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Burncoose Nurseries - part of the Caerhays Estate
Nursery & Gardens open: Mon - Sat 9.00 - 16.30 & Sun 10:00 - 16:00
Pop up café: Re-opens Saturday 1st March

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
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 Early Spring 2025
Spring according to the Met office is defined as March 1st - May 31st. Therefore early spring is early March to mid-April. This is not a guaranteed date but an estimate and subject to availability.
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DIANTHUS 'Mrs Sinkins'
Old cottage white, heavily scented
 
P9/0.5 Litre
£6.50
Available Early Spring 2025
Spring according to the Met office is defined as March 1st - May 31st. Therefore early spring is early March to mid-April. This is not a guaranteed date but an estimate and subject to availability.
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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
Available again from APRIL 2025
When fresh stock arrives
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EURYOPS pectinatus
Yellow daisy flowers, fine grey foliage
 
1 to 1.5 Litre
£13.50
INULA ensifolia
Pure yellow daisies, compact habit
 
1.5 to 2 Litre
£12.50
Lovely yellow Rudbeckia and bright orange Knifophia. Great for bees too.
RUDBECKIA fulgida 'Goldsturm'
Large deep gold daisies with black centres
 
1.5 to 2 Litre
£13.50
SIDALCEA 'Brilliant'
Spikes of carmine-red flowers
 
1.5 to 2 Litre
£13.50
SOLIDAGO 'Golden Fleece'
Flat yellow flower heads, dwarf habit and mildew free
 
1.5 to 2 Litre
£13.50
Available late spring to early summer 2025
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.
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Lots of colour to attract the butterflies to your garden.
VERBENA bonariensis
Violet-purple. Tall growing
 
Seeds
£5.00
Unavailable
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1.5 to 2 Litre
£13.50
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