Category Archives: Plants & Seeds
Perovskia ‘Lacey Blue’
All varieties of Russian Sage have silver-tinted, aromatic foliage that can survive even in dry, chalky ground. Perovskia ‘Lacey Blue’ can be distinguished by its compact habit, which makes it particularly suitable for planting in patio containers placed in full sunlight. The hardy shrub produces spikes of lavender coloured flowers, which look undeniably striking when
Weigela ‘Candida’
Weigela ‘Candida’ has real presence, with tall arching stems and a spreading habit. A particularly large cultivar, it is at its best when grown as a specimen shrub ? give it plenty of space to mature, and allow branches to arch to the ground. Stems are covered with tubular white flowers from May to June.
Honeysuckle ‘Golden Trumpet’
Throughout the summer months, the Lonicera ‘Golden Trumpet’ produces bright golden yellow floral clusters. This delightful Honeysuckle is a cultivar of Lonicera x brownii and produces a lovely fragrant scent. As the flowers die away, shiny red berries appear. This fast growing is a magnificent choice for exotic gardens, as it clambers across pergolas, trellises
Cotoneaster adpressus ‘Little Gem’
Cotoneaster ‘Little Gem’ is a low growing, deciduous shrub with a charming spreading habit, forming a neat mound of green foliage. With small, dense leaves turning to shades of red and purple come autumn. Tiny white flowers in summer are followed by an attractive display of scarlet winter berries that are loved by birds. The
Ligustrum vulgare ‘Atrovirens’
With shiny green oval leaves which quickly grow to make a dense screen, Ligustrum vulgare ‘Atrovirens’ is a vigorous and robust variety of common Privet, and is a great choice either as a free standing shrub or semi-evergreen hedge. In midsummer it makes a good display of small white flowers, followed in autumn by glossy
Spiraea japonica ‘Nana’
Spiraea Japonica ‘Nana’ is a much loved dwarf variety of the deciduous shrub, well known for its gorgeous fluffy flowers. Its low growing habit makes it ideal as a hedge. Renowned also for its striking golden autumn leaf colours, Spiraea Japonica ‘Nana’ has been awarded a coveted RHS AGM. Being hardy and easy to grow,
Cotoneaster horizontalis
Cotoneaster horizontalis is a well loved deciduous shrub with a spreading,’herringbone’ branching habit making superb groundcover. It is especially eye catching as a wall shrub, trained onto wires. In May Cotoneaster horizontalis is adorned with small pink-white flowers which turn into glossy red berries in autumn and attracting many birds. As colder weather sapproaches, the
Crocus ‘T&M Mix’
For a sparkling spring show, these colourful crocuses are hard to beat. Perfect for planting in rockeries, naturalising in grass, or growing in large groups beneath trees and shrubs. Just scatter a handful of bulbs and plant them where they fall for a really natural effect. For a more compact display grow crocus in containers
Hyacinth ‘T&M Mix’
Hyacinth ‘T&M Mix’ is a mix of Hyacinth bulbs, chosen for their colour and fragrance. They are perfect for window boxes, patio planters, raised beds or in cottage garden style borders, alongside Daffodils and Tulips. They can also be planted in pots and grown indoors on windowsills, or in porches and conservatories, and will fill
Iris ‘Edith Wolford’
We cannot sing enough praise of this stunning bicoloured iris, with the harmonious combination of bicolour blue and yellow blooms, you’ll enjoy up to nine buds per stem on this hardy perennial. And just when you think this stunning iris has done its thing for the season it will reward you with a second wave
Lily ‘Fusion’
A giant-flowered species type Lily, it’s a revelation! Now the beauty and detail of pardalinum can be enjoyed on a larger scale! An imposing specimen for your border!
Lily ‘Joy Mixed’
These short but perfectly proportioned Asiatic lilies will flower in less than 2 months and go on to offer 8 weeks of sumptuous colour. Their demure height makes them an excellent choice for patio containers. Underplant them with your favourite summer bedding plants for a vibrant tapestry of layered colour in beds and borders. More
Mukdenia ‘Karasuba’
Here’s a hardy perennial you’ve likely never seen before! The palmate, rounded, green leaves of Mukdenia karasuba acquire a pronounced crimson red colour in the leaf tips throughout summer. But, whilst you’re waiting for that fabulous summer foliage display you’ll enjoy white, bellshaped flowers on naked stems in early spring. Definitely something different for the
Narcissus ‘Citrus Sorbet’
For a superb spring display of mixed Daffodils, our Narcissus ‘Citrus Sorbet’ is just the answer. A mixed variety of bulbs, that when in flower produce a lovely display of various types of Narcissus, with different shades of creams, yellows and oranges and flower shapes, including carnation style doubles. They look great planted in the
Tricyrtis ‘Mixed’
An unsung garden hero in our opinion. Tricyrtis thrives in damp shady corners where many other plants would struggle, rewarding you with laddering stems, bejewelled in speckled blooms in three different colours. Sometimes known as the Jewel Lily, or the less attractive Toad Lily, we’re sure you’ll fall in love with the beauty of this
Tulip ‘Frilly Fiesta Mixed’
For a fantastic spring display of colourful flowers, the Tulip ‘Frilly Fiesta Mixed’ is a great option. These Viridflora Tulips flower in April and May, and have unusual shaped petals, with an apple green streak running up the centre of each petal. There is a mix of vibrant colours, that look great in planters, window
Kalmia angustifolia Rubra (Mountain Laurel)
We know you’ll love the fancy flower clusters that adorn the mountain laurel through early summer – make sure to plant Kalmia where you can get up close to truly appreciate the blooms in detail, they’re like a work of art! Given a neutral to acid soil, Kalmia will become a nice, big, dense bushy
Tulip ‘T&M Mixed’
This Tulip collection has been put together to bring a burst of colour to spring borders, patio planters and window boxes. It contains different Tulip varieties, all chosen for their strong garden performance, and come in a mix of colours. As well as being planted for spring displays, they can be planted in a cutting
Narcissus ‘Replete Improved’
Narcissus ‘Replete Improved’ is an updated version of the popular Narcissus ‘Replete’, now with even deeper pink flowers. It has double blooms with ruffles of peachy-pink petals, that create flowers up to 10cm (4) across. This daffodil variety is a nice change from the more usual yellow, and is more subtle. Lovely planted in borders
Narcissus ‘Rose of May Improved’
Working closely with plant breeders, we now offer a new and improved version of Narcissus ‘Rose of May’. A popular spring favourite, it now has larger blooms, and flowers earlier in the season. Narcissus ‘Rose of May Improved’ has pure white petals, on double bloom flowers, that are 3 inches in size. The gardenia fragrance
