What's not to like about these wonderful hardy plants. Their wispy foliage and stems will sway in the gentlest of breezes and during mid-summer dozens of pretty bell-shaped white blooms will drip from arching stems. Try them amongst grasses or grouped in patio planters. Collection comprises 'Blackbird' (purple), aryreum (white) and erectum (pink). Ht.1m. All supplied in 9cm pots.
The Nemesia Ladie Collections is a stunning group of three bicolour varieties all with their own fabulous scent.
Stunning, detailed flower spikes in candy-pink are borne above dark foliage in late summer. Veronica 'Candied Candle' is a reliable, strong, hardy perennial which is resilient and untroubled by inclement weather. Plants will establish very easily in any border and will flower their hearts out, providing show-stopping performances which will be sure to get the neighbours talking. Extremely low maintenance and attractive to butterflies and other pollinating insects. Height: 50cm (20). Spread: 30cm (12).
What's not to like about these wonderful hardy plants. Their wispy foliage and stems will sway in the gentlest of breezes and during mid-summer dozens of pretty bell-shaped purple blooms will drip from arching stems. Try them amongst grasses or grouped in patio planters. Collection comprises 'Blackbird' (purple), aryreum (white) and erectum (pink). Ht.1m. All supplied in 9cm pots.
A superb choice for bringing that lush, jungle feel to your home! Dark moss-green leaves are marbled with lime-green markings, creating a showy focal point.
Calathea ‘Freddie’ is known for its beautiful striped green foliage. Calatheas in the wild are found on tropical forest floors. Light and Water They can tolerate living in partial shade and make the perfect plant for filling in some of the shadier parts of your plant room! Too much direct sun burns the leaves and causes the beautiful leaf colors to fade. For best results, maintain a regular watering schedule and keep the soil damp, but never wet or saturated. This is not a drought tolerant indoor plant, however, the top of the soil should be allowed to dry out a little between waterings. Extended periods of dryness can result in brown leaf tips or edges. Overwatering will cause the plant to wilt and it will recover slowly. Like many tropical indoor plants, this plant prefers a spot with ample humidity. Brown edges on the leaves indicate the air is too dry. Mist the leaves twice per week with room temperature water.
Phormium Blondie is primarily grown for its lush-looking foliage;but as an added bonus;red flower spikes will appear in summer adding to its attractiveness. The unique arching green foliage with creamy yellow midstripes make a great feature plan in both borders and containers. Makes a good choice for coastal areas;is very drought resistant and perfect for shady areas.
Dierama Blackberry Bells is a strong growing hybrid with very large deep purple trumpet flowers which dangle from the arched stems, so earning it the familiar name of 'Angels Fishing Rod'. It's perfect for planting at the side of a pond or anywhere that the flowers hang and sway alluringly in the breeze. In flower from early June, despite their delicate appearance the stems are surprisingly strong and make exotic cut blooms. Supplied as 3 x established plants in 7cm pots, ready to plant out.
Regularly voted top of the list in supermarket tasting panels, 'Brodie F1' is one of the best varieties of Brussels sprouts you can grow. Exceptionally mild, and sweeter than most other varieties, there isn't a hint of bitterness or peppery flavour. It's easy to see why it has been given the RHS Award of Garden Merit. Easy to grow and reliable, this long-harvesting type has good resistance to mildew so you can be sure they will stay fresh on the plant for months. The buttons can be picked long into January or even February in optimal weather conditions. Growing your own veg is the most satisfying way of bringing top-quality, super healthy food to your plate - at a fraction of the cost of supermarket produce. Brussels sprouts are highly nutritious, too, being an excellent source of vitamins A, B and C - and with freshness you can't beat when picked straight from your garden. 'Brodie F1' will thrive in a sunny or semi-shaded position in well-cultivated, fertile, moist but well-draining soil. Sow indoors in a tray of compost from February to April for planting out in May; or outdoors from March to April, directly into a seed bed, border or raised bed. Harvest from November to January. Successive sowings will extend the cropping period. Supplied as a packet of 40 (approx.) seeds ready to sow indoors in a seed tray or outdoors directly into their cropping position. Grows to 70cm height x 45cm spread.
A n incredibly beautiful rose bush that will fill your summer garden with eye-catching blooms all and delightful fragrance all summer long. Rose 'Louise Odier' produces the most beautiful, almost camellia-like blooms in a vibrant shade of bright pink that are shaded with lilac. Each large fully-double rose has layers and layers of petals that create a perfect round flower. In bloom from June right through to November, make sure you plant it somewhere you can enjoy its wonderfully strong fragrance throughout the summer months. A vigorous shrub with a neat and bushy habit, it is a perfect choice for planting in your mixed beds and borders or large containers and patio pots. Very easy to grow and maintain, making it an ideal choice for both new and seasoned gardeners alike. Rose 'Louise Odier' will thrive in most soils and will grow especially well when positioned in full sun. Supplied as a freshly potted, professional quality plant in a 3L pot, growing to a height of 150cm (5ft) and spread of 125cm (4ft).
Phenomenal by name, phenomenal by nature! This outstanding performing lavender has all you could ever need from the much-loved perennial. Suitable for all garden conditions, positions and temperatures, it is drought-tolerant, winter hardy and evergreen for year-long interest - perfect for anyone to grow. Not only is lavender 'Phenomenal' a real performer in UK gardens, but it has the most spectacular, notably larger, lilac-purple flowers than other varieties. The blooms stand on strong, upright stems and give off the most wonderful sweet scent. This combination of showy flowers and fragrance is an absolute magnet for bees, butterflies and other beneficial garden insects, making it a fabulous choice for pollinating the garden. A real multi-purpose lavender, it's ideal for hedging, dividing and lining pathways and edges, and also a great choice for herb gardens with its heightened fragrance, and for cut flower gardens where it makes a beautiful addition to displays and bouquets. 'Phenomenal' can also be planted into patio pots and containers where the perfume can really be appreciated. Flowering throughout the summer, 'Phenomenal' may even give a second flush of flowers into the autumn if the first wave are cut back once faded. So, if you want to grow lavender in your garden but aren't sure of which one to grow, 'Phenomenal' really has got it all...