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Nutshell Perennial Nursery & Plant Farm
2010 Season Catalogue

A Acanthus mollis - Aster
  Acanthus mollis (Bear's breeches) white/purple , 140 cm. x 100 cm., full sun, summer, well drained rich. Tall striking flower spikes emerge above large dark green glossy deeply cut leaves.

10001 

  $7.00
  ACHILLEA (Yarrow). A lovely drought tolerant plant, which needs nothing more than a sunny spot and dividing every few years. All have soft flat heads of flowers and ferny leaves and are long lasting as cut flowers. Cut back hard for a second and even third flowering.

 
'Credo'. yellow, 80 cm. x 50 cm., full sun, spring, well drained.
A lovely self supporting variety.
10115 $7.00
       
  'Foncett Beauty', bright pink-mauve, 50 cm. x 40 cm., full sun, summer, well drained.

10108 

$7.00
  'Salmon Beauty'. salmon pink, 50 cm. x 40 cm., full sun, summer, well drained.

10105

$7.00
  .'Lemon Queen', lemon, 50 cm. x 40 cm., full sun, summer, well drained.

10106

$7.00
  'Mondpogoda', rich cream, 100 cm. x 40 cm., full sun, summer, well drained.

10115

$7.00

'Red Velvet'. red, 70 cm. x 40 cm., full sun, Summer, well drained .

10117 $7.00
  'Terracotta', terracotta, 60 cm. x 40 cm., full sun, Summer, well drained. Grey-green foliage.

10113

$7.00
 

'The Beacon'. crimson red, 50 cm. x 50 cm., full sun, spring, well drained. .

10107 $7.00
       
  .AGAPANTHUS (African lily).A fountain of strap-like leaves and balls of beautiful blue or white flowers carried on long stems. Each flower resembles a miniature lily. Good for cutting. It is one of the toughest plants known.

 
 

'Snow Drop'. white, 30 cm. x 20 cm., sun, part or full shade, autumn, well drained. A pure white miniature variety.

10205 $8.00 
  'Baby Blue', blue, 45 cm. x 20 cm., sun, part or full shade, summer, well drained. A beautiful free flowering miniature with bright cornflower-blue flowers. Large 2yr old plants.

10206

$8.00
  A. campanulatus. blue, 80 cm. x 40 cm., sun, part or full shade, autumn, well drained. Neater and more compact heads than the other varities. Deciduous, ideal for colder climates.

10203

$8.00 
  A. 'Baby White', white, 45 cm. x 20 cm., sun, part or full shade, summer, well drained. A beautiful miniature free flowering Agapanthus.

10202

$8.00
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  AJUGA (Bugle).Evergreen dense ground cover capable of suppressing weeds and surviving extremes of sun or shade. .

 
 

A. reptans 'Catlin's Giant', deep blue, 25 cm. x 50 cm., shade/sun, spring, moist. Large glistening bronze leaves are much larger than the other varieties. .

10301

$7.00
  A. reptans 'Burgundy Lace', blue, 10 cm. x 30 cm., shade/sun, summer, moist. Burgundy pink and cream variegated foliage.

10302

$7.00
  A. reptans 'Jungle Beauty', deep blue, 20 cm. x 40 cm., shade/sun, spring, moist. Giant dark green, sometimes suffused purple leaves. Spikes of blue flowers.

10304

$7.00
  A. reptans'Black Mary', deep blue, 15 cm. x 40 cm., shade/sun, spring, moist. Excellent ground cover, spreading freely by runners with small rosettes of nearly black glossy leaves. Spikes of purple flowers.

10305

$7.00
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  Amaryllis belladonna (Naked Lady) pink, 60 cm. x 20 cm., full sun, autumn, well drained. Flowers from the bulb in March with no leaves, these come later.

18401

3 for $8.00
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  Anemone x hybrida 'Pink', (Windflower) pink, 120 cm. x 50 cm., shade or part shade, late summer-autumn, moist humus rich. As above.

10403

$8.00
  Anemone x hybrida 'Wine red', (Windflower) red, 120 cm. x 50 cm., shade or part shade, late summer-autumn, moist humus rich. See above.

10405

$8.00 
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Aster cordifolius 'Silver spray', mauve-grey, 100 cm. x 40 cm., full sun, summer-autumn, well drained. Many small lavender flowers on branching stems, an alternative to Baby's Breath.

11003

  $7.00
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  ASTER NOVI- BELGII / ANGLIAE (Michaelmas Daisy).We have a good collection of these Asters in a range of colours and heights. They flower in abundance in late summer and again in the autumn if cut back after their first flush of flowers..

 

 
  'Tall blue mauve'. blue/mauve with yellow centre, 110 cm. x 40 cm., full sun, summer-autumn, well drained. Flowers of about 1 cm diameter in a many branched spray.

11004

$7.00
 

'Winston Churchill', ruby red, 40 cm. x 40 cm., full sun, summer-autumn, well drained. .

11009

$7.00
  'Harrington Pink', rose pink, 50 cm. x 40 cm., full sun, summer-autumn, well drained. Leafy growth, large clear soft pink flowers .

11010

$7.00
 

'Little Boy Blue', blue, 35 cm. x 40 cm., full sun, summer-autumn, well drained. Beautiful bright blue semi-double flowers. .

11011

 $7.00
 

'Perry's White', white, 80 cm. x 30 cm., full sun, summer-autumn, well drained. Large white flowers. .

11015

$7.00

'Blue Gown'. bright blue, 90 cm. x 40 cm., full sun, late summer, well drained. This English variety is very beautiful with large flowers.

11016

$7.00
  'Dwarf Little Red Boy', red-pink, 25 cm. x 20 cm., full sun, late summer, well drained.

11017

$7.00
  'Dwarf Marjorie', rosy mauve, 20 cm. x 20 cm., full sun, late summer, well drained. A dense mat of neat foliage, really a groundcover .

11018

$7.00
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