Locally Grown Plants

   
 

 
Thompsons Plant & Garden Centre
Perennials

 

herbaceous perennial can live in your borders for years, the leaves and stems dying back each Winter, with new shoots re-appearing every Spring.

We have over 250 varieties of 2 litre pot sized perennials in our collection, all grown on our very own nurseries.

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Leacanthemum

Leucanthemum May Queen

Shasta Daisy producing pure white flowers on long stems in early summer. Grows well in almost any soil type although requires a sunny site. Makes a long lasting cut flower. Height 70cm. Spread 45cm. (28 x 18in)

Liatris

Liatris spicata Violet

A tall perennial producing soft pink plumes over attractive feathery foliage. Flowering late summer to early autumn, plant in sun in moist but well-drained soil. Height: 90cm Spread: 45cm

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Liatris spicata White

This appealing perennial produces feathery spikes of white flowers above tufts of grass like foliage in summer. Attractive to bees. Grows well in most good garden soils in open sunny site. Height: 60cm Spread: 45cm

Liatris

Liatris spicata Kobold

Hardy, herbaceous perennial, producing spikes of purple flowers on stiff stems in late summer. Height: 50cm Spread: 30cm Will flourish in well-drained soil and in full sun.

Ligularia Britt Marie Crawford

Ligularia Britt Marie Crawford

Perennial. Glossy chocolate-maroon foliage and broad clusters of large orange-yellow flowers Aug-Sept. Moist fertile soil in partial shade, very effective alongside water. Height: 1m

Ligularia Pzwalskii

Ligularia Przwalskii

Stately perennial with handsome deeply cut dark green leaves and narrow spikes of small daisy-like yellow flowers. Good for damp situations and waterside plantings. Flws July/Aug. Height: 100cm

Ligularia The Rocket

Ligularia The Rocket

A large clump-forming perennial with long black stems and boldly toothed leaves, slender racemes of yellow flowers with orange-yellow centres. Height: 1.8m Spread: 1m.

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Linum purp Canon J Went

An attractive hardy perennial with narrow leaves and slender spires of pink flowers resembling small snapdragons produced in summer. Height 75 to 90cm (2.5 to 3ft).

Liriope Muscari

Liriope Muscari

An evergreen perennial with narrow dark green leaves, dense spikes of bright violet-mauve flowers in autumn. Height: 30cm Spread: 45cm. Growth Rate/Habit: Normal/Clump-forming

Lobelia

Lobelia fulgens Queen Victoria

Striking scarlet flowers are displayed on clumps of erect stems in late summer and autumn. Height: 90cm Spread: 30cm. Plant in sun or partial shade.

Lobelia

Lobelia Fan F1 Salmon

Robust spires of salmon-coloured flowers rise above bronze foliage in summer. Performs best in fertile, moist soil in sun or partial shade. Height: 60cm Spread: 30cm

Lobelia

Lobelia Fan F1 Blue

A branching upright Lobelia with strong upright flower stems and intense coloured flower stems. Ideal for borders and patio containers. Flowering from June to September. Height: 50cm Spread: 25cm.

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Lobelia spe. Fan Scarlet

Striking bright red spikes of lipped flowers blooom from July amid bronze-red foliage. Plant in moist areas positioned in full sun or partial shade. Height: 60 to 75cm Spread: 30 to 35cm.

Lobelia Vedranensis

Lobelia Vedranensis

Clumping upright stems foliated with oblong-lanceolate leaves, and topped with long racemes of rich purple flowers. Flowers from late summer to mid-autumn. Height: 1m.

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