(syn. Aster) Hardy herbaceous perennial with an upright habit and stiff horizontal branches with dark foliage and purple centered white daisies. Sept-Oct. 1m. Sun or part shade, moist fertile free draining soil. Pollinator friendly. Mildew resistant.

Hardy semi-evergreen perennial, glossy dark green leaves, four-petalled white flowers March-April. 20cm. Full or part shade. Any soil, even dry. Will self sow.

Hardy evergreen perennial sedge with upright red/brown leaves. 60cm. Sun or part shade and moist well drained soil.

Hardy deciduous shrub with sharply toothed, dark green leaves, bronze-red when young, often with creamy-white margins. Flat heads of carmine pink flowers mid to late summer. 1.5m. Full sun in moist, well-drained soil. Pollinator friendly.

Half hardy perennial with silky green foliage and deep purple flowers from black calyces July-Nov. 1.5m. Sun, shelter and humus-rich well drained soil. May need winter protection.

(syn. Schizostylis c. ‘Pink Princess’) Hardy rhizomatous perennial with sword like green leaves and spikes of pale pink flowers Sept to Oct. 50cm. Sun and moist free draining soil. Mulch in winter.

Hardy, evergreen perennial with spiny sword-like leaves and large umbel heads of small purple flowers. 2.5m Sun and shelter with moist free draining soil. Pollinator friendly.

Hardy evergreen perennial with rosettes of sharply toothed sword-shaped leaves and small green thimble like flowerheads on branching stems July to Aug. 1.2m. Sun, well drained soil. Protect from winter wet.

Hardy evergreen mat forming perennial with narrow dark green foliage and small single rich magenta-red flowers June to Aug. 45cm. Full sun and preferably well drained alkaline soil.