Category Archives: Plants & Seeds
Geranium ‘Evka’
You could be forgiven for thinking that this is a ‘flowering ivy’! The attractive creamy-edged leaves work perfectly with the scarlet blooms which flower all summer long. Plant a few in a hanging basket or window box for a spectacular trailing display.
Freesia ‘Premium Collection’
Everyone loves freesias! Plant up this premium collection of the biggest-bloomed fuchsia varieties, packed with pretty petals and that lovely airy aroma. Looks particularly showy in terracotta pots on the patio, try it for yourself!
Dahlia ‘Orange Turmoil’
Cactus-style dahlias offer curvaceous, spiky, fully double blooms, that are perfect for cutting.
Penstemon ‘Amelia Jayne’
Phenomenal stamina and indifference to rain and drought means that Penstemon ‘Amelia Jayne’ will flower each year for an incredible five months. Mesmerising, red bells with satiny white throats are carried above semi evergreen foliage. These popular hardy perennials deserve prime spots in the garden or on the patio where they can really show off.
Penstemon ‘Pensham Trio’
Phenomenal stamina and indifference to rain and drought means that this trio of penstemon will flower each year for an incredible five months. Mesmerising bells with satiny white throats are carried above semi evergreen foliage. These popular hardy perennials deserve prime spots in the garden or on the patio where they can really show off.
Penstemon Czar’
Phenomenal stamina and indifference to rain and drought means that Penstemon ‘Czar’ will flower each year for an incredible five months. Mesmerising, lilac bells with satiny white throats are carried above semi evergreen foliage. These popular hardy perennials deserve prime spots in the garden or on the patio where they can really show off. Pensham
Penstemon ‘Laura’
Phenomenal stamina and indifference to rain and drought means that Penstemon ‘Laura’ will flower each year for an incredible five months. Mesmerising, pink bells with satiny white throats are carried above semi evergreen foliage. These popular hardy perennials deserve prime spots in the garden or on the patio where they can really show off. Pensham
Gooseberry ‘Hinnonmaki Yellow’
Superb, hardy bushes produce a heavy crop of medium sized, greenish yellow fruits. Unlike other varieties the unique Gooseberry ‘Hinnonmaki Yellow’ has a delicious aromatic flavour with a hint of apricot. The juicy berries are ready to harvest from June to mid July and by the second season each bush could produce over 3kg (over
Loganberry
A cross between a raspberry and blackberry, the loganberry is generally slightly longer than a raspberry with a juicier and sharper flavour. Loganberry plants are sturdy and more disease and frost resistant than many other berry hybrids and will usually produce fruit throughout August and September Berries should be allowed to darken to a deep
Snowdrop (Double-flowered)
Drifts of graceful nodding snowdrops signal winters end with an understated elegance. These native beauties love to shelter in dappled shade at the base of trees and shrubs, but look equally ay home in an alpine garden, or naturalised in grass. Why not try them in window boxes and containers as part of a mixed
Fuchsia ‘Giants Voodoo’
Fuchsia Giant ‘Voodoo’ – Dark and mysterious double blooms, with fold upon fold of rich purple petals. Turbo-charged trailing fuchsias, that are guaranteed to give a stunning display. Giant frilled flowers of up to 10cm (4) across are produced throughout summer. The enormous blooms will leave your baskets, window boxes, Flower Pouches and containers literally
Geranium ‘Mrs Pollock’
Wonderful foliage of red, gold and greenBrick red flowersGreat in patio containersMrs Pollock is one of the best tri-colours there is – leaves of red, green and yellow. It was introduced in 1858 and has more than stood the test of time – hard to beat as a display plant. Fancy Leaf Geraniums have a
Magnolia denudata ‘White’
Magnolias are a fantastic addition to any sized garden. With their showy flowers, handsome shape and the added bonus of fragrance with some varieties
Asparagus officinalis ‘Connover’s Colossal’ (Spring/Autumn Planting)
Spring planting(Sore’s selection) This selection of Asparagus ‘Connover’s Colossal’ received an RHS AGM as a very well maintained strain of this popular old favourite. The quality of its bright green spears with deep purple tips, and huge yield is exceptional for a non hybrid. Height: 150cm (59). Spread: 45cm (18)
Diascia ‘Sundiascia Eternal Flames’
With flower spires to rival those of lupins, this new series of diascia will stop you in your tracks! Flowering for months on end and hardy to boot, ‘Eternal Flamesis a really special perennial – order some today!
Geranium ‘Swizzle Stick’
Make a statement with this striking new geranium; its unusual vivid red and white flowers are abundant and long-flowering. This is a wonderfully fuss-free plant for patio containers, bedding or borders
Penstemon ‘Juicy Grape’
Try these ‘bullet-proofplants – you can’t go wrong! These penstemon will flourish virtually anywhere. Ultra colourful, long-flowering and long-suffering – what more could you want?
Penstemon ‘Sweet Cherry’
Part of the popular ‘Ice Cream’ series which was bred for particularly large, showy blooms. The bright red, bell-shaped flowers of Penstemon ‘Sweet Cherry’ are beautifully accented with pure white throats, rising in spires above a mound of semi-evergreen foliage. With a naturally compact habit, this hardy perennial is perfect for padding out the front
Penstemon ‘Strawberries & Cream’
This popular hardy perennial deserves a prime spot in the garden. White trumpet shaped flowers with delicately speckled throats appear in summer above a flush of glossy, semi-evergreen foliage. The long-lasting blooms of Penstemon ‘Strawberries and Cream’ continue well into autumn, long after other plants have run out of steam. Height: 80cm (31). Spread: 45cm
Phoenix Palm
Phoenix Palm is often known as Canary Island Date Palm because of its exotic appearance, but it looks just as at home in a British greenhouse, conservatory or even in a sheltered garden. If grown in a container the hardy perennial will reach approximately 1.8m (6′). However, if given plenty of sunshine and a protected
