ARTEMISIA 'Powis Castle'
This plant is often described as a sub shrub due to its growth habit, whereby the stems become woody at the base, but it can be cut down to 5cm and will regrow into a very tidy plant.
ARTEMISIA lactiflora Guizhou Group
The tall flower spikes on this plant are at their best in early summer. It is a woodland plant and as such is best in a partly shady border with a reasonable soil.
ARTEMISIA ludoviciana 'Valerie Finnis'
This has to be the best silver foliage perennial for the sunny border, almost bright silver-white when young. It does have small yellow flowers, but as they add nothing to the overall display I ....
ASTER amellus 'Dark Pink'
Ever so pretty and dainty, from late August into October 'Dark Pink' puts on a fantastic display of single deep pink daisy flowers, each with fine narrow petals circling a golden yellow boss centre
ASTER amellus 'September Glow'
The large daisy flowers on this Aster have often been described as blue in the past but are in fact a delightful lilac colour.
ASTILBE 'Hennie Graafland' (simplicifolia hybrid)
A compact, neat form of Astilbe bearing fluffy, feather-like plumes of delicate pale pink with very finely divided leaves. Bronze tinted on initial appearance, they turn dark green as they mature.
ASTRANTIA 'Burgundy Manor'
Large and very beautiful dark red flowers with centres like pincushions, are held on reddish black stems high above the deep green foliage. In full bloom in mid summer, this strong variety will ...
ASTRANTIA 'Roma' PBR
One of the best known varieties of Astrantia due to its soft, clear pink coloured blooms and continuous flowering throughout the summer.
ASTRANTIA 'Snow Star' PBR
White flowering ASTRANTIA have a certain elegance and charm of their own and 'Snow Star' is one of the best.
ASTRANTIA major 'Florence' PBR
This plant's pale purple-pink flowers like small pincushions look so delicate, but in fact they are tough and last for a long period of time. Flowering from early summer through to autumn, ...
ATHYRIUM filix-femina
AURINIA saxatilis
Even on a cold grey late spring day, this compact and versatile gem will bring cheer to your garden with its dense clusters of small vivid yellow flowers bursting above mounds of grey green foliage.
