Berrybank Nursery, 5 Boggs Holdings, Pencaitland, East Lothian, EH34 5BA

Hesperis matronalis

Common Name: 'Sweet rocket'. 'Dame's violet'

Wonderfully scented, clusters of pale mauve flowers are produced over a long period from late spring on tall stems from a narrow basal clump of leaves. May-Jul. H75cm S45cm.

Care Instructions

Best grown in a moist, fertile soil in sun or semi-shade and looks great in a woodland situation. Cut back after flowering. 

Plant No: 1820

About Us

Macplants are a long-established, family-run business. We are central/southern Scotland's largest growers of herbaceous perennials, alpines, ferns and ornamental grasses and have our plant centre open to the public in East Lothian, close to Edinburgh. We also supply a diverse range of trade clients both in the landscape and garden centre sectors.

Our Contacts

Berrybank Nursery,
5 Boggs Holdings,
Pencaitland
East Lothian
EH34 5BA

01875 341179