Category Archives: Plants & Seeds
Hydrangea Arborescens Plant – Strong Annabelle®
Hydrangea arborescens Strong Annabelle is also known as Incrediball. A recently introduced variety, which has eye-catching really large ball-shaped flowers (up to 30cm in diameter) which cover the plant over an extended period from mid to later summer. It was bred to develop strong stems to support such large flowers and therefore be an improvement
Bean Runner White Swan
Bean Runner White Swan Excellent flavour and top quality pods make this white-flowered variety perfect for the garden or allotment. Pods are an average 28-30cm long and are produced on vigorous plants which are resistant to common bean mosaic virus. Harvest July-Oct.
Tulip Gudoshnik Double
These fabulous peony-flowered Tulips produce a jaw-dropping display of fragrant, colour-changing blooms in spring. Extravagant, double flowers open in a rich shade of orange-red, and gradually fade through warming tones of coral and peachy-yellow as they age. Tulip ‘Gudoshnik Double’ produces particularly large blooms, so it will benefit from a sheltered spot in the garden.
Seed Potatoes – Gemson 1kg
Colour – white. Shape – round/oval. Has ‘Maris Peer’ in its parentage. Outstanding flavour. Good resistance to powdery scab and blackleg. Second Early variety. 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
Raspberry – Cascade Delight
A later variety that is very productive with good disease resistance producing glossy delicious tasting berries that hold their shape long after picking and is a mid-summer fruiting variety. Ideal for adding to summer desserts or eating fresh. Height: 150cm (59). Spread: 50cm (20).
Cornus sanguinea Plant – Midwinter Fire
Bright flame-coloured stems will brighten up any garden during the darker winter months. Oval green leaves are produced on this deciduous shrub which also develops clusters of white flowers in early summer. During the autumn the foliage becomes even more interesting as it takes on shades of yellow before revealing the stems. To keep the
Cordyline Australis
Cordyline Australis A popular choice for coastal gardens as a low maintenance showy shrub! This resilient evergreen is perfectly hardy in milder parts of the UK and is a particularly popular choice in coastal gardens for its tolerance to sea air, typically dry soils and exposed sites. Low maintenance and easy to grow, you can
Extra Value bedding – Our Selection
Our lucky dip collection includes 270 healthy plants from our superb flower bedding plant range. If you aren’t fussy about the flurries of colour through your garden and just love to brighten up your flower beds and flower borders, then this collection of bedding plants will certainly do that! A range of varieties from our
Chilli Pepper Plant – Tabasco
Chilli Pepper Plant – Tabasco This famous chilli pepper reached a fiery 30,000 – 50,000 SHU! The ‘Tabasco’ is one of the most well-known varieties of chilli peppers. This chilli pepper plant will produce an abundance of upright pods about 4cm long. Ripening from yellow-green to a vivid red this fiery pepper weighs in at
Allium Serendipity
Selected for its blue-tinged foliage, Allium ?Serendipity? was discovered as a sport of the popular Allium ?Millenium?. Bearing rosy-purple globe flowers of 4-5cm diameter above glaucous foliage this is a fabulous structural flower for the border and is ideal as a cut flower. Height: 50cm (20?). Spread: 10cm (4?).
Grafted Tomato Plant – Moneymaker
Tomato Grafted Plants – Moneymaker One of the most popular varieties packed full of delicious flavour. The Moneymaker grafted tomato plant will produce reliable heavy crops of medium-sized fruits. Greenback resistant, it is a superior multipurpose tomato. The Moneymaker gained its popularity during the ?60s/70s for its phenomenal flavour and uniformity and remains one of
Magnolia soulangeana Plant – Alba Superba
This beautifully fragrant Magnolia has large goblet shaped white flowers,flushed with purple-red notes blooming from dark green foliage. The ‘Alba Superba’ is perfect for creating elegant garden displays in spring. Especially suited to this, the Magnolia maintains its statuesque upright form as it matures. The graceful Magnolia ‘Alba Superba’ has remained exceptionally popular. Culinary uses:
Crocus Jumbo Bulbs – Orange Monarch
Jumbo Crocus (C. vernus) – Larger than the botanical crocuses, "Jumbos" make a splash of early spring colour. Plant in your lawn, between shrubs, in borders, or in patio containers. They bloom a few weeks after the botanical crocuses – mixing both will create a long-flowering carpet of colour! Flowers February-March. Height 10cm. Orange Monarch
Crocus Winter Mix
Crocus Winter Mix As beautiful and precious as jewels, the goblet-shaped petals of winter flowering crocus burst from the soil to welcome the spring. This mix includes wonderful shades of saffron, white and purple, which look particularly effective when planted in drifts or naturalised in lawns. Flowering 7.5cm (3) tall during February and March, these
Crocus Bulbs – Jeanne d’Arc
Bid goodbye to winter and usher in the spring with this superb crocus. It boasts white flowers with a blue base and beautiful feathering. Flowers February-March. Height 10cm. Bulb size 8/9cm. (Bulb sizes quoted in centimetres refer to the circumference of bulbs. All bulbs are sourced from cultivated stocks.) Crocuses are among the first heralds
Daffodil Dick Wilden Bulbs
Daffodil Dick Wilden A stunning variety with huge, double pastel yellow outer petals that contrast with butter yellow golden centers, giving an appearance similar to that of a carnation. The ruffled blooms make for a stunning cut flower.
Eryngium Alpinum
This stylish perennial, produces upright, blue stems, topped with dramatic thistle-like blooms. The flower heads are cone shaped, surrounded by a lacy collar of spiky bracts, making a superb architectural focal point in borders. Eryingium alpinum is ideal for grouping between shorter perennials in sunny, well drained borders. It copes particularly well with coastal conditions
Daffodil (Cornish) Bulbs – Continuity Collection
In Cornwall, even in the darkest days of winter you can feel the mildness in the air, and anticipate the first daffodils coming into bloom in January! For over 100 years, Cornish-bred bulbs have been a symbol of vigour, quality, depth of colour and early flowering. Bulb size 12/14cm. (Bulb sizes quoted in centimetres refer
Eryngium Plants – Blue Hobbit
Small, thimble-like, rich blue flowers are surrounded by short spikes and carried on much-branched, short, blue stems that rise from a rosette of mid-green, oval leaves. Great for seaside garden, and the front of the border. Can be cut for the vase as well. Flowers July-September. Height 20-30cm. Supplied in 9cm pots.
Woodland Tulip Bulbs
Introduced in 1597, this tiny beauty, with its richly scented, nodding yellow heads, bears little resemblance to its showy cousins, but is nevertheless absolutely enchanting! Flowers in April. Height 10-20cm. Bulb size 4/5cm. (Bulb sizes quoted in centimetres refer to the circumference of bulbs. All bulbs are sourced from cultivated stocks.)
