PRAIRIE/GRASSLAND
Plants either from tha above
habitats or suitable for using as such in the garden
PRICE STRUCTURE
There are 4 levels, the higher the level the more costly and or time consuming the plant is to breed.
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EXPLANATIONS
USDA zones are zones of average minimum winter temperature, roughly speaking any plant marked with a number 7 or less is hardy pretty well anywhere in th UK, zone 8 is hardy although a few plants may need some winter protection in cold or exposed areas, zone 9 is for coastal urban or sheltered situations otherwise some winter protection will be needed, and zone 10 is being silly or the Isles of Scilly
CODES
Achilea Millefolium
"Yarrow" of meadows from Europe to central Asia, flowers summer
and grows 2' by 2', full sun, self seeds
USDA zone 3
2 Litre,
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Achilea Millefolium Cerise
Queen
As above
USDA zone 3
2 Litre,
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Achilea Ptarmica
Compacta
Nana
"Sneezewort" from alpine pastures in west Asia and
Europe, flowers summer and grows 12" to 18" tall by 12" wide, sun to
part shade, moist soil, self seeds
USDA zone
5
2 Litre,
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Achilea Ptarmica
the Pearl
As above but 24" tall by 12" wide
USDA zone 5
2 Litre,
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Agapanthus Headbourne Var
From moist grassland in South Africa, flowers summer and grows 3'
tall by 2' wide, full sun, flowers when very young
USDA zone
8
2 Litre,
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Agastache Rugosa Liquorice
White
"Huo Xiang" of
dry grassland in Japan and China, flowers white late summer and is used
as a seasoning, grows 2' to 4' tall by 2', clump forming full sun
USDA zone 7 2 Litre, nursery price £4.50
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Alopecurus Pratensis Aurea
Evergreen "Golden Foxtail" from meadows in Europe to Asia, flowers
summer and grows 24" tall by 12" across, sunny site
USDA zone
4
2 Litre,
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Ampelodesmos Mauritania
The evergreen "Mauritania Vineweed" from coastal pastures along
the Mediterranean coastline, flowers summer and is 9' high by 6' wide,
likes a sunny site.
UISDA zone
8 7.5 Litre,
nursery price £9.00
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Anthriscus Sylvestris
Ravenswing
"Queen Anne's Lace" from grassland and light woodland in Europe,
Caucases and northwest Africa, flowering spring and gets 3' tall and 1'
wide, sun to light shade, fairly short lived but self seeds
USDA zone
7
2 Litre,
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Asparagus Virgatus
Evergreen
"Broom Asparagus" from grassland in South Africa, red berries and grows
3' by 3', sunny site, clump forming
USDA zone 8 4 Litre, nursery price £8.00
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Aster Alpinus Goliath
"Aster" of alpine meadows in the Alps, flowering autumn and gets
14" tall by 18" wide, full sun
USDA zone 3 2 Litre,
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Aster Diplostephiodes
From Kashmir and China growing in open grassland, flowering late
summer and gets 2' by 2', sunny site moist soil.
USDA zone
5 2 Litre,
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Aster Novi-Belgi Rose Bonnet
Of garden origin and alpine meadow habitat, flowers autumn and
grows to 8" tall and 24"+ wide, likes a sunny site
USDA zone
2 2 Litre,
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Aster Novi-Belgi Winston
Churchill
"Michaelmas Daisy" from damp scrub and meadows in east North
America, flowering autumn and gets 24" to 36" high by 12" across, sunny
site
USDA zone
2 2
Litre,
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Baptisa Australis
The "False Indigo" from east & south USA is found in woodland
and dry grassland, flowers early summer and gets 5' high by 2', best in
full sun, has been used for dye and nipple protection.
USDA zone
5 2
Litre,
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Belamcanda Chinensis
"Leaopard Lily" from scrub and open woodland in south Asia, China
and Japan, flowering summer and gets 18" to 36" tall by 14" wide, sun
to part shade
USDA
zone 8 2 Litre,
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Berkheya Purpurea
"Zulu Warrior" of grassland in South Africa, flowers summer and
grows 16" tall by 30" wide, sunny site and very prickly
USDA zone
7 2 Litre,
nursery price £4.50
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Calamagrostis Acutifolia Karl
Foerster
Evergreen of damp woodland in Europe, flowers late summer and gets
to 6' tall by 2' wide, sun to part shade, naturaly occuring hybrid
USDA zone
7 4 Litre,
nursery price £6.00
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Campanula Glomerata Alba
"Clustered Bellflower", growing in scrub and alpine meadows fiom
Europe to Russia, flowering summer and gets 12" to 24" tall and 24"
plus, sun to part shade, quick growing
USDA
zone 2 2 Litre,
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Campanula Glomerata Superba
As above
USDA zone 2
2 litre,
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Campanula Persicifolia
Of meadows and open woods from Europe to central Russia, flowering
summer and gets 2' to 3' tall by 1' across, sun to light shade, self
seeds
USDA zone
3
2 Litre,
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Campanula Persicifolia Alba
As above
USDA zone 3
2 litre,
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Campanula
Rotundifolia
"Harebell" from moorland and meadows in the Northern
Hemisphere, flowers summer and grows 12" to 24" tall by 12" to 18"
wide, sun to light shade, self seeds
USDA zone
3
2 Litre,
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Carex Buchananii
Evergreen "Leatherleaf Sedge" of alpine meadows in New Zealand,
flowering summer and attaining 20" to 30" height and 36" width, sun or
part shade, moist soil
USDA zone
7 2 Litre,
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Carex Frosted Curls
Evergreen of alpine slopes in New Zealand, flowers summer and gets
24" tall by 18" across, sun to part shade, moist soil
USDA zone
7 2 Litre,
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Carex Oshimansis Evergold
Evergreen and comes from Honshu island in Japan, likes dry woods
and rocky slopes, flowers spring and is 12" tall by 14", fairly slow
growing best in sun to light shade.
USDA zone
6
2 Litre,
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Carex Testacea Old Gold
Evergreen "Sedge" of alpine meadows in New Zealand, flowering
summer and gets 3' tall by 2' across, sun to part shade, moist soil
USDA zone
6 2 Litre,
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Centaurea
Ruthenica
Growing in open grassland from south Russia to Rumania,
flowering summer and gets 4' tall by 2' wide, likes a sunny site
USDA zone
3
2 Litre,
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Cephalaria Giganteum
"Yellow Scabious" of meadows in the Caucases, flowering early
summer and reaches 8' tall by up to 4' wide, sun to part shade,
imposing feature plant
USDA zone
3
7.5 Litre,
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Cerinthe Glabra
Growing in scrub in central and south Europe, flowering summer and
gets 18" tall by 12" across, full sun and self seeds
USDA zone
5
2 Litre,
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Coreopsis Rosea American Dream
"Tickseed" grows in prairies across North America, flowering
summer and reaching 12" tall by 10" across, sun to part shade
USDA zone
4
2 Litre,
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Crocosmia
x Crocosmiflora
"Monbretia" of garden origin and grassland habitat, flowers late
summer and grows 2' tall by 1'+ wide, sun to light shade, moist soil
USDA zone
5 2
Litre,
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Crocosmia x Crocosmiflora
George
Davison
As above
USDA zone
8
2 Litre,
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Crocosmia x
Crocosmifolia Mars
As above but 24" tall by 12" wide
USDA zone
6
2 Litre,
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Crocosmia Lucifer
As above but 3' to 4' tall and 1' across
USDA zone
7
3 Litre,
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Crocosmia Masonorium
As above but 2' to 3' tall and 2'+ wide
USDA zone 6
2 Litre,
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Crocosmia x Crocosmifolia
Solfaterre
From South African grassland, flowers late summer and gets 28"
tall by 12" across, sun to light shade
USDA zone 7
2 Litre,
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Delphinium Black Knight
Of garden origin and border habitat, flowering summer and gets 4'
to 6' tall by 1' across, sunny site, and probably needs staking
USDA zone
6
3 Litre,
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Delphinium Galahad
As below but 4' to 5' tall and 1' wide
USDA zone 6
3
Litre,
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Delphinium
Grandiflorum Blue Butterfly
Growing in alpine meadows in
China, Mongolia and Japan, flowers summer and grows 12" to 16" tall by
6" to 8" wide, full sun, fairly short lived can self seed
USDA zone
3 2 Litre,
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Delphinium Magic Fountains
Of garden origin and chaparal/scrub like habitat, flowers summer
3' high by 1' wide, this dwarf version is best in a sunny sheltered
site, sometimes blooms more than once.
USDA zone
6
3 Litre,
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Dierama Mossii
"Angel's fishing rods" of grassland in South Africa, flowers
summer and grows to 3' tall by 1' wide, sunny site
USDA zone
8 2 Litre,
nursery price £5.00
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Dierama Pulcherimum
As above but 3' tall by 2' across
USDA zone
7
2 Litre,
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Dierama Reynoldsii
As above but to 6' tall by 3' across
USDA zone 7
2 Litre,
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Dodecatheon Meadia
"Shooting Stars" from damp alpine grasslands in northwest USA,
flowers early summer and grows 12" to 18" tall by 12" wide, part shade,
moist soil, one of the first plants brought back fom the new world and
planted in Chatham Docks
USDA zone
3 2 Litre,
nursery price £4.50
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Echinacea Paradoxa
"Cone Flower" of dry prairies in central and east North America,
flowers autumn and grows 30" tall by 12" wide, sunny site
USDA zone
4
2 Litre,
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Echinacea Purpurea
"Coneflower" from prairies in the central USA, flowers autumn and
gets between 3' to 4' tall and 1' to 2' wide, sunny site, liked by bees
USDA zone
3
2 Litre,
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Echinacea Purpurea White Swan
As avove
USDA zone 3
2 Litre,
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Echinops Ritro
"Globe Thistle" grows from southest Europe to central Asia, on dry
slopes and grassland, flowers late summer and gets 3' t'4' tall by 1'
to 2' across, full sun, poor dry soil, good for nice insects
USDA zone
3
2 Litre,
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Echinops Sphaerocephalus
"Globe Thistle" from scrub and dry grassland in Europe to west
Russia, flowering late summer and gets 2' to 6' tall by 1' to 2' wide,
sunny site and poor soil
USDA zone
3
3 Litre,
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Echinops Sphaerocephalus
Arctic Glow
As above but more compact and gets 2' to 3' tall by 2' across
USDA zone 3
2
Litre,
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Echium Russicum
Of rocky hills and steppes in east Europe, Russia and Caucases,
flowers summer and grows 24" tall by 12" wide, full sun, relatively
short lived
USDA zone
8
2 Litre,
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Eryngium Agavifolium
From stony hills and riverbanks in Cordoba (Argentina), flowering
summer and gets 3' to 5' tall by 2' wide, full sun
USDA zone
3
3 Litre,
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Eryngium Pandanifolium
Evergreen from Brazil to Argentina, growing in damp grassland,
flowers late summer and reaches 12' tall by 6' wide, likes a sunny damp
site.
USDA zone
8 7.5
Litre,
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Eryngium Planum
"Sea Holly" of coastal and rocky areas in central Europe to
central Asia, flowers summer and grows 24" to 36" tall by 12" wide,
sunny site but well drained
USDA zone
4 2
Litre,
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Eryngium Proteiflorum
Evergreen from Mexico, in scrub and sandy areas, flowering
summer and attains 3' by 1' across, full sun and well drained site
USDA zone
8
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Eryngium Variifolium
Evergreen "Sea Holly" from rocky areas in Morroco, flowers late
summer and gets 12" to 16" high by 12"+ across, full sun and well
drained soil,
USDA zone
7
2 Litre,
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Festuca Glauca
Evergreen "Blue Fescue" from grassland in southern France, flowers
summer and forms a compact 12" by 10" hummock, best in full sun and
does self seed.
USDA zone
4 2
Litre,
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Festuca Glauca Blue Fox
See above, a little bluer
USDA zone 4 2 Litre,
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Festuca Glauca Golden Toupee
See above, goldeny and doesn't self seed
USDA zone 4 2
Litre,
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Festuca Glauca Willow Green
See above, greeny and does self seed sometimes
USDA zone 4
2 Litre,
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Gladiolus
Callianthus
"Sword Lily" from dry grassland in tropical east Africa,
flowers late summer, and grows 40" tall and 12" wide, full sun well
drained soil, as long as it's buried deep enough should be ok outside
in
winter, very scented
USDA zone
10
2 Litre,
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Helichrysum Confertiflora
Evergreen
"Everlasting" of grassland in South Africa flowers white in summer,
grows 8" tall by 10", sunny site
USDA zone 7 2 Litre, nursery price £4.50
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Hemerocallis Crimson Pirate
As below but grows 24" tall by 36" wide
USDA zone
6 2 Litre,
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Hemerocallis Prairie Blue Eyes
"Day Lily coming from the forest margins of China, Korea and
Japan, flowers in the summer needs full sun and moist soil, 28" high by
30"
USDA zone 4 2
Litre,
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Hemerocallis Stella d'Oro
As above but 24" tall by 12" across
USDA zone
6 2 Litre,
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Holcus
Mollis Albovariegataus
"Yorkshire Fog" can be found all over Europe in woods and
grassland, flowering summer and growing to 8" high by 12"+ across, sun
to light shade
USDA zone
6 2
Litre,
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Imperata Cylindrica Rubra
"Japanese Blood Grass" grows in lowland meadows in Japan, flowers
late summer and gets 16" high by 12"+ wide, sun to light shade moist
soil
USDA zone
6 2
Litre,
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Iris Jane Phillips
Of garden origin and damp meadow habitat, flowers early summer and
grows 36" tall by 12" across, sunny site, damp soil, very scented
USDA zone
7 3 Litre,
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Iris Pallida Argentea
Variegata
"Dalmatian Iris" comes from Bosnia growing in rocky hills and
gorges, flowering early summer and gets 3' to 4' tall by 2' across,
sunny site. moist soil
USDA zone
6 3 Litre,
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Iris Pink Charm
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Iris Sibirica
Grows in damp grassland from central Europe to Sibiria, flowers
early summer and reaches 36" tall by 36", sunny site moist or dry soil
USDA zone
5 3 Litre,
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Knautia Macedonica
Originating from grassland and scrub in the Balkans, flowers
summer and reaches 30" high by 12", sunny site
USDA zone
6 2
Litre,
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Kniphofia Albescens
Of open
mountain grassland in South Africa, flowers white in summer and grows
3' tall by 1' wide, sunny site
USDA zone 6 4 Litre, nursery price £6.00
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Kniphofia Angustifolia
Evergreen of grassy slopes in South Afroica, flowers summer and
grows 2' by 2', sunny site
USDA zone
8 4 Litre,
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Kniphofia Baurii
Evergreen of
lowland grassland in South Africa, flowers autumn reddish and grows 2'
by 2', sunny site
USDA zone 7 4 litre, nursery price £6.00
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Kniphofia Brachystachya
Evergreen from grassy slopes in South Africa, flowering late
summer and gets 12" to 36" tall by 20"+ wide, sunny site, self seeds
and is coffee scented
USDA zone
6
4 Litre,
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Kniphofia Caulescens
Evergreen "Red Hot Poker" from grassy slopes in South Africa,
flowers late summer and gets to 4' tall by 3' wide, sunny site and self
seeds, one of my favorites
USDA zone
6 7.5 Litre,
nursery price £9.00
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Kniphofia Linearifolia
Evergreen, found on grassy slopes South Africa, flowers late
summer and gets up to 5' tall by 3' wide, likes a sunny site
USDA zone
7 7.5 Litre,
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Kniphofia Little Maid
Evergreen of garden origin and damp grassland habitat, flowering
late summer and gets 24" tall by 12" across, sunny site
USDA
zone 7 2 Litre,
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Kniphofia Northiae
Evergreen "Red Hot Poker", from rocky /peaty areas in South
Africa, flowering summer and gets 5' tall by 3' across, sunny site
moist soil, very impressive looking
USDA zone
8 10
Litre,
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Kniphofia Sarmentosa
Evergreen and from upland slopes in South Africa, flowers
winter and gets 3' tall by 1', likes a sunny site
USDA zone
8
4 Litre,
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Kniphofia Typhoides
Of damp
grassland in South Africa, flowers brown in spring and grows about 4'
tall by 1', sunny site
USDA zone 6 4 Litre, nursery price £6.00
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Kniphofia Tysonii
Evergreen perennial from South Africa growing on open slopes,
flowers autumn and reaches 6' high by 6', likes a sunny site
USDA zone 8 7.5 Litre,
nursery price £9.00
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Koeleria Glauca
Semi-evergreen "Glaucus Hair Grass" found in sandy pastures from
Europe to north Asia, flowering summer and reaches 16" tall by 12"
across, full sun to light shade. likes alkaline soils
USDA zone
6
2 Litre,
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Leonotis Leonorus
"Wild Dagga" of
rocky grassland in South Africa, flowers orange in late summmer, and
grows to 9' tall by 4' wide, full sun and clump forming
USDA zone 8 7.5 Litre, nursery price £12.00
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Libertia Grandiflora
Evergreen from grassland and scrub in New Zealand, flowers summer
and grows 3' tall by 2' wide, sunny site, self seeds
USDA zone
8
3 Litre,
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Lomandra Hystrix
Evergreen "Slender Mat Rush" from damp areas and streamsides in
southeast Australia, flowers spring and grows 4' tall by 1' wide, sunny
site moist soil
USDA zone
8
2 Litre,
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Lomandra Longifolia
Evergreen "Mat Rush" from grassland in Australia, flowers summer
and grows 1' to 2' tall by 1' to 2', sunny site
USDA zone 8
2 litre,
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Lupinus Gallery Dwarf
Of garden origin and sandy meadow and light woodland habitat,
flowers summer and grows 18" tall by 18", sun to part shade
USDA zone
6
3 Litre,
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Lupinus Russell Hybrids
As above but 3' to 4' tall by 2' to 3' wide
USDA zone 6
3 Litre,
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Lychnis Chalcedonica
"Maltese Cross" of woods and scrub in west Russia, flowering
summer and gets 24" to 36" tall and 12" wide, full sun to light shade,
self seeds
USDA zone
4
2 Litre,
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Lysimachia Atropurpurea
From the Balkans and growing in damp grassland, flowers summer and
gets to 24" tall by 12" wide, likes a sunny not too dry site, short
lived but self seeds
USDA zone
8
2 Litre,
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Lysimachia Ciliata Firecracker
"Loosestrife" of damp woods and lakesides in North America,
flowers summer and grows 3' to 4' tall by 3'+ wide, sun to part shade,
damp soil, very strong growing, will even give nettles a good
kicking
USDA zone
4
2 Litre,
nursery price £4.50 LEVEL1
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Lysimachia Clethroides
"Gooseneck Loosestrife", from Japan. Korea and northeast China,
growing on sunny grassy hills, flowering summer and gets 36" tall by
24" wide, full sun to shade, moist soil
USDA zone
4
2 Litre,
nursery price £4.50 LEVEL1
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Lysimachia Punctata
"Garden Loosestrife" from damp grassland and woodland in south and
central Europe and Turkey, flowers summer and grows 24" to 36" tall and
24" wide, sun to part shade, tough
USDA zone
5
2 Litre,
nursery price £4.50 LEVEL1
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Lysimachia Punctata Alexandra
As above but much better behaved
USDA zone 5
2 Litre,
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Maclaya Cordata
"Plume Poppy" from meadows in Japan, east China and Taiwan,
flowering late summer and grows to 8' tall by 3' wide, full sun moist
soil, sap in the leaves stains
USDA zone
3 7.5 Litre,
nursery price £9.00 LEVEL1
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Melica Altissima Atropurpurea
"Sibirian Mellick" of grasslands in Europe, flowers summer and
grows 2' to 5' tall by 1' to 2' wide, full sun to light shade
USDa zone
5 4
Litre,
nursery price £6.00 LEVEL1
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Miscanthus Sinensis Kleine
Silberspeinne
From Japan, China and Korea, growing in lowland and alpine
meadows, flowers autumn and is 4' tal by 1 1/2' across, best in full sun
USDA zone
5
4 Litre,
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Miscanthus Sinensis Silver
Feather
As above but to 8' tall by 3' to 4' wide, flowers last all winter
USDA zone 5
7.5 Litre,
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Miscanthus Sinensis Zebrinus
"Zebra Grass" native to China, Korea and Japan and found in
grassland, flowers autumn and reaches 5' by 2' wide. best in full sun,
sometimes the stripes are absent in the spring, don't worry they wiil
return in due course.
USDA zone
5 4 Litre,
nursery price £6.00
LEVEL1
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Patersonia
Occidentalis
Evergreen "Native Iris" of sandy grassland in Australia,
flowers summer and grows 18" tall by 12" wide, full sun and very well
drained soil, may need some winter protection
USDA zone 8
2 Litre,
nursery price £6.00 LEVEL3 HOT
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Pennisetum Alopecurus
Evergreen "Fountain Grass" of grassy lowlands in east Asia and
Japan, flowers summer and grows 2' to 5' tall by 2' to 4' across, full
sun
USDA zone
7
4 Litre,
nursery price £6.00 LEVEL1
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Phlox Paniculata Avalanche
"Summer Phlox" from meadows in the east USA, flowers summer and
grows 4' tall by 3' wide, sunny site
USDA zone
4
2 Litre,
nursery price £4.50 LEVEL1
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Polemoneum Coeruleum
"Jacob's Ladder" of meadws and woodland in the Northern
Hemisphere, flowers summer and grows 12" to 36" tall by 12" across, sun
to part shade, moist soil, self seeds
USDA zone
2
2 Litre,
nursery price £4.50 LEVEL1
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Ratibida Pinnata
The "Prairie Coneflower" strangely enough grows in central north
American prairies. flowers late summer and attains 4' high by 1' wide,
likes a sunny site.
USDA zone
3 3 Litre,
nursery price £5.00
LEVEL1
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Rudbeckia Fulgida v Speciosa
The "Coneflower" grows in woods and marshy valleys in east North
America, flowers autumn and grows 3' tall by 2' wide, sunny site and
moist soil
USDA zone
4
2 Litre,
nursery price £4.50 LEVEL1
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Rudbeckia Maxima
Of damp meadows in central and south USA, flowering autumn and
gets 4 1/2' tall by 2' across, full sun, moist soil
USDA zone
7 3
Litre,
nursery price £5.00 LEVEL1
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Salvia
Pratensis Swan Lake
"Meadow Clary Sage" from meadows and scrub in Europe, flowers
summer and grows 20" tall by 12" wide, full sun
USDA zone
3 2 Litre,
nursery price £4.50
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Salvia x Superba Blue Queen
Of garden origin and meadow and scrub habitat, flowering summer
and is 2' by 2', sunny site
USDA zone
5 2
Litre,
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Saponaria Officinalis
"Soapwort" from meadows in Europe, flowering summer and gets 2' by
2', full sun
USDA zone
4 2 Litre,
nursery price £4.50
LEVEL1
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Scutellaria Altissima
"Skullcap" of meadows and steppes in southeast Europe and south
Russia, flowers summerand grows 2' to 3' tall by 1' to 2' wide, full
sun to light shade, likes alkaline soil
USDA zone
5
2 Litre,
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Sessleria Huefflerianna
Evergreen "Balkan Moor Grass" from hilly grasslands in the Balkans
funnily enough, flowering summer and gets 24" tall by 18" wide, full
sun to light shade, best in limey soils
USDA zone 5 2
Litre,
nursery price £4.50 LEVEL1
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Sidalcea Partygirl
From USA and growing in prairies flowers late summer and gets from
24" to 36" high by 12" to 18" wide, sunny site, self seeds
USDA zone
6
2 Litre,
nursery price £4.50 LEVEL1
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Sisyrinchium Angustifolia
"Blue eyed
grass" from North American meadows, flowers summer and gets between 12"
to 24" high by 12" wide, likes a sunny site.
USDA zone
3 2 Litre,
nursery price £4.50
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Sisyrinchium Biscutella
Growing in
meadows in North America, flowers summer and grows 12" tall by 6" wide,
sunny site
USDA zone
3 2 Litre ,
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Sisyrinchium Striatum
Of alpine grassland in Chile and Argentina, flowers summer and
grows 2' tall by1' wide, full sun dry soil, self seeds
USDA zone
8
2 Litre,
nursery price £4.50 LEVEL1
HOT
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Sisyrinchium Striatum Aunt May
As above but far slower growing and does not self seed
USDA zone 8
2 Litre,
nursery price £5.00 LEVEL2
HOT
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Solidago Canadensis
"Golden Rod" of prairies and riverbanks in North America,
flowering late summer and gets between 2' to 6' high by 1' to 2' wide,
sun or shade, self seeds, tough little fellow
USDA zone
3
3 Litre,
nursery price £5.00 LEVEL1 SHADE
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Solidago Cutleri
"Golden Rod"
growing in prairies and along riverbanks in northeast USA, flowers
autumn and reaches 6" by 6", best in full sun
USDA zone
4
1 Litre,
nursery price £2.50
LEVEL1
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Sphaeralcea Coccinea
"Prairie Mallow" from hilly meadows in North America, flowers
summer and reaches 24" by 12", full sun and very well drained soil
USDA zone
5
2 Litre,
nursery price £4.50 LEVEL1
HOT
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Sphaeralcea Remota
"False Mallow" from hilly meadows in North America, flowers
in summer and reaches 4' by 2', likes full sun and well
drained soil
USDA zone
5
2 Litre,
nursery price £4.50 LEVEL1
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Stachys Macrantha Rosea
From meadows and scrub in the Caucases to Iran, flowers late
summer and grows 2' tall by 1' wide, sun to light shade, moist soil
USDA zone
5
2 Litre,
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Stipa Gigantea
Evergreen "Feather Grass" from Spain, Portugal and Morroco grows
on rocky slopes, flowering autumn and reaches 6' tall by 3' to 4'
across, full sun, don't plant near paths as it is prickly to touch
USDA zone
8
7.5 Litre,
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Stylidium Graminifolium
"Trigger Plant" from meadows in southeast Australia, grows 2' by
1' and flowers in summer, perfectly hardy and just needs a sunny site,
pollinates by beating up insects.
USDA zone
8 2
Litre,
nursery price £5.00 LEVEL2
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Tanacetum Coccineum
Robinson's Red
"Painted Daisy" from grassland in the Caucases and
southwest Asia, flowers summer and grows 30" tall by 18" wide, sunny
site
USDA zone
5
2 Litre,
nursery price £4.50 LEVEL1
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Uncinia Rubra
Evergreen "Hook Sedge" from alpine pastures in New Zealand,
flowers late summer and grows 12" tall by 12"+ wide, sun to light shade
USDA zone
8 2 Litre,
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Verbascum Albiflorum
"Mullein" of grassy areas and wasteland, flowering early summer
and gets to 5' tall by 2' wide, full sun, short lived but self seeds
USDA zone
7 2
Litre,
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Verbascum Phoenicum Mixed
"Purple Mullein" of rocky areas and wasteland in south Europe,
central Asia and North Africa, flowers early summer and grows 48" tall
by 18" wide, full sun and well drained soil, self seeds
USDA zone
6
2 Litre,
nursery price £4.50 LEVEL1
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