Sheet1 argentea (AGM) £4.50 Superb feature with large basal rosettes of intensely white, woolly . Large, branching, candelabra-like stems with WHITE flowers held in grey calyces; summer. Well drained sheltered position in full sun. 90x60cm. Salvia 'Belhaven' £4.50 Woody based sub-shrub with aromatic, mat-green deeply veined leaves. Short spikes of of soft-red flowers from purple bracts over a long period through summer to the frosts. Needs a very warm,sheltered, well drained spot in full sun. (6-10) 90cm. Salvia broussonetii £4.80 Only found on two cliffs in Lanzarote & Tenerife, this showy sage forms evergreen rosettes of thick, soft green, velvet textured leaves. Well branched spikes with large, high hooded white flowers from late summer into autumn. Only hardy in the most sheltered spot or cold greenhouse.(7-9) 60cm.

Salvia bulleyana £4.20 Spires of hooded YELLOW flowers with a distinct maroon lip; June & July. A handsome perennial with corase, hairy leaves. Well drained soil in sun. 60x60cms.

Salvia bulleyana 'Blue Lips' £4.50 Distinct form of this very hardy from yunnan with rosettes of deeply veined, dark green leaves. Branched stems with spikes of narrow tubular, soft custard-yellow flowers with s striking blueberry lower lip during summer. Well drained soil in sun or part shade. (6- 9) 50cm. Salvia cacaliifolia (AGM) £4.80 Although not reliably hardy it is best overwintered in a cold greenhouse. Erect with slightly hairy leaves & arching spikes have bright gentian blue hooded flowers throughout summer into autumn. Ordinary well drained soil in sun. 75x60cm. Salvia clinopodioides £4.60 Previously sold as 'Michoacan Blue'. Now identified, this unusual tuberous Mexican species emerges late, with hairy rounded leaves on fleshy stems. Stumpy, whorled heads of intense gentian blue flowers from burgundy bracts during late summer & autumn. proving surprisingly tough in a sheltered spot. (7-9) 60cm.

Salvia concolor £4.80 (True Form) Hardyish species from Argentine, often confused with guaranitica. Very woody stems with pointed, light yellowish-green leaves. Huge spikes of good sized, bright-blue flowers, held on black stems during August to October. Seems hardy in the South in a sheltered spot. (8-11) 3,0x1.5mtrs. Salvia confertiflora £4.80 Rather tender species from Brazil, needing at least cold greenhouse treatment. Large, densely haired leaves topped by narrow spikes of dark furry blood orange to red bracts from which reddish-orange flowers protrude;- late summer & autumn. Very sheltered, well drained spot in sun. (7-9) 100cm. Salvia corrugata £4.50 A recently introduced species with attractive corrugated', dark green leaves. Tall sprays of rich blue, hooded flowers in autumn. Requires winter protection. Well drained soil in sun. Salvia desoleana £4.80 Highly aromatic Sage, endemic to Sardinia with triangular, very hairy, grey leaves. Spikes of very large, lavender-blue flowers with a white lower lip, rimmed brown, from leafy green bracts from mid to late summer. Seems hardy in a sheltered, well drained spot in sun. (6-9) 75cm. Salvia elegans £4.20 (syn.S.Rutilans) Needs winter protection. Large hairy leaves smell of pineapple when rubbed.Spikes of rich red hooded flowers. 60x60cm. Oct-Nov. Sheltered, well drained spot in sun Salvia forreri £4.20 Gently running, front of the border species with erect spikes of widely spaced, bright blue flowers, each with a small white throat;- summer to the frosts. Seems totally hardy in a sheltered, well drained spot. (6-10) 30cm.

Page 1 Sheet1 Salvia forsskaolii white-flowered £4.80 An unusual white form of this very hardy species from the Balkans & Turkey. Basal rosettes of hairy, lyre shaped leaves. Long, well branched spikes of large white flowers, held in green bracts during midsummer. Best in retentive,w ell drained soil in sun. (6-8) 80cm.

Salvia glutinosa £4.15 A coarse, hairy-leaved plant with spires of unusual hooded PALE YELLOW flowers; May to July. Good clump former. Sun lover for well drained soil. 90x90cms.

Salvia greggii 'Heatwave Blast' £4.55 (Heat wave Series) Compact form bred in Australia. Woody stems with good sized, grey-green, aromatic leaves. Spikes of salmon- pink flowers with a prominent lower lip, from June to the frosts. Hardy in a sheltered, well drained spot in sun. (6-10) 65cm. Salvia greggii 'Heatwave Sparkle' £4.55 (Heatwave Series) Shorter form, bred in Australia. Woody stems with grey-green, aromatic leaves. Spikes of bright cerise-pink flowers with a prominent lower lip & white throat from June to the frosts. has a more compact habit. Sheltered, well drained spot in Salvia greggii 'Icing Sugar' £4.50 Woody stemmed small shrub with aromatic, small, deeply veined leaves. Spikes of bright candy pink flowers with the two bottom lips a startling white. Flowers from midsummer to the frosts. Reasonably hardy in a warm, sheltered, well drained spot in sun. (6- Salvia guaranitica 'Black And Blue' £5.80 This Argentinian species has very showy rich blue flowers with a prominent lower lip, held in black-smokey calyces throughout summer. Large, nettle-like fresh-green leaves. Only hardy in a very sheltered spot in well drained soil in sun. (6-10) 120cm. Salvia hians £4.80 Erect well scented Sage carrying spikes of rich purplish-blue flowers with a prominent white lower lip; early to late summer. Large, rather rounded hairy leaves. Often misrepresented in cultivation. Fully hardy. Well drained soil in full sun. 60x60cm. Salvia hierosolymitana £4.50 A strange, odourless species from the Eastern Med & Middle East. Rosettes of oval, light green very hairy leaves. Widely spaced whorls of tubular wine-purple flowers with a prominent white lower lip from midsummer into autumn. Seems surprisingly hardy in a sheltered, well drained spot in sun. (6-10) 60cm. Salvia involucrata 'Bethellii' £4.80 Introduced in 1881 from Mexico, this more compact form has bright cerise-pink flowers from slightly redder bracts, with a puckered, closed mouth. Flowers commences in eary autumn until stopped by frosts. Sheltered, free draining spot in sun. (8-10) 140cm.

Salvia x jamensis 'Golden Girl' £4.80 Bred in California, this spreading sub-shrub has narrow, glossy, aromatic dark green leaves. Spikes of creamy-yellow flowers with a faint peach blush on the tube, from June to the frosts. Needs a warm, sheltered, well drained spot in sun. (6-10) 60cm. Salvia x jamensis 'Hot Lips' £4.50 Woody stemmed perennial with spikes of elegant white flowers stained rich red around the mouth & along the tube. In cold they can be all white, in heat all red. Flowers;- June to the frosts. Hardy in a warm, sheltered spot in full sun. (6-10) 60cm. Salvia x jamensis 'Peter Vidgeon' £6.75 Woody based semi-evergreen with spikes of soft lilac-pink flowers, stained white at the centre, from midsummer to the frosts. They emerge from black flushed buds. Small, aromatic leaves. Best in a very sheltered, free draining spot in sun. (6-10) 75x60cm. Salvia x jamensis 'Raspberry Royale' £4.20 A small, shrubby, slightly tender plant with tiny leaves. A myriad of (AGM) bright-raspberry hooded flowers all summer. Well drained soil in sun. 60x60cm. Flowers: June-July

Page 2 Sheet1 Salvia koyamae £4.80 Low, creeping woodlander from Honshu in Japan. Spreading stems with hairy leaves. Erect spikes of narrowly tubular, lemon-yellow flowers during late summer, through autumn. Best in a sheltered, woodland soil in part shade. (7-10) 60cm.

Salvia 'Madeline' £4.50 Very long flowering form of our native sage with long, widely spaced spikes of deepest inky-blue flowers with a white marked lower lip, often repeating. Flowers May to August. Retentive, well drained soil in sun. (5-8) 45cm. Salvia meyeri CDPR3071 £4.95 New species introduced from Argentina. Informal bush with heart- shaped, nettle like leaves. Whorled spikes of two lipped sky-blue flowers with a white marked lip, flowering most freely in autumn. Proving surprisingly hardy in a sheltered spot in sun. (8-11) Salvia napifolia £5.75 2.00 Unusual Turkish species with soft lilac-blue flowers held in purple bracts on hairy stems; late summer. Basal clumps of large, white, hairy leaves. Growable outside in well drained soil in a sunny sheltered site. 45x45cm. Salvia 'Nel' £4.80 Obtained as a microphylla, which obviously isn't, it looks very much like a true greggii type. Woody based small sub-shrub with small, glossy, aromatic leaves. Open spikes of intense violet-blue flowers with a white throat, from black bracts, from midsummer to the frosts. Hardy in a sheltered, well drained spot in sun. (6-10) 60cm. Salvia nemorosa 'Amethyst' (AGM) £4.20 Neat, upright branching , with spikes of small, lilac-pink hooded flowers held in wine-purple bracts. Rough textured, crinkled leaves. Well drained soil in sun or part shade. (6-8) 60cm. Salvia nemorosa 'Caradonna' £4.50 Long spikes of rich, purple-blue flowers from dark calyces in early summer. Basal clumps of pale-green, wrinkled leaves. Fully hardy in well drained soil in sun or light shade. (5-8) 50cm. Salvia nemorosa 'Lubecca' (AGM) £4.20 Upright spikes of VIOLET-PURPLE, hooded & lipped flowers; June to September. Clumps of rich green foliage. Any well drained soil in sun or part shade. 60x45cms. Salvia nemorosa 'Marcus' £4.20 Very dwarf, compact form, with short spikes of deep-purple blue, larger flowers on purple flsuhed stems. Mats of coarse, wrinkled, dark green leaves. Good in pots. Well drained soil in sun. (6-7) Salvia nemorosa 'Ostfriesland' (AGM) £4.20 Erect spikes of hooded, DEEP VIOLET-BLUE flowers held in crimson purple bracts; June to September. Popular front of border perennial forming carpets of deep green, crinkled leaves. Fertile, reasonably drained soil in sun. 45x45cms. Salvia nemorosa 'Pink Friesland' £4.50 The counterpart to 'Ostrfriesland' with narrow spikes of tubular pinkish-red flowers fom persistent maroon bracts;- late spring & summer. Basal rosettes of coarse leaves. Likes a well drained soil in sunny site. (5-7) 45cm. Salvia nemorosa 'Schwellenburg' £4.50 Basal rosettes of crinkled leaves & long spikes of purple-rose flowers from pink flushed calyces all summer, held in fat pyramidal heads, a little later than most nemorosas. Well drained soil in sun. (6-10) 50cm. Salvia nemorosa 'Sensation Deep Blue' £4.50 (Sensation series) Dwarf form with fat spikes of rich, deep blue (Sensation Series) tubular flowers from May to July. Mats of deeply veined aromatic leaves. Can re-bloom if cutback after flowering. Best in a well drained soil in sun or light shade. (5-7) 30cm. Salvia nemorosa 'Steel Blue' (Bordeau £4.20 A distinct colour break with narrow, erect, branched spikes of small, Series) tubular steely metallic-blue flowers during late spring & early summer. Basal clumps of deeply veined, coarse leaves. can repeat if cut back. Retentive, well drained soil in sun or part shade. (6-8) Salvia nipponica £4.50 Unusual Sage from Taiwan & Japan with aromatic, unusual, three lobed, almost arrow shaped leaves, deeply veined & dark green. Terminal whorled heads of golden-yellow flowers, usually in autumn & early winter. Needs a sheltered spot in part shade, never too dry. (8-10) 35cm.

Page 3 Sheet1 Salvia nubicola £4.35 Native to much of Asia, this tough species has coarse, arrow shaped leaves smelling of goat. Spikes of soft yellow flowers with a purple speckled throat;- late summer into autumn. Any reasonable soil in sun or part shade. (7-9) 90cm. salvia patens 'Oceana Blue' £4.50 Striking, medium sized form of patens, a Mexican species which is hardy in a sheltered spot where it overwinters as a tuber. Hairy, heart-shaped leaves are topped by spikes of spikes of very large, gentian blue flowers with a prominent, gaping lower lip. Flowers throughout summer. Light, free draining soil in sun. (6-10) 75cm. Salvia pratensis 'Lapis Lazuli' £4.45 Not quite sure the raiser of this plant got it right ! Long spikes of narrow blush-pink, widely spaced flowers from maroon calyces. Rosettes of coarse leaves. Retentive, well drained soil in sun or part shade. (5-7) 60cm. VERY SLOW & DIFFICULT TO Salvia pratensis 'Twilight Serenade' £4.20 Selected form of our native sage with widely spaced spikes of (Ballet Series) hooded, intense violet-blue flowers from smokey-black bracts;- early summer. Rosettes of wrinkled basal leaves. Well drained soil in sun or part shade. (5-7) 60cm. Salvia procurrens £4.50 Very unusual trailing sage from Brazil & Uruguay, proving surprisingly tough. Very long, trailing stems, with rounded, toothed glossy green leaves. short spikes of small rich blue flowers from the axils intermittently through summer. Very effective in a hanging basket! Light, free draining soil in sun. (6-8) 20x75cm. Salvia roemeriana (AGM) £4.20 Rarely seen species in cultivation, this has well branched spikes of narrowly tubular, dark-red flowers in profusion throughout summer. The basal leaves are aromatic & distinctly scallop-shaped & held on red stalks. Poor, dry, sheltered spot in sun.60cm

Salvia sagittata £4.80 Unusual woody based species from high in the Andes. Large, arrow shaped yellow-green, aromatic leaves. Pyramidal spikes of of narrowly tubular, intense gentian-blue flowers from July to the frosts. Hardy to -5c or protect in a cold greenhouse in winter. (7-11) 100cm.

Salvia scabra £4.50 This species, endemic to the Cape of Good Hope is hardy in mild winters. Small, bushy shrubby species with small, deeply veined leaves, looking rather scrunched up. Open, one sided spikes of usually soft blue-flowers, but ours all seem to be white from seed. Light, free draining soil in a sunny, sheltered spot. (5-10) 40cm. Salvia sclarea turkestanica of hort. £5.80 2.00 Branched stems clothed in large pink, white & blue bracts holding the large lipped flowers; July-August. Very aromatic. Rosettes of grey, hairy leaves. A very showy but short lived perennial. Hot dry position in full sun. 90x45cms. Salvia sclarea 'Vatican White' £4.20 Bold, imposing biennial with tall spikes of almost white flowers with the faintest pink flush. Large white bracts with a faint blue flush. The hairy leaves are aromatic. Free draining soil in sun. (7-9) 150cm. Salvia serboana £9.75 syn. S.vitifolia. From the mountain forests of Oaxaca, Mexico, this close relation of S. patens has much bigger, softly hairy, triangular foliage and strong growth to 1.8m in one season. Large intense deep blue flowers in late summer. Seems reasonable hardy in a sheltered spot. (7-10) 150cm. Salvia 'Silke's Dream' £4.50 darcyi x microphylla. Unusual, slightly sprawling hybrid almost continuously covered in long spikes of larger, two-lipped, orange flushed soft red flowers. Grey-green, aromatic leaves. Will need a very warm, sheltered spot in full sun. (5-9) 120cm.

Page 4 Sheet1 Salvia somalensis £4.50 Very unusual shrubby Salvia from high highlands of Somalia. Important in cosmetic production with has long, narrow, light green, highly fragrant leaves. whorls of soft blue hooded flowers, with a white throat from midsummer to the frosts. Hardy in mild winters so take cuttings as a precaution. (6-10) 130cm.

Salvia sp. CC6306 £5.95 Unidentified Himalayan Sage. collected by Chris Chadwell in the Himalayas. Rather arrow like leaves are slightly hairy. Subtly bicoloured dusky-purple & yellow flowers in spaced spikes during late summer & autumn. Hardy & easy. Needs a name. Any reasonable soil in sun. (7-9) 60cm. Salvia x superba 'Lyon Rose' £4.50 Bushy perennial with crinkled, deep grey-green leaves. Striking almost black stems studded in widely spaced, small, tubular, dusky soft-pink flowers during June & July. Good edger for a retentive, well drained soil in sun or part shade. (6-7) 40cm. Salvia x superba 'Merleau' £5.55 2.00 Compact, uniform variety with narrow, upright spikes of rich violet- blue flowers, initially emerging white, produced continuously from dark smokey black bracts. Deeply veined dark green leaves. well drained soil in sun or part shade. (5-8) 30cm. Salvia x superba 'Merleau Rose' £4.20 Compact, bushy perennial with well branched stems carrying densely packed spikes of old, dusky-rose flowers over a long period from late spring, through summer. Ideal for pots or borders. Light, well drained soil in sun. 35x40cm. Salvia x sylvestris 'Dear Anja' £4.50 Widely spaced spikes of violet-blue flowers with a white marked lower lip, emerging from inky black bracts during early to midsummer. Basal rosettes of deeply veined,. scallop shaped aromatic leaves. Well drained soil in sun or part shade. (5-8) 60cm. Salvia x sylvestris 'Mainacht' (AGM) £4.50 Spikes of large, hooded DARKEST INDIGO-VIOLET flowers from purple bracts; May & June. A lovely perennial for producing a deep colour in early summer. Well drained sunny position. 60cms. Salvia x sylvestris 'Negrito' £4.50 Hardy hybrid, with long spikes of narrow, tubular, midblue flowers, held in smokey black calyces, throughout summer. Basal rosettes of coarse, crinkled, dark green leaves. Well drained soil in sun or light shade. (5-8) 60cm. Salvia x sylvestris 'Rugen' £4.50 New, German, dwarf strain with spikes of MID BLUE, hooded flowers; June & July. Rosettes on oblong, wavy edged, mid green leaves. Well drained, sunny position. 20cms. Salvia x sylvestris 'Schneehugel' £4.20 Dense heads of tubular, lipped, white flowers with green calyces on branched, upright stems; early to mid summer. Clump-former with long, scalloped, mid-green leaves. Light, humus-rich, moderately drained soil in sun or part shade. 80x30cms. Salvia x sylvestris 'Tanzerin' (AGM) £4.50 From a clump of dark green foliage arise erect spires of DEEP VIOLET hooded flowers over a long period; June-August. Loved by bees. Well drained soil in sun. 80x60cms. Salvia x sylvestris 'Viola Klose' £4.50 (pratensis x nemerosa) Very showy new European hybrid with slender spikes of narrow, tubular, VIOLET-BLUE flowers held in deep violet calyces; June to September the calyces persisting longer. Reasonably drained soil in sun or part shade. 60x45cm. Salvia uliginosa (AGM) £4.50 A graceful tall perennial with waving sprays of azure-blue flowers on branching stems; August & September. Saw-edged leaves. Needs a moist soil in a sunny position & a warm, sheltered spot. From Argentina. 150x60cms. Salvia 'African Sky' £4.80 Tall, back of the border Salvia for late season colour. Airy spikes of narrowly tubular, sky-blue flowers, lighter than straight uliginosa, which is one of it's parents. Flowers from late September through Autumn. Needs a sheltered, well drained spot in sun. (8-10) Salvia uliginosa 'Ballon Azul' £5.20 Bred by Ewald Hugin in Germany, this short form offers spikes of clear, sky-blue flowers from August to November. Erect, willowy stems with small, toothed, glossy green leaves. Needs a warm, sheltered, well drained spot in a retentive soil. (7-11) 100cm.

Page 5 Sheet1 Salvia verticillata £4.20 Stately species with long arching spikes of small INTENSE VIOLET- BLUE hooded flowers from reddish-purple calyces. Flowers freely in late summer. Healthy green scented leaves. Well drained fertile soil in sun. 75x60cm. Salvia verticillata 'Alba' £3.95 Showy, bushy, stately perennial with large basal ash-grey leaves. Arching stems with small, hooded, white flowers held in purple calyces. Bracts remain showy even after flowering. Well drained soil in sun. 75x60cm. Flowersa: late summer. Salvia verticillata 'Smouldering Torches' £4.50 Selected by Coen Jansen, this is more upright with persistent rich purple bracts & stems from which violet-blye flowers protrude in early summer. Cut back hard after flowering for a repeat in autumn. Even the larger leaves have a purple suffusion. (5-7)45cm. Salvia 'Violin Music' £4.50 One of those free flowering sages that are perennial in warm, sunny gardens. Woody stems with deeply veined, aromatic leaves. Spikes of soft violet-lavender flowers from black bracts from June to the frosts. Sheltered, well drained spot in sun. (6-10) 60cm. Salvia virgata £4.60 (syn.S.regeliana) Branching stems carry hooded, PALE LILAC flowers; July to August. A tall, upright perennial with broad basal leaves. Well drained soil in a sunny position. 90x60cm. Salvia 'Waverly' £4.80 Tall, leucanthema hybrid with erect stems having coarse, mid green leaves. Widely spaced whorls of narrowly tubular, palest pink flowers, held in smokey calyces; summer & autumn. Only hardy in the most sheltered, well drained spots in sun. (6-10) 90cm. Salvia 'Wendy's Wish' £4.80 buchananii x chiapensis. Tall, slightly tender Salvia from Australia. Reddish stems & persistent bracts carry large, tubular rich cerise- pink flowers from midsummer to the frosts. Needs a warm, sheltered spot in a sun & hope for mild winters. (6-10) 120cm. Sambucus ebulus £5.20 Herbaceous Elder from Central Europe to SW Asia. Spreading, unbranched stems with foetid smelling, pinnate leaves. Domed heads of white flowers, often pink tinged during June & July followed by small, glossy black fruit. Retentive, well drained soil in sun or part shade. (6-7) 150cm. Sanguisorba dodecandra £5.50 Attractive species with mounds of pinnate, grey-green leaves with rounded, oval toothed leaflets. Arching, fat greenish-white bottlebrushes on red flushed stems during mid to late summer. Retentive soil in sun or part shade. (6-8) 100cm. Sanguinaria canadensis £4.50 A slow, creeping rhizome with red sap. Leaves folded vertically slowly unfurl. Flowering stems carry pure white tulips'. Cool site in shade. 20x30cm. Flowers: April-May. Sanguinaria canadensis multiplex 'Plena' £5.00 Sumptuous spring flowering woodlander with generous, bowl- (AGM) shaped, double waterlily like pristine white flowers, emerging with the folded, lobed grey leaves in spring. Dormant by summer. Root has an orange sap. Rich woodland soil in part shade. 93-4) 10cm.

Sanguisorba albiflora £4.50 (syn S.magnifica alba/S.obtusa albiflora) A lovely dwarf form of this underused group. Forms mounds of finely divided, greyish leaves. Wiry stems topped with curling, white bottlebrushes. For a moisture retentive soil in sun. 75x60cm. Flowers: July-August. Sanguisorba armena £4.85 very good foliage form, reintroduced recently by Bill Baker. the pinnate, silver grey leaves are quite large & dramatic. Narrow white bottlebrushes on well branched stems during late summer & autumn. Retentive or moist soil in sun/pt.sh. (7-9) 120cm. Sanguisorba 'Autumn Bliss' £5.20 This is a very tall, strong growing form, up to 2mtrs if the soil is rich & is well fed. Clumps of toothed, broadly pinnate leaves, often red blotched. Heavily branched stems with erectly held rich burgundy red flowers during later summer & autumn. very adaptable to most soils in sun or shade. (7-9) 200cm. Sanguisorba 'Blackthorn' £5.20 officinalis x ?. Unusual hybrid with long, thin, erect spikes of soft dusky silver-pink flowers, held in small clusters;- late summer & autumn. Mounds of pinnate, large, toothed pale green leaves. Best in a good or retentive soil in sun or part shade. (7-9) 90cm.

Page 6 Sheet1 Sanguisorba canadensis £4.35 Bold clump formerwith long arching spikes of white bottlebrush-like flowers on tall stems. Large, toothed pinnate leaves. Retentive or moist soil in sun or part shade. (6-7) 150cm. Sanguisorba 'Cangshan Cranberry' £5.50 Collected by Dan Hinkley in Cangshan, China, this huge form has stumpy, fat spikes of rich cranberry-purple flowers, held on well branched stems during midsummer into autumn. Strong stems with large, glaucous, pinnate leaves. Best in a retentive or moist soil in sun or part shade. (6-9) 200cm. Sanguisorba 'John Coke' £5.50 Much like a shorter form of 'Korean Snow'. This is principally a tenuifolia hybrid with airy stems carrying very narrow, long, swans neck like white flowers during August & September. Basal clumps of very finely cut, fresh green leaves. Retentive soil in sun or part shade. (8-9) 90cm. Sanguisorba menziesii 'Dali Marble' £5.75 Selected seedling from a wild collection in Yunnan, this has basal rosettes of grey-green leaves with a clean white edge. Tall stems with long, narrow rich maroon flowers in late summer & autumn. Never too dry soil in sun or part shade. (8-9) 120cm. Sanguisorba minor £4.20 Aromatic & edible plant, forming large mounds of glaucous flushed, finely pinnate leaves. Rather insignificant, green-yellow, bobble- like flowers during late summer. Not too dry soil in sun or shade. (7- 9) 90cm. Mediterranean area. Sanguisorba obtusa £6.20 2.00 Clumps of elegant pinnate foliage with sheaves of large, ROSE- PINK, bottlebrush-like flowers. Moisture retentive soil in sun. 120cm.x60cm. Flowers: June-August. Sanguisorba obtusa white flowered £5.20 No this is not albiflora but a rare white form of obtusa. Rosettes of pinnate, glaucous grey leaves. S[ikes of white flowers in thick bottlebrushes during late summer. never too dry or moist soil in sun or part shade. 75cm. Sanguisorba officinalis 'Arnhem' £5.20 Attractive native plant, giving an airy feel to the border. Small bobble-like deep burgundy flowers are held on much branched stems in late summer. Basal clumps of pinnate, deeply toothed leaves. Retentive soil in sun or part shade. (8-9) 120cm. Sanguisorba officinalis 'Lemon Splash' £4.95 Love it or hate it, this has finely pinnate variably dusted with fine golden yellow pepppered speckles. Rather prone to reversion. Well granched stems with bobble like maroon flowers, late if produced. Retentive soil in sun or part shade. (9-11) 60cm. Sanguisorba officinalis 'Red Thunder' £4.80 Larger flowered selection of officinalis with well branched, wiry stems carrying longer, bottlebrush like, rich wine-red flowers over a long period during mid to late summer. Pinnate, delicately cut leaflets. Retentive or moist soil in sun or part shade.(7-9)90cm Sanguisorba officinalis 'Shiro-fukurin' £5.20 Japanese selection with mounds of toothed dgrey-green leaves with a white margin. Well branched stems with short bottlebrush like claret-red flowers in autumn. Lots of clones in cultivation seem prione to reversion but this seems very stable. Moist soil. 90cm. Sanguisorba officinalis 'Tsetseguun' £5.50 A short form, collected by Paul Barney in Mongolia. Mounds of pinnate, deeply toothed leaves. Airy, branched stems carry stumpy, bobble-like spikes of rich wine-red flowers much earlier than any other Burnet, usually during late spring & early summer. Best in a retentive soil in sun or part shade. (5-7) 60cm. Sanguisorba 'Pink Tanna' £4.50 Unusual variant on our native species, with bobble-like small pink flowers on heavily branched stems in late summer. Basal mounds of deeply cut, fresh-green leaves. Quickly dormant after flowering. Retentive soil in sun or part shade. 90cm. (7-8) Sanguisorba 'Rock and Roll' £4.85 Tall form of indeterminate parentage with erectly held, slender spikes of soft pink flowers during mid to late summer. Basal mounds of pinnnate, toothed leaves. Retentive or moist soil in sun or part shade. (7-9) 150cm Sanguisorba sp. coll. Japan £5.20 Collected by Michael Wickenden in Japan, this diminutive species has mats of round lobed, pinnate leaves. Heavily branched stems with bobble like white flowers, rather earlier from June to July. As yet unnamed but easy in a retentive soil in sun or part shade. (6-8)

Page 7 Sheet1 Sanguisorba stipulata £4.84 Medium sized species, rarely seen in cultivation with pinnate, grey- green leaves with toothed margins. Erect stems with upright, bottlebrush like white flowers, consisting entirely of white filaments. Retentive soil in sun/pt.sh. (6-8) 90cm. Sanguisorba stipulata riishirensis £5.80 Turkish species, often considered a sub species of obtusa, with fat bottlebrush like, arching mid-pink flowers on slightly ahiry stems;- mid to late summer. Pinnate, finely cut leaves. Retentive soil in sun or part shade. (6-9) 90cm. Sanguisorba 'Tanna' £4.50 flowers: Erect, very short spikes of MAROON-RED; early summer to mid-autumn. Clump-forming, more compact than S.officinalis with ash-like basal leaves. Moisture retentive soil in sun or part shade. 45cms. Sanguisorba tenuifolia £4.35 Rarely seen, showy species with nodding, cylindrical, shaggy, white flushed pink bottlebrushes; all summer. Good for cutting. Large basal pinnate leaves. Moist soil in full sun. 120x75cm. Sanguisorba tenuifolia alba £4.80 Tall, airy perennial with mounds of narrow, glossy green, finely divided leaves, smaller up the stems. Thin, wispy, bottlebrush like spikes of white flowers, initially erect then arching, from Late July to September. Retentive soil in sun or part shade. (7-9) 140cm. Sanguisorba tenuifolia parviflora £5.20 A rare Chinese species with very tall, much branched stems carrying narrow arching white spikes of flowers over a long period in summer. The basal leaves are very finely pinnate. Retentive soil in sun or shade. (6-8) 150cm. Sanguisorba tenuifolia 'Pink Elephant' £4.80 A new Dutch hybrid, with short stock spikes of rich raspberry-pink flowers held on much branched stems. The stamens become white with age giving a twotone effect. Basal finely pinnate leaves. Retentive soil in sun or part shade. (6-8) 90cm. Sanguisorba tenuifolia 'Purpurea' £5.20 Basal rosettes of deeply pinnate, toothed basal leaves. Erect branching stems carry drooping tassle like dusky purple-pink flowers in late summer & early autumn. Fertile, moist, yet well drained soil in sun or part shade. (7-9) 100cm. Sanguisorba tenuifolia 'Stand Up £5.50 Tall, back of the border perennial with mounds of delicate, very Comedian' finely cut, pinnate leaves. Well branched stems with more erectly held, soft pink bottlebrushed during mid to late summer. Retentive or moist soil in sun or part shade. (6-8) 100cm. Sanguisorba tenuifolia 'White Tanna' £4.85 Shorter hybrid with rosettes of finely pinnate, glossy green leaves. Well branched stems with bobble like white flowers in profusion during late summer & autumn. Retentive soil in sun or part shade. Saponaria officinalis 'Betty Arnold' £4.35 Rarely seen cultivar with double, pure white sweetly soap scented flowers over a long period through summer. Jointed rather sprawing stem. A real old cottage garden plant for a well drained soil in sun or light shade. (6-9) 60cm.

Saponaria officinalis 'Rosea Plena' £4.50 (Soapwort) A popular old cottage garden variety making a large spreading patch of fully leaved upright stems. These are topped by clusters of double, scented, soft pink flowers. Needs space. 75x60cm. Flowers: July-Spetember Satureja montana £4.20 Low, bushy spreading evergreen sub-shrub with woody stems carrying needle like glossy green, very aromatic leaves. Short spikes of tubular, two-lipped lavender-purple flowers through summer, which are loved by bees. Good for the herb garden or the front of the border. Free draining soil in sun. (6-8) 30cm. Sauromatum venosum £4.50 (syn. S.guttatum) Curious tuberous perennial sending up a long, LURID-YELLOW, maroon-spotted spathe smelling of rotting flesh followed by black-spotted stems topped with a circle of foliage; April-May. Hardy in a well drained, sunny position. 60x45cms. Saxifraga 'Black Ruby' (fortunei) £4.80 Basal clumps of deep-black hairy leaves with a red glow turn intense red in autumn. Airy spikes of deep-ruby red flowers on much branched stems in autumn. Retentive woodland soil in part or full shade. (8-10) 20cm.

Page 8 Sheet1 Saxifraga 'Crystal Pink' (fortunei) £4.80 Airy spikes of starry white flowers; late autumn. Basal rosettes of small, dark green leaves splashed & streaked purple & white. Humus rich retentive yet well drained soil in part or full shade. Saxifraga 'Hiten' (fortunei) £5.20 Japanese hybrid with rosettes of very thick, fleshy fresh green, glossy leaves with bright red reverses. Airy sprays of starry bright- pink flowers in impressive plumes during mid to late autumn. One of the best for flowering. Best in a cool, retentive, woodland soil with some shade. (8-10) 35cm.

Saxifraga 'Kinki Purple' (stolonifera) £4.50 stolonifera type collected from the Kinki Peninsula in Japan. B&SWJ 4972 Fleshy, scallop shaped leaves are richly veined purple in spring & autumn. Airy panicles of white flowers in late summer. Spreads by red threads. cool, moist woodland soil in shade. (7-9) 30cm. Saxifraga 'Maigrun' (fortunei) £4.80 Woodlander with rosettes of scallop-shaped, fleshy fresh-green leaves, lightly haired. Airy sprays of starry white flowers during early to mid autumn. Best in a retentive, woodland soil in part of full shade. (8-10) 30cm.

Saxifraga pensylvanica £5.20 Very unusual species from Eastern USA with evergreen basal rosettes of hairy dark green leaves. Well branched stems with heads of small, starry greenish-white flowers during early to midsummer. Retentive or moist soil in part shade. (6-7) 45cm.

Saxifraga 'Pink Pagoda' (nipponica) £4.80 Moist woodlander forming rosettes of large, hairy, rounded polished, fleshy green leaves. Branched sprays of small, starry mid- pink flowers during early autumn. Selected form of an unusual Japanese species. Dislikes dryness & cold winds. (9-10) 30cm. Saxifraga rotundifolia £4.20 Unusual species for cool damp moist shade. Scallop-shaped, thick, hairy, light green leaves & small, narrow, erect spikes of starry white flowers with a yellow eye; summer. 45x45cm.

Saxifraga 'Rubrifolia' (fortunei) £4.50 Clouds of frothy starry white flowers; late autumn & early winter. Mounds of large red glossy leaves. Excellent ground cover in humus rich retentive soil in part or full shade.25x45cm. Saxifraga x urbium (AGM) £4.20 Popular hybrid with mats of loose evergren rosettes making a dark gren carpet with lighter veining. Branching stems have clusters of small white starry flowers with red spotting in late spring & early summer. Sunny, well drained soil. 30x30cm. Saxifraga 'Variegata' (x urbium) (AGM) £4.20 (x urbium) Dense evergreen carpeter with loose rosettes of toothed, dark green leaves splashed gold. Arching stems with loose panicles of starry, red-spotted, white flowers; May & June. Well drained soil in sun or part shade. 30x45cms.

Scabiosa 'Butterfly Blue' £4.50 syn. 'Irish Perpetual Flowering'. A good show of rich powder-blue flowers on heavily branched stems; summer. Said to be a hybrid of S.knautia & our field scabious. Like all scabious may be difficult to establish. Fertile well drained soil in sun. 45x45cm.

Scabiosa caucasica 'Clive Greaves' £4.50 Popular cottage-garden plant the branched stems terminating in (AGM) lovely LIGHT BLUE flowers; June & July. Reasonably drained, fertile soil in sun. 75cms. Scabiosa caucasica 'Fama' £4.80 Beautiful intense blue flowers with a white boss produced on long stems; June-Sept. Good for cutting. Chalky, fertile, well drained soil in full sun. 60cms(2ft)

Page 9 Sheet1 Scabiosa caucasica 'Kompliment' £4.80 Large flower heads in SHADES OF BLUE & LAVENDER; mid & late summer. Long stems - ideal cut flower. Well drained soil in full sun - does especially well on chalky soil. 60x60cms. Scabiosa caucasica 'Miss Willmott' (AGM) £4.50 Long stems terminating in IVORY-WHITE blooms with attractive PALE-GREEN CENTRE; early summer to late autumn. Good cut flower. Well drained sunny position. 70cms.

Scabiosa columbaria £3.85 Branching hairy perennial with bluish-lilac pincushion-like flowers; all summer & early autumn. Finely divided, pinnate leaves. Fertile, well drained, chalky soil in full sun. 60x60cm.

Scabiosa columbaria 'Blue Note' £4.20 A dwarf form of this cottage favourite with mounds of semi evergreen, finely cut, silver grey leaves. Short, wiry stems with pincushion like rich lavender-blue flowers throughout summer. Easy in light, well drained soil in sun. (6-9) 30cm.

Scabiosa columbaria 'Nana Pink' £5.35 2.00 Compact form, with rosettes of toothed, slightly pinnate leaves. Heavily branched stems with small pincushion-like pale-PINK flowers with a lilac flush all summer. Dry, poor, well drained soil in sun. (6-8) 45cm.

Scabiosa columbaria ochroleuca £4.50 Wiry stems topped with cool-yellow, pincushion-like flowers for many weeks; July to September. Mats of dissected grey leaves.Collected by The Alpine Garden society's expedition to Epiros. Poor soil in sun. (6-8) 90cm.

Scabiosa drakensbergensis £4.50 syn.Cephalaria. To me, this looks more like a Cephalaria. Tall, airy, waving stems with pincushion like, creamy-white flowers from early to midsummer. Basal rosettes of long, toothed, pale-green leaves. proving reliably hardy. Well drained, sheltered spot. 75cm

Scabiosa graminifolia £5.80 2.00 Alpine species with tufts of very fine, silver haired grassy leaves. Wiry stems with small pincushion like lilac-pink flowers all summer. Demands excellent drainage in a warm, sunny site. (6-8) 60cm.

Scabiosa japonica alpina £4.20 Small, very perennial & easy to grow Japanese species with basal rosettes of finely pinnate, fresh-green leaves. Short stems with sky- blue pincushion, throughout summer into autumn. Best in a light, free draining soil in sun or light shade. (5-9) 35cm. Scabiosa lachnophylla 'Blue Horizon' £4.35 Scabiosa rhodopensis £4.80 Rarely seen species from Bulgaria fowming low mounds of very finely cut feathery leaves. Short stems carry pincushion like palest icy-blue, sometimes white flowers throughout summer. Light, free draining soil in sun. (5-8) 35cm.

Scabiosa triandra £4.50 Tall back of the border perennial. Clumps of divided leaves are topped by soft lavender-blue tight pincushions on long stems. Ordinary dry soil in sun. 100x60cms. Flowers: Summer.

Scabiosa 'Vivid Violet' £4.50 Very profuse flowering hybrid with well branched stems giving a succession of light violet pincushions from May to the frosts. Very finely cut, pinnate leaves. Best in a poor, free draining alkaline soil in full sun. (5-10) 25cm.

Page 10 Sheet1 Scilla hughii £5.20 Endemic to a small island off the coast of Sicily, this attractive bulb is superficially similar to peruviana. Basal rosettes of broad, fleshy green leaves lay flat to the ground. Fat, pyramidal spikes of electric gentian blue flowers during early summer with a violet eye. Best in a light, free draining soil in sun. (5-7) 40cm. Scilla hyacinthoides £5.20 Rarely seen, this middle Eastern bulb looks rather like a blue Kniphofia. Rosettes of broad, leathery leathery. Long, narrow spikes of starry sky-blue flowers from violet buds from May to July. The leaves can wither at flowering, Hardy in a sharply drained soil in a warm, sunny spot. (5-7) 110cm. Scilla peruviana £4.45 Virtually evergreen bulb from the mediterranean, not Peru as it came to Britian on HMS Peru. Tall, conical spikes of star-shaped deep-purple-blue flowers in early summer. Erect strap-like leaves. Light, rich, well drained soil in sun. (5-6) 30cm. Scopolia carniolica £4.60 Creeping woodlander from Central Europe which in spring erupts from the ground with whorls of fleshy, glossy green leaves. Nodding waxy lurid purple-brown bells, Gold inside hang from the leaf axils. Usually dormant by summer. Cool, moist woodland soil in part shade. (3-4) 30cm. Scopolia carniolica brevifolia £4.60 Creeping woodlander from Central Europe which in spring erupts from the ground with whorls of fleshy, glossy green leaves. Nodding waxy lurid purple-brown bells, Gold inside hang from the leaf axils. Usually dormant by summer. Cool, moist woodland soil in part shade. (3-4) 30cm. Scopolia carniolica hladnikiana £6.75 Unusual woodland perennial the fresh-green leaves held in whorls. These quickly emerge in spring & hold the nodding, mustard-yellow bells which are rich gold inside. Summer dormant. Gently runs in fertile soil in shade. 60x60cm. Scutellaria albida £3.95 Airy spikes of hooded, creamy-white flowers; May-June. Clump- forming perennial with toothed, grey-green leaves. Free draining soil in sun or dappled shade. Ht: 60cms.

Scutellaria maekawae £4.80 Non running species with oval, crinkled leaves, flushed bronze. Short spikes of narrowly tubular, blue & white flowers during late spring & early summer. Japanese species for well drained soil in light shade. (5-7) 30cm. Scutellaria suffrutescens £4.20 Small, tight, mound forming perennial from Monterey, Mexico. Semi woody stems with rather small, grey-green leaves. Short spikes of tubular, rich cherry-pink flowers from June to the frosts. Needs a sharply drained soil, possibly rockery, in full sun. (6-10) 20cm. Sedum 'Amber' £4.50 Not really sure how this plant got it's name, but it certainly isn't amber. Mound forming or trailing burgundy stems with thick, fleshy, bronze-purple leaves. well branched stems with heads of rich cherry-pink flowers during autumn. Good edger for well drained soil in sun or part shade. (8-10) 20cm. Sedum 'Blue Pearl' £4.50 (SunSparkler series) Imposing mounds of very large, fleshy purple- black leaves with a glaucous blue hue, held on branched stems. Domed heads of brilliant pink starry flowers, much loved by bees, from August to October. Retentive, well drained soil in sun or light shade. (8-10) 50cm. Sedum 'Carl' £4.50 Rather choice new ice plant, forming mounds of silvery-grey fleshy leaves. Flattened heads of intense, glowing rose-pink flowers in late summer & autumn. Much loved by butterflies (and humans). Well drained soil in sun. (8-10) 45cm. Sedum erythrostictum 'Frosty Morn' £4.50 Stunning new variety the fleshy leaves almost entirely creamy- white when young developing a soft moss-green centre with age. Heads of green-striped, creamy-white flowers with a hint of pink; late summer until frosts. Well drained soil in sun. 40cms. Sedum (Herbstfreude Group) £4.20 (Syn. S.spectabile Autumn Joy'). Wide heads of bright rose-salmon 'Herbstfreude' (AGM) flowers; September & October. Attractive to butterflies. Fleshy stems & leaves of grey-green. Best in sun & well drained soil.

Page 11 Sheet1 Sedum (Herbstfreude Group) 'Jaws' £4.50 Unusual spectabile type hybrid with thick, fleshy, pale-green, deeply toothed leaves. Flattened heads of soft rose-pink flowers with red eyes;- autumn. Loved by bees. Well drained soil in sun or part shade. (8-10) 40cm. Sedum 'Jose Aubergine' £5.80 Superbly coloured autumn perennial with the smokey violet-brown leaves taking on bluer tones as the season progresses until rich purple at flowering. Starry dark pink & red flowers in autumn. Free draining soil in sun. (8-10) 45x45cm. Sedum 'Joyce Henderson' £4.50 Heads of pink flowers of fleshy stems; August to September. Unusual leaf habit - green in summer turning reddish in autumn. Well drained soil in sun. 50cms. Sedum 'Matrona' (AGM) £4.50 From Coen Jansen. Large, purply-pink fleshy leaves & clusters of warm dusky pink flowers; late summer & early autumn. One of the best new perennials. Fertile well drained soil in sun. 45x45cm. Sedum Mr.Goodbud' (AGM) £4.80 spectabile like with huge domed heads of richest pink flowers from August to October. Large, fleshy dark flushed green leaves. A wow with gret flower power. Any reasonable soil in sun or part shade. (8- 10) 45cm. Sedum 'Munstead Red' £4.20 syn. telephium. The semi-lax stems have fleshy, purple-tinged leaves. Flat heads of DARK REDDISH-PURPLE flowers for late summer colour. Any reasonable soil in sun or part shade. Sedum 'Pinky' £4.50 Low, slow growing mat former with rounded, grey-green leaves edged white. The new growth is heavily flushed shrimp pink. Rather sparse heads of starry soft pink flowers during autumn. Good edger for any reasonable soil in sun or light shade. (7-9) Sedum 'Red Cauli' (AGM) £4.50 Dwarf form, excellent for pots. Small, dense, domed heads of intense cherry-red flowers over mounds of thick textured, glaucous, blue-green leaves in autumn. Well drained soil in sun or light Sedum 'Red Setter' £5.95 2.00 Older hybrid, not widespread in the Uk. Has fleshy stems with rather reddish-brown leaves, softer than modern hybrids. Flattened heads of dark crimson-red flowers, loved by bees, during autumn. Retentive, well drained soil in sun or part shade. (8-10) 50cm. Sedum 'Ruby Glow' (AGM) £4.20 Forms a rosette of lax stems with purple-grey, fleshy leaves topped with clusters of WINE RED starry flowers; August & September. Well drained soil in sun. 25x25cms. Sedum spectabile 'Brilliant' (Brilliant £4.20 Large, flat heads of tiny, starry, BRILLIANT MAUVE-PINK flowers Group) smother the plant attracting bees & butterflies. Fleshy, glaucous leaves & stems. Fertile soil in full sun. 45x45cm. Flowers: Late summer. Sedum spectabile 'Iceberg' £4.20 Flattened heads of tiny, starry, white flowers. Fleshy, glaucous- grey leaves. Best in reasonably drained soil in a sunny position. 45x45cms. Flowers: August-October Sedum spectabile 'Rosenteller' £4.20 Large, flat heads of warm rose-pink flowers, attractive to butterflies; August - October. Fleshy stems & grey-green leaves. For well drained soil in sun. Ht: 50cms. Sedum spurium 'Green Mantle' £3.95 Prostrate ground cover for rockery or border edge. Mats of thick, fleshy fresh green alternate leaves on trailing stems. Flattened heads of pink flushed white flowers during summer. Good trailing over walls. Retentive well drained soil in un or shade.(5-7) 10cm. Sedum 'Sunset Cloud' £4.50 Cannot verify the name of this good ground cover. Spreading mats of fleshy smoke flushed leaves with a smokey grey hue. Flattened heads of starry, DEEP WINE RED flowers; late summer. Very slow initially. Well drained soil in sun or part shade. 30x45cm. Sedum telephium 'Bressingham Purple' £5.80 2.00 Upright, autumn flowering perennial with the glaucous leaves flushed purple, turning rich wine purple at flowering. Bright red stems topped by rich coral pink flowers; August & September. Any reasonable soil in sun or part shade. (7-9) 60cm. Sedum telephium 'Chocolate' £4.50 Dwarf, bushy form with thick textured chocolate-brown leaves. Domed heads of rich reddish flowers ageing ruddy brown in late summer & autumn. A good edger for well drained soil in sun or part shade. (8-10) 30cm.

Page 12 Sheet1 Sedum telephium 'Jennifer' £4.50 Early flowering hybrid from Jennifer Hewitt. Erect stems with finely toothed, glaucous leaves, flushed burgundy wine in the spring & again as the temperatures cool in autumn. Broad heads of pinkish- red flowers of stout stems during July to September. Retentive, well drained soil in sun or part shade. (7-10) 40cm. Sedum telephium maximum 'Gooseberry £4.20 A choice combination of fleshy sage-green, grey flushed leaves, Fool' held on red flushed stems & flattened umbels of greenish-yellow starry flowers, freely produced in early sutumn. Retentive, well drained soil in sun or part shade. (7-9) 45cm. Sedum telephium 'Night Rider' £4.80 One of the darkest leaves forma available, this has fleshy deepest purple-black leaves with a grey overlay. Domed heads of rich coral- pink flowers on dark stems during autumn. Excellent as it does not flop. Retentive, well drained soil in sun or part shade. (8-10) 40cm. Sedum telephium 'Ringmore Ruby' (Atro. £6.75 2.00 A good seedling from Sedum 'Arthur Branch'. Bright glossy purple grp) stems with dark red leaves. Flattened heads of dark red flowers from July to August. Good, bushy habit. From Ann Bracey at Ringmore, S.Devon. (7-10) 40cm. Sedum telephium ruprechtii 'Hab Gray' £4.50 Subtely coloured hybrid with thick, erect, fleshy stems flushed red. Oval leaves take on red colour in summer to offset the heads of starry, green-cream flowers which open from green buds in late summer. Any reasonable soil in sun or part shade. (8-10) 45cm. Sedum telephium 'Strawberries & Cream' £4.35 Upright variety the firm, fleshy stems topped with large heads of starry, two toned, pink & cream flowers; July-August. Flowers atttractive to butterflies. Fleshy, glaucous grey-green leaves. Retentive yet free draining soil in sun. Ht: 75cms. Sedum ussuriense 'Turkish Delight' £4.50 Mat former, at it's glorious best in autumn when the low, stem clasping glaucous leaves turn the darkest plum purple. This is offset by the flattened heads of darkest plum purple flowers ;- August-October. Well drained soil in a sunny site. (8-10) 15x45cm Sedum 'Vera Jameson' (AGM) £4.50 Hybrid perennial with heads of DUSKY-PINK on short, graceful, lax stems bearing glaucous, fleshy leaves. Well drained, sunny position. 20cms. Flowers: Late summer. Selinum carvifolium £4.50 Native of East Anglia , especially the fens this umbellifer has finely cut leaves, rather lik a slightly less spectacular wallichianum. Open, lacy heads of small white flowers on well branched stems during late summer. Retentive, well drained soil. (7-8) 90cm. Selinum sp. CC 6869 £5.20 Collected as wallichianum, this is much shorter & seems distinct. From the Himachal Pradesh in the Himalayas. Forms mounds of lacy, very finely cut, fresh green divided leaves. Domed heads of open white flowers in layered tiers during mid to late summer. retentive, well drained soil in sun or part shade. (6-9) 60cm. Selinum wallichianum EMAK 886 £4.80 Heads of cow-parsley-like white flowers on reddish stems; midsummer to early autumn. Mounds of delicately finely cut, divided, fresh green leaves. May take a few years to settle into flowering. Fertile, moist, yet drained soil in sun or part shade. Senecio amplexifolius £5.80 Rather handsome, bold perennial with huge, paddle shaped, leathery dark green leaves. Flattened, plate like heads of starry yellow daisies followed by silky seedheads, during mid to late summer. Best in a retentive or moist soil in sun or part shade. (7-9) Senecio doria £4.20 Large, compound panicles of GOLDEN-YELLOW SINGLE DAISIES; June to August. Large, easy to grown perennial the stems lined with oval leaves. Good, retentive soil in sun or part Senecio seminiveus £4.35 Woody based perennial with mounds of very finely cut, intensely silver leaves. Yet to flower with us. Seems hardy. Well drained soil in sun or part shade. 45x45cm. Senna marilandica £4.15 Unusual perennial with pairs of tapering, elliptic, thin textured, pinnate leaves. Erect spikes of YELLOW, pea-like flowers with distinctive yellow anthers; June. Needs a well drained, sheltered site in sun. 90x45cm. Serratula seoanei £4.50 A small, unassuming perennial giving good late season colour. Finely cut, dark green leaves in dense mounds; small blue-pink, fuzzy, thistle-like heads in late autumn. Fertile soil in sun.

Page 13 Sheet1 Seseli hippomarathrum £4.80 Delicate small umbellifer with basal mounds of finely cut, feathery fresh green leaves. Smmall domed, densely packed heads of pinkish white flowers through summer. Very perennial for a Seseli. Light, free draining soil in sun or part shade. (6-8) 40cm. Seseli libanotis W&B-BG-B-10 £4.50 The moon carrot is a rare UK native & a most attractive umbellifer. Although not long lived, it generally self seeds. Basal rosettes of small, very glossy leaves. Airy stems with domed heads of lacey white flowers during early to midsummer. Any reasonable soil in sun or part shade. (5-7) 60cm. Seseli montanum £4.50 Short lived umbellifer from the Southern Mediterannean to the Balkans. Delictae, lacy mounds of finely cut, fresh-green leaves. Flattened, cone-shaped heads of white flowers, tinged pink on well branched stems;- summer. elf seeds in a warm, sunny spot. 45cm Sidalcea candida £4.15 Long spikes of silky textured, pure-white, cup-shaped flowers , held airily above the maple-like, fresh-green leaves. Good cottage plant for a well drained, retentive soil in sun or part shade. (7-9) 90cm.

Sidalcea 'Elsie Heugh' (AGM) £4.50 Stately, branching spikes of hollyhock-like, pale pink flowers with fringed petals; June to August. A pretty cottage-garden perennial with basal clumps of scalloped, rounded leaves. Ordinary soil in a sunny site. 90x45cms. Sidalcea 'Little Princess' £4.15 Showy, new dwarf hybrid, with shorter spikes of silky, cup-shaped pale-pink flowers, from deeper buds. Rosettes of deeply cut basal leaves. Retentive, well drained soil in sun or part shade. (7-8) 40cm. Sidalcea 'Mr. Lindbergh' £4.35 Stately branching spikes of hollyhock-like RED-PURPLE flowers; June to August. A pretty cottage-garden plant with basal clumps of scalloped, rounded leaves. Ordinary soil in a sunny site. 90x45cms. Sidalcea 'Mrs. Galloway' £4.50 Elegant, narrow spikes of silky, cup-shaped rose-pink flowers, opening from deep-pink buds during mid to late summer. Basal rosettes of scallop-shaped glossy green leaves, more cut up the stems. Retentive, well drained soil in sun or part shade. (7-9) 90cm. Sidalcea 'Party Girl' £5.80 Slender, long spikes of bright pink, saucer-shaped flowers; June to August. Any reasonably drained soil in sun or part shade. 90cms.

Sidalcea 'Purpetta' £3.95 Seed raised form breeding totally true from seed. Statley stems with silky, cup-shaped rich purple-red flowers during midsummer. Basal rosettes of scallop shaped leaves. Retentive, well drained soil in sun or part shade. (6-8) 110cm. Sidalcea 'Rose Bud' £4.35 Very much like a small Hollyhock with erect spikes of small, silky, cup-shaped soft pink flowers with a slightly muddled centre giving the appearance of a rosebud;- mid to late summer. Well drained soil in sun or light shade. (7-8) 90cm. Sidalcea 'Rose Queen' £4.15 Stately spikes of closely packed, small, hollyhock-like, silky flowers of ROSE-PINK; June to August. Clump-forming perennial making a good base of fresh looking, shiny, mid-green leaves. Any reasonable soil in sun or part shade. 120cms. Sidalcea 'Wensleydale' £4.50 Very tall old Canadian hybrid with erect spikes of silky old rose red flowers like small hollyhocks but without the problems;- mid to late summer. Basal rosettes of scallop shaped leaves more divided up the stems. Retentive soil in sun or part shade. 120cm. Sideritis cypria £5.20 In need of a sheltered garden in a warm spot, this Cypriot endemic has very showy, heavily felted silver-white leaves. Whorled spikes of small, tubular yellow flowers poke out from white wool, from July to September. Well worth a try in sharply drained soil in sun. (7-9) Silene dioica 'Firefly' £4.50 Nice twist on our native campion with fully double, rich magenta- pink, pompom flowers held on airy, well branched stems from April to June. Basal rosettes of hairy, evergreen leaves. Well drained soil in sun or part shade. (4-7) 75cm.

Page 14 Sheet1 Silene dioica 'Rollie's Favorite' £4.50 Very compact form which could possibly be a cross between Silene & Lychnis. Head of rich, cerise-pink flowers with a small white eye over mounds of hairy, dark green leaves. Flowers continuously all summer. Light, well drained soil in sun. (5-8) 35cm. Silene dioica 'Valley High' £5.50 Attractive variegated form of our native campion with the olive green leaves having a broad cream margin. Heads of bright rose pink flowers over a long period in late spring & early summer. Any reasonable soil in sun or part shade. (5-7) 35cm.

Silene regia £4.80 Tall stems with large panicles of brilliant red flowers with widely spaced notched propellor like petals all summer. Rare native of U.S prairies. Retentive yet well drained soil in sun or part shade. 90x45cm.

Silphium laciniatum £4.50 Large coarse much divided leaves are very spectacular. Clusters of small yellow daisies however do not do it justice. Called the compass plant as it's leaves orientate themselves North & south. Well drained retentive soil in sun. 180x75cm.

Silphium perfoliatum (AGM) £4.50 Erect stems with open branched heads of rich-yellow daisies, like a Ligularia. The triangular leaves are coarse & bristly & only perfoliate at the top. Fertile, preferably heavy soil in sun or part Sinopodophyllum hexandrum £4.80 Creeping woodlanders with pairs of long stalked, lobed, deeply toothed leaves with heavy purple-brown blotching. Soliatry cup- shaped white flowers with yellow anthers nestle in the crown followed by plum-like rd fruit. Late summer dormant. Shade. (5-6) Sisyrinchium idahoense macounii £4.20 Small rockery species from Idaho, forming small fans of narrow, sword like, evergreen leaves. Large, cup-shaped, pale purple-blue flowers with darker veins & a yellow eye;- summer. Well drained spot in sun or light shade. (5-7) 15cm. Sisyrinchium macrocarpum £4.16 Sisyrinchium palmifolium £4.85 Spectacular Chilean species with evergreen fans of sword-like leves. Arching sprays of small, trumpet-shaped golden-yellow flowers in midsummer. Retentive, well drained soil in a sunny, sheltered spot. (7-8) 90cm. Sisyrinchium striatum £4.20 Makes good tufts of evergreen leaves. Numerous star-like pale yellow flowers on stiff spikes; June-July. Well drained, enriched soil in sun. 60x60cms. Soldanella alpina £4.70 Erect stems with nodding, funnel-shaped, heavily fringed, RICH BLUE flowers; spring. Creeping evergreen mats of glossy, rounded basal leaves. Humus rich, moist yet well drained soil with shelter from midday sun. 15x30cm.

Soldanella dimoniei £4.70 Dainty creeping alpine, best grown in dappled shade in the UK. Creeping evergreen rounded, leathery leaves. Short stems with nodding, fringed bell-shaped violet blue belles; March & April. Retentive yet gritty soil in light shade. (3-4) 5cm.

Soldanella minima SDR 5481 £4.80 The tiniest, diminutive species with evergreen rosettes of tiny, rounded leathery leaves. Nodding, heavily fringed white bells on short stems;- February & March. Best grown in part shade as it likes snow cover in winter. (2-3) 5cm.

Soldanella pusilla £4.80 Tiny species from C&S European mountains with compact rosettes of small, bright green, rounded leaves. Small, nodding clusters of fringed reddish-violet flowers, striped blue inside;- late spring. Cool, moist, acidic soil in part shade. (4-5) 15cm. Soldanella villosa £4.80 Nodding, narrowly bell shaped, VIOLET flowers with heavily cut petals; spring. Rounded, glossy, mid-greeen leaves. One of the easiest species to grow. Vigorous clump-former when happy. Humus rich sharply drained soil in part shade. 30x30cm.

Page 15 Sheet1 Solidago caesia £3.95 Erect almost black stems are clothed in tiny, bright yellow flowers; late summer. One of the gems of this weedy race! Not as invasive as some species. Well drained soil in sun or part shade. 60x60cm. Solidago canadensis salebrosa £4.20 Big, Bold imposing North American species with toothed leaves on strong stems. Arching sprays of rich yellow flowers;- July to September. Adaptable but prefers a retentive soil in sun or shade. (7-9) 120cm. Solidago 'Crown Of Rays' £4.20 syn. 'Strahlenkrone'. Developed for the cut flower trade, this easily grown perennial has radiating, finger like heads of rich gold flowers during midsummer into autumn. Strong, erect stems make it a very reliable border plant. Any reasonable soil in sun or shade. (7-10) Solidago flexicaulis 'Variegata' £4.20 Upright stems with leaves splashed & blotched gold. Unusual YELLOW flower heads; August & September. Vigorous. Any reasonable soil in sun or part shade. 90x60cms.

Solidago 'Golden Dwarf' £4.20 syn. 'Goldkind'. A real baby with short stems topped by radiating, finger like spikes of golden flowers during late summer, into autumn. Simple, glossy green, elliptic leaves. easy in any reasonable soil in sun or shade. (7-9) 30cm. Solidago 'Goldkind' £4.20 syn.Gold Child'. Dwarf form of golden rod with densely packed spikes of golden yellow flowers during late summer & autumn. Loved by bees. Narrow toothed leaves. Retentive, well drained soil in sun or part shade. (7-9)60cm. Solidago 'Little Lemon' £4.15 Bred in israel, this exceptionally dwarf & early flowering form has broad, pyramidal heads of clean lemon flowers during early to midsummer. Narrow toothed green leaves. Good edger for retentive soil in sun or shade. (6-8) 40cm.

Solidago luteus £4.35 syn.x hybridus. solidago x aster. Clump forming perennnial with branched panicles of pale yellow daisies, surrounding a deeper yellow disc;- mid to late summer. Tufts of lance shaped, linear leaves. Fertile, well drained soil in sun. (8-9) 90cm. Solidago ptarmicoides £4.15 syn. Aster. Flattened heads of yellow-eyed, CREAMY-WHITE flowers; July to September. Excellent for cutting. Small clumps of fresh green leaves. Retentive, well drained soil in sun or part Solidago ptarmicoides 'Mago' £4.50 Unusual American prairie species with good sized, button like, flattened heads of white daisies with a crem disc;- mid to late summer. Very fine, fresh green, needle like leaves. Easy in well drained soil in sun or light shade. (6-8) 50cm. Solidago sempervirens £5.65 2.00 Rarely seen species from Eastern USA with strong, erect stems with whorls of narrow green leaves. Exploding, whorled heads of rich golden yellow flowers during autumn. easy, non spreading & trouble free. Very tolerant of salty exposure. Any reasonable soil in sun or part shade. (7-9) 140cm. Solidago shortii 'Solar Cascade' £4.50 A very different form with spreading, almost arching stems smothered in bright yellow flowers along their length, during late summer & autumn. Has the effect rather like a Buddleja alternifolia. Narrow leaves. Easy in any retentive, well drained soil in sun or part shade. (8-10) 85cm. Solidago spiraefolia £3.95 Raely seen species from the cold parts of Russia. Erect stems with spiraea like, round lobed leaves. Short frothy sprays of small yellow flowers in late summer & autumn. Slow spreading form for a retentive, well drained soil in sun or part shade. (8-10) 65cm. Solidago ulmifolia £4.20 Rarley seen North American prairie plant with erect stems carrying small, toothed, dark green elm-like leaves. Clouds of small golden- yellow daisies in late summer & autumn. Anmy reasonable soil in sun or part shade. (7-9) 90cm.

Page 16 Sheet1 Solidago 'Yellowstone' £4.20 Dwarfer hybrid with rather short, radiating spikes of soft golden- yellow flowers during mid to late summer. Toothed mid-green leaves with a soft grey caste. Fertile, well drained soil in sun or part shade. (6-8) 80cm. Speirantha convallarioides £4.75 Much like an evergreen lily-of-the-valley. Starry clusters of small, WHITE flowers amongst the leaves; late spring & early summer. Spreading clumps of rich green, broad, elliptic leaves. Moist humus rich soil in part or full shade. 20x60cm. Stachys balcanica MESE 439 £4.55 Choice Greek species, rare in cultivation. Tight, basal clumps of corrugated, ash-grey felted leaves. Spikes of surprisingly large, pink tinged white tubular flowers in summer. Needs a sharply drained soil in sun. (6-8) 30cm. Stachys byzantina 'Big Ears' £4.20 A selected, stronger growing clone with large, felted, silver-green, evergreen leaves. Upright stems with small magenta flowers shrouded in a grey wool; summer. Good, spreading ground cover for a reasonably drained soil in sun. To: 45x60cms. Stachys byzantina 'Primrose Heron' £5.70 2.00 Forms a spreading basal clump of attractive, intensely woolly, soft- yellow leaves. Tiny pink flowers on short spikes in summer. Full sun on well drained soil. 30x45cms. Stachys byzantina 'Silky Fleece' £4.20 Very prostrate form of this popular edger. Creeping mats of small, rounded, intensely white woolly leaves & stems. Short spikes of small, tubular plum flowers peek out from the wooly spikes during summer. Well drained soil in sun. (5-8)15cm. Stachys byzantina 'Silver Carpet' £4.20 Possibly the best silver carpeter there is providing good evergreen ground cover. Non-flowering form. Full sun on well drained soil. 30x45cms.

Stachys officinalis £3.95 Forms a quick spreading mat of crinkled deep green leaves. Upright stems bear whorls of hooded, mid-pink flowers all summer. Good in association with old roses. Well drained soil in sun or part shade. 60x60cm. Stachys officinalis 'Alba' £4.20 Forms a quick spreading mat of crinkled deep green leaves. Upright stems with closely packed whorls of hooded, white flowers all summer. Good in association with old roses. Well drained soil in sun or part shade. 30cm. Stachys ossetica £5.80 Obtained as seed from a Czech collector & now identified by Wisley, this magnificent species has rosettes of crinkled leaves. Spreading stems with large, tubular, cream flowers all summer. Well drained soil in sun. (6-8) 45cm. Stachys palustris £4.20 Widespread across Europe & a Fenland rarity. Tall, narrow spikes of good sized purple-pink, two-lipped flowers with a veined lower lip during midsummer. Pairs of alternate, deeply veined, downy leaves. Retentive or moist soil in sun or part shade. (6-8) 60cm.

Stachys recta £4.20 Rare UK native, spreading freely at the root in a retentive soil. Erect stems with downy, grey-green, toothed leaves. narrow, erect spikes of two-lipped soft creamy-white flowers, marked brown on the lower lip, from June to September. Retentive soil in sun or part shade. (6-9) 40cm. Stachys thunbergii 'Danielle' £4.50 Unusual form of Stachys gently creeping & forming mounds of thick textured, leathery, deeply veined leaves. Short spikes of narrowly tubular wine purple flowers from black bracts;- late summer. Good edger for a well drained spot in sun. (6-9) 20cm. Stemmacantha centaureiodes £4.80 syn.Centaurea pulchraMajor'. Spectacular species from the Pyrenees & slow to multiply. Globe Artichoke-like, rose-pink flowers, held in scaly, inflated silvery bracts;- midsummer. Large, toothed, thistle like silvery leaves. Well drained sun. (6-8) 75cm. Stenanthium gramineum £8.50 Unusual American perennial with basal rosettes of narrow, channelled green leaves. Tall spikes carry heavily branched, open plumes of very small, starry white flowers, Veratrum like, during midsummer. Painfully slow to multiply. Said to grow in part shade in acid woodland soil. (7-9) 120cm.

Page 17 Sheet1 Sternbergia lutea £4.35 Mediterannean bulb needing a hot, dry, sunny position to flower well. Summer dormant with crocus like, golden yellow flowers erupting straight from the ground followed shortly after by the broad, strap like, glossy leaves. Flowers Oct-Nov. (10-11) 15cm. Sternbergia sicula £4.20 Found growing on dry Mediterranean hillsides, this is much like a diminutive form of lutea. Flowering in October & November, this has clusters of goblet-shaped rich golden yellow flowers, emerging with the new leaves. Summer dormant. Needs excellent drainage in a light, free draining soil in sun. (10-11) 10cm. Stokesia laevis £4.50 Large handsome cornflower like powder blue flowers with a creamy eye all summer. Basal clumps of toothed evergreen leaves. Good for the front of the border in well drained soil in sun. 45x45cm. Stokesia laevis 'Peachie's Pick' £4.80 When most of these cornflowers have finished, this late bloomeri offers good sized, rich cornflower-blue flowers on short stems from July to September. Clumps of semi evergreen, lance shaped leaves. Easy in a retentive,w ell drained soil in sun or part shade. (7-9) 30cm. Stokesia laevis 'Silver Moon' £4.20 Large, cornflower like silvery-white flowers on short stems. Tufts of evergreen, lance-shaped leaves. Retentive, well drained soil in sun. (7-8) 45cm.

Stokesia laevis 'Traumerei' £4.35 Large, cornflower-like, white beautifully shaded pastel-pink blooms; July & August. Unusual hybrid with narrow, evergreen leaves. Drained, sunny front of border. 45x45cms.

Streptopus amplexifolius £4.80 Rarely seen species closely allied to Polygonatum. Arching stems with pairs of leaves with whitish flowers hanging from the leaf axils, followed by red berries in early autumn. Humus rich, woodland soil in part shade where their roots will gently run. 60cm Strobilanthes attenuata £5.75 Medium sized bushy perennial from the Himalayas with oval, mid- green hairy leaves. Small clusters of trumpet shaped rich violet- blue flowers at the tips in late summer & autumn. Best in woodland conditions in shade. (8-10) 60x60cm. Strobilanthes attenuata 'Blue Carpet' £4.50 Low, spreading mat forming perennial with radiating stems clothed in white haired leaves. Trumpet-shaped violet-blue flowers, held in the upper leaf axils during autumn. Excellent ground cover for a rich, woodland soil with some shade. (8-10) 20cm. Strobilanthes attenuata 'Blue and White' £5.20 Tall, strong growing perennial, for both sun & shade. Erect, arching stems with oval, hairy, light-green leaves. Two0lipped white flowers with a blue stained mouth, during late summer & autumn. Retentive, well drained soil in part shade. (7-10) 120cm. Strobilanthes rankanensis £4.50 A strong growing upright perennial, with the above name very tentative. Large, tubular bright purple flowers smother the bush all autumn. Hairy leaves. Requires a rich soil in shade. (9-10) 180cm. Strobilanthes wallichii £4.50 Compact, bushy form, carrying short spikes of tubular hooded violet flowers on horizontally held stems in late summer & autumn. Good ground cover for a retentive woodland type soil in part shade. (8-10) 30cm. Succisa pratensis £4.20 This wild form collected in Iceland bears a resemblance to Scabiosa, with rosettes of narrow, elliptic dark green leaves. Pincushion like soft lilac purple flowers are held in a slender, leaf like bract during late summer. Any soil in sun/pt.sh. 45cm.

Succisella inflexa £4.20 Ideal for the naturalistic garden, this perennial has long, open, spreading branches ending in small, Scabious like, soft white, blue flushed pincushions during late summer & autumn over several weeks. Easy even in poor soil in sun or part shade. (7-9) 60x60cm. Symphytum 'Angela Whinfield' £5.20 An unusual form which occurred at Snape Cottage gardens. very long flowering with clusters of narrowly tubular, striking red flowers which age cerise & intense blue, often onto June. Large, coarse, hairy basal leaves. good ground cover even for dry shade. (2-6)

Page 18 Sheet1 Symphytum caucasicum (AGM) £4.35 Symphytum 'Goldsmith' £5.95 A form selected by Eric Smith. Dark green leaves are variegated cream & yellow. The flowers are pink, white & blue at different ages; late spring & early summer. Vigorous in good soil in part shade. 40x60cm. Symphytum grandiflorum 'Sky Blue Pink' £4.50 hanging, drooping, clusters of narrow, tubular, white flowers, held on a lilac blue tube, the whole flower becoming pink with age. Basal clumps of coarse, dark green leaves. Good ground cover even in dry shade. (4-6) 30cm. Symphytum 'Icy-Ness' £6.20 Very slow growing, clump forming deciduous perennial, probably a hybrid of azureum. Basal rosettes of large, oval, grey-green rather coarse leaves. Tall, branched, leafy stems with nodding umbels of narrowly tubular, pale icy-blue flowers during late spring & early summer. Good in dry shade. (4-6) 80cm. Symphytum officinale £4.20 Very vigorous ground cover even for dry shade. Coarse clumps of pointed, heart-shaped, green-grey leaves. Hanging clusters of purple-violet, tubular flowers in late spring & summer. Useful as a green mulch. (4-7) 120cm.

Symphytum orientale £4.80 Not the usual, invasive spreader, this form refined rosettes of pointed, light-green leaves. hanging heads of narrowly tubular white flowers over a long period through spring. Easy even in rather dry soil in sun or shade. (3-5) 40cm.

Symphytum x uplandicum 'Moorland £5.50 Vigorous clump former but not a runner. very long lowering with Heather' drooping heads of very narrow, dusky sombre purple flowers from March to June. Unusually the colour never changes. Elliptic, hairy green leaves. Any reasonable soil in sun or shade. (3-6) 75cm. Synthyris laciniata £5.20 Small evergreen alpine species with rosettes of more divided, leathery, glossy leaves. Short stumpy spikes of narrowly tubular rich blue flowers; late spring & early summer. Needs a retentive soil but dry around the neck in dappled shade. (4-5) 10cm.

Synthyris missurica missurica NNS 07- £4.95 Woodland species from Western USA with semi evergreen 502 rosettes of toothed, rounded, glossy green leaves. Stumpy, condensed spikes of tubular soft blue flowers in late spring. Rich, retentive woodland soil in part or full shade. (4-50 10cm.

Synthyris missurica stellata £4.95 Unusual evergreen perennial for a cool, moist position. Large, sharply toothed, rounded glossy leaves. Spikes of POWDER-BLUE flowers in small bracts; April & May. For the keen gardener & not

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