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Anthemis tinctoria ‘E.C. Buxton’

Close up of the pale yellow E.C. Buxton daisies with their deep yellow centres

A real sunshine flower for June.

Filed Under: Plant of the month June Summer

Crocosmia ‘Norwich Canary’

Crocosmia Norwich Canary

Crocosmia add good late colour to borders in shades of orange, yellow and red.

Filed Under: Plant of the month August Summer

Phlox paniculata ‘Monica Lynden-Bell’

Phlox Paniculata Monica Lynden Bell

A really lovely phlox that is beautifully fragrant with strong, compact growth to a height of 70-90cm.

Filed Under: Plant of the month July Summer

Geranium pratense ‘Summer Skies’

Close up of Geranium Pratense 'Summer Skies', with is pale purple petals surrounding a pale yellow centre.

Hardy geraniums are some of the most useful ground cover plants for summer borders. 

Filed Under: Plant of the month June Summer

Cirsium rivulare ‘Atropurpureum’

Close up of a bee gathering pollen from a deep red Plume Thistle.

A handsome, thistle-like plant that’s a magnet for bees. Its ruby red flowers are held on top of tall branching stems in May through to July.

Filed Under: Plant of the month May Summer

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Plant of the month

August
A bumble bee settles on a lilac blue Agastache

Agastache ‘Black Adder’

his giant hyssop has fluffy, lilac blue flower spikes on straight stems that grow to about 90cm high.

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