Category Archives: Plants & Seeds
Sweet Pea Seeds – Fragrant Tide Mix
These superb plants have a dwarf, cascading, spreading growth habit, ideal for ground cover purposes. Two flower stems are produced in each leaf axil, ensuring that plants produce large quantities of blooms throughout the summer, in a range of bright colours. Flowers June-September. Height 40-45cm (16-18").
Sweet Pea Seeds – Cupani
Species introduced to Britain in 1699 by a monk: Brother Cupani. Bicoloured flowers, maroon upper petals with violet ‘wings’, making lovely cut flower posies with a beautiful deep scent. Scent 3. Flowers June-September. Height 1.8m (6′).
Poppy Seeds – Danish Flag
Large, fiery red flowers with a white cross and attractive gold stamens. Very attractive to bees and other beneficial insects. Try poppy seeds sprinkled on bread, cakes and biscuits. Flowers June-August. Height 30-60cm (12-24"). HA/HP – Hardy annual/Hardy perennial.
Sweet Pea Seeds – Amethyst & Orchids
Flowers resemble the exotic coloured blooms of orchids, in shades of purple, pale pink and amethyst, waved petals in single and bi-colours. Sophisticated and regal, Spencer type blooms.
Pyrethrum Seeds – Large Flowered Hybrids
Single and semi-double daisy flowers on long stems. Excellent early summer border plants, and good for cutting. Beautiful flowers year after year. HP – Hardy perennial. Height 75-90cm (2½-3′).
Tagetes tenuifolia Seeds – Starfire Mix
Striking combinations of lemon, gold and mahogany in a brilliant mixture, many with attractive zoned centres. Vivid colour all season. HHA – Half hardy annual. Height 25cm (10").
Rose Seeds – Garden Party
Lovely double and semi-double flowers in shades of pale pink and rose. Height 25cm (10"). HP – Hardy perennial.# Charlotte says: ‘An easy to grow mini rose with a lovely delicate scent’.
Torenia Seeds – Deep Blue
This heat and humidity lover boasts deep blue flowers with a lemon throat. These easy-to-grow plants are a great alternative to impatiens, and can even be grown as a houseplant. Flowers July-October. Height 11-20cm (4-8").
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
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.)
Lupin Seeds – Pink Fairy
Attractive and unusual, small bicoloured white flowers with rose-red guard petals (that deepen in colour with age) contrast with the attractive light green cut foliage. A good bedding or filler plant. HA – Hardy annual. Height 60cm (2′). (Seeds/plants harmful if eaten.)
African Marigold Seeds – Mission Giant
Brighten up your borders and be the first to grow this new marigold. If you?re already a fan of marigolds then you?re going to love this one?larger flowers (up to 3? across) and heights of nearly 3? sets the Marigold Mission Giant apart from other varieties. We?re thrilled to introduce the Marigold Mission Giant, complete
Marigold French Seeds – Boy-O-Boy Mix
Dwarf mixture, golden yellow, bright yellow and mahogany/gold. Easy to grow, extremely popular bushy, weather-tolerant plants for beds, borders and containers. Dwarf double flowered. HHA – Half hardy annual. Height 20-25cm (8-10"); spread 15-20cm (6-8").
Marigold African Seeds – F1 Key Lime
These long-stemmed plants prodeuce a steady succession of unique lime-yellow blooms which create a cool, luminous glow in the borders, and are also ideal for cutting. Flowers July-October. Height 81-90cm (32-35"). HHA – Half hardy annual. Flowers will last upto 3 weeks Suitable for cut flowers Unique flowers Marigolds are easy to grow and will flower right
Lily Tree Picasso
Exotic, fully double, blooms tower up to 6ft in their first year, and more in subsequent years. The ice white with a fair blush pink colouring flowers of Tree Lily® ‘Picasso’ are completely pollen free, yielding just as much colour and fragrance as the single flowered varieties, without the fear of staining your clothes and
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
Nemesia Seeds – Carnival Mix
Compact plants bearing large flowers. Weather tolerant. Quick to flower, brightly coloured annual. HHA – Half hardy annual. Height 18cm (7").
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′).
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.
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.
