Green_finger's Garden

Clouds of tiny bright pink flowers and lacy fern-like foliage provide a delicate contrast to the unique, almost ...

Astrantia Major Red Joyce is a compact hardy perennial with lobed leaves and dark red flowers from early to mid ...

Red Fortune is a bushy upright plant with spikes of deep reddish pink flowers from midsummer through to the fros...

Spires of deep rose pink flowers are produced in early summer and are loved by bees and butterflies. Easy to gro...

A stunning new hybrid rudbeckia with strong, upright branched stems and dark green, slightly hairy leaves. The ...

Delosperma used to be called mesambryanthemum.

A low growing fleshy leaved plant that will carpet a dry spot...

Cleopatra is a cultivar of Eremurus x Isabellinus, a cross between Eremurus Olgae and E. Stenophyllus. Eremurus ...

Gaillardia Sunset Snappy is a hardy perennial that flowers from summer to autumn suitable for full sun, native t...

Hosta ’Christmas Candy’ is a recent introduction from Holland. Originally it came from Hosta 'Night Before C...

Echinacea Pow Wow has large, fragrant flowers. It is sturdy, easy to care for and the long lasting blooms will a...

The ruffled apricot-orange blooms on this vigorous climbing rose are framed by deep green glossy leaves and are ...

Introduced in the late 1960's. Climbing Iceberg creates a strong and attractive impact. Best on a wall or fe...

The sweetly scented blooms of apricot-pink are full of petals and make long lasting cut flowers.
The name was ...

A classic variety that's been around since the early 60's. Beautifully shaped and scented apricot-orange...

A very attractive and vigorous climber with masses of creamy yellow, sweetly-scented, cup-shaped double flowers....

One of the best modern climbers. The well-shaped, hybrid tea blooms are salmon-pink, tinted with apricot-orange....

Raised by Georges Delbard, France, 2006 with a renowned perfume in the Guerlain range based on the essence of th...

(Floribunda) Rose of the Year 1988
This award winning rose bears, fragrant, peachy-apricot blooms. Foliage is g...

A vigorous, spreading variety with very full, small white, almost cupped flowers in abundance. Dark glossy folia...

Absolutely Fabulous is a floribunda rose that lives up to all expectations. Crowned Rose of the Year in 2010 &am...

‘Art’s Pride’ is a coneflower that has no purple on it.
It is noted for having distinctive orange ray flowers,...

Large flowered variety that blooms in May, June, and September.
Flowers 15-20 cm (6-8"). Mauve - Pink
Pr...

Echeveria originate from Mexico.
Evergreen succulent perennials or subshrubs with rosettes of colourful, flesh...

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Hatiora gaertneri is a species of epiphytic cactus which belongs to the tribe Rhipsalideae within the subfamily ...

Helleborus 'Angel Glow' is a hardy herbaceous perennial flowering plant. It is a deep rooted and sturdy ...

This Weeping Flowering Cherry tree is one of the smallest around growing to an estimated height and spread of ju...

Japapanese Camellia 'Debbie'

Geographic origins: Hybrid, New Zealand.
Discovered by: L.E Jury, bef...

Cascades of cerise flowers with clear white throats. Big, flared trumpet-shaped flowers on sturdy, upright stems...

Deutzia x hybrida 'Strawberry Fields' has masses of large, deep-pink and white, fragrant flowers in mid-...

Monet is a small, compact plant usually forming a low mound to only 60cm high and wide. Leaves have green centre...

Picture is from the RHS site.

B. alternifolia is a vigorous large deciduous shrub which can be trained into a...

Chameleon Plant is a fast-spreading groundcover with a bright and flashy look. Plants spread underground, quickl...

This selection from the Evercolor® series forms a cascading mound of bright, lime-green leaves that turn yellow-...

From the Evercolor® series.
Forms a low cascading clump of leathery green leaves, with a bright creamy-yellow ...

From the Evercolor® series forms a low cascading clump of leathery dark green leaves, with crisp, white margins....

A dense, mound-forming evergreen perennial that forms cushions of hairy, narrow, bright green leaves. Plants pro...

Cottage Garden Plant. This elegant shade plant has gently arching stems and dangling creamy bells. Solomon's...

Another dogwood I think makes a useful framework as well as winter for interest.

Colourful-barked dogwoods ar...

I think I have planted this in every garden I've had, I like shrubs to provide a framework & are also us...

A versatile evergreen shrub for almost anywhere in the garden. Slow-growing, it will only reach 1.8m (6ft) after...

A creeping plant originating from South America that will eventually form big carpets of cover but can also be t...

Sedum 'Hab Grey' forms an upright, arching clump of bluish, grey-green foliage with reddish stems that c...

The prettiest foliage of all aroids, arrow-shaped waxy looking leaves marbled and veined. 'Marmoratum' i...

A graceful, evergreen perennial, with arching stems of bell-shaped, pale pink to magenta or occasionally white f...

Named after the head gardener at Westwick Hall, an early crocosmia enthusiast who bred around 13 varieties of th...

Pulmonaria 'Sissinghurst' is the best of the pure white pulmonarias, which flowers all spring. It has el...

A rugged perennial species native to the mountains of Spain, Digitalis obscura is very different from the woodla...

Plants are tall and upright, forming a bushy clump of green leaves, topped with branching sprays of soft yellow ...

The aptly named ‘The Rocket’ is virtually indestructible if sited in damp shade. In spring, toothed green foliag...

Tall stems bear dark-green, slightly glossy foliage and panicles of tubular, coral-pink flowers from late summer...

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Athyrium filix-femina ‘Victoriae’, the Victoria lady fern, was discovered in Scotland in 1861 in the midst of a ...

Acorus gramineus 'Ogon', Golden Japanese Sweet Flag, is a distinctively variegated cultivar, its linear ...

A beautiful shade loving variegated Hosta with large heart-shaped leaves in dark and light green colours.
Flow...

This plant makes a stunning mound of blue leaves topped with near white flowers. Formerly called H. 'Robusta...

Hosta 'Fortunei Aurea' is a medium Hosta that has lavender flowers and grows in sun/shade.
The height ...

This medium-size selection has bright yellow leaves with a green margin in spring, fading to all-green during th...

Hosta ‘Fire and Ice’ really stands out and is easily recognizable even from a distance because its foliage show...

The dark green leaves of a young Undulata Albomarginata are thin and smooth, but it develops a slight corrugatio...

Major' is a vigorous clump-forming rhizomateus perennial to 60cm in height, with grassy light green leaves a...

Daylily ‘Strawberry Candy’ blooms in pink and red ruffles with a red eye and a golden throat.

Stella De Oro' is an historic diploid hybrid daylily first introduced by the late Walter Jablonski in 1975. ...

Sammy Russell' is an erect, clump-forming perennial with narrow, mid-green leaves and dark red flowers with ...

Cool it' is a wonderful white-flowered variety which has a hint of greenish yellow to it - as such it really...

Hemerocallis 'Amadeus' is a stunning large-flowered hybrid with rich, scarlet-orange petals with a green...

The refreshing, lemon yellow flowers of Geum 'Banana Daiquiri' are borne above neat clumps of semi ever...

Very frilly dense lime-green foliage Sport of 'Marmalade' and has the same habit and is just as strong. ...

Snow Storm' is a clump-forming heuchera with unusual marbled green leaves splashed with white and pink veins...

A myriad of relatively large, showy, intense blood red flowers are held in well-branched panicles and persist fo...

Cyclamen hederifolium 'Rosenteppich' is a low-growing autumn-flowering perennial with rose-pink flowers ...

This was how they looked in the conservatory last September but this year, in mid October, I just have yellowing...

Leaves are silver veined in green in spring (like Jack Frost), then mature to almost solid silver after bloomi...

Position: partial shade
Soil:fertile, humus-rich, moist, well-drained soil
Flowering period: April to May
Har...

This form of Japanese Painted Fern has arching triangular leaves of metallic pewter-grey, flushed all over with ...

Astelia nivicola 'Red Devil' is a native to New Zealand (South Island) and belongs to the lily family. I...

Silver-leaved perennial for any sunny border.
Spreads less quickly than the older 'Silver King', wit...

Beautiful silver leaves with purple veins, turn leaf over to see purple on reverse. White flowers in profusion o...

One of the 'City Series' of Heuchera grown for their great flowers as well as their foliage. Beautiful r...

Heucherella:Outstanding vigour with fabulous brassy-gold and red maple shaped leaves in Spring, turning rich cho...

Seriously crisped, savoy-like green leaves with a silver-white veil. Compact and tight habit with white flowers ...

A finalist in the Chelsea 2013 competition 'Plant of the Century.'
Large glossy deep red-black leaves ...

Glowing bright-red leaves turning a deeper shade during winter, with pretty flowers of pink and white on red ste...

Wonderful richly coloured foliage with bold tones of maroon and blackberry with ebony veins and silver sheen. Wh...

Stunning red leaves in spring going lighter in the summer, then rich ruby-red through autumn and winter. Lovely ...

Large leaves of rose-pink in spring deepening to purple-rose later in the season. The foliage can change colour ...

Huge cinnamon-peach leaves with a lush but hardy habit. Many creamy-white flowers emerge in late Summer when the...

Formerly known as Cyclamen neapolitanum, are the beautiful marbled, ivy-like leaves of this native of southern E...

Rose-plum leaves with a pink to silver overlay, and purple pink flowers on 14" stems in late spring into fa...

I saw these sweet little plants (C of T) in a market in Bruge 2 yrs ago & was so taken with their mass of ti...

Unusual green leaves with dark purple veining, with a silver overlay, green flowers in summer.
An old favourit...

 Low mats of bright, golden-chartreuse foliage, the white flowers of Veronica repens ‘Sunshine’ are lightly frec...