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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 30 products.
 
Alstroemeria 'Perfect Blue'

Alstroemeria 'Perfect Blue'

Peruvian Lily
  • NEW in 2013
The exquisite mauve-blue flowers of this stunning Peruvian Lily are a sight to behold in summer. Just one plant will easily fill a 30cm (12") container with colour from June to October. Alstroemeria ‘Perfect Blue’ is a modern hybrid which seems to be even longer lasting than the older varieties. This unusual cultivar holds an RHS AGM for its exceptional garden performance and comes highly recommended. Try adding some of its upright stems to a cut flower arrangement indoors for a particularly eye-catching display. Height: 75cm (30"). Spread: 60cm (24"). More info
    • 1 x 7cm potted plant

    • Despatch: By end of June 2013
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    • 3 x 7cm potted plants

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    • £38.97 £13.98
Aubrieta Royal Mixed

Aubrieta 'Royal Mixed'

Aubretia
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These tough little plants will thrive in the poorest of soils, forming dense mats of evergreen foliage. Aubretia ‘Royal Mixed’ produces masses of colourful flowers in spring that will brighten rockeries, spill from containers and creep through cracks in walls and paving. Height: 10cm (4”); spread 60cm (24”). More info
    • 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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    • £19.98 £14.99
Pansy 'Cool Wave Mixed'

Pansy 'Cool Wave Mixed'

Viola x wittrockiana
  • Spectacular new ground cover pansy - just 10 plants per meter
  • Best In Class for ground cover pansy - click here for details
The first ever pansy to win the right to use the esteemed ‘Wave’ name, for its superb, spreading habit. Proven in worldwide trials over many years, this amazing pansy is fantastic value as each plant spreads up to 60cm (24”), creating a stunning carpet of colour. As its name suggests, Pansy ‘Cool Wave’ will have no problem overwintering in the garden, so you’ll be the first to enjoy your pansies in bloom when spring arrives. Height: 23cm (9”). Spread: 60cm (24”).

 

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 August 2013
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    • £11.99
    • 72 plugs

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    • £23.98 £16.99

Poppy 'Plum Pudding'

Papaver orientale, Oriental Poppy
  • NEW in 2013
  • World Exclusive
  • Best in class for oriental poppies
  • T&M's own breeding
From T&M’s own breeding programme comes this superb Oriental poppy. Beautiful tissue-like blooms in a rich shade of plum-pink appear from June, and often give a second display later in the summer. The strong stems and non-fading flowers are longer lasting than most varieties, making this a significant improvement on the popular variety ‘Patty’s Plum’. By late summer Poppy ‘Plum Pudding’ produces attractive seed heads that make an eye catching feature in wildlife or cottage garden borders. Height: 75cm (30"). Spread: 60cm (24").

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Read more on our blog: Another Plant of the Year award for T&M?

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    • 12 plugs

    • Despatch: By end of March 2014
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    • £9.99
    • 24 plugs

    • Despatch: By end of March 2014
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    • £19.98 £14.99
Alstroemeria Planet Mixed

Alstroemeria 'Planet Mixed'

Peruvian Lily
  • Non-stop flowering from June to November
  • Best in class for alstroemeria
  • Order early for best results
Gain months of pleasure year after year with the astounding lily-like blooms of Alstroemeria ‘Planet Mixed’. These hardy, compact perennials are so easy to grow; just perfect for adding a bright splash of late summer colour to cottage garden borders and patio containers. Alstroemeria flowers are excellent for cutting, so you can enjoy a few stems in a vase indoors too. Height: 75cm (30”). Spread: 60cm (24”). More info
    • 5 bareroot plants

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

    • Despatch: By end of November 2013
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    • £29.98 £19.99
Geranium Skyrocket® Mixed

Geranium 'Skyrocket® Mixed'

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  • WORLD EXCLUSIVE

Wow - a new climbing geranium, growing 1.8m (6’) in a season! Five of the brightest colours you've ever seen, set against fresh-green foliage. The extra long stems are smothered with rainbows of colour that make a surprisingly good cut flower! Geranium ‘Skyrocket®’ Mixed also makes a superb trailing specimen too – just perfect for window boxes and patio pots.

Precise German breeding has developed these top quality plants, so they are guaranteed to give a superb performance. Colours include: white, scarlet, dark red, orange and pink. Height: 1.8m (6’). Spread: 60cm (24”).


To make the most of your displays, try our exclusive Supportive Climbing Frame, specially designed to enable plants to climb easily. Or try our great value Acrylic Vase - perfect for displaying your cut blooms.

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    • 5 jumbo plugs

    • Despatch: By end of April 2014
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    • £13.99
    • 5 jumbo plugs + 1 frame

    • Despatch: By end of April 2014
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    • £26.98 £19.99
    • 10 jumbo plugs

    • Despatch: By end of April 2014
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    • £27.98 £18.99
Chelsea Gold Collection

Chelsea Gold Collection

  • Grow the show plants of Chelsea

Each year, the Chelsea Flower Show is simply overflowing with top choice perennials. Grow the best of the bunch with our exclusive Chelsea Gold Collection. These varieties are all well-known and respected plants at the show, very often featured in the designer gardens and all offer great garden performance year after year.

  • Collection comprises:
  • Papaver 'Champagne Bubbles' - This brightly coloured Icelandic poppy makes a superb display dotted throughout rockeries and lining walkways. Height: 45cm (18"). Spread: 30cm (12").
  • Lavender 'Lavance Purple' - Bright purple flower spikes rise above a mass of silvery foliage that takes on a lovely metallic sheen in dry conditions. Height and spread: 60cm (24").
  • Aquilegia 'Swan Mixed' - A lovely mix of colourful columbines, producing an abundance of large flowers on upright, multi-branched stems. Height: 30cm (12"). Spread: 25cm (10").
  • Verbena bonariensis - Tightly clustered florets form glowing lavender flower heads that float atop stiffly upright, branching stems. Height: 200cm (79"). Spread: 45cm (18").
  • Foxglove 'Dalmatian Cream' - This statuesque foxglove has a sturdy, uniform habit forming well branched plants that look magnificent in cottage gardens and woodland borders. Height: 50cm (20"). Spread: 40cm (16").
  • Delphinium 'Guardian Blue' - Towering columns of royal blue flowers rise above clumps of deeply cut foliage. Height: 150cm (60"). Spread: 60cm (24").
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    • 72 plugs - 12 of each variety

    • Despatch: By end of June 2013
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    • £18.99
Alstroemeria ?Butterfly Hybrids?

Alstroemeria 'Butterfly Hybrids' - Part of the Alan Titchmarsh Collection

Peruvian Lily
 
  • WORLD EXCLUSIVE
An old strain of Peruvian lilies called the ‘Ligtu Hybrids’ included some great purples, but over the years these got lost. Now only the pinks and purples have been selected to create this eye-catching mix. Your plants will be smothered with butterflies from the moment the blooms open. One of the easiest cut flowers to grow and definitely one of the most impressive. Height and spread: 60cm (24”).
Alan Titchmarsh

Alan Titchmarsh says...

"You should pull the stems of Peruvian lilies rather than cutting them. It encourages flowering for up to 6 months."

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    • 3 Postiplugs

    • Despatch: By end of June 2013
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    • £9.99
    • 6 Postiplugs

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    • £19.98 £14.99
Alstroemeria 'Rock 'n' Roll'

Alstroemeria 'Rock 'n' Roll'

Peruvian Lily
  • Mail order exclusive
  • Flowers until November
Ten years of breeding by Australia's leading specialists have produced this unusual new Alstromeria with amazing variegated foliage. This fantastic Peruvian Lily grows just as well in sun as in shade, with no burning of the creamy foliage. Alstroemeria ‘Rock ‘n’ Roll’ is super hardy, withstanding temperatures down to -10°C (14F). Perfect for borders and patios where it will flower continuously throughout summer, producing beautiful stems that are ideal for cutting. Height: 75cm (30”). Spread: 60cm (24”). More info
    • 1 jumbo plug

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

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    • £38.97 £18.99
Alstroemeria 'Xplosion'

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"). More info
    • 1 x 7cm potted plant

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    • £14.99
    • 2 x 7cm potted plants

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Alstroemeria 'Indian Summer'

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
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    • £38.97 £19.99
Anemone 'Wild Swan'

Anemone 'Wild Swan'

Windflower
  • Award winning new anemone, a Chelsea champion
A truly beautiful perennial, and winner of the RHS Chelsea Flower Show 2011 Plant of the Year title. Trialled over a 10 year period, Anemone ‘Wild Swan’ is a cross between early and late flowering anemones and as such, the unique flowers bloom intermittently from April right through to the autumn. Each elegant white flower is backed with pretty blue streaks that look particularly eye catching when the flowers nod closed in the mornings and evenings. A superb perennial for borders and woodland gardens with a neat, compact habit. Height: 45cm (18”). Spread: 60cm (24”) More info
    • 1 x 7cm potted plant

    • Despatch: By end of September 2013
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    • £12.99
    • 2 x 7cm potted plants

    • Despatch: By end of September 2013
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    • £18.99