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Hardy Annual Seeds


Hardy annuals can be sown directly into their flowering positions in the spring and will tolerate a certain amount of cold. Well-known flowers such as sweet peas, poppies, stocks and sunflowers fall under this category, as do some of the more unusual flowers - gomphocarpus & ratibida for example.

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Sweet Pea 'Scent Infusion' - Part of the Alan Titchmarsh Collection

Sweet Pea 'Scent Infusion' - Part of the Alan Titchmarsh Collection

Lathyrus odoratus
 
  • NEW in 2013
Sweet Peas have got to be my favourites. Just one sniff of their heady fragrance and my head is full of memories. This super, hand-made blend - Sweet Pea 'Scent Infusion', features only the best fragrant varieties. Height: 180cm (71"). Spread: 30cm (12").


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How to grow sweet peas 

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    • 1 packet (25 seeds)

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    • £1.99
Lavatera trimestris 'Dwarf Pink Blush' - Part of the Alan Titchmarsh Collection

Lavatera trimestris 'Dwarf Pink Blush' - Part of the Alan Titchmarsh Collection

Mallow, Annual Lavatera
 
  • NEW in 2013
The perfect ‘last minute annual’, lavatera are quick-growing and are oh so easy to sow! Lavatera 'Dwarf Pink Blush' produces superb, miniature bushy plants, dressed in pretty pink, cup-shaped blooms. Lovely! Height: 70cm (28"). Spread: 45cm (18"). More info
    • 1 packet (80 seeds)

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    • £1.99

Sweet Pea 'Alan Titchmarsh' - Part of the Alan Titchmarsh Collection

Lathyrus odoratus
 
  • Scented climber
  • Attractive cut flower

Named after myself in 1986, this attractive Sweet Pea has lightly scented, large blooms in a gorgeous almond pink with a hint of cream. Ideal used a garden cut flower and regular prizewinner on the show bench. Height: 180cm (71"). Spread: 30cm (12").


Useful links:

How to grow sweet peas 

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    • 1 packet (25 seeds)

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    • £2.69
Sunflower 'Magic Roundabout' F1 Hybrid - Part of the Alan Titchmarsh Collection

Sunflower 'Magic Roundabout' F1 Hybrid - Part of the Alan Titchmarsh Collection

Helianthus annuus
 
  • NEW in 2013
Sunflowers with a difference! What a wonderful kaleidoscope of colours from Sunflower 'Magic Roundabout'. And they're F1 too, so they’ll have big, bold blooms that last longer than usual sunflowers. Height: 210cm (7'). Spread: 60cm (24").

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


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


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Companion Planting 

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    • 1 packet (20 seeds)

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    • £2.49
Cornflower Polka Dot Mixed

Cornflower 'Polka Dot Mixed' - Part of the Alan Titchmarsh Collection

Centaurea cyanus, Blue-Bottle, Bachelor's Buttons
 
  • Very easy, ideal for children
  • Fabulous cut flower

Cornflower ‘Polka Dot Mixed’ is an ideal plant for that cottage garden feel. Breezy cornflowers in sparkling colours with some frosted bicolours. Very easy to grow in any type of soil. Flowers for a long time and makes a fabulous cut flower to bring indoors. Height: 45cm (18"). Spread: 30cm (12").
Culinary note: Some parts of these flowers are edible. For more details about edible flowers click here.

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    • 1 packet (500 seeds)

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    • £2.29
Californian Poppy 'Jelly Beans'

Californian Poppy 'Jelly Beans' - Part of the Alan Titchmarsh Collection

Eschscholzia californica, California Poppy
 
  • Very easy, ideal for children
  • Fabulous cut flower

Californian Poppy 'Jelly Beans' is an easy way to create vibrant splashes of colour in your borders or containers. Spectacular fully double blooms in a bright mix of oranges, pinks and apple blossom shades and feathery foliage provide a colourful display all summer. Height: 25cm (10"). Spread: 25cm (10").

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    • 1 packet (150 seeds)

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    • £2.29
Nigella Bucharica Blue Stars

Nigella bucharica 'Blue Stars' - Part of the Alan Titchmarsh Collection

Asian Love-In-A-Mist
 
  • Adds height to borders
  • Easy to grow
  • Decorative seed pods

Slightly different to traditional Love in a Mist. The small, yet pretty lavender-blue flowers of Nigella 'Blue Stars' are produced freely throughout the summer. Its loose branching habit makes it the perfect choice to add to a cottage garden border. Height and spread: 50cm (20").

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    • 1 packet (100 seeds)

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    • £1.99
Papaver Somniferum Tallulah Belle Blush

Poppy 'Tallulah Belle Blush' - Part of the Alan Titchmarsh Collection

Papaver somniferum, Opium Poppy
 
  • Adds height to borders
  • Easy to grow
  • Decorative seed pods

Poppy 'Tallulah Belle Blush' is a cottage garden classic. This beautiful poppy has splendid fully double, pompom blooms in fabulous lilac and violet shades, adding height and interest to borders. Height: 90cm (35"). Spread: 30cm (12").

Culinary note: All poppies are poisonous. However, the seeds produced by somniferum and paeoniflorum poppies only are edible. For more details about edible flowers click here.

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    • 1 packet (300 seeds)

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    • £1.99
Childrens - Sunflower Russian Giant

Sunflower 'Colossus' - Part of the Alan Titchmarsh Collection

Helianthus annuus
 
  • Ideal for children
  • Very easy to grow
  • Grows up to 3m tall!

Show off to the neighbours or have a bit of fun with the children or grandchildren, growing a giant sunflower. The eye-catching huge yellow flowers of Sunflower 'Colossus' are up to 30cm (12") in diameter and stand proudly aloft tall stems. Height: 3m (10'). Spread: 60cm (24").

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


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


Useful links:

Companion Planting 

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    • 1 packet (60 seeds)

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    • £1.99
Candytuft 'Dwarf Fairyland Mixed'

Candytuft 'Dwarf Fairyland Mixed' - Part of the Alan Titchmarsh Collection

Iberis umbellata
 
  • Easy to grow
  • Decorative seed heads

Short of time? Candytuft 'Dwarf Fairyland Mixed' is the ideal last minute border filler. These showy plants will delight with their many scented flowers in a wide range of colours throughout the summer months. Cut and use the dried seed heads in floral decorations. Height: 23cm (9"). Spread: 23cm (9").

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    • 1 packet (600 seeds)

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    • £1.99
Godetia Grandiflora Improved Dwarf Mixed

Godetia 'Dwarf Mixed' - Part of the Alan Titchmarsh Collection

Clarkia amoena, Satin Flower, Godetia amoena, Godetia grandiflora, Eucharidium
 
  • Very easy, border filler
  • Flamboyant cut flower

Godetia 'Dwarf Mixed' looks like an azalea from afar. These amazing annuals will create a kaleidoscope of summer colour in your borders or containers. Height: 30cm (12"). Spread: 38cm (15").

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    • 1 packet (1500 seeds)

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    • £1.99
Lavatera Trimestris Twins Hot Pink

Lavatera trimestris 'Twins Hot Pink' - Part of the Alan Titchmarsh Range

Mallow, Annual Lavatera
 
  • Spectacular in borders or containers
  • Outstanding garden performance

Add a hint of satin to your borders with Lavatera 'Twins Hot Pink'. Bushy plants become smothered in a beautiful array of fully round, hot pink blooms. Stunning in borders or containers on a sunny patio. Height: 50cm (20"). Spread: 45cm (18").

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    • 1 packet (25 seeds)

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    • £2.69