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Butterfly loving herbaceous perennials
Nothing is better than seeing your summer borders brimming with the soft and fluttery movements of colourful butterflies.
ANAPHALIS margaritacea
White
1.5 to 2 Litre
£11.50
ANTHEMIS cupaniana
White daisy
White daisy flowers, grey ferny foliage
1.5 to 2 Litre
£12.50
Available again from summer 2024
Could be any time, June through to end August. This is not a guaranteed date but an estimate and subject to availability.
Could be any time, June through to end August. This is not a guaranteed date but an estimate and subject to availability.
BERKHEYA purpurea
Striking South African thistle with large purplish-white flowers and large silvery-grey leaves with cottony-white undersides
2 Litre
£13.50
Available late spring to early summer 2024
Spring according to the Met Office is defined as March 1st - May 31st. Therefore late spring is mid-April onwards. This is not a guaranteed date but an estimate and subject to availability.
Spring according to the Met Office is defined as March 1st - May 31st. Therefore late spring is mid-April onwards. This is not a guaranteed date but an estimate and subject to availability.
CENTAUREA montana 'Alba'
Mountain knapweed, Perennial cornflower
Pure white flowers growing up to 45cms(18ins)
1.5 to 2 Litre
DIANTHUS 'Mrs Sinkins'
Old cottage white, heavily scented
P9/0.5 Litre
£6.00
Try some tiny anthemis
EUPATORIUM maculatum 'Atropurpureum'
Joe Pye weed
Upright clump-forming herbaceous plant with purple flowers which butterflies love
1.5 to 2 Litre
£13.50
EURYOPS pectinatus
Yellow daisy flowers, fine grey foliage
1 to 1.5 Litre
GAILLARDIA 'Kobold'
(syn 'Goblin') - semi-double flower, shades of yellow and red
1.5 to 2 Litre
INULA ensifolia
Pure yellow daisies, compact habit
1.5 to 2 Litre
KNAUTIA macedonica
Clump forming perennial with lyre-shaped leaves at the base and deep purple-red flower heads
1.5 to 2 Litre
£13.50
Available late spring to early summer 2024
Spring according to the Met Office is defined as March 1st - May 31st. Therefore late spring is mid-April onwards. This is not a guaranteed date but an estimate and subject to availability.
Spring according to the Met Office is defined as March 1st - May 31st. Therefore late spring is mid-April onwards. This is not a guaranteed date but an estimate and subject to availability.
Lovely yellow Rudbeckia and bright orange Knifophia. Great for bees too.
LEUCANTHEMUM x superbum 'Wirral Supreme'
Shasta daisy
syn. maximum - late flowering with tall stemmed pure white double daisy flowers
1.5 to 2 Litre
£13.50
RUDBECKIA fulgida 'Goldsturm'
Large deep gold daisies with black centres
1.5 to 2 Litre
SIDALCEA 'Brilliant'
Spikes of carmine-red flowers
1.5 to 2 Litre
£13.50
Available again from summer 2024
Could be any time, June through to end August. This is not a guaranteed date but an estimate and subject to availability.
Could be any time, June through to end August. This is not a guaranteed date but an estimate and subject to availability.
SOLIDAGO 'Golden Fleece'
Flat yellow flower heads, dwarf habit and mildew free
1.5 to 2 Litre
THYMUS x citriodorus 'Silver Queen'
Lemon-scented thyme
Dwarf lemon-scented thyme with bright silver variegated foliage & pink flowers
1 to 1.5 Litre
£11.00
Lots of colour to attract the butterflies to your garden.
VERBENA bonariensis
Violet-purple. Tall growing
Seeds
£5.00
1.5 to 2 Litre
£13.50