Foeniculum vulgare 'Purpureum' (Bronze Fennel)
Other names: Foeniculum vulgare 'Bronze', Foeniculum vulgare 'Nigra', Foeniculum vulgare 'Rubrum', Foeniculum vulgare 'Nigrum'
'Purpureum' is a vigorous, upright, aromatic biennial or short-lived perennial with branching stems bearing finely-divided, pinnate, mid-green leaves, bronze-purple when young. Flat umbels of small, yellow flowers in summer are followed by anise-scented seeds.
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0.5m max. spread |
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2m max. height |
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2-5 years to maturity |
Ridolfia segetum (False fennel)
Other names: Goldspray, Corn parsley, False caraway, Carum segetum, Foeniculum segetum, Petroselinum segetum, Sison segetum
R. segetum is an erect, aromatic annual with finely-divided, grey-green leaves and branching stems bearing compound umbels of tiny, bright yellow to bright yellow-green flowers from summer into autumn.
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0.3m max. spread |
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1m max. height |
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1 year to maturity |
Primula 'Butterscotch' (Primrose 'Butterscotch')
Other names: Primula vulgaris 'Butterscotch', Primula acaulis 'Butterscotch'
'Butterscotch' is a rosette-forming, evergreen to semi-evergreen perennial with oblong, heavily veined, bright green leaves and salverform, orange-yellow flowers in spring.
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0.35m max. spread |
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0.2m max. height |
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2-5 years to maturity |
Helianthemum nummularium (Common rockrose)
Other names: Flower of the sun, Cistus helianthemum, Helianthemum chamaecistus, Helianthemum vulgare
H. nummularium is a mound-forming to trailing, evergreen shrub with narrowly elliptic to lance-shaped, dark grey-green leaves and loose clusters of saucer-shaped, yellow flowers from late spring into summer.
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0.9m max. spread |
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0.5m max. height |
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2-5 years to maturity |
Rumex acetosella (Sheep's sorrel)
Other names: Red sorrel, Sour weed, Field sorrel, Acetosella vulgaris
R. acetosella is a vigorous, erect, rhizomatous perennial with narrowly lance-shaped, mid-green leaves and, from early spring to late autumn, slender, branching, red-flushed stems bearing yellow-green male flowers and maroon female flowers on separate plants.
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1m max. spread |
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0.3m max. height |
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2-5 years to maturity |
Tilia x europaea (Common lime)
Other names: Tilia intermedia, Tilia x vulgaris, European lime, European linden
T. x europaea is a broadly columnar, deciduous tree with oval to rounded, dark green leaves, paler beneath, and clusters of pale yellow flowers in midsummer followed by dry, nut-like fruit.
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15m max. spread |
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35m max. height |
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20-50 years to maturity |
Solidago virgaurea (Goldenrod)
Other names: European goldenrod, Golden rod, Woundwort, Woundweed, Aaron's rod, Aster virgaurea, Dectis decurrens, Doria virgaurea, Solidago vulgaris
S. virgaurea is a robust, erect, herbaceous perennial with lance-shaped, sparsely-toothed, mid- to dark green leaves and, from late summer into autumn, spike-like racemes of daisy-like, yellow flower heads followed by silky seeds.
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0.75m max. spread |
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0.9m max. height |
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2-5 years to maturity |
Ephedra gerardiana (Ephedrine)
Other names: Ephedra vulgaris, Epitonin, Ephedra californica, Indian jointfir , Pakistani ephedra , Brigham Weed
E. gerardiana is a dense, thicket-forming, evergreen shrub with upright, jointed, deep green shoots and insignificant, yellow-green flowers in summer followed by red fruit in autumn.
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3m max. spread |
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0.6m max. height |
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5-10 years to maturity |
Primula 'Belarina Butter Yellow' (Belarina Series) (Primrose 'Belarina Butter Yellow' )
Other names: Primula vulgaris 'Belarina Butter Yellow' (Belarina Series), Primula 'Kerbelbut', Primula 'Belarina Buttercup Yellow'
'Belarina Butter Yellow' is a semi-evergreen perennial with wrinkled, oval, mid-green leaves surrounding white-edged, double, yellow flowers blooming in late winter until early summer.
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0.2m max. spread |
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0.2m max. height |
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2-5 years to maturity |
Laburnum anagyroides (Common laburnum)
Other names: Bean tree, Golden chain, Golden rain, Golden rain tree, Laburnum vulgare, Cytisus laburnum, Cytisus alschingeri, Laburnum anagyroides var. alschingeri
L. anagyroides is a spreading, deciduous tree with hairy, grey-green juvenile shoots, dark green leaves divided into three elliptic, dark green leaflets and dense racemes of bright yellow flowers in late spring and early summer.
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8m max. spread |
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8m max. height |
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20-50 years to maturity |
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