Ophiopogon japonicus – Mondo Grass
Mondo Grass or Ophiopogon japonicus is an ornamental grass best known for its attractive evergreen foliage that forms dense tufts of arching, strap-shaped, grass-like, dark green leaves. How to use [...]
Verbena bonariensis – Purple Top Vervain
Verbena bonariensis, also known as Purple Top Vervain and Tall Verbena, is a perennial that is a tall and slim-stemmed plant with stunning purple flowers that grow in tight clusters, [...]
Plectranthus ‘Plepalila’ – Mona Lavender
Plectranthus 'Plepalila' or Mona Lavender, as it's more commonly known, is the ultimate plant for a shady garden. This hardy, evergreen perennial has green foliage and deep-purple undersides on the [...]
Achillea millefolium ‘Terracotta’
Achillea millefolium is a beautiful perennial with large flower heads made up of small daisy-like flowers. It has dark green foliage that tends to grow in a clump. Achillea is [...]
Dichondra argentea ‘Silver Falls’
Dichondra argenta or Dichondra 'Silver Falls' as it's more commonly know is an incredible plant that resembles a waterfall of tiny velvety silver coins. Its silver foliage makes a striking [...]
Pratia penductula – White Star Creeper
Pratia penductula, also known as White Star Creeper and Trailing Pratia, is one of our favourite ground covers! Pratia penductula is a fast-growing, evergreen and dainty ground cover that creates [...]
Echinacea purpurea – Purple Coneflower
Echinacea purpurea, more commonly known as Purple Coneflower, is one of Ian's favourite plants. These stunning perennials have a profusion of large, daisy-like, purple coneflowers. The long-lasting blossoms sit atop [...]
Agastache ‘Sweet Lili’ – Giant Hyssop
Agastache 'Sweet Lili' is one of our all-time favourite perennials. Also known as Giant Hyssop, this long-flowering plant has rich pink flowers that provide you with sweet summer blooms from [...]
Carpinus betulus ‘Fastigiata’ – Common Hornbeam
Carpinus betulus 'Fastigiata' or European Hornbeam is a popular deciduous ornamental tree with a fastigiate growth habit. It has green leaves that turn brilliant shades of yellow and gold in [...]
Hydrangea quercifolia ‘Snowflake’ – Oakleaf Hydrangea
Hydrangea quercifolia 'Snowflake' is more commonly referred to as Oakleaf Hydrangeas. These beautiful flowers make rounded shrubs of handsome loved foliage and bear a succession of conical heads of cream [...]