
SEDUM – STONECROP
POSITION – Sun to partial shade
SIZE – 1” (2.5cm) to 2ft (60cm)
STRENGTHS – attracts butterflies
WEAKNESSES – Dies back to nothing during winter
USES – Pots and in the garden
GARDEN CENTRE RATING – 10/10

VERBENA BONARIENSIS
POSITION – Sun
SIZE – 4ft (120cm)
STRENGTHS – loved by bees and butterflies
WEAKNESSES – doesn’t like rich soil
USES – Put at back of garden borders
GARDEN CENTRE RATING – 10/10

JAPANESE ANEMONE – ANEMONE HUPEHENSIS
POSITION – Sun to shady
SIZE – 2-3ft (60 90 cm)
STRENGTHS – Stands up to the winds
WEAKNESSES – None
USES – put in middle of garden borders
GARDEN CENTRE RATING – 8/10

CROCOSMIA – MONTBRETIA
POSITION – Sun or partial shade
SIZE – 2-4ft (60-120 cm)
STRENGTHS – Bold colour in late summer
WEAKNESSES – can be invasive
USES – mid to back borders & rockeries
GARDEN CENTRE RATING – 7/10