Below you will find a description of plants as recommended by ISNA members. They can be particularly good at this time of year,a plant that has recently been in the news or a new introduction. You may want to bookmark this page for that important up to date news!

Primula ‘Captains Blood’

‘Captain’ has the deepest, darkest crimson flowers of the double-flowered primroses we’ve come across, The flowers make their appearance in April, peeking out from the dark green, sometimes bronzed, foliage. For a little early spring drama, plant it in damp soil, near a pond or stream. Will flower on and off into Autumn. 15cm
Available from- Camolin Potting Shed

Polystichum munitum

Evergreen, eventual height to 150cm.Very Hardy (USDA zone 5)
A superb evergreen fern with very persistent fronds even throughout the coldest weather, these stay a remarkably glossy and deep green colour. Very hardy and architectural, superb for adding winter structure to borders, also great for dry shade.
A very easy fern to grow and one of our most popular ferns.
Available from- Shady Plants