PERENNIALS

TEUCRIUM HYRCANICUM

A bushy mass of aromatic sage like leaves, produces slender dense spikes, of grey buds, turning into small dark lilac flowers over a long period in late summer. 2ft x 3ft. Z7.

 TEUCRIUM SCORDONIA CRISPUM.

Foliage is creamy green and crinkled with frilly edges. Pink flowers fom July to September. 12” x 12”. Z8.

 THALICTRUM AQUILEGIFOLIUM

Leaves as the name suggests. Fluffy heads of purple flowers  in early summer, 3ft x 2ft. Z6.

 THALICTRUM DELAVAYI

Possibly more elegant than the above, with the flowers more widely spaced on branched stems, cream stamens with lilac petals. 5ft x 2ft. Z6.

 THALICTRUM SPHAEROSTACHYUM

Blue green eucalyptus like foliage.  Large fluffy heads of white flowers in summer.  5ft. Z8.

 THERMOPSIS MONTANA

Upright, lupin like plant with bright yellow flower spikes in early summer.  3ft.  Z5.

 TRADESCANTIA ‘BILBERRY ICE’

Forms clump of arching narrow narcissus like leaves. Three petalled flowers, pale mauve with darker markings are borne on stout stems  form early summer to early autumn. 18” x 18”. Z6.

 TRADESCANTIA ‘RED GRAPE’.

As above but bright crimson-red flowers all summer and into autumn. Z6.

 TRADESCANTIA VIRGINIANA.

The species from which the hybrids described above were derived. Upright stems to 20in. carrying long narrow leaves and pure bright purple flowers through summer. Z4.