Black African Lily.

Long-lasting, trouble-free plants ideal for a sunny border. The sumptuous deep blue flower heads sit aloft the unique, jet-black stems.

Spectacular enjoyed throughout the garden in containers and pots.

Black African Lily.

Long-lasting, trouble-free plants ideal for a sunny border. The sumptuous deep blue flower heads sit aloft the unique, jet-black stems.

Spectacular enjoyed throughout the garden in containers and pots.

Trouble-free perennial for any soil in sun or shade. Double pompoms of the deepest maroon give superb early summer colour to any garden.

Spread: 12 inches.

Dark and mysterious, striking striped spathes emerge under the shadow of a solitary palmate leaf. Ideal for a cool, shady border.

Japanese Painted Fern Add excitement to shady spots with this unique Japanese Painted Fern. Its dazzling colours are a well-kept secret for the first year when its foliage is lush green. But from Year Two onwards your patience is rewarded with an eruption of shimmering bicoloured fronds that add excitement to shady spots. Mix Ursula's Red with our collection of classy, ornamental ferns that … click for more

Wonderfully statuesque, Black Bamboo (Phyllostachys Nigra) is a rare and unusual plant to create a fantastic focal point in your garden. Its arching green canes turn lustrous black in their second or third year, while its abundant glossy leaves remain evergreen. It forms a clump, but unlike other varieties of bamboo, it isn't invasive and can be grown in a half barrel or very large … click for more

Dark and mysterious, striking striped spathes emerge under the shadow of a solitary palmate leaf. Ideal for a cool, shady border.

Trouble-free perennial for any soil in sun or shade. Double pompoms of the deepest maroon give superb early summer colour to any garden.

Spread: 12 inches.

Japanese Painted Fern Add excitement to shady spots with this unique Japanese Painted Fern. Its dazzling colours are a well-kept secret for the first year when its foliage is lush green. But from Year Two onwards your patience is rewarded with an eruption of shimmering bicoloured fronds that add excitement to shady spots. Mix Ursula's Red with our collection of classy, ornamental ferns that … click for more

Fall under the spell of this seductively charming fuchsia. Concealed within its buds of shocking pink is a petticoat of the deepest purple, almost as black as night. The dark and mysterious blooms are the ultimate in refined beauty and enhanced by bright green foliage - the perfect backdrop to this summer spectacular. Its lax habit makes it suitable for pots, baskets and pouches. Perennial if … click for more

Create a majestic display in your garden this summer with these breathtaking, deep scarlet gladioli. They add spectacular contrast to mixed borders and also make an attractive cut flower.

Mosquito-like heads. Enjoys a light, well-drained soil in full sun. Add architectural flair to your mixed borders by using the arching sprays and sharp silhouettes to add contrast, or use in mixed containers for a colour explosion on your patio. Remember also not to cut down grasses at the end of the season, as their legacy lives on in their winter beauty.

Evergreen Phormium. Glorious swards in deepest shades of black. Plant this eye-catching evergreen shrub in either mixed borders or patio containers. Use it alongside golden plants for maximum colour contrast. They're hardier than most people think, surviving temperatures as low as -12°C. Plant in the garden or in a large container. Requires well-drained soil. Underplant with Hakonechloa … click for more

The glossy dark maroon, almost black leaves of this striking Heuchera keep their colour all season, posing a startling contrast to the carillons of white flowers borne in June and July.

Ideal for shady borders and pots.

Spread: 12 inches.