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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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Sanvitalia Procumbens Orange Sprite

Sanvitalia procumbens 'Orange Sprite'

Creeping Zinnia
Despite this genus dating back to the 18th Century, named after Professor Federica Sanvitali, it is seldom seen in summer gardens. Blooming over a long period, it is perfect for containers, baskets and the Flower PouchT. Its trailing habit offers a profusion of semi-double orange flowers with dark centres. Height: 10cm (4in). More info
    • 1 packet (30 seeds)

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    • £0.99
Papaver Somniferum Violetta Blush

Poppy 'Violetta Blush'

Papaver somniferum, Opium Poppy

 A stunning discovery in a T&M customer's garden brings us this spectacular annual poppy. Fully double blooms in a fashionable blushed-lilac shade stand above strong stems of silver-green foliage. Easy to grow, ideal for sowing in small drifts to add a touch of class to your borders. Named after the customer's aunt who was known as Violetta by her grandchildren. Height: 60-90cm (24-36 inches).

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 (100 seeds)

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    • £1.49
Sweet Pea 'Villa Roma Scarlet'

Sweet Pea 'Villa Roma Scarlet'

Lathyrus odoratus
  • NEW in 2013
Vibrant, scarlet flowers are carried on the strong stems of this superb dwarf sweet pea. With a short, spreading growth habit, Sweet Pea 'Villa Roma Scarlet' grows without support making it ideal for containers or creating informal summer groundcover. This striking variety was awarded a Fleuroselect Gold Medal for its outstanding garden performance and excellent heat tolerance. The sweetly scented blooms also make lovely cut flowers. Height: 20cm (8"). Spread: 25cm (10"). More info
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    • £2.99
Linum Grandiflorum 'Blue Dress'

Linum grandiflorum 'Blue Dress'

Flax, Flowering Flax

 Stunning border plant, producing tine sprays with masses of attractive true-blue flowers throughout the summer. Ideal for borders, bedding or containers. More info
    • 1 packet (200 seeds)

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    • £1.49
Poppy Candy Floss

Poppy 'Candy Floss' (Paeoniiflorum group)

Papaver somniferum, Opium Poppy

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A truly fabulous New & Exclusive introduction from Thompson & Morgan. Huge 7-10cm (3-4in) diameter, fully-double pom-pom flower heads stand tall and proud above glaucous foliage. The stunning flowers are followed by large, attractive seed heads which look wonderful in dried flower arrangements.

Sow in large drifts in borders as an easy-to-grow annual which will attract admiration from passers-by and neighbours!


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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    • £1.99
Lathyrus Odoratus T&M Prize Strain Mixed

Sweet Pea 'T&M Prize Strain Mixed'

Lathyrus odoratus

 A spectacular mix for the garden or the showbench that blends the best sweet peas for beauty, form, colour and fragrance. Sweet Pea ‘T&M Prize Strain Mixed’ combines breathtaking scented flowers, colours which glow in the sunlight, soft shades to harmonise, and strong colours to contrast - in fact, almost every tint imaginable. Height: 180cm (71"). Spread: 30cm (12").

Useful links:

How to grow sweet peas 

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    • 1 packet (45 seeds)

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    • £2.09
Papaver Somniferum Tallulah Belle Blush

Poppy 'Tallulah Belle Blush'

Papaver somniferum, Opium Poppy

 A real stunner! Splendid fully double blooms in fabulous lilac and violet shades make this poppy a 'must have' for this year's summer borders. Poppy Tallulah Belle Blush is best sown directly into the garden in drifts from March to early June; the resulting large pom-pom head poppies will flower all summer and will provide attractive seed pods in the autumn for dried flower arrangements.

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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    • £1.99
Papaver Rhoeas Angels Choir Mixed

Poppy 'Angels Choir Mixed'

Papaver rhoeas, Corn Poppy, Field Poppy, Flanders Poppy
T&M own breeding. FLEUROSELECT QUALITY MARK Glorious poppies of exquisite beauty - that's 'Poppy Angels Choir'. This wonderful mixture of double flowered poppies, with silky texture, in soft colours from whites to apricots and oranges, is the result of almost ten years work. Now the magic of breeders art has transformed the poppy to give you magical garden flowers that leave you spellbound and breathless with their irresistible charm. They are easy to grow in almost any site, looking magnificent in the border, fantastic in large containers and will come up year after year in the garden, if seedlings are left to grow. Flowers summer. Height: 60-75cm (24-30in). More info
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    • £3.49
Delphinium Grandiflorum Gentian Blue

Delphinium grandiflorum 'Gentian Blue'

Delphinium chinense

 A clear, fresh Gentian blue which is perfect for bedding, borders and containers. This impressive Larkspur boasts a stunning colour which is breathtaking and essential for any garden. More info
    • 1 packet (100 seeds)

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    • £2.19
Alyssum 'Sweet White'

Alyssum 'Sweet White'

Lobularia maritima procumbens, Alyssum maritimum, Sweet Alison, Sweet Alyssum
Alyssum ‘Sweet White’ is a beautifully scented variety with an open, bushy habit. This popular hardy annual adds a delicious honey fragrance and a delicate frosting of ice white blooms to summer beds, rockeries and all kinds of patio containers. With a toughness that belies its delicate appearance, sweet alyssum is surprisingly wind tolerant and makes a useful plant in coastal areas. Height: 15cm (6”). Spread: 25cm (10”). More info
    • 1 packet (1000 seeds)

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    • £1.69
Childrens - Poached Eggs

Limnanthes douglasii

Poached Egg Plant
The Fried Egg or Poached Egg plant will attract hoverflies to your garden to beat the aphids. Bees also love this low, spreading carpet of fragrant golden and white blooms that will grace the front of the border, rockery or path edging. More info
    • 1 packet (150 seeds)

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    • £2.29
Consolida Ajacis Sublime Mixed

Larkspur 'Sublime Mixed'

Consolida ajacis, Annual Delphinium, Consolida ambigua
Reselected from Imperial Strain. Fully double blooms on strong erect stems. Good cut flower, excellent for drying. Height: 90-120cm (3-4ft). More info
    • 1 packet (250 seeds)

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    • £2.19