Hopleys Catalogue - L (updated 17/05/10)

Plants are listed alphabetically.

Prices given relate to the pot size shown and were in stock at date given above. Stock changes daily so other sizes may be available and some may have sold out. Please ring to check availability before visiting.

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    LABURNUM  

 Grow in moist/wet soil in part shade

 Papilionaceae

 

 Harmful if eaten

 
   x watereri 'Vossii'

 AGM

 vh T 6mx3m  yellow flowers fewer seeds than type fruits; green bark.

29.80 in 10L pot

 


    LAMIUM  

 Grow in any site

 Lamiaceae

 Dead Nettle

 

 
 +  galeobdolon 'Hermann's Pride'

 

 vh P 20cmx30cm  yellow flowers leaves very silvery;

4.40 in 2L pot

 

 +  maculatum 'Beacon Silver'

 

 vh P 7cmx30cm  pink flowers in Apr/Jun; leaves silver var;

2.20 in 9cm pot
4.40 in 2L pot

 

 +  maculatum 'Orchid Frost'

 

 vh P 20cmx30cm  orchid pink flowers in Apr/Jul; leaves silver var;

4.40 in 2L pot

 

   maculatum 'White Nancy'

 AGM

 vh P 7cmx45cm  white flowers in Apr/Jun; leaves silver var;

3.00 in 1L pot

 


    LATHYRUS  

 Grow in well drained soil in sunny

 Papilionaceae

 Pea

 

 
   latifolius 'Rosa Perle'
(=L.l.'Pink Pearl')

 AGM

 vh Cl 1.5m  pink flowers in Jul/Sep;

3.40 in 9cm pot

 

   niger

 

 vh P 45cmx45cm  tiny rose purple flowers in Jun black pods fruits;

7.40 in 3L pot
12.60 in 5L pot

 

   vernus 'Albo roseus'

 AGM

 vh P 30cmx30cm  pink & white flowers in Apr/May;

Sold out

 


    LAURUS  

 Grow in well drained soil in sunny/part shade

 Lauraceae

 Sweet Bay

 

 
   nobilis

 AGM

 h ES 1.8mx90cm  pale yellow flowers in Spr black fruits;

14.40 in 5L pot

 


    LAVANDULA  

 Grow in well drained soil in sunny

 Lamiaceae

 Lavender

 

 
   angustifolia 'Hidcote'

 AGM

 vh ES 45cmx60c  violet flowers in Jul/Aug;

2.60 in 9cm pot
5.00 in 2L pot

 

   angustifolia 'Munstead'

 

 vh ES 45cmx60c  dark blue flowers in Jul/Sep;

2.60 in 9cm pot
3.40 in 1L pot
5.70 in 3L pot

 

   angustifolia 'Twickel Purple'

 AGM

 h ES 45cmx45cm  purple flowers in Jul/Aug;

5.70 in 3L pot

 

   x chaytoriae 'Richard Gray'

 AGM

 fh ES 45cmx30c  violet frag flowers in Jul/Sep; leaves silver;

5.70 in 2L pot

 

   x chaytoriae 'Sawyers'

 AGM

 h ES 45cmx45cm  purple flowers in Jul/Aug; leaves silver;

Sold out

 


    LAVATERA  

 Grow in well drained soil in sunny

 Malvaceae

 Mallow

 

 
  H  x clementii 'Barnsley'

 

 h ES 2.1mx1.8m  white to pink, red eye flowers in Jun/Oct;

7.40 in 3L pot

 

   x clementii 'Bredon Springs'

 AGM

 h ES 1.8mx1.5m  deep pink flowers in Jun/Oct;

6.50 in 2L pot
7.40 in 3L pot

 

   x clementii 'Silver Barnsley'

 

 h ES 1.8mx1.5m  pink flowers in Jun/Oct; leaves silvery;

21.00 in 8L pot
34.00 in 15L pot

 


    LEDEBOURIA  

 Grow in well drained soil in sunny

 Hyacinthaceae

 

 Harmful if eaten

 
   cooperi
(=SCILLA adlamii)

 

 fh B 7cmx20cm  pink flowers in May/Jun; leaves maroon stripes;

3.40 in 9cm pot

 


    LEPTOSPERMUM  

 Grow in well drained soil in sunny

 Myrtaceae

 NZ Tea Tree

 

 
 +  'Silver Sheen'

 AGM

 fh ES 1.8mx90c  white flowers in Jun/Jul; leaves very silvery;

9.60 in 3L pot

 


    LESPEDEZA  

 Grow in well drained soil in sunny

 Papilionaceae

 Bush Clover

 

 
   thunbergii

 AGM

 h S 1.2mx90cm  rose purple pea flowers in Sep

9.60 in 3L pot

 


    LEUCANTHEMUM  

 Grow in well drained soil in sunny

 Asteraceae

 Shasta Daisy

 

 
 +  x superbum 'Aglaia'

 AGM

 vh P 60cmx45cm  white, yellow eye flowers in Jun/Aug;

5.00 in 2L pot

 

   x superbum 'Alaska'

 

 vh P 90cmx60cm  large white flowers in Jun/Aug;

3.40 in 1L pot
5.00 in 2L pot

 

 +  x superbum 'Esther Read'

 

 vh P 60cmx45cm  white flowers in Jun/Aug;

5.00 in 2L pot

 

 +  x superbum 'Fiona Coghill (r)'

 

 vh P 60cmx45cm  cream flowers in Jun/Aug;

5.70 in 2L pot

 

   x superbum 'Goldrausch'

 

 vh P 60cmx45cm  white, lemon centre flowers in Jun/Aug;

5.70 in 2L pot

 

   x superbum 'Sonnenschein'

 

 vh P 60cmx45cm  lemon, huge flowers in Jun/Aug;

3.40 in 1L pot
5.00 in 2L pot

 

 +  x superbum 'Sunny Side Up (r)'

 

 vh P 60cmx45cm  white, yellow centre flowers in Jun/Sep;

5.70 in 2L pot

 

 +  x superbum 'Wirral Supreme'

 AGM

 vh P 90cmx60cm  white flowers in Jul/Aug;

5.00 in 2L pot

 

 +  vulgare 'Maikonigin'

 

 vh P 75cmx45cm  white flowers in Apr/May;

5.00 in 2L pot

 


    LEUCOJUM  

 Grow in moist soil in sunny/part shade

 Amaryllidaceae

 Snowflake

 

 
   aestivum

 

 vh B 30cmx20cm  white bells flowers in May/Jun;

3.40 in 1L pot

 

 +  nicaeense

 

 h B 15cmx15cm  white flowers in Mar/Apr;

Sold out

 

 +  vernum

 

 vh B 30cmx20cm  white flowers in Mar/Apr;

2.20 in 9cm pot
3.00 in 1L pot

 


    LEUCOPHYSALIS  

 Grow in well drained soil in sunny/part shade

 Solanaceae

 

 

 
 +  sinense 'BWJ8093'

 

 h P 60cmx45cm  white or yellow flowers in Apr/Jun; orange fruits;

6.50 in 2L pot

 


    LEWISIA  

 Grow in well drained soil in sunny

 Portulacaceae

 

 

 
   cotyledon Hybrids

 

 vh ER 15cmx15c  pink & red flowers in Apr/Jun;

3.00 in 7cm pot

 

   nevadensis

 

 vh R 5cmx7cm  white flowers in Sum

2.20 in 7cm pot

 

   tweedyi

 AGM

 fh R 7cmx7cm  apricot shades, large flowers in Spr

3.90 in 7cm pot

 


    LIBERTIA  

 Grow in well drained soil in sunny/part shade

 Iridaceae

 Satin Flower

 

 
   grandiflora

 AGM

 h EP 45cmx30cm  white flowers in May/Aug;

3.00 in 9cm pot
4.40 in 1.5L pot

 

   ixioides 'Goldfinger'

 

 h EP 45cmx45cm  white flowers in May/Jul; leaves gold central stripe; yellow fruits;

3.90 in 9cm pot

 

 +  ixioides 'Taupo Blaze'

 

 h EP 45cmx45cm  white flowers in May/Jul; leaves yellow turning red; orange red fruits;

3.90 in 9cm pot

 

 +  peregrinans 'Orange Form'

 

 h EP  white flowers in May/Jul; leaves orange;

5.00 in 1L pot
5.70 in 1.5L pot

 


    LIGULARIA  

 Grow in moist soil in part shade

 Asteraceae

 Leopard Plant

 

 
   dentata 'Britt-Marie Crawford'

 

 vh P 90cmx75cm  orange yellow flowers in Aug/Sep; leaves plum purple;

7.40 in 3L pot

 

 +  przewalskii

 AGM

 vh P 1.5mx90cm  yellow racemes flowers in Jul/Sep; black bark.

5.70 in 2L pot

 

   stenocephala 'The Rocket'

 AGM

 vh P 1.2mx60cm  yellow flowers in Jun/Sep; black bark.

5.70 in 2L pot

 


    LIGUSTRUM  

 Grow in well drained soil in sunny

 Oleaceae

 Privet

 Harmful if eaten

 
   ovalifolium 'Aureum'

 AGM

 vh ES 1.8mx1.5  white flowers in Jul leaves yellow margins;

5.70 in 2L pot

 

 +  sinense 'Variegatum'

 

 vh ES 1.2mx90c  white flowers in Jul leaves silver var;

6.50 in 2L pot
12.60 in 5L pot

 


    LILIUM  

 Grow in well drained soil in sunny/part shade

 Liliaceae

 Lily

 

 
  H  lancifolium 'Flore Pleno'

 

 h B 1.5mx45cm  orange, black spots flowers in Aug

3.00 in 9cm pot
6.50 in 3L pot

 


    LIMONIUM  

 Grow in well drained soil in sunny

 Plumbaginaceae

 Sea Lavender

 

 
   platyphyllum
(=L.latifolium)

 

 vh P 60cmx45cm  deep lavender blue flowers in Aug/Sep; leaves spoon shaped;

5.70 in 2L pot

 


    LINUM  

 Grow in well drained soil in sunny

 Linaceae

 Flax

 

 
 +  perenne 'Saphir'

 

 h P 30cmx15cm  sky blue flowers in Jun/Aug;

5.00 in 2L pot

 


    LIQUIDAMBAR  

 Grow in moist soil in sunny

 Altingiaceae

 Sweet Gum

 

 
   styraciflua 'Lane Roberts'

 AGM

 vh T 8mx4m   leaves red in Aut;

39.00 in 10L pot

 

   styraciflua 'Worplesdon'

 AGM

 vh T 8mx4m   leaves orange in Aut; corky bark.

39.00 in 10L pot

 


    LIRIOPE  

 Grow in well drained soil in sunny

 Convallariaceae

 Lilyturf

 

 
 +  exiliflora 'Silvery Sunproof'
(=L.e.'Ariaka-janshige)

 

 fh P 30cmx30cm  lilac flowers in Aug/Oct; leaves golden var;

8.40 in 2L pot

 

   muscari

 AGM

 vh EP 30cmx30c  lilac flowers in Aug/Nov;

5.70 in 2L pot

 

   muscari 'Big Blue'

 

 vh EP 30cmx30c  lge lilac flowers in Aug/Nov;

6.50 in 2L pot

 

 +  muscari 'Gold Banded'

 

 vh EP 30cmx30c  lilac flowers in Aug/Oct; leaves gold var;

5.70 in 1L pot

 

 +  muscari 'John Burch'

 

 vh EP 30cmx30c  lilac flowers in Aug/Nov; leaves green, gold edge;

8.40 in 2L pot

 

 +  spicata 'Silver Dragon'
(=L.s.'Gin-Ryu')

 

 fh P 30cmx20cm   leaves white var;

4.40 in 9cm pot

 


    LITHODORA  

 Grow in moist soil in sunny

 Boraginaceae

 

 

 
 +  zahnii

 

 h ER 20cmx30cm  mauve flowers

2.20 in 7cm pot

 


    LOBELIA  

 Grow in moist soil in sunny

 Campanulaceae

 

 Harmful if eaten/skin + eye irritant

 
 +  erinus 'Big Blue (r)'

 

 hh P 30cmx45cm  blue flowers in May/Sep;

1.90 in 9cm pot

 

   'Queen Victoria'

 AGM

 h P 90cmx30cm  scarlet flowers in Aug/Sep; leaves reddish;

3.00 in 9cm pot

 

 +  'Russian Princess'

 

 h P 90cmx30cm  bright purple flowers in Aug/Sep; leaves reddish;

5.70 in 2L pot

 

 +  tupa

 

 h P 1.5mx90cm  red flowers in Jul/Aug;

6.50 in 2L pot

 


    LOMANDRA  

 

 Lomandraceae

 

 

 
 +  longifolia 'Nyalla (r)'

 

 h P 45cmx30cm   leaves greenish blue;

3.90 in 1L pot

 


    LONICERA  

 Grow in well drained soil in sunny/part shade

 Caprifoliaceae

 Honeysuckle

 

 
   caprifolium

 AGM

 h Cl 3m  yellow, white, pink flowers in Jun/Jul; orange fruits;

9.60 in 3L pot

 

   henryi

 

 h ECl 5m  red purple flowers in Jun/Sep; black fruits;

7.40 in 2L pot

 

   henryi 'Copper Beauty'

 

 h ECl 3m  yellow flowers in Jun leaves bronze;

8.40 in 2L pot
9.60 in 3L pot

 

   involucrata

 

 h S 1.5mx1.2m  yellow, tinged red flowers in May/Jun; black fruits;

7.40 in 2L pot

 

   involucrata ledebourii

 

 vh S 1.8mx2.4m  orange yellow, red bracts flowers in May/Jul; black fruits;

Sold out

 

 +  x italica 'Harlequin (r)'

 

 vh Cl 4m  cream frag flowers in Jun/Jul; leaves white var;

7.40 in 2L pot

 

   japonica 'Halliana'

 AGM

 vh ECl 5m  white & yellow frag flowers in Jun/Jul;

7.40 in 2L pot

 

   nitida 'Lemon Beauty'

 

 vh ES 1.2mx1.2   leaves golden var;

12.60 in 5L pot

 

 +  nitida 'Twiggy'

 

 vh ES 60cmx60c   leaves green turning bronze;

6.50 in 2L pot
7.40 in 3L pot
12.60 in 5L pot

 

   periclymenum 'Graham Thomas'

 AGM

 vh Cl 5m  cream & yellow frag flowers in Jun/Jul;

7.40 in 2L pot

 

   x purpusii 'Winter Beauty'

 AGM

 vh S 1.2mx1.2m  white frag flowers in Feb/Mar;

7.40 in 2L pot

 

   tatarica 'Hack's Red'

 

 vh S 2.1mx1.5m  dark purplish red flowers in May/Jun;

Sold out

 


    LOTUS  

 Grow in well drained soil in sunny

 Papilionaceae

 Birds Foot Trefoil

 

 
   hirsutus
(=DORYCNIUM h.)

 AGM

 h ES 45cmx45cm  pale pink flowers in Jun/Sep; leaves grey; brown fruits;

7.40 in 2L pot

 

   hirsutus 'Brimstone'
(=DORYCNIUM 'Brimstone)

 

 h ES 45cmx45cm  pale pink flowers in Jun/Sep; leaves cream tips;

7.40 in 2L pot

 

   hirsutus 'Lois'

 

 h ES 30cmx45cm  pale pink flowers in Jun/Sep;

7.40 in 2L pot

 


    LUPINUS  

 Grow in well drained soil in sunny

 Papilionaceae

 Lupin

 Harmful if eaten

 
   arboreus

 AGM

 h ES 60cmx45cm  yellow flowers in May/Jul;

5.70 in 2L pot
11.00 in 5L pot

 

 +  arboreus 'White Form'

 

 h ES 60cmx45cm  white, turning mauve flowers in Apr/Jul;

5.70 in 2L pot

 

   chamissonis

 

 h ES 45cmx60cm  blue & white flowers in Sep

Sold out

 

 +  'Chandelier'

 

 h P 90cmx60cm  pink & white flowers in Jun/Jul;

Sold out

 

 +  'The Chatelaine'

 

 h P 90cmx60cm  pink & white flowers in Jun/Jul;

2.60 in 9cm pot
3.40 in 1L pot
5.00 in 2L pot

 

 +  'The Governor'

 

 h P 90cmx60cm  blue with white flowers in Jun/Jul;

3.40 in 1L pot

 

 +  'The Pages'

 

 h P 90cmx60cm  carmine red flowers in Jun/Jul;

3.40 in 1L pot

 

 +  'Towering Inferno'

 

 h P 90cmx60cm  orange, pink tips flowers in Jun/Jul;

6.50 in 3L pot

 


    LYCHNIS  

 Grow in well drained soil in sunny

 Caryophyllaceae

 Campion

 

 
 +  chalcedonica 'Salmonea'

 

 vh P 90cmx45cm  peach, fading pink flowers in Jul/Aug;

5.70 in 2L pot

 


    LYSICHITON  

 Grow in moist/wet soil

 Araceae

 Skunk Cabbage

 

 
 +  americanus

 AGM

 vh P 60cmx60cm  yellow spathes flowers in Mar/May;

8.40 in 2L pot

 


    LYSIMACHIA  

 Grow in moist soil in sunny/part shade

 Primulaceae

 Loosestrife

 

 
   atropurpurea

 

 vh Bi 75cmx45c  dark purple flowers in Jun/Aug; leaves grey;

5.70 in 2L pot

 

 +  'Candela (r)'

 

 vh P 45cmx45cm  white flowers in May/Sep;

More in May

 

   ciliata 'Firecracker'

 AGM

 vh P 75cmx45cm  yellow flowers in Jul/Aug; leaves purple;

Sold out

 

   clethroides

 AGM

 vh P 90cmx60cm  white flowers in Jul/Sep; leaves Aut colours;

3.90 in 1.5L pot

 

   ephemerum

 

 vh P 90cmx30cm  white tinged purple flowers in Jun leaves grey;

3.90 in 1L pot
5.70 in 2L pot

 


    LYTHRUM  

 Grow in moist soil in part shade

 Lythraceae

 Loosestrife

 

 
   salicaria 'Blush'

 AGM

 vh P 60cmx45cm  pale pink flowers in Jul/Sep;

3.90 in 1L pot
5.70 in 2L pot
6.50 in 3L pot

 

 +  salicaria 'Zigeunerblut'

 

 vh P 90cmx45cm  dark red flowers in Jul/Sep;

5.70 in 2L pot

 

   virgatum 'Dropmore Purple'

 

 vh P 90cmx45cm  purplish red flowers in Jul/Aug;

3.90 in 1L pot
5.70 in 2L pot