Plants for Sun

The following plants will all thrive in sunny borders or rock features. Descriptions will be added shortly, along with pictures when possible.

Plant	Height	Description
Anacyclus depressus		Mat forming perennial with finely cut leaves. White daisy flowers with red backs.
Anthemis tinctoria E C Buxton		Clump forming, free flowering. Branching stems of attractive lemon flowers.
Antirrhinum glutinosum		Glaucous foliage with many pink flowers all summer.
Antirrhinum molle		Glaucous foliage with many pale yellow flowers all summer.
Aquilegia 'Dragonfly Hybrids'		Large coloured flowers with long spurs.
Aquilegia 'Winky Red and White'		Bi-coloured flowers on compact plant.
Armeria juniperifolia alba		Cushion forming with many almost stem less white flowers.
Armeria juniperifolia 'Bevan's Variety'		Cushion forming with many almost stem less pink flowers.
Armeria maritima 'Dusseldorf Pride'		Clump forming with many bright pink flowers on dark green foliage.
Armeria maritima 'Nifty Thrifty'		Clump forming thrift with gold and green variegated leaves, pink flowers.
Armeria maritima 'Rubifolia'		Cushion forming with bronze leaves and deep pink flowers.
Aubretia 'Blue Whale'		Compact blue flowers on neat mound.
Aubretia 'Pink Beauty'		Many pink flowers on neat mound.
Aubretia gracilis 'Kitte'		Large deep purple flowers covering neat mound.
Aubretia 'Dr Mules Variegata'		Compact mound of evergreen, variegated foliage. Deep mauve flowers spring and summer.
Chaenorrhinum origanifolium 'Blue Dream'		Evergreen, low growing with many short stems of blue-purple flowers all summer.
Crassula species		Bushy, fleshy leaved plant covered in scented red flowers July to August.
Delosperma nubigena		Prostrate evergreen mat with masses of small yellow daisies. Early summer.
Dianthus species		Rock Dianthus are very fragrant producing many flowers. Summer
Erodium species		Erodiums are mat forming perennials with many flowers all summer.
Erysimum pulchellum		Mound forming evergreen studded with yellow flowers. Spring to Summer
Erysimum linifolium 'Variegatum'		Low shrub with gold variegated leaves and mauve flowers all spring and summer.
Erysimum 'Bowles Mauve'		Grey leaved shrub that flowers nearly all year.
Erysimum 'Orange Flame'		Low growing evergreen mat with bright orange flowers. Spring to summer
Erysimum 'Plant World Lemon'
Euphorbia amygdaloides 'Purpurea'		Bushy evergreen perennial with bronze leaves and green flowers. Spring
Euphorbia myrsinites		Trailing grey leaved architectural perennial, green leaves. Spring
Euphorbia polychroma		Deciduous perennial with multicoloured leaves and yellow orange flowers. Spring to Summer.
Gaura lindheimeri 'Karalee White'
Gaura lindheimeri 'Karalee Pink'		Clump forming perennial with star shaped pink flowers on slender stems all summer. Dwarf.
Gaura lindheimeri 'Dwarf Pink'		Compact species.
Gaura lindheimeri 'Whirling Butterflies'		Clump forming with white butterfly flowers all summer.
Geranium species		See individual varieties.
Geum 'Borisii'		Clump forming with clusters of orange flowers. Summer.
Geum 'Mrs J Bradshaw'		Clump forming with succession of double, bright red flowers all summer.
Gypsophila cerastoides		Mats of tiny leaves studded with white flowers veined with pink.
Hebe species		Evergreen, bushy shrubs.
Helianthemum species		'Rock Rose' many different colours on low spreading shrubs. Summer.
Hypericum aegypticum		Evergreen, low growing shrub with small leaves, many small yellow flowers all summer.
Iberis sempervirens 'Little Gem'		Evergreen sub shrub with bright white flowers spring and summer.
Knautia macedonica 'Melton Pastels'		Clump forming perennial with pink to red pincushion flower heads all summer.
Lampranthus		Pink, red and purple daisies on trailing glaucous foliage for sun
Leontopodium alpinum		'Edelweiss' clump forming alpine with grey leaves and furry white flowers.
Lewisia 'Little Plum'		Fleshy rosettes producing pink flowers in summer
Lewisia cotyledon 'Sunset Strain'		Fleshy rosettes producing yellow, pink and orange flowers in late spring.
Lychnis coronaria 'Atrosanguinea'		Woolly silver leaves with cerise flowers all summer. Clump forming.
Leucanthemum catananche		Finely cut foliage with creamy daisy flowers with dark eye all summer.
Oenothera 'African Sun'		Clump forming trailing evening primrose with many bright yellow flowers summer and autumn.
Oenothera kunthiana		Pink flowers on prostrate foliage.
Oenothera missouriensis		Trailing evening primrose with large yellow flowers summer and autumn.
Papaver burseri 'Sunny'		Alpine poppy with grey leaves and white, pink, orange and yellow flowers.
Papaver miyabeanum 'Pacino'		Alpine poppy with soft lemon flowers in the summer.
Penstemon varieties		See varieties.
Phlox species		See varieties
Potentilla species		See varieties.
Pulsatilla vulgaris		'Pasque Flower' with finely divided leaves, bell shaped purple flowers in spring.
Pulsatilla vulgaris var. rubra		Red flowers over fine foliage.
Rhodanthemum hosmariense		Finely cut grey leaves with white flowers.
Rhodanthemum 'African Eyes'		Compact, with grey foliage, white daisies with very dark eye.
Saxifraga species		See varieties.
Sedum species		See varieties.
Sempervivum species		Succulent, evergreen rosettes in a variety of colours.
Silene uniflora		Mound forming grey green leaves with many white bells all summer.
Silene uniflora 'Druett's Variegated'		Gold variegated leaves and white bells all summer. Mat forming.
Sisyrinchium species		Clump forming with grass like leaves, flowers in summer.
Thymus species		See varieties.
Verbascum 'Helen Johnson'		Downy green leaves with spikes of pink-brown flowers in summer.
Verbascum 'Letitia'		Compact, small with short branches of yellow flowers in summer.
Verbena bonariensis		Tall perennial with branches of purple flowers summer and autumn.
Zalusianskya ovata 'Catherine'		Mound forming alpine with scented, night opening white flowers, red in bud.
Zauschneria californica 'Dublin'		Woody perennial with tubular orange flowers summer and autumn.

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