Late Summer

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  Acanthus mollis

  A strongly architectural herbaceous perennial with tall white and purple floxglove-like flowers above large glossy green leaves

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  Anemone x hybrida 'Honorine Jobert'

  A late summer herbaceous perennial with delicate papery white flowers.

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  Brachyglottis greyi

  - Mound forming shrub with silvery-grey foliage and bright yellow daisy-like flowers. Often mis-labelled as Scenecio greyi.

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  Buddleja davidii

  - A large deciduous shrub flowering mid to late summer and loved by bees and butterflies.

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  Gaultheria mucronata

  - One of the very best low level shrubs providing long lasting colour in flower and fruit.

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  Hemerocallis sp.

  - Robust herbaceous perennial with large lily like flowers usually in the hotter colours of the spectrum.

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  Jasminum officinale

  - Large sweet scented twining climber producing masses of white flowers but requires a little shelter.

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  Lonicera periclymenum

  - The fragrant Honey Suckle, a woody scrambling climber typical of British hedge rows.

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  Lychnis coronaria

  - A short lived perennial with silver leaves and the brightest of cerise flowers.

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  Osmanthus heterophyllus

  - Frost tender evergreen with fragrant white flowers produced in late summer.

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  Primula vialii

  - A charming Primula with an unusual cone shaped flower head. Flowers are brightly coloured with a red tip and purple skirts in mid to late summer. Height approximately 1ft

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  Spiraea japonica 'Goldflame'

  - A small compact deciduous shrub with orange-red young leaves becoming yellow with age and dark reddish-pink flowers.

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  Tropaeolum speciosum

  - A delicate perennial climber best grown through a hedge or large shrub. Bright red flowers are followed by blue berries and complemented by crisp green foliage.