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Laddy's mantle - Lavender - Lemon Balm - Lungwort
| Lady's mantle | Alchemilla vulgaris |
B4 |
£ 2.00 | |||||
| Culinary - young leaves for a salad. Medicinal - taken to relieve discomfort of excessive menstruation. Boil leaf for a green wool dye. Ht-20cm Soil- moist | ||||||||
| Alpine Lady's mantle | Alchemilla alpina |
D20 |
£ 2.00 | |||||
| Palmate leaf shape (like a hand), dark green with a silver edging. Ht-15cm Soil- well drained Pos- sunny | ||||||||
| Miniature Lady's mantle | Alchemilla ellenbeckii |
D18 |
£ 2.00 | |||||
| Spreads to give good ground cover. Bright green leaves and red stems. Ht-10cm | ||||||||
| Rock Garden Lady's mantle | Alchemilla erythropoda |
F4 |
£ 2.00 | |||||
| Decorative plant with red tinged flower heads. Ht-15cm | ||||||||
| Lavender | Lavandula angustifolia "Imperial Gem" |
H14 |
£ 2.00 | |||||
| Very deep purple, narrow grey leaf. Ht-50cm | ||||||||
| Lavender | Lavandula angustifolia "Jean Davies" |
M16 |
£ 2.00 | |||||
| Lilac pink flowers. Ht-60cm | ||||||||
| Lavender | Lavandula angustifolia "Munstead" |
H18 |
£ 2.00 | |||||
| Silver foliage, mid blue flowers. Ht-45cm | ||||||||
| Lavender | Lavandula vera |
R45 |
£ 2.00 | |||||
| Fast growing and excellent for hedging. Silver/grey leaved, pale blue flowers. Ht-75cm | ||||||||
| Lavender | Lavandula x intermedia "Grosso" |
R32 |
£ 2.00 | |||||
| Excellent perfume. Grey/green leaved, mid blue flowers. Ht-90cm | ||||||||
| Pink Lavender | Lavandula angustifolia "Rosea" |
D108 |
£ 2.00 | |||||
| Silver, narrow leaf. Ht-60cm | ||||||||
| Pink Lavender | Lavandula angustifolia "Loddon Pink" |
H20 |
£ 2.00 | |||||
| Narrow green leaved and with pink flowers. Ht-75cm | ||||||||
| White Lavender | Lavandula x intermedia "Alba" |
H12 |
£ 2.00 | |||||
| White flower, grey/green leaf. Ht-75cm | ||||||||
| Lemon | Pelargonium crispum |
HA28 |
£ 3.00 | |||||
| Small crinkled green leaves with a lemon scent. | ||||||||
| Lemon balm | Melissa officinalis |
A222 |
£ 2.00 | |||||
| Is commercially used in perfumery. Ht-80cm Soil- rich,moist & warm Pos- Sunny, sheltered. | ||||||||
| All Gold Lemon balm | Melissa officinalis "All Gold" |
D140 |
£ 2.00 | |||||
| Bright and attractive foliage. Can suffer from wind and sun scorch. | ||||||||
| Variegated Lemon balm | Melissa officinalis "Variegata" |
A201 |
£ 2.00 | |||||
| Attractive in salads. | ||||||||
| Lemon Verbena | Lippia citriodora |
H90 |
£ 2.50 | |||||
| The leaves and side shoots can be dried and powdered for use in stuffings and cakes. Tender deciduous shrub. Protect from frosts and don't discard when it loses its leaves in the Autumn. Pos- needs to be protected most of the year. | ||||||||
| Spotted Loosestrife | Lysimachia punctata |
BG10 |
£ 1.50 | |||||
| Pos- bog | ||||||||
| Louisiana sage bush | Artemisia ludoviciana |
D42 |
£ 2.00 | |||||
| Silver grey leaves and small white/grey flowers. Upright spreading plant, great for flower arranging. Ht-100cm Soil- well drained Pos- sunny | ||||||||
| Lovage | Levisticum officinale |
A204 |
£ 2.00 | |||||
| Said to be the plant of the chinese flavour powder. Ht-300cm Soil- Rich and moist Pos- Damp | ||||||||
| Scot's Lovage | Ligusticum scoticum |
D130 |
£ 2.00 | |||||
| Culinary use as ordinary lovage but has a more mild flavour. Ht-90cm | ||||||||
| "Barfield pink" Lungwort | Pulmonaria rubra "Barfield pink" |
E72 |
£ 2.50 | |||||
| Plain green leaves with a pink and white flower. | ||||||||
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