Centaurea 'Dwarf Blue Midget' (Midget Series) (Cornflower 'Dwarf Blue Midget')
Other names: Centaurea cyanus 'Dwarf Blue Midget' , Bachelor's buttons 'Dwarf Blue Midget'
'Dwarf Blue Midget' is a compact, upright annual with lance-shaped, sometimes pinnate, grey-green leaves and blue flower heads in late spring and throughout summer.
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0.3m max. spread |
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0.3m max. height |
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1-2 years to maturity |
Volutaria muricata (Morocco knapweed)
Other names: Centaurea muricata, Amberboa muricata, Cyanopsis muricata, Volutarella muricata, Sweet sultan
V. muricata is an erect, braching annual with oblong to lance-shaped, hairy, grey-green leaves and thistle-like, purple-pink flowers from midsummer into autumn.
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0.25m max. spread |
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0.6m max. height |
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1 year to maturity |
Amberboa moschata 'The Bride' (Sweet sultan 'The Bride')
Other names: Centaurea moschata 'The Bride', Sultan flower 'The Bride'
'The Bride' is a branching annual or biennial with elliptic, grey-green basal leaves. Erect stems bear pinnate or deeply lobed stem leaves and fragrant, fringed, cornflower-like, white flowers from late spring into summer.
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0.3m max. spread |
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0.6m max. height |
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1-2 years to maturity |
Leucanthemum graminifolium (Grass-leaved ox-eye daisy)
Other names: Grass-leaf ox-eye daisy, Chrysanthemum montanum, Mountain chrysanthemum, Chrysanthemum adustum, Leucanthemum montanum, Chrysanthemum graminifolium
L. graminifolium is a clump-forming, herbaceous perennial with oblong to spoon-shaped, toothed, dark green basal leaves. Erect, wiry stems bear linear to oblong leaves and white flower heads in summer.
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0.3m max. spread |
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0.3m max. height |
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2-5 years to maturity |
Clematis 'Continuity' (Clematis 'Continuity')
Other names: Clematis montana 'Continuity', Clematis montana var. rubens 'Continuity', Clematis chrysocoma 'Continuity'
'Continuity' is a vigorous, deciduous climber with pinnate leaves bearing lance-shaped, dark green leaflets and, in late spring and throughout summer, pink buds opening to pink flowers with yellow anthers on long, white filaments.
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4m max. spread |
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7m max. height |
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2-5 years to maturity |
Clematis spooneri (Spooneri clematis)
Other names: Clematis chrysocoma var. sericea, Clematis chrysocoma , Clematis montana 'Spooneri', Clematis montana var. sericea, Clematis chrysocoma 'Sericea', Clematis montana 'Persian Fragrance' , Clematis 'Persian Fragrance' , Clematis spooneri 'Snowflake'
C. spooneri is a woody-based, deciduous climber with pinnate, mid-green leaves and, from late spring to early summer, small, white flowers with yellow stamens.
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2m max. spread |
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7m max. height |
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2-5 years to maturity |
Pulmonaria mollis (Hairy lungwort)
Other names: Mountain lungwort, Christmas cowslip, Pulmonaria montana subsp. mollis
P. mollis is a vigorous, clump-forming, rhizomatous, deciduous perennial with narrowly ovate, softly hairy, mid- to dark green leaves and, from late winter to mid-spring, funnel-shaped blue flowers, occasionally flushed-pink, aging to purple-blue.
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0.6m max. spread |
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0.45m max. height |
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2-5 years to maturity |
Fuchsia coccinea (Scarlet fuchsia)
Other names: Fuchsia elegans, Fuchsia montana, Fuchsia pendula, Nahusia coccinea
F. coccinea is a variable, tender, upright or climbing, deciduous to semi-evergreen shrub with small ovate, toothed, mid-green leaves, and, from summer into autumn, slender, trumpet-shaped flowers with deep rose-pink sepals and small, dark purple corollas. Flowers are followed by edible fruit.
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2.5m max. spread |
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3.5m max. height |
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5-10 years to maturity |
Aquilegia alpina (Alpine columbine)
Other names: Aquilegia montana, Mountain columbine, Alpine monk's head lily
A. alpina is a clump-forming perennial with finely divided blue-green leaves and bright blue nodding flowers in late spring and early summer.
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0.3m max. spread |
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0.6m max. height |
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2-5 years to maturity |
Sempervivum montanum (Mountain houseleek)
Other names: Anomalous houseleek, Sempervivum helveticum, Sedum montanum, Sempervivum debile, Sempervivum monticolum
S. montanum is a vigorous, variable, mat-forming, evergreen succulent with clustered rosettes of sharp-pointed, fleshy, finely hairy, lance-shaped, grey- or bright green leaves. Short, leafy stems bearing loose cymes of reddish-purple flowers in summer.
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0.3m max. spread |
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0.1m max. height |
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5-10 years to maturity |
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