Comparisons

Asterales – Order

Asterales The Asterales holds two slightly odd bedfellows, the daisies and the bellflowers. Astereceae (Compositae) – Daisy Family The Asteraceae is the family that contains all of the daisies  and thistles. Achillea Achillea Compared Ageratina Anthemis Anthemis [...]

By |2018-01-24T17:53:26+00:00February 1st, 2014|Categories: Classification|0 Comments

Brunnera – Compared side by side

I've arranged the Brunnera on this page from the plainest leaf through the variegated to the most silvered so you can compare them easily. Brunnera macrophylla 'Hadspen Cream' Brunnera macrophylla 'Hadspen Cream' Brunnera macrophylla 'Hadspen Cream'. Handsome heart-shaped leaves with an irregular, bold yellowy-cream edging which [...]

By |2018-11-24T11:14:38+00:00January 31st, 2014|Categories: Genus Comparisons|0 Comments

Anthemis – classic Summer daisies

Here's a collection of the Anthemis we grow, ranked shortest to tallest so you can see them side by side. Click on an image to be taken to that variety in our shop. You might also like to see Anthemis in the Garden   Anthemis tinctoria 'EC Buxton dwarf' [...]

By |2017-02-19T14:51:23+00:00January 27th, 2014|Categories: Genus Comparisons|0 Comments

Bergenia Compared

This is a page devoted entirely to Bergenia so you can see them and their descriptions all together. Click on any image to be linked straight to the item in our online shop. Bergenia ciliata The leaves of this choice species are large- up to 30cm across,well rounded and covered [...]

By |2017-02-19T15:03:28+00:00January 25th, 2014|Categories: Genus Comparisons|0 Comments

Asters – varieties compared

Asters are so much more than just the mainstay of the autumn colour. No doubt they do provide that last hurrah before winter sets in with their glowing pinks, reds and blues, but there are also fantastic earlier blooming types for the border in late Summer and one or two varieties that perform well in [...]

By |2017-02-19T14:49:48+00:00January 25th, 2014|Categories: Genus Comparisons|0 Comments

A Wealth of Silver

I've collected together all the plant with silver and grey leaves together. Used sparingly they can bring a real sparkle to a planting scheme. I've put them in a rough size order from shortest to tallest. Artemisia stelleriana 'Mori's Form' Artemisia stelleriana ' Boughton Star' Artemisia stelleriana ' [...]

By |2017-02-19T14:55:36+00:00January 21st, 2014|Categories: Genus Comparisons|0 Comments

Asparagales – Asparagus Order

Agapanthus Amaryllidaceae Agapanthus Agapanthus Compared Allium Cyrtanthus Leucojum Liriope muscari Asparagaceae This is a family that contains a lot [...]

By |2018-10-14T13:47:48+00:00January 20th, 2014|Categories: Classification|0 Comments

Acanthus for comparison

This page covers our range of Bear's Breeches so that you can do a quick comparison side by side. I've set them out in a rough size order from smallest to largest. Each entry links back to the product in our shop. If the one you would like is currently out of stock, please [...]

By |2017-02-19T15:07:15+00:00January 20th, 2014|Categories: Genus Comparisons|0 Comments

Anemone – Windflowers compared

Here are the larger, Autumn flowering windflowers collected together for you to compare. To explore Anemones further, try these buttons below. Ranunculales - The Buttercup Order Botanical Style Photographs Anemone hupehensis 'Bowles's Pink' Anemone hupehensis 'Bowles's Pink'  Large 5-petalled flowers of a [...]

By |2017-02-19T14:49:05+00:00January 12th, 2014|Categories: Genus Comparisons|0 Comments

Apiales – Order

This is the order that contains all of the Umbellifers. the only family that concerns us is the Apiaceae (Umbelliferae as was) Angelica sylvestris 'Purpurea' Apiaceae (Umbelliferae) - Umbellifer Family This is where to find Cow Parsley, Fennel, Angelica and all of their graceful kin. [...]

By |2018-01-24T09:01:14+00:00January 10th, 2014|Categories: Classification|0 Comments
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