Category Archives: Plants & Seeds
Mandevilla sanderi Bloom Bells® Trio
Exquisite climbers for a warm conservatory! Mandevilla sanderi ‘Bloom Bells® Trio’ produce a sensational display of vibrant trumpet shaped blooms that stand out against the glossy, dark foliage. The leaves are evergreen making these exceptionally handsome plants, all year round. Perfect for twining over an obelisk, this tropical climber makes a wonderful plant for a
Dracaena fragrans Tornado 12cm Pot x 1
Dracaena fragrans Tornado Undemanding and easy to grow! This twisted dark green foliage has bold lime green margins which make this house plant incredibly alluring! Each glossy leaf is curiously curled and twisted clockwise to display an amazing and eye-catching whirlpool effect. As a young plant Dracaena fragrans ‘Tornado’ has a low rounded shape that
Asclepia incarnata Cinderella
Also known as Swamp Milkweed, this hardy perennial makes an unusual addition to sunny borders, upright stems are covered in decorous foliage and topped with masses of pink flowers. Bees and butterflies love the profusion of nectar from the blooms making this a superb choice for a wildlife area. As the flowers fade, they are
Asclepia incarnata Soulmate
Asclepias incarnata Soulmate has masses of deep-pink flowers with dainty white centres and a slight vanilla fragrance. This hardy perennial makes a fine addition to cottage garden borders and wildlife areas. Bees and butterflies love the profusion of nectar from the blooms making this a superb choice for a wildlife area. As the flowers fade,
Cryptanthus Rubin Star
Cryptanthus Rubin Star Boasts a star-like shape also known as the Starfish Plant! Forming a star-like shape with its layers of tapered leaves, it’s no wonder that Cryptanthus ‘Rubin Star’ has become known as Starfish Plant and Earth Star. This vibrant tropical variety makes a fantastic, low-maintenance house plant, providing some bold colour to your
Apple (Malus) Red Windsor
The super tree for small gardens and beginner growers! A compact dessert variety will produce heavy yields of crimson red apples with a slightly sharp, Cox-like flavour, it is particularly self-fertile, with frost-resistant blossom and good resistance to disease which will ensure a healthy crop year after year. A self-fertile variety does not require a
Begonia maculata 12cm Pot x 1
A striking tropical plant which always catches the eye. The spotted Begonia has stunning foliage with silver spots covering a dark green heart shaped leaf. The undersides are even a stunning crimson red making this plant even more striking. These are happy in a warm and bright home out of any cold draughts or direct
Campsis Yellow Trumpet
Campsis Yellow Trumpet Campsis yellow trumpet is exactly as the title describes, with its golden yellow trumpet shaped blooms, this beauty looks as if it should be part of a marching band! This long-lasting hardy shrub will climb and flower all the way from May through to the end of September, giving you plenty of
Berberis Thunbergii Darts Red Lady
Berberis Thunbergii Dart’s Red Lady earned an RHS Award of Garden Merit for its success in the garden, perfect for pollinating insects so is just as effective in wildlife areas of the garden. Japanese Barberry is a dramatically good looking cultivar, a spreading deciduous shrub with deep-purple coloured young foliage creating a contrast with the
Lilac Fragrant Trio
Lilac Fragrant Trio A collection of lilac shrubs that are the perfect addition to large borders, filling your garden with scent and colour, The Lilac Trio Collection includes Miss Kim, Josikaea and Saugeana: Miss Kim: stands out for its profusion of sweetly scented, mauve-pink flowers in May and June. The blooms are delicate and smaller
Mediterranean Fruit Collection
Bring a taste of the Mediterranean to your patio with this generous collection of fruit trees. Mediterranean Fruit Collection comprises of: Tahiti Lime, Orange ?Calamondin?, Lemon Tree and Green Fig. Height: up to 3m (9′). Spread: up to 4m (13′).
Phyllostachys Bissetti
Phyllostachys Bissetti The canes of this tall bamboo have a glorious mix of greens, yellows and oranges. Creates masses of dense foliage which is perfect as a screening plant as they can reach heights of up to 3 metres. Native to Asia its hardiness means it grows very easily in Britain. Looks stunning in an
Lilac (Syringa) Saugeana Plants
Commonly known as Rouen or Chinese Lilac, this eye-catching hybrid is a cross between Syringa persica and S.vulgaris. The result is a free flowering shrub with much smaller leaves than the Common Lilac, giving a more airy appearance in garden borders. From late spring, this hardy, deciduous shrub is smothered in panicles of dainty, mauve-purple
Eryngium Magical Blue Globe
Sea Holly makes a superb hardy perennial for hot, sunny borders. Thriving on gritty soils, it is tough, resilient and reliable. This variety boasts a compact habit, and attractive, sculpted foliage. The silvery stems are topped with domed flowers and surrounded by a delicate collar of soft green bracts. The small green globes mature through
Ficus lyrata Compacta
Well known as the Fiddle-leaf Fig, this elegant house plant is grown for its impressive foliage. Each leaf is stiff and has a leathery feel with a distinctive curved shape and pale, prominent veins. Ficus lyrata ‘Compacta’ is a luscious evergreen, with a lovely glossy sheen that reflects light beautifully. Although it grows relatively slowly,
Sansevieria cyl. Straight (African Spear Plant)
Sansevieria cyl. Straight (African Spear Plant) A simple and modern succulent houseplant! A simplistically contemporary succulent with leathery and tubed-shaped foliage. The upright leaves are very smooth making their aesthetics very contemporary. Being succulent, it is very resilient making it easy to care for and very low maintenance. Sansevieria are known for their air-purifying abilities,
Lonicera pileata Plant
Lonicera pileata or Boxed Leaved Honeysuckle is a dwarf evergreen shrub. With a dense, spreading habit, this ground covering plant produces creamy white funnel-shaped flowers in late spring which are followed by ornamental purple berries. Height 301cm+. Supplied in a 3 litre pot.
Alchemilla Mollis
Alchemilla mollis takes its name from Arabic meaning little one. It has scalloped green leaves which catch droplets of water and will grow equally well in sun or shade. Ideal in a cottage garden for softening border edges, rockeries, by pathways or underneath trees and shrubs. Height: 60cm (24"). Spread: 75cm (29").
Astrantia censation Milano – Bare Roots
Astrantia censation Milano Astrantia censation Milano flowers from June until September and creates full raspberry-coloured blooms. It enjoys growing in a sunny yet shaded position and would sit well in a cottage, wildlife, cut flower or woodland garden. Hattie’s pincushion is loved by bees and butterflies, it is great for encouraging wildlife and holding onto
Oxalis Censation Double Pink Wonder
Oxalis Censation Double Pink Wonder This attractive Oxalis, also known as Shamrock, boasts double, blush white flowers that contrast with their red picotee edges. This variety is a low growing bulb, producing a spreading clump of triangular, clover-like foliage. Although perennial, this magnificent plant is only half-hardy. In particularly mild and sheltered areas, they can
