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Gunnera manicata
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ca$ 3.25 |
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| This is one of the largest herbaceous perennials in the world growing over 2 meter tall with wider spread. A single leaf can reach 2.5 meter in diameter and are shaped to direct rain water to its roots. Prickly stems. A real show stopper in any garden. Three year old plants are massive, so plan... |
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Gunnera tinctoria
Syn. Gunnera chilensis
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ca$ 3.25 |
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| A smaller sized version of its massive Gunnera manicata cousin. Being half the size, its a great landscaping plant near waterways, ponds, or a damp spot in the garden. Young stems are edible when peeled and are considered a delicacy by the Mapuche where its eaten with salt and chilli. After the... |
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Helleborus 'Mix'
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ca$ 3.00 |
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| A garden classic with early spring blooming perennial with flowers in shades of white, pink, purple or nearly black. Flowering stalks appear in early Spring/late Winter before the thick leathery palmate leaves. Each seed grown plant is its own characteristic bloom colour and pattern of spots (or... |
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Hosta 'Mixed Cultivars'
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ca$ 3.50 |
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| An awesome mix of hard-to-find cultivars with many leaf forms and coloured patterns. All have beautiful trumpet shaped white to pale purple flowers (some are fragrant) on straight stems hence it's common name of 'Plantain Lily'. Flowers are fragrant on some varieties and range in colour from... |
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Hyacinthoides hispanica
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ca$ 2.75 |
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| A lovely woodland perennial that comes up in early March in our garden. Its large unmarked broad fleshy strap like leaves unfold and by early April gorgeous blue bell flowers hang in loose clusters on sturdy stems that arch with the weight of the blooms. Blooms have a slightly darker blue stripe... |
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Hydrastis canadensis
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ca$ 4.25 |
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| A valuable rare herbaceous perennial of the Eastern North American forests. Single stems appear in early to mid Spring from golden yellow rhizomes. White flowers open even before the large lobed leaves unfurl. Red berries follow and are often taken by birds. |
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Inula helenium
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ca$ 2.95 |
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| 2m tall columnar herbaceous perennial. Large oblong velety leaves and frilly yellow daisy like flowers. Very pretty and stately. |
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Iris chrysographes
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ca$ 3.50 |
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| Velvety purple-black flowers with contrasting gold veining that looks like gilding. Not as robust as Iris siberica, but just as hardy in my garden. Makes great clumps of grassy strap like leaves to 1 meter. |
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Iris delavayi
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ca$ 3.70 |
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| A hard to find sino-siberian iris. Exotic looking mid May blooms of rich colours of blues and violets with lovely markings held on a stately 1 meter tall stems above lovely pointed strap like green leaves. Faintly sweet scented flowers have taller wider standards and falls and twice the size of... |
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Iris douglasiana
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ca$ 3.50 |
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| If you love iris, you're heart will skip a beat with this prolific blooming evergreen species. Its not very tall (45 cm), and in late spring is absolutely covered with as many as 50 stunningly beautiful blooms on each plant. Colours range from deep royal purple to the palest baby blue but all... |