Autumn flowering, earlier than most.
50cm. high.
Schizostylis coccinea ‘Zeal Salmon’ £ 4.10
Stems of large, deep-salmon-pink flowers from
the end of August until frosts. 50cm. high.
Plate G
SENECIO
Senecio polyodon £ 4.30
Vigorous carpet forming plant which produces
erect slender stems, carrying rosy-purple daisy
like flowers with a yellow central disc. Summer
to early autumn. Best in sun and well drained
soil. 30cm. high
SIDALCEA
Sidalcea ‘Elsie Heugh’ £ 4.30
A beautiful perennial for a sunny border, producing
spikes of pale pastel pink flowers with
delicate fringed petals. July - Aug. 90cm.
Sidalcea ‘Sussex Beauty’ £ 4.50
Spikes of glowing pink satiny flowers, produced
profusely from July to September. Vigorous
and strong grower, 90cm. high. Best in
sun and fertile soil.
SILENE
Silene ‘Rolley’s Favorite’ £ 4.10
Vigorous new hybrid producing a continuous
display of bright pink flowers. Spring to autumn
if dead-headed. 40cm. high.
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SOLIDASTER
x Solidaster luteus ‘Lemore’ AGM £ 4.10
Wiry stems carry open heads of tiny lemonyellow
daisies from July onwards. A very
pleasing border plant, excellent for cutting.
60cm. high.
STOKESIA
Stokesia laevis ‘Mary Gregory’ £ 4.10
Large soft-yellow flowers in July-September.
40cm. high.
TANACETUM
Tanacetum parthenium £ 4.10
‘Rowallane’
Attractive aromatic fresh green foliage. Very
neat, pure white fully double flowers in profusion
during June to August. 40cm. high.
TEUCRIUM
Teucrium fruticans £ 4.50
An aromatic silvery shrub with whorls of paleblue
flowers held in terminal racemes. For a
sunny well-drained, sheltered site, preferably
against a wall. 100cm. high.
THALICTRUM
Thalictrum actaeifolium £ 4.30
One of the most beautiful species with distinctive
Actaea like foliage. Tall stems carry largish
pale lilac-white fluffy flowers. Rich fertile soil.
50-60cm. high. Plate F
Thalictrum dasycarpum £ 4.30
North American species having tall upright
stems flushed maroon-red and carrying large
heads of palest lavender flowers. Foliage turns
yellow in autumn and looks fantastic against
the red stems. 1.5-1.8 metres high.
Thalictrum decorum £ 4.30
Very showy plants with beautiful maidenhair
foliage and deep lilac-purple flowers for a long
late-summer season. 100cm. high.
Thalictrum delavayi AGM £ 4.10
(Syn. T. dipterocarpum) From beautiful maidenhair
foliage arise 120cm. high stems carrying
masses of tiny lilac flowers with prominent
creamy stamens.
Thalictrum delavayi ‘Album’ £ 4.30
Spectacular pure white form. Fertile soil. Sun
or semi-shade. 100-120cm. high.