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Arachniodes simplicior 'Variegata'

Pot size: 2 Litre
Plant size: 30cm (12in)
Growing condition: Full shade

A very handsome fern for a spot with moisture retentive soil, in shade. Proving fully hardy. With glossy dark green fronds with yellow streaks through them, very popular for flower arranging in Winter.
Price: £7.50

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Hosta 'Big Daddy'

Pot size: 1 Litre
Plant size: 45cm (18in)
Growing condition: Partial - full shade

A wonderful large blue leaved hosta. Thick textured leaves which seem relatively slug resistant.
Price: £5.80

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Hosta 'Sum and Substance' AGM

Pot size: 1 Litre
Plant size: 75cm plus (32in plus)
Growing condition: Partial - full shade

Makes a very large plant with lime green leaves. One of the most tolerant of molluscs.
Price: £5.80

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Phormium tenax 'Purpureum'

Pot size: 9cm
Plant size: 15cm (6in)
Growing condition: Partial - full shade

Phormium tenax are usually considered plants for sun but a visit to some of our west coast gardens will provide all the evidence needed that the restriction is moisture. Phormium are moisture lovers and do well in moist shade, particularly as part of a tropical planting. To 2m high x 80cm wide.

Price: £5.80

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3. Hosta 'Empress Wu'

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Polystichum x dycei

Pot size: 2 Litre
Plant size: 75cm plus (32in plus)
Growing condition: Partial - full shade

A fine hybrid evergreen and has a good shiny scaled texture to 80cm across and over 1m high eventually. The parentage is said to be proliferum x braunii but I will need to do some more work on this. A very good plant commemorating a great fern grower. 2 L large plants
Price: £7.50

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Trachycarpus fortunei AGM

Pot size: 9cm
Plant size: 15cm (6in)
Growing condition: Partial - full shade

Hardy palm from China, these are young plants around 40cm tall which will form a trunk over the next few years. Evergreen and very hardy.
Price: £9.60

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Galium odoratum

£3.50

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We're asked for sweet woodruff often enough that we have started growing it. Mythical thug for a shady spot where it can spread and display its white flowers in Spring. Will tolerate dry soils.
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Galium will spread quite vigorously. So a plant that will survive in difficult situations
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