Evergreen Perennials

…delicate, tiny flowers float on wiry stems above neat mounds of vibrant foliage. Prized for their colourful leaves, these versatile semi-evergreen perennials make excellent drifts of ground cover, adding a distinctive splash of colour to the front of borders, or even brightening winter containers…

…Carnation 'Blueberry Cream' produces masses of double, ice white flowers with the most unusual purple-blue centres, above mounds of evergreen foliage. The richly fragrant blooms are perfect for cutting for a vase indoors. A real 'wow' factor for the front of borders or try planting…

One of the most useful kitchen herbs for stews, stuffings and bouquet garni. This aromatic, evergreen thyme will grow almost anywhere in containers, rock gardens, borders, and even cracks in paving. Ideal for creating low, matt forming groundcover that will attract bees to the tiny, pink blooms. Thyme…

…carnations. These hardy perennial dianthus are cottage garden essentials. The fragrant carnation flowers are excellent for cutting for a bright display indoors. Perfectly proportioned for the front of sunny borders where their mounds of silvery green foliage remain evergreen throughout the year. Height…

…clusters of spring blooms in a rich blend of shades, are surrounded by rosettes of dark semi evergreen foliage. Enjoying cool, moist conditions, Primula 'Wanda Supreme Mixed' is a superb perennial for hardy winter containers or colourful spring bedding plant. Height: 10cm (4"). Spread…

Achieves dazzling ice-whiteness against an evergreen backcloth of glossy foliage, producing an outstanding, rich fragrance. An exotic climber suitable for the cool greenhouse or a pot in a sunny window trained round a framework of canes. Flowers spring to late autumn. Climber

…semi evergreen medicinal herb bears attractive, lobed, golden foliage and pretty white daisy flowers throughout summer. The flowers of Golden Feverfew can be dried and added to pot pourri for an aromatic fragrance. With its bright golden foliage and compact habit, this short-lived perennial makes…

Carmine, light rose and white flowers with beautiful silver-marbled deep green foliage. Flowers often appear before the foliage. Evergreen very hardy, and will self seed

…some sweet. These hardy perennial garden pinks are cottage garden essentials. The perfumed dianthus flowers are excellent for cutting for a bright display indoors. Perfectly proportioned for the front of sunny borders where their mounds of silvery green foliage remain evergreen throughout the year. Height…

Evergreen erysimum hybrids with an alluring perfume. Versatile and undemanding, these tough perennial wallflowers can cope in even the poorest of soils. Height and spread: 50cm (20"). Collection comprises: Wallflower 'Plant World Lemon' , Wallflower 'Sweet Sorbet' , Wallflower…

…range of colours, Armeria 'Bees Hybrid' forms a pleasing rounded cushion of foliage that remains evergreen through the winter. Undemanding and easy to grow, these appealing little perennials are well suited to poorer soils and coastal conditions with a toughness that belies their beauty. Height…

This superb evergreen clematis bears its delicately fragrant, waxy, bell-shaped flowers in the depths of winter. The foliage is so lush, that you'll think its summertime all year round! Plant Clematis 'Winter Beauty' against a warm house wall so that you can appreciate its winter…

Delicate in appearance but tough in character, these spreading evergreen perennials soften the edges of paths and grow in dry rockeries or on sunny banks and slopes. Perfect for creating colourful, weed smothering, ground cover. Height: 15cm (6"'). Spread: 50cm (20"&…

…satin flowers of Clematis 'Fragrant Oberon' are lemon-white with a hint of green, and look stunning set against the dark foliage of this evergreen clematis. This compact climber is perfect for growing in patio containers or tumbling over low walls. Although hardy to around -7?C (20°F…

…strands of glimmering ruby-red that shine through the lime-green swards in summer. The evergreen foliage slowly turns a rich bronze-brown shade for a stunning winter display. This airy evergreen grass is spectacular when ruffled by the breeze, adding movement to borders and containers. Plant…

…Ground smothering weed suppressors, they remain evergreen (blue). Floriferous and fragrant, they are welcome cut flowers and a necessity for the cottage garden, border or rock garden, being also suitable for edging or walls. A hardy perennial, they grow to a height of 23cm (9in) and…

…beautiful evergreen clematis in spring. The new foliage emerges bronze tinted, gradually maturing to glossy dark green that will quickly cover walls and fences within a few years. Best suited to a sheltered position, this vigorous clematis requires plenty of space to twine its long evergreen stems. Height…

…with satiny white throats are carried above semi evergreen foliage. These popular hardy perennials deserve prime spots in the garden or on the patio where they can really show off. Pensham penstemons also boast slug resistance and semi-evergreen foliage, giving an all round winning performance for…

…with satiny white throats are carried above semi evergreen foliage. These popular hardy perennials deserve prime spots in the garden or on the patio where they can really show off. Pensham penstemons also boast slug resistance and semi-evergreen foliage, giving an all round winning performance for…

…that gradually transform from mauve pink to lemon as the blooms mature. This evergreen erysimum hybrid has a neat, compact habit making it perfect for beds, borders and containers. Versatile and undemanding, this tough perennial can cope in even the poorest of soils. Height and spread: 50cm (20&…

A richly fragrant honeysuckle with a difference. It's mainly evergreen and long-flowering - often continuing into the autumn - but the best part is that it's also much less prone to mildew than other varieties

This hardy, clump forming, herbaceous perennial associates beautifully with grasses. Its dainty bell shaped blooms in summer are followed by dark inky-blue berries. Evergreen Lilyturf creates a spectacular feature plant in borders or containers, producing 60% truly black grass-like foliage with…

…with satiny white throats are carried above semi evergreen foliage. These popular hardy perennials deserve prime spots in the garden or on the patio where they can really show off. Pensham penstemons also boast slug resistance and semi-evergreen foliage, giving an all round winning performance for…

…;Winter Joy' is a striking fragrant variety with cheery mauve blooms. This evergreen erysimum hybrid has a neat, compact habit making it perfect for beds, borders and containers. Versatile and undemanding, this tough perennial can cope in even the poorest of soils. Height and spread: 50cm (20"…

A South African evergreen shrub, unique in the fact that it makes an easy houseplant, tolerating the cool, shady conditions often found in many older homes. Large 20cm (8in) leaves are accompanied by cup-shaped white blooms from spring to summer

Unique semi-evergreen summer-flowering clematis. Hundreds of robust and waxy, yellow droplet blooms cover the plant for weeks. Plant in the garden or in a container, choosing a sunny or part-shaded spot out of the wind. We think you'll love the Twinkle Bell clematis - and the fact…

…patterns, flecks and ruffles are a sheer delight during the cold months of winter and early spring, while their leathery palmate foliage has an evergreen presence all year round. These delightful doubles come in a wide colour range including yellows, greens, blacks, reds, apricots and many other shades…

Pompom yellow mimosa flowers are produced on this evergreen tree against a backdrop of feathery foliage. In spring the scented, nectar-rich blooms provide a valuable source of food for bees and other insects. In mild parts of the UK, Acacia dealbata plants can be grown outdoors, making a brilliant…

Compact, bushy mounds of bluish evergreen foliage erupt into a sea of mauve-blue flowers in late spring and are the closest yet to a true blue Dianthus. Ideal planted in borders, rockeries and containers, flowering over a long period each summer for many, many years.

…shades of burnt orange in a patchwork of colour as the blooms mature. This evergreen erysimum hybrid has a neat, compact habit making it perfect for beds, borders and containers. Versatile and undemanding, this tough perennial can cope in even the poorest of soils. Height and spread: 50cm (20"…

Awarded an RHS Award of Garden Merit, these tough little plants will thrive in the poorest of soils, forming dense mats of evergreen foliage. Aubretia 'Royal Mixed' produces masses of colourful flowers in spring that will brighten rockeries, spill from containers and creep through cracks in walls…

…gradually transform from lilac purple to orange as the blooms mature. This evergreen erysimum hybrid has a neat, compact habit making it perfect for beds, borders and containers. Versatile and undemanding, this tough perennial can cope in even the poorest of soils. Height and spread: 50cm (20"…

…with satiny white throats are carried above semi evergreen foliage. These popular hardy perennials deserve prime spots in the garden or on the patio where they can really show off. Pensham penstemons also boast slug resistance and semi-evergreen foliage, giving an all round winning performance for…

Wiry, rich bronze foliage stands stiffly upright in a blaze of colour. Hardy evergreen perennial, Carex 'Red rooster' is ideal for creating year round structure, adding texture and colour to borders and containers. Height and spread: 60cm (24"')

This ornamental grass produces attractive neat tufts of fine, grey-green foliage to form very uniform and compact clumps. Evergreen perennial grass, Corynephorus 'Spiky Blue' is quick to establish in borders or containers, adding different colours and textures to your garden. Height: 25cm…

Fabulous semi-evergreen heuchera variety boasting silvermarked, peach to orange leaves which turn reddishpurple in winter. The pretty bell-shaped cream flowers in summer give this robust perennial year-round interest.