MacPennys Plants

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Hakonechloa macra 'Alboaurea' Clump forming grass. Gold & green striped leaves on purple stems, turning bronzy late autumn, sun, moistish soil, Ht 12ins/30cms. Cut down old leaves early spring.
Halesia carolina Snowdrop tree/ Silver Bell Deciduous spreading tree/ lge shrub. Masses of bell-shaped white flwrs in late spring on bare stems, followed by winged green fruits. Best on acid soil, sunny sheltered position, moist well drained soil. Ht 25ft/8m S 30ft/10m
Halimiocistus wintonensis 'Merrist Wood Cream' Rock rose Evergreen spreading low growing bushy shrub, Frost hardy. creamy yellow flwrs with crimson-maroon basal stain, sun and well drained soil.
Halimium lasianthum f. concolor Evergreen, low, spreading, bushy shrub. Narrow green foliage and golden-yellow flws in late spring/early summer. Sunny, well drained soil, shelter hard frosts.
Hamamelis mollis Chinese Witch Hazel Deciduous, upright, open shrub. Mid green leaves turn yellow in autumn, clusters of extremely fragrant, yellow flwrs, along bare branches mid to late winter. Ht & S 4m. Sun, moist acidic, peaty soil.
Hamamelis x intermedia 'Carmine Red' Chinese Witch Hazel Deciduous, strong growing shrub, clusters of spidery carmine red flwrs on bare branches, Jan-Mar. Mellow yellow autumn colour. Ht. 15ft/5m. x 12ft/4m Sprd.
Hamamelis x intermedia 'Diane' Chinese Witch Hazel Deciduous, open, spreading shrub, spidery, deep red flowers on bare branches, mid-to late winter. Broadly oval, mid-green leaves turn bright yellow and red in autumn. Sun, acidic, well-drained soil. Ht 15ft/ 5m. Sprd 12ft/4m.
Hamamelis x intermedia 'Jelena' Chinese Witch Hazel Deciduous, open, spreading shrub, spidery, deep red flowers on bare branches mid-to late winter. Broadly oval, mid-green leaves turn orange, red & scarlet in autumn. Sun, acidic, well-drained soil. Ht 15ft/ 5m. Sprd 12ft/4m.
Hamamelis x intermedia 'Magic Fire' Chinese Witch Hazel Vigorous, deciduous shrub, erect growth, bright coppery orange flwrs suffused red on bare branches, Dec-Mar. lge hazel-like leaves, give yellow autumn colour. Sun, moist acid soil, Ht. 15ft/5m Sprd 12ft/4m.
Hamamelis x intermedia 'Pallida' Chinese Witch Hazel Deciduous, upright, open shrub. Ht & S 4m. Green leaves turn yellow in autumn. Produces fragrant sulphur yellow flwrs along bare branches in mid to late winter. Requires full sun and well drained, peaty, acidic soil.
Hamamelis x intermedia 'Vesna' Chinese Witch Hazel Deciduous, open spreading shrub, clusters of bronzy-yellow spidery flwrs on bare branches, late winter, lge hazel-like leaves turn yellow & orange in autumn. Sun, moist acidic soil, Ht. 15ft/5m;sprd 12ft/4m.
Hebe 'Baby Marie' Evergreen, sm. compact shrub. Frost hardy. Sm. glossy green leaves. Many lilac-white flowers are produced in summer. Ht 12ins/30cms. Full sun, any well drained soil.
Hebe 'Emerald Gem' [syn H.'Green Globe'] Dwrf evergreen, dome-shaped compact shrub. Sm. narrow grey-green leaves. Many short racemes of white flowers, in summer. Ht to 36ins/45cm. Full sun/part sun, any well drained soil.
Hebe 'Green Globe' Dwrf evergreen, dome-shaped compact shrub. Sm. narrow grey-green leaves. Many short racemes of white flowers, in summer. Ht to 36ins/45cm. Full sun/part sun, any well drained soil.
Hebe 'Marjorie' Evergreen, neat habit, long racemes of light violet & white flowers, July-Sept. Ht 3ft/90cms. Hardy.
Hebe 'Pewter Dome' Evergreen shrub, forms a dense mound of grey-green foliage, short spikes of white flwrs, early to mid summer. Sun, well drained soil. Ht 3ft/90cms Sprd. 1m.
Hebe 'Red Edge' Evergreen dwrf compact shrub. Sm. grey- green leaves edged red on younger foliage. Many sm. white flowers Jul-Sept. Ht 12-18ins/30-40cm. Full sun/part sun, any well drained soil.
Hebe 'Silver Dollar' Evergreen, variegated, Ht and Sprd. 9ins/20cm, sunny spot, well drained soil.
Hebe 'Silver Dollar' Evergreen, variegated, Ht. and spread 9"/20cm, sunny spot, well drained soil.
Hebe 'Sweet Kim' Dwf. Evergreen, variegated shrub, foliage tinted rich purple when young, pale lilac flwrs in summer. Ht 18"/45cm & S 24"/60cm, sunny spot, well drained soil.
Hebe 'Wiri Charm' Dwrf evergreen, Lge bright green leaves. Many purple-pink flowers in summer. Full sun, any well drained soil.
Hebe 'Wiri Cloud' NEW. Dwrf evergreen, compact, Sm. bright green leaves. Many sm. rose-purple flowers summer-autumn. Full sun, any well drained soil.
Hebe 'Youngii' syn. 'Carl Teschner' Evergreen, prostrate then dome-shaped compact shrub. Frost hardy. Sm. glossy green leaves. Many short racemes of tiny, 4 lobed, white throated, violet flowers are produced in summer. Ht 15cm. Sprd. 30cm. Full sun/part sun, any well drained soil.
Hebe albicans Evergreen shrub, forms a dense mound of blue-grey foliage covered with sm. tight clusters of white flwrs, early to mid summer. Sun, well drained soil. Ht 3ft/90cms Sprd. 1m.
Hebe buxifolia Evergreen, sm. erect, rich green polished leaves, sm. white flowers Jun/July. Any well drained soil.
Hebe ochracea 'James Stirling' Sm. evergreen shrub, with upright conifer like branches with dark golden tones to the leaves. Ht. 18-24ins/ 45-60cm. Full sun, part shade, any well drained soil.
Hebe pimeleoides 'Quicksilver' Evergreen, dwrf semi-prostrate shrub. Sm. Silver grey leaves. White flowers are produced in summer. Ht 12ins/30cm. Full sun/part sun, any well drained soil.
Hebe pinguifolia 'Pagei' Veronica Evergreen, low, spreading, sm. glaucous grey foliage, masses of white flowers, May. Any well drained soil.
Hebe rakaiensis Evergreen, low, dense, compact, sm. neat pale green leaves, masses of white flowers, May. Any well drained soil. Best in full sun.
Hebe salicifolia Evergreen, upright habit, slender spikes of sm. white - pale lilac tinged flowers, Jun-Aug. Ht 5-6ft/150-180cms, sun/semi shade, any well drained soil.
Hebe x franciscana 'Variegata' Sm. compact dome shaped evergreen, dense racemes of blue flowers summer. Very hardy, grows well by sea, full sun, any well drained soil. Lvs margined creamy white.
Hedera canariensis 'Gloire De Marengo' HARMFUL IF EATEN/skin allergen. Evergreen, self clinging climber, large, dark green & silver leaves boldly margined white, vigorous, Ht 10m, sun, well drained soil. May need some support.
Hedera canariensis 'Ravensholst' HARMFUL IF EATEN/skin allergen. Evergreen, self clinging climber, large, glossy dark green leaves. vigorous, Ht 10m, sun, well drained soil. May need some initial support.
Hedera colchica 'Dentata Variegata' Strong growing evergreen climber, lge green-grey leaves, brightly margined creamy-yellow, sun or shade any soil type, not good in very cold aspects.
Hedera colchica 'Paddy's Pride' Vigorous, evergreen, lge dark green leaves, splashed yellow, & shading to pale green.
Hedera helix Ivy HARMFUL IF EATEN/skin allergen. Sm. green leaves. Thrives in any garden soil. Prefers a shady site.
Hedera helix 'Buttercup' Golden Ivy HARMFUL IF EATEN/skin allergen. Bright golden-yellow leaves. Thrives in any garden soil. Prefers a shady site.
Hedera helix 'Clotted Cream' Evergreen, self clinging climber/trailing, crinkly leaves variegated creamy white. HARMFUL IF EATEN.
Hedera helix 'Congesta' Slow-growing common ivy with a stiff, erect branching growth. The leaves arrow-shaped & dark green. Grows well against a low wall or tree stump. Ht 6ft/2m
Hedera helix 'Goldchild' Ivy HARMFUL IF EATEN/skin allergen. Small pale green leaves with pale yellow outer margin. Thrives in any garden soil. Sun/shade.
Hedera helix 'Golden Curl' Evergreen, self clinging climber/trailing, crinkly leaves variegated creamy white and yellow. HARMFUL IF EATEN.
Hedera helix 'Goldheart' Ivy HARMFUL IF EATEN/skin allergen. Vigorous, evergreen climber. Dark green leaves with bright yellow centres. Slow to establish. Not suitable for ground cover. Ht 6m. Sun/shade, well drained soil.
Hedera helix 'Little Diamond' Ivy HARMFUL IF EATEN/skin allergen. Evergreen self clinging climber/trailer. Thrives in any garden soil. Prefers a shady site.
Hedera helix 'Silver Queen' Ivy Evergreen self clinging climber. Grey-green leaves that have creamy-white margins. The foliage is tinted pink with cold winter weather. Ht 20ft/6m.
Hedera helix 'Spetchley' Ivy HARMFUL IF EATEN/skin allergen. Evergreen, slow growing, spreading form, dense habit, sml green palmate leaves. Ideal for rock garden, low wall or tub. Thrives in any garden soil. Prefers a shady site.
Hedera hibernica 'Dealbata' Evergreen, self clinging climber/ trailer, sm. lobed green leaves, mottled creamy white. HARMFUL IF EATEN.
Helenium 'Moerheim Beauty' Upright perennial, daisy like, rich reddish- orange flwrs, early autumn dark green foliage. Divide spring or autumn. Ht3ft/1m. , full sun, well drained soil.
Helenium hoopesii Upright perennial, yellow daisy like flwrs, Jun-Aug. dark green foliage. Divide spring or autumn. Ht36"/90cm. , full sun, well drained soil.
Helenium Sahin's Early Flowerer Herbaceous perennial, clumps of erect, branching leafy stems, topped by swept back orange petalled flwrs with central chocolate brown cone, July / Oct. Ht 2-3ft/60-90cms. sun/ Part shade, moist well drained soil.
Helianthus 'Gold' Upright perennial, large, vivid deep yellow/gold flower heads, late summer - early autumn. Needs staking, Ht 4-6ft/120-180cms, full sun, well drained soil.
Helianthus 'Lemon Queen' Perennial, pale yellow daisy flowers on tall leafy stems, Jul-Aug. , sunny well drained site, Ht 4ft/120cms.
Helictotrichon sempervirens 'Blue Oat Grass'. Evergreen tufted grass, stiff silvery-blue leaves, taller stems bear panicles of straw coloured flwr spikes, summer. Ht 3ft/90cms,sprd 2ft/60cms. Sun, well drained soil.
Helleborus argutifolius syn.corsicus HARMFUL IF EATEN. Evergreen, bushy, handsome dark green prickle-edged leaves, pale green flwrs. Feb-Mar. Sheltered site, semi-shade, Ht 24ins/60cms.
Helleborus corsicus A stout, bushy, evergreen, herbaceous perennial with handsome, dark green, prickle-edged leaves. Pale green, drooping Flws in upright heads appear during Feb & March. Ht 2ft/60cms.
Helleborus foetidus Stinking hellebore HARMFUL IF EATEN. Evergreen, Sm. cup-shaped, red margined, pale green flwrs, late winter/early spring. Ht 18ins/45cm. partial shade.
Helleborus niger Christmas rose HARMFUL IF EATEN. Evergreen, clump-forming perennial, cup-shaped, nodding, white flwrs with golden stamens in late winter. Ht/Sp 30 cm. Partial shade, moist well-drained soil.
Helleborus orientalis HARMFUL IF EATEN. Evergreen, clump forming, dense divided foliage, nodding, cup shaped white, pink or purple flwrs, winter-early spring. Ht. 45cm, partial shade, well drained soil.
Helleborus orientalis Mixed Seedlings HARMFUL IF EATEN. Evergreen, clump forming, dense divided foliage, nodding, cup shaped white, pink or purple flwrs, winter-early spring. Ht 45cm, partial shade, well drained soil.
Hemerocallis 'Arctic Snow' Day lily Day lily. Clump forming perennial, white with tinged creamy yellow throat June. Ht.32"/80cm. sun or light shade, any reasonable soil.
Hemerocallis 'Bella Lugosi' Day lily Day lily. Clump forming perennial. Fresh green strap like leaves, purple-black lily-like trumpet shaped flwrs with green throat, that open successively over a long period. Ht. 32"/80cm, sun / light shade, any reasonable soil.
Hemerocallis 'Blue Sheen' Day lily Clump forming perennial, lavender-blue lily-like trumpet shaped flwrs, with yellow eye, Jun/Jul. Ht. 24-32ins/60-80cm. sun / light shade, any reasonable soil.
Hemerocallis 'Burning Daylight' Light green strap like leaves, lge glowing orange-yellow lily flwrs on single stems, Jun-Aug. Ht. 2ft/60cms, sun/shade.
Hemerocallis 'Catherine Woodbery' Day lily Lavender pink flwrs, yellow/green throat, fragrant, longer lasting, mid Jul- Aug. Ht 30ins/75cms. Sun or light shade, any reasonable soil.
Hemerocallis 'Children's Festival' Day lily Soft peach-rose, lily-like trumpet shaped flowers, apricot throat, from June to Aug. Ht. 23ins/55cm, sun/light shade, any reasonable soil.
Hemerocallis 'Christmas Is.' Day lily Perennial, large, 4ins, scarlet red lily-like trumpet shaped flowers, yellow halo, June-Jul. Ht 26ins/65cms. Sun / light shade, any reasonable soil.
Hemerocallis 'Citrina' Day lily Day Lily. Bears fragrant lemon-yellow lily-like trumpet shaped flwrs, opening in the evening, Jun - Aug. Ht. 3ft/90cm, sun or light shade, any reasonable soil.
Hemerocallis 'Crimson Pirate' Day lily Day lily. Clump forming perennial, showy red trumpet shaped flwrs, June - Aug. Ht.2ft/60cm. sun / light shade, any reasonable soil.
Hemerocallis 'Dubloon' Day lily Pure golden yellow trumpet flwrs, Jul to Aug. Ht. 2ft/ 60cms, full sun or light shade any soil wet or dry.
Hemerocallis 'Edge Ahead' Day lily Day lily. Clump forming perennial, Flwrs of lavender with darker edges June. Ht.28"/70cm. sun or light shade, any reasonable soil.
Hemerocallis 'Elegant Candy' Day lily Day lily. Clump forming perennial, rounded ruffled pink flwrs with red ring around the centre, June - Aug. Ht.2ft/60cm. sun or light shade and any reasonable soil.
Hemerocallis 'Evelyn Claar' Day lily Perennial. trumpet flwrs, Jul to Aug. full sun / light shade any soil wet or dry.
Hemerocallis 'Frans Hals' Day lily Clump forming perennial, striking bicolour lily-like flwrs orange/red & yellow petals with a gold stripe in each red petal, June to Aug. Ht. 36ins/90cm. Sun / light shade, any reasonable soil.
Hemerocallis 'Hyperion' Day lily Pure yellow lily-like trumpet shaped flowers, Jun - Aug. Ht. 30"/75cm, full sun or light shade and any reasonable soil.
Hemerocallis 'Little Wine Cup' Day lily Day lily. Clump forming perennial, sm.flwrs, rose-mauve, June. Ht.18-24"/45-60cm. sun or light shade, any reasonable soil.
Hemerocallis 'Mikado' Day lily Bears lily-like trumpet shaped flwrs, orange with reddish-brown halo, June to Aug. Ht. 36ins. Sprd. 24ins sun / light shade and any reasonable soil.
Hemerocallis 'Penny's Worth' Day lily Dwrf hybrid, pale yellow lily-like trumpet shaped flwrs with dark yellow throat, June to Aug. Ht 10ins. S 24ins. Full sun/ light shade.
Hemerocallis 'Pink Charm' Day lily Perennial, Rose pink lily-like trumpet shaped flowers from June to Aug. Ht 36ins/90cms. any reasonable soil. Sun or light shade.
Hemerocallis 'Pink Damask' Day lily Perennial, Pink lily-like trumpet shaped flowers from June to Aug. Ht 36ins/90cms. any reasonable soil. Sun or light shade.
Hemerocallis 'Rajah' Perennial, deep golden orange trumpet flwrs, Jul-Aug., Ht. 3ft/90cms, sun or shade, wet or dry soil
Hemerocallis 'Sammy Russell' Day lily Day lily. Perennial, large, dark red lily-like trumpet shaped flowers, yellow centre, June-Aug. Ht 18ins/45cms. Sun or light shade, any reasonable soil.
Hemerocallis 'Siloam Ury Winniford' Day lily Lge, 5ins, peachy-flesh pink lily-like trumpet shaped flwrs, lavender pink halo, chartreuse green throat June-Jul. Ht 22ins/55cms. Sun / light shade, any reasonable soil.
Hemerocallis 'Stafford' Vigorous, clump forming perennial, trumpet shape, bright red flwrs with narrow, yellow midrib on each petal, that last only a day, f mid - late summer. Ht 30ins/75cm. Sp 60cm. Sun, moist soil.
Hemerocallis 'Stella de Oro' Clump forming perennial, sm. trumpet-shaped, golden yellow flowers with a brown reverse, lasting only a day, early to mid summer. Ht. 18ins/45cms, sun moist soil.
Hemerocallis 'Strasburg' Day lily Day lily. Clump forming perennial, maroon-8red with tinged creamy yellow throat June. Ht.32"/80cm. sun or light shade, any reasonable soil.
Hemerocallis 'Strawberry Candy' Day lily Day lily. Clump forming perennial, ruffled apricot pink petals with red tinted edges & strawberry-red eye zone, yellow throat, June. Ht.32"/80cm. sun or light shade, any reasonable soil.
Hemerocallis asphodelinus Vigorous, coarse-growing, clump forming perennial. Many trumpet shaped, rich lemon-yellow flowers, lasting only a day open at night in mid summer. Strap shaped leaves are dark green. Sun, moist soil.
Hemerocallis fulva 'Flore Pleno' Tawny orange dbl. trumpet flwrs, mid-late summer, Ht.3ft/90cms, sun/part shade, any good soil.
Hemerocallis lilioasphodeline Clump forming perennial, fragrant lemon yellow trumpet shaped flwrs, lasting one day, sun/part shade, moist soil.
Hemerocallis littorea Vigorous, coarse-growing, clump forming perennial. Many trumpet shaped, rich lemon-yellow flowers, lasting only a day, mid summer. Strap shaped leaves are dark green. Sun, moist soil.
Hemerocallis middendorffii Day lily. Clump forming perennial, fragrant, trumpet shaped, golden yellow brownish tipped flwrs, lasting one day, sun/part shade, moist soil. ht12"/30cm
Heuchera 'Caramel' Clump forming perennial, semi-evergreen, honey-apricot foliage topped by dainty white flwrs , Jun-July. Sun/part shade, well drained lime free soil. Flwring ht 8"/20cm.
Heuchera 'Chocolate Ruffles' Clump forming perennial. low growing, attractively ruffled purplish/brown leaves, taller stems bear tiny pale pinky-white flwrs, late spring. moist well drained soil, sun/part shade.
Heuchera 'Marmalade' Clump forming perennial, semi-evergreen, orange-red foliage, pink undersides, topped by red flwrs, late spring. Sun/part shade, well drained lime free soil. Flwring ht 12"/30cm.
Heuchera 'Obsidian' Clump forming perennial, very dark foliage topped by dainty ivory flwrs on red stems, May-Jun. Sun/part shade, well drained lime free soil. Flwring ht 12"/30cm
Heuchera 'Prince' Low growing clump forming perennial, attractively ruffled dark purple leaves, taller reddish-purple stems bear dainty white flwrs, late spring. moist well drained soil, sun/part shade. 16"/40cm x 16"/40cm
Heuchera 'Silver Scrolls' Striking clump forming perennial. Silvery leaves with red-purple veins, purple undersides, taller flwr stems bear sprays of white flwrs, May-Jul. Ht & sprd 14"/35cms. Sun/partial shade, well drained lime-free soil
Heuchera micrantha var. diversifolia 'Palace Purple' Clump forming perennial, semi-evergreen, heart shaped, deep purple leaves, sprays of sm. pale pink flowers in summer. Cut leaves last well in water. Ht 2ft/60cms, sun or shade, well drained soil.
Heuchera sanguinea syn coral bells Evergreen, clump-forming perennial, rosettes of lobed, heart-shaped leaves, graceful spikes of sm. bell- shaped, pale pink flwrs, summer. Ht 18-24ins/45-60cm. partial shade, well drained soil.
Heucherella 'Stoplight' clump forming perennial, striking young foliage of electric yellow, central red patch, summer leaf colour straw yellow/green, taller flwr stems carry sprays of tiny, bell shaped, white flowers, May - Sept. partial shade, well drained soil.Flwring ht 12"/30cm.
Hibiscus 'Variegata' Med-sized, deciduous shrub. Foliage with creamy white margins, and rose-pink trumpet flwrs.
Hibiscus syriacus 'Blue Bird' Deciduous, upright shrub, large, lilac-blue flowers, with dark eye, late summer to mid autumn. Has lobed, dark green leaves. Requires full sun, sheltered, well drained soil. Ht. to 3m. Sprd. 1. 7m.
Hibiscus syriacus 'Elegantissima' [Syn. H. 'Lady Stanley] Deciduous, upright shrub, Almost dbl white flwrs with pink blush and maroon base from late summer to mid autumn. Oval leaves are lobed and deep green. Requires full sun and well drained soil. Ht. 1. 8m. Sprd. 1. 6m.
Hibiscus syriacus 'Pink Giant' Med-sized, deciduous late appearing mallow-like foliage, deep pink trumpet flwrs, deep red-purplish at base. Jul-Oct. Full sun, any drained fertile soil. Ht & Sd 5ft/1.5m
Hibiscus syriacus 'Red Heart' Deciduous, upright shrub that bears large, white flowers with conspicuous red centres, from late summer to mid autumn. Oval leaves are lobed and deep green. Requires full sun and well drained soil. Ht. 1. 8m. Sprd. 1. 6m.
Hibiscus syriacus 'Snowdrift' Lge single white flwrs, Early flrwing. Deciduous, foliage very late coming into growth, Ht. 6-8ft/180-240cms, sheltered sunny site, ideal against a sunny wall, well drained soil.
Hibiscus syriacus 'Violet Clare Double' Med-sized, deciduous late appearing mallow-like foliage, double deep violet flwrs, deeper wine-purple at base, Jul-Oct. Full sun, any drained fertile soil.
Hibiscus syriacus 'Woodbridge' Deciduous, upright shrub. From late summer to mid autumn large, reddish-pink flowers, with deeper coloured centres, appear amid lobed, dark green leaves. Requires full sun and well drained soil. Ht. 2. 8m. Sprd. 1.5m.
Hieracium aurantiacum Herbaceous perennial has rosettes of light green, hairy, evergreen leaves. Branching flower stems bear bright orange-red, dandelion- like blooms from July to Sept. Ht 1.5ft/45cms.
Hippocrepis emerus [Syn. Coronilla e.] Deciduous, hardy, medium size shrub, clusters of bright yellow pea-like flowers in leaf axils, all summer, followed by seedpods resemble scorpion tail.
Hippophae rhamnoides Sea Buckthorn Native coastal deciduous bushy shub, with arching branches, narrow silvery leaves, Very sml cream flwrs in spring, followed by bright orange berries on female plants, if near a male, in autumn. Very wind tolerant, good by sea and on dry soils. Full to part sun. Ht 8-12ft/ 3-4m, Can be pruned. Seed raised plants.
Hoheria 'Borde Hill' Graceful sm. tree/large shrub, evergreen, sm. white flowers mid-late summer, needs shelter in colder areas, ok on chalk.
Hoheria glabrata Mountain Ribbonwood Graceful sm. evergreen tree/large shrub, larger olive green leaves, paler undersides, masses of sml. white fragrant flowers in june-july, needs shelter in colder areas, ok on chalk. Ht 14-16ft/ 4-5m
Hoheria sexstylosa 'Pendula' Lacebark Graceful evergreen sm. tree/large shrub, sm. white flowers mid-late summer. Upright habit with weeping branches, narrow green leaves coarsly-toothed when young. Hardiest form of hoheria. Needs shelter in colder areas, ok on chalk.
Holboellia latifolia Evergreen, slightly tender twining climber. Fragrant short racemes of flwrs in March. Male flwrs greenish white, female flwrs purplish. Produces edible, purple, sausage shaped, fleshy pods. Hand pollination recommended. Any fertile soil, sunny position.
Holcus mollis 'Variegatus' Vari. creeping soft grass Evergreen, spreading, perennial grass with hairy nodes. purplish-white flower spikes. Ht. 30-45cm. Sprd. indefinite, partial shade, well drained soil.
Holodiscus discolor [syn. Spiraea d.] Ocean Spray Elegant, deciduous shrub, upright, spreading habit, Mid-green leaves consist of many sharply toothed leaflets grey-white beneath. Large drooping, feathery panicles of creamy-white flwrs in summer, followed by lge seed heads into winter. Requires full sun and moist soil. Ht. 3m. Sprd. 3m.
Hosta ' Blue Cadet' Slightly corrugated heart shaped, blue-green leaves, lavender flwrs. ht 15"/ 38cm Moist soil, part sun/ light shade.
Hosta 'Aureo Variegata' Perennial. Clumps of broad yellow leaves, irregular green margins, stout stems of pale mauve flwrs Jul-Aug. Ht. 2ft/60cms, any moist soil, part shade.
Hosta 'Betsy King' Mid green leaves, dark mauve flwrs, Ht. 2ft/60cms, sun/shade, good moist soil, beware of slugs!
Hosta 'Diana's Dream' Leaves: 7" x 6", glossy blue/green with lightly rippled creamy-white margins Flowers: white, 3" long, fragrant. Moist soil, part sun/light shade.
Hosta 'Dress Blue' Leaves: 7" x 3½", heavy substance, blue with ½" wide, gold margins Flowers: pale lavender in July/August. Moist soil, part sun/ light shade.
Hosta 'Ginko Craig' Dwrf form, dark green leaves with whit margins, mauve flwrs, Jul-Aug. Ht. 6ins/15cms, moist soil, light shade.
Hosta 'Gold Edger' Plantain lily Dwrf, perennial, light golden green foliage, pale mauve flwrs, Jul-Aug. ideal as edging plant, sun/ light shade, moist soil, beware of slug attack.
Hosta 'Golden Tiara' Dwrf, pale green leaves boldly edged gold, pale mauve flwrs Jul-Aug. Ht. 12ins/30cms, part shade, moist but well drained soil. Beware of slugs!
Hosta 'Great Expectations' Beautiful large puckered leaves change from blue to green towards the centre of chartreuse green, sometimes turning to cream. Mature size - 33 inches wide x 22 inches height White flowers, any moist soil, part shade. Beware of slugs.
Hosta 'Ground Master' Low spreading clump forming perennial. Dark green leaves with silvery-white margin, profusion of dark purple flwrs, Ht. 12ins/30cms shady site, moist well drained soil.
Hosta 'Honeybells' Vigorous, clump-forming, hybrid perennial, light green wavy edged leaves, bluish mauve scented flwrs, Aug.-Sept. Ht 3ft/90cms. Sun/shade and moist, well drained soil
Hosta 'Hyacinthia' Blue green foliage, violet flwrs, Ht. 18ins/45cms, part shade, moist well drained soil. Beware of slugs!
Hosta 'Royal Standard' Plantain lily Clump forming perennial, light green heart shaped leaves, wavy edges & slightly puckered surfaces, slightly fragrant, trumpet shaped, white flowers, Aug.-Sept. Ht 3ft/90cm. Sun/shade neutral well drained soil.
Hosta 'Wide Brim' Plaintian lily Clump forming perennial, robust med. size, green shaded blue leaves with wide irregular creamy white margin, Ht. 2ft/60cms, part shade, moist well drained soil.
Hosta 'Zounds' Plaintian lily Clump forming perennial, lge heavily puckered golden yellow leaves, Ht. 16ins/40cms, part sun moist well drained soil.
Hosta albomarginata Clumps of green leaves boldly edged with white, stems of pale mauve flwrs,Jul-Aug. Ht. 2ft/60cms, sun/shade, good moist soil, beware of slugs!
Hosta fortunei 'Francee' Bold green foliage edged white, pale mauve flwrs Jul-Aug. Ht. 2ft/60cms, sun/shade, good moist soil, beware of slugs!
Hosta fortunei 'Gold Standard' Plantain lily Clump forming perennial, lge chartreuse green heart shaped leaves, darker green margins, slightly puckered surfaces, trumpet shaped, white flowers, Aug.-Sept. Ht 20ins/50cm. Sun/shade neutral moist soil.
Hosta fortunei 'Striptease' Clump forming perennial, yellow leaves with dark green margin, Ht. 16ins/40cms, part shade, moist well drained soil. Beware of slugs!
Hosta fortunei var. albopicta f. aurea syn Aureo Maculata Clump forming perennial, lemony yellow leaves fading to pale green, light mauve flwrs, Jun-Jul. full/partial shade, moist soil, Ht. 2ft/60cms. Beware of slugs!
Hosta lancifolia Shiny green pointed leaves, deep mauve flwrs, Aug.-Sept. Ht. 2ft/60cms, sun/shade, moist well drained soil. Beware of slugs!
Hosta montana 'Aureomarginata' Perennial. Clumps of broad green leaves with bold yellow margins, stout stems of pale mauve flwrs Jul-Aug. Ht. 2ft/60cms, any soil, sun/ shade.
Hosta sieboldiana Very lge, sturdy grey-green leaves, stout flwr stems bear white flwrs, Jul-Aug. , Ht. 30ins/75cms, sun or shade, any soil. Watch out for slugs!
Hosta sieboldiana 'Frances Williams' Deciduous perennial, large heart shaped blue-green leaves, boldly edged yellow, short heads of whitish flowers, Jul-Aug. Sun or shade, Ht 30ins/74cms
Hosta sieboldii 'Snow Flakes' Clump forming perennial, light green foliage, pure white flwrs, Jul-Aug. Ht.2ft/60cms, part shade, moist well drained soil. Beware of slugs!
Hosta Tardiana Group 'Halcyon' Clump forming perennial, Broad rounded blue-green leaves, light mauve flwrs, Jul-Aug. Sun/shade, any soil Ht. 2ft/60cms
Hosta tokudama hybrid 'Midas Touch' Spreading clump forming perennial. Sm. golden green leaves, Ht. 9ins/20cms part shade and moist well drained soil.
Hosta undulata 'Variegata' Plaintain lily Clump forming perennial, wavy leaves painted pale gold & white, green edges, spikes of lilac flwrs July - Aug. Ht18ins/45cms. any soil full/ part shade.
Hosta ventricosa Plaintain lily Broad shining green leaves, tall spikes of lilac flowers Aug.-Sept. Ht 4ft/120cms, any reasonable soil, sun/ partial shade.
Houttuynia cordata Spreading perennial for moist situations. Attractively heart shaped green leaves sometimes margins tinged purplish. White flwrs, Jul-Aug. Ht. to 10ins/25cms, sun/shade, moist soil.
Houttuynia cordata 'Boo-Boo' Vigorous, deciduous, perennial, ground-cover, marginal water plant or border plant, short stems with green leaves splashed cream & red, brightest in sun, sm. Sprays of white flowers, Jun-Sept. Ht 6ins/15cm. Sun/ partial shade.
Houttuynia cordata 'Chameleon' Vigorous, deciduous, perennial, ground-cover, marginal water plant or border plant, upright stems, green leaves splashed with shades of cream & red, brightest in sun, sm. Sprays of double white flowers, summer. Ht 12ins/30cm. Sun/ partial shade.
Houttuynia cordata 'Flame' Vigorous, deciduous, perennial, ground-cover, marginal water plant or border plant, upright stems, golden orange leaves, flushed red brightest in sun, small sprays of white flwrs, summer. Ht 10ins/25cm. Sun/partial shade, well draining or damp/wet soil.
Houttuynia cordata 'Flore Pleno' Vigorous, deciduous, perennial, ground-cover, marginal water plant. Aromatic, leathery green leaves. Has sm. Sprays of double white flowers in summer. Ht. 10cm. Sprd. indefinite. Requires sun or partial shade.
Houttuynia cordata 'Joker's Gold' Spreading perennial for moist situations. Attractively heart shaped multi coloured leaves, orange & green with a hint of red. White flwrs, Jul-Aug. Ht. 6"/15cms, sun/shade, moist soil.
Houttuynia cordata 'Pied Piper' Vigorous, deciduous, perennial, ground-cover, marginal water plant or border plant, upright stems, green leaves splashed with primrose yellow & orange, brightest in sun, sm. Sprays of double white flowers, summer. Ht 25ins/63cm. Sun/ partial shade.
Humulus lupulus 'Aureus' Golden Hop Herbaceous twining climber, toothed yellowish lobed leaves. pendent clusters of greenish, female 'hop flwrs in autumn. full sun and well-drained soil, effective grown over a hedge.
Hydrangea 'Preziosa' Mop head flwrs, rose pink ageing to reddish-purple by autumn, dark stems, green foliage red when young, turning purple for autumn, moist soil, part sun/lightly shaded site. Ht. 4-6ft/1.2-1.8m
Hydrangea anomala subsp. petiolaris Climbing hydrangea Deciduous, woody-stemmed, root climber, toothed leaves, lacy heads of sm. white flowers in summer, only sparingly borne on young plants. Ht to 15m. Moist soil, good in shade.
Hydrangea arborescens 'Annabelle' Deciduous, upright, bushy shrub, large, rounded heads of white flwrs mid summer to early autumn. Broad, oval green leaves. Can be hard pruned in late winter. Part-shade, moist soil. Ht 4-6ft/1.2-2m.
Hydrangea aspera Deciduous, Grey-dark green hairy leaves. Pale mauve lace cap flwrs, Aug. Ht to 7ft/210cms. moist rich soil, lightly shaded site.
Hydrangea aspera 'Peter Chappell' Deciduous, Grey-dark green hairy leaves. Pale mauve lace cap flwrs, Aug. Ht to 7ft/210cms. moist rich soil, lightly shaded site.
Hydrangea aspera Villosa Group Pale mauve lace cap flwrs, Aug. Ht to 7ft/210cms. moist rich soil, lightly shaded site.
Hydrangea macrophylla 'Ami Pasquier' Deciduous, bushy shrub, compact growth, crimson mop head flwrs, Ht 2-3ft/60-90cms. Sun/part shade, moist soil.
Hydrangea macrophylla 'Ayesha' Deciduous, bushy, dense flower heads of sm. cup-shaped florets, pale pink, mauve or blue depending upon soil acidity. Ht 36-48ins/90-120cms. Sun/part shade, moist soil.
Hydrangea macrophylla 'Bicolour' Deciduous bushy shrub, frost hardy. oval toothed, glossy light green leaves, mop head flwrs deep pink with white margin, sheltered sunny site, moistish soil. Ht. 3ft/90cms.
Hydrangea macrophylla 'Blue Wave' Deciduous, bushy, flat, between mop head & lace cap, mid to late summer, bluish, but mauve on acid soil, light green glossy oval, toothed leaves, partial shade, moist soil. Ht 4-5ft/120-150cms
Hydrangea macrophylla 'Early Sensation' Deciduous, oval toothed, glossy light green leaves, pink mop head flowers on acid soil, mid-late summer. Compact growth, Best sun/part shade, moist soil. Ht 36ins/90cms.
Hydrangea macrophylla 'Miss Belgium' Deciduous bushy shrub, frost hardy, oval toothed, glossy light green leaves, mop head flwrs, carmine-purple, sun/part sun, moistish soil.
Hydrangea macrophylla 'Mme Emile Mouillère' Deciduous bushy shrub, frost hardy. oval toothed, glossy light green leaves, lge white mop heads, dotted pinkish with age, leaves tinged crimson in autumn, sun/part sun, moistish soil. Ht. 3ft/90cms.
Hydrangea macrophylla 'Nigra' Deciduous bushy shrub, frost hardy. oval toothed, glossy light green leaves on purplish-brown stems, vivid pink mop head flowers, full/part sun and moist soil. Ht 5ft/150cms.
Hydrangea macrophylla 'Pia' Deciduous, flat, open heads of tiny, cerise-pink flowers, mid-late summer, oval, toothed, glossy leaves, partial shade, any moist soil, compact growth, ht18"/45cms.
Hydrangea macrophylla 'Quadricolor' Deciduous bushy shrub, frost hardy, oval toothed green leaves variegated with cream & yellow, pale pink or blue flwrs, depending upon soil acidity, sun/part sun, moistish soil.
Hydrangea macrophylla 'Tokyo Delight' Deciduous, upright habit. Lace cap, pure white maturing to pale pink. Requires good moist soil, semi shade. Ht 36-48ins/90-120cms.
Hydrangea macrophylla 'Westfalen' Deciduous, oval toothed, glossy light green leaves. Rich red/crimson mop head flowers on acid soil, mid-late summer. Compact growth, Best sun/part shade, moist soil. Ht 36ins/90cms.
Hydrangea macrophylla 'White Wave' Deciduous. Lace cap, white, centre maturing to pale pink-blue. Requires good moist soil, semi shade. Ht 48ins/120cms.
Hydrangea paniculata 'Grandiflora' Produces elegant large conical shaped pearly white flwrs, fading to pearly pink, mid summer-autumn. Dead head if desired in autumn, Prune spring. Dislikes windy site, moist soil.
Hydrangea paniculata 'Kyushu' Loose white flower heads, dark green foliage. Ht 6-8ft/180-240cms. Sun/part shade, moist soil.
Hydrangea paniculata 'Limelight' Deciduous shrub. Bearing dense, conical heads of large, lemon-coloured flowers in late summer. Pointed dark green leaves. Requires full sun and moist fertile soil. Ht. 1-1.5m3-5ft. Prune back hard each spring.
Hydrangea quercifolia Oak leaved hydrangea Deciduous, bushy, mound-forming shrub with deeply lobed, dark green leaves, turning red and purple in autumn, flower heads range creamy-white to purplish pink mid summer to mid autumn. partial shade, moist soil. Ht 8-10ft/240-300cms.
Hydrangea seemannii Evergreen climbing hydrangea. Largish glossy green leaves, flat white hydrangea-type flowerheads. Any aspect, moist soil. Good on north & shady walls.
Hydrangea serrata 'Blue Deckle' Deciduous, bushy, slender stems, light green leaves with red tint, turning red-purple in autumn, lace cap flowers, electric blue on acid soil, pink on neutral. moist soil, partial shade. Protect from late frosts. Ht 3-4ft/90-120cms.
Hydrangea serrata 'Boothii' Dwrf, deciduous foliage, lace cap flwrs, intense blue on acid soil. Ht. 18-24ins/45-60cms. damp soil essential, sun/shade.
Hydrangea serrata 'Grayswood' Deciduous, bushy, slender stems, green foliage red when young, turning purple for autumn. lace cap heads, outer florets white turning pink then deep crimson, mid-late summer, moist soil, sunny spot., Ht 4-5ft/120-150cms.
Hypericum 'Eastleigh Gold' Sm. Semi-evergreen, loose spreading habit, golden yellow slightly cup shaped flwrs freely borne, July to Sept. Any well drained garden soil, sun/part shade.
Hypericum 'Hidcote' Evergreen or semi-evergreen, compact shrub, large golden- yellow flowers in profusion mid summer to early autumn amid narrowly oval, dark green leaves. Requires full sun and well drained soil. Ht. 72ins/180cms.
Hypericum calycinum Aaron's beard/ Rose of Sharon Evergreen / semi-evergreen spreading dwrf shrub, Large, bright yellow flowers mid summer - mid autumn, dark green leaves. Sun/shade, well drained soil.
Hypericum x cyathiflorum 'Gold Cup' Deciduous. Sm. Shrub, lanceolate leaves, deep yellow cup shaped flowers on arching branches, summer-autumn. Full sun/semi-shade, any well drained soil.
Hypericum x moserianum Deciduous, dwrf, reddish arching stems. Frost hardy. Sm. bowl-shaped, yellow flowers with reddish anthers, Jul-Oct. Prefers a sheltered position, moist soil.
Hypericum x moserianum 'Tricolor' Deciduous, arching shrub. Frost hardy. Sm. bowl-shaped, yellow flowers are produced above oval, leaves edged with white and pink. Sheltered position, part shade, moist soil. Ht 30cm.
Hypericum x moserianum 'Variegatum' Deciduous, arching shrub. Frost hardy. Small bowl-shaped, yellow flowers are produced above oval, leaves edged with white and gold. Sheltered position, part shade, moist soil. Ht. 30cm.