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Perennial & Biennial Plants


In this range you'll find an impressive selection of perennial plants and biennial plants, which are perfect for beginners and experienced gardeners alike. Also known as herbaceous plants, perennials live for 2 or more years and flower every year. Biennial plants are great for beds and spring displays and there are many delightful plants to choose from. Use the selections in the left menu to select the right plants for your garden.



We have found 23 products.
 

Peruvian Tree Lily

Alstroemeria 'Everest Collection' , Peruvian Lily

  • NEW in 2013
  • World Exclusive
Create a floral sculpture on your patio with these incredible Peruvian Lilies. Our Alstroemeria ‘Everest Collection’ combines the best tall varieties that will knit together and keep growing skywards. Support them with our handy climbing frame for the most impressive display. With so many long-stemmed blooms, you will never be short of cut flowers to add to magnificent bouquets. Height: 140cm (71"). Spread: 75cm (30").

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Press Release: Pick a bouquet a week - and the flowers still keep coming!

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    • 3 x 7cm potted plants

    • Despatch: By end of June 2013
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    • £19.99
    • 6 x 7cm potted plants

    • Despatch: By end of June 2013
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    • £39.98 £29.98

Pansy 'Matrix Butterfly'

  • Best In Class for winter pansy - click here for details
  • No winter garden is complete without these super pansies
A brand new colour breakthrough in pansy breeding! Beautiful glowing pinks and yellows blend softly with butterfly-effect markings on dazzling, large flowers. Reliable and disease tolerant, Pansy ‘Matrix Butterfly’ have a compact habit and will very quickly branch out to cover the ground before bursting into full bloom. Pansies are easy to grow, making them perfect for all your containers and bedding displays. Height: 20cm (8"). Spread: 25cm (10").

Culinary note: Some parts of these flowers are edible. For more details about edible flowers click here.

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    • 36 plugs

    • Despatch: By end of August 2013
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    • £12.99
    • 72 plugs

    • Despatch: By end of August 2013
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    • £16.99

Geranium 'Custard Cream'

Pelargonium, Zonal Geranium, Zonal Pelargonium

  • NEW in 2013
  • World Exclusive
  • The world's first true yellow geranium
For many years the elusive yellow geranium has been the holy grail of the plant world. There are plenty of dark cream varieties but few have captured that true yellow colour. Pelargonium enthusiasts will love Geranium ‘Custard Cream’ for its buttery yellow blooms and fabulous vigour. Created by the world's leading geranium breeder, this superb zonal pelargonium deserves a prominent place in your patio containers and borders this summer. Height: 30cm (12"). Spread: 25cm (10").
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    • 5 jumbo plugs

    • Despatch: By end of April 2014
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    • £9.99
    • 10 jumbo plugs

    • Despatch: By end of April 2014
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    • £19.98 £16.99

Coreopsis grandiflora 'Presto'

Tickseed

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Coreopsis ‘Presto’ is so long-flowering and colourful that you can mix it up with summer bedding annuals to achieve a truly amazing, long lasting display. Neat, compact plants are smothered in golden-yellow, semi-double flowers all summer long. This versatile tickseed plant will grow almost anywhere, even in dry soil! Height and spread: 45cm (18”).
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    • 12 plugs

    • Despatch: By end of May 2013
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    • £5.99
    • 36 plugs

    • Despatch: By end of May 2013
    • SAVE £6.00  
    • £9.99 £3.99
    • 72 plugs

    • Despatch: By end of May 2013
    • Double up 36 to 72 for £5 extra  
    • £19.98 £14.99

Giant Fragrant Cowslip

Primula florindae, Tibetan Cowslip

  • NEW in 2012
Stiff stems carry whorls of sulphur yellow, tubular, flowers with a delicate, sweet fragrance. Once established, Giant Cowslips will naturalise to form swathes of lush, mid green foliage that makes ideal groundcover for natural planting schemes. With an RHS AGM, Primula florindae makes a superb choice for a damp, shady corner where other plants won't grow. Height: 90cm (35”). Spread: 50cm (20”).
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    • 3 x 5cm potted plants

    • Despatch: By end of June 2013
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    • £9.99
    • 6 x 5cm potted plants

    • Despatch: By end of June 2013
    • SAVE £4.99  
    • £19.98 £14.99

Alstroemeria 'Xplosion'

Peruvian Lily

  • NEW in 2013
  • Mail order exclusive
  • First double-flowered Peruvian lily
Already making a name for itself in the cut flower industry, Alstromeria ‘Xplosion’ is the first double-flowered Peruvian Lily. Layers of narrow petals, each marked with fine maroon streaks, create an exciting display. This fabulous variety equals its single-flowered cousins for their long flowering period. Perfect for borders and patios where it will flower continuously throughout summer, producing beautiful stems that are ideal for cutting. Height: 90cm (35"). Spread: 60cm (24").
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    • 1 x 7cm potted plant

    • Despatch: By end of June 2013
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    • £14.99
    • 2 x 7cm potted plants

    • Despatch: By end of June 2013
    • SAVE £9.99  
    • £29.98 £19.99

Alstroemeria 'Indian Summer'

Peruvian Lily

  • Flowering for 6 months
You’ll love the beautifully coloured flowers of Alstroemeria ‘Indian Summer’ set against unique rich, bronze foliage. These hardy Peruvian Lilies are compact with an upright habit, ensuring that stems are still a good length for cutting. The perfect perennial for borders and patio containers where it will flower continuously from June to November. Height: 75cm (30”). Spread: 60cm (24”).

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Read Michael Perry's blog: Make a change to your plant choices - 3

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    • 1 x 5cm potted plant

    • Despatch: By end of June 2013
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    • £12.99
    • 3 x 5cm potted plants

    • Despatch: By end of June 2013
    • SAVE £18.98  
    • £38.97 £19.99

Buddleja x weyeriana 'Sungold'

Buddleia, Butterfly Bush

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  • NEW in 2012
  • Unusual yellow buddleja
One of the most surprisingly and exciting revivals for many years - buddleja are back in vogue! And this RHS AGM variety is rather special with its stems of striking, golden yellow, ball-shaped flowers attracting butterflies and bees to their freshly scented blooms. Buddleja x weyeriana 'Sungold' is fast-growing and tolerant of most conditions, making it easy to grow in large borders. Height: 4m (13’). Spread: 3m (9’).
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    • 1 jumbo plug

    • Despatch: By end of June 2013
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    • £9.99
    • 3 jumbo plugs

    • Despatch: By end of June 2013
    • SAVE £14.98  
    • £29.97 £14.99

Sunflower maximiliani

Helianthus maximiliani, Maximilian Sunflower

  • NEW for 2012

Often known as the Maximilian Sunflower, this attractive species produces masses of golden yellow, 7cm (3”) wide blooms all the way up the tall stems, which have a sweet chocolate fragrance. Perennial sunflower Helianthus maximiliani makes a stunning addition to the back of borders and a good late summer food source for both birds and butterflies. Height: 250cm (98”). Spread: 100cm (39”).


Companion planting: Try growing sunflowers with chives to deter aphids.


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Companion Planting

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    • 5 jumbo plugs

    • Despatch: By end of April 2014
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    • £9.99
    • 10 jumbo plugs

    • Despatch: By end of April 2014
    • SAVE £4.99  
    • £19.98 £14.99

Gaillardia 'Arizona Apricot'

Blanket Flower

A spectacular dwarf Blanket Flower with a long-flowering period and superb garden performance. The golden blooms blushed with apricot sit neatly above uniform, well-branched plants throughout summer and well into autumn. Gaillardia x grandiflora 'Arizona Apricot' is undemanding, providing fabulous colour whatever the weather. Perfect for containers or filling gaps in the front of borders. Height: 30cm (12”). Spread: 45cm (18”). More info
    • 6 plugs

    • Despatch: By end of August 2013
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    • £5.99
    • 12 plugs

    • Despatch: By end of August 2013
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    • £8.99

Gerbera 'Yellowstone' (Landscape Series)

Barberton Daisy, Transvaal Daisy

  • Mail order exclusive
  • Best in class for patio gerberas
  • Up to 50 blooms per plant
  • 10 flowers in full bloom at any one time
  • Each flower head is at least 5in in diameter
Simple, well-defined, sunshine yellow blooms with a truly classic appeal. From summer through to autumn, this robust half-hardy gerbera will produce a non-stop supply of stunning gerbera daisies. Each bloom measures up to 12cm (5”) in diameter, and will last for 2 weeks in a vase as a cut flower. Landscape gerbera ‘Yellowstone’ forms a compact, uniform plant that looks sensational in patio containers. With winter protection, this exceptional gerbera will reward you with more and more daisy flowers, year after year. Height and spread: 45cm (18”).
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    • 1 x 9cm potted plant

    • Despatch: By end of June 2013
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    • £9.99

Pansy 'Matrix™ Morpheus'

Viola x wittrockiana

  • NEW in 2013
This highly acclaimed pansy is one of the most popular in garden centres. The compact sturdy stems are well-branched and hold their vibrant flower heads high, whatever the weather brings to ensure your garden is filled with colour. Easy to grow, Pansy 'Matrix Morpheus' is perfect for all your containers and bedding displays. Height and spread: 23cm (9").
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    • 36 plugs

    • Despatch: By end of August 2013
    • + FREE £5 voucher  
    • £10.99
    • 72 plugs

    • Despatch: By end of August 2013
    • + FREE £5 voucher  
    • £21.98 £15.99