perennial plants - A Selection

The Ideal Choice for Edging!Invaluable for bedding and edging, these vibrant pom pom-like flowers will last and last. Bushy and uniform in habit, they will produce large blooms in bright shades of purple, pink, red and white from June until the first frosts.

A succession of delightful lemon-yellow trumpets adorn Daylily 'Atlas' from June through to September, each bloom lasting only a day. A real staple of the garden border, Daylilies are hardy and reliable herbaceous perennials, forming attractive clumps of strap-shaped leaves. A fabulous plant for cottage gardens or alternatively to compliment exotic gardens, Hemerocallis 'Atlas' can also be grown in a large patio container. The fleshy petals are edible, allowing you to add a myriad of colours to

Now you can enjoy the beauty of these charming Sedum on a bright windowsill indoors! Sedums are more often seen in the garden, but these plants have been specially chosen for their compact habit and ability to thrive indoors. Sedums come in all shapes, sizes, colours and textures making a fabulous display with plenty of interest.

One of the best dwarf Asters! Intriguing spider-like flowers smother compact basal branched plants in attractive shades of blue, purple, scarlet and rose. Early to flower, adding a colourful display to borders or patio containers over a long flowering period. Height: 20cm (8in)

An eye-catching and unique colour combination! These large heads first open white, then the blooms change quickly to pink, purple and salmon shades whilst still retaining the occasional white flower. Sure to add interest to borders or to cut flower displays. Height: 40-45cm (16-18in).

Dianthus Scent from Heaven Plant - Angel of PurityFragrant flowers for months on end!Angel Purity is a recently bred series that has been selected to provide compact, evergreen plants that are hardy. Easy to grow, and these Dianthus Scent from Heaven plants will bloom from late spring all the way through until late summer or early autumn. The slim grey leaves provide interest in winter too. Flowers March-August. Height 10-20cm (4-8); spread 20-30cm (8-12). Supplied in a 2 litre pot.

No perennial border would be complete without at least one variety of Sedum, and if you?re looking to encourage a host of pollinating insects into your garden, together with attractive foliage and flowers, look no further. Sedum 'Matrona' is one of the best, blessed with succulent leaves flushed bronze, with purple stems and clusters of soft pink umbel flowers in late summer. This hardy perennial will provide years of joy and happiness, due to its long lasting nature and structural habit. The

Create a special place for your most special plants with this versatile raised bed from tectake. When the soil is properly layered, this raised bed will be great for humus production. The raised position means no more painful bending down to the ground, and plants are better protected from weeds as well as animals. Coated with zinc, the surround is a solid steel rectangle that offers resistance to rust and other weather damage, guaranteeing you can enjoy this low-maintenance raised bed from

A dwarf and compact aster form with deep pink flowers that have a yellow centre. The flowers cover the dark green foliage from late summer and into autumn. Unlike many other varieties, the Island series keeps its shape and doesn't loose a lot of its lower leaves when it starts to flower therefore a great addition for colour later in the season either towards the front of the border or even in a container. Height 30cm (12). Supplied in a 2 litre pot.

Small green leaves, and unique two-tone flowers of scarlet red and white, over an incredibly long period. On occasions, the flowers may be solid red. Flowers June-October. Height 40-50cm (16-20); spread 40-50cm (16-20). Supplied in 9cm pots.Valued highly for their ornamental qualities, salvias combine striking flowers with attractive, and frequently aromatic, foliage.

A jaw-dropping new introduction that will stop you in your tracks! Salvia Bodacious™ 'Rhythm and Blues' is a stunning S. x guaranitica hybrid selected for its early flowering habit and repeat blooming. Loose spires of deep indigo flowers are carried on jet black stems from early summer right through to autumn.

A dwarf and compact aster form with deep pink flowers that have a yellow centre. The flowers cover the dark green foliage from late summer and into autumn. Unlike many other varieties, the Island series keeps its shape and doesn't loose a lot of its lower leaves when it starts to flower therefore a great addition for colour later in the season either towards the front of the border or even in a container. Height 30cm (12). Supplied in a 2 litre pot.

This perennial dies back to below ground level each year in autumn, then fresh new growth appears again in spring. Position: full sun or partial shade; Soil: light, moderately fertile, humus-rich, moist but well-drained soil; Rate of growth: average; Flowering period: June to July; Hardiness: fully hardy A delightful, colourful plant with spikes of indigo-blue flowers in early to midsummer. This reliable perennial is ideal for the middle of a moist, well-drained herbaceous border. It flourishes

Dianthus in Bud and Bloom - a collection of cottage garden favourites Produces sweetly scented flowers all summer long Neat cushions of slender silvery grey-green foliage Easy-to-grow and quick-to-establish Suitable for gardens patios and scented gardens Fantastically Fragrant low growing Plants Fully Winter Frost Hardy and Evergreen Also known as Cottage Garden Pinks Drought Resistant in Summer once established Perfect for alpine gardens troughs rockeries or simply planted in a pot as a

Ideal as an Edging Plant!An invaluable plant for bedding and edging your garden borders, these brightly coloured vibrant pom pom like flowers will simply last and last. This variety is Bushy and uniform in habit and will flower from June until the first frosts.