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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!
Delphinium x cultorum 'Tall Black Knight'Tall, robust, candle-like flower spikes packing with attractive, deep blue blooms, each complemented by a striking large black bee in the centre. A stunning addition to any border. Height: 120-150cm (4-5ft). More info |
Chrysanthemum x koreanum 'Fanfare Improved' F1 HybridChrysanthemum x grandiflorum, Florist's Chrysanthemum The cooler it is the earlier it blooms continuing till hard frost. Double pom-pom, 3in flowers on semi-dwarf plants. Magnificent cut flower. More info |
Aquilegia 'Sweet Rainbows'Columbine, Granny's Bonnet A breeding breakthrough! The result of merging a full range of top quality Aquileglas, all selected for form, colour and the best fragrance. Ideal for adding sweet scentsation to any border. More info |
Anemone japonica (Mixed)Japanese Anemone, Anemone x hybrida, Windflower Elegant, late summer flowering perennials, producing their gorgeous, well shaped blooms mainly in rose to pink shades for many weeks and providing the perfect end to the summer. Happy in sun or light shade. Flowers late summer/autumn, Height: 60cm-1.2m (2-4-ft). More info |
Aquilegia chrysantha 'Yellow Star'Columbine, Granny's Bonnet Large long spurs of lovely fragrance. More info |
Arum LilyZantedeschia aethiopica, Calla Lily A soothing sight by the waterside, in moist borders or large containers. These robust plants produce glossy foliage shooting like arrows from the base, then from late spring to mid-summer, the beautiful, pure white Arum Lily blooms become a sparkling attraction. Hardy with dry mulch winter protection. More info |
Helenium puberulum 'Autumn Lollipop'Helen's Flower, Rosilla, Helenium puberleum Customer RatingA curious plant for the front of the border. Autumn Lollipop boasts heads of rustic yellow and bronze with a small basal frill of ruffled petals. Highly ornate and also an extremely original cut flower. Height: 60-90cm (24-36in). More info |
Alstroemeria 'Ligtu Hybrids'Peruvian Lily Invaluable long-lived border plants in numerous shades of pink, orange and scarlet with distinctive, contrasting stripe. One of the worlds' most popular cut flowers. More info |
Aquilegia caeruleaRocky Mountain Columbine, Colarado Blue Columbine, Granny's Bonnet Possibly the most beautiful Aquilegia of all. With glorious light to deep blue flowers 2-3in across sometimes fetching bi-coloured with white. An excellent border perennial, grand for cutting, in bloom for several weeks and will grow in sun or light shade. Flowers late spring/early summer. Height: 30-35cm (12-14in) More info |
Aquilegia x hybrida 'Green Apples'Aquilegia vulgaris var. stellata 'Green Apples', Columbine, Granny's Bonnet The first green flowered Aquilegia with this spectacular Clematis-like flower formation. The buds open in a delightful lime-green shade, fading to a sumptuous apple-green before ageing to a gentle cream. Makes an interesting feature for borders. More info |
Aquilegia x hybrida 'McKana Giants Mixed'Columbine, Granny's Bonnet Attractive free-flowering, long spurred mixture in a wide range of vibrant coloured blooms on strong stems, ideal for cutting. Outstanding garden performance. More info |
Lobelia cardinalis 'Queen Victoria'Cardinal Flower, Lobelia fulgens, Lobelia splendens Tall spikes of deep maroon foliage topped by glowing scarlet blooms bring a welcome splash of late summer colour, when many flowers have already faded. This exotic looking, short lived perennial is ideal for filling gaps in damp borders, and looks spectacular planted beside ponds and streams. Height: 90cm (36”). Spread: 30cm (12”). More info |