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rock plants small perennials and ground cover
 

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All our plants are propagated on the nursery from our own stock plants. The list below outlines what we grow over the year- some are available all the time, some are available less often or in small quantities. Please ring or e mail if you want to know if we have a particular plant.

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Acaena Blue Haze New Zealand Burr. Prostrate. Grey blue pinnate leaves, brown burrs.

Acaena microphyllus Copper brown pinnate leaves, bright red burs.

Anemone Robinsoniana Pale blue flowered wood anemone.

Anthemis carpatica Karpatenschnee grey divided foliage and daisy flowers, prostrate.

Arenaria balearica

Aubrieta Argenteovariegata Compact variegated foliage.

Blechnum penna-marina Pinnate bronze green fronds, prostrate habit.

Campanula Blue Baby Blue bell shaped flowers, prostrate habit.

Campanula cochleariifolia Elizabeth Oliver Double lilac flowers like tiny roses, prostrate.

Campanula portenschlagiana Lilac thimble shaped flowers, lobed foliage,creeping habit.

Campanula poscharskyana Lilac starry flowers, creeping and spreading, good for dry banks.

Campanula poscharskyana E H Frost Robust creeping perennial silver blue flowers, good for dry banks.

Centaurea bella Mounds of silver, pinnate foliage topped with pink cornflowers.

Ceratostigma plumbaginoides Late, blue flowered herbaceous ground cover, autumn leaf tints.

Corydalis cheilanthifolia Yellow green fern like foliage turning bronze in autumn, yellow vetch like flowers.

Corydalis flexuosa Dark foliage and bright blue flowers in spring and autumn.

Cotoneaster congestus Nana Evergreen ground hugging habit, small leaves white flowers and red fruit.

Dianthus arenarius Sand pink, white scented flowers with fringed petals.

Dianthus deltoides Maiden pink , prostrate habit and luminous red flowers.

Dianthus deltoides Brilliancy Tall form of the Maiden pink with glowing crimson flowers.

Dianthus Doris Repeat flowering, soft pink semi double flowers with a darker centre, heavy scent.

Dianthus Sops in Wine Old fashioned pink with white blotches on dark pink fragrant flowers.

Dicentra Langtrees Low, divided grey foliage sprouts from fleshy rhizomes, white tubular flowers tinted pink.

Dicentra formosa Finely divided grey green foliage and pink tubular flowers.

Erigeron Profusion Low white/pink/yellow tiny daisy flowers non stop.

Euonymus Kewensis Prostrate or climber, lentil sized dark green leaves.

Hacquetia epipactis Discrete dwarf perennial with round, lobed leaves and green tinted yellow flowers.

Halimiocistus revolii Fine evergreen strap shaped leaves with flat, yellow centred white flowers.

Helianthemum Salmon Queen Rock rose with flat apricot apricot flowers summer.

Horminum pyrenaicum Solid, dark green rosettes, spikes of purple flowers.

Narcissus bulbocodium Hoop petticoat daffodil, funnel shaped flowers late March, 10 cm height,pretty in spring turf.

Pachysandra terminalis Dwarf evergreen ground cover, whorls of bright green leaves and white terminal flower heads.

Parahebe bidwillii Kea Prostrate, mat forming sub shrub with very small leaves and saucer shaped flowers with dark veins.

Parahebe catarractae Alba Tightly packed glossy leaves, white flowers with darker veins.

Phlox May Breeze Compact, heavily scented blue-white flowers in spring.

Phlox Red Admiral Prostrate stems bear bright red flowers.

Primula vulgaris Primrose, early native for damp shady banks.

Ranunculus ficaria Brazen Hussy Bronze leaved lesser celandine.

Ranunculus ficaria Colarette Lesser celandine with distinct whorls of petals.

Ranunculus ficaria Fl Pl Double lesser celandine.

Saxifraga Aureopunctata Variegated form of London Pride

Saxifraga Findling Mossy saxifrage with compact habit and small white flowers.

Saxifraga paniculata Encrusted type with cream flowers.

Sedum Cape Blanco Blue green fleshy foliage, yellow flower heads.

Sedum pachyclados

Sempervivum House leek.

Silene maritima White waisted tubular flowers. Sea Campion.

Viola Ardross Gem Creeping, blue and gold flowers.

Viola cornuta alba Creeping , white scented flowers

Viola cornuta (violet form) larger flowers

Viola cornuta purpurea Purple, strap shaped scented flowers

Viola cucullata striata Alba Numerous small white flowers in spring.

Viola Freckles White with blue markings.

Viola Irish Molly electric gold yellow and brown flowers

Viola odorata Sweet violet

Viola riviniana purpurea Purple form of dog violet.

Viola rupestris rosea Teesdale violet. Windolene pink.

Viola Victoria Cawthorne. Bright pink flowers.

Waldsteinia ternata Yellow flowered ground cover.

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