Category Archives: Plants & Seeds
Sunflower Seeds – Year on Year
A superb addition to the back of a border, producing masses of golden-yellow flowers year after year. Height 2m (6’8). Perennial variety.Easy to grow and a real favourite with children. Flowers like very large daisies with brightly coloured petals. Pollen-free varieties are ideal for hayfever sufferers and for cutting. Use petals and seeds in salads
Sanvitalia Seeds – The Hanging Basket Sunflower
Sanvitalia Seeds – The Hanging Basket Sunflower Would you like to grow your own sunflowers but outdoor space is limited? Then our Sanvitalia seeds are perfect for you! With this variety, you can grow mini sunflowers in hanging baskets and containers, that boasts classic sunshine yellow flowers with a dark brown centre. These cascading plants
Sunflower Seeds – Cut Flower Mix
A wide range of popular shapes and colours. Lovely in borders or vases. All pollen-free. Height 80-150cm (32-60"). HA – Hardy annual. Easy to grow and a real favourite with children. Flowers like very large daisies with brightly coloured petals. Pollen-free varieties are ideal for hayfever sufferers and for cutting. Use petals and seeds in
Sunflower Seeds – Jade Green
Petals open lime green, and fade to almost white. Branching plants. Ideal for small bouquets. Height 90cm (3′). HA – Hardy annual. Easy to grow and a real favourite with children. Flowers like very large daisies with brightly coloured petals. Pollen-free varieties are ideal for hayfever sufferers and for cutting. Use petals and seeds in salads
Sunflower Seeds – Ruby Sunset
Stunning Ruby Sunset will produce 5-15 medium sized, uniquely coloured blooms per stem if pinched out. Beautiful in the garden or pretty in the home. HA – Hardy annual. Medium/Tall variety. Height 1-1.5m (3-5′).
Sunflower Seeds – F1 Full Sun
A superb sunflower which has F1 hybrid vigour and is early flowering. The dramatic golden yellow flowerheads, 30cm (12") in diameter are borne proudly above the tree-like stems and rich green leaves. Long-flowering, pollen free, and requires no staking. HA – Hardy annual. Medium/Tall variety. Height 2m (6½’).
Salvia Seeds – Purple Fairy Tale
Stunning spires of flower stems filled with purple/blue whorls of blooms that create an intense, impactful display throughout the summer. Bees and bugs love the whorls of flowers of Purple Fairy Tale. Ideal for both containers and borders, front-mid border position. Flower stems also make lovely posies if cut. Flowers June-September. Height 50-60cm (20-24"). HP
Salvia sclarea Seeds – Euphoria
Masses of blooms above colourful ‘furry’ foliage. An excellent long-flowering perennial. Reputed to have healing properties. Height 100-120cm (3-4′). HHP – Half hardy perennial.
Lupin Seeds – Gallery Mix
A superb selection bearing robust spikes in a range of bright shades. Sow early spring for first year flowering. Traditional cottage garden favourite. Ornamental foliage and stems of closely packed small flowers in early summer. Handsome border plants. RHS Award of Garden Merit winner. HP – Hardy perennial. Height 50cm (20"). (Seeds/plants harmful if eaten.)
Love-Lies-Bleeding Seeds – Crimson Tassels
Spectacular plant for sunny border with long tapering pendant tassels. Much prized by flower-arrangers. Tall border plants that make ideal filler or ‘dot’ plants. Ideal for cutting and drying too. HA – Hardy annual. Height 75cm (2½’). Mostly grown for their ‘tassle’-like flowers, these are good for garden decoration or cutting and very popular with
Lobelia Seeds – Queen Victoria
Glowing ember flower spikes set off against deep maroon foliage. Dramatic border perennials. Ideal for a damp spot or alongside water. Height 90cm (36"). HP – Hardy perennial.
Polyanthus Seeds – Giant Thrill Mix
White, yellow, red crimson and blue shades. Very hardy. Large flowers. Sensational spring colour. Large single flowers in clustered heads, on long, firm stems. HP – Hardy perennial. Height 20cm (8").
Lobelia Supacoat Seeds – Cascade White
Either on its own or as a component of a mixed planting, this dazzling white variety is a must! Ideal for colour theming. Trails to 40-50cm (16-20"). Flowers July-September.
Phacelia Seeds – Lacy
Dense, curved spikes of soft lavender flowers, over a long period. Ideal for cutting. Helps encourage butterflies into your garden! Flowers July-September. Height 40-60cm (16-24"). HA – Hardy annual.
Petunia Seeds – F2 Cheerful Mix
Compact plants flowering freely in bright ‘showy’ colours. HHA – Half hardy annual. Height 30cm (12"). NB: PETUNIA FLOWER COLOUR VARIATION – Environmental factors at the beginning of a season sometimes affect the colours of certain varieties, particularly those with striped flowers.
Rose Pauls Scarlet
The cup shaped, semi double blooms of this free-flowering climber are produced in large clusters that won’t fade in the sun. The vigorous, long stems of Rose ‘Pauls Scarlet’ can be trained to clothe walls and pergolas in glossy green foliage and an abundance of lightly scented summer flowers. Height and spread: 3m (10′).
Penstemon Seeds – Beloved Bells Mix
Spikes of attractive, bell-shaped blooms in a super mixture of colours. Spectacular, trumpet-like blooms in summer. Very attractive border plants. HP/TP – Hardy perennial/Tender perennial. Height 60cm (2′).
Sweet Pea Seeds – High Scent
One of the most beautifully scented sweet peas available! Attractive blush pink flowers with a deeper lavender blue petal margin. RHS Award of Garden Merit winner. HA – Hardy annual. Height 1.8m (6′). Medium scent (scent 4).
Nemesia Seeds – Carnival Mix
Compact plants bearing large flowers. Weather tolerant. Quick to flower, brightly coloured annual. HHA – Half hardy annual. Height 18cm (7").
Nasturtium Seeds – Princess of India
A superb dwarf form of the popular ‘Empress of India’. The growth habit is, unusually for nasturtiums, very uniform and compact, and the masses of deep red blooms are held well above the dark foliage. HA – Hardy annual. Height 20-25cm (8-10"). Dwarf, single-flowered type. Please note: Flowers are edible, and ideal for use in
