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Summer flowers

These plants thrive in the heat and will bloom for months on end over the summer period.

ACHILLEA 'CERISE QUEEN'

PLANTS: PACCO

Regal and bright. A tall yarrow featuring attractive clumps of fragrant magenta-pink flowers and contrasting white centres. A fuss-free and long-flowering plant that forms attractive clumps about 60cm across, this vibrant achillea combines well with grasses and blue-flowering plants, such as Eryngium Blue Sea Holly (Eryngium planum). Can be cut ...

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ACHILLEA 'MOONSHINE'

PLANTS: PACM

Flowering for up to four months, from November to February, the butter-yellow heads are held high above grey-green foliage and complement other summer perennials like Agastache ‘Blue Fortune’

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AGASTACHE 'APRICOT SPRITE'

PLANTS: PAGAP

Brighten up your garden from mid-summer to autumn with this zesty apricot agastache. ‘Apricot Sprite’ has a wonderful airy form, combining well with grasses and ground covers such as catmint and Convolvulus sabatius. Striking purple bracts contrast against the compact apricot flowers.

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AGASTACHE 'BLUE FORTUNE'

PLANTS: PAGBF

Elegant spikes, laden with soft powder-blue flowers, are held over deliciously fragrant foliage for months on end. Wonderful in the summer garden when combined with other pastel perennials. ‘Blue Fortune’ becomes a perfect companion to the taller coneflowers, mimicking the airy haze of the great American prairies. Flowers can even be added to su...

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ASTER 'MONCH'

PLANTS: PASF

Lavender-blue daisies with pretty yellow centres are held on tall self-supporting stems of dark-green foliage. Grow in a sunny or partly shaded position. Asters are brilliant care-free colourful additions to the perennial garden, extending the flowering season from late summer to mid-autumn. Great cut flower.

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BLOODY DOCK

PLANTS: PRUM

Don't be put off by the name! Bloody Dock is a beautiful foliage plant, the vibrant, green leaves offsetting the striking, burgundy veins. Plant in a shady position in the garden or in ponds as a water plant.

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CARYOPTERIS 'WORCESTER GOLD'

PLANTS: WCAW

There is life after Christmas with this aromatic shrub which revels in our hot summers. Cool lilac-blue fuzzy flowers adorn this colourful shrub as summer moves into autumn, while bright lemon-green foliage illuminates the garden year round. To maintain density, trim the whole plant by a third during early spring.

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DAHLIA 'BISHOP OF LLANDAFF'

PLANTS: PDAB

Limited - A striking late spring to autumn flowering dahlia with bright red flowers and dark purple foliage that doesn’t require staking or lifting in sandy soils. A wonderful foliage plant for contrast in the garden, with the intense, bold flowers perfectly suited to hot borders and vibrant colour schemes.

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DAHLIA 'YELLOW HAMMER'

PLANTS: PDAY

TENDER PLANT. A striking dark foliage plant, this dahlia creates contrast in the garden, even before the soft buttercup flowers appear in late spring. Aging to peachy-orange in the hot summer sun, this dahlia is a stunning addition to the garden and perennial border. Divide in winter when the first leaf buds are visible.

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DIERAMA TRICHORHIZUM

PLANTS: PDITR

One look at these mauve bell-like flowers and it’s easy to see how they got their common name of Fairy’s Fishing Rod. Hailing from South Africa, this Dierama is as hardy as it is beautiful. One of the smallest varieties, it requires a well-drained position.

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ECHINACEA 'MAGNUS SUPERIOR'

PLANTS: PCOMS

From the prairies of the USA comes this valuable garden plant and the most elegant of all daisy flowers. With distinctive bronze cone-shaped centres and slightly recurved dark carmine-pink petals, the charming ‘coneflowers’ are produced en masse throughout summer and autumn. This improved variety, with flatter flowerheads for greater impact, was...

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ECHINACEA 'WHITE SWAN'

PLANTS: PCOW

A spectacular echinacea with large flowers, each with a disc of bronze-green surrounded by rays of glistening white petals, which slowly reflex as this central cone enlarges. Combines naturally with ethereal flowers like catmints and Russian sage, ornamental grasses and the dense heads of achilleas and sedum. Tough and reliable, ‘White Swan’ wil...

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ECHINOPS ‘RITRO BLUE’

PLANTS: PECRB

A classic deep blue globe flower with golf ball-sized blooms atop stiff white stems and dissected grey-green foliage. It rewards with months of colour from late spring into autumn. Pairs beautifully with most pastel perennials.

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ECHINOPS 'STAR FROST'

PLANTS: PECN

A dramatic vertical accent plant, producing pure-white globes that sit atop their sturdy flower stems, like whorls of fireworks against the garden backdrop. Holly-like dark green leaves with grey undersides provide foliage colour too, ensuring this tough summer border star has a place in most gardens.

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GAILLARDIA 'AMBER WHEELS'

PLANTS: PGAM

Large deeply-fringed sunny-yellow petals surround a glowing mass of amber-red stamens. A compact and tidy herbaceous perennial that is smothered in golden flowers from summer well into autumn. Ideal for planting en masse and for use as a long lasting cut flower. Flowering improves dramatically from its second growing season.

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GAILLARDIA 'BURGUNDY'

PLANTS: PGAB

Stunning cherry-burgundy flowers with yellow centres appear in profusion during summer to brighten any perennial border. Plant en masse in a patch for maximum impact. An excellent cut flower, popular with bees and other beneficial insects.

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GAURA 'SUMMER BREEZE'

PLANTS: PGAS

A graceful and long flowered selection with bountiful flowers dancing on upright stems throughout summer and autumn. The glistening white butterfly-like flowers emerge with long filaments, unfolding from delicate pink buds. A garden essential that rewards without effort with a continuous floral display throughout the warmer months. Bees love thi...

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GERANIUM 'ROZANNE' PBR

PLANTS: PGERO

Bright violet-blue flowers, each with a white central eye, adorn this cranesbill for months on end. Delicate red veins radiate outward into each petal. Come early spring, beautiful lobed foliage emerges, forming a neat low mound. Flowers are soon produced and will extend throughout autumn after a light trim in summer. A perfect choice for planti...

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LAMB'S EARS 'BIG EARS'

PLANTS: PLAMB

An outstanding silver-leaved ground cover with a soft appearance that belies its toughness. Versatile and vigorous, ‘Big Ears’ tolerates even the harshest of soils. Great to use in hot spots where other plants fail to thrive. This variety is a bold foliage plant, grown for its thicker velvety leaves, which form a dense, rapidly spreading and wee...

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LAMB'S EARS 'BIG EARS' (3 Plants)

PLANTS: PLAMB3

‘MEMBERS SAVE WITH MULTIPACKS’ An outstanding silver-leaved ground cover with a soft appearance that belies its toughness. Versatile and vigorous, 'Big Ears' tolerates even the harshest of soils. Great to use in hot spots where other plants fail to thrive. This variety is a bold foliage plant, grown for its thicker velvety leaves, which form a d...

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MEADOW SAGE 'BLUE HILLS'

PLANTS: PSANB

A compact variety of Meadow Sage, ‘Blue Hills’ produces low mounds of mauve-blue flowers, much adored by bees. Drought-tolerant once established, this floriferous salvia will reward you with flowers from mid-spring until mid-autumn.

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MONARDA ‘JACOB CLINE’

PLANTS: POMJK

Brilliant red mophead blooms are larger than average and appear in profusion from late summer through autumn providing a dramatic display en masse at the back of a border, as a garden accent or cut flower. Frost tolerant and disease resistant, this bergamot is loved by birds, bees and butterflies. It has edible flowers and mint-scented deep gree...

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MONARDA ‘DONNERWOLKE’

PLANTS: PMODO

Masses of cerise-pink mophead blooms for the garden and vase appear in late summer through autumn on this spectacular, disease resistant, frost tolerant bergamot. The large shaggy edible flowers attract birds, bees and butterflies. Aromatic mint-scented mid green leaves are also popular for medicinal uses and brewed for tea. A dramatic plant for...

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PENSTEMON 'BLACKBIRD'

PLANTS: PPEBB

Ever-reliable and hardy, penstemons are long flowering, easy-care perennials that are invaluable in the garden. With rich burgundy tubular flowers that hang elegantly from its stems, ‘Blackbird’ makes a striking combination with grey foliaged plants in a border garden.

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Member Exclusives

Waves of Blue cut flower collection

SEEDS: S912

Produces nature's finest, enchanting shades of blues and whites. Freshly picked, gathered and hand arranged, these plants give a long-lasting, elegant floral arrangement that is sure to impress. Includes Delphinium Butterfly Mix, Blue Sea Holly, Salvia Blue Monday and False Queen Anne's Lace.

Member $9.95

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CITRUS STARTER PACK

PLANTS: WCITSP

If you’re thinking about growing your own citrus at home, this is the ultimate starter collection. We’ve combined five of our favourite varieties to help you create your own citrus grove, including one plant each of Orange ‘Lane’s Late’, Lemon ‘Prior Lisbon’, Lime ‘Tahitian’, Tangelo ‘Minneola’ and Mandarin ‘Imperial’. Once established, you’ll b...

Member $170.00

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2 year membership + Garden Calendar and 2 Seed Packets

2 year membership + Garden Calendar and 2 Seed Packets

Membership: MNE2CA2

Join the club and receive an exclusive gift, valued at $30. A stunning calendar featuring key dates, a guide to which seeds to sow each month and plenty of space to add your own events. Plus two free packets of some popular seeds – Tomato 'Black Cherry' and Lettuce Heirloom Mix.

Member $79.00
Non-Member $79.00

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