In early summer this 'False Indigo' plant displays spikes of intense indigo blue flowers that stand proudly above clumps of attractive blue green clover-like foliage.
Bred for its clusters of sugar pink bell-like flowers with rosy centres that stand soldier-like over neat mounds of oval leathery green foliage on striking dark red stems. Great winter foliage colour
Clusters of white bell-like flowers which fade to pink, are held on red stems above large rounded hairy leaves in spring. Available for Mail Order from February - July
Despite the suggestion in its name, 'Pink Elephant' is actually a smaller more compact form of Bistorta that punches far above its weight in the garden.
Commonly known as Knotweed, 'Superba' is a mat-forming semi-evergreen perennial. A mat of dark green leaves creates a carpet beneath pink flowers which turn to crimson with maturity. 'Superba' blooms
'Blackfield' is a particularly striking Bistorta, its deep red bottlebrush flowers dance in the breeze on willowy stems from mid summer deep into autumn
Spires of light pink bell-shaped flowers appear during summer and early autumn. 'Rosea' is commonly known as Red Bistort'. This clump-forming herbaceous perennial has pointed mid-green oval foliage co
BISTORTA amplexicaulis Orange Field ('Orangofield' PBR)
Unashamedly informal and naturalistic in habit, it is a stunning choice for a wildlife garden, where it will attract bees, butterflies and other pollinators in their droves.
'Superba' has sensational spires of small rose-pink tubular flowers during early summer. This vigorous, bushy clump-forming perennial has oval-shaped leaves with pointed ends and prominent veins.
Masses of white single Aster-like flowers are produced on tall branching stems with mid green narrow foliage from late summer to late autumn. A great cutting plant which also attracts bees and ...