Buy Herbaceous perennials plants,
from Gardeners Delight Nursery in Barnstaple, North Devon
Herbaceous perennials are plants that will die back during the winter,
but will grow back in Spring, displaying new growth, making the plant larger year after year. They
can produce a wide variety of colours, and planted carefully in a border can create beautiful
colour and interest for most of the year.
We grow a large range of perennials so a visit to the nursery is recommended.
We grow a large range of perennials so a visit to the nursery is recommended.
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height:0.5 to 1;spread:0 to 0.5;colour:Blue;Genus:Agapanthus;Soil Type:Humus Rich;Position:Front of Border;LIGHTLEVEL:Sunny;Planting time:Any;
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Agapanthus African Skies
Agapanthus African Skies
Deep blue flowers are held on upward pointing pedicels. Strong growing, this large cultivar has attractive broad, deep green evergreen leaves.
Price from 12.00
Deep blue flowers are held on upward pointing pedicels. Strong growing, this large cultivar has attractive broad, deep green evergreen leaves.
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height:0.5 to 1;spread:0 to 0.5;colour:White;Genus:Agapanthus;Soil Type:Humus Rich;Position:Front of Border;LIGHTLEVEL:Sunny;Planting time:Any;
Agapanthus Blue Ice
Agapanthus Blue Ice
A new cultivar that has large pale blue flowers and attractive evergreen leaves with a purple base. Upright stems and large full heads.
Price from 12.00
A new cultivar that has large pale blue flowers and attractive evergreen leaves with a purple base. Upright stems and large full heads.
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height:0.5 to 1;spread:1 to 0.5;colour:White;Genus:Agapanthus;Soil Type:Humus Rich;Position:Front of Border;LIGHTLEVEL:Sunny;Planting time:Any;
Agapanthus Bridal Bouquet
Agapanthus Bridal Bouquet
Large open white flowerheads are in bloom earlier than most cultivars. Some repeat flowering is common into July.
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Large open white flowerheads are in bloom earlier than most cultivars. Some repeat flowering is common into July.
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height:0.5 to 1;spread:0 to 0.5;colour:White;Genus:Agapanthus;Soil Type:Humus Rich;Position:Front of Border;LIGHTLEVEL:Sunny;Planting time:Any;
Agapanthus SNOW CRYSTAL
Agapanthus SNOW CRYSTAL
Lovely white flowers are produced on tall upright stems, evergreen foliage. Growing to a height of 80cm.
Price from 12.00
Lovely white flowers are produced on tall upright stems, evergreen foliage. Growing to a height of 80cm.
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height:0 to 0.5;spread:0 to 0.5;colour:White;Genus:Agapanthus;Soil Type:Humus Rich;Position:Front of Border;LIGHTLEVEL:Sunny;Planting time:Any;
Agapanthus Snow Pixie
Agapanthus Snow Pixie
Dwarf selection that carries many spikes of white flowers in summer. Spikes are topped by small flowerheads of many individual white florets. Evergreen.
Price from 12.00
Dwarf selection that carries many spikes of white flowers in summer. Spikes are topped by small flowerheads of many individual white florets. Evergreen.
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height:0.5 to 1;spread:0 to 0.5;colour:White;Genus:Agapanthus;Soil Type:Humus Rich;Position:Front of Border;LIGHTLEVEL:Sunny;Planting time:Any;
Agapanthus Strawberry Ice
Agapanthus Strawberry Ice
White flowers that are clustered and have a pink flush which becomes darker as the flower ages. A very striking evergreen.
Price from 12.00
White flowers that are clustered and have a pink flush which becomes darker as the flower ages. A very striking evergreen.
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height:0 to 0.5;spread:0 to 0.5;colour:White;Genus:Agapanthus;Soil Type:Humus Rich;Position:Climbing;LIGHTLEVEL:Sunny;Planting time:Any;
Agapanthus Twister
Agapanthus Twister
A deciduous agapanthus, fleshy rooted clump forming herbaceous perennial. Narrow strap like green leaves. Bi-colour open-trumpet flowers, blue in the centre to white on the petal edge.
Price from 10.00
A deciduous agapanthus, fleshy rooted clump forming herbaceous perennial. Narrow strap like green leaves. Bi-colour open-trumpet flowers, blue in the centre to white on the petal edge.
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height:1 to 2;spread:0.5 to 1;colour:Purple;Genus:Clematis;Soil Type:Humus Rich;Position:Climbing;LIGHTLEVEL:Sun to Partial Shade;Planting time:Any;
Amethyst Beauty
Amethyst Beauty
Selected for its unrivalled flowering habit, bright purple flowers adorn this clematis. It starts flowering at only 18 (45cm) from soil level and continues to flower until its final height...
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Selected for its unrivalled flowering habit, bright purple flowers adorn this clematis. It starts flowering at only 18 (45cm) from soil level and continues to flower until its final height of 6 ft. (180cm).
height:1 to 2;spread:0.5 to 1;colour:Pink;Genus:Clematis;Soil Type:Humus Rich;Position:Climbing;LIGHTLEVEL:Sun to Partial Shade;Planting time:Any;
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Clematis Abilene
Clematis Abilene
New introduction Abilene from Raymond Evisons patio collection launched at Chelsea , a low growing climbing clematis that is ideal for pots on the patio. Plant in any aspect, very long fl...
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New introduction Abilene from Raymond Evisons patio collection launched at Chelsea , a low growing climbing clematis that is ideal for pots on the patio. Plant in any aspect, very long flowering period. Abilene also flowers from the leaf axels in addition to the ends of the stems, ensuring maximum flower right to the floor. The whole boulevard collection are referred to as Top to Bottom clematis because they flower from the leaf axels.
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height:1 to 2;spread:0.5 to 1;colour:Pink;Genus:Clematis;Soil Type:Humus Rich;Position:Climbing;LIGHTLEVEL:Sun to Partial Shade;Planting time:Any;
Clematis Acropolis
Clematis Acropolis
New for 2018 Acropolis from Raymond Evison. Bright pink flowers that cover the plant from top to toe from June to September
Price from 12.00
New for 2018 Acropolis from Raymond Evison. Bright pink flowers that cover the plant from top to toe from June to September
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height:2 to 3;spread:1 to 2;colour:Purple;Genus:Clematis;Soil Type:Humus Rich;Position:Climbing;LIGHTLEVEL:Sun to Partial Shade;Planting time:Any;
Clematis alpina Helsinborg
Clematis alpina Helsinborg
Nodding purple/blue flowers with dark purple petaloid stamens. This is a very free flowering clematis that is extremely hardy and has received the RHS AGM. It is perfect in full sun to part...
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Nodding purple/blue flowers with dark purple petaloid stamens. This is a very free flowering clematis that is extremely hardy and has received the RHS AGM. It is perfect in full sun to partial shade conditions and will also grow well in a North facing position.
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height:2 to 3;spread:0.5 to 1;colour:Pink;Genus:Clematis;Soil Type:Humus Rich;Position:Climbing;LIGHTLEVEL:Sun to Partial Shade;Planting time:Any;
Clematis Empress
Clematis Empress
A very exotic flower. As the outer sepals fall away, the spiky centre will remain on the flower stalk for up to 3 weeks. Due to the heavy nature of the flower, it is best grown with some sh...
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A very exotic flower. As the outer sepals fall away, the spiky centre will remain on the flower stalk for up to 3 weeks. Due to the heavy nature of the flower, it is best grown with some shelter from strong winds. it can be grown through other wall-trained shrubs or up into the base of shrubs, growing at the bottom of archways or pergolas.
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height:0.5 to 1;spread:0 to 0.5;colour:Yellow;Genus:Iris Bearded;Soil Type:Well Drained;LIGHTLEVEL:Full Sun;
Iris Bearded Butterscotch Kiss
Iris Bearded Butterscotch Kiss
Very large flowers displaying ruffled reflex caramel falls with darker veining and paler ruffled standards. This iris has a spicy fruit scent. Plant in full sun with the rhizome expose...
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Very large flowers displaying ruffled reflex caramel falls with darker veining and paler ruffled standards. This iris has a spicy fruit scent. Plant in full sun with the rhizome exposed.Divide every 3 to 4 years. Do not over feed.
height:0 to 0.5;spread:0 to 0.5;colour:White;Genus:Lavender;Soil Type:Well Drained;Position:Pot/Container;LIGHTLEVEL:Full Sun;Planting time:Any;
Lavender Angustifolia Arctic Snow
Lavender Angustifolia Arctic Snow
A traditional English lavender. This lavender has scented clear white flowers and silver grey foliage. It is good for pots or edging borders and can be used in the herb garden.
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A traditional English lavender. This lavender has scented clear white flowers and silver grey foliage. It is good for pots or edging borders and can be used in the herb garden.
height:0.5 to 1;spread:0 to 0.5;colour:Violet;Genus:Lavender;Soil Type:Well Drained;Position:Pot/Container;LIGHTLEVEL:Full Sun;Planting time:Any;
Lavender Angustifolia Hidcote
Lavender Angustifolia Hidcote
A traditional English lavender. This lavender has stunning vibrant violet flowers and silver grey foliage. It is good for pots, edging borders and the herb garden.
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A traditional English lavender. This lavender has stunning vibrant violet flowers and silver grey foliage. It is good for pots, edging borders and the herb garden.
height:0 to 0.5;spread:0 to 0.5;colour:Purple;Genus:Lavender;Soil Type:Well Drained;Position:Pot/Container;LIGHTLEVEL:Full Sun;Planting time:Any;
Lavender Angustifolia Melissa Lilac
Lavender Angustifolia Melissa Lilac
A very free flowering scented lavender with clear lilac blue flowers. This lavender is hardy and has a compact habit with good winter foliage.
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A very free flowering scented lavender with clear lilac blue flowers. This lavender is hardy and has a compact habit with good winter foliage.
height:0 to 0.5;spread:0 to 0.5;colour:Blue;Genus:Lavender;Soil Type:Well Drained;Position:Pot/Container;LIGHTLEVEL:Full Sun;Planting time:Any;
Lavender Augustifolia Little Lady
Lavender Augustifolia Little Lady
This lavender is a very free flowering selection with clear light blue scented flowers. It is hardy with a compact habit and has excellent winter foliage.
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This lavender is a very free flowering selection with clear light blue scented flowers. It is hardy with a compact habit and has excellent winter foliage.
About Us
Gardeners Delight Nursery is situated on the outskirts of Barnstaple, North Devon, on a
beautiful 5 acre plot.
We have been growing for over 25 years, and have helped our local towns and businesses gain both gold national and international awards with our stunning flower displays for Britain in Bloom.
Our traditional growing plant nursery is based on the outskirts of Barnstaple at Roundswell and we still grow over 90% of the plants that we sell.
As an independent local family run plant centre, we grow over 1000 different varieties of plants including, shrubs, climbers, herbaceous perennials, ornamental and fruit trees as well as bulbs, bedding and vegetable plants.
As we grow such a large proportion of the plants we sell our plants are suited to the local Devon climate and are of the highest quality at affordable prices.
Whether you are a novice or experienced gardener our friendly trained staff are on hand to assist you.
We have been growing for over 25 years, and have helped our local towns and businesses gain both gold national and international awards with our stunning flower displays for Britain in Bloom.
Our traditional growing plant nursery is based on the outskirts of Barnstaple at Roundswell and we still grow over 90% of the plants that we sell.
As an independent local family run plant centre, we grow over 1000 different varieties of plants including, shrubs, climbers, herbaceous perennials, ornamental and fruit trees as well as bulbs, bedding and vegetable plants.
As we grow such a large proportion of the plants we sell our plants are suited to the local Devon climate and are of the highest quality at affordable prices.
Whether you are a novice or experienced gardener our friendly trained staff are on hand to assist you.
Visit Us Today!
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1 Mile from Roundswell roundabout(Sainsburys) Towards Eastleigh on the Old BideFord Road.
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Online Store
A selection of our quality plants are now available to buy on our online store. Check out our range of:- Heuchera, Lavenders, alpines, Herbaceous Perennials, Herbs, Clematis, Trachelospmum, Passiflora, and Agapanthus. We also have a full range of sundries and gift vouchers. Buy now
A selection of our quality plants are now available to buy on our online store. Check out our range of:- Heuchera, Lavenders, alpines, Herbaceous Perennials, Herbs, Clematis, Trachelospmum, Passiflora, and Agapanthus. We also have a full range of sundries and gift vouchers. Buy now
Events
We trade at a large range of specialists plant fairs showing our range of herbaceous perennial range includes many rare and unusual varieties; new and AGM varieties, and lots of old favorites.
We trade at a large range of specialists plant fairs showing our range of herbaceous perennial range includes many rare and unusual varieties; new and AGM varieties, and lots of old favorites.
Gift Vouchers
A great idea for any gardener, buy the perfect gift of vouchers redeemable online or at our Barnstaple nursey. Buy online here or at the nursery.
A great idea for any gardener, buy the perfect gift of vouchers redeemable online or at our Barnstaple nursey. Buy online here or at the nursery.
Farm Shop
Our Farm Shop is stocked with delicious fresh vegetables grown by ourselves, local farms and a few items from around the world. Preserves and sauces made using our produce, eggs from our free-range chickens along with a selection of cheeses and dairy produce from Devon farms.
Our Farm Shop is stocked with delicious fresh vegetables grown by ourselves, local farms and a few items from around the world. Preserves and sauces made using our produce, eggs from our free-range chickens along with a selection of cheeses and dairy produce from Devon farms.