MacPennys Plants

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Ilex aquifolium 'Argentea Marginata Pendula' Holly Evergreen. FEMALE, Graceful small holly, green leaves with silvery-white margins. With slight weeping habit. Sun or shade, well drained soil.
Ilex aquifolium 'Aurea Marginata' Holly FEMALE. Evergreen, vigorous, spiny dark green leaves with narrow gold margin, on green barked stems, any garden soil, in sun or shade.
Ilex aquifolium 'Bacciflava' Holly FEMALE. Bears masses of bright yellow berries amongst shiny dark green leaves, few spines, sun or shade, any garden soil.
Ilex aquifolium 'Ferox Argentea' Holly MALE. Slow growing evergreen, dark purplish branches, very spiny leaves, pale green with broad creamy-white margins, any garden soil in sun or shade.
Ilex aquifolium 'Golden Milkboy' Evergreen, compact habit, dark green very spiny leaves with central splash of gold, sm. clusters of tiny white flowers, MALE.
Ilex aquifolium 'Golden Queen' Holly FEMALE. Evergreen shrub with green and gold leaves, clusters of red berries into winter, if near male. Sun or Shade, any soil type. Ht 15-18ft/ 5-6m
Ilex aquifolium 'Handsworth New Silver' Holly FEMALE. Evergreen, lge shrub/sm. tree, grey-green leaves margined creamy white, bright red berries autumn/winter. Sun/part shade, well drained soil.
Ilex aquifolium 'J.C. Van Tol' Holly FEMALE. Bears red berries amongst shiny dark green leaves, few spines, sun or shade, any garden soil.
Ilex aquifolium 'Madame Briot' Holly Strong spined leaf excellent for a barrier hedge. Grows in any soil in sun or shade.
Ilex aquifolium 'Myrtifolia' Holly MALE, medium to large neat shrub. Young branches are purple, with small narrow leaves, variably edged with and without sharp spines. Ht 6m. Sp 5m. Sun/semi-shade.
Ilex aquifolium 'Pyramidalis' Holly FEMALE. Evergreen shrub/sm. tree, vigorous, regular growth of pyramidal habit, shiny dark green leaves, few spines, red berries in autumn/winter.
Ilex aquifolium 'Recurva' Holly Evergreen, dense slow growing clone. Purplish twigs with strongly spined curved leaves. MALE
Ilex aquifolium 'Silver Queen' Holly MALE. Evergreen, slow growing to Ht 16ft/5m. S4m. purple young branches. Oval, spiny leaves, pink when young, mature to very dark green, almost black, with broad, cream edge, sun or shade, well drained soil.
Ilex aquifolium Good Female Clone Holly Evergreen, common holly, good cropping female, carrying bright red berries autumn/winter. Good for hedging. Needs a male plant near by.
Ilex aquifolium Male Holly Evergreen, male form of common holly, Good for hedging.
Ilex aquifolium Seedling Holly Evergreen, common holly, can be male or female, female carry bright red berries autumn/winter. Good for hedging.
Ilex crenata 'Golden Gem' Dwrf evergreen, flat topped habit, sm. Spineless golden leaves.
Ilex crenata 'Mariesii' Dwrf, unholly-like holly, slow growth, crowded tiny leaves, suit alpine troughs or bonsai.
Ilex crenata 'Variegata' Dwrf evergreen, flat topped habit, sm. Spineless green & golden leaves. Clips very well, easily trained for toppary. Ht 6-7ft
Ilex dimorphophylla Dwrf, woody, unholly-like holly, slow growth, suit alpine troughs or bonsai.
Ilex pernyi FEMALE. Lge shrub/sm. tree, evergreen, sm. almost triangle shaped spiny leaves.
Ilex serrata 'Leucocarpa' Deciduous, slow growing shrub. Dense twiggy habit. Autumn colour, with tiny white berries on female plants, if planted near male, lasting throughout winter. Not for chalky soils. Ht 4-5'/1.5-1. 8m, any aspect.
Ilex x altaclerensis 'Camelliifolia Variegata' FEMALE. Lge evergreen shrub/sm. tree, pyramidal habit, long large mainly spineless shining dark green leaves, reddish purple when young, purple stems, lge red berries.
Ilex x altaclerensis 'Golden King' Holly Bushy FEMALE shrub. Young branches are green with purplish flush. Ht 6m. Sp 5m. Requires semi-shade.
Ilex x altaclerensis 'Lawsoniana' FEMALE. Large shrub, large, broad, generally spineless leaves with central gold splash. Remove any reverted branches.
Ilex x meserveae 'Blue Angel' Evergreen, compact habit, sm. dark green shiny leaves, softly spiny, irregular wavy shape, dark purple bark, sm. clusters of tiny white flowers, FEMALE, followed by red berries
Ilex x meserveae 'Blue Princess' Evergreen, compact habit, sm. rounded dullish dark green leaves, softly spiny, dark purple bark, sm. clusters of tiny white flowers, FEMALE, followed by red berries
Illicium anisatum Evergreen aromatic foliage, rounded habit, many petalled pale yellow flwrs, spring. Ht.5-6ft/150-180cms, lime free soil, part sun/light shade.
Imperata cylindrica Rubra [syn. 'Red Baron'] Red grass like leaves, maturing to deep burgundy. Silver-white flowers produced in summer. Any fertile well drained soil. Ht 30ins/80cms
Incarvillea delavayi Clump forming perennial, deeply divided leaves, erect stout stems bearing several lge trumpet shaped, pinkish-red flowers, May-Jul. Ht 2ft/ 60cm. Sheltered sunny site, well drained soil, protect with mulch in winter.
Incarvillea delavayi 'Snowtop' Clump forming perennial, deeply divided leaves, erect stout stems bearing several lge trumpet shaped, white flwrs, May-Jul. Ht 2ft/60cm. sheltered sun/part shade, well drained soil, protect with mulch in winter.
Incarvillea zhongdianensis Clump forming perennial, deeply divided basal leaves, erect stout stems bearing several lge trumpet shaped, crimson-magenta flwrs, with yellow throat & white flares May-Jul. Ht16- 24ins/40- 60cm. Sheltered sunny site, well drained soil, protect with mulch in winter.
Indigofera potaninii Medium sized deciduous shrub with grey-green pinnate leaves, horizontally spreading racemes of pink flwrs, Jun-Sept. full sun, well drained soil. Ht 5-6'/ 1-1.2m
Inula magnifica Robust, clump-forming, upright perennial, lance-shaped to elliptic, rough leaves. Leafy stems bear terminal heads of large, daisy-like, yellow flower heads, late summer. Ht 1. 8m. Sprd. 1m. Sun and well drained soil.
Iris 'Amber Queen' Common German flag Rhizomatous, dwf bearded iris, primrose yellow with amber tones, April-May. Ht 8"/20cms. Sun, any well drained soil. Plant with top of rhizome just showing.
Iris 'Austrian Sky' Common German flag Rhizomatous, dwf bearded iris, sky blue flwrs with darker falls, April-May. Ht 12"/30cms. Sun, any well drained soil. Plant with top of rhizome just showing.
Iris 'Blue Shimmer ' Common German flag Rhizomatous, bearded iris, scented flwrs, standards blue shot through with white, broad falls with heavy blue-purple picotee blending into pure white centre, May- Jun. Ht 36ins/90cms. Sun, any well drained soil.
Iris 'Butterscotch Kiss' Tall bearded iris. Very large flwrs, ruffled reflexed caramel coloured falls with darker veining & paler ruffled standards, with a spicy fruit scent, producing up to 5 flwrs per stem, May-Jun. Ht 3ft/90cm Sunny well drained spot,plant with rhizome just showing
Iris 'Carnival Time ' Common German flag Rhizomatous, bearded iris, scented flwrs, standards coppery brown, falls edged amber, darkening to chestnut red centre overlaid with delicate velvety-blue bloom May- Jun. Ht 36ins/90cms. Sun, any well drained soil.
Iris 'Immortality' (tall bearded) Common German flag Rhizomatous, bearded iris, White flwrs with the merest hint of blue, yellow beard. Jun-Jul. Ht 32ins/80cms. Sun/light shade, any well drained soil.
Iris 'Jane Phillips' Rhizomatus bearded iris. Scented classic sky blue flwrs, reflexed falls, May-Jun. ht 3ft/90cm. Hot sunny spot, plant with rhizome just showing above soil level.
Iris 'Lord Warden' Tall bearded iris. Scented, solid looking flwrs, bold amber/gold standards, slightly reflexed falls of amber/bronze with darker picotee, May-Jun. ht 35"/85cm. Sun, well drained soil. Plant with rhizome slightly showing above soil level.
Iris 'Lord Warden' Rhizomatus bearded iris. Scented flwrs, rich amber/gold standards slightly reflexed amber/bronze falls with darker picotee, May-Jun. ht 34"/85cm. Hot sunny spot, plant with rhizome just showing above soil level.
Iris 'Orange Caper' Common German flag Rhizomatous, dwf bearded iris, golden yellow flwrs with orange beard, Jun-Jul. Ht 10"/25cms. Sun, any well drained soil.
Iris 'Party Dress' Tall bearded iris. Scented flwrs, soft peach standards, slightly reflexed falls of soft peachy-melon, tangerine beard & all suffused with burnished gold, May-Jun. ht 39"/100cm. Sun, well drained soil.
Iris 'Pogo' Common German flag Rhizomatous, dwf bearded iris, yellow flwrs with striking brown marks on the falls, April-May. Ht 10"/25cms. Sun, any well drained soil.
Iris 'Stepping Out' Tall bearded iris. White flwrs with deep blue-purple markings, May-Jun. Ht 3ft/90cm. Sunny spot, well drained soil.
Iris 'Titan's Glory' Tall bearded iris, slightly ruffled violet blue petals, ht 3-4ft/90-120cm. Sun, good draining soil
Iris caucasica Alpine iris. Greenish yellow flwrs, 1-5 per stem nestle amonst leaves, mid April on. Ht 10-20cm. Hot sun, keeping watered until leaves turn yellow then allow to dry; protect 'neck' from wet in winter.
Iris chrysographes HARMFUL IF EATEN. Upright, rhizomatous perennial. Light green leaves with paler central rib. Darkpurple/ maroon flwrs, brown seed pods follow, sun/part shade, moist soil essential.
Iris chrysographes Gold Vein 'Black Iris', very dark purple with gold veining on falls. Jun-Jul. Moist soil, sun/part shade. Ht. 20ins/50cms.
Iris confusa 'Martin Rix' Broad fans of leaves, at ground & on stems. Dainty blue flwrs with wavy edged petals borne on slender branching stems in June July. Ht 28ins/70cm. Warm, sunny well drained site. Not Very Hardy
Iris ensata 'Freckled Geisha' Japanese water iris, ruffled white flowers with six falls, generously speckled with red-violet markings and distinct red-violet edging, any good acid, humus rich soil in sun/ partial shade, wet soil essential.. ht 3ft/90cm
Iris ensata 'Gipsy' Bog iris, Japanese iris HARMFUL IF EATEN. Moisture loving variety. Deep violet-blue flowers June - July. Ht. 36ins/90cms. Plant in a sunny, damp site.
Iris ensata 'Gusto' Japanese water iris. A double flowered iris, broad violet blue, petals, white striped radiating from the centre, freely produced from June to July, Sun/part shade, moist soil/bog garden, also suitable for pond margins Ht. 3ft/90cms
Iris ensata 'Innocence' Perennial. Striped lilac flowers, Jun/July. Best in sunny position & moist soil. Ht 36ins/90cms
Iris ensata 'Moonlight Waves' Japanese water iris. Lge white petals centred lime yellow. Spring/summer. Ht. 3ft/90cms, sun/part shade, good humus rich wet soil essential
Iris ensata 'Rose Queen' Japanese iris Japanese water iris. Mauvish-pink blooms, Jun-Jul. sun/part shade, moist soil, Ht. 3ft/90cms
Iris ensata 'Variegata' Japanese flag HARMFUL IF EATEN. Produces 3-15 purple or red purple flwrs on stems, with a yellow blaze on each fall, early to mid summer. Ht 1m. part shade, thrives in water or bog.
Iris foetidissima Roast beef plant Perennial, dark green foliage, pungent smell when bruised, sm flwrs, pale mauve with dark veins, Jun-Jul. , lge seed pods of bright orange seeds, HARMFUL IF EATEN. Full/part shade, Ht. 18ins/45cms.
Iris forrestii HARMFUL IF EATEN. Rhizomatous, beardless, siberian iris. late spring to early summer, unbranched stems bears1- 2 fragrant yellow flwrs with black lines on the falls & occasionally brown flushing on standards . Ht6-16"/15-40cm. Moist lime free soil, sun/shade.
Iris germanica 'Blue Perfection' Common German flag Rhizomatous, bearded iris, sky blue flwrs, Jun-Jul. Ht 30ins/75cms. Sun/light shade, any well drained soil.
Iris germanica Blue X Yellow Flowered Common German flag Rhizomatous, bearded iris. Ht 4ft/ 120cm. full sun, well drained soil.
Iris graminea spuria iris rhizomatous beardless iris. Low growing, wine-purple standards with heavily veined violet-purple falls borne amongst the leaves, some fragrance, May-Jun. Ht 8-16"/20-40cm.
Iris innominata HARMFUL IF EATEN. Upright, rhizomatous or bulbous perennial. Yellow flowers with 3 large pendent / semi-pendent petals. Green - brown seed pods, sun, moist soil.
Iris japonica 'Ledger's Variety' Broad fans of leaves, at ground & on stems. Dainty white flwrs with wavy edged petals borne on slender branching stems in June July. Ht 2.5ins/70cm. Warm, sunny well drained site. Not Very Hardy.
Iris lazica Winter flowering iris. Evergreen leaves, mid blue flowers, Dec. -April. Ht12ins/30cms.
Iris missouriensis Beardless iris, colours vary - white or blue-lavender shades, falls often veined with blaze of yellow April-May, sunny well drained site, Ht. to 24ins/60cms.
Iris pallida ' Argentea Variegata' Herbaceous perennial, tall fans of green/white-striped leaves, fragrant, light blue, bearded iris Flws June & July. Ht 2ft/60cms.
Iris pallida 'Aureo Marginata' Wide blue-green leaves with yellow streaking. Fragrant blue flwrs, Jun-Jul. Sunny border, well drained soil. Ht. 15ins/36cms
Iris pseudacorus Yellow flag HARMFUL IF EATEN. Robust, rhizomatous, beardless iris. Branched stem of golden yellow flowers, with brown or violet veining & darker yellow patch, early to mid-summer. Broad, greyish green leaves. Sun well drained soil.
Iris pseudacorus 'Variegata' Perennial. Tall coarse sheaves of green/yellow striped leaves, fading to green, sm. yellow flwrs, Jun-Jul. Ht. 4ft/120cms, for shallow water or garden border.
Iris setosa HARMFUL IF EATEN. Upright, rhizomatous / bulbous perennial. Blue flowers have 3 large pendent or semi-pendent petals. Green then brown seed pods, sun, moist soil.
Iris sibirica 'Perry's Blue' Iris HARMFUL IF EATEN. Sky blue beardless flwrs. June to July. Ht. 3ft/90cms. Sun, moist/boggy soil. ht 3ft/90cm
Iris sibirica 'Tropic Night' HARMFUL IF EATEN. Rhizomatous, beardless. Dark purple flwrs with attractive veining, Jun-Jul. Ht 3ft/90cms. Moist or boggy soil, sun.
Iris spuria HARMFUL IF EATEN. Beardless iris, rhizomatous.Strong branched stems bear several flwrs, that range shades of blue, white or yellow. sun and moist soil. Ht variable 20"-3ft/50-90cm.
Iris unguicularis (syn stylosa) Clumps of dense grassy tufts of leaves, powdery/ dark blue flwrs , Sept-April, warm site, sun/dappled shade, poor soil, Ht. 2ft/60cms
Itea ilicifolia Evergreen, lax habit, arching stems, oval, sharply toothed, glossy, dark green leaves. Long, catkin-like racemes of sm. greenish flowers late summer - early autumn, sun/semi shade, any well drained soil.
Itea virginica 'Henry's Garnet' Upright, semi evergreen shrub, upright racemes of fragrant white flwrs, July, colourful autumn foliage. Semi shade, well drained soil.
Itea virginica 'Little Henry' Dwf form. Upright, semi evergreen shrub, upright racemes of fragrant white flwrs, July, colourful autumn foliage lasting well into winter. Semi shade, well drained soil.