Scented pink flowers from persistent beige calyces Aug-Dec, glossy golden-green foliage, 1-2m. Easy.
H6 (-20C to -15C)
ACER PALMATUM ‘ORANGE DREAM’
Orange young growth, turns yellow with good gold autumn foliage, 2-3m. Avoid compacted clay soils and exposed sites.
ARUNDO DONAX ‘GOLDEN CHAIN’
Very large and dramatic yellow variegated grass with broad foliage, 2m.
BALLOTA PSEUDODICTAMNUS COMPACT FORM B&M 8119
Like a neater greyer Ballota acetabulosa and equally hardy. Woolly pale green bushette, whorls of soft purple flowers,...
BESCHORNERIA SEPTENTRIONALIS
A Beschorneria collected in a high winter-cold site from Northern Mexico. It flowers when young then biennially....
BUDDLEJA DAVIDII ‘BLUE HORIZON’
If I had one buddleia this would be it. A lovely combination of blue-violet flowers in open sprays with grey-green...
CAMPSIS RADICANS ‘ATROPURPUREA’
Clusters of large deep orange buds open cherry red inside the buds, dark green or purple flushed foliage Aug-Sep,...
CAREX OSHIMENSIS ‘EVEREST’
A sport from Carex 'Evergold'. Tough evergreen silver variegated sedge, 30cm. Easy. Very bright overwinter. PVR -...
CAREX OSHIMENSIS ‘EVERGOLD’
Evergreen variegated sedge native to Honshu, Japan, 30cm. Easy. Very bright overwinter. A wondrous plant. Lovely...