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Perennial & Biennial Seeds


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!

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Centranthus Star Ruber Mixed

Centranthus 'Star Ruber Mixed'

Valerian, Red Valerian, Pretty Betsy
A beautiful border plant beloved by bees and butterflies. Mixture contains three colours: rose, white and maroon. Plants are lightly fragrant, long flowering and may also be used as a cut flower. More info
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    • £2.69
Dianthus barbatus 'Kaleidoscope Mixed'

Dianthus barbatus 'Kaleidoscope Mixed'

Sweet William
  • NEW in 2013
  • RHS Perfect for Pollinators
A cottage garden favourite with an unusual colour twist! This beautiful Sweet William produces large heads of pretty pink flowers that gradually mature to white, creating a delightful bicolour effect. Sweet William ‘Kaleidoscope’ is highly scented with multi branching stems that make it superb for cutting. Often grown as a biennial, this short lived perennial is ideal for borders, beds and containers, and will even flower in the same year if sown early. Height: 60cm (24”). Spread: 30cm (12”).

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

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Silene Laciniata Jack Flash

Silene laciniata 'Jack Flash'

Catchfly, Campion
Wow! What a stunning perennial! Easy to grow and sure to catch some admiring glances. Attractive bright red, starburst blooms borne on slender stems. Goes on flowering over a very long period. More info
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Sunflower maximiliani

Sunflower maximiliani

Helianthus maximiliani, Maximilian Sunflower

Often known as the Maximilian Sunflower, this attractive species produces masses of golden yellow, 7cm (3”) wide blooms all the way up the tall stems, which have a sweet chocolate fragrance. Perennial sunflower Helianthus maximiliani makes a stunning addition to the back of borders and a good late summer food source for both birds and butterflies. Height: 250cm (98”). Spread: 100cm (39”).


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


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    • £2.29
Dianthus Plumarius Sonata

Dianthus plumarius 'Sonata'

Pink
Flowering all summer with very double, fragrant classic cottage garden pinks. Flowers 16-18 weeks from sowing.

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

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Campanula Medium Canterbury Bells Mixed

Campanula medium (Mixed)

Canterbury Bells, Bellflower
Masses of bells in an astonishing range of blues, whites and pinks. A gentle reminder of the cottage garden days. Flowers summer. Height 90-120cm (3-4ft). More info
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    • £2.09
Saponaria Ocymoides

Saponaria ocymoides

Tumbling Ted, Rock Soapwort

Spreading rockery, or paving plant, myriads of ½in pink flowers.

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Verbascum Phoeniceum Hybrids

Verbascum phoeniceum (Hybrids)

Purple Mullein, Celsia

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Slender spikes of various shades. Grows freely from seed and always much admired. Height: 60-90cm (2-3ft).

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    • 1 packet (600 seeds)

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Scabiosa Atropurpurea Beaujolais Bonnets

Scabious 'Beaujolais Bonnets'

Scabiosa, Pincushion Flower
An attractive first year flowering perennial, producing bushy plants with clusters of wiry stems clothed in unusual rich burgundy flowers with contrasting paler outer petals and white stamens. Ideal for attracting butterflies to your borders or containers. Height: 50-60cm (20-24in). More info
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Lisianthius Nigrescens

Lisianthius nigrescens

Flower of Death
  • NEW in 2013
This rare exotic plant is little known outside its native homeland of Mexico. A choice species, and seldom offered, Lisianthius nigrescens bears long, tubular flowers of the darkest black, on slender, towering stems. This extraordinary perennial makes a dramatic specimen plant and a fascinating talking point that will create interest and wonder at the back of borders. Lisianthius nigrescens is half-hardy but will require winter protection in a frost free environment during the winter months. Height: 180cm (71"). Spread: 50cm (20"). More info
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Helleborus Niger

Hellebore (Christmas Rose)

Helleborus niger

Surprise your friends and neighbours with an arrangement of Christmas roses for the festive season! Beautiful blooms at a time when little else is available. From seed you can have a group quite close together in a way which would cost you a great deal if you bought the plants. They flower in about three years from seed and invariably produce stronger, healthier plants.

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Aubrieta T&M Mixed Hybrids

Aubrieta 'T&M Mixed Hybrids'

Aubretia
A very special selection of large-flowered Aubretia with a rich colour range. They cascade and spread with vigorous determination. Suitable for rockeries, borders, edging paths, planters etc. Flowers early spring. Spread 18-24in. More info
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    • £1.99