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Catalogue 2012 Page 8<br />
Aruncus dioicus AGM Forming a hummock of fem-like deep green leaves, topped by<br />
great creamy plumes of starry flowers in summer. Makes a fine<br />
Aruncus dioicus<br />
'Zweiweltenkind'<br />
('Child of Two<br />
Worlds')<br />
specimen. 6ft high by 4ft.<br />
A more dense, tighter form with an overall brownish tone to the<br />
whole plant. As the name suggests, it has an ephemeral, shadowy<br />
character, with the whiteness of the flowers, that are produced<br />
later than the type, shining against the dark foliage .<br />
Aruncus 'Horatio' A. aethusifolius x A. dioicus. Bronze-tinted elegant foliage and<br />
creamy spires. Easily grown, undemanding, sun or shade. 2½ft.<br />
Arundo donax -<br />
Spanish Reed<br />
Arundo donax<br />
'Golden Chain'<br />
Arundo donax<br />
'Versicolor'<br />
Asarum europaeum<br />
AGM<br />
A giant reed with elegant drooping blue-grey leaves on stems to<br />
10 ft. Happy in most soils including very damp. Available in a<br />
range of sizes.<br />
Leaves striped boldly gold. A unique plant first named by Liam<br />
Mackenzie of Madrona Nursery. Leaves striped gold.<br />
£7.50<br />
£6.75<br />
£6.75<br />
£18.50<br />
£12.75<br />
Beautiful variegated form with broad white striped leaves. Only £9.75<br />
hardy in the warmest gardens but makes a wonderful specimen<br />
plant in a large container. 6ft<br />
Glossy rounded evergreen leaves and a curious brown flower, £4.75<br />
much like an insect. Good for ground cover in shady positions.<br />
Invaluable under shrubs.<br />
Leaves overlayed with prominent silver markings. £6.75<br />
Asarum maximum<br />
'Silver Panda'<br />
Asarum splendens Large dark evergreen leaves are heavily marked silver. £6.75<br />
Asclepias tuberosa -<br />
Somewhat like a good form of Cyclamen hederifolium . Brown<br />
and white banded flowers in early summer. 6 inches. Grows well<br />
in shade.<br />
Bright orange-red flowers produced in late summer. Prefers well £5.75<br />
Silkweed<br />
drained soil in full sun and a sheltered position. 18ins.<br />
Asparagus officinalis Very dainty, filigree bright green foliage. Insgnificant greenish £6.75<br />
‘Spitzen-schleier’ flowers are followed by red berries. Height to 3-5 ft. Any fertile,<br />
well drained soil in sun or partial shade. An outstanding foliage<br />
plant.<br />
Asphodeline liburnica <strong>Grass</strong>-like green foliage and multiple spires of pale yellow<br />
flowers, followed by attractice seed heads. Grows well in a sunny<br />
and well drained position. Flowers May-June. To 3ft.<br />
£3.75<br />
Asphodeline lutea Conspicous rosettes of soft blue-grey grass-like foliage and tall<br />
spires of large starry warm yellow flowers in early summer,<br />
followed by long lasting attractive seed heads. Sun and drainage.<br />
To 5ft.<br />
£3.75<br />
Aspidistra elatior Popular in Victorian times as a houseplant, tolerating well shady £7.50<br />
AGM<br />
and dry conditions and very long lived. The broad evergreen<br />
leaves are also useful in the garden.Prefers a shady sheltered<br />
spot. 2ft .<br />
Asplenium<br />
Broad rich green strap-like fronds provide a good contrast to £6.75<br />
scolopendrium AGM - ferns with delicate lacy fronds. Hardy and easily grown.<br />
Harts Tongue Fern Evergreen. 1ft.<br />
Asplenium<br />
trichomanes AGM<br />
Trim looking, neat fern with black leaf stalks and tiny rounded<br />
pinnae. On walls and rock faces. Evergreen. 8ins.<br />
£4.50
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