Acer pseudoplatanus f. purpureum (Purple-leaf sycamore)
Other names: Acer pseudoplatanus 'Purpureum', Purple sycamore maple, Acer pseudoplatanus Purpureum Group, Acer pseudoplatanus var. purpureum
A. pseudoplatanus f. purpureum is a rounded to spreading, deciduous tree with ovate, five-lobed, mid-green to blue-green leaves, reddish-purple beneath and turning yellow in autumn, and pendent panicles of yellow-green flowers in spring followed by red-winged fruit.
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6m max. spread |
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6m max. height |
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50+ years to maturity |
Trifolium repens 'Purpurascens' (Purple clover)
Other names: Trifolium repens 'Atropurpureum', Trifolium repens 'Purpureum', Chocolate clover, Black four leaf clover
'Purpurascens' is a vigorous, mat-forming, rhizomatous perennial bearing palmate leaves divided into three oval, maroon leaflets with green margins. Dense, rounded racemes of small, pea-like, white flowers bloom in summer.
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1m max. spread |
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0.1m max. height |
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2-5 years to maturity |
Syringa vulgaris (Common lilac )
Other names: Pipe privet, Pipe tree
S. vulgaris is an upright then spreading, deciduous shrub or small tree with ovate to heart-shaped, mid-green leaves and dense, conical panicles of strongly fragrant, single or double, lilac flowers in late spring and early summer.
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7m max. spread |
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7m max. height |
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10-20 years to maturity |
Calluna vulgaris 'Hammondii Aureifolia' (Heather 'Hammondii Aureifolia')
Other names: Calluna vulgaris 'Aureifolia', Calluna vulgaris 'Hammondii Aurea'
'Hammondii Aureifolia' is a dense, mat-forming, evergreen shrub with narrow, light green leaves with yellow tips in spring and early summer, turning bronze-green in winter, and short racemes of white flowers in summer and autumn.
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0.45m max. spread |
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0.3m max. height |
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5-10 years to maturity |
Syringa vulgaris 'Nadezhda' (Lilac 'Nadezhda')
Other names: Syringa vulgaris 'Hope'
'Nadezhda' is an upright then spreading, deciduous shrub or small tree with ovate to heart-shaped, mid-green leaves and purple-pink buds opening to dense, conical panicles of strongly fragrant, double, lilac-blue flowers in late spring and early summer.
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4m max. spread |
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4m max. height |
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10-20 years to maturity |
Syringa vulgaris 'Lois Amee Utley' (Lilac 'Lois Amee Utley' )
Other names: Syringa vulgaris 'Lois Utley'
'Lois Amee Utley' is an upright then spreading, deciduous shrub or small tree with ovate to heart-shaped, mid-green leaves and dense, conical panicles of strongly fragrant, double, pale pink flowers in late spring and early summer.
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4m max. spread |
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4m max. height |
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10-20 years to maturity |
Calluna vulgaris 'Spring Torch' (Heather 'Spring Torch')
Other names: Calluna vulgaris 'Spring Charm'
'Spring Torch' is a compact, spreading, evergreen shrub bearing narrow, mid-green leaves with cream, orange, and red tips in spring and short racemes of mauve flowers from summer into autumn.
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0.6m max. spread |
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0.4m max. height |
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5-10 years to maturity |
Origanum vulgare 'Gold Tip' (Oregano 'Gold Tip' )
Other names: Origanum vulgare 'Variegatum'
'Gold Tip' is a bushy, spreading, woody-based, rhizomatous perennial with ovate to rounded, aromatic, yellow-tipped, dark green leaves and, from midsummer to early autumn, small terminal clusters of tubular, purple-pink flowers.
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0.6m max. spread |
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0.6m max. height |
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2-5 years to maturity |
Artemisia vulgaris 'Oriental Limelight' (Variegated mugwort)
Other names: Variegated wormwood, Artemisia vulgaris 'Limelight', Artemisia vulgaris 'Janlim'
'Oriental Limelight' is a dense, upright, bushy, deciduous to semi-evergreen perennial with deeply divided, cream- to yellow-splashed, bright green leaves and insignificant flower heads in late summer.
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0.9m max. spread |
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1.2m max. height |
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2-5 years to maturity |
Polygonatum odoratum (Angled Solomon's seal)
Other names: Angular Solomon's seal, Polygonatum vulgare
P. odoratum is an herbaceous perennial with arching stems, rounded leaves and fragrant, tubular, green-tipped white flowers.
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0.5m max. spread |
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1m max. height |
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2-5 years to maturity |
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