A fantastic mix of new and improved Dutch Iris, producing a plethora of vibrant and richly coloured blooms, including bicolours and picotees. Flowering between mid-spring and early summer, the architectural blooms of Iris 'Metallic Mixture' look fantastic grouped in borders and patio containers, where they will return year after year.
Escallonia 'C.F. Ball' is a tough, reliable evergreen shrub, featuring a thick covering of shiny dark green leaves below clumps of vivid crimson, tubular flowers that add interest to your garden throughout the summer. Attracting pollinating insects to your garden, this Escallonia is the perfect choice for evergreen hedging. It can also be grown as a specimen shrub in coastal gardens and mixed borders, providing year round structure whilst requiring little maintenance. Height and Spread: 2.5m (8?).
Mr. Small is so small, probably the smallest person you've seen in your life, his garden is teeny weeny so when he told me his plan to grow some plants, I wasn't sure how he would manage.
Unusual lime green blooms blend to pure white, then back to pale green on this incredible variety of hydrangea. Flower heads are huge, up to 12 inches (30cm) across! and are held aloft on sturdy stems. Perfect for a patio container or a centrepiece in a planting scheme. Ht. 2m. Supplied in 9cm pots.
A rather unique lobelia that is non-seeding, so it'll flower much longer in your summer displays. Masses of royal blue flowers are enhanced with a central white flash making them appear to sparkle on summer days. Perfect for adding to patio containers and hanging baskets. Trailing to 45cm. Supplied as plug plants.
A fantastic new ultra compact snapdragon! Antirrhinum 'Farfalline' produces double blooms in a mixture of bright colours, from rich, deep hues to fresh pastels. These delightful dwarf snapdragons create a dynamic display in patio pots and window boxes or use them to edge the front of beds and borders.
From late spring, Ajuga reptans 'Black Scallop' produces violet blue flower spikes that really stand out against its thick mat of shimmering black foliage - which becomes even darker when grown in full sun. ?Black Scallop? is more tolerant of sun that many other Bugle varieties, and makes an excellent groundcover plant, thriving in almost any soil conditions. Use it to attract pollinating insects to your wildlife garden, or allow it to creep through rockeries or the front of borders. Height: 15cm (6). Spread: 60cm (24).
A real dazzler, Geum 'Fireball' is easy to grow in a sunny spot and comes back year after year with its fine display of fiery blooms. The ruffled orange flowers with scalloped edges are borne on thin stems above clumps of leaves and last from May right through to July. They contrast wildly with strong blues and purples. Loved by pollinating insects, Avens also make great cut flowers. Height and spread: 45cm (18).
A sturdy, black wall bracket, ideal for your hanging baskets; includes all necessary fixings. Height: 25cm x Depth: 36cm
This pretty combination of dwarf Ageratum provide long-lasting colour to beds, borders and containers all through the summer months and into autumn. Ageratum houstonianum ?Dwarf Ball Mixed? creates soft cushions of harmonious colour with their dense flower clusters which have a unique, fluffy appearance.
Description for Wallflower 'Persian Carpet' - Kew Collection Seeds not available
Tall and imposing, with their own unique hairstyle! These magnificent allium bulbs produce an explosion of colour on every stem, from hundreds of individual florets. Flowering from late spring, with their deep red wine colour, they'll look superb planted amongst ornamental grasses or grouped in patio containers. Ht. 100cm. Supplied as bulbs.