Nursery Catalogue
** Mail order is now finished until October 2017 but availability will still be given for people wanting to collect direct from the nursery.**
How to check for availability
Use our Nursery Catalogue to check for availability of plants, select plants and add them to the enquiry list. View your selection and send it to the Nursery. (Plant photos taken at Great Dixter – majority by Carol Casselden).
What happens next
We reply to your list within 3 working days with availability of plants. Then, if you would like to proceed with an order, please contact us by telephone with credit or debit card details. If you do not receive an email from us within a week of making contact, please check your junk email folder before getting in touch.
Mail order delivery
Our delivery service begins again in October 2017. Until this time plants can be ordered in the usual way (as described above) and collected in person. Or, you can visit our nursery without pre-ordering and individually select your plants from what is available on the day.
From October 2017 plants will be sent by Business Post courier on a 72 hour signed delivery. For P&P charges and information on plant availability click here. Collection from the nursery will also be available.
Award of Garden Merit (AGM)
Sun
Part shade
Shade
Plant Breeder's Rights
Too fragile for despatchClematis Key
S - denotes species and small flowered hybrids
L - denotes large flowered hybrids
Pruning:
a - no regular pruning needed.When space is limited, immediately after flowering cut out all shoots that have flowered.
b - cut out dead growth and weak shoots to a strong pair of buds, February to early March. Separate and train remaining growths.
c - cut all shoots hard back in February to early March to a strong pair of buds 1m or less above ground level.
Most clematis flower continuously or at intervals over a period of several months.The beginning of the flowering period is indicated by a number as follows:
1 - Spring to mid-June
2 - mid-June to August
Download our Nursery Catalogue for further information on the clematis.
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Abelia x grandiflora
Flowering non-stop from July to October this 1.5m shrub is tremendous value. Covers itself with pale pink funnels, darker sepals. Nice with fuchsias. 
Abutilon megapotamicum
A fascinating and unusual shrub for a sheltered warm wall carrying lantern flowers in red and yellow, with protruding dark brown stamens. July-Dec. 2m. 
Acaena novae-zealandiae
Creeping evergreen, excellent for paving in sun or shade. Carmine red burrs in summer. Tough and rampant but easily controlled. 15cm. 
Acanthus hungaricus (balcanicus)
Glossy, comb-like foliage. Spikes of sinister, hooded flowers in pink and puce.Very reliable flowerer and self-sows freely! June-Sept. 1m. 
Acanthus mollis Hollard’s Gold
Large, evergreen leaves, strikingly yellow-tinted in winter and spring. Flowers white with mauve bracts July to October. A good introduction. 50cm. 
Achillea cartilaginea Silver Spray
A spectacular mound forming hardy perennial with masses of small, grey centred and flat headed chalky white flowers, offset by fine, dark green serrated leaves... More Info » 
Achillea Credo
An outstanding yarrow with flat heads of pale yellow flowers from June to August. 1m. More Info » Achillea millefolium Cerise Queen
Green feathery foliage and flat heads of bright cherry pink flowers make this an arresting sight in summer. Hardy. Perennial. June-August. 60cm. 
Aconitum carmichaelii Arendsii
One of the best monkshoods on the market. Large mid-blue hooded flowers are held on upright stems. Leaves are dark green and glossy. Compact and floriferous... More Info » 
Aconitum carmichaelii Kelmscott
A fine, upstanding monkshood, with multiple spires of blue flowers late in the season. Sept-Oct. 2m.