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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!
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 |
Primula x tommasinii 'You and Me Blue'Hose-in-Hose Primula, Polyanthus A rarely-offered Primula with the amazing feature of producing two layers of flowers per stem. This unique flower form was first recorded in 1597 and was known as 'Hose in Hose' types after the way Elizabethan gentlemen wore their stockings! You & Me Blue is a delightful selection, which shows off this intriguing characteristic at its best, as well as displaying excellent garden performance and winter hardiness in borders or containers. Height: 15-20cm (6-8in). More info |
Polyanthus 'Gold Laced'Primula Gold-laced Group A true stock which is rarely available. Height: 15-23cm (6-9in).Culinary note: Some parts of these flowers are edible. For more details about edible flowers click here. More info |
Primula Candelabra HybridsAn exciting wide ranging mix of these fascinating Primulas which have spikes of very delicate florets appearing in whorls up the stem in a wide range of colours. Thrives in sun or shade. Height: 30-60cm (12-24in). More info |
Polemonium boreale 'Heavenly Habit'Jacob's Ladder Attractive clusters of violet-blue flowers, each with a distinct golden yellow eye, look divine against the bushy, deep green foliage. Their dwarf habit makes them idea! in the front of borders, or even containers. If deadheads are removed regularly, plants will continue to flower throughout the summer. More info |
Auricula 'Viennese Waltz'Primula auricula A spectacular selection of this Victorian favorite. Bright attractive clusters of bicoloured flowers stand above mid-green foliage, looking spectacular grown in individual pots or mixed together in spring flowering containers. More info |
Astilbe arendsii 'Showstar'An attractive dwarf mixture of tightly packed upright plumes, ranging from white to cream, through pink shades to red. Very compact, bushy plants, perfect for containers or the front of borders. Height: 30-45cm (12-18in) More info |
Auricula 'Douglas Prize Mix'Primula auricula World-famous strain producing exotic bicolours, primrose yellow centres with rich velvet surrounds including carmine, maroon-carmine, coral pink, deep orange, maroon-black and many more. Ideal for partially shaded positions on rockeries or borders, or spring flower beds, pots, tubs etc. Flowers early spring. Height 23cm (9in). More info |
Polyanthus 'Large Flowered Mixed'Primula One of the most beautiful of all spring-flowering plnats. Vigourous in habit, it produces a profusion of large blooms in a delightful range of colours from white through to cream and yellow to orange and crimson.Culinary note: Some parts of these flowers are edible. For more details about edible flowers click here. More info |
Primula capitata 'Noverna Deep Blue'Asiatic Primrose First year flowering. Attractive deep blue flower heads, held aloft by intriguing powdery white stems, above contrasting grey-green foliage. Adds an eye-catching display to borders and containers from summer into autumn. Height: 25-30cm (10-12in). More info |
Polyanthus 'Discovering Stripes Mixed'Primula Intriguing striped Polyanthus flowers that look like hand painted watercolours! This reliable perennial produces large blooms in pretty pastel shades, with some becoming darker, turning to green, black and other unusual colours as they mature. The thick stems of these polyanthus plants make them ideal for adding to springtime flower arrangements. Polyanthus 'Discovering Stripes Mixed' is long lived and low maintenance - perfect for adding to spring borders and containers. Height and spread: 30cm (12").Culinary note: Some parts of these flowers are edible. For more details about edible flowers click here. More info |