Category Archives: Plants & Seeds

Strawflower Seeds – Forever Mix

Part of the Sutton’s Seeds Flower Heritage Range – Daisy flowers with many petals of strawy texture and brilliant colours. Can also be sown in September for early summer flowering the next year. Colourful winter dried flowers. Flowers July-October. HA – Hardy annual. Height 90cm (3′).  

Begonia Merry Christmas

One of the best begonias. Large pink puckered leaves edged with dark green and small rose-pink flowers. Rex type. Flowers January-February. Height 41-50cm. TP – Tender perennial.Foliage houseplantGrown for multi-coloured leaves

Night Scented Stock Seeds – Evening Fragrance

Pastel coloured blooms giving a delicious evening scent. Flowers mid June-September. Height 30cm (12").  

Begonia Emerald Giant

A large leaved begonia. Leaf area being silver with dark green veins. Towards the edge is bright with silver dots becoming red. Rex type. Flowers January-December. Height 51-60cm. TP – Tender perennial.

Himalayan Poppy Seeds – Lingholm

Breathtaking poppy-like flowers will light up your garden year after year. A dramatic, clump-forming, much admired plant. Flowers May-July. Height 60cm (24"). HP – Hardy perennial.  

Begonia Plant – Connie Boswell

An attractive tall begonia. The maple shaped leaves have dark veins and edges which are covered in silver spots. Cane type. Grow in a bright spot with shelter. Flowers January-December. Height 91-100cm. TP – Tender perennial. Foliage houseplant Attractive maple-shaped leaves Patios or borders in summer months  

Poached Egg Plant Flower Seeds

A popular and easy-to-grow plant with bright green foliage, and aptly named vibrant yellow and white flowers. Attractive to bees. RHS Award of Garden Merit winner. Flowers June-September. HA – Hardy annual. Height 15cm (6").  

Mimulus Seeds – F2 Super Hybrid Mix

A floriferous mimulus, bearing trumpet-shaped blooms in loads of colours, many with beautiful markings. Ideal for slightly shaded areas of the garden. Flowers Mid June-September. Height 15-20cm (6-8"). (Hybrid flower seed, as most people know, gives the best results, but because production costs are high, the seed can be quite expensive. In recent years, Suttons

Mushroom Straw Kits – Oyster Mushroom

Mushroom Straw Kits – Oyster Mushrooms An easy and speedy way to delicious mushrooms! Oyster Mushrooms have a mild delicate flavour, with tender flesh and velvety texture. Claimed to have superior medicinal properties, and can be eaten raw or cooked. Whether served as a side dish or the main event, mushrooms’ texture and flavour is

Bean (Dwarf French Kidney) Seeds – Yin Yang

Dual cropping option – tasty green pods to be used fresh, or harvested later as dried beans for winter dishes. Keep seeds cool and dry for optimum nutrients and ‘shelf-life’.  

Seed Tape – Pak Choi Red & White

Brighten up mealtimes! Taste and colour combos that are sure to be enjoyed at the dinner table, even by the kids! Excellent winter vegetable. Sow March-August. Harvest April-November. 6m seed tape.

Leek Seeds – Northern Lights F1

This British-bred leek is a real stunner in the winter veg garden, the leaves changing from blue-green to an eye-catching deep purple during the winter months. Stands well during cold weather – harvest from December until late spring.

Cauliflower Seeds – F1 Seoul

A flexible and productive variety with a vigorous root system that ensures plants perform well under stressed conditions. Produces very white, very dense curds of good flavour.

Cauliflower Seeds – F1 Successional Harvest Mix

This mix of F1 varieties, used by professional growers, will provide a good supply of tasty cauliflowers over the late summer/autumn period – so much easier than sowing successionally or putting up with a ‘glut’. Varieties in mix: F1 Amsterdam, F1 Seoul, F1 Brasilia. Performs well on a range of soil types. Harvest August-October.

Primula Seeds – Candelabra Hybrids Mix

Rosettes of toothed, crinkly leaves topped by imposing flowers in a bright mix of colours. Popular late spring flowering plants in both modern and traditional gardens. Height 45cm (18"). HP – Hardy perennial.

Petunia Seeds – F1 Trailing Emperor Mix

Excellent weather tolerance and a wide range of colours. Height 35-38cm (10-15"). HHA – Half hardy annual.

Oxalis Seeds – Valdivensis

Golden yellow flowers with clover-like foliage. A good frost hardy bedding plant. Flowers early April-September. Height 20-30cm (8-12). HA – Hardy annual.

Cornflower Seeds – Blue Diadem

A ‘cottage garden’ favourite. Large, deep blue double flowers. Easy to grow and ideal for cutting. Height 75cm (30"). HA – Hardy annual.

Strawberry Seeds – Strawberry Sticks (Chenopodium)

Let’s grow something different! How about the ‘Strawberry Stick’ plant whose edible, arrow-shaped leaves can be used in vegetable salads during the summer and whose fruit, resembling little raspberries or strawberries make a tasty dessert in the autumn. Let’s get growing!

Asarina Seeds – Formula Mix

Will quickly clothe a wall or fence with colour. Lovely trailing from hanging baskets too. Flowers July-October. Height 3.5m (11′). HHA – Half hardy annual.