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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!
Hollyhock 'Chater's Double Apricot'Alcea rosea, Althaea rosea This magnificent strain, with fully double flowers of rich apricot on tall imposing spikes of blooms, gives an air of stately splendour. One of the finest background plants for the border and is equally effective when grown in small groups. Usually flowers in its second year. Flowers mid to late summer. Height 1.5-2m (5-6ft). Culinary note: Some parts of these flowers are edible. For more details about edible flowers click here. More info |
Hollyhock 'Nigra'Alcea rosea, Althaea rosea Customer RatingTall strong stems bearing chocolate maroon flowers, becoming almost 'black' towards the centre. This is a unique variety creating an impressive impact against most backgrounds. Flowers mid to late summer. Height 5ft. Culinary note: Some parts of these flowers are edible. For more details about edible flowers click here. More info |
Rudbeckia fulgida var. sullivantii 'Goldsturm'Coneflower, Black-eyed Susan A profusion of bright flowers up to 5in across on bushy plants. More info |
Monarda didyma 'T&M Superb Mixed'Bee Balm, Bergamot Candelabra-like whorls of flowers in a formula mixture with mint scented foliage. Indispensable border flower for most soils, particularly damp sites. Height 90-100cm (30-40in).Culinary note: Some parts of these flowers are edible. For more details about edible flowers click here. More info |
Sedum 'Rock Garden Mixed'Sedum rupestre, Sedum spathulifolium, Sedum album, Sedum aizoon, Sedum reflexum, Stone Orpine, Reflexed Stonecrop, Spoon-leaved Stonecrop, White Stonecrop Harvest permitting includes: S. reflexion, S. spathulifolium, S. album hybrids, S. aizoon and many others in full foliage and flowering colour range. More info |
Achillea ptarmica 'Double Diamond'Yarrow, Sneezewort Customer RatingCompact bushy plants are smothered with mainly double, dazzling white pom-pom flowers. An improved selection of this fabulous first-year-flowering hardy perennial, growing to 30cm (12”) in the first year and 80cm (32”) in the second. Achillea ‘Double Diamond’ is ideal for the front and middle of borders, as ground cover or as low hedging where it will attract bees and other beneficial insects. This elegant Yarrow also makes a lovely cut or dried flower. Height: 80cm (31”). Spread: 60cm (24”). More info |
Hellebore (Purple-flowered Christmas Rose)Helleborus purpurascens Rarely offered for sale as seed! This exquisite Helleborus produces clumps of robust, leathery foliage along with many large blooms, flushed in shades of purple, pink and even slate grey! More info |
Primula verisCowslip The famous meadow and hedge row plant of simple beauty. Fragrant lemon yellow pendulous blooms. Easy to grow in sun or part shade. Flowers spring. Height 23cm (9in). Contact with the leaves may cause skin allergy to some people with sensitive skins.Culinary note: Some parts of these flowers are edible. For more details about edible flowers click here. More info |
Poppy 'Fruit Punch'Papaver orientale, Oriental Poppy Bred by T&M's flower breeders, this stunning mixture follows in the footsteps of the customer favourite Coral Reef, just one of the many colours included in this gorgeous mixture. The enchanting large 12cm (5 inch) silky, ruffled blooms are weather resistant, will not flop and stand above strong, dark green clumps of foliage. Fruit Punch comes in a range of captivating shades including vibrant reds, hot pinks, bright oranges and the often elusive plum shades normally only found in Patty's Plum, with each bloom hosting a distinctive deep black centre. This long lasting perennial will look a knockout in borders or as a cut flower. Height: 60-75cm (24-30in). More info |
Echium pininanaTower of Jewels, Giant Viper's Bugloss, Tree Echium, Echium pinnifolium Customer RatingNo wonder this is also called Tower of Jewels or 'Pride of Tenerife! Exceptionally tall flower spikes packed with either rose or purple-blue flowers, interspersed with silver-green lanceolate leaves. More info |
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 |
Geranium pratense 'Splish Splash™'Geranium pratense 'Striatum', Hardy Geranium, Meadow Cranesbill One of the most beautiful, striking and unusual Perennial Geraniums with mauve-blue splashes and flecks on pure white petals, each 3cm (¼in) flower head appearing to be individually designed and painted. A fascinating, rare and prized border plant, coming remarkably true from seed. Flowers summer. Height: 45-75cm (18-30in). More info |