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Ledebouria cooperi |
Bulbous perennial from S. Africa. Racemes of small bell-shaped purple-pink flowers, tipped green, [like tiny lily-of-the-valley] amongst striking, linear dark green leaves, boldly striped dark-purple. Summer. Very well-drained soil. Sun. [4-6"] 10cm. Water freely when in full growth, store under the bench and forget for the winter. Easy. Generous potfulls. |
£3.50 |
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Leontodon rigens |
Syn. Microseris ringens. Clusters of bright-yellow, very finely rayed daisies above attractive clumps of dark-green heavily serrated foliage. Long flowering season. June, right through to autumn. |
£3.70 |
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Leptinella squalida Platts Black |
Wide spreading mats of feathery dark purple/copper foliage, with sulphur button flowers. Summer. Well drained soil. Sun. [2"] 5cm. |
£2.70 |
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Leucanthemum Shaggy |
Large shaggy white daisies. Forms a nice contrast planted near ornamental grasses. June/Sept. Any soil. Sun/part-shade. [2 x 2'] 61 x 61cm. Divisions. |
£3.50 |
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Leucanthemum Wirral Supreme |
Deep-green foliage with double white daisies with golden central boss. Mid-summer onwards. Good for picking. Any good soil. Sun. [4 x 2'] 122 x 61cm. AGM. Divisions. |
£3.00 |
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Leucanthemum x superbum Phyllis Smith |
Large semi-double shaggy-white flowers. July/Aug. Sun/light-shade. [3'] 91cm. Divisions. |
£3.50 |
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Leucojum autumnale |
Snowflake. Forms clumps, with tiny little white bell flowers flushed beige atop dark stems, amidst fine strappy foliage. Aug/Oct. Well-drained position. Sun. [6"] 15cm. 9cm. pot-full. AGM |
£2.80 |
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Libertia grandifolia |
Rhizomatous perennial, forming clumps of linear leathery leaves, above which stiff stems carry sprays of white saucer shaped flowers. Mid-summer. Well drained position. Sun. [3 x 2'] 91 x 61cm. |
£3.50 |
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Liriope muscari |
[9"] 23cm. purple stems, clustered with bell-shaped purple flowers, [like unopened grape-hyacinths] over clumps of glossy, dark, evergreen leaves. Late summer into autumn. Good soil. Shade. [12 x 18"] 30 x 46cm. |
£3.70 |
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Lobelia laxiflora var. angustifolia |
Long tubular orange flowers, with prominent yellow lower lip. Summer/autumn. Forms a spreading clump. Well-drained, sandy/moist soil. Warm position. [2'] 61cm. We have managed to keep this outside over winter in a well-drained sheltered spot, but it is on the tender side, so take a few cuttings to be on the safe side. 9cm pots. |
£3.00 |
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Lonicera japonica Aureoreticulata |
Smashing honeysuckle, which we value, not for its flowers, [because I've not seen any!] but for its wonderful foliage, which is green, and strongly netted with yellow. As a change from growing it up a trellis, it looks most effective, if allowed to trail down a bank. Sheltered position. Sun/part-shade. |
£4.00 |
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Lysimachia clethroides |
Rhizomatous perennial, with erect stems bearing dense hooked, tapering spires, festooned with white flowers. July/September. Humus-rich, moist well-drained soil. Sun/part-shade. [3 x 2'] 91 x 61cm. |
£4.20 |