Perennials
Christmas Rose
Helleborus niger
click for details Foliage lasts all year. Simple rose shaped flowers in white, pinks and purples.
Primrose
Primula spp
click for details A variety of flower colours on long candelabra or short clumping stems. Evergreen foliage; thrives in shade.
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Camellia
Camellia japonica
Great for garden structure, waxy evergreen leaves. Flowers in all colours, hardiness varies.
Heather
Calluna vulgaris spp.
Evergreen that can be used as an interesting ground cover. Flowers in all colours. Shallow growing, won't compete with other plants.
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Aconite
Eranthis spp
Buttercup shaped flowers that bloom on ruffled foliage. Often bloom below the snow.
Crocus
Crocus spp
An early favorite in all colours from white to gold to purple. Works best in sunnier spots.
Snowdrops
Galanthus spp
Dainty white bell flowers may remain as buds waiting through inclimate weather. Leave to naturalize.
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