Bees and butterflies just cannot resist the nectar rich deep violet blue blooms of 'Blue Boa'. They flock to its dense flower spikes that appear from mid summer deep into autumn, only to be stopped..
This summer flowering perennial produces masses of fluffy, lilac flowers in profusion up until the first frosts. Available for Mail Order from April - August
Ajuga reptans 'Braunherz' is a low growing perennial which produces gorgeous rounded purple foliage. 'Braunherz' is usually grown for its foliage however it does produces dark blue flower spikes
Lilac-pink flower spikes with purple bracts appear on this ground covering plant in early summer. The dark green foliage hugs close to the ground, forming a dense mat that neatly suppresses weeds.
This delightful Mallow relative flowers in late summer with apricot cup-shaped flowers and a double centre. Often known as a perennial hollyhock, it has the additional benefit of being rust resistant.
This perennial hollyhock produces bubble gum pink flowers that are almost double in late summer, on tall stems with a branching habit. Butterflies and bees love it.