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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.
Echium vulgare 'Blue Bedder'Viper's Bugloss, Blueweed Glorious blue flowers buzzing with bees. More info |
Cabbage 'Northern Lights Mixed' F1 Hybrid (Flowering)Brassica oleracea (Acephala Group), Ornamental Cabbage, Ornamental Kale Large ornamental plants with frilled edges and heart lifting colours for months. Cabbage Flowering Northern Lights Mixed is superb in containers. Recommended for charm and impact. Leaves colour when night temperatures fall to 50F/10C.Culinary note: Some parts of these flowers are edible. For more details about edible flowers click here. Companion planting: Try growing ornamental cabbages with Nasturtiums to draw cabbage white butterflies away from the leaves, and mint to help deter flea beetles. Useful links: More info |
Viola tricolorHeartsease, Wild Pansy A charming and prolific baby pansy with an unbeatable combination of 3-4 colours in each FLOWER! It will flower continuously from summer to winter, is compact enough for rockeries, walls or edging and will self sow seedlings. Flowers summer to winter. Height: 15-23cm (6-9in). The petals make a colourful addition to green salads, can be candied to top desserts etc. or used to make violet soup. Write to us for a free leaflet with recipes for a wide range of edible flowers.Culinary note: Some parts of these flowers are edible. For more details about edible flowers click here. More info |
Asarina antirrhiniflora (Mixed)Maurandella antirrhiniflora, Violet Twining Snapdragon The very pretty 2.5cm (1in) long snapdragons that will thrive in sun or shade. The "Climbing Snapdragon" comes in shades of red, pink, violet and blue, with speckled creamy lips. This attractive quick-growing half-hardy annual will twine itself around trellises, or creep down from pots. The pale green foliage gives a soft foil for the dainty flowers. Also useful for pots or hanging baskets, flowering from early summer to late winter if protected from frost. Grows to 120-180cm (4-6ft). More info |
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