Common Sage. A bushy subshrubby perennial with aromatic grey-green leaves. Lilac-blue flowers from July to September. Height 80cm. Spread 1m. Evergreen. Hardy.
Purple Sage. A bushy subshrubby perennial with aromatic purple-red leaves when young fading with age. Blue flowers in summer. Height 60cm. Spread 50cm. Flowers from July to August. Evergreen. Hardy.
Purple Sage. A bushy subshrubby perennial with aromatic, purple-red leaves when young, fading with age. Blue flowers in summer. Height 60cm. Spread 50cm. Flowers from July to August. Evergreen. Hardy.
The purple sage is used in cuisine for fish and similar dishes but is also suited for pungent meat dishes like lamb stew. As tea it helps against a sore throat when gargled.
A bushy subshrubby perennial with aromatic grey-green cream and pink to purple variegated leaves. Blue flowers in summer. Height 40cm. Spread 40cm. Flowers from July to August.
A tuberous perennial with hairy mid-green leaves. Large pale blue flowers from mid-summer to mid-autumn. Height 45-60cm. Spread 45cm. Flowers from July to October. Herbaceous. Tender perennial.
Pineapple Sage. A tender perennial with strongly pineapple-scented mid-green leaves. Height 45cm.
An annual ideal for bedding and tubs reaching 30cm with red flowers. Flowers best in full sun. Spikes June to October.
Salvia uliginosa is a robust herbaceous perennial to 2m, with slightly sticky lance-shaped leaves and branched stems bearing short spikes of 2-lipped, clear blue flowers 2cm in length from late summer. Height 2m, Spread 90cm.
Rich purple flowers from mid-summer, flowering for a long period. Pale olive green foliage with an upright growth habit.
Deep Purple flowers cover these tough plants from early spring to frost.
It is a medium growing shrub with bright golden variegations at the tips of each leaf. These turn creamy yellow as the season progresses. The Sambucus has masses of white flowers in early summer, which can be used in the same way as native elderflower.
Black Elder. An upright bushy shrub with golden yellow leaves. Musk-scented white flowers in early summer, followed by glossy black fruit. Height 6m. Spread 6m. Flowers from May to June. Fruits from August Deciduous. Hardy.
Black Elder. An upright bushy shrub with young leaves flushed dark purple. turning red in autumn. Gorgeous pink flowers in early summer followed by glossy black fruit suitable for wine making. Height 3m. Spread 6m. Flowers from May to June.
Black Elder. An upright bushy shrub with young leaves flushed dark purple. turning red in autumn. Gorgeous pink flowers in early summer followed by glossy black fruit suitable for wine making. Height 3m. Spread 6m. Flowers from May to June.
Herbaceous perennial to 1.2m. The leaves have oval leaflets with jagged edges and the rose pink, bottlebrush flowers are carried on thin upright stems from late summer to mid-autumn.
Long, maroon spikes of small flowers, like bottle-brushes, sit on slender, willowy stems above a clump of deeply divided, grey-green leaves, tinted red. Height 1.5m. Spread 50cm.
Mother in Law's tongue. Fleshy, linear leaves. Bears racemes of fragrant nectar rich tubular flowers in spring. Non hardy.
Mother in Law's tongue. Fleshy, linear leaves. Bears racemes of fragrant nectar rich tubular flowers in spring. Non hardy.
Cotton Lavender. A compact rounded shrub with grey-white leaves. Yellow flowerheads from mid to late summer. Height 50cm. Spread 1m. Flowers from July to August. Evergreen. Sunny position. Prune frequently to keep compact.
Cotton Lavender. A compact rounded shrub with grey-white leaves. Lemon-yellow flowerheads from mid to late summer. Height 60cm. Spread 60cm. Flowers from July to August. Evergreen. Frost hardy.
Mediterranean perennial with ball shaped habit, fresh green leaves and yellow flowers. Oliver has a strong aromatic olive scent. Compact habit.
The standard in earliness for mass production and as season opener. Small single, yellow flowers.
The standard in earliness for mass production and as season opener. Small single, yellow flowers.
A mat-forming alpine with mid-green leaves. Clusters of brilliant deep pink flowers in summer. Height 8cm. Spread 30cm. Flowers from June to August. Herbaceous.
Tumbling Ted. A mat-forming alpine with bright green leaves. Loose clusters of white flowers in summer. Height 18cm. Spread 15cm. Flowers from June to August. Herbaceous. Hardy.
Tumbling Ted. A mat-forming alpine with bright green leaves. Loose clusters of pink flowers in summer. Height 8cm. Spread 45cm. Flowers from June to August. Herbaceous. Hardy.
Mat-forming semi-evergreen perennial, with grey-green foliage reaching a height of 35cm. It displays five-petalled pink blooms throughout summer and autumn on hairy stems.
Christmas Box. Sweet Box. A dense, bushy, evergreen, suckering shrub with glossy dark green leaves. Clusters of very fragrant white flowers in winter followed by glossy black fruit. Height 2m. Spread 1m. Hardy.
Christmas Box. Sweet Box. A compact suckering shrub with narrow, glossy dark green leaves. Clusters of fragrant white flowers in winter followed by black or blue-black fruit. Height 1.5m. Spread 2m. Flowers from January to February. Fruits from March Evergreen. Hardy. Shelter from cold drying winds.
Christmas Box. Sweet Box. A compact suckering shrub with narrow. glossy dark evergreen leaves. Clusters of fragrant white flowers in winter followed by black or blue-black fruit. Height 1.5m.
A suckering, evergreen shrub that gradually forms a dense thicket. The new shoots are flushed with an attractive dark purple-pink hue which gradually fades as the stems mature. The stems are clothed with slender, tapering, dark green leaves and in winter sweetly scented, pink-tinged, white flowers appear, which are followed by rounded blue-black fruit.
Christmas Box. Sweet Box. A dense, bushy shrub with arching stems of glossy dark green leaves. Clusters of very fragrant, creamy white flowers in winter followed by dark red fruit. Height 1m. Spread 1m. Flowers from January to February. Fruits from March. Evergreen.
Large trumpet pitchers in apple green with red tinted tops and white spotting on tall pitchers. Excellent fly trap.
Bushy plant with pinnate foliage. Height 35 - 40 cm. Annual. Peppery, aromatic leaves and young shoots used for flavouring and potpourris.
Bushy plant with pinnate foliage. Height 20 - 30 cm. Perennial. A stronger more pungent flavour than summer savory.
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