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Plant List 2009 - T

Tanacetum

coccineum

"James Kelway"

A clump forming perennial with feathery foliage and stems of magenta-pink daisy flowers. Height 75cm. Well-drained soil in sun. May-Jun.

Tanacetum

coccineum

"Robinson's Pink"

" Pyrethrum". A clump forming perennial with feathery foliage and stems of pink daisy flowers with yellow centres. Height 60cm. Well-drained soil in sun. May-Jun.

Tanacetum

coccineum

"Robinson's Red"

"Pyrethrum". A clump forming perennial with feathery foliage and stems of crimson daisy flowers with yellow centres. Height 60cm. Well-drained soil in sun. May-Jun.

Tanacetum

coccineum

"Snowcloud"

"Pyrethrum". A clump forming perennial with feathery foliage and stems of white daisy flowers with yellow centres. Height 60cm. Well-drained soil in sun. May-Jun.

Taxus

baccata

"Standishii"

A slow growing narrowly columnar evergreen conifer with golden yellow leaves. Mature plants have red berries in late autumn, early winter. Well-drained soil in sun or part shade. Height 1.5m. Spread 60cm.

Tecophilea

cyanocrocus

Narrow leaves with gentian-blue crocus-like flowers. Height 15cm. Moist well-drained sheltered site in sun, or possibly a greenhouse. Mar.-Apr.

Tecophilea

cyanocrocus

"Leichtlinii"

Narrow leaves with pale sky-blue crocus-like flowers with a conspicuous white centre. Height 10-15cm. Moist well-drained sheltered site in sun, or possibly a greenhouse. Mar.-Apr.

Tecophilea

cyanocrocus

"Storm Cloud"

Narrow leaves with deep violet-purple crocus-like flowers with a conspicuous white centre. Height 10-15cm. Moist well-drained sheltered site in sun, or possibly a greenhouse. Mar.-Apr.

Tecophilea

cyanocrocus

"Violacea"

Narrow leaves with deep violet-purple crocus-like flowers. Height 15cm. Moist well-drained sheltered site in sun, or possibly a greenhouse. Mar.-Apr.

Telesonix

jamesii

A mound-forming herbaceous perennial with rosettes of kidney-shaped green leaves and open bell-shaped, frilled. pink-red flowers with green centres. Height 15cm. moist soil in part shade. Mar.-Apr. Dislikes chalky soils.

Teucrium

ackermannii

A small shrub with narrow silver-grey leaves and two-tone purple flowers in round clusters in summer. Height 15cm. Well-drained soil in sun. Jun.-Aug.

Teucrium

chamaedrys

Shrub to 60cm. Rose-pink lipped flowers from Jul.-Sep. Sunny spot in well-drained soil.

Teucrium

chamaedrys

"Nanum"

A dwarf creeping sub-shrub with dark green, glossy, toothed leaves and short spikes of magenta-pink, lipped flowers. Height 15cm. Spread up to 1m. Well-drained soil in sun. Jun.-Sep.

Teucrium

fruticans

A bushy evergreen shrub with aromatic grey-green leaves. Whorls of pale blue flowers.Height 60-100cm. Well-drained soil in sun. Jun.-Aug.

Teucrium

fruticans

"Azureum"

A bushy evergreen shrub with aromatic silver-grey foliage on grey-white stems. Whorls of rich blue flowers. Height 60-100cm. Well-drained soil in sun. June to September.

Teucrium

fruticans

"Compactum"

Evergreen upright shrub with grey-white stems and silver-grey leaves. Sky-blue flowers from May to October. Height 1-1.5m. Well-drained soil in full sun.

Teucrium

hircanicum

A bushy aromatic evergreen subshrub with sage-like green leaves. Spikes of deep purplish red flowers from mid to late summer. Height 60cm. Well-drained soil in sun. Jul.-Aug.

Teucrium

pyrenaicum

A decumbent alpine with oval, toothed leaves and spherical heads of purple flowers with white lower lips. Height 10-20cm. Well-drained poor soil in sun. Protect from wet during winter. Jun.-Jul.

Teucrium

subspinosum

A dwarf shrubby alpine with white-woolly stems and narrow grey-green, spiky leaves. Mauve-Pink flowers sit in the leaf axils. Height 20cm. Well-drained soil in sun. Jul.-Sep.

Thalictrum

"Black Stockings"

A new variety of meadow rue with the usual ferny foliage , but the fluffy dark lavender flowers are held on ebony coloured stems. Height 1.2-1.5m. moist well-drained soil in sun or part shade. May-Jun.

Thalictrum

"Elin"

An erect clump-forming perennial with glaucous blue-green leaves flushed purple and branching heads of purple flowers with cream centres. Height 1.8-2m. Moist soil in sun or part shade. May-Jun.

Thalictrum

aquilegiifolium

An erect airy perennial with dainty leaves and fluffy deep lilac flowers.Height 1m. Moist soil in part shade. Jun.-Jul.

Thalictrum

aquilegiifolium

"Purpureum"

An erect airy perennial with dainty leaves and fluffy mauve-purple flowers.Height 1m. Moist soil in part shade. Jun.-Jul.

Thalictrum

aquilegiifolium

"Thundercloud"

An erect airy perennial with dainty leaves and fluffy deep lilac flowers with purple stamens in early summer. Height 1m. Moist soil in part shade. June to July.

Thalictrum

decorum

An erect clump-forming perennial with dainty leaves and relatively large deep lilac flowers with yellow stamens. Height 1.2m. Moist soil in part shade. Jul.-Sep.

Thalictrum

delavayi

An erect clump-forming perennial with dainty leaves and lilac-mauve flowers in early summer. Height 1.2m. Moist soil in shade. Jul.-Sep.

Thalictrum

delavayi

"Album"

Pale green "maidenhair" foliage and sprays of fluffy white foliage. Height 1.2m. Well-drained soil in sun or part shade. Aug.Sept.

Thalictrum

delavayi

"Hewitt's Double"

An erect clump-forming perennial with dainty leaves and double lilac-mauve flowers in early summer. Height 1.2m. Moist soil in shade. Jul.-Sep.

Thalictrum

delavayi

"Splendide"

An erect clump-forming perennial with dainty leaves and large purple flowers with cream stamens. Height 1.2m. Moist soil in part shade. Jul.-Sep.

Thalictrum

flavum

"Illuminator"

An erect clump-forming perennial with young leaves creamy-grey with gold and pink tinges.Heads of fragrant yellow flowers. Height 1m. Moist soil in sun. Jun.-Aug.

Thalictrum

flavum ssp. glaucum

An erect clump-forming perennial with glaucous blue-green, and dainty leaves and heads of fragrant sulphur-yellow flowers. Height 1m. Moist soil in part shade. Jul.-Aug.

Thalictrum

kiusianum

A perennial with dainty blue-green, divided leaves and heads of small, fluffy pink flowers. Height 10cm. Moist peaty soil in part shade. May-Jun.

Thalictrum

rochebrunianum

An erect airy perennial with dainty leaves and tall spikes of reddish-lilac flowers with yellow stamens. Height 1.5m. Best in moist soil in part shade. Jul.-Aug.

Thalictrum

tuberosum

Airy bluish-green leaves and erect stems carrying relatively large creamy white flowers. Height 45cm. Well-drained soil in sun. May-Jun.

Thelypteris

decursive-pinnata

"Beech Fern". An attractive deciduous fern with lance-shaped, pinnatifid pale green fronds. The pinnae are deeply serrated, shortening towards the frond base. Spreads slowly by rhizomes. Height 40cm. Wet acid soils in dappled shade.

Thermopsis

lanceolata

A spreading perennial with attractive bright green leaves. Upright spikes of pea-like yellow flowers on blackish stems. Height 70cm. Moist well-drained soil in sun or part shade. Jun.-Jul..

Thermopsis

rhombifolia var. montana

An herbaceous perennial with gently running clumps of silvery three-lobed leaves and spikes of yellow pea-like flowers. Height 75cm. Well-drained soil in sun. May-Jun.

Thymus

"Doone Valley"

A mat-forming, evergreen subshrub with dark green leaves dotted with yellow. Lavender-pink flowers open from crimson-red buds. Height 8-12cm. Well-drained soil in sun. Jun.-Aug.

Thymus

"Hartington Silver"

Small green leaves with a creamy yellow variegation. Pale lavender pink flowers. Height 8cm. Well-drained soil in sun. May-Jul.

Thymus

"Lavender"

A compact mat of dark green leaves with lavender-pink flowers. Height 8cm. Well-drained soil in sun. May-Jun.

Thymus

"Lilac Time"

A compact mat of dark green leaves with lilac-pink flowers. Height 8cm. Well-drained soil in sun. May-Jun.

Thymus

"Pink Ripple"

A mat forming variety with lemon scented rounded, yellow green leaves and good pale pink flowers. Height 10cm. Well-drained soil in sun. Jun.-Jul.

Thymus

"Porlock"

A rounded subshrub with dark green, aromatic, leaves and terminal clusters of purplish pink flowers. Height 20cm. Well-drained soil in sun. May- Jun.

Thymus

coccineus

"Red Elf"

A mat-forming alpine with creeping stems, narrow very dark green leaves. Whorls of deep pink flowers. Height 5cm. Well-drained soil in sun. May-July.

Thymus

doerfleri

"Bressingham"

A mat-forming subshrub with fragrant, grey-green leaves and clear pink flowers. Height 10cm. Well-drained soil in sun. Jun.-Aug.

Thymus

pulegioides

"Archers Gold"

A bushy, evergreen subshrub with green and gold leaves and pretty mauve-pink flowers. Height 10cm. Spread 20cm. Well-drained site in full sun. May to July.

Thymus

pulegioides

"Foxley"

Aromatic, mid-green leaves splashed white. Pink to purple flowers. Height 15-20cm. Well-drained soil in sun. May-Jun.

Thymus

pulegioides

"Tabor"

A bushy, evergreen subshrub with dark green rounded leaves and pretty mauve-pink flowers. Height 10cm. Well-drained site in full sun. May-Jul.

Thymus

serpyllum

A mat-forming alpine with trailing stems, narrow mid-green leaves and whorls of purple flowers. Height 10-15cm. Well-drained soil in sun. Jun.-Aug.

Thymus

serpyllum

"Albus"

A mat-forming alpine with trailing stems, narrow mid-green leaves and whorls of white flowers. Height 10-15cm. Well-drained soil in sun. Jun.-Aug.

Thymus

serpyllum

"Coccineus"

Narrow very dark green leaves. Whorls of crimson-pink flowers. Height 5cm. Well-drained soil in sun. May-Jul.

Thymus

serpyllum

"Elfin"

A dense mound-forming alpine with narrow emerald green leaves and pink flowers. Shy to flower. Height 5-8cm. Well-drained soil in sun. May-Jul.

Thymus

serpyllum

"Minimus"

A mat-forming alpine with creeping stems, and congested leaves. Whorls of pink flowers. Height 3cm. Well-drained soil in sun. May-Jul..

Thymus

serpyllum

"Posh Pinky"

A mat-forming alpine with trailing stems of narrow mid-green leaves and whorls of pink flowers. Height 10-15cm. Well-drained soil in sun. Jun.-Aug.

Thymus

serpyllum

"Snowdrift"

A mat forming variety with small dark green leaves and small heads of white flowers. Height 5cm. Gritty well-drained soil in sun.

Thymus

vulgaris

"Silver Posie"

A bushy subshrub alpine with grey-green leaves variegated white and clusters of small pale lilac-pink flowers. Height 20-30cm. Well-drained soil in sun. May-Jul.

Thymus

vulgaris

"Snow White"

A mat forming variety with small dark green leaves and small heads of white flowers. Height 5cm. Gritty well-drained soil in sun.

Thymus

x citrioides

"Silver Queen"

A bushy subshrub with green leaves, margined cream and many, small, pretty pale lavender-pink flowers. Height 10cm. Well-drained soil in sun. May-Jul.

Tiarella

"Black Velvet"

A vigorous variety with black-centred cut foliage and scented white flowers tinged pink. Height 50cm. Most soils and conditions. Mar.-Sep.

Tiarella

"Cygnet"

Broadly cut fresh green foliage with a dark central splash and short spikes of fragrant pink flowers. Height 45cm. Most soils and conditions.

Tiarella

"Heronswood Mist"

Cream and pink mottled leaves with stems of pale-pink starry flowers. Height 25cm. Moist soil in part shade. Apr.-Jul.

Tiarella

"Iron Butterfly"

Clump forming evergreen perennial with palmate leaves and matching dark markings in the centre of the leaf. Short spikes carrying beige flowers. Height 25cm. Any soil moist or dry. Apr.-Jun.

Tiarella

"Jeepers Creepers"

A spreading evergreen perennial with heavily marked foliage and large foamy cream flowers. Height 40cm. Most soils in sun or shade.

Tiarella

"Mint Chocolate"

Spikes of pale pinky-beige flowers over bright green leaves with a chocolate blotch. Height 30cm. Any soil moist or dry. May-Jul.

Tiarella

"Neon Lights"

A new distinct variety with dark brown scalloped, palmate leaves edged green. Small spires of white pink blushed flowers. Height 40cm. Most soils and conditions. Jun.-Sep.

Tiarella

"Ninja"

Palmate leaves with a central chocolate star, turning purple black in winter. Spikes of coral-beige flowers. Height 25cm. Most soils, sun or shade (even dry). Apr.-Jun.

Tiarella

"Pink Bouquet"

Chocolate blotches on large palmate leaves. Spikes of soft pink flowers, Apr.-Jun. Height 30cm. Most soils including dry shade.

Tiarella

"Pink Skyrocket"

Beautiful scalloped, almost palmate glossy green foliage with spires of pale pink fluffy flowers. Height 25cm. Moist well-drained soil in part shade. Apr.-Oct.

Tiarella

"Pirates Patch"

Broad uncut foliage with a strong dark patch and good spikes of white flowers. Height 25cm. Most soils in sun or shade. Apr.-Oct.

Tiarella

"Spring Symphony"

Lovely cut foliage with a dark streak down the centre. Excellent spikes of pink foamy flowers. Height 25cm. Most soils in sun or shade. Apr.-Jul.

Tiarella

"Starfish"

A variety with starfish-shaped leaves, dark green with a black centre, turning bronze in winter. Spikes of fragrant pink flowers. Height 35cm. Most soils in sun or shade. Apr.-Oct.

Tiarella

wherryi

"Bronze Beauty"

Maple-shaped dusky pink leaves. Starry pale pink leaves. Height 25cm. Moist well-drained soil in part shade. Mar.-Dec.

Tiarella

wherryi

"Skid's Variegated"

A spreading perennial with attractive pale green leaves, marbled white with pinkish tinges and masses of starry beige-white flowers. Height 25cm. Moist soil in shade. Apr-Jun.

Tiarella

wherryi

"Variegata"

A spreading perennial with attractive pale green leaves, marbled white. White flowers sometimes pink tinged. Height 20cm. Moist soil in shade. May-Jun.

Tilia

cordata

"Winter Orange"

A form of our native Small-leaved Lime with brilliant orange winter stems. Scented ivory-white flowers in July. Height 18m. Moist well-drained soil in sun or part shade.

Toona

sinensis

A fast growing tree with handsome large pinnate leaves, often bronze when young and fragrant white flowers in panicles that can reach 30cm. Height 10m. Spread 7m. Moist well-drained soil in sun. Flowers in August.

Townsendia

alpigena

Tufts of narrow greyish-green leaves and almost sessile lilac-pink daisy flowers. Height 5-10cm. Well-drained soil in sun. Needs winter protection.

Townsendia

leptotes

"Jeanie"

Bristly dark green leaves and short stemmed violet-blue daisy flowers. Height 8cm. Height 10cm. Very sharply drained soil in sun or the Alpine House. Flowers May.

Townsendia

montana

Tufts of leathery, dark grey-green spathulate leaves with almost stemless bright purple daisy flowers. Height 8cm. Well-drained soil in sun. Best in cold greenhouse over winter. May-Jun.

Townsendia

parryi

Mounds of green thin, linear leaves and relatively large daisy flowers , usually lavender. Height 15cm. Gritty well-drained soil in sun or Alpine House.

Townsendia

rothrockii

Mounds of green linear leaves and substantial flowers of lilac-blue. Height 10cm. Very sharply drained soil in sun or the Alpine House.

Townsendia

spathulata

Small rosettes of silvery spathulate leaves and almost stemless pink daisies. Height 10cm. Moist well-drained soil in sun. Protect from winter wet.

Trachelospermum

asiaticum

An evergreen twining climber with glossy dark green leaves and fragrant, creamy white flowers. Height 6m. Well-drained soil in sun. Flowers from July to August. Shelter from cold drying winds.

Trachelospermum

asiaticum

"Golden Memories"

An evergreen twining, climbing shrub with wonderful bright golden glossy foliage and white scented tubular flowers with a gold throat. Height 6m. Well-drained site in sun. South or west-facing wall. Flowers from June to July.

Trachelospermum

asiaticum

"Theta"

An evergreen self-clinging climber with narrow willow-like leaves with silver veins. and eventually, small creamy-white very fragrant flowers. Height 3m. Well-drained sheltered site in sun. Flowers from July to August

Trachelospermum

jasminoides

A twining climber with glossy dark green leaves, turning bronze-red in winter. Small, but very fragrant pure white flowers. Height 9m. Well-drained soil in sun or part shade. Flowers from July to August. Protect from cold winds.

Trachelospermum

jasminoides

"Variegatum"

A twining evergreen climber with glossy dark green leaves, margined and splashed with cream, often turning crimson in winter. Pure white flowers from mid to late summer. Height 4-8m. Well-drained sheltered site in sun or part shade.

Trachelospermum

jasminoides

"Water Wheel"

An evergreen self-clinging climber with narrow willow-like leaves with silver veins. small white very fragrant flowers. Height 7m. Well-drained sheltered site in sun or part shade.. Flowers from July to August

Trachelospermum

jasminoides

"Wilsonii"

A twining evergreen climber with rounded and narrow, glossy dark green, veined leaves, turning bronze-red in winter and pure white scented flowers. Height 9m. Well-drained sheltered site in sun or part shade.. Flowers from July to August

Trachycarpus

fortunei

Chusan Palm. A single-stemmed palm with large fan-shaped dark green leaves. Small yellow flowers emerge close to the leaf bases in early summer. The hardiest palm in Britain. Height 20m. Spread 2.5m. Shelter from cold drying winds.

Tradescantia

"Blue and Gold"

Bright blue flowers set off by the yellow foliage. Height 45cm. Moist well-drained soil in sun or part shade. May-Oct.

Tradescantia

"Purple Profusion"

An herbaceous perennial with the new spring growth having unusual purple striping. Simple three-petalled purple-blue flowers. Height 35cm. Moist soil in sun or part shade. Jun.-Aug.

Tradescantia

"Purple Sabre"

Trailing stems with strap-like purple leaves and terminal flowers of mid-pink. height and spread 20cm. Moist well-drained soil in sun or part shade. Reputedly hardy.

Tradescantia

virginiana

"Caerulea Plena"

A clump-forming herbaceous perennial with narrow green leaves and double light blue flowers. Height 50cm. Moist soil in sun or part shade. Jun.-Aug.

Tradescantia

x andersoniana

"Bilberry Ice"

An erect arching perennial with narrow green leaves and clusters of white flowers with purple-red blotches. Height 30-35cm. Moist soil in sun or part shade. Jun.-Aug.

Tradescantia

x andersoniana

"Concord Grape"

Long grey-green leaves and bunches of violet-purple flowers in early summer and again in early autumn. Height 55cm. Moist soil in sun or part shade. May-Jul; Sep.-Oct.

Tradescantia

x andersoniana

"Isis"

An erect arching perennial with narrow green leaves and clusters of large dark blue flowers. Height 60cm. Moist soil in sun or part shade. Jun.-Sept.

Tradescantia

x andersoniana

"Karminglut"

An erect arching perennial with narrow green leaves and clusters of carmine-red flowers. Height 60cm. Moist soil in sun or shade. Jun.-Sep.

Tradescantia

x andersoniana

"Little Doll"

An erect perennial with narrow green leaves and pale blue flowers. Height 25cm. Moist soil in sun or part shade. Apr.-Nov.

Tradescantia

x andersoniana

"Osprey"

An erect arching perennial with narrow green leaves and clusters of large white three-petalled flowers with a fluffy blue centre. Height 60cm. Moist soil in sun or part shade. Jun.-Sep.

Tradescantia

x andersoniana

"Pauline"

An erect arching herbaceous perennial with narrow green leaves and clusters of lilac-pink flowers. Height 45cm. Moist soil in sun or part shade. Jun.-Sept.

Tradescantia

x andersoniana

"Purple Dome"

An erect arching perennial with narrow leaves and clusters of large rich purple flowers. Height 60cm. Moist soil in sun or part shade. Jun.-Sep.

Tradescantia

x andersoniana

"Red Grape"

An erect arching perennial with narrow grey-green leaves, and clusters of red flowers. Height 45cm. Moist soil in sun or part shade. Jun.-Sep.

Tradescantia

x andersoniana

"Rubra"

An erect arching perennial with narrow green leaves, and clusters of large deep purple flowers. Height 30cm. Moist soil in sun or part shade. Jun.-Sep.

Tradescantia

x andersoniana

"White Doll"

An upright perennial with white flowers almost continuously from Apr.-Nov. Height 25cm. Moist, well-drained soil in sun or part shade.

Tradescantia

x andersoniana

"Zwanenburg Blue"

An erect arching perennial with narrow green leaves and clusters of large dark blue flowers. Height 50cm. Moist soil in sun or shade. Jun.-Sep.

Tricyrtis

"Dark Beauty"

An erect perennial with narrow green leaves and upward-facing, star-shaped whitish flowers heavily spotted deep mauve. Height 60cm. Moist well-drained soil in shade. Sep.-Oct.

Tricyrtis

"Empress"

An erect perennial with glossy green leaves and upward-facing, star-shaped pale pink flowers heavily spotted mauve. Height 60cm. Moist well-drained soil in shade. Sep.-Oct.

Tricyrtis

"Hototogisu"

An erect perennial with glossy dark green leaves and upward-facing, star-shaped light mauve-purple flowers. Height 80cm. Moist well-drained soil in shade. Sep.-Oct.

Tricyrtis

"Raspberry Mousse"

An erect, herbaceous perennial with hairy green leaves and funnel-shaped, purple-spotted, chocolate-red flowers along the stem. Height 60cm. Moist well-drained soil in part shade. Aug.-Oct.

Tricyrtis

"Taipei Silk"

An erect perennial with glossy green leaves, and multiple branched heads of relatively large upward-facing purple flowers with paler shades and reddish spotting.Height 60cm. Moist well-drained soil in shade. Jul.-Oct..

Tricyrtis

"Tojen"

A lax growing perennial with arching stems of mid green leaves and white flowers with a purplish-blue tinge. Height 50cm. Moist well-drained soil in part shade. Aug.-Sept.

Tricyrtis

"White Towers"

An erect perennial with hairy pale green leaves. Upward-facing white flowers in the leaf axils.Height 60cm. Moist well-drained soil in shade. Aug.-Oct..

Tricyrtis

formosana

"Gilt Edge"

An erect perennial with green leaves edged yellow and rose-pink flowers with darker spots. Height 70cm. Moist well-drained soil in shade. Aug.-Sep.

Tricyrtis

hirta

An erect, herbaceous perennial with hairy pale green leaves and funnel-shaped, purple-spotted, white flowers. Height 80cm. Moist well-drained soil in part shade. Aug.-Oct.

Tricyrtis

hirta

"Albomarginata"

An erect perennial with hairy pale green leaves having a creamy white margin. Upward facing white spotted flowers. Variegated leaves. Height 75-90cm. Fertile moist soil in sun or shade. Aug-Oct.

Tricyrtis

hirta

"Taiwan Atrianne"

An erect perennial with hairy pale green leaves. Funnel-shaped, blue-purple spotted, white flowers held in the leaf axils. Height 80cm. Moist well-drained soil in part shade. Aug.-Oct.

Tricyrtis

ishiana

Stems of plain green leaves from which hang yellow bells spotted red inside. Height 35cm. Moist peaty well-drained soil in shade. Aug.-Nov.

Tricyrtis

macrantha

A lax growing perennial with whorls of mid green leaves sparsely along the stems with yellow bell heavily spotted maroon inside, from the leaf axils. Height 30cm. Moist well-drained soil in part shade. Aug.-Sept.

Tricyrtis

macropoda

An erect perennial with pale green leaves and upward-facing white or creamy yellow flowers, spotted purple. Height 45-70cm. Moist well-drained soil in part shade. Jul.-Sept.

Trifolium

repens

"Purpurascens Quadrifolium"

A mat-forming perennial with pretty purple-maroon leaves with a narrow mid-green margin. Pea-like white flowers in summer. Height 10cm. Spread Indefinite. Moist well-drained soil in sun. Jun.-Aug.

Trifolium

rubens

Silver hairy, three-lobed leaves and short spikes of bottlebrush antique-red flowers. Height 45cm. Moist well-drained soil in sun. Jun.-Aug.

Trifolium

rubens

"Red Feathers"

Deep green three-lobed leaves and silvery buds opening to crimson-red bottlebrush flowers. Height 35cm. Moist well-drained soil in sun. Jun.-Aug.

Trillium

albidum

Plain green leaves, sometimes faintly marbled, with upright facing, scented white flowers, often rose tinted. Height 45cm. moist peaty soil in shade. Apr.-May.

Trillium

catesbyi

Stems carry whorls of three green narrow ovate leaves from which hang reflexed petalled flowers of pale pink or darker. Height 20cm. Moist well-drained peaty soil in part shade. Apr.-May

Trillium

chloropetalum var. giganteum

A robust species with foliage consisting of three leaves, mottled red-brown early on and upright flowers of three petals, deep red in colour. Height 40-60cm. Moist peaty woodland soil in part shade. Mar.- May.

Trillium

cuneatum

Fragrant dark maroon upright facing flowers in spring. Height 30-60cm. Shady spot in moist, well-drained peaty soil.

Trillium

erectum

A choice perennial with handsome mid-green leaves. Three petalled dark mahogany-red flowers. Height 30cm.Moist well-drained soil in part shade. Apr.-May.

Trillium

erectum

"Beige Form"

A choice perennial with handsome mid-green leaves. Three petalled off-white flowers. Height 50cm.Moist well-drained soil in part shade. Apr.-May.

Trillium

grandiflorum

A perennial with dark green leaves. Pure white flowers fading to pink in spring. Height 40cm. Moist well-drained soil in part shade. Apr.-May.

Trillium

luteum

Pale yellowish green upright facing flowers in spring. Height up to 40cm. Shady spot in moist, well-drained peaty soil.

Trillium

luteum

hybrids

Pale yellowish green or maroon upright facing flowers in spring. Height up to 40cm. Shady spot in moist, well-drained peaty soil.

Trillium

nivale

An herbaceous perennial with reddish brown stems arising from rhizomes carrying elliptical leaves. Pure white flowers with recurving tips. Height 15cm. Moist well-drained soil in part shade. Apr.-May. Perhaps best in Alpine House.

Trillium

pusillum

Erect stems with narrow three-lobed mid green leaves and three petalled wavy white flowers. Height 15cm. Moist well-drained peaty soil in part shade. Apr.-May

Trillium

recurvatum

A perennial with mottled green leaves. Stemless, erect, purple flowers with recurved sepals. Height 25cm. Moist well-drained soil in part shade. Apr.-May.

Trillium

rivale

A small early flowering trillium with white flowers overlaid with red-violet. Height 10cm. Moist well-drained soil in part shade. Mar.-Apr.

Trillium

rugelii

Angular green leaves with nodding white flowers with reflexed petals and a maroon centre. Height 50cm. Moist well-drained soil in part shade. Apr.-May.

Trillium

sessile

A choice perennial with handsome deep green leaves marbled pale green, grey-white and maroon and upright facing red-maroon flowers. Height 30cm. Moist peaty soil in shade. Apr.-May.


Trillium

simile

Large unmarked leaves with large white flowers with a violet centre. Height 45-60cm. Moist peaty soil in shade. Apr.-May.

Trillium

sulcatum

A larger species with deep green veined leaves and deep red flowers with reflexed petals held upright. Height 45cm. Moist peaty soil in shade.

Trillium

vaseyi

A larger species with deep green veined leaves and deep red, scented flowers with reflexed petals held upright. Height 45-60cm. Moist peaty soil in shade.

Trollius

acaulis

A clump-forming alpine with tiny tufts of divided leaves and rounded golden yellow buttercup-like flowers. Height 10cm.Moist soil in sun. Apr.-May.

Trollius

chinensis

"Golden Queen"

A clump-forming herbaceous perennial with open, deep yellow flowers with a central tuft of rich orange. Height 90cm. Moist soil in sun or part shade. Jul.-Aug.

Trollius

europaeus

A clump-forming perennial with deeply divided leaves and lemon-yellow flowers. Height 80cm. Moist soil in sun or part shade. Jul.-Aug.

Trollius

hondoensis

Deeply-lobed, shining green, chartaceous (thin) leaves, with very large, golden flowers with protruding, yellow, petal-like stamens, followed by knobbly, spiked seed capsules. Height 30-45cm. Moist soil in sun or part shade.

Trollius

pumilus

Small clumps of round palmately divided leaves and short stems of upward facing five-petalled bright yellow flowers with prominent stamens. Height 15-25cm. Moist soil in sun or part shade. Jun.-Jul.

Trollius

x cultorum

"Alabaster"

A clump-forming perennial with glossy deeply divided leaves and globe flowers of a pale lemon-yellow. Height 60cm. Moist soil in sun or shade. May-Jun.

Trollius

x cultorum

"Cheddar"

A clump-forming perennial with glossy deeply divided leaves and flowers that start yellow but pale to lemon-yellow. Height 60cm. Moist soil in sun or shade. May-Jun.

Trollius

x cultorum

"Lemon Queen"

A clump-forming perennial with glossy deeply divided leaves and pale yellow flowers. Height 60cm. Moist soil in sun or shade. May-Jun.

Trollius

x cultorum

"Orange Princess"

A clump-forming perennial with glossy deeply divided leaves and rounded orange-yellow flowers. Height 90cm. Moist soil in sun or part shade. May- Jun.

Tropaeolum

ciliatum

A vigorous perennial climber with dark green leaves and mustard-yellow flowers. Height 2m. Moist well-drained soil in sun. May-Jun.

Tropaeolum

pentaphyllum

Slender, tender twining plant with small red and green flared flowers from Jun.-Aug. Climbs to about 1.5m. Well drained soil. Dies down mid-season, reappearing towards the end of the year. Overwinter in cold greenhouse.

Tropaeolum

tricolor

A slender, slightly tender twining plant with small red, yellow and purple flared flowers. Climbs to about 1.5m. Well drained soil in a sheltered site. Overwinter in cold greenhouse. Mar.-Apr.

Tropaeolum

var. lineamaculatum

"Ken Aslet"

A perennial climber with attractive greyish green leaves. Long-spurred orange and red flowers, from mid-summer to autumn. Height 2-4m. Moist well-drained soil in sun. Mulch over winter or lift tubers and store.

Tulbaghia

violacaea

"Silver Lace"

A clump-forming perennial with narrow, cream striped, greyish green leaves. Large fragrant lilac flowers.Height 45-60cm. Well-drained soil in sun. Not hardy. Jul.-Sep.

Tulbaghia

violacaea hybrids

A clump-forming perennial with narrow greyish green leaves. Fragrant mauve, lilac or white flowers. Height 45-60cm. well-drained soil in sun. Not hardy. Jul.-Sep.

Tulipa

"Addis"

Attractive mottled leaves and apricot flowers edged with sulphur yellow and sulphur-yellow inside. Height 20cm. Well-drained soil in sun. Mar.-Apr.

Tulipa

"Ancilla"

Petals are soft pink flushed rose red on the outside and white inside with a red ring at the base. Height 20cm. Well-drained soil in sun. Mar.-Apr.

Tulipa

"Honky Tonk"

A bulbous perennial with attractive thin grey-green leaves with a thin red edge and soft yellow flowers flushed pink towards the tips. Height 15cm. Well-drained soil in sun. Apr.-May.

Tulipa

"Lady Jane"

A dwarf tulip with bicoloured flowers of pink and white. Height 10-15cm. Well-drained soil in sun. Apr.-May.

Tulipa

"Little Beauty"

A dwarf variety of tulip with scented flowers of dusky red with a purple base. Height 10-15cm. Well-drained soil in sun. Apr.-May.

Tulipa

"Little Princess"

Dwarf variety with orange-red flowers and a yellow base. Height 10cm. Flowering Apr-May. Sunny well-drained site.

Tulipa

"New Design"

Pale rose flowers above variegated foliage. Height 50cm. well-drained soil in sun. Apr.-May.

Tulipa

"Red Riding Hood"

A pretty spring flowering bulb with carmine-red flowers with a black base and attractive maroon marked leaves. Height 20cm. Well-drained soil in sun. Mar.-Apr.

Tulipa

"Tinka"

A dwarf tulip with bicoloured flowers of yellow and red. Height 10-15cm. Well-drained soil in sun. Apr.-May.

Tulipa

aitchisonii var. clusianoides

A dwarf species with dark centred white flowers, flushed rosy-red on the outside. Height 15-20cm. Well-drained soil in sun. April.

Tulipa

aucheriana

A dwarf tulip with glaucous leaves and deep rose-lilac flowers with a yellowish-brown blotch. Height 10cm. Well-drained soil in sun. April.

Tulipa

batalinii

"Bright Gem"

Narrow grey-green leaves and bright apricot-yellow flowers on 15cm. stems. Sunny well-drained spot. Apr.-May.

Tulipa

celsiana

A dwarf species with clear yellow petals inside, bronze tinged on the outside. Height 10cm. Well-drained soil in sun. Apr.-May.

Tulipa

humilis

"Eastern Star"

Magenta flowers on 10cm. stems during May. Sunny well-drained site.

Tulipa

humilis

"Lilliput"

Multi-headed red flowers with a dark base on stems 10cm. high from Mar-Apr. Sunny spot in well-drained soil.

Tulipa

humilis

"Odalisque"

Beetroot purple flowers with a yellow base on stems 10cm. high from Mar-Apr. Sunny spot in well-drained soil.

Tulipa

humilis

"Persian Pearl"

A dwarf tulip with cerise pink flowers with a yellow base. Height 10cm. Sunny spot in well-drained soil. Mar.-Apr.

Tulipa

humilis

"Violacaea"

Magenta pink flowers with a black base on stems 10cm. high from Mar-Apr. Sunny spot in well-drained soil.

Tulipa

humilis

"Violacea Yellow Base"

Magenta pink flowers with a yellow base on stems 10cm. high from Mar-Apr. Sunny spot in well-drained soil.

Tulipa

humilis var. pulchella

"Albocaerulea Oculata"

A rare dwarf tulip. Height 10cm. White with a steel blue base. Flowers Mar-Apr. Well-drained soil in full sun.

Tulipa

linifolia

Glossy scarlet flowers with a blackish purple base. Height 10-15cm. Well-drained soil in full sun. Mar.-Apr.

Tulipa

polychroma

Multi headed tulip with white flowers, faintly tinged pink and a yellow centre. Grow in full sun in well-drained soil. Feb.-Mar. Height 10-15cm.

Tulipa

saxatilis

"LIlac Wonder"

Broad, glossy green leaves and bright lilac-pink flowers with a yellow base. Height 15cm. Sunny spot in well-drained soil. Apr.-May.

Tulipa

schrenkii

A dwarf tulip with glaucous wavy-edged leaves and red flowers maybe with a yellow edge. Height 10cm. Well-drained soil in sun. Mar.-May.

Tulipa

sylvestris

Flowers hang sideways, deep yellow, reflexed at the tips and slightly scented. Thinner foliage than most tulips. Height 20-30cm. Well-drained soil in sun or part shade. Mar.-May.

Tulipa

urumiensis

A pretty spring flowering bulb with star-shaped bright yellow flowers. Narrow mid-green leaves. Height 15cm. Well-drained soil in sun. Mar.-Apr.

Tulipa

wilsoniana

Deep red flowers on stems 15cm. high during Apr.-May. Sunny spot in well-drained soil.