Posts by Martin

PBR – 1997/0245 EU4817 An NWP introduction. A great foliage plant that also flowers reliably in late spring. Emerging new shoots are almost copper in colour when they first appear, leaves golden yellow which fade in late summer to an apple green. 50cm x 75cm.

An NWP introduction. A real break through in ‘flaked’ Dianthus, very definite flake patterns that vary on each petal. A new series of two distinct colour forms, this one being strong pink in colour. Has proved very hardy even in the harshest of winters. 40cm x 40cm.

An NWP introduction. A very unusual variety with quite a striking flower colour for this genus.   Star shaped flowers born on 60cm stems having  peach to orange petals with a yellow throat. 60 x 40cm.

One of the prettiest cormous perennials we have seen and ideal for pot production. Clump-forming around 50cm tall with numerous stems bearing clusters of bright yellow flowers backed with an orange-red overlay and matching orange-red centre markings. This plant is hardy.

A clump forming perennial with unusual bi-coloured flowers on arching stems around 50cm tall. Funnel-shaped flowers, deep yellow-orange in colour with a distinctive orange stripe. Great cottage and container plant.

Dwarf plumbago almost a sub shrub. A wiry stemmed perennial that is deciduous producing incredible powdery blue (almost turquoise in colour) flowers between July and October. Additional benefit of fantastic autumnal foliage as it changes to a burnt red colour. Needs a well-drained soil, full sun 75cm x 40cm.

A delightfult hardy plant, which produces large bells, double white in colour with heavy red spots on the inside, produced in early summer. This should be a great novelty plant for small pot work and great for impulse sales!

An NWP introduction. A fun compact plant with good reliability and good promotional opportunities. Flowers open from red stems and calyx to deep pink and then fade slightly to a softer pink. 25cm x 30cm