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Plant Catalogue - N & O

Nectaroscordum subs. bulgaricum

Pendant creamy-green, bells, faintly flushed purple and red, with the added bonus of excellent erect shuttlecock-like seed heads. Late spring/early summer. Retentive but well-drained soil. Part-shade. [4'] 122cm.
Nothoscordum gracile

Nothoscordum gracile

Vigorous clumps of linear foliage, and an extremely long display of loose umbels of scented, small funnel-shaped cream flowers, stained green towards the center, with a fine pin-stripe of brown down the center of each petal. Best for the wild garden, as it tends to seed around.

Onoclea sensibilis

AGM. Sensitive fern. N. America. Distinctive fern, with handsome triangular, blue-green fronds, said to resemble oak leaves in shape. Emerging fronds are pink, and retain this color for a long period. Hardy. Deciduous. Moist position. Light-shade. [2'] 6
Ophiopogon planiscapus Nigrescens

Ophiopogon planiscapus Nigrescens

Black arching strap-shaped leaves, and sprays of tiny mauve bells followed by gray berries. Slow grower. Fertile/well-drained soil. Sun/part-shade. [1 x 1'] 30x30cm. AGM
Ornithogalum longibracteatum

Ornithogalum longibracteatum

Syn. Ornithogalum caudatum. Superb stout [3'] spires studded along its length with flowers striped white and green, above glossy broad foliage. Soon becomes a large plant, with new bulbils being formed on the old. Protect from frost.

Oxalis majellanica Nelson

Syn. Flore-Pleno. Superb little plant from the Falkland Islands, forming low mounds of ground-hugging dark-green clover-shaped foliage, studded with dinky, very double white flowers. May/June & Dec/January. [2 x 6"] 5 x 15cm. Cute!
Oxalis oregana

Oxalis oregana

Gently spreading, North American, woodlander, with soft hairy foliage, and cup-shaped dusky pink flowers. Good for naturalizing in a shady spot. Moist, fertile, humus-rich soil. Full/part-shade. [8"] 20cm.




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