Category Archives: Plants & Seeds
Hydrangea querc. Plant – Snow Queen®
From bright green, oak leaf shaped foliage in the spring to an impressive display of colour in the autumn, Hydrangea quercifolia ‘Snow Queen’ certainly gives plenty of variety and visual impact in your garden! In early summer, panicles of white flowers appear in elongated cones on this hardy, deciduous shrub. As the flowers slowly fade
Cistus purpureus ‘Alan Fradd’
Cistus Purpureus Plant – Alan Fradd A great option for gardens by the sea! ‘Alan Fradd’ is a large-flowered cultivar bearing tissue-thin white flowers. It is a great plant for gardens by the sea as it is heat and drought tolerant. Petals have a dark wine red stain at their base and the flower has
Deutzia gracilis Plant – Nikko
Deutzia gracilis ‘Nikko’ is a low-growing, deciduous shrub with upright woody stems with narrow oval mid-green foliage. In late spring-early summer, clusters of fragrant, pure white star-shaped flowers are borne. Foliage becomes a purple-red hue in the autumn, adding to the appeal of this shrub. Suitable for dry borders, rockeries, the flowers are a delight.
Nerine bowdenii Bulbs – Pink
Nerine Bowdenii Pink Brighten up autumn borders! With dramatic deep green recurved leaves and a beautiful shade of magenta-pink funnel-shaped flowers, Nerine Bowdenii ‘Pink’ is guaranteed to brighten up any autumn border when other blooms are fading away. These impressive, autumn-flowering Guernsey lilies sit on tall, slender but sturdy stems which make stunning cut flowers
Seed Potatoes – Setanta 1kg
Red skinned maincrop with perhaps the highest blight tolerance of any potato. Superb tasting and easy to grow. Ideal for jacket, roast and chips.
Tulip Carnival de Nice
Tulip Carnival de Nice Tulip ‘Carnaval de Nice’ won the prestigious RHS AGM. This flamboyant variety produces double blooms in a creamy white colour that boast raspberry red streaks, that give a fabulous candy cane effect. This carnival of colour will arrive a little later than other tulips, closing the gap between spring and summer
Potato Ratte
Potato Ratte is a classic early French variety of potato, it has been prized for over 70 years for its delicious tubers with a popular chestnut flavour. It is easy to grow and care for, enjoying a sunny spot to develop in. This Solanum tuberosum is ideal for boiling, it features a much-loved quality of
Potato Valor
Potato Valor Potato Valor is a popular late maincrop variety of potato. It is easy to grow in your home and requires a sunny spot to develop to its best. Ready to harvest from August to October, this Solanum tuberosum is ideal for boiling, mashing and roasting! Potato Valor is attractive in appearance, it is
Potato Carolus
Potato Carolus is a popular early maincrop variety and was voted number 1 as both the best baker and chipper in taste tests! It produces smooth-skinned, pale yellow-coloured tubers with shallow red eyes, along with pale lemon coloured flesh. This Solanum tuberosum is easy to grow and would sit well in a kitchen garden or
Chaenomeles superba Plant – Salmon Horizon
Chaenomeles × superba ‘Salmon Horizon’ (Flowering Quince ‘Salmon Horizon’), a dwarf deciduous shrub with ovate, glossy, dark green foliage. Its flowers are large and salmon-pink in colour and form as clusters. The flowers are followed by green fruit that ripens to a yellow which are also edible. Flowers March-April. Height 90-100cm. Supplied in a 10 litre
Juniperus communis Plant – Gold Cone
Juniperus communis ‘Gold Cone’ is a slow-growing, hardy and easy-to-grow shrub that’s upright and compact. The foliage is brilliant golden when young but turns bright green during summer. Even on its own, it is an eye-catching addition to the garden and will be great for rock gardens as well as a container. Supplied in a 7.5-10
Blackberry (Rubus) Black Satin
"The Blackberry Black Satin is a thornless, self-fertile hardy shrub with a vigorous growth habit. This Rubus produces very high yields of juicy, round berries at the end of Summer. With little maintenance required, the Blackberry Black Satin needs only one prune annually to encourage growth for the next year’s crop. Height and Spread: 300cm (118”). The height
Sambucus roacemosa Plant – Sutherland Gold
Sambucus racemosa ‘Sutherland Gold’ is an easy to grow shrub for any garden. The foliage is fancy; appearing in bright golden colours and with a delightful feathering. Plants are good-shaped and are easy to care for and prune. Flowers April. Height 250-300cm. Supplied in a 10 litre pot.
Potentilla fruticosa Plant – Sommerflor
Flowering from late spring throughout summer and into autumn Potentilla Sommerflor provides plenty of colour over a long period. The small grey-green leaves provide the perfect backdrop for the vibrant bright yellow blooms. Great for beds and borders or as a specimen plant in a container. Height 90-100cm. Supplied in a 3 litre pot or
Berberis thun. Plant – Rosy Rocket®
Berberis thunbergii Rosy Rocket is a deciduous, upright, columnar shrub bearing young soft pink and burgundy variegated foliage deepening to deep purple. The colour of the plant deepens with age. Rosy rocket has small, red-tinged, yellow flowers from March to April. The height of this shrub will be, once mature, around 120cm. For an optimised
Daphne odora Plant – Aureomarginata
Compact evergreen shrub with highly fragrant pinkish-white flowers in early spring. Leaves have a narrow yellow margin on second year growth which becomes creamy-white with age. Attractive to bees and other beneficial insects. Winner of the RHS Award of Garden Merit. Flowers February-March. Plant in full sun or partial shade, in a sheltered position. (Please
Blackberry Black Cascade
Pick up to 1.3kg of these large, sweet berries from a single hanging basket planted with Blackberry Black CascadeTraditional blackberries are sprawling plants that don’t suit a garden but this is a breakthrough in blackberry breeding enabling gardeners to grow them on patio to harvest from your baskets. The sweet fruits don’t have any bitterness
Viburnum plicatum Plant – Grandiflorum
Grown for their amazing clusters of white flowers which can reach up to 10cm across. This viburnum is a fabulous shrub and will reach 3m when fully grown. It is deciduous and the leaves turn from a mid green to shades of red and purple in the autumn. Flowers May-June. Height 200-250cm. Supplied in a
Hydrangea paniculata Plant – Great Star
The Hydrangea Paniculata Great Star is ideal for a cottage garden, woodland border, or in a large patio container. This hardy, deciduous shrub has pure white, star-shaped flowers, which flower throughout Summer, turning a deep pink by late Autumn. These flowers are remarkably fragrant and recognised by the RHS as ideal plants for pollinators, and
Hydrangea macrophylla Plant – King George V
Hydrangea macrophylla ‘King George V’ also knows as Hydrangea macrophylla ‘King George V’ is a fast-growing deciduous shrub with dark-green foliage. Its flowers are rose-pink to dark-lilac. Flowers July-September. Height 150-200cm. Supplied in a 7.5-10 litre pot.
