Category Archives: Plants & Seeds
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
Lily ‘Delicate Joy’
It’s doubles all round with this fantastic new lily! Short, stout little plants play host to flamboyant blooms with double the petals, double the colours and double the fragrance of regular lilies! You’ll see 10 flowers in the first year, and there’ll be more each year as they keep coming back! Bulb size 11/12
Fuchsia ‘Pink Elephant’
One of the newest types of fuchsia with blooms that look like roses when you turn them upside downPink Elephantis cascading in its habit and becomes heavily laden with large, candy-pink ‘trumpetblooms. A truly spectacular display
Poppy ‘Champagne Bubbles’
Each year, the Chelsea Flower Show is simply overflowing with choice perennials. This variety is a well-respected plant which offers great garden performance
Poppy ‘Plum Pudding’
Here’s another spectacular poppy from the Thompson & Morgan breeding programme. New ‘Plum Puddingrights the ‘wrongsof well-known ‘Patty’s Plum’: it’s a similar fabulous colour, but is stronger stemmed, longer flowering – often even re-blooming – and it doesn’t fade. What’s more, it’s grown from seed, so you get double the plants you would have had
Begonia x tuberhybrida ‘Patio Apricot Shades Improved’ F1 Hybrid
If you’ve enjoyed ‘Apricot Shadesin your baskets, then you’ll love this new patio version of our best-selling begonia. You get the same vibrant colour mix and excellent all-weather performance with the added bonus of the stunning blooms sitting well above the foliage, giving maximum impact.
Azalea ‘Japanese Red’
New in 2015The plant that takes care of itself! No pruning required, just plant up and enjoy the masses of brightly coloured red blooms year after year. Height of stem supplied 60cm.
Fuchsia ‘Azure Like It’ (Hardy)
Compact and free-flowering patio form of the popular ‘Delta’s Sarah’. with metallic, steely-blue flowers. Plants grow to just 30cm, ideal for pots, bedding schemes and borders
Lily ‘Blue Wonder’
An incredibly tall lily bearing rich purple blooms with blue tints. The fragrant, trumpet shaped blooms of Lily ‘Blue Wonder’ make a fantastic patio feature or grow them at the back of a border, where you can cut a few stems for a vase indoors. Over the years many offshoots are produced from a single
Lupin ‘My Castle’
A robust, bright red perennial that sends up magnificent flower spires in June and July adding height to herbaceous and mixed borders. A traditional cottage garden plant, this new vibrant red variety will make a dramatic statement when planted in large drifts in garden borders and also will add splashes of colour when planted amongst
Wisteria sinensis (Patio Standard)
New in 2015Trained as a standard so that it can be enjoyed even in a small garden. This stunning wisteria has a classic beauty and fragrance, with purple blooms which hang gracefully from its twining stems. An attractive focal point in borders or when grown in large containers on the patio.
Petunia ‘Trailing Surfinia Purple’
Surfinia are back with a bang – and are even bigger and better! These are the world’s no1 trailing petunias. Everywhere you go, people know the Surfinia name. They are the most vigorous, most floriferous, most colourful and most weather-tolerant petunias available. Start them off nice and early and you’ll have strings of blooms from
Petunia ‘Trailing Surfinia White’
Surfinia are back with a bang – and are even bigger and better! These are the world’s no1 trailing petunias. Everywhere you go, people know the Surfinia name. They are the most vigorous, most floriferous, most colourful and most weather-tolerant petunias available. Start them off nice and early and you’ll have strings of blooms from
Osteospermum ‘Falling Stars’ (Sunbrella)
Grow the first cascading cape daisy for something really different this summer! This vigorous trailing variety of the African daisy comes in a sunshine blend of five vivid colours that will fill your baskets, window boxes and containers with colour. Famed for their long flowering period, these gorgeous Osteospermums are drought tolerant and simply love
Stars in their Eyes’ Duo
This striking pairing of vibrant pink petunias and golden bidens, boosted by darker central eyes, give a full summer of elegant colour for minimal effort. Both flower profusely with little need for deadheading to produce a sparkling combination that is ideal for hanging baskets, window boxes or patio pots.
Fuchsia ‘Giants Snowburner’
Fuchsia ‘Giants Snowburner’ creates a magnificent display throughout the summer, with cascading stems holding giant, sculptured flowers. These lavish double blooms are up to 6cm (2.5) across, formed with folds of pure white ruffles. Fuchsia ‘Giants Snowburner’ is perfect for baskets, window boxes, Flower Pouches and containers. Height: 30cm (12). Spread: 45cm (18). Useful links:
Fuchsia ‘Giants Marcus Graham’
With its beautiful, big double blooms in a flamboyant shade of flamingo pink, Fuchsia ‘Giants Marcus Graham’ is perfect for stunning summer displays in baskets, Flower Pouches, patio pots and window boxes. This fantastic, trailing fuchsia produces extra large blooms up to 10cm (4) across, fully double with layers of lavish ruffles. Height: 30cm (12).
