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Station Road, Great Longstone, Near Bakewell, Derbyshire DE45 1TS

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PAPAVER orientale 'Beauty of Livermere'

Brilliant red, crepe paper-like blossoms Flowering May - June Height 80cm Spread 45cm Well-drained soil. Full sunRHS Award of Garden Merit
PAPAVER orientale 'Checkers'  Pure silky white flowers with black basal blotches early summer. Height and spread 80cm Sun
PAPAVER orientale 'Coral Reef' Coral pink flowers over a long flowering period. Ideal in borders and cottage gardens Height and spread 80cm Sun

PAPAVER orientale 'Patty's Plum' 

Handsome plum-purple flowers from May to July. Height 70cm Spread 90cm Sun
PENSTEMON 'Andenken an Friedrich Hahn'

Deep wine-red flowers from mid-summer to mid-autumn. Vigorous and reliable. Full sun or part shade. Height and spread 60 - 90cm. 
RHS Award of Garden Merit

PENSTEMON 'Apple Blossom'

Pale pink flowers with white throats from mid-summer to mid-autumn. Sun or part shade. Hardy. Height and spread 45cm. 
RHS Award of Garden Merit 
PENSTEMON 'Blackbird' Dark burgundy flowers throughout the summer until late autumn.  Sun or part shade. Height and spread 90cm.
PENSTEMON digitalis 'Husker Red'

Pink tinted white flowers from early to late summer. Maroon-red leaves. Sun or part shade. Height 60cm Spread 30cm
PENSTEMON heterophyllus 'Heavenly Blue' 

Bushy perennial with lots of large, pretty tubular-shaped, mid-blue flowers from June to August. Sun or part shade. Height and spread 30-50cm
PENSTEMON 'Patio Bells Pink'

Pretty pink flowers from mid-summer to early autumn. Height and spread 45cm Sun or part shade.
PENSTEMON 'Purple Bedder' Large dark purple-red flowers look impressive over a long flowering season during summer and into autumn. Height 80 cm Spread 45cm Sun or part shade

PENSTEMON 'Stapleford Gem'

Greyish blue flowers from mid-summer to mid-autumn. Sun or part shade. Hardy. Height 60cm spread 45cm.
PENSTEMON 'White Bedder'

White flowers from mid-summer to mid-autumn. Sun or part shade. Height 60cm Spread 45cm.
RHS Award of Garden Merit
PERSICARIA amplexicaulis 'Firetail'  Long, narrow spikes of bright red flowers from midsummer to early autumn sun or partial shade. Height and spread 1.2m

PERSICARIA bistorta 'Superba'

Spikes of soft pink flowers are freely born over a long period from early summer. Sun or part shade. Height 90cm spread 70cm.
RHS Award of Garden Merit
PERSICARIA vacciniifolia AGM

Lots of deep pink flower spikes cover this low growing plant in late summer and autumn. Leaves appear in late spring. Sun or part shade. Height 20cm Spread 50cm or more.
RHS Award of Garden Merit
PHLOX douglasii 'Boothman's Variety'

Many pale lilac flowers with detailed marking round the centre in late spring and early summer. Mat-forming and evergreen. Sun or dappled shade. Height 10cm spread 30cm 
RHS Award of Garden Merit
PHLOX douglasii 'Crackerjack' Reddish magenta flowers cover this compact evergreen mat-forming perennial. Suitable for rock garden garden, raised bed, scree and trough, it is easily grown in almost any well drained soil in a sunny site. Height 12cm Spread 20cm 
RHS Award of Garden Merit
PHLOX douglasii 'Ochsenblut' Rich red flowers contrast evergreen foliage. Suitable for rock garden garden, raised bed, scree and trough, it is easily grown in almost any well drained soil in a sunny site. Height 12cm Spread 20cm 
PHLOX paniculata 'Balmoral' Pink flowerheads in August/ September. Height and spread 3ft(90cm) Sun or part shade.
PHLOX paniculata 'Franz Schubert' Large scented lilac flowers from July to October. Height and spread 70cm Sun or light shade. 
PHLOX paniculata 'Mia Ruys' Large white flowers Height and spread 60cm Sun or light shade. 
PHLOX 'Mount Fuji' Scented heads of white flowers in summer. Erect hardy perennial. Good for cutting. Height 75cm Spread 60cm. Sun or part shade. 
PHLOX 'Sandringham' Dense heads of fragrant dark centred, pink flowers in July to September. Beautiful perennial for late Summer. Height 80cm  Sun or part shade.
PHLOX paniculata 'Starfire'

Fragrant clusters of cerise flowers July to September. striking Dark green foliage sunny site or part shade  Height 90cm. 
RHS Award of Garden Merit 
PHLOX subulata 'MacDaniel's Cushion'

Very large, very deep, pink flowers in late spring and early summer. Vigorous, cushion-forming and very free flowering. Sun. Height 5-15cm  spread 50cm
RHS Award of Garden Merit
PHLOX subulata 'Temiskaming' Small deep magenta flowers on this slow-growing, cushion-forming perennial in late spring and early summer. Suitable for rock garden garden, raised bed, scree and trough, it is easily grown in almost any well drained soil in a sunny site. Height 10cm spread 50cm

PHUOPIS stylosa

Mat forming perennial. Abundant clusters of pink flowers over long periods in summer. Height 15cm (6in) spread 50cm (20in) or more. Sun or partial shade.
POLEMONIUM caeruleum 'Jacob's Ladder' Lavender-blue flowers open in early summer above attractive fresh green foliage. Height 45cm. Sun or part shade.
POLEMONIUM 'Lambrook Mauve' 

Large heads of bell shaped lilac-mauve flowers are very freely born in late spring and early summer. Sun or part shade. Height and spread 45cm  
RHS Award of Garden Merit

POLYGONATUM x hybridum  

An old cottage garden plant that appears early in spring, producing graceful arching stems hanging with many white bells in late spring and early summer. Height 125cm Spread 30cm Part shade. 
RHS Award of Garden Merit
POLYGONATUM x hybridum 'Striatum' This interesting variation has leaves streaked creamy-white. Height 1m Spread 30cm Part shade
POLYSTICHUM setiferum Divisilobum Group  'Soft Shield Fern'. A spectacular variety with graceful open fronds, perfect as a specimen plant.  Evergreen.  Part shade, preferably on the dry side. Height and spread 75cm
POTENTILLA alba

Mats of soft grey-green leaves are covered with saucer-shaped white flowers in spring and again in autumn. Sun or light shade. Height 10cm spread 30cm
POTENTILLA 'Arc en Ciel'  Double dark red flowers with a narrow yellow petal edge on spreading stems. Cut back to ensure continuous flowering from June to September Height 45cm Spread 60cm Sun 
POTENTILLA atrosanguinea

Deep scarlet flowers above attractive silver/green foliage from summer to autumn Height 55cm Spread 60cm Sun
POTENTILLA 'Etna' Semi-double velvety red flowers with yellow margins are borne in midsummer. Height 45cm Spread 60cm Sun
POTENTILLA 'Flamenco' Single bright scarlet flowers from late spring to midsummer. Height 45cm Spread 60cm Sun
POTENTILLA megalantha  Compact and clump forming. Many saucer-shaped clear yellow flowers are held above the very attractive foliage. Flowers in May and June. Sun or part shade. Height 15 -30cm spread 15cm  
RHS Award of Garden Merit
POTENTILLA nepalensis 

Dark crimson saucer shaped flowers are produced throughout summer. Sun. Height 30cm (12in) spread 60cm(2ft)
POTENTILLA recta var. sulphurea Creamy yellow flowers on upright stems in summer. Height 60cm Spread 45cm Sun
PRIMULA beesiana Candelabras of reddish pink flowers in summer. Part shade and retentive or moist soil. Height and spread 60cm 

PRIMULA bulleyana

Candelabras of crimson orange flowers in summer.  Part shade and retentive or moist soil. Height and spread 60cm 
RHS Award of Garden Merit
PRIMULA denticulata

Drumstick primrose. Flowers open out into purple spheres on stout stems from mid-spring through to summer. Height and spread 30cm  Sun or part shade.
RHS Award of Garden Merit
PRIMULA denticulata 'Rubin' Drumstick Primrose with ruby-red flowers in March to April.  Height and spread 30cm Sun or part shade.
PRIMULA sieboldii

Pink flowers with white centres in late spring and early summer. Height 30cm Spread 45cm. Shade or sun in retentive soil.
RHS Award of Garden Merit
PRIMULA veris 'Cowslip' One of the most striking native primula species. Several flower stems are produced, each crowned by a cluster of long, funnel-shaped yellow blooms in spring. Part shade Height and spread 25cm
RHS Award of Garden Merit
PRIMULA vulgaris

Clusters of pale yellow flowers from early to late spring. Partial shade. Height 20cm Spread 35cm 
RHS Award of Garden Merit
PRIMULA vulgaris subsp. sibthorpii

Lilac-pink flowers in early spring. Height 20cm (8in) Spread 35cm (14in) Partial shade (tolerates full sun in retentive soil)
RHS Award of Garden Merit
PULMONARIA 'Blue Ensign' Large blue-violet flowers in spring above unspotted dark green leaves. Height 35cm Spread 45cm Full or part shade.
PULMONARIA officinalis

From early to late spring, pink flowers open and turn reddish violet through to blue. Height 25cm Spread 45cm. Full or partial shade.
PULMONARIA rubra Early flowering perennial from late-winter to mid-spring with brick-red funnel-shaped flowers. Height 40cm Spread 90cm Shade or part shade.
RHS Award of Garden Merit

PULMONARIA 'Sissinghurst White'

 Pure white flowers open from pale pink buds from early to late spring. Attractive foliage has numerous white spots. Height 30cm Spread 45cm. Full or part shade.
RHS Award of Garden Merit

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