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Ammi majus - Bishops Flower |
Hardy annual with finely divided, feathery foliage and heads of lacy white flowers on branched, slender stems that are excellent for cutting. Attractive to bees and butterflies. Full sun. Height: 140cm (55”). |
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Digitalis lanata - Woolly Foxglove |
Tall spikes of bronze tinted, white flowers with purple markings and a long white lower lip, produced from June to August. Very attractive to bees. Will self sow. 80cm (32"). Partial shade. |
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Digitalis purpurea - Foxglove |
Native European woodland plant with tall spikes of rose purple bell flowers, spotted inside, from late spring to early summer. Self-seeds freely. Highly attractive to bees and other insects. Ht: 4ft (1.2m) |
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Digitalis Pams Choice |
Upright biennial with nodding white, trumpet-shaped flowers with maroon throats and spots, produced from May to July. Loved by bees. Full sun to partial shade. Height: 90cm (3ft) |
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Hesperis matronalis - Sweet Rocket |
Large spikes of single, lilac flowers produced from May to July, filling the air with their sweet and spicy evening fragrance. Will also attract butterflies, moths and other beneficial insects to your garden.
Ht: 75cm (30") |
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Hesperis matronalis Alba - Sweet Rocket White |
Large spikes of pure white, highly scented flowers produced from May to July. Will attract butterflies, moths and other beneficial insects to your garden. Ht: 75cm (30") |
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Nigella hispanica - Spanish Love-in-a-Mist |
Hardy annual grown for its richly coloured blue flowers, followed by interesting seed pods, and delicate spidery foliage. Very attractive to beneficial insects such as bees and hoverflies. Ht: 60cm (24") |
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Papaver commutatum - Lady Bird Poppy |
Relative of the corn field poppy producing
crimson single blooms with a black blotch. This poppy sends up two dozen or more lovely little flowers that look just like ladybirds. From late spring to summer, in full sun. Ht: 30cm (12"). |
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Papaver paeoniflorum -’Black Paeony’ |
A hardy annual with fascinating, large, fully double, dark purple-maroon, almost black flowers, with lovely crinkled petals. Easy to grow and superb in the border where it is best left to naturalise. Full Sun.
Height 90cm (36in). |
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Papaver paeoniflorum -’Scarlet Paeony’ |
This is a stunning variety with silky crimson red petals and fully double blooms. Easy to grow, ideal sown in drifts, adding colour and height to annual borders followed by large attractive seed heads. Full Sun.
Height 90cm (36in). |
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Papaver paeoniflorum -’White Cloud’ |
A hardy annual with large (4-5") fully double white flowers, with lovely crinkled petals. Easy to grow, with large attractive seed heads. Full Sun. Height 90cm (36in). |
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Papaver rhoeas Shirley Double Mixed |
Double flowered poppies with silky texture, in shades of pink, red, white, crimson and salmon. Excellent for cutting. Height: 60cm (24") |
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