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- Award of Garden Merit (RHS Award) indicating a plant that is rated excellent for garden use, of good constitution, and not requiring specialist conditions to grow well.
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- Fully hardy
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- Hardy to -5°C
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- Unlikely to withstand a frost
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- New addition to this year's catalogue.
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30 - 60cm. White form of the above.
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30cm. Pendent umbels of deep rose-purple flowers, June to August. Sun or part shade, not too dry.
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30-60cm. Large round heads of metallic lilac, starry flowers. Dries well. Leaves die back before flowering.
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15cm. Nodding deep violet flowers, May to July. Well drained but moisture retentive soil, in sun or part-shade. Self seeds well!!
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10 - 60cm. Dense heads of light purple-pink flowers, mid to late summer. Fertile, well-drained soil.
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20cm. Rosettes of slightly twisted, glaucous leaves, with rounded heads of mauve pink flowers later in summer. Well-drained soil in sun. Good for the rockery or front of border. Very attractive to butterflies.
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50-90cm. Dense, egg-shaped reddish-purple flowers, July-August. Attracts bees. British native.
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90cm. A new variety with narrow, rush-like foliage, and several spikes of bright blue flowers May/June. Moist but well-drained soil in sun or part shade.
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60-100cm. Bulb. Spikes of blue star-shaped flowers in late spring. Moist but well-drained soil in sun or part-shade.
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80 cm. Another new variety, with creamy-white variegated foliage and spikes of cream flowers late spring/early summer.
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10-15cm. Large flowers with deep violet-blue inner petals, and silvery blue outer petals.
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7-10cm. These flower in late winter-early spring, and are best in full sun and well-drained soil.
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30cm. Pendent flowers in purple, with chequered markings, or occasionally white, in spring. Will grow in fertile, well-drained soil or damp meadow conditions, in sun or part-shade. Ideal for naturalising in grass. British native.
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20cm. Large white flowers.
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15cm. Brilliant mid-blue flowers, more rounded than the others listed here. Also slightly less hardy.
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15-20cm. Foliage appears in autumn, with pale silvery-blue flowers in spring. Increases well. Hardy to -100C, but prolonged frost may damage.
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15cm. Light pink, fragrant flowers, appearing from November in mild periods, until late spring. Hardy to -100 C, but prolonged frost may damage.
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15-20cm. Violet-blue flowers, late winter to spring.Hardy to -10C, but prolonged frost may damage.
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Light blue flowers. Hardy to -10C, but prolonged frost may damage.
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20-30cm. Bulb. Summer-dormant, producing spotted leaves in autumn, and bearing spikes of narrow, tubular, pendent yellow flowers during winter. Keep frost free, but cool, in a cool greenhouse or conservatory.
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45-60cm. Strap-shaped, glossy dark green leaves, with stems bearing several white bells, tipped green, in spring.Moist, humus-rich soil in sun or part shade. British native.
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90cm. Bulb. A robust form of the Summer Snowflake, bearing white bells tipped green. Increases steadily.
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60-200cm. Sturdy stems bear numerous fragrant trumpet flowers, white with purplish-red reverse, in July. Grows in most well-drained soils, except very alkaline. Full sun.
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15cm. Bulb. Foliage appears in autumn and remains through winter. Spikes of light blue, scented folwers in spring. Moderately fertile, well-drained soil in sun.
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20cm. Bulb. Two-tone spring flowers, dark violet purple, with blue-mauve, sterile flowers above. Moderately fertile, well-drained soil in full sun.
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10-25cm. Funnel-shaped yellow flowers in early spring. Requires neutral to acid soil, reasonably fertile and well-drained.
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45cm. Pale pink flowers in autumn.
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45 x 10cm. Heads of bright pink flowers produced in autumn. Leaves appear in spring, and die off before flowering. Ideally, grow at the base of a sunny wall. Mulch in cold areas in winter.
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20-30cm. Heads of pink, crinkly-petalled flowers in late autumn. Winter foliage. Summer dormant.
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30cm. Dainty plant with grass-like foliage, and masses of bright pink flower in autumn. In all but warmest areas, over-winter in a cold greenhouse.
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30-40cm. White flowers, Oct-Nov. Winter foliage. Summer dormant.
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12cm. Deep mauve-blue flowers in spring. Ideal in dappled shade - dislikes hot and sunny situation.
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10-20cm. Dense racemes of starry blue flowers, April to June. Full or part sun, not too dry.
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10cm. Bulb. Pendent bright blue flowers in spring. Well-drained, moderately fertile soil in full sun or part shade.
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10cm. Dark green foliage, with shining, golden crocus-like flowers from September to November. These bulbs need a well-drained soil in a sunny position.
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20-25cm. White, slightly fragrant flowers produced over a long period. May be hardy in warm well-drained position. I have always over-wintered it in a cool greenhouse, where it flowers for much of the year. Well-drained soil in full sun.
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10cm. Red flowers with purplish base, mid to late spring.
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10cm. Magenta-rose flowers with a greenish tint, yellow base. Good in a rock garden.
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saxatilis Bakeri Group Lilac Wonder AGM *** 15cm. Lilac-mauve, yellow-centred flowers in spring. Good in a rock garden.
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30cm. Multi-headed stems of star-shaped, white flowers with yellow centres. Spring. Good in a rock garden.
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10-15cm. Golden yellow flowers, spring. Good in a rock garden.
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