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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 13 products.
 
Myosotis 'Sylva'

Myosotis sylvatica 'Sylva'

Forget-me-not
  • Brilliant with spring bulbs
The perfect partner for spring bulb displays. Frothy plants with not just the traditional blue flowers, but also new pinks and whites. So easy to grow, ‘Sylva’ will create a carpet of colour that will keep your garden looking fabulous until your summer plants kick in. A simple yet effective bed filler. More info
    • 36 plugs

    • Despatch: By end of August 2013
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    • £11.99
    • 72 plugs

    • Despatch: By end of August 2013
    • Double up 36 to 72 for £4 extra  
    • £23.98 £15.99
Dactylorhiza majalis

Marsh Orchid

Dactylorhiza majalis,Spotted Orchid

 Spires of deep pink intricately patterned flowers are carried on tall stems above linear green foliage each summer. These unusual terrestrial Marsh orchids are natives of European marshlands so they are perfectly hardy. Dactylorhiza majalis is surprisingly easy to grow when planted in reliably moist or boggy soils, and you can even try it in containers. Height: 45cm (18"). Spread: 15cm (6"). More info
    • 1 bareroot plant

    • Despatch: By end of November 2013
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    • £15.99
    • 2 bareroot plants

    • Despatch: By end of November 2013
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    • £20.99
Hyacinth Orchid

Hyacinth Orchid

Bletilla striata,Bletilla hyacinthina

 Beautiful, magenta pink blooms hang from the tips of slender stems. The lovely colours, distinctive fragrance and architectural elegance of the Hyacinth Orchid add a touch of class to damp woodland borders. Although quite slow to spread, once established Bletilla striata is surprisingly easy to grow. Ideal for planting in reliably moist or boggy soils, and you can even try it in containers. Height and spread: 45cm (18"). More info
    • 1 bareroot plant

    • Despatch: By end of November 2013
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    • £14.99
    • 2 bareroot plants

    • Despatch: By end of November 2013
    • SAVE £9.99  
    • £29.98 £19.99
Astrantia 'Roma'

Astrantia 'Roma'

Hattie's Pincushion,Masterwort
  • Tough perennial star flower
Pretty pincushion flowers in a delicate shade of pink, rise above loose clumps of attractive glossy foliage. Often seen in cottage garden borders, Astrantia major ‘Roma’ also thrives in the moist soil at a woodland edge or beside a pond or stream. The understated blooms, surrounded by papery outer bracts, are ideal for cutting for a delicate fresh or dried flower arrangement. Height: 75cm (30"). Spread: 45cm (18"). More info
    • 3 bareroot plants

    • Despatch: By end of November 2013
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    • £11.99
    • 6 bareroot plants

    • Despatch: By end of November 2013
    • SAVE £3.99  
    • £23.98 £19.99
Diascia 'Eternal Flames'

SunDiascia 'Eternal Flames'

Twinspur
  • Brand new hardy diascia
  • Mail Order Exclusive
This lovely South African plant produces slender spires, packed with pretty tubular blooms, over a remarkably long flowering period. Diascia ‘Eternal Flames’ will fill borders, beds and containers with vibrant shades of orange and pink from June to October. Although Twinspur is generally grown as an annual, it is actually perennial and hardy to -8C (18F), so it can be easily overwintered with some protection from winter weather. Height and spread: 30cm (12"). More info
    • 3 Postiplugs

    • Despatch: By end of April 2014
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    • £9.99
    • 9 Postiplugs

    • Despatch: By end of April 2014
    • SAVE £14.98  
    • £29.97 £14.99
Kohleria 'Sunshine'

Kohleria 'Sunshine'

Mosaic Flower
  • NEW in 2013
This beautiful tender perennial makes a stunning pot plant for the conservatory, a warm greenhouse or a bright windowsill indoors. The tubular, foxglove-like flowers are intricately veined with pretty pink markings that make each bloom unique. Kohleria ‘Sunshine’ produces an endless supply of flowers on stiff stems filled with velvety foliage. Despite their tropical looks, this captivating Mosaic Flower is surprisingly easy to grow, producing more and more blooms each year. Height: 60cm (24"). Spread: 50cm (20"). More info
    • 3 jumbo plugs

    • Despatch: By end of June 2013
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    • £14.99
    • 6 jumbo plugs

    • Despatch: By end of June 2013
    • SAVE £4.99  
    • £29.98 £24.99
Lady's Slipper Orchid

Lady's Slipper Orchid

Cypripedium reginae,Showy Lady's Slipper Orchid

 A fascinating hardy terrestrial orchid that will create an impressive talking point in your garden. The Lady’s Slipper Orchid produces exquisite white blooms with pronounced cerise pink pouches. These unusual orchids are perfectly hardy grown in moist soil in the dappled shade of trees. Height: 75cm (30"). Spread: 30cm (12"). More info
    • 1 bareroot plant

    • Despatch: By end of November 2013
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    • £19.99
Anemone 'Queen Charlotte' - Part of the Alan Titchmarsh Collection

Anemone 'Queen Charlotte' - Part of the Alan Titchmarsh Collection

Japanese Anemone, Anemone x hybrida 'Konigin Charlotte'
 

It’s easy to overlook the late show in your garden, as you scramble to fill it with summer colour. But, these superb Japanese anemones will take the blooming relay torch from summer bedding and carry it well into the autumn. Anemone ‘Queen Charlotte’ is the pick of the bunch, with an extra layer of pure pink petals. Height: 90cm (35"). Spread: 60cm (24").

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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
    • HALF PRICE  
    • £29.97 £14.99
Comfrey 'Bocking 14'

Comfrey 'Bocking 14'

Symphytum x uplandicum 'Bocking 14', Russian Comfrey

Grow your own soil conditioner! Comfrey ‘Bocking 14’ contains high levels of basic NPK nutrients and because it is a sterile hybrid, it won’t self seed all over your garden.


The nutrient rich foliage of comfrey can be used as a compost activator, mulch, or soaked in barrels of water for 3 to 5 weeks to make a useful liquid feed for tomatoes and beans. Scatter the wilted leaves throughout potato trenches just before planting, to fertilise the crop and improve their flavour! Once established, this quick growing plant can be cut 3 or 4 times throughout the growing season, for a constant supply of nutrient rich, organic, comfrey fertiliser. Height: 100cm (40”). Spread: 75cm (30”).


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    • 5 root cuttings

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    • £8.99
    • Out of stock
Heuchera villosa 'Palace Purple'

Heuchera villosa 'Palace Purple'

Coral Flower, Coral Bells

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Neat mounds of distinctive purple foliage make Heuchera ‘Palace Purple’ a particularly popular Coral Flower. The glossy, semi-evergreen leaves of this striking hardy perennial provide year round colour, forming drifts of ground cover and adding a bright splash to winter containers. The delicate summer sprays of pale pink flowers make dainty cut flowers and attract bees to their nectar rich blooms. Height and spread: 60cm (24”). More info
    • 6 plugs

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

    • Despatch: By end of June 2013
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    • £8.99
Lady's Slipper Orchid

Lady's Slipper Orchid

Cypripedium x ventricosum

 A fascinating hardy terrestrial orchid that will create an impressive talking point in your garden. Cypripedium ventricosum is a variable species of the Lady’s Slipper Orchid producing exquisite blooms that can vary from pink to white. These unusual orchids are perfectly hardy grown in moist soil in the dappled shade of trees. Height: 75cm (30”). Spread: 30cm (12”). More info
    • 1 x 9cm potted plant

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    • £15.99
    • Out of stock
    • 2 x 9cm potted plants

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    • £20.99
    • Out of stock

Ragged Robin

Lychnis flos-cuculi, Wildflower
An attractive wildflower with bright pink star-shaped blooms, each petal deeply notched to create a raggedy appearance. The striking flowers of this hardy perennial appear in late spring and early summer and are loved by butterflies and other beneficial insects. Originating from damp areas, ragged robin will thrive in difficult clay soils, boggy areas or planted around the edges of ponds. Height: 70cm (28"). Spread: 40cm (16"). More info
    • 3 Postiplugs

    • Despatch: By end of April 2014
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    • £8.99