One of the easiest and hardiest of herbaceous perennials, Potentilla 'Double Punch' will reward with masses of orange saucer-shaped flowers all summer long, contrasting wonderfully with rich green, bushy foliage. A versatile and attractive element in many garden locations, its bushy, low-growing habit makes it perfect for the front of beds and borders, as well as rock and gravel gardens. It also is a great choice for banks and slopes - and a colourful choice for informal hedging. It makes an eye-catching display when planted in a pot or even a hanging basket on your patio or balcony. This deciduous, low-maintenance shrub grows to about 90cm height and spread, with good pest and disease resistance. Very hardy, when fully established it will tolerate drought and very cold temperatures. Place in full sun or partial shade, and ideally in moist but well-drained soil. Potentillas are happy in most soil conditions. Supplied as 3 established plants in 9cm pots, ready to plant out including: Potentilla 'Double Punch Cream' - dark pink buds opening into delightful creamy white double blooms.Potentilla 'Double Punch Tango' - amazingly vibrant double orange flowers.Potentilla 'Double Punch Red'Issima' - bright vermilion red.
Impressive and large flowering shrubs often seen on the continent, the sun loving Crepe Myrtle, or Lagerstroemia indica, can also be grown in the UK, providing vivid, exotic colour from its dazzling flowers. Masses of brightly coloured flowers on 20cm long panicles will smother it in summer and autumn, attracting bees and butterflies into your garden to feast on the fabulous blooms. The flowers are large with crinkled edges, and produced on the current season's growth. The foliage is bronze when young, before maturing into dark green with large leaves 8cm long, and with attractive peeling grey and brown bark and great autumn foliage colour, Lagerstroemia puts on a spectacular show for most of the year. Hardy to -5°C, it'll need some protection during the coldest winters, and it can be grown in a large pot to make sheltering it easier. Fully deserving its coveted RHS Award of Garden Merit, you can be sure that this is a proven garden performer, guaranteed to be suitable for UK gardeners at every level of experience. You can therefore plant this in the garden with confidence, for stunning displays for many years to come. Supplied as 3 established plants in a 9cm pots, ready to plant. Growing to 5m (16ft) and including: Lagerstroemia indica 'Rose' - Deep rose pink. Lagerstroemia indica 'Rouge' - Flamboyant bright crimson. Lagerstroemia indica 'Violet' - Vibrant, rich violet.
Stun your friends and neighbours with these spectacular passion flowers - they are highly exotic, yet surprisingly easy to grow in the UK! The exotic looking multi-layered flowers of Passion Flowers bely their ease of growing and their toughness. These fabulously lush, evergreen climbers are a great alternative to Clematis if you're looking for something a bit different this year. Hardy once established, they thrive against a south-facing wall or in large pots - and perfect for covering walls, arches and trellises. The flowers are very waxy and long lasting, and their amazing detail is a fascinating. Passionflowers may occasionally produce orange fruits in hot years, but wait until very orange and ripe before eating. Supplied as 3 established plants in 11cm pots, ready to plant, including: Passiflora 'Caerulea' - Lovely two tone blue and white, with purple detail. Passiflora 'Myles Young' - Large purple flowers. Passiflora 'Constance Elliott' - Purest white.
This collection has everything you need to create a spectacular display in your garden! Easier to grow than you may think, cannas are one of those exotic beauties that swiftly helps to create a bright, intensely coloured summer garden. With large, banana shaped leaves, their fiery, hot colour combinations will erupt throughout your beds and borders, adding great height and impact too. Renowned for their tall flower spikes and architectural leaves, grow them in large pots, or at the back of hot-themed borders, in hot, sunny spots, in well-drained areas. Cannas will over-winter if they do not get too wet and will benefit from a mulch, or the tubers can be dug up and stored in a cool, frost-free place over the winter for use again next year. In this collection you will receive: Canna 'Tropicanna' - Foliage which is striped in a rainbow of colours with greens, purples, oranges, and pinks, creating a dazzling effect that is further enhanced when the orange flowers appear. Canna 'Tropicanna Gold' - Gorgeous green leaves with bold yellow veins and magnificent golden orange flowers. Canna 'Tropicanna Black' - Dramatic deep purple, almost black leaves that provide incredible contrast for the scarlet red flowers. Supplied as 3 x established plants in 9cm pots, ready to plant out, reaching a height of approx 120-150cm.
Scrumptious! You Can Now Pick Abundant Crops Of Delicious Plums, Apples & Pears From Your Own Mini-Orchard Fruit Tree Collection! These top-quality, 'Professional Standard' fruit trees mean YOU can now grow full-sized crops in your garden or even in pots on your patio! What's more, you can expect to be picking your first juicy fresh fruit in the first year! The crop will increase year on year, eventually giving you hundreds of pounds of produce per season and costing literally pennies per lb over their long life of over 50 years! They are 'self fertile' and grown on 'dwarfing' rootstocks so they will pollinate themselves and always be compact. The beautiful, fragrant blossom in spring will precede the fruits, with 'Victoria' cropping from July, 'Conference' in September and 'Braeburn' in October. Delicious fresh from the tree, they also make perfect jams and preserves or can be stored for later use - 'Conference' and 'Braeburn' will even keep until Christmas! Varieties Included: 'Braeburn' Apple'Braeburn' is the UK's most popular eating apple variety by far and it will easily grow and flourish superbly in your garden! The crisp and juicy white-fleshed fruits have what is considered by most to be the perfect sweet/tangy flavour balance, literally providing a flavour explosion with every mouthful! The gorgeous fruit will be ready to pick fresh from your tree by mid-October each season and will store well until the end of January if kept chilled but frost free. 'Conference' Pear'Conference' Pear produces a large crop of fruits with clear white flesh that are ready to pick each September. The long, tapering fruits are packed with an irresistible sweetness and lip-smacking juice that will drip from your chin when you bite in to a ripe one! Because of its outstanding flavour, it remains the most popular pear grown in Britain by a long measure both in commercial orchards and home gardens. It is perfect for you to grow because it is very heavy cropping and when picked unripe, it is great for keeping for 2 or more months. 'Victoria' PlumNamed in honour of the much-loved Queen, 'Victoria' Plum is the UK's favourite plum variety by a mile and deservedly so! The delicious fruits are ready to pick each July and taste simply mouth-watering when eaten straight from the tree. With the remaining fruit you can make jams and preserves and of course, eat them stewed with custard! Known for its sublime flavour and productivity - a fully established tree of this 'self-fertile' variety will produce up to 100lbs of fruit in a bumper season! Fruits are ready to pick each July.
Blessed with strongly scented flowers from late spring into early summer, lilacs are desirable deciduous shrubs that will make their presence known. A real showstopper! Appearing in great profusion at the end of branches clothed with heart-shaped green leaves, the tiny, packed clusters of buds open to reveal a mass of double blooms that smell incredible and act as a magnet to wildlife. Supplied in this collection: Syringa vulgaris 'Nadezhda' - Pinky-purple buds that open into double lilac-blue blooms. Syringa vulgaris 'Michel Buchner' - Rose-pink buds that bloom into a cluster of lilac flowers. Syringa vulgaris 'Beauty of Moscow' - Pink buds that open into crisp white flowers. Real sun lovers, lilacs can be grown in just about any soil or can be raised in large containers. For a sensational floral display, year after year, deadhead when two new shoots appear beneath faded blooms and remove any wayward branches to keep a compact shape. Supplied as 3 established plants in 9cm pots, ready to plant.
It's incredible but true... these compact beauties really will produce a tower of striking star-shapes blooms continuously for 6 months - every year! The BOULEVARD(R) series of patio clematis has been bred specifically for a compact growing habit and a precocious flowering nature - so you can create a massive colour impact from a very limited space. Perfect for growing in small spaces, in pots and containers, so are ideal for modern gardens where space may be limited. The plants will never get out of hand and reach a mature height of around 1-1.5m (3-5ft), and as they flower all along the stem from the leaf axils, these splendid clematis are covered in blooms right from top to toe! They are perfect for growing in patio containers and large pots and are a 'must' for town gardens and balconies. Flowering repeatedly from early summer to late autumn, they form a glorious pillar of colour. Plants only require a minimum of annual maintenance - cut all stems back to 15cm (6in) in Feb/March- PLUS they are totally winter hardy too! Supplied as young plants in 10.5cm pots ready for growing on, these unique clematis are simply fantastic value for money. You'll receive one plant each of: Confetti (TM) Evipo036(N) - Dainty sprays of rose-pink, nodding bell-like flowers which are produced from midsummer to autumn. Perfect for growing in small spaces, in pots and containers, so is ideal for modern gardens where space may be limited. Nubia(TM) Evipo079(N) - A stunning combination of red petals and a darker centre makes Clematis 'Nubia' ideal for a sunny spot. Free-flowering and very hardy this clematis is perfect for accentuating pathways in a pot or planter. Olympia(TM) Evipo099(N) - A compact clematis that blooms all the way along its stems, resulting in a proliferation of large, rich purple-blue flowers from the ground upwards all summer and into late autumn. Samaritan Jo(TM) Evipo075(N) - With pretty silvery-pink star-shaped flowers outlined with a delicate tracery of light purple, the blooms are further accentuated with a beautiful crown of purple stamens topped with the clearest golden yellow - a real sight to behold!
<p>Create a waterfall of colour from your pots, window boxes and hanging baskets this summer with this premium collection of mixed summer bedding plants. It includes a selection of our most popular summer trailing varieties including geraniums, fuchsias, petunias and nemesia. All varieties will give you non-stop colour from May until the first frosts in the autumn, adding a kaleidoscope of colour in complementary shades of red, pink, blue and white to your patio and garden.</p> <p>All trialled and perfected, these premium bedding varieties have been cutting raised and will generally give you stronger growth, all-weather vigour and bigger, long-lasting blooms compared to seed-grown varieties.</p> <p>Images shown are for guidance only. The variety may vary to that shown in accordance with the relevant season and growth cycle of the plants. However, this does not affect the quality of the product purchased.</p>
<p>Create cascades of colour in your garden or patio this summer with this Planter & Patio Summer Mix Collection. This fantastically colourful mix combines a selection of our customer's trailing favourites, including geraniums, fuchsias, petunias and helichrysums. With their unbeatable trailing habits, non-stop flowering ability and vibrant colours from snow whites to true blues, they are ideal for baskets, window boxes and containers adding long-lasting colour to your summer displays.</p> <p>All trialled and perfected, these premium bedding varieties have been cutting raised and will generally give you stronger growth, all-weather vigour and bigger, long-lasting blooms compared to seed-grown varieties.</p> <p>Images shown are for guidance only. The variety may vary to that shown in accordance with the relevant season and growth cycle of the plants. However, this does not affect the quality of the product purchased.</p>
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What better display of hardy gernaiums than to have two varieties that complement each other perfectly? Geranium ?Rozanne? and the new Geranium ?Bloomtime?, make perfect partners when planted together.
This lovely new mix of fabulous ruffled and double blooms providing delicate pastel displays to your borders and containers this summer. These varieties do not self seed so their weather resistant flowers are much longer lasting.