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A winter dormant, clumping perennial with large (35cm) leaves.In summer tall spikes of pendant, lavender, trumpet shaped flowers rise above the foliage. Provide with light shade, moisture, food and plenty of organic matter. Protect from slugs and snails. Can break dormancy as late as December.
A winter dormant, clumping perennial with large (35cm) leaves.In summer tall spikes of pendant, greyish lavender, trumpet shaped flowers rise above the foliage. Provide with light shade, moisture, food and plenty of organic matter. Protect from slugs and snails. Can break dormancy as late as December.
A medium, winter dormant, perennial grass. Narrow, mid green leaves, rise vertically from a slowly spreading root stock. The end portion of each leaf is painted a deep blood red. Cut back to ground level, perhaps with a mower, when the foliage dies of in Winter. A splendid grass. A must for any Japanese style garden.
An evergreen, rhizomatous perennial. Mid to dark green, ribbed, strap-like leaves held in fans. In early Summer, branching stalks of beardless, lavender iris flowers are freely produced. For any moist soil high in organic matter. A gross feeder, so feed well. Tolerant of quite heavy shade.
Traditionally grown on thatch rooves in Japan.