Category Archives: Plants & Seeds
Viburnum tinus
Vibernum tinus is an evergreen shrub with an upright, rounded habit. Dark green leaves cover the plant throughout the year and are complemented with flowers in January to February. These flowers are pink in bud and open to white. Flowers are followed by metallic blue fruits which mature to black. Great for screening or hedging.
Philadelphus – Coronarius
Philadelphus Aureus is a deciduous upright shrub producing creamy-white flowers in early summer that are heavily scented with a sweet aroma. The foliage of the gently arching branches starts out as golden yellow maturing to green as it ages. Flowers May-June. Height 200-250cm.
Philadelphus Plant – Virginal
A vigorous upright deciduous shrub, Philadelphus Virginal produces masses of stunning double white blooms from early summer against a backdrop of dark green leaves. The highly fragrant blooms are not only a beacon for bees, but the sweet, rich scent will hang in the air of a warm summers evening. Height 200-250cm. Supplied in a 3
Sambucus nigra Plant – Golden Towers®
For a bright column of colour in your garden, look no further than Sambucus nigra ‘Golden Tower’. This unusual variety will quickly grow straight up, without the usual branching out habit of other elderberries, forming a tall and relatively narrow deciduous shrub. Flowers April-May. Height 150-200cm. Supplied in a 3 or 10 litre pot.
Viburnum tinus Plant – Spirit
An evergreen upright shrub with all year interest. The dark green foliage sets off the clusters of pink buds that open to snowy-white flowers, followed by dark blue fruits in the autumn. The flowers are excellent as cut flowers and long lasting in a vase. Flowers January-March. Height 150-200cm. Supplied in a 3 litre pot
Berberis thunbergii Plant – Red Dream
Berberis thunbergii ‘Red Dream’ is a hardy deciduous shrub great for borders. Its gracious arching habit and the beautiful foliage make this a great ornamental shrub. The rich purple to reddish-brown foliage and the contrasting colour of the pale yellow flowers makes this a great display. Also the flowers attract pollinating insects. It is, like
Sambucas nigra Plant – Black Tower
This elder has almost black foliage with scented blooms that are a beautiful creamy pink. For best foliage colour grow in full sun otherwise the leaves can fade into a greenish-bronze. Height 300cm. Supplied in a 3 litre pot or 7.5-10 litre pot.
Weigela florida ‘Polka’
Weigela florida is native to Northern China, Korea and Japan. It is a dense, rounded, deciduous shrub that features trumpet-shaped, rose-pink flowers in spring. ‘Polka’ is a more compact cultivar in comparison to the other Weigelas. Large, trumpet-shaped, light pastel pink flowers (to 3 cm long) with yellow throats bloom continuously over a very long
Escallonia Donard Seedling
Easy to grow and surprisingly hardy, it is suitable for any garden. Through Summer, evergreen, glossy foliage compliments multiple pale pink flowers. Known for being flexible this Escallonia is perfect for hedging or part of a border. Height and Spread: 250cm (98?).
Clematis Plant – Warszawska Nike
Sometimes referred to as ‘Warsaw Nike’, Clematis ‘Warszawska Nike’ is a late-flowering form with wonderfully dramatic large maroon flowers in mid summer, with a second flush often appearing in autumn. The white centres of the flowers contrast beautifully with the dark, velvety petals. Best on a sunny wall, with shade at its roots. Clematis ‘Warszawska
Spiraea cinerea Plant – Grefsheim
A compact deciduous shrub with arching stems, greyish leaves and an abundance of white flowers along the branches. Flowers April-May. Height 150-200cm. Supplied in a 3 litre pot or 7.5-10 litre pot.
Rudbeckia Plants – Goldsturm
Rudbeckia Plants – Goldsturm Light up your autumn garden! Rudbeckia Plants – Goldsturm are easily identifiable by their vibrant daisy-like flowers surrounding an eye-catching conical disk. It’s no wonder that the Rudbeckia Plants – Goldsturm was winner of the RHS Award of Garden Merit, producing long lasting golden-yellow blooms with distinct dark centres. These flowers
Daffodil Rose of May Improved
Daffodil Rose of May Improved An improved form, now boasting much larger, double white blooms. Not only are the blooms bigger but the gardenia fragrance has also been intensified too! Be sure to plant these beautiful narcissus close to the house so that you can enjoy their colour and fragrance year after year.
Abies balsamea Plant – Nana
A dwarf evergreen conifer Abies Nana is a slow growing mound-like conifer that will need very little maintenance. Perfect for rockeries, the densly-branched plant has a rounded growth habit and provided it is protected from hot summer sun the tidy green foliage will look good all year. Flowers May-June. Height 100-150cm. Supplied in a 3
Viburnum tinus Plant – ‘Lisarose’ Noble®
A valuable garden staple, this evergreen shrub provides year-round interest and will produce its red buds and soft pink and white flowers, which appear in flattened clusters from midwinter onwards, at a time when colour is all the more important. Flowers December-April. Height 301cm+; spread 301cm+.
Kolkwitzia amabilis Plant – Pink Cloud
Kolkwitzia amabilis ‘Pink Cloud’ is a very desirable, vigorous, medium-sized, deciduous shrub with suckering habit and is easy to grow. Produces masses of small, bell-shaped, pale to deep-pink flowers from late spring. Height 150-200cm. Supplied in a 3 litre pot or 7.5-10 litre pot.
Allium Schubertii
Allium Schubertii The unique, architectural blooms of Allium schubertii create a fantastic, sculptural accent when spaced throughout beautiful summer borders. An abundance of up to 200 small, pink florets forms these magnificent, rounded flower heads that are possibly a flower arranger’s dream! If you can resist cutting them all, they will continue their display into
Ceanothus pallidus Marie Bleu ® NOBLE®
A truly garden worthy hybrid that combines strong growth, dark green leaves, hardiness and compact habit. Delicate soft fuzzy misty blue blue flowers appear in spring, followed by red seed capsules that extend garden interest in late summer. Highly versatile and tolerant of dry and infertile soils. Excellent low mounded form, ideal for massing in
Allium Bulbs – Hair
Astonishing purple-hearted flowers with crazy green ‘hair’. Wow! Flowers June-July. Height 75cm. Bulb size 5cm+. (Bulb sizes quoted in centimetres refer to the circumference of bulbs. All bulbs are sourced from cultivated stocks.)
Forsythia Maree D Plant – Maree Dor®
Forsythia Maree d’Or is not to be missed for the late winter and early spring garden displaying lovely, light yellow flowers covering the stems. A deciduous, compact hardy variety to mix other ground cover shrubs. A mass of green foliage opens when flowers fading adding to its flexibility. Once established this hardy shrub will enjoy
