Category Archives: Plants & Seeds
Seed Potatoes – King Edward
This old traditional English favourite needs good soil to do well and crops are more modest than some but it’s well worth growing. Long growing season.Boil, steam, mash, chip, saute, bake or roast. Maincrop variety. Quality Control – following inspection our seed potatoes receive a certification number (see bag label). They are size graded within
Seed Potatoes – Anya
An early variety with a fine nutty taste and long tubers which do not have the awkward branches that can make preparation and storage so difficult. Easy to grow, excellent flavour, favoured by top chefs; award winner. Colour – pink. Shape – long. Boil, steam or saute. Salad Type. Albert Bartlett Seed Potatoes. (Albert Bartlett
Garlic (Spring & Autumn) Cristo
Garlic Cristo is a popular soft neck that bears pure white bulbs shaped in an elegant bouquet, this Allium sativum is easy to grow and care for, requiring direct sunlight to flourish. Producing delicate flowers from May until August, Garlic Cristo is ready to harvest in June and July and delivers high quality yields. Ideal
Carolina Allspice (Calycanthus floridus)
This unique shrub seems to be one of gardening’s best kept secrets, but hopefully not for much longer. Carolina Allspice is a hardy, adaptable and trouble-free garden shrub. And, the best bit is the fragrance – like a bowl of stewed apples with cinnamon. The perfume comes from not only the showy flowers, but also
Iris Cranberry Swirl
Iris Cranberry Swirl Iris ‘Cranberry Swirl’ boasts velvety, claret-red falls that contrast beautifully with its upright, pale pink standards. This sturdy-growing variety has a good branching habit that ensures plenty of flowers in late June and July. The tall blooms make showy cut flowers, and provide a lovely focal point in sunny borders. Height: 95cm
Iris – Sharp Dressed Man
A midseason variety, flowering in late June and early July, this tall and dark dapper variety boasts slightly frilled, velvet purple petals to add plenty of interest to your garden. This iris will compliment sunny borders and make a wonderful addition to any bouquet. Height: 90cm Spread: 30cm
Eucalyptus gunnii Azura
The Eucalyptus gunnii Azura is ideal for smaller gardens, it is naturally compact and bushy unlike most of its robust relatives. Blue-grey foliage adds notable interest to borders and blue-flowered perennials, is also perfect for flower arrangements. Height: 5m (16′) Spread: 2.5m (8′).
Iris Comme un sourire
Iris Comme un sourire A glamorous Bearded Iris flowers from mid-June to July, the tall stems rise majestically above a fan of sword-shaped foliage. A stunning choice for cut flower gardens and sunny borders, blending effortlessly among cottage garden perennials. ?Comme un Sourire? translates to ?Like a Smile? ? this recent introduction will have you
Garlic (Spring & Autumn) Extra Early Wight
A hardneck garlic that is ideal for overwintering and will be ready to harvest before any other garlic variety. Garlic Extra Early Wight is an Autumn planting variety that can be harvested from the end of May onwards. It stores well, meaning you can enjoy these tasty bulbs until the end of November!
Seed Potatoes – Home Guard (First Early)
Home Guard is a traditional favourite, introduced during the Second World War. It’s one of the earliest cropping potato varieties, producing good yields of even, round potatoes. It’s best eaten early in the summer so is ideal for boiling and salads.
Buddleja ‘Butterfly Gold’ Plants
This sensational new variety is a real head turner! The bright yellow and green variegated foliage gives Buddleja ‘Butterfly Gold’ real star quality, even before its blooms appear. Throughout summer this elegant Butterfly Bush bears mauve purple flower spikes which are irresistible to bees and butterflies. With a dense, compact habit, this deciduous shrub is
Seed Potatoes – Desiree
A firm favourite especially with Delia! It can become very large and slightly mis-shapen, but is nevertheless very versatile. Colour – red. Shape – long oval. Boil, mash, chip or saute. Maincrop variety. Quality Control – following inspection our seed potatoes receive a certification number (see bag label). They are size graded within riddle size
Nurserymans Choice Bulb Mix
Hyacinths, alliums, crocus, daffodils, muscari, tulips, snowdrops, bluebells! Who knows what you’ll get with our Spring Bulb Collections?! What we do know is you’ll be in for a spectacular show of spring colour, no matter what we send you in our random selections. All our bulbs are sent at flowering size for colour in the
Paeonia ITOH Garden Treasure
Peony Garden Treasure Peony Garden Treasure blooms from May until June, it produces large showy flowers in an exceptional yellow. Known for being the best Paeonia money can buy, this rare hybrid variety is extremely popular and makes the most incredible specimen plant and garden focal point. Peony Garden Treasure grows in height to 100cm
Daffodil Jonquilla Collection
Jonquila daffodils are renowned for their highly fragrant blooms and and this collection is no exception. Containing some of the most spectacular narcissus varieties, they are perfect for planting in borders and patio pots where they will bloom in mid to late spring. They are even excellent for cutting to create a delightful indoor arrangement
Seed Potatoes – Swift 1kg
The earliest early, ready from 60 days when grown under polythene. Colour – cream. Shape – oval. First Early. Quality Control – following inspection our seed potatoes receive a certification number (see bag label). They are size graded within riddle size 35mm x 60mm to achieve the ideal size, although shape will vary due to season
Hibiscus Tricolour 21cm Pot x 1
Hibiscus Tricolour covered with plentiful pink, white and blue flowers is grown as 3 varieties in one pot, forming a single bush. This distinct looking shrub is a worthy addition to sunny borders bringing late summer colour. Height: 2.5m (8′). Spread: 1.5m (5′).>
Seed Potatoes – Rocket 1kg
A very early, heavy-cropping variety. The pure white flesh is quite soft and waxy and delicious with mint and a knob of butter! New, boil, steam or saute. First Early. Quality Control – following inspection our seed potatoes receive a certification number (see bag label). They are size graded within riddle size 35mm x 60mm
Seed Potatoes – Cara 1kg
High yields of large, round tubers with excellent resistance to disease and stores well. Boil, mash, saute, bake or roast. Blight tolerant. Colour – white, red eyes. Shape – short oval. Maincrop variety. Not available for despatch to Northern Ireland or Eire. Quality Control – following inspection our seed potatoes receive a certification number (see
Potato Scrubbing Gloves
These Potato scrubbing gloves are ideal for time-saving, they have been cleverly created to effectively remove all signs of debris and dirt from cracks and crevices in your potatoes. Specifically designed for the task of removing soil from tender tubers, they are much-loved by our customers and should last for many years to come.
