Category Archives: Plants & Seeds
Perennial Lucky Dip
Perennial Lucky Dip Our Perennial Lucky Dip is the perfect way to pack your patio pots, garden beds and flower borders full of magnificent blooms. Perennials are a great plant to grow because their blooms return year after year, meaning less need to replant and more time to sit back and wait for the flowers
Sweet Pea Scent Infusion
A lovely, hand selected blend that combines traditional sweet pea colours and fragrance, with the straighter, stronger stems of modern varieties. Sweet Pea ‘Scent Infusion’ are superb for cutting and the more blooms you cut, the more they will flower! Pop a few stems in a vase to fill a whole room with fragrance. Grow
Lewisia cotyledon Elise Mixed
First lewisia to repeat flower throughout summerMasses of starry flowers in a range of fruity colours, including stripes and picotees adorn slender stems above neat rosettes of fleshy leaves. Traditionally grown as perennials in alpine houses, new breeding has brought us Lewisia ‘Elise Mixed’ which flowers in its first year, making a bright and attractive
Geranium pratense var. pratense f. albiflorum Laura
Long lasting, weather resistant, double white flowers are produced from June onwards on upright, downy stems. The serrated leaves quickly create a mound of fresh green foliage that makes excellent groundcover for a cottage garden or perennial border. Unlike its single flowered relations, Geranium pratense ‘Laura’ does not self seed, making it easier to control.
Geranium Flower Fairy Pink Splash
Zonal Pelargoniums are always popular for their bright blooms and attractive, lobed foliage. Geranium ‘Flower Fairy Pink Splash’ boasts bright pink petals contrasting scarlet red centres that make a dramatic display on the patio. These eye-catching plants are reliable and easy to grow, with a neat, upright habit. Perfect for containers and window boxes ?
Geranium Rosebud Tommy
The velvety, black-red blooms of Geranium ?Tommy? make a sumptuous summer display. The fully-double flowers are borne on cascading stems that will spill over the edges of baskets, containers and window boxes. This Ivy-leaf pelargonium is makes a charming display on its own or paired with pale pink cultivars for extra impact. Height: 45cm (18).
Carrot Seeds – F1 Purple Sun
We’ve had a purple skinned carrot before, now we have one that’s purple throughout! So what? Well, it’s the ‘mega’ healthy carrot. Purple Sun not only has vitamin A like normal carrots but it is also packed full of anthocyamins giving the roots their purple colour. What are anthocyanins? They are antioxidants, reputed to be
Carrot Seeds – Early Nantes 5
A well established popular variety and suberb tasting. Ideal for successional sowing in frames or under cloches for early roots. Suitable for salads, cooking or freezing. 84 days from sowing to harvest (taken from our own trials and may vary in different areas).
Carrot Seeds – Ideal
A super-fast-maturing Nantes type. Ideal for growing and producing a super crop where space is limited in small borders, tubs or pots. Uniform, rich-orange, delicious-flavoured roots. Superb eaten whole or grated in salads. 42 days from sowing to harvest (taken from our own trials and may vary in different areas). These excellent ‘baby’ vegetables are
Cauliflower Seeds – Di Sicilia Violetto
Enjoy a fresh, home-grown purple cauliflower with a fine sweet flavour. It’s insect resistant and performs well on a range of soil types. So beautiful and so tasty, with a sweet nutty flavour! Great for enticing the kids to eat their veg! Harvest October-December.
Celeriac Seeds – Mars
Celeriac Seeds – Mars Celeriac ‘Mars’ is a modern and delicious bred variety that grows large, uniformed roots, that holds huge healthy crops. The interiors stay firm, even while the roots remain large, and they strong and sturdy in the ground. As they hold themself so well in soil, these upright plants result in less
Swiss Chard Seeds – Peppermint
Swiss Chard Seeds – Peppermint The multifunctional vegetable that will create a mouth-watering display A new and extremely exciting variety, Chard Peppermint is a very attractive two-tone Swiss chard. Stalks graduate from flamingo pink to white, with deep green, savoy type leaf. A multi-functional vegetable, this alluring chard will not only add colour to the veg patch, but also
Cucumber Seeds – F1 Delistar
An unusual variety with very thin, transluscent skin which means there is no need to peel the 16-18cm long fruits. This can reduce the digestive problems you could have with other varieties. Harvest July-September.
Goji Berries Seeds
Devloped by James Wong – Treat it mean to keep it keen, the Goji berry needs no attention, pruning, feeding or care and in fact is at its most productive when under stress. We’ve selected this variety, specifically bred for its larger fruit yields in the UK. Highly productive. Delicious & foolproof to grow. Sky
Pepper Chilli Seeds – De Cayenne
A great chilli, producing good crops of slender chilli peppers that will certainly spice up your culinary life! Rating 30,000-50,000 SHU (Rating measured in Scoville heat units – SHU. The higher the rating the hotter the chilli.)
Pepper Chilli Seeds – Jalapeno
The unique flavour works perfectly when sliced onto a pizza or to spice up a simple sandwich. When in a green state the Jalapeno is great to eat but becomes a little sweeter when they turn red. Suitable for glasshouse or outdoor production. Height: 120-130cm (48-52"). Rating 2,500-5,000 SHU (Rating measured in Scoville heat units
Pepper Chilli Seeds – Bhut Jolokia Fiery Furnace
For lovers of hot chillies Chilli Bhut Jolokia is unsurpassable! Measuring in at 1,000,000 units on the ‘Scoville scale!, it’s a very very very hot pepper! (Rating measured in Scoville heat units – SHU. The higher the rating the hotter the chilli.) Ideal for pot or greenhouse growing, it produces an abundance of 5-8cm long,
Pepper Chilli Seeds – Chocolate Habanero
Chilli ‘Chocolate Habanero’ A stunning member of the Habanero family! Originating from Jamaica, the ‘Chocolate Habanero’ also known as Congo Black, weighs in at a fiercely hot 300-400,000 SHU. Ripening from emerald green to a gorgeous chocolate brown, these chillies will become a decorative addition to any garden. The Chocolate Habanero has a rich, smokey flavour
Pepper Chilli Seeds – Padron
Variable in heat but ideally picked small and green for the lowest levels of heat. As the chillies get larger and mature to red, the heat increases. Chilli Pepper ‘Padron’ is excellent added to stir fries, stuffed or grilled. Rating 500-2,000 SHU (Rating measured in Scoville heat units – SHU. The higher the rating the
Beetroot Seeds – Globe 2
A popular round beet for table and exhibition. Crisp, dark crimson roots of excellent texture. (Also available: Fourfold Packet = Four standard packets at a special reduced price.)
