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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 39 products.
 

Wallflower Collection

Erysimum, Cheiranthus

Evergreen erysimum hybrids with an alluring perfume. Versatile and undemanding, this short lived perennial tends to be grown as a biennial, and is tough enough to cope in even the poorest of soils. Height and spread: 50cm (20").

  • Collection comprises:
  • Wallflower ‘Plant World Lemon’
  • Wallflower ‘Sweet Sorbet’
  • Wallflower ‘Winter Joy’
  • Wallflower ‘Winter Sorbet’
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    • 12 jumbo plugs - 3 of each variety

    • Despatch: By end of June 2013
    • SAVE £24.98  
    • £44.97 £19.99

Buddleja 'Flower Power'

Buddleja x weyeriana 'Bicolor', Buddleia, Butterfly Bush

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  • NEW in 2012
  • Best shrub for summer colour
Magical blooms transform from deepest violet to rich butterscotch yellow for an enchanting kaleidoscope of colour. The fragrant flowers of Buddleja ‘Flower Power’ are certain to attract butterflies and other beneficial insects to your garden. This colourful, low maintenance butterfly bush has a neat compact habit – just perfect for small gardens.Height and spread: 200cm (79").
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    • 1 jumbo plug

    • Despatch: By end of June 2013
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    • £12.99
    • 3 jumbo plugs

    • Despatch: By end of June 2013
    • Treble up 1 to 3 plugs for 1p extra  
    • £13.00

Wallflower 'Most Scented' Mix

Erysimum, Cheiranthus

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  • The most scented wallflower
Don't overlook wallflowers! This popular cottage garden favourite is currently enjoying a revival. Wallflower ‘Most Scented Mix’ is a wonderful blend of specially selected Erysimum, chosen for their fabulous fragrance. Versatile and undemanding, this short lived perennial tends to be grown as a biennial, and is tough enough to cope in even the poorest of soils. Height and spread: 30cm (12").
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    • 36 plugs

    • Despatch: By end of August 2013
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    • £9.99
    • 72 plugs

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

Dianthus 'Frills and Fragrance Mix'

Pink

  • Mail order exclusive
  • Customer favourite
A delightful mix of laced, ruffled and double blooms, each exuding its own heady fragrance - some musky, some spicy, some sweet. These hardy perennial garden pinks are cottage garden essentials. The perfumed dianthus flowers are excellent for cutting for a bright display indoors. Perfectly proportioned for the front of sunny borders where their mounds of silvery green foliage remain evergreen throughout the year. This mix includes the RHS AGM varieties Dianthus 'Doris' and Dianthus 'Gran's Favourite'. Height and spread: 30cm (18”).

 

Culinary note: Dianthus flowers are edible.

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

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    • 5 Postiplugs

    • Despatch: By end of June 2013
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    • £8.99
    • 10 Postiplugs

    • Despatch: By end of June 2013
    • SAVE £3.99  
    • £17.98 £13.99
    • 20 Postiplugs

    • Despatch: By end of June 2013
    • SAVE £16.97  
    • £35.96 £18.99
    • 100 Postiplugs

    • Despatch: By end of June 2013
    • SAVE £119.81  
    • £179.80 £59.99

Dianthus barbatus 'Messenger'

Sweet William

A cottage garden favourite with the sweetest perfume! Clusters of flowers in shades of white, pink and mauve are produced in summer on stiff upright stems. The fragrant blooms of Sweet William ‘Messenger’ are particularly attractive to bees and make a superb cut flower for a vase indoors. Often grown as a biennial, this short lived perennial is ideal for cottage garden borders, beds and containers. Height: 60cm (24”). Spread: 30cm (12”).

 

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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    • £9.99
    • 72 plugs

    • Despatch: By end of August 2013
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    • £14.99

Phlox Collection (Creeping)

Phlox subulata, Phlox douglasii, Moss Phlox

  • Fragrant ground cover
Delicate in appearance but tough in character, these spreading evergreen perennials soften the edges of paths and grow in dry rockeries or on sunny banks and slopes. Perfect for creating colourful, weed smothering, ground cover. Height: 15cm (6”). Spread: 50cm (20”).
  • Collection comprises:
  • Phlox subulata ‘Candy Stripes’
  • Phlox douglassi ‘Red Admiral’
  • Phlox subulata ‘Calvides White’
  • Phlox subulata ‘Scarlet Flame’
  • Phlox subulata ‘Emerald Cushion Blue’
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    • 5 Postiplugs

    • Despatch: By end of July 2013
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    • £9.99
    • 10 Postiplugs

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

Dianthus 'Strawberry Cream'

Carnation

White petals swirled with strawberry pink centres form double flowers which make a delightful addition to the front of cottage garden borders. The spectacular blooms of Dianthus ‘Strawberry Cream’ indulge the senses with their deliciously sweet fragrance, and make superb cut flowers. In cold areas, grow this beautiful half-hardy Carnation in a container that can be moved to a frost free position in winter for extra protection from chilly, wet weather. Height: 60cm (24”). Spread: 40cm (16”).

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

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    • 5 pencil plugs

    • Despatch: By end of May 2013
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    • £9.99
    • 10 pencil plugs

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

Polyanthus 'Most Scented Mix'

Primula

  • The most scented polyanthus
We’ve sniffed all the polyanthus we could find to be able to make up this exclusive mix for you! Each fresh colour has a lovely, strong fragrance, to bring you a true scent of spring. From late winter, these vigorous perennials produce plenty of flowers on short, stocky stems, above neat rosettes of lush foliage. Fill all your pots and borders with Polyanthus ‘Most Scented Mix’ for a riot of scent and colour even on the dreariest winter days! Height and 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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    • £10.99
    • 72 plugs

    • Despatch: By end of August 2013
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    • £15.99

Dianthus 'Ever-blooming Mixed' (Hardy)

Carnation

Strong upright stems carry large ruffled blooms in a vibrant mix of red, orange, yellow and pink carnations. These hardy perennial dianthus are cottage garden essentials. The fragrant carnation flowers are excellent for cutting for a bright display indoors. Perfectly proportioned for the front of sunny borders where their mounds of silvery green foliage remain evergreen throughout the year. Height: 60cm (24”). Spread: 40cm (16”).

 

Culinary note: Dianthus flowers are edible.

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

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    • 6 plugs

    • Despatch: By end of August 2013
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    • £5.99

Pansy 'Most Scented Mix'

Viola x wittrockiana

  • World Exclusive
  • The most scented pansy
Experience the unforgettable fragrance of Pansy ‘Most Scented Mix’. This exclusive mix exudes a spring-like perfume even on the coolest of winter days. With a cheery bright colour mix, these pretty pansies bring a bright splash of colour that will continue well into late spring. Plant them in hanging baskets, window boxes and flower pouches™ and position them by a front door or kitchen window where you can really appreciate them. Height: 23cm (9”). Spread: 30cm (12”).

 

Culinary note: Pansy flowers are edible.

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 May 2013
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    • £9.99
    • 72 plugs

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

Dianthus barbatus 'Indian Carpet' Mixed

Sweet William

Create a carpet of magical spring colour with this compact, dwarf variety that knits together nicely when planted en masse. Sweet William ‘Indian Carpet’ Mixed brings together a superb colour range of reds, whites and bicolour blooms, each with a distinctive spicy clove scent. Often grown as a biennial, this short lived perennial is ideal for borders, beds and containers. Height: 15cm (6"). Spread: 25cm (10").

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

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    • 48 plugs

    • Despatch: By end of August 2013
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    • £13.99

Morning Glory 'Fragrant Sky'

Ipomoea lindheimeri

  • NEW in 2013
A hardy perennial morning glory with a sweet fragrance too! Scrambling Ipomoea lindheimeri looks just like its annual cousins but you can look forward to it returning year after year. Morning Glory ‘Fragrant Sky’ produces beautiful lavender blue trumpet blooms against a backdrop of attractive lobed foliage that makes a lovely informal display. Perfect for growing over obelisks, adding height and structure to cottage garden borders. Height: 90cm (35"). Spread: 30cm (12").
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    • 1 x 10cm potted plant

    • Despatch: June - May 2013
    • SAVE £4.00  
    • £9.99 £5.99
    • 2 x 10cm potted plant

    • Despatch: June - May 2013
    • HALF PRICE  
    • £19.98 £9.99