Coreopsis, commonly known as Tickseed, is prized by many gardeners for its flowers' bright colors and ability to put up with most garden soils.

Monarda 'Donnerwolke' is a clump-forming perennial boasting masses of shaggy rich violet purple flowers that rest on a whorl of decorative bracts. Long flower period from mid summer to early autumn. Even after the petals have fallen, the seed heads can remain a feature into winter. The leaves are deep green and have a delicious mint fragrance and are used in teas.

A bulbous perennial from the Liliaceae (lily family). It is native to the Mediterranean area. Cuban lilies flower in late winter to early spring. They push up a cone shape flower head supported on a very thick flower stem. The flower head is made up of 50 or more small star shaped flowers.

Ixias are a hardy corm perennial that is well suited to the warmer climates. They have fine grassy foliage and masses of starry brightly coloured flowers with even brighter markings on tall arching stems. Their flowers come in a range of colours such as white, orange, red, purple / mauve and yellow blooms which have a dark center. Ixia flower late in Spring into early Summer.

Eryngium bourgatii - Sea Holly is an ornamental perennial native to the Pyrenees. It is a good blue variety forming a rounded mound of foliage. The metallic blue flowers start appearing from mid-summer until the end of autumn.

Delphinium (Delphinium grandiflorum) is a genus of about 300 species of annuals, biennials or perennials in the family Ranunculaceae. They are a favourite of cottage gardens. Their tall flowers are ideal for creating presence towards the back of garden beds or near fence lines. .

A bushy perennial to 90cm tall when in flower. During spring and early summer 70cm tall wands carry large deep mauve-blue flowers each with beautiful white lip markings.

A clump-forming herbaceous perennial sending up tall upright stems with green, lance-shaped foliage and numerous large, outward facing, pale blue or white bell-shaped flowers . Plants form a pyramidal shape with their tall stems. As plants grow up to 2m in height it will need support. Long flowering period during summer.

The flowers of Phygelius 'Pink Puff' open on tall, upright stems summer to autumn. The blooms are a glorious, apricot pink and make good cut flowers. The leaves are dark green. Phygelius are ideal plants for borders they bring both height and colour to the garden. They are quick to establish and easy to care for.

Arching flower wands swaying in the breeze, resemble a small fishing rod bending under the weight of a fairy's fish. An elegant perennial forming a clump of long, narrow, evergreen leaves, with tall, arching stems bearing nodding, bell-shaped, pink flowers.

Crocosmias are perennial flowering plants known for displaying tubular flower spikes in orange-red, scarlet, and gold.

Watsonia thrive in full sun positions that are well drained. This variety grows to 1m and forms nice clumps. These are hardy plants and are easy to grow. They look impressive as border plants or dotted amongst shrubs.

Teucrium hircanicum is a very hardy perennial that handles most soil conditions so long as they are well draining. It produces upright, slender red-purple flower spikes similar to Veronica over a compact, bushy mound of foliage.

Sanguisorba canadensis, or Canadian burnet, is a clump-forming perennial in the family Rosaceae native to North America that is commonly found growing in wet areas. It has narrow cylindrical heads of white fluffy flowers. Height 1.5m.rest on a whorl of decorative bracts. Long flower period from mid summer to early autumn.

Monarda 'Blue Stocking' is a clump-forming perennial boasting masses of shaggy violet-blue flowers that rest on a whorl of decorative bracts. Long flower period from mid summer to early autumn.

This is a stunning salvia that showcases flowers of vintage pink, greens, soft browns and blue green scented foliage. Perfect for floral arrangements, it is a florist's dream. Flowers from spring through to autumn. It lasts well in arrangements due to its robust nature.

These irises have a delicate beauty about them but they are very hardy and easy to grow. They are a clump forming perianal that grows between 60 and 90cm with a mature plant capable of producing many flower stems.

Sisyrinchium striatum is a semi-evergreen perennial that makes impressive clumps of upright blue-green sword shaped leaves. Soft lemon-yellow flowers are freely produced on strongly vertical stems during late spring and summer. Grow to a height of 70cm.

Verbascum hybridum 'Southern Charm' is a desirable ornamental Mullein. It is a short-lived perennial with abundant, graceful spikes smothered with vintage toned flowers.

Lamb's Ears are a perennial known for their thick velvety foliage that creates a softly textured mat in the garden. This plant is known also for its hardiness. Drought and frost tolerant, thrives in poor soil and loves the sun. Just make sure it doesn't get too wet. It is an excellent plant for rock gardens and dry gardens. Lamb Ears are suited to a range of growing zones however it does not like humidity.