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Sow half-hardy annuals in early spring, making sure that you protect them from frost. Plant them out after all risk of frost has passed and you'll be rewarded with delightful flowers all throughout the summer. Hint: use the selections in the left menu to narrow down your search for the perfect half-hardy annual seeds for your garden.
Cosmos sulphureus 'Brightness Mixed' Customer RatingPossibly the most free-flowering cosmos of this type. Dwarf and bushy plants are covered with flowers in a delightful mixture of gold, lemon, orange and red from early summer through to the autumn frosts. Spectacular when planted towards the front of annual borders or in containers. Useful links: Read Michael Perry's blog: Make a change to your plant choices More info |
Nasturtium 'Crimson Emperor'Tropaeolum majus, Indian Cress
Culinary note: Some parts of these flowers are edible. For more details about edible flowers click here. Useful links: Press release: Chance find becomes Thompson & Morgan's Flower of the YearMore info |
Lobelia erinus 'Cascade Mixed' Customer RatingThese trailing lobelia plants produce fountains of bloom in burgundy, violet, lilac and Cambridge blue, as well as a few bicolours! Lobelia ‘Cascade’ Mixed makes a sparkling addition to containers, flower Pouches® and window-boxes. An easy to grow annual that is deservedly popular for its versatility and long flowering period. Trails to: 25cm (10”). Spread: 15cm (6”). More info |
Cosmos bipinnatus 'Gazebo Mixed' Customer RatingA mid-height, easy to grow annual with well branched plants which come into flower earlier than most varieties. The attractive fern-like foliage is crowned with many large blooms of velvet red, rose-pink and pure white. An ideal border filler, or simply use in a large container or as a bedding plant. Flowers summer. Height: 60cm (24in). More info |
Cosmos bipinnatus 'Sensation Mixed' Customer RatingA tall, upright variety for the back of sunny borders. Cosmos ‘Sensation Mixed’ produces masses of daisy-like flowers above delicate ferny foliage throughout summer and autumn. The strong stems and long lasting flowers of this easy to grow annual make it perfect for cutting. This fabulous mix contains a superb range of colours including white, pink and carmine. Height: 120cm (47”). Spread: 60cm (24”). More info |
Dahlia variabilis 'Giant Hybrids Mixed' Customer RatingHuge flowered, double, semi-double and a few singles of the best cut flower varieties. Height: 90-150cm (3-5ft). More info |
Marigold 'Dune Mixed'Tagetes erecta, African Marigold From the best of British breeding this outstanding African marigold offers amazing garden and container performance, in an eye-catching mixture of yellow, gold and orange. The flowers of this superb annual have a unique petal formation which prevents excessive water being held in the blooms, making them extremely weather resistant. Superb value for money, Marigold 'Dune Mixed' is the best open-pollinated marigold available! Height and spread: 30cm (12”). More info |
Cosmos bipinnatus 'Rubenza'Wonderfully easy-to-grow plants which flower all summer until the first frosts. The dark, ruby-red blooms of Cosmos bippinatus Rubenza change to a lovely traditional rose red as they mature - their outstanding colour has earned them a Fleuroselect Novelty award. Cosmos bippinatus Rubenza shows excellent garden performance, especially planted in borders in drifts. More info |
Dahlia variabilis 'Starlight Mixed' - Part of the Alan Titchmarsh Collection
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Cosmos bipinnatus 'Sweet Sixteen' Customer RatingEye-catching soft blushed pink blooms, each have distinct darker pink picotee edges and an attractive double frill in the centre of each flower. Cosmos Sweet Sixteen is ideal for adding height and interest to borders as well as making an intriguing cut flower. More info |
Cosmos bipinnatus 'Purity'Ferny foliage and graceful pure white flowers up to 4in or more in diameter make this an effective and popular, easy annual. Flowers summer to autumn. Height 3 to 4 feet. More info |
Nasturtium 'Whirlybird Mixed'Tropaeolum majus, Indian Cress Low mounds covered with a mass of bloom. The semi-double flowers are carried well above the foliage and face upwards so all are visible. Mixture of cherry, rose, gold, mahogany, orange, scarlet, tangerine and cream. Ideal for bedding, borders, tubs, containers etc. Flowers can be cut for unusual floral decorations.Culinary note: Some parts of these flowers are edible. For more details about edible flowers click here. More info |