perennial plants - A Selection

Long-flowering and prolific salvia

A heritage variety with classic looks and that quintessential spicy scent. Dianthus ‘Russian Skies’ forms mounds of evergreen, grey-green foliage covered with single, purple-pink flowers etched with darker veining from summer to autumn. This free-flowering variety is perfect for border edges, pathways or containers, filling the garden with scent and colour. The abundant flowers make superb cut flowers for fragrant summer bouquets and vase displays. Height and spread: 25cm (10in).Plant

Mid-late season favorite with large, creamy-white, fragrant blooms up to 20cm wide on strong stems, making it ideal for cutting.

General description Square Peony Plant Support is designed to provide sturdy support for your peony plants. Made from solid steel, it features a bare metal finish that is ready to rust, giving it a rustic charm while ensuring durability. Technical specifications Material: Solid Steel Color: Green Height: 63.5 cm Top Width: 16.5” (419 mm) Base Width: 10” (254 mm)

A simply stunning RHS AGM variety of Paeonia which boasts magnificent lemon scented, frilly, soft yellow flowers in late spring, with a flare of magenta around delicate yellow stamens. The result of a cross between a herbaceous and a Tree Peony, with the added advantage of producing excellent cut-flowers.

Lasting a lifetime in the garden, the sumptuous blooms of Peony Sorbet Bouquet Mix bring almost effortless glamour to the garden and indoor vase displays. These undemanding herbaceous peonies offer extravagant flowers and evocative scent with large, full-petalled blooms that rise above clumps of deeply divided, dark green foliage from late spring to early summer.Peony Sorbet Bouquet Mix contains the following varieties:Peony ‘Bowl of Cream’ – Fragrant, ruffled, fully double creamy-white

Peonies bring a certain touch of class to gardens in spring and summer, with their sweetly scented and lavish, well sized flowers that are easy to produce and grow even in tough soils. Slow growing, handsome and clumping form, they fit perfectly into cottage garden style schemes when paired with other favourites like lavender and roses. Also make for brilliant cut flowers due to their long living period. Our Peony Double Collection provides three varieties of double peonies in white, pink and

Salvia x jamensis 'Royal Bumble' are a fiery, scarlet blooming variety with a backdrop of cute, fragrant green foliage that forms in dense, rounded mounds. Late summer flowers are exciting and beautiful, attracting bees and butterflies to perennial borders and containers. Half-hardy perennial, Salvia x jamensis 'Royal Bumble' comes back year after year with some protection in winter. Height: 75cm (29). Spread: 50cm (20).

This award winning variety provides superb groundcover of beautiful whorled rosettes of red-purple, fleshy, evergreen foliage. From May to July Sedum spathulifolium 'Purpureum' produces clusters of teeny, star-shaped, yellow blooms which are loved by pollinators. Ideal for gravel gardens, rock crevices and cracks in the pavement as well as making an excellent addition to a succulent collection planted in a terracotta pot on a sunny patio where it will take care of itself. Height: 10cm (4).

Indulge yourself with the sweet and heady clove-like aromas of Dianthus ?Bicolour Magenta?.

This stunning Aster produces masses of beautiful purple daisy-like blooms from last August through to October, amongst a tidy mound of graceful green stems. Tonga is perfect for edging perennial borders or filling patio containers. It is undemanding and easy to grow, which means it requires little maintenance throughout the year. Asters like to be planted in moist, well-drained soil, in full sun or semi shade. Ideally add well-rotted manure or garden compost to your soil, before planting.

A wonderful hardy perennial which is particularly well loved for cottage garden displays! Salvia Salvatore Deep Blue produces eye-catching flower spikes which appear from vertical stems above low-growing foliage. It will look very effective planted at the front of your garden border where it will attract plenty of bees and butterflies. Height: 31-40cm Spread: 21-30

One of a range of innovative new Baptisia australis hybrids that have improved on the species with an exciting palette of intense colours, a long flowering period and a compact habit that suits smaller gardens.

The Salvia 'Amistad' variation is a stunning addition to the Salvia family. This one is no exception. Ornamental sage has long been a staple of cottage garden borders. On top of a mound of luxuriant green foliage, magnificent, rich purple flowers are held on tall, near-black stems. It also works well in exotic planting schemes and wildlife gardens. This wonderful, robust perennial can bloom almost constantly from May to October with frequent deadheading, drawing a swarm of bees and butterflies

Morganianum Sedum Burrito looks amazing in a hanging container, where it can show off its donkey tails of powdery white blooms and blue-green leaves. Its plump, meaty leaves form thick strands that hang over the edge of pots. On rare occasions in the summer, the stem tips will develop tiny star-shaped flowers. This lovely succulent grows into a truly spectacular specimen over time. Height: 20cm (8in) Spread: 50cm (20in). Plant spread and height vary with the seasons, so we list by container

Bowl of Beauty has huge blooms, up to 20 cm across, and a lovely aroma. This exceptional, early-to-midsummer flowering variety was introduced in 1949 and has remained a top pick ever since. It has also earned the renowned RHS Award of Garden Merit. Huge, rounded pink petals form a massive bowl, with a creamy ruff of smaller, ribbon-like petals in the centre. These massive anemone-like blooms are held on sturdy stems, making them ideal for cutting and resilient to wind and rain. Height: 100cm