Description
An English Garden conjures up romantic, dreamy feelings. With bountiful borders bursting with flowers of every shape and size in the soft, cool palette with rich crimsons and acid-green for contrast. Traditional and timeless, here are a posse of classic varieties for a mix of sun and shade such as Bellflowers, Phlox, Lupinus, Geranium and Anemones to give a mellow, settled feeling to any new border. Each and every one has been grown at Perch Hill for many years.
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This collection contains 3 x 9cm pots each of:
- Lupinus 'The Page' (Band of Nobles Series) - Border middle (90cm/36in)
- Erigeron karvinskianus 'Profusion' - Border front (30cm/12in)
- Alchemilla mollis - Border front (30cm/12in)
- Geranium 'Rozanne' - Border front to middle (60cm/24in)
- Penstemon 'Rich Ruby' - Border middle (75cm/30cm)
- Nepeta x faassenii 'Junior Walker' - Border front to middle (45cm/18in)
- Phlox paniculata 'David' - Border middle to back (90cm/36in)
- Digitalis purpurea f. albiflora - Border middle to back (1.2m/4ft)
- Anemone x hybrida 'Honorine Jobert' - Border middle to back (1.2m/4ft)
- Aster x frikartii 'Monch' - Border middle (60cm/24in)
- Verbena bonariensis - Border back (1.8m/6ft)
- Knautia macedonica - Border middle (75cm/30in)
- Acanthus mollis 'Rue Ledan' (Latifolius Group) - Border middle to back (1.2m/4ft)
- Campanula lactiflora 'Prichard's Variety' - Border middle (75cm/30in)
- Gaillardia x grandiflora 'Burgunder' - Border middle (75cm/30in)
- Scabiosa caucasica 'Perfecta Alba' - Border front to middle (60cm/24in)
Care Tips
After planting, water generously for 1-2 weeks so the plants get well established.