Fuchsia
Fuchsia microphylla (Small-leaved Fuchsia)
A small-leaved, semi-evergreen shrub with tiny pink-red tubular flowers from May to November, followed by black berries.
Plants that hold on to some or most of their leaves through a mild winter, but may drop them after a hard frost or in a cold, exposed spot.
Penstemon
Penstemon ‘Pensham Amelia Jane’
A long-flowering perennial with tubular, foxglove-like pink flowers that bees love, blooming from early summer well into autumn.
Penstemon
Penstemon ‘Pensham Plum Jerkum’
A semi-evergreen penstemon with plum-purple, white-throated flowers from summer into autumn, loved by bees and butterflies and happy in sun or part shade.
Penstemon
Penstemon ‘Summertime Pink’
A long-flowering, semi-evergreen penstemon with soft rose-pink, pale-throated flowers from June to October, good in pots or at the front of a border.
Persicaria
Persicaria affinis ‘Donald Lowndes’
A neat, mat-forming, semi-evergreen groundcover with spikes of pale pink flowers that darken with age, and dark green leaves that turn red in autumn.
Salvia
Salvia ‘Salmon Dance’
A compact, bushy evergreen sage with slim spikes of coral-pink flowers in purple-red calyces from summer into autumn.
Salvia
Salvia ‘Pink Pong’
A hardy, shrubby, semi-evergreen sage with small aromatic leaves and deep raspberry-pink flowers from May right through to November, loved by bees.
Salvia
Salvia Blue Note
A compact little sage with scented, softly downy leaves and bright royal blue flowers from summer right up until the frosts.
Salvia
Salvia Cherry Lips
A bushy, semi-evergreen sage with scented leaves and two-tone lipped flowers in white and purple-pink from summer into autumn.
Salvia
Salvia Delice Gold and Wine
A neat, semi-evergreen sage with dark green leaves and small deep pink and cream flowers all through spring and summer.
Salvia
Salvia Pink Amistad
A tall sage with dark green leaves and large pink flowers all through summer and autumn, though it’s tender to frost.