Category Archives: Plants & Seeds
Rose rugosa ‘Rubra’ (Species Shrub Rose)
Rose rugosa ‘Rubra’ is a useful and vigorous species shrub rose ? its thorny stems make it an ideal boundary hedge for preventing intruders. It also makes a lovely addition to cottage gardens and wildlife areas, bearing cup-shaped, magenta-pink flowers from July to September. These gently fragranced blooms are followed by scarlet rosehips, making an
Rose ‘White Fairy’ (Polyantha)
Small and beautiful with bright white flowers against glossy dark green foliage, Rose ‘White Fairy’ is an elegant choice for a patio garden, or equally lovely among a mass of other flowers in a cottage garden. The fully double wide-open blooms are a froth of dainty petals and look great in a summer flower arrangement.
Rose ‘Easy Elegance Grandma’s Blessing’ (Shrub Rose)
A superb choice for beginner gardeners and experienced rose growers alike, Easy Elegance Roses are low-maintenance, repeat-flowering shrub roses, grown on their own roots. Rose ‘Easy Elegance Grandma’s Blessing’ carries elegant, vase-shaped, dusky pink blooms on sturdy stems throughout the summer. A superb and sweetly-scented cultivar, it makes a lovely addition to borders and containers,
Rose rugosa ‘Alba’ (Species Shrub Rose)
Rose rugosa ‘Alba’ is a vigorous, medium-sized rose variety, excellent for hedging. Its glossy green foliage turns to buttery yellow in autumn ? and hides thorny stems that would discourage any intruder! ‘Alba’ bears fragrant, cup-shaped white flowers from July to September, which open from pale pink buds. Attractive orange-red rosehips follow, extending the season
Rose ‘Red Fairy’ (Polyantha)
Rose ‘Red Fairy’ is an eye-catching red Polyantha rose. It produces scentless, scarlet blooms in large clusters throughout the summer. Its well-branched stems, cloaked in glossy green foliage, show good resistance to disease. A lovey patio shrub, and an attractive addition to sunny borders, ‘Red Fairy’ is a neat and compact variety with a low,
Skimmia japonica ‘Rubella’
Perfect for giving all-year interest in a shady spot in the garden, Skimmia japonica ‘Rubella’ makes a neat mound of glossy rosettes of aromatic evergreen foliage. Distinctive red buds bring colour throughout the winter months, opening as deliciously fragrant white blooms in spring. This shrub is easy to grow in neutral or acidic soil or
Heuchera ‘Prince of Silver’
A fast growing foliage perennial with the added bonus of airy cream-pink flower spikes in spring. Deep purple foliage overlaid with a silver sheen turns vibrant violet come autumn. Add as foliage contrast in mixed containers alongside your favourite seasonal bedding plants, or as under-planting or edging in the border. Foliage lasts well into winter.
Rose Standards
New in 2015These miniature standard roses are much more reliable and floriferous than ever before. Add them as a feature in garden borders or to containers on the patio. Supplied with a stem length of 40cm.
Clematis cirrhosa ‘Jingle Bells’
Nodding, bell shaped flowers appear in the depth of winter when few other plants dare to bloom. The elegant sweetly scented blooms are followed by attractive fluffy seedheads which contrast beautifully with its cloak of evergreen foliage. Clematis ‘Jingle Bells’ requires only minimal pruning and makes an excellent specimen for containers and borders. Height: 3m
Clematis ‘The Vagabond’
Captivating dark purple blooms featuring a red bar through each petal and creamy white anthers in the middle. A relatively new variety, it is a natural hybrid of Clematis ‘Red Cardinal’ and just as charming. Flowering twice in a season, the first in early summer is particularly prolific. Clematis ‘The Vagabond’ has a neat, manageable and
Begonia ‘Non-Stop Trio’ Collection
If you’re looking for a begonia to flower throughout the summer, then the Mocca Series is for you! Superior hybrid quality. Collection includes Begonia ‘Non-Stop Mixed’, Begonia ‘Non-Stop Mocca Mixed’ and Begonia ‘Non-Stop Mocca Bright Orange’.
Lily ‘Love Story’
Let yourself be seduced by the alluring hot pink blooms of Lily ‘Love Story’. The astonishing rich colour and graceful recurving petals make a beguiling spectacle in summer. With an intense fragrance this oriental lily makes an extraordinary cut flower too. Multiplying year by year, Lily ‘Love Story’ is certainly not to be missed! Height:
Begonia ‘Non-Stop Mocca Bright Orange’
If you’re looking for a begonia to flower throughout the summer, then the Mocca Series is for you! Superior hybrid quality.
Night Phlox ovata
These exqusite white flowers, open from red buds, each with a cerise back and delightful honey fragrance appear after dusk. Neat, tidy and very easy to grow they are ideal for adding interest to summer evenings in the garden.
Fuchsia ‘Flying Scotsman’
Fuchsia ‘Flying Scotsman’ has a lax habit with tumbling blooms – making it the perfect Fuchsia for hanging baskets. Growing happily in sun or partial shade, Fuchsias are most at home in dappled shade, making them an excellent choice for difficult areas of the patio. This half-hardy variety will flower from the end of June
Apple & Plum Duo
We’ve brought together 2 of the nations most popular fruit varieties in one superb collection. Apple ‘Braeburn’ and Plum ‘Victoria’ are both well known and reliable, ensuring the perfect start to creating your own orchard! Enjoy juicy plums in summer, followed by a second, tasty crop of apples in autumn.
Geranium ‘Regal Collection’
The royalty of the geranium world!Masses of exquisitely coloured and patterned flowers that resemble azaleas. Flowering all summer, they make a superb feature plant for patio containers and also can be enjoyed all year round when grown indoors. Regal Pelargoniums have large blooms in a wide range of colours to suit every display. The rich
Heather x darleyensis
The weatherproof, tough flowers of Evergreen Heathers make them one of today’s most popular choices. Their neat clusters of lilac-mauve flowers last from December through to May – great for bringing colour to your garden in the dullest time of year. Evergreen heathers are easy to grow and ideal for smaller gardens. Unusually, Erica Darleyensis
