Evergreen grass, dwarf variety, with thin ribbon-like leaves, almost black, very dark, reaches about 60 cm in height. RHS Award of Garden Merit (AGM) plants. Also suitable for growing indoors or on the veranda.
Frost hardy geranium, perennial, magnificent purple leaves form large cushions of fuscia pink flowers with clear throats, from May to frost. It is among the few herbaceous long-lived perennials so incredible remontant.
An unusual evergreen perennial similar in appearance to a daylily and a phormium, but with thinner leaves, Dianella revoluta 'Coolvista' is a colony-forming herb of blue leaves. It produces strikingly beautiful blue flowers on tall stems in clusters in spring, followed by blue berries. It works with underground rhizomes similar to those of a couch grass...
Tappezzante sempreverde adatta in zone d'ombra, perfetta come sostituto del prato. Spighe di piccoli fiori bianco-lilla in tarda primavera seguiti da bacche scure.
Una delle migliori erbacee perenni sempreverdi tappezzanti; molto coriacea e coprente, a zero cure. Si allarga rapidamente. Ornamentale tutto l'anno, con belle foglie lucide scure. Una volta stabilita è molto resistete al secco.
Unusual and wonderful tricolor euphorbia, with cream and gold margins, tinged with pink-red. Abundant golden-lime flowering in spring. Durable cut flowers, shrub-shaped perennial plant resistant to dryness, suitable for xeriscaping.
Evergreen fern with glossy, tongue-shaped leaves. Easy to care for, frost-resistant. Height and width up to 60 cm. Also suitable for growing indoors or on the veranda.
Magnifica rizomatosa con fiori blu-azzurri, fino a 3 cm di diametro, foglie trilobate, lucide e leggermente variegate (particolarmente evidente al risveglio vegetativo). Originaria dei boschi.
Magnificent ground cover plant with round, shiny leaves. Flowers at the base of the leaves in spring. It spreads quickly on the carpet, on the surface (it is not invasive). The roots and leaves smell of ginger, hence the name, but the plant is not edible. Evergreen in mild climates.
One of the longest-lasting perennials, flowering from May to September, repeatedly. Magnificent lilac/pink flowers with a black center, the petals are veined, they look like paintings. They live well from sun to light shade.
Perennial ground cover plant that grows very quickly, densely covering large areas of ground. Blue-purple flowers (periwinkle) in spring. Also suitable for growing indoors or on the veranda.
A clumping perennial for shade, that forms bamboo-like shoots. Variegated leaves are dark green with silver-white stripes, and tinge with pink in cool weather. Flowers are fragrant, white, and bell-shape. Evergreen above USDA zone 7 and root hardy to USDA zone 5.
Most compact mugwort of the species, with silvery leaves and golden flowers in summer. Immediately after flowering, it should be pruned low to keep it full and promote basal regrowth. Leaves and flower heads are used as flavoring, for herbal teas or to garnish sauces, gravies, etc. Evergreen in mild winters.
Perennial and long-lived Aspidistra, low, small in size and very easy to grow. It spreads like a ground cover easily and quickly, as it takes root wherever the rhizome crawls and rests on the ground. Large and variegated leaf, striped and dotted. Also suitable for growing indoors or on the veranda.
Leopard Plant or Evergreen Ligularia, whose beauty among variegated shade plants is hard to beat. This cultivar is grown for its large, round, yellow-spotted, spotted leaves. It has always been debated whether the spots are a virus or genetic; then they were analyzed scientifically and it turned out to be a genetic trait, not a disease. So now we know. In...
Ground cover / hanging bellflower, very long-lived and vigorous, zero maintenance, so much so that it finds itself abandoned in old gardens, it forms beautiful cushions of heart-shaped leaves that bear abundant stalks of blue-purple starry bells in summer.
Perennial herbaceous plant, evergreen for shade, it forms dense elegant tufts, with thin glaucous-green foliage with bluish hues. Enhanced in pots, useful for adding a touch of color and structure to flowerbeds. Perfect for shaded lawns. Also suitable for growing indoors or on the veranda.
Magnificent evergreen golden carex; the thin green variegated golden leaves, give this variety a soft effect, despite the extremely resistant of this species. It gives light and structure in shady flower beds. Also suitable for growing indoors or on the veranda.
Unusual fern with fine leaves, pinnate, with a white center. Outside it is adaptable in mild and coastal areas or islands. Love shade and humidity. In the house it adapts easily, it is very easy to grow.
Blue fern, with magnificent, deeply pinnate leaves. This species of subtropical origins is resistant to light frosts (minimum 1°C), suitable for coasts, islands, houses or greenhouses. It thrives in drier, less humid conditions than most other fern species, making it an ideal houseplant.
Magnificent herbaceous plant of the poppy family, but long-lived, for shade, with flowers similar to kerria. The velvety and soft fern-like leaves, the pom pom flowers of a delicate waxy yellow, the incredible ease and resistance, the length of flowering from May to August, make this plant one of the best shade perennials. Botanical rarity mutation of the...
Evergreen architectural leaves, mostly silvery white, veined and marbled in an obvious way. Perennial focal point in the garden for the winter. The spring flowers are followed by orange berries in very ornamental spikes. Also suitable for growing indoors or on the veranda (from May to September they are shipped in vegetative rest without leaves, but they...
An unusual phormium-like evergreen perennial, Dianella revoluta 'Blue Stream' is a tufted herb with broad, blue, sword-like leaves. It produces strikingly beautiful blue flowers in spring, followed by blue berries. Despite its exotic appearance, it is hardy down to -15°C. Suitable for any type of exposure, in the shade it will produce few or no flowers.
Very fast growing, it forms dense evergreen carpets, or droops if grown in containers. Beautiful spikes of small white flowers dotted with purple similar to late spring orchids. Also suitable for growing indoors or on the veranda.
Rare fast-growing perennial fern with unmistakable thin silver-white variegated leaves, resistant up to -6°C. Below 4° C the leaves burn more or less evidently; it then grows back in spring. Indoors and in any case above 5°C it grows all year round.
Billbergia x windii is a very attractive historic cultivar with the large reddish-pink bracts of Billbergia decora and the cold tolerance of Billbergia nutans. The flowers have the same color and structure as Billbergia nutans although the bracts are redder - less pink - and shorter in length. The flowers usually hang down, so it is ideal in a hanging...
Penstemon 'Catherine de la Mare' is a spreading, woody, semi-evergreen perennial, up to 50cm tall, with dull, bluish-green leaves and dense racemes of beautiful, electric blue tubular flowers that turn purplish as they age, 3cm long, borne on reddish stems in summer. Long spring flowering. An easy, hardy penstemon requiring moderate water and sun....
Herbaceous perennial, evergreen shade plant forms dense elegant tufts, with variegated green and white foliage. Enhanced in a pot, useful for adding a touch of color and structure to flowerbeds. Also suitable for growing indoors or on the veranda.
Z. aethiopica is a semi-evergreen herbaceous perennial plant, with erect, long, glossy dark green leaves, pointed and triangular, about 40 cm long with white funnel-shaped flowers about 25 cm long, with yellow spadices. Frost resistant in well-drained soil in winter. Also suitable for growing indoors or on the veranda.
Exotic-looking (but frost-resistant) perennial shade plant with silvery leaves. 'Sterling Silver' is an improvement on other varieties with the same stunning silver color and heart-shaped foliage, but with larger leaves (20cm wide at maturity) and larger growth habit. In spring it bears a multitude of tiny blue forget-me-not-like flowers. Brunneras are...
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