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Crocus banaticus
The famous “Iris flowered Crocus” with lilac-purple flowers from October till December. A woodland species which prefers a damp garden spot. Continue Reading
The Nursery is open to collect orders placed via the Web Shop or pre-paid orders placed from our Catalogue. Please allow us about 1 weeks notice.
Mail Order is very welcome for UK customers from £6.00 per order, Highlands and Islands including all IV Postcodes £10.00 per order.
WE REGRET WE CAN NO LONGER SEND PLANTS TO NORTHERN IRELAND, EUROPE OR ELSEWHERE IN THE WORLD.
We are normally open for visitors Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday from the beginning of March until the end of October - see our Opening Hours.
The famous “Iris flowered Crocus” with lilac-purple flowers from October till December. A woodland species which prefers a damp garden spot. Continue Reading
Primula ‘Tantallon’. A wonderful and showy, but fairly easy hybrid, Primula whitei x Primula edgeworthii which is rarely offered for sale. The rich lavender-blue flowers appearing above the heavily silvered foliage in the early spring, sometimes now soon after the new year. Forms good clumps after several years which split well to spread them around.… Continue Reading
The famous “Iris flowered Crocus” with lilac-purple flowers from October till December. A woodland species which prefers a damp garden spot. Continue Reading
Primula ‘Tantallon’. A wonderful and showy, but fairly easy hybrid, Primula whitei x Primula edgeworthii which is rarely offered for sale. The rich lavender-blue flowers appearing above the heavily silvered foliage in the early spring, sometimes now soon after the new year. Forms good clumps after several years which split well to spread them around.… Continue Reading
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The family run nursery was established in 1975 and specialises in propagating, growing and selling some of the rarely offered hardy plants from around the world.
The wide range of old and new species and varieties includes Alpines, Primulas, Spring and Autumn Flowering Gentians, Rock Garden Plants, Dwarf Conifers, Dwarf Rhododendrons, and Hardy Ferns. We have something for everyone, from the beginner to the specialist.
Please keep an eye on our latest tweets to see Photos and offers of seasonal plants and choice plants to enjoy later in the year.
Ghyll Burn Holiday Cottage has been renovated to a high standard yet retains it’s old world charm with wooden beams and an old stairway turret with a slit window.
Located high in the North Pennines, the cottage is an ideal base for walking, cycling, touring, watching wildlife or just relaxing. Read more
Hartside Nursery Garden, near Alston, Cumbria CA9 3BL
Tel or Fax: 01434 381372