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A special and rare purple-blue flowering plant for enthusiasts and those who love variety.Mescal bean or Texas mountain laurel is an evergreen, usually multi-trunked shrub or small tree ranging from just a few feet tall to more than 9m in height, though its usually much less, especially on poor soil...

A special flowering, drought tolerant rariety. A dessert willow-looking begonia.Southern California's desert regions.The desert willow is a small, multi-trunk tree, fragrant, trumpet-shaped flowers in shades of pink, lavender, and white. These are seedlings so we don't know. The flowers attract poll...

Dwarf Turkish Alpine Wallflower. Smothered in the spring with incredibly sweetly scented, lemon, blooms. An excellent rock garden or edging plant for sunny areas, and tolerant of hot, dry sites with poor soil. Also great spilling out of cracks in rock walls, or between flag stones. Small species, fi...

Dwarf Turkish Alpine Wallflower. Smothered in the spring with incredibly sweetly scented golden yellow flowers. An excellent rock garden or edging plant for sunny areas, and tolerant of hot, dry sites with poor soil. Also great spilling out of cracks in rock walls, or between flag stones. Small spec...

From the Southwestern Iberian Peninsula. Small, 1cm long, narrow leaves on a petite shrub, bright white flowers 2cm diameter with a yellow blotch. Long flowering over summer. Hardy and drought tolerant. It is small and tidy, not lax (this and C. libanotis are often confused) It has a habit not unlik...

Nearly ready,Larkspur or Redcap, orange-red flowers even in winter. Sweet and unusual, a joyous bright splash of colour through winter. Nice clump in a border or rock garden. Hardy and easy. 40cm H. Not long lived but wonderful when you have it. Collect the seed and resow to ensure it is always abou...

Spanish foxglove. A lovely smaller growing variety, having lovely pink pendulous flowers in early summer. Similar to the common and rather course by comparison, D. purpurea in general appearance but are more compact and perennial. They have foliage covered with yellowish, glandular hairs and are per...

Chinese Mint Bush. The bushy hardy and drought tolerant plant has beautiful flowers, which bloom until late autumn, is perennial, even though its above-ground parts freeze in winter to regrow in the following year. Back of the border. 120-160cm, chop down in winter to half size or less. Bees love it...

A must have toughie.This Mexican native has a rosette of broad, strapped leaves. The central, three-petalled, large, bright white flowers are borne over a long period in late spring and summer. Usually under snow in winter its an easy plant for those tough spots. It likes perfect drainage especially...

The Pineapple Lily. South African bulb, hardy here in Canterbury. Deciduous, coming up with broad fleshy leaves in spring followed by tall pineapple-like spires of fleshy florets in late summer. spent seed heads add interest into winter. Easy in full sun, unless very hot and then happier in part sha...

Pale blueEastern Europe, Caucasus, Southwestern Asia: mountain meadows. Pale blue with darker stripes. A valuable late spring bloomer, (and sporadically thereafter), the compact growth is excellent for pots and troughs.Salicyna, CC BY-SA 4.0 , via Wikimedia Commons

Get them now, they flower early in spring and can't be posted when too big.Native to South Africa, but quite hardy.Cream-coloured flowers with splashes of red, creating a lovely contrast between the two shades. Late spring flowering, 50-70 cm tall. Lots of bulblets and a couple large plus in between...

One bulb has so many flowers.Whiter than white, small goblets in comparison to the huge standard autumn crocus which is really a colchicum. Autumn flowering without any leaves which grow in spring and early summer.Light woodland or full sun. Humus rich soil preferred, needs good drainage. A special...

A lovely lovely variety. Foliage stunning flowers.A vigorous, semi-evergreen, mat-forming perennial with masses of 5-petaled, very pale pink flowers, 2.5 cm, adorned with contrasting deep pink anthers. These are all about in spring to early summer. A lovely mat of foliage is a bonus in summer after...

A purple pretty thing for a border, trough or rock garden. Black Horned Rampion. Native of open spots in woods in Central Europe. For any rich, well drained soil in full sun or partial shade. Excellent in the rock garden. It has a basal rosette of narrow heart-shaped green leaves and deep spiky-look...

Valuable, spreading, joyful. Soft pink occasionally white in mid-late summer. Use them when Allium sphaerpcephslon have finished!Europe to northern Turkey. Charming, valuable in late summer, especially amongst silver-foliage plants, when many white or dusty-lilac bells dangle from massed slender ste...

A must have mini shrub. Tiny rosy pink petals, blooming from shrubs of vibrant green. From the Hokonui collection, a lovely dwarf form, suited to the back of a rock garden. Part sun or sun and quite unfussy. White (with pink flush) flowers, and autumn colours. deciduous.In this image Sophie is the s...

A sea holly that transforms from summer to winter. A native too. Great for well drained places As tough as!NZ native. A curiosity. In winter it has little sword like leaves without spines, yet in summer it transforms into a lobed, spined, prickly patch, 5cm tall. Spreads by rhizomes. Short flower st...

This delightful annual or biennial has greyish foliage and clusters of bright pink or red flowers which are very valuable as they are opening for most of the summer. It will seed about gently and widely and be a delight for years to come. Just let it go wild in your garden. The rosette is a grey gre...

Sturdy, hardy and a very early splash of colour. Eaton's or Firecracker Penstemon. Fromn the arid, mountain deserts of Western USA. Perennial herbs with some woody stems with attractive bright red flowers. From a wildflower site of USA.." There is so much to love about this beautiful perennial; it i...

Very special and rare. Only a few.Dwarf globe flower. Himalayan grasslands, marshes and other damp spots. Summer golden flowering. Deciduous. Great for part shade rock gardens or troughs and pots. 20cmErmell, CC BY-SA 4.0 , via Wikimedia Commons