Category Archives: Plants & Seeds
Acer palmatum ‘Orange Dream’
The yellow and burnt-orange spring foliage of Acer palmatum ‘Orange Dream’ contrasts beautifully with its small red blooms.
Apple ‘Braeburn’
Apple ‘Braeburn’ produces huge crops of bi-coloured, smooth skinned, crisp and juicy fruits. This well known variety earns its popularity by being easy to grow, early to crop from a young age, and having excellent storage potential.
Apple ‘Charles Ross’ (M27 Rootstock)
A versatile variety with plenty of uses. Apple ‘Charles Ross’ is predominantly grown as an eating apple with an orangey tang, reminiscent of Cox. When cooked it retains its shape, making lovely baked apples and apple tarts. Can also be juiced, or blended with other varieties to provide a sharp acidity to ciders.
Apple ‘Cox Self Fertile’
Apple ?Cox Self Fertile’ produces juicy, crisp dessert fruits that are similar to ?Cox?s Orange Pippin?, but without the need for a pollination partner. This self fertile variety is rapidly gaining popularity for its late crop of aromatic eating apples that can be harvested from late September into October.
Apple ‘Fiesta’ (M27 Rootstock)
Introduced in the 1970s, Apple ?Fiesta? has gained much popularity for its traditional flavour and appearance. The fruits have an appealing orange-red flush that is so characteristic of English apples. It has also inherited the rich aroma and sweet, crisp flavour of its Cox parentage, making this an excellent dessert apple.
Apple ‘Jumbo’ (M27 Rootstock)
A real multi-purpose apple that is sweet enough to be juiced or eaten fresh from the tree, but holds its shape when cooked, making it great for baking whole or adding to pies. As the name suggests, Apple ?Jumbo? produces particularly large fruits, often weighing over 400g (1lb)!
Delphinium ‘Dark Blue & White Bee’
These magnificent delphinium bloooms are certain to create quite an impact in your garden this season. Delphinium ‘Dark Blue & White Bee’ has intense dark blue flowers, each with an unusual white bee shape at the centre!
Foxglove ‘Dalmatian Mixed’
Imagine a foxglove you can use as a bedding annual! ‘Dalmatianis long-flowering and multi-branching and will fill the garden with colour all summer – AND this stunning foxglove will flower again next year too!
Gaillardia ‘Mesa Bright Bicolour’
Gaillardia ?Mesa Bright Bicolour? is a fantastic, brightly coloured blanketflower that is guaranteed to add extra cheer to any flower border. The two-tone red and yellow petals are vibrant enough to shine through and warm any area with their cheery, daisy-style blooms.
Coleus canina ‘Scaredy Cat’
The neat grey-green leaves and small pale blue flowers make this tender perennial an attractive addition to borders and containers. At it?s most effective when grown in full sun and when fully established, Coleus canina ?Scaredy Cat?? is undemanding and surprisingly drought tolerant.
Ageratum ‘High Tide’
This strong growing variety has a dense, upright habit that makes this a fabulous annual for filling gaps in summer beds, borders and containers. Large, fluffy, blooms sit like powder-puffs above the bushy foliage, withstanding our variable summer weather with ease.
Lobelia ‘Starship Scarlet’
A glorious perennial for borders or large patio containers. You’ll be enthralled by the ruby-red, glossy foliage and punchy, scarlet-red flower spikes!
Acer Vibrant Winter Stem Collection
Acers are well known for their majestic presence in any garden, perfect for making a structural statement in a large patio container or as a feature in a large border. We?ve added an extra dimension too with the introduction of these varieties with brightly coloured stems too!
Coreopsis ‘Sunkiss’
This striking first-year-flowering perennial is a breakthrough in seed-raised coreopsis, allowing us to offer it to you at a better price compared to traditional cutting-raised young plants. ?Sunkiss? has the largest, brightest yellow flowers and largest central blotching of any grandiflora coreopsis type, blooming in abundance on compact well branching plants.
Begonia ‘Fragrant Falls Orange’
A dramatic improvement on its predecessor, Begonia ?Fragrant Falls Improved? has more colour, more flowers and more fragrance. The fragrant, weatherproof blooms of our ltest colour ?Orange Delight? are set off beautifully by its darker foliage.
Dianthus barbatus ‘Rocking Red’
Pinks are colourful, incredibly long-lasting and durable. The lacy, lightly-perfumed, vivid red flowers look fantastic wherever you plant them.
Rhododendron ‘Surrey Heath’
Rhododendron ‘Surrey Heath’ is an exotic looking Yakushimanum hybrid. From late May it bears trusses of rose pink blooms that gradually fade to cream, patterned with orange spots the centre.
Rhododendron ‘Titian Beauty’
Simply sensational – this Yakushimanum hybrid is perfect for an exotic planting scheme! From late May, the orange-red blooms are borne in loose clusters upon long stalks. The dark green, glossy foliage is evergreen with a felty, brown underside.
Rhododendron ‘Lemon Dream’
Rhododendron ‘Lemon Dream’ is majestic in spring. The handsome, dark, evergreen foliage creates the perfect backdrop for its stunning, primrose yellow flowers which are produced in abundance.
Rhododendron ‘Kalinka’
This hardy little evergreen makes a fabulous spring-flowering feature shrub. The compact branches are cloaked with glossy, evergreen foliage that contrasts beautifully with its bright cerise pink blooms, each with a pale yellow centre.
