Posts by Martin

A wonderful Salvia with unusually large rounded flowers deep lilac mauve in colour. Quite a striking plant because of the bloom size and colour. Good for mixing with silver foliage plants and also in pots for patio displays. 55 cm x 45cm.

An NWP introduction. This is a very different Salvia in every respect to what is seen in the commercial market. This was a deliberate cross between two species which has resulted in this very pretty hybrid. It is a tall flowering plant with trailing branches that benefits from a little support (but not essential), leaves…

Patent applied for. An NWP hybrid. Another real winner we have selected from the patens spp. This hybrid is so special in having a very compact habit and is self-branching. Leaves are bold & triangular shaped with very large clear ice blue flowers that go on to first frosts. A great patio plant, that goes…

An NWP introduction. Our latest hybrid which we are very proud of. This is an outstanding colour form with a deep royal blue rack of flowers having an even darker calyx than ‘Amistad’. Very regal and showy a must to include in most borders or large pots. 1.2m x 90cm.

PBR EU 35867 – US Patent: PP23578 An NWP introduction. The most spectacular Salvia todate by far. Gorgeous deep velvety purple flowers emerging from almost black calyx. Sterile, free flowering and much earlier than the ‘look-alikes’. Cold tolerant to -8oC so far! 1.2m x 90cm.

An NWP introduction. A brand-new sister to the much-loved ‘Amistad’with a different colour flowers. A towering plant with purple indigo flowers and a dark calyx. Flowering late summer until first frosts. 1.2m x 90cm

PBR EU 59266 – US Patent PP31104 An NWP introduction. A follow on from ‘Amistad’, and we hope will follow in its footsteps but unique having the first red flower pigmentation. An equally tall plant that flowers late summer with numerous Fuchsia pink flowers and a dark calyx. Prefers a dry sunny location with a…

An NWP introduction into the UK. Unusual leathery foliage which is scented with open mouthed pale blue flowers Needs a dry soil in a sheltered sunny spot to thrive especially in winter months plus some protection in severe winters. 60cm x 50cm