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Biennials live for 2 years, whereas perennials live for longer. As a general rule, biennial and perennial seeds should be sown in spring, but some can be sown in autumn as well. Many varieties will self-seed after flowering, giving you even more plants!
Coreopsis grandiflora 'Presto'Tickseed A breeding breakthrough, a true first year flowering perennial Coreopsis, ideal for planting in containers, window boxes or towards the front of borders. Naturally dwarf and compact ball-shaped plants are smothered in double golden yellow blooms all summer. More info |
Commelina dianthifoliaBird-bill Day Flower, Widow's Tears Customer RatingA very rare plant indeed. This is one of the few plants with such intense blue flowers and that will also perform well in the garden. Flowering in its first year with 2.5cm (1in) gentian blue flowers, it then produces tubers and springs back to life the following year with an unceasing display of blooms. Wonderful in containers, rock gardens and the border (regardless of soil conditions). Hardy down to -8/-10C. Flowers summer. Height 15-30cm (6-12in.) More info |
Gaillardia x grandiflora 'Arizona Red Shades'Blanket Flower
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Delosperma floribunda 'Stardust'Ice Plant Customer RatingThe perfect plant for that hot, dry spot in your borders or rockeries. Dwarf, shiny, deep green, almost metallic-looking succulent foliage bursts into bloom from mid May. Plants are covered with spectacular lilac-purple flowers flowers with large white centres, flowering until the first frost. Loved by butterflies. Height: 10-15cm (4-6in) More info |
Salvia coccinea 'Summer Jewel Red'Scarlet Sage
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Lysimachia atropurpureaLoosestrife A superb border plant with silver- green lanceolate foliage and many spikes of claret-red, almost black florets - a highly unusual colour in perennials. May also be used in containers or as a cut flower. More info |
Echinacea 'PowWow Wild Berry'Coneflower With outstanding garden performance and the capacity to produce more flowers per plant than any other seed-raised Coneflower, Echinacea ‘PowWow Wild Berry’ is a striking addition to any garden. Whether grown as a first-year flowering or as a traditional over-wintered perennial, its unique and intense deep-pink flowers with their dark rose centres will invigorate borders and pots with their vivid colour. Coneflower plants are particularly useful for exposed coastal sites and wildlife gardens. Height: 60cm (24"). Spread: 45cm (18"). More info |
Erigeron karvinskianus 'Profusion'Fleabane, Mexican Fleabane Lovely subject for hanging baskets, window boxes, patio tubs. Flowers within 3 months. More info |
Gaillardia x grandiflora 'Arizona Apricot'Blanket Flower A spectacular new dwarf Blanket Flower with a long-flowering period and superb garden performance. Flowering in their first year, the golden blooms blushed with apricot sit neatly above uniform, well-branched plants throughout summer and well into autumn. Gaillardia x grandiflora 'Arizona Apricot' is undemanding, providing fabulous colour whatever the weather. Perfect for containers or filling gaps in the front of borders. Height: 30cm (12”). Spread: 45cm (18”). More info |
Pansy 'Chalon Supreme Wildberry Mixed'Viola x wittrockiana A stunning mixture of large ruffled flowered pansies in a dazzling wild berry blend of purple picotees and rose shades. Bushy compact plants flower over a long period brightening autumn, spring or summer containers. Spring sowings will give flowers during early summer, whilst summer and autumn sowings will bloom the following winter or spring.Culinary note: Some parts of these flowers are edible. For more details about edible flowers click here. More info |
Canna indica 'T&M Hybrids'Indian Shot Plant Customer RatingShades of yellow, red and cream with pretty bronze or green foliage. Sow early. More info |
Hollyhock 'Fiesta Time'Alcea rosea, Althaea rosea A beautiful, cottage garden favourite which will flower quickly from seed in its first year. Robust, dwarf plants produce stout stems which carry wonderful, double, cerise-pink, fringed blooms from mid to late summer. Very impressive when planted together in small groups in borders or try planting in large containers for a gorgeous patio display of hollyhocks!Culinary note: Some parts of these flowers are edible. For more details about edible flowers click here. More info |