Summer flowering

African lily, a richly flowering form with large, rounded umbels on sturdy stems. Reasonably hardy in a sunny, warm position with winter cover. Otherwise also excellent as a tub plant.

African lily. Not very hardy in most parts of Europe. The first flowers appear in the second year after planting. A 'bicolor', the bi-colored flowers are blue in bud and open white.

Lady's mantle, by combining the greenish-yellow flowers with everything. Beautiful plant for edge and box planting, perfect for use in the border.

White Italian picking anemones. Attractively shaped, double flowers. Best known as a cut flower, but also nice for the garden. Cover lightly in winter.

Blue Italian picking anemones. Attractively shaped, double flowers. Best known as a cut flower, but also nice for the garden. Cover lightly in winter.

Fuchsia pink Italian picking anemones. Attractively shaped, double flowers. Best known as a cut flower, but also nice for the garden. Cover lightly in winter.

Beautiful mixture of Italian picking anemones. Attractively shaped, double flowers. Best known as a cut flower, but also nice for the garden. Cover lightly in winter.

Pink Italian picking anemones. Attractively shaped, double flowers. Best known as a cut flower, but also nice for the garden. Cover lightly in winter.

Red Italian picking anemones. Attractively shaped, double flowers. Best known as a cut flower, but also nice for the garden. Cover lightly in winter.

Italian pick anemones. Large, soft lilac-blue flowers, sometimes with an extra layer of petals. Best known as a cut flower, but also nice for the garden. Cover lightly in winter. Italian A. coronaria are healthy, vigorous plants, created by careful selection work at an Italian nursery. The tubers are smaller than those of the Israeli Anemone, but this has no effect on the development of the plant.

Italian pick anemones. Large, soft purple flowers, sometimes with an extra layer of petals. Best known as a cut flower, but also nice for the garden. Cover lightly in winter. Italian A. coronaria are healthy, vigorous plants, created by careful selection work at an Italian nursery. The tubers are smaller than those of the Israeli Anemone, but this has no effect on the development of the plant.

Italian pick anemones. Large, white flowers, sometimes with an extra layer of petals, with a contrasting black heart. Best known as a cut flower, but also nice for the garden. Cover lightly in winter. Italian A. coronaria are healthy, vigorous plants, created by careful selection work at an Italian nursery. The tubers are smaller than those of the Israeli Anemone, but this has no effect on the development of the plant.

Italian pick anemones. Large, roze flowers, sometimes with an extra layer of petals. Best known as a cut flower, but also nice for the garden. Cover lightly in winter. Italian A. coronaria are healthy, vigorous plants, created by careful selection work at an Italian nursery. The tubers are smaller than those of the Israeli Anemone, but this has no effect on the development of the plant.

Italian pick anemones. Large, roze flowers, sometimes with an extra layer of petals. Best known as a cut flower, but also nice for the garden. Cover lightly in winter. Italian A. coronaria are healthy, vigorous plants, created by careful selection work at an Italian nursery. The tubers are smaller than those of the Israeli Anemone, but this has no effect on the development of the plant.

Italian pick anemones. Large, red-purple single flowers, sometimes with an extra layer of petals. Best known as a cut flower, but also nice for the garden. Cover lightly in winter. Italian A. coronaria are healthy, vigorous plants, created by careful selection work at an Italian nursery. The tubers are smaller than those of the Israeli Anemone, but this has no effect on the development of the plant.

Italian pick anemones. Large, pink-red single flowers, sometimes with an extra layer of petals. Best known as a cut flower, but also nice for the garden. Cover lightly in winter. Italian A. coronaria are healthy, vigorous plants, created by careful selection work at an Italian nursery. The tubers are smaller than those of the Israeli Anemone, but this has no effect on the development of the plant.

Italian pick anemones. Large, soft lilac flowers, a hint of green here and there, sometimes with an extra layer of petals. Best known as a cut flower, but also nice for the garden. Cover lightly in winter. Italian A. coronaria are healthy, vigorous plants, created by careful selection work at an Italian nursery. The tubers are smaller than those of the Israeli Anemone, but this has no effect on the development of the plant.

Italian pick anemones. Large, soft-pink with white flowers, sometimes with an extra layer of petals. Best known as a cut flower, but also nice for the garden. Cover lightly in winter. Italian A. coronaria are healthy, vigorous plants, created by careful selection work at an Italian nursery. The tubers are smaller than those of the Israeli Anemone, but this has no effect on the development of the plant.

Japanese windflower, wonderful for the late summer border. Elegant, two-tone flowers, pale pink with dark pink, appear from August and bloom well into autumn. A low variety.

Japanese windflower, a very coveted white form. Large, single flowers with golden yellow stamens on sturdy flower stems, develop well above the dark green leaves.

Japanese windflower with pale pink, semi-double flowers, where the orange-yellow stamens are still clearly visible.

(Great Masterwort), Beautiful dark-coloured Astrantia, with hand-shaped divided leaves. Ideal perennial for the mixed border, long flowering.