Perennials

Compact, clump-forming perennial about 70cm tall, with dark to mid-green, lance-shaped leaves, and clusters of funnel-shaped creamy-white flowers boldly edged pink, with creamy-yellow inner petals, with dark brown speckles, flowering in summer and autumn. Pull finished flowering stems. N.B.- May cause skin allergy.

'Wood Spurge'. Handsome burgundy-purple foliage. Lime green flower bracts from March-June. Height - 30cm (12in). Spread - 60cm (24in). Makes good ground-cover. Prefers sun or part- shade in most soils. Harmful if eaten/skin + eye irritant.

Evergreen foliage is edged with yellow and flushed with shades of red in the winter. The spring flowers are also variegated in a blend of green, cream and red. Grows well in full sun to partial shade in well drained, fertile soil. Height & Spread - 60cm x 60cm

A clump-forming perennial, to around 60cm high, with upright stems and narrow, dark green leaves that are flushed reddish purple, especially when young. Yellow-green flowers are produced at the tips of the stems in late spring and early summer. Foliage retains some red colouring throughout the summer, especially on the backs of the leaves, and colour deepens to near black as the temperatures drop in...

A clump-forming, tuberous, evergreen perennial with with arching, linear to strap-shaped, glossy, dark green leaves and erect, dense, white flower spikes. Height 25cm (10in). Prefers full or partial shade in most well-drained soils, with the addition of some peat, out of cold drying winds.