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binomial
Nomenclature
Common Name
Photo
Description
Allium purpureum
purple sensation
Persian onion
'Purple Sensation' is a
perennial to 90cm, with
short basal leaves dying
down by flowering time.
Flowers small, vivid
rosy-purple, in crowded
spherical umbels
Allium purpureum
‘round and purple’
Drumstick
Ajuga reptans ‘black
scallop’
Bugleweed
Massive silvery lilac
flower heads on sturdy
stems. Probably the
biggest ever flower
heads in the Allium
family. Their attractive
curled green leaves will
wither before the
flowers appear in early
summer so we
recommend
accompanying them
with low-growing
perennials to provide
filling foliage over the
base areas.
BLACK SCALLOP is a
usually-evergreen
creeping perennial with
very glossy, dark, nearblack, scalloped leaves,
and short spikes of
deep blue flowers in late
spring and early
summer. The leaves will
become darker in
lighter, colder conditions
Angelica gigas
Purple Angelica
A. gigas is a robust
biennial or short-lived
perennial with pinnately
divided leaves and
erect, branched, purple
stems bearing large
umbels of deep purple
flowers in late summer
and early autumn
Antirrhinum majus
snapdragon
This plant produces
upright racemes of twolipped flowers with
spreading, rounded
lobes in a vast arrray of
warm colors. It flowers
profusely summer
through autumn.
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Aquilegia bertolonii
Bertoloni columbine
A. bertolonii is a
perennial to 30cm, with
much divided basal
leaves and erect stems
bearing up to four
nodding, violet-blue
flowers with widespreading sepals and
short, straight or hooked
spurs
Aquilegia vulgaris
Common columbine
Aquilegia vulgaris, the
wild species is usually
blue, with nodding
"bonnets", but many
purple, mauve, pink and
white colour variants
have developed in
gardens during its long
history in cultivation
Armeria maritima f.
rubrifolia
Thrift
A. maritima is a matforming evergreen
perennial with dense,
needle-like leaves and
erect scapes to 15cm,
bearing compact
clusters of cup-shaped
pink flowers in late
spring and summer
Calendula officinalis
'Princess Orange Black'
Pot, English or
Scotch marigold
Calendula Princess
Orange Black (C.
Officinalis) produces
very beautiful easy to
grow flowers with dark
almost black
centres.Attractive to
bees and insects. For
drifts or as an easy filler
in mixed summer
borders and for cutting
gardens.
Calendula officinalis
'Oopsy daisy'
Pot, English or
Scotch marigold
blooms in gentle shades
of pale orange and gold.
Masses of daisy-like
flowers cover the bushy,
rounded plants of
Calendula officinalis
'Oopsy Daisy' to create a
compact, colourful
summer spectacle. Like
all Calendula plants, these
are easy to sow and grow,
in almost any garden
situation and even grow
well in coastal areas.
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Campanula persicifolia
fairy bellflower
C. persicifolia is a
rosette-forming
perennial with narrow,
evergreen basal leaves.
Loose spires of
outward-facing, cupshaped, lilac-blue
flowers appear in early
and mid-summer
Campanula punctata f.
rubriflora
Red Spotted
Bellflower
C. punctata var.
rubrifolia is a clumpforming perennial with
bronze-flushed stems
and young leaves. The
flowers are long,
hanging bells in cream,
heavily overlaid with
purple-pink, and flecked
with red inside
Centranthus ruber
red valerian, spur
valerian or kiss-mequick,
C. ruber is a woodybased perennial,
sometimes grown as a
biennial, with greygreen leaves and dense
clusters of crimson, pink
or white, slightly
fragrant flowers from
late spring to autumn
Cirsium rivulare
Ornamental thistle
'Atropurpureum' is an
upright perennial
forming a clump of
branching, leafy stems
with spherical, deep red
flower-heads 3cm
across in summer
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Description
Coreopsis verticillata
threadleaf coreopsis
Coreopsis verticillata
and its horticultural
cultivars are not difficult
to grow and hence
make good starter
plants for beginners.
They have a long
flowering season and
are relatively free from
pests and diseases.
They attract butterflies
and are deer resistant.
Cosmos bipinnatus
'Sonata Mix'
Common Cosmos
Sonata Series are
compact annuals to
30cm, with finely
dissected leaves and
single, daisy-like flowerheads 8cm across, in
shades of red, pink and
white with yellow centre
Delphinium 'Blue Bird'
Delphinium
'Blue Bird' is a Pacific
Hybrid delphinium
grown as an annual or
biennial. Its mid-blue
flowers have white
centers. The flowers are
large but short-lived and
bloom on tall stems
from early summer to
midsummer. Grow at
the back of a border or
in the middle of an
island bed. There is
nothing quite like
delphiniums in the
garden.
Digitalis purpureum
common foxglove
D. purpurea is a
biennial or short-lived
perennial, freely selfsowing, with a rosette of
softly hairy, oval leaves
and tall, one-sided
spires of pendant,
tubular, bright rosypurple flowers 6cm
long, spotted within, in
summer
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Echinops ritro 'Veitch's
Blue'
Blue hedgehog
Veitch's Blue' has
slightly darker blue
spherical flowerheads
than E. ritro, is good for
cutting and flowers
more than once in a
season
Eremurus x isabellinus
'cleopatra'
Foxtail lily
Foxtail lilies need to be
planted in fertile but
well-drained soil with
the crown not far below
soil level. They start to
grow in late winter and
spring, gathering their
strength before they
produce their towering
flower spikes in
summer. Each flower
spike has hundres of
flowers which open from
the bottom upwards,
creating a stunning
effect.
Eryngium planum
Erysimum linifolium
'Bowles Mauve’
Sea Holly
Bowle’s perennial
wallflower
Photo
Description
'Bethlehem'
is
a
perennial forming a
clump of oblong dark
green
leaves
and
branched stems bearing
small, slate-blue flowerheads
with
narrow
bracts
This long-flowering,
bushy, vigorous
wallflower produces
long spires of deep
mauve flowers from late
winter to summer (and
usually into autumn),
above narrow, greygreen leaves. It is a
short-lived plant, but it
makes a vivid display
for many months in a
sunny border. Try it as
part of a colour-themed
scheme, or contrast it
with vivid yellows. It
also looks good in a
rock garden or raised
bed.
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Euphorbia
amygdaloides purpurea
Purple Wood Spurge
'Purpurea' is a softly
downy evergreen
perennial to 75cm tall,
with deep purple stems
and leaves, and
contrasting lime-green
flowers opening at the
ends of the leafy stems
in spring and early
summer
Foeniculum vulgare
Fennel or sweet
Fennel
'Purpureum' is an
upright, clump-forming
perennial to 1.8m, with
finely divided foliage
which is purple when
young, later grey-green;
flat heads of tiny yellow
flowers appear in
summer
geranium psilostemon
'Patricia'
Cranesbill
Low growing mounds of
dark green leaves
topped with magenta
flowers. This geranium
is a sterile hybrid of
Geranium psilostemon
and has an
exceptionally long
flowering period. In
autumn the deeply cut,
dark green leaves turn
fabulous shades of red.
An excellent plant for
the middle of a border.
geranium Ivy 'Amelit'
ivy-leaved
pelargonium
Amethyst is an old
favourite from 1962.
Large purple flowers on
a short jointed plant
which gives it a great
compact growth habit
so your baskets will be
a ball of colour. Height:
35cm (15"). Spread:
25cm (10").
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Geum avens 'lady
Stratheden'
Avens
'Lady Stratheden' is an
herbaceous perennial
making a clump to
60cm in height, with
hairy, dark green,
pinnate basal leaves
and purple stems
bearing semi-double,
rich yellow flowers
4.5cm in width
Heuchera micrantha
'Purple Palace'
Coral bells
This selection was the
first of many purpleleaved Coral Bells, and
is still an excellent
choice for towards the
edge of the border, or in
containers and tubs.
Plants form a low
mound of maple-shaped
leaves, from bronzygreen to rich purple-red.
Spikes of small creamywhite flowers appear in
early summer
Hebe 'Black Beauty'
Veronica
is an evergreen shrub,
growing to 40 in (1 m)
high and 40 in (1 m)
wide. The purple-bronze
leaves are broad spearshaped, 1.2 in (3 cm)
long and 0.4 in (1 cm)
wide, green new foliage.
Purple flowers in
summer. This hebe is
fairly hardy in the UK.
Lavandula angustifolia
Lavander
A compact form of the
popular English
lavender, named after
plantsman Laurence
Johnston's famous Arts
and Crafts garden in
Gloucestershire. It
produces dense spikes
of fragrant, deep violet
summer flowers above
slender, aromatic,
silvery-grey leaves.
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Nepeta nemorosa
'Blauhugel'
Common Name
Wood sage
Photo
Description
herbaceous perennial
forming a clump of midgreen foliage, with erect
stems bearing dense
terminal spike-like
racemes of small, deep
violet-blue flowers in
early summer
papaver orientale
'Allegro'
Ornamental Poppy
perennial to 60cm in
height, with bristly
pinnatisect leaves and
solitary white flowers
12cm in width, each
petal blotched black at
the base
papaver 'Spring Fever
Orange'
Corn Poppy
perennial usually grown
as an annual, with hairy,
grey-green, pinnately
lobed leaves and solitary,
bowl-shaped, fragrant
yellow, orange, reddish or
white flowers, in summer
Polemonium caeruleum
Blue Jacob's Ladder,
Greek Valerian
Wildflower of Britain
and Ireland
P. caeruleum is an erect
perennial to 90cm tall,
with ladder-like, pinnate
leaves and stiff stems
bearing sprays of blue
flowers 2.5cm wide with
prominent yellow
stamens in early summer;
often seeds about rather
freely
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Salvia nemorosa
ostfriesland
Balkan clary
'Ostfriesland'
Slender spires of
intense violet-blue
flowers from July to
September above
clumps of wrinkled, midgreen leaves. This
compact form of salvia
is perfect for adding a
splash of colour at the
front of a well- drained
herbaceous border or
gravel garden. Coping
well in sun or light
dappled shade, the
violet-blue blooms are a
magnet for butterflies
and bees.
Stachys macrantha
'superba'
betony 'Superba'
'Superba' is an upright
perennial to 60cm tall,
with neatly toothed,
oblong leaves and
hooded deep rosypurple flowers 3.5cm
long in dense spikes in
summer and early
autumn
Scabiosa caucasica
'Perfecta'
Scabious
Growing to 60 cm
(24 in) tall and broad, it
is a clump-forming
perennial with divided
leaves. Pincushionshaped buds, borne on
erect stems, open to
pale blue or lavender
flower heads, 8 cm
(3 in) in diameter, from
late summer through to
autumn.[3]
Tagetes 'Orange Boy'
Marigold
dwarf French marigold
to 25cm in height, with
double, orange flowers
to 6cm across, from late
spring to autumn