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Elymus magellanicus
Elymus magellanicus
€4.00
Blue Wheat Grass Elymus magellanicus is a clump-forming grass with striking, silvery blue foliage, showing the best colour in spring and early summer. Blue grasses don’t love our long wet Irish winters and are best grown in a well-drained rock garden or raised bed. A superb architectural grass and possibly the bluest of them all. Position: Full ...
Epimedium grandiflora Lilafee
€4.00
Barrenwort Lilafee An elegant foliage plant, Epimedium grandiflorum Lilafee is well suited at the front of a shady border or next to woodland plants. This is a compact, deciduous, clump-forming, low growing perennial with attractive textured leaves making it suitable as ground cover or edging plant. Small purple cup flowers framed by four long p...
Erigeron glaucus Sea Breeze
€8.00
Beach Aster Sea Breeze Also known as fleabane, Erigeron glaucus Sea Breeze is a low, mat-forming, herbaceous perennial with narrow, spoon-shaped, grey-green leaves up to 6”/15cm long. In summer, daisy-like pink flowers in shades from carmine to lilac pink, and with yellow centres, almost cover the plant. The flowers are attractive to butterflies...
Eriophorum angustifolium - Common Cotton Grass
€4.75
Common Cotton Grass Familiarly known as bog cotton, Eriophorum angustifolium is a native plant of raised and blanket bogs. It is a small, rhizomatous, herbaceous sedge with a creeping habit, ideal for open gardens with wet, peaty soils. The leaves are stiff, deep green, long, narrow and grass-like. Rather inconspicuous flowers are borne in April...
Eryngium maritimum
Eryngium maritimum
€3.00
Sea Holly (Cuileann trá) In the 16th century, Eryngium maritimum was considered a strong aphrodisiac. We are sworn to secrecy, but in any case, Sea Holly is a widespread native, easily recognised due to its waxy, spiky appearance. Sitting happily in clumps on the sand of many an Irish beach or dune, it has leathery, silver-blue, holly-like leave...
Eupatorium maculatum Atropurpureum
€4.00
Joe-Pye Weed This plant sports rosy-purple heads of flowers, which are extremely attractive to butterflies and other beneficial pollinators, in late Summer. The umbrella-shaped flower clusters are followed by fluffy seedheads which continue into winter, providing food for birds. Forming a huge clump of dark green leaves with burgundy stems, Eup...
Eupatorium rugosum Chocolate
€4.00
Chocolate Boneset, White Snakeroot Sprays of pure white appear over darkly coloured foliage from July to September. A plant with a dramatic colour scheme and quite tall! The fuzzy white flowers of the Chocolate Boneset are fragrant and very attractive to bees and butterflies, a lovely low maintenance specimen for the late border. Eupatorium rug...
Euphorbia amygdaloides Purpurea
€4.00
Wood Spurge Purpurea The soft purple rounded foliage from the evergreen Euphorbia amygdaloides Purpurea makes it a good choice for a backdrop to other shady plants in a woodland garden or winter container, offering colour and texture. Wood spurge Purpurea is valued by landscapers for its ability to tolerate most sites and soils, including dry ...
Euphorbia characias subsp. wulfenii
€10.00
Mediterranean Spurge A stunning, architectural plant with year-round interest, Euphorbia characias subsp. wulfenii is a medium-sized, fast-growing, drought-tolerant, evergreen sub-shrub with biennial stems. It’s wonderful in a sunny, dry traditional border, in a gravel planting, as a feature plant in a sunny courtyard, or massed. The blue-green ...
Euphorbia griffithii Fireglow
€4.00
Spurge Fireglow Known as one of the easiest varieties to grow, Euphorbia griffithii Fireglow is a low growing deciduous perennial producing upright stems of bronze red leaves in Spring, turning green in summer and eventually crimson red in autumn. The exquisite clusters of vivid orange flowers follow in Summer. It will add great colour, textur...
Euphorbia mellifera
Euphorbia mellifera
€4.00
Honey Spurge A large, handsome, evergreen shrub, Euphorbia mellifera has a domed shape and an architectural quality. It is grown as a foliage plant; the long, acid-green leaves have a delicate white stripe along the centre and are produced in whorls round the sturdy stems. Small, brownish flowers, heavily scented of honey, are borne in March an...
Euphorbia x martini Ascot Rainbow
€4.00
Martin’s Spurge Ascot Rainbow Valued for its unique variegated foliage and colourful contrasting tips, Euphorbia x martini Ascot Rainbow is a low growing soft downy evergreen sub-shrub which produces bushy rosettes of striking foliage all year. The leaves are a mid grey green with bright golden edges, in cooler months the centre is tinged pink....
Fargesia murielae
Fargesia murielae
€18.00
Umbrella Bamboo A beautiful and well-behaved bamboo from China, Fargesia murielae was introduced by Ernest ‘Chinese’ Wilson, who named it for his daughter. It’s a medium-sized, dense, clump-forming, evergreen bamboo with a graceful, arching, almost weeping habit, from which it gets its common name. The new culms (canes) emerge pale blue from tan...
Fargesia nitida Nymphenburg
Fargesia nitida Nymphenburg
€25.00
Chinese Fountain Bamboo Nymphenburg A well-behaved bamboo which does not run at the root, Fargesia nitida Nymphenburg is a compact, suckering, clump-forming, evergreen bamboo with slender arching stems, giving a fountain-like, rather than upright appearance. Narrow leaves, up to 4”/10cm long, are green, flushed purple. Fargesia bamboos die once ...
Fargesia Obelisk (F. murieliae x F. nitida)
€35.00
Bamboo Obelisk A beautiful, hybrid, non-invasive bamboo, Fargesia Obelisk (F. murieliae x F. nitida) is an evergreen, clump-forming, quite fast-growing bamboo with an upright, columnar habit. The long, lance-shaped leaves are a vibrant green, and retain their brightness through the winter; they contrast well with the dark culms (stems) of its ni...
Festuca glauca
Festuca glauca
€4.00
Festuca glauca From the south of France, Festuca glauca is a small, clump-forming, evergreen, cool-season grass forming dense clumps. Arching, linear, steel-blue leaves are soft to the touch; fresh, clear blue growth appears in spring. Pretty, slender, blue flowering spikes appear in early summer; these turn hay-coloured, and can be removed to p...
Festuca glauca Elijah Blue
€4.00
Festuca glauca Elijah Blue Festuca glauca Elijah Blue is one of the best forms of the Blue Fescue with powdery blue grassy leaves and attractive panicles of silvery-blue flowers in early summer. Blue grasses don’t love it if we have one of our long, wet Irish winters and are best grown in a well-drained rock garden or raised bed. Excellent in ...
Festuca glauca Intense Blue
Festuca glauca Intense Blue
€10.00
Blue Fescue Intense Blue An exceptionally blue grass for year-round interest, Festuca glauca Intense Blue is an evergreen, perennial grass with a fairly upright, arching, clump-forming habit. The narrow, spiky leaves are intensely, steely blue, particularly good with pink and purple flowers, giving a mobile effect to any planting. In June and Ju...
Festuca glauca Sunrise
Festuca glauca Sunrise
€6.00
Festuca Sunrise A lovely, deep green grass which turns the colours of sunrise in winter, Festuca glauca Sunrise is a small, hardy evergreen grass with a tuft-forming habit. The narrow, airy, deep green leaves turn orange-red in late autumn and winter. In summer, the flowers and flower stems are orange-red. Needs minimal pruning, but you can comb...
Ficinia truncata Ice Crystal
Ficinia truncata Ice Crystal
€10.00
Ficinia Ice Crystal A striking but tender little sedge, Ficinia truncata Ice Crystal is a compact, evergreen, rhizomatous perennial grass with a mound-forming habit. The narrow, mid-green leaves are edged with cream or white, giving a delightful, frosted appearance. From June to August inconspicuous, rounded, pale brown flower spikelets rise on ...