A wide variety of coastal plants for all keen gardeners
African bush daisy, has purple stems and deeply divided oblong lobed green leaves. The solitary yellow flower heads are around 2in across with a deeper yellow centre and borne on erect stems from midsummer onwards. This is a popular and reliable garden plant. 13cm
Spanish Gorse. A dense mound-forming, spiny shrub with clusters of golden yellow flowers, in late spring and early summer.2-3ltr
A dense upright, evergreen shrub with glossy, leathery light green leaves. Very good in coastal areas. Makes an excellent hedge. 5ltr pots 100-120cm high
Slow growing form. Dark green leaves are smooth, small, rounded and densely packed with curvy edges. Height and spread slowly to around 1m x 1m. 3ltr
Thatching reed.syn Elegia tectorum. A very popular restio, producing tufted clumps of stunning foliage. Excellent for a coastal garden. Lovely 80-100cm high plants in a 2-3ltr pot.
Evergreen shrub with erect, bushy habit and narrow, aromatic, grey green leaves. Small tubular white to pale-blue flowers from late spring to early autumn. Good for coastal gardens Ht.1.5m x 1m 3ltr pot.
Silver foliage and yellow daisy flowers. Likes a sunny well drained site. Makes a low mound of its interesting spoon shaped leaves. Flowers in summer. 30 cm x 60 cm. 2ltr pot
This delightful, colourful evergreen shrub is a sight to behold in any garden border or pot. Its glossy, light-reflecting foliage appears in a myriad of pinks, oranges and browns – great for adding a warming glow to the garden. Plant this variety in a sheltered spot for best performance. Drought and salt air won’t deter this beauty, so it’s great for...
A beautiful plant with vibrantly coloured foliage. The leaf colour is at its most intense in spring and late autumn, but is still a head-turner at other times of the year. It forms neat, compact shrubs that are perfect for adding contrast to mixed borders, or try planting it up into a pot to add a blast of evergreen colour to your patio. 2ltr
A prostrate evergreen shrub with narrow, hairy green leaves and clusters of deep azure-blue starry flowers. Flowers from May to August. 15cm pot
Kaffir Lily. Lovely perennial that provides autumn and winter colour. Pink flower spikes. 2ltr
A nearly hardy, semi-evergreen shrub with lobed, green leaves. Height 1-1.4m. Masses of pink, saucer shaped flowers with darker centres are produced from spring to autumn. Prefers a well drained soil in sun 3ltr pot