Verbascum Agapanthus - Kirton Farm Nurseries Ltd

Verbascum Agapanthus - Kirton Farm Nurseries Ltd

Verbascum
Agapanthus
Caribbean Crush
(£69.00)
Long spires of orangey peach
flowers above grey, velvety
foliage. Reaches 90cm in height.
Delft Blue
Cherry Helen
Ethel’s Joy
(£69.00)
Long spires of strong chunky
crimson/purple flowers open
above grey, velvety foliage. Less
tall than some, at just 75cm
which makes for a more
manageable plant.
Jester
(£69.00)
A recent bicolor introduction
with long, fine spires of pretty
two-tone flowers held over
grey/green, velvety foliage.
Reaches 70cm.
Pink Petticoats
(£69.00)
Long spires of peachy, pink
flowers with ruffled petal edges,
above grey, velvety foliage.
Reaches 100cm in height, and
flowers for a long period.
Pink Kisses
(£69.00)
A short variety at 50cm that
produces masses of very
attractive clear deep pink
flowers.
(£73.00)
Pale blue flower petals have a
striking contrasting dark central
stripe. Flower stems are
produced from July to September
reaching 90-120cm in height.
(£73.00)
Light blue flower petals with a subtle contrasting darker central
stripe. An early flowering variety
(June-August) with stems reaching
60-75cm in height. Deciduous.
Graskop
(£73.00)
Stunning, drooping flower heads
of indigo violet. Flower stems
produced from late July to
September reaching 100cm in
height. A deciduous stunner.
Ice Cascade
(£80.00)
Another agapanthus with delightful
pendulous flowers in late summer.
This time the petals fade from sky
blue at the tips to cream at the
base. Flower stems reach 80cm in
height. Deciduous.
Jack’s Blue
(£73.00)
A taller (135cm) evergreen
variety with numerous and
strong flowers from July to
September. Dark purple buds
open into deep blue flowers with
darker central markings.
Lapis Lazuli
Primrose Path
(£69.00)
Produces a profusion of clear,
yellow flower spikes in early
Summer on strong short stems
of 60cm.
(£73.00)
(PBR protected)
A short stemmed (50cm)
evergreen variety which produces
loads of small bright blue flower
heads through July and August. A
vigorous grower with attractive
narrow leafed foliage.
Agapanthus
(cont)
Midnight Cascade (£80.00)
Simply stunning. Really deep
magenta colour to the pendulous
flowers. Flowers from July to
September on stems reaching
90cm. Deciduous.
Radiant Star
(£73.00)
A recent introduction, each
flower head holds large numbers
of pretty lilac-mauve florets.
Flowering from August–
September at 80cm this
deciduous agapanthus is a
beauty.
Silver Baby
(£73.00)
A just delightful dwarf variety
(50cm) with white flowers
flushed through with pale blue.
Good sized florets for a dwarf
type are produced from July to
September. Deciduous.
Silver Lining
Polemonium
Heaven Scent (£69.00)
Early pale-blue flowers and
bronze foliage make an
attractive mix. Ideal for early
perennial plant sales appeal.
Rubus
Blackberry Adrienne and
Waldo
(£48.00)
Thorn free selected varieties, both
producing plentiful, large fruit.
Loganberry
(£50.00)
A thorn-less cross between a
raspberry and a blackberry
producing long juicy fruits.
Tayberry
(£48.00)
Another blackberry and raspberry
cross. Has the advantage of
sweeter and larger fruit than
loganberry but the payback is that
it does carry fine thorns.
(£73.00)
An elegant variety producing
masses of pendulous florets on
each flower head. The white
petals are flushed on the inside
with mauve giving a silvered
effect. July to August flowering
at 70cm. Deciduous.
Schizostylis
Star Dust
Pink Princess
(£73.00)
A compact introduction at 50cm
producing lots of flower. Very
dark buds open to lavender blue
with a violet stripe. Deciduous.
Star Gazer
(£73.00)
A recent introduction with
compact foliage and just
masses of strong large
flowers. Sure to be very
popular at just 50cm tall.
Deciduous.
Fenland Daybreak (£73.00)
A recent introduction with pretty
orange/ pink flowers in the
autumn. 50cm in height.
(£73.00)
Another recent introduction with
stunning delicate pale pink flowers
in the autumn. 50cm in height.
coccinia Major
(£73.00)
A specially selected strain with
excellent flower size and clear
bright red flowers. A stunner for
an autumn display.
Hosta
(cont)
Wide Brim
(£63.00)
Another popular favourite with it’s
strong and reliable creamy gold
edged variegation and vigorous
growth habit.
Winsome
(£63.00)
A small but vigorous Hosta with
rounded, heart-shaped leaves
carrying a strong creamy edged
variegation. A very smart plant.
Kniphofia
Little Maid
(£60.00)
Excellent dwarf variety with
numerous pale yellow flower
spikes.
Limelight
(£68.00)
A very robust plant with
attractive, slightly curly, strappy
leaves. Produces strong stems
of 60cm bearing short fat heads
of almost luminous, lime-yellow
flowers in summer and autumn.
Strawberries & Cream
(£68.00)
A new variety with 100cm tall,
strawberry coloured flowers,
fading to cream at the base of the
spike. Flowers from mid summer
onwards. A very floriferous and
pretty variety.
Persicaria
Golden Arrow
(£69.00)
A golden leaved Persicaria
amplexicaulis with contrasting
dark rose flowers. Vigorous
and bold it makes a great
impact.
Agapanthus
(cont)
Sky
(£63.00)
A tall, elegant deciduous variety
with pendulous sky blue flowers.
A more subtle agapanthus
standing at 120cm with
numerous delicate flower heads
in August and September.
Star Quality
(£73.00)
A recent introduction with
strong, compact flower heads
looking great on short stems of
60cm. Mauve-blue flowers with
a darker stripe look very
attractive in July and August.
Deciduous.
Astrantia
Buckland
(£63.00)
Bigger flowers than most Astrantia
with pink flushed pincushion
centres and a cream ruff. Long
lasting flowers are produced from
June to August reaching 80cm in
height.
Bergenia
Bressingham White (£60.00)
Pink buds turn to clear white as the
flowers mature during spring. Flower
spikes reach 45cm. Fresh rounded
green leaves.
Dark Damsel
(£68.00)
A new variety with large open deep
pink flowers on short strong stems
of 25cm. Neat and clean foliage
below.
Dumbo
(£68.00)
A deciduous variety of Bergenia with
large rounded leaves covered with
fine downy hairs. 30cm tall pale pink
flowers darken as they mature.
Bergenia
(cont)
Evening Glow
(£60.00)
(Abendglut)
The rounded and fairly prostrate
leaves are attractively coloured on
this smaller and tidy plant. Vibrant
25cm compact flowers.
Sunningdale
(£60.00)
Delightful pink flowers held above
glossy green leaves which turn to
coppery red in autumn. 35cm in
height.
Wintermarchen
(£60.00)
Handsome upright foliage turns to
deep carmine in winter/early spring.
Strong, deep pink flower stems rise to
30cm.
Brunnera
mac. Variegata (£60.00)
A strong and attractive cream
edged form of this shade
loving plant. Pretty, tiny blue
flowers appear in early spring.
45cm tall. Great for some
early sales impact.
Crocosmia
Fire Jumper
(£67.00)
A recent introduction with
stunning golden petals and a
contrasting orange central
flash. 75cm in height.
Harlequin
(£67.00)
A stunning bicolour display
with golden petals
surrounded on the outside
by contrasting orange and
red. Reaches 90cm in
height and flowers from
July to September.
Hosta
(cont)
Sea Thunder
(£68.00)
White centred leaves with a
strong green margin. One of the
most vigorous of the white
leaved Hostas. Medium sized
and stunning once established.
sieb Elegans
(N/A)
Large, puckered blue/grey leaves
on this classic Hosta. Pale lilac
flowers.
So Sweet
(£63.00)
Glossy green leaves with
cream margins. Purple striped
flowers. One of the earliest
varieties to emerge in the
spring, looking really smart
and appearing to be rarely
damaged by frost.
St Elmo’s Fire (£68.00)
An unusual, medium-sized
Hosta that emerges in
spring with dramatic yellow
leaves and white margins.
The yellow matures to pale
green later in the summer.
Sum and Substance
(£63.00)
Always a favourite.
Dramatically large, goldengreen leaves under the
taller white flowers. Each
year watch it get bigger
and bigger!
Hosta (cont)
Crocosmia
Lacy Belle
Star of the East (£67.00)
Mama Mia
Very large and open, star
shaped flowers of golden
orange make this one of the
very best Crocosmias.
Reaching 70cm it is a later
flowering variety showing
colour from August to October.
(£63.00)
Blue-green leaves with creamy white
edges and lavender flowers. A
vigorous medium-sized Hosta that
spreads well.
(£63.00)
Broad, rounded gold edged leaves
with lavender flowers, slightly
bigger and bolder than Wide Brim
that shows nice leaf puckering as it
matures.
Patriot
(£63.00)
Broad leaved with strong white
margins on these deep green
leaves. A very strong and
popular Hosta with lilac flowers.
Praying Hands (£68.00)
A very different Hosta with
unusually upright heavily
ribbed leaves. Nice pale leaf
variegation adds to the
appeal of this unique and
attractive addition to the
medium sized range.
Prince of Wales
(N/A)
A very large silver/blue leaved
Hosta, heavily ribbed and puckered
then topped with sprays of
lavender flowers in early summer.
A variety that is worth the wait for
maturity.
Queen Josephine
(£63.00)
Very glossy foliage on this
medium sized Hosta. Luscious
green with a strong golden margin
and purple flowers. Vigorous and
dramatic.
(cont)
Dicentra
Goldheart
(£86.00)
(PBR protected)
A shade loving, golden gem of
Bleeding Heart. Must be
protected from full sun to show
itself at its best. Flowers at 50cm
in height. Best potted when first
shoots appear in early spring.
Dierama
Cinnamon Fairy (N/A)
A stunner in the garden if a bit
underwhelming in a pot! The
fine wispy foliage supports
arching stems of numerous
pink, angel’s fishing rod
flowers. Height 125cm.
Painted Lady
(N/A)
A new stunner in the garden if
a bit underwhelming in a pot!
It carries lots of blooms on
each arching flower stem.
Each flower has dark lilac
petals with darker purple
splashes. Height 125cm.
Geranium
Ann Folkard
(£54.00)
An outstanding, much sought
after variety with early, gold
tinted foliage which turns
greener later on. Rich purple
blooms with a black eye
appear from June until
Autumn. 50cm with a
scrambling habit.
Geranium
Hosta (cont)
(cont)
Black Beauty
(£74.00)
(PBR protected)
Clear blue flowers contrast
beautifully with the attractive dark
purple/green foliage. Forms a tidy
40cm mound.
Brookside
(£56.00)
Large clear blue flowers with
pale centres make a striking
display above the attractive,
finely cut foliage. Reaches
50cm and flowers from May
to July. A tough and superb
geranium.
Dusky Crug (£56.00)
Delicate form and colour to
this one. Pale pink, lightly
veined flowers are held over
the darkly bronzed leaves.
Low growing at 25cm it
keeps it’s darkest foliage
colour in a sunny spot.
Mavis Simpson (£56.00)
Vigorous fresh grey/green
foliage supports long flower
stems that carry huge
numbers of clear, bright pink
flowers. Flowering at a height
of 40cm seems endless
through the summer.
Stormchaser (£67.00)
A cracker of a geranium.
Small, cerise-pink flowers
with contrasting darker
centres that look great
above the bronze tinged
foliage. Reaches 30cm in
height and starts its
flowering in the spring.
Ginko Craig
(£63.00)
Small leaves with a white edged
variegation and lilac flowers. A
bushy variety with long narrow
leaves.
Golden Tiara
(£63.00)
Small, broad leaves with a white
edged variegation to the pale
green leaves and lilac flowers.
Vigorous and floriferous.
Ground Master
(£63.00)
Small long leaves with creamy
variegated borders, wavy edges
and lavender flowers.
Hadspen Blue
(£63.00)
Striking, deep blue/grey heart
shaped leaves with lavender
flowers. One of the best blues
around.
Halcyon
(£63.00)
Small/medium Hosta with pointed,
striking blue/grey leaves and lilac
flowers. A long time favorite.
June
(£82.00)
(PBR protected)
A real stunner and always one
of the most popular varieties.
A small/medium Hosta with
creamy gold centered foliage
and blue margins with
lavender flowers.
Hosta (cont)
Devon Blue
(£63.00)
Strong blue/grey leaves are
produced on this new
medium sized Hosta
selection.
Dinner Jacket (£63.00)
A recent introduction of a
sport found on our nursery.
Strong golden central leaf
variegation with a contrasting
wide glaucous green margin.
Very smart.
Dorset Blue
(£63.00)
This is a small/medium, greyleaved Hosta. The leaves mature
to a rounded heart shape, slightly
cupped with light puckering and
white flowers.
Emerald Tiara
(£63.00)
A selected form of Golden Tiara
with small yellow centered leaves
that form a strong clump quickly.
Violet flowers.
Hemerocallis
Mary’s Gold
(£69.00)
Big blindingly golden
flowers with a slightly
ruffled edge. Excellent
garden performer with
great vigour and high
bud count. Reaches
80cm.
Hosta
Aristocrat
(£63.00)
A medium sized Hosta with
smart, glossy, pale-green
leaves with a gold-edged
variegation.
Blue Mouse Ears (£63.00)
A very neat and very smallleaved Hosta with strong blue/
grey leaves. Produces lots of
shoots quite quickly with plenty
of strong short flowers.
Brim Cup
Francee
(£63.00)
Medium size, white edged
variegated leaves with strong
green centers and lavender
flowers. A long standing
favourite.
Frosted Jade
(£63.00)
Beautifully shaped and ribbed
leaves with a glaucous green
centre and cream edge. A larger
leaved variety with subtle
charm, one of our favorites.
(£63.00)
A very bright variegation on
this impressive small variety.
Neat cupped leaves with fresh
green centers and creamy
margins under white flowers.
Cherry Berry (£68.00)
Another impressive hosta
with its green and white
slashed narrow leaves and
attractive contrasting red
leaf/flower stalks.