Osteospermum Collection (Hardy)
African Daisy, Cape Daisy
- NEW in 2012
- One of the easiest ground cover plants
Versatile and resilient, hardy Osteospermums will thrive in hot, dry, neglected conditions, yet remain some of longest-flowering plants in the garden! Expect vibrant summer colour and weed suppressing ground cover from these easy to grow, sun loving Cape Daisies. Height: 15cm (6"). Spread: 90cm (36"). - Collection comprises:
- Osteospermum ‘Snow Pixie’ - A perfect contrast to its purple-pink coloured cousins, sporting clean, white petals with a golden yellow eye.
- Osteospermum ‘Tresco Purple’ - Bold pink daisy flowers open every morning to greet the sun.
- Osteospermum jucundum var. compactum - Irrepressibly cheerful, bright pink daisy flowers smother carpets of low growing foliage.
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Fuchsia Windowsill Pots
Perfect for the windowsill. These decorative pots and tray will make a lovely gift for a friend or relation. Pot up fuchsias for a stunning display.
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Geum Collection
Geum 'Sunrise', Geum 'Blazing Sunset', Avens
These compact, hardy perennials arer easy to grow and provides long-lasting summer colour at the front of borders. Geum flowers also make a dazzling and unusual addition to cut flower arrangements. Height and spread: 60cm (24"). - Collection comprises:
- Geum 'Blazing Sunset' - Fully double, scarlet red flowers rise above clumps of foliage on thin, wiry stems.
- Geum 'Sunrise' - Double, golden yellow flowers will bring sunshine into your garden, even on the cloudiest of days.
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Begonia 'Crackling Fire White'
- NEW in 2012
- Best in class for patio begonias
- The perfect begonia for the patio in any weather
There's no excuse for your patio to look drab this summer. Begonia ‘Crackling Fire White’ has just the right habit for containers - it's compact, colourful and will perform well in all sorts of weather conditions throughout the summer. This excellent new patio begonia is perfect for hanging baskets, window boxes, and containers. Height: 30cm (12”). Spread: 40cm (16”).
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Lupin 'The Governor'
Lupinus
- NEW in 2012
- First-class lupins
Add a modern twist to your traditional planting schemes with the bicolour purple and white blooms of Lupin ‘The Governor’. This tough, robust perennial produces its splendid, tall flower spikes from early summer onwards; each spire packed with pretty pea-like flowers. This cottage garden favourite that is superb for adding architectural stature to borders and woodland planting schemes. Height: 90cm (35”). Spread: 60cm (24”).
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Gladiolus 'Tango'
Sword Lily, Gladioli
- NEW in 2012
- Mail order exclusive
Add exotic colour and structure and to your perennial borders with the exquisite ruffled, mauve pink blooms of Gladiolus ‘Tango’. The sturdy upright stems of this sensational sword lily are superb for cutting. Try planting gladioli in groups at 14-day intervals to extend their flowering season, and enjoy their fabulous blooms all summer long. Height: 60cm (24”). Spread: 15cm (6”).
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Culinary note: Some parts of these flowers are edible. For more details about edible flowers click here.
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Busy Lizzie 'Rokoko Collection' (New Guinea)
Impatiens x hawkeri
- NEW in 2012
- Beat the busy lizzie problems
Busy Lizzie ‘Rokoko Collection’ bears large flowers carried on neat, bushy plants. The beautiful, blowsy, ruffled blooms are cheerful, vibrant and decorative. Try this mildew-resistant busy lizzie for summer bedding and containers. Pot them up into decorative pots to make pretty summer dining table displays. Height and spread: 25cm (10”).
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Dahlia 'XXXL'
- NEW in 2012
- The biggest and best patio dahlia
- Very sturdy dahlias; no staking required
Twelve years of breeding have produced this extra strong, extra sturdy Dahlia, with extra large blooms up to 30cm (12”) accross. Fantastic in borders or large patio pots, Dahlia ‘XXXL’ is so vigorous that you can even plant our young plants directly into their final containers. The enormous blooms don't just put in a quick appearance at the end of the summer, they flower right through the season. Height: 120cm (48”). Spread: 60cm (24”).
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Geum 'Sunrise'
Avens
These double, golden yellow Geum flowers will bring sunshine into your garden, even on the cloudiest of days. Geum ‘Sunrise’ is particularly free flowering and adds a bright splash of colour to borders and cut flower arrangements. These colourful hardy perennials are so easy to grow that we can't understand why they're not more commonly grown! Height and spread: 60cm (24”). Height and spread: 60cm (24”).
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Geranium Windowsill Pots
Perfect for the windowsill. These decorative pots and tray will make a lovely gift for a friend or relation. Pot up geraniums for a stunning display.
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Fuchsia 'Orange Collection'
- NEW in 2012
- Mail order exclusive
Buy this stunning Fuchsia Orange Collection and enjoy cascades of vibrant colour from your baskets, containers and window boxes. Heigth and spread: 30cm (12”). - Collection comprises:
- Fuchsia 'Orange King' - Layer upon layer of lavish double orange-pink ruffles form giant, sculpted flowers will create a cascade of colour.
- Fuchsia 'Vanessa Jackson' - Stunning red and salmon pink single blooms drip from naturally weeping stems.
Culinary note: Some parts of these flowers are edible. For more details about edible flowers click here.
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Begonia 'Crackling Fire Pink'
- NEW in 2012
- Best in class for patio begonias
- The perfect begonia for the patio in any weather
There's no excuse for your patio to look drab this summer. Begonia ‘Crackling Fire Pink’ has just the right habit for containers - it's compact, colourful and will perform well in all sorts of weather conditions throughout the summer. This excellent new patio begonia is perfect for hanging baskets, window boxes, and containers. Height: 30cm (12”). Spread: 40cm (16”).
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