Cool Temperate - Herbaceous Plants

Herbaceous Plants

ALL £1.90

Chilean Strawberry - makes an attractive shiny evergreen ground cover, but a shy flowerer.

Horseradish

Ladies Bedstraw - Galium verum - native grassland wildflower, excellent as a living cushion for an outdoor seat. Drought resisting, attractive frothy yellow flowers.

Quamash - Camassia - edible bulbs that divide rather than growing to a useful size - but very attractive blue flowers and a tough plant.

Ramsons - Allium ursinum - Wild Garlic - native woodland carpeting plant - young leaves delicious, awsome with cheese, white garlic scented flowers in May.

Salad Burnet - Sanguisorba minor - native grassland wildflower with cucumber flavoured leaves.

Saffron - Crocus sativus - its the stigmas that are the spice - autumn flowering and needing full sun and good drainage.

Sweet Cicely - sold out

Tree Onion - perennial onion producing pickling size onions instead of flowers.

Wild Marjoram -sold out

Wild Sorrel

Wild Strawberry

Woodruff

Tsi - Houttuynia cordata Creeping ground cover, best in moist soil, eaten in Asia raw/cooked. Medicinal qualities. Attractive white flowers. Sold as roots.

Day Lily - Hemerocallis flore pleno 'Kwanso' £4.00

Grown for its edible flower buds in China, but also a superb ornamental, spreading to make a wide clump, large orange/bronze flowers if you leave them to open.