Highly scented, two-toned flowers, each creamy white with bright burgundy banding held over a neat mound of green leaves make this a must-have plant for your garden. The showy flowers are great when used for fragrance in bouquets and cut-flower arrangements, they're also perfect in pots and containers, where their colour instantly brightens the dullest of areas. An evergreen perennial, dianthus are easy to grow, compact plants that are winter hardy and resistant to the UK weather and will bloom early in the season - often reblooming when the weather cools again in autumn. Bred to be neat and compact, they're wildlife friendly and popular with Butterflies! Supplied as a pack of 12 x Plug plants ready for potting up and growing on before planting out when risk of frost has passed.
A dainty, miniature African Violet, Saintpaulia ‘Pixie Pink’ bears exquisite, shell-pink blooms held aloft on wiry stems above a cushion of neat, rounded foliage
Gardeners have always, and for very good reason, loved roses and collecting and caring for them is a hobby all of its own, and 'Timeless Pink' will make a fabulous addition! This hybrid tea rose has gorgeous double flowers in sumptuous dark pink that have a magnificent, heady scent, so it's best to plant this rose where you can get up close to it. The luscious perfume and beautiful flowers make this an incredibly impressive rose, whether planted in borders or pots, and the flowers are amazing when cut and brought into the house, filling your rooms with fragrance. 'Timeless Pink' has been specifically bred by Noack Roses in Bavaria for outstanding health and fragrance, so you can be sure that this stunning rose will perform wonderfully and look good for many years. Supplied as a freshly potted, professional quality plant in a 3L pot.
The zig-zagging stems of Tradescantia ‘Pink Joy’ bear elegantly pointed, purple striped leaves which have a gorgeous silvery pink shimmer when they catch the light as though they have been dusted with glitter
Now you can have the best of both worlds - modern vigour and a fabulous old fashioned perfume! Recent breeding has sought to bring back that fabulous cottage garden fragrance that many Dianthus have lost. The ?Scented Mix? series does just that, giving you a profusion of deeply scented Garden Pinks in a fabulous array of colours.
Add some stunning bicolour blooms of delicate pink and white to the garden.
The tall, stately spires of lupins are a real summer garden classic, and this Hardy Lupin 'Manhattan Lights' will really knock your socks off and will make you the envy of your gardening friends and neighbours! A real work of art, and standing tall at roughly 1m once fully grown, this amazing Lupin certainly has the wow factor, being smothered in bi-colour, pastel-yellow and vivid purple flowers, right to the top of their stems. With palmate, sage green foliage creating the perfect backdrop for these eye-catching flowers, their tall, spiky display of blooms really stand out in beds and borders, making a stunning statement in your garden. Compact growth means that they're also perfect in pots, and great for creating focal features on patios and decking - or why not cut the stems and bring indoors to create beautiful cut flower displays?! Flowering throughout June and July, the perfect blooms of Lupin 'Manhattan Lights' open in succession from the bottom of the spire upwards, prolonging the flowering season, and are a magnet to butterflies, bees and other beneficial pollinating insects making your summer garden a haven for wildlife. Easy to grow and totally winter hardy, Manhattan Lights is also easy to maintain and makes the perfect cottage garden plant - it's perennial so comes back year after year with an ever-increasing amount of blooms. Supplied as an established plant in a 3L pot and ready to plant out, this lupin will grow to around 1m x 1m and works spectacularly when planted alongside old fashioned English roses and hardy geraniums.
Not to ever be confused with pot plant Cyclamen produced in their masses for Christmas, these superb wild Cyclamen are a stunning garden plant for slowly naturalising in shady spots under trees and hedges, providing subtle Autumn colour and long term foliage interest. Their flowers are produced in profusion in Autumn - once established the flowers appear straight form the ground before any leaves form. As they die back in Winter, the striking silver marked deep green leaves, with whorls of splashes and random leaf markings appear, and last until the heat of the following Spring. They will slowly spread out into small clumps, and naturalise to form a delicate carpet, of totally hardy, no maintenance, almost bullet proof plants. What could be easier? Perfect for that awkward shady space, whatever size of garden you have. You will get 3 pink-flowered plants already one year old - not small bulbs that you need to wait years for flowers. Please note that plants are dormant when sent with little or no foliage present.
Wow!... Just wow!! You really can't get a more striking plant for your late winter and spring garden - and we're so excited to be able to bring it to you! This new introduction is absolutely exquisite with its gorgeous pink fluffy catkins which just beg to be stroked as you walk past the bush. The fuzzy bunny tails burst from the tight maroon buds as the temperature warms in early spring, bringing a splash of vibrant colour to your garden, with the promise of warmer weather to come. When grown as a hedge or as coppices, the new young growth is luminous with fire when the catkins break - it's really a sight to behold Perfect for a winter garden, the pussy-willow catkins start to appear from late winter and last well into the spring, and the stems are truly impressive when cut and brought into the house for an early flower display. In fact, this variety was bred for the cut-flower market, by a cut-flower arranger, so you know that the stems will make a great visual impact. As the season progresses, the tiny pink powder puffs gradually turn golden as the pollen emerges, bringing a subtle shift of colour to the whole bush, before the blue-green leaves emerge and form a magnificent backdrop to other plants and flowers in the garden. Not just a pretty face, 'Mount Aso' is also known for its abilty to tolerate pollution, salt sea air and damp areas - a truly versatile and useful plant! We supply an established plant in a 3L pot, with an ultimate height and spread of approx. 2m x 2m, but can be restricted by pruning.
The first ever Evergreen Star Jasmine with Pink Scented Flowers - now available to UK gardeners. This Climbing Plant is a fashionable, fragrant favourite, and star jasmine Pink Showers is an exciting breakthrough in colour breeding, with clusters of super scented pink blooms smothering the luxurious, twining stems. With its typical jasmine fragrance filling the garden with a seductive perfume, you'll be transported to a tropical paradise as you recline on your sun lounger in the summer sipping on your favourite cocktail surrounded by the heavenly scent. This jasmine will give you year-round colour too as the glossy evergreen leaves take on subtle bronze hues as the winter approaches, and it'll thrive in a container when its allowed to ramble up a trellis meaning that everyone can grow this star performer, even where space in limited. Super on a warm summer evening too, when you can impress your guests surrounded by sweet perfume - they'll all want to know where it is coming from! Ultimately reaching a height of 3m (10ft) and supplied as an established plant in a 3L pot, this easy-to-grow hardy perennial is ready to be planted out into a sunny border or your favourite large container.
Bush roses are always popular, and this variety is one of the best, in a beautiful shade of pink. Height: 1m (3'). Spread: 60cm (24). Supplied as bare roots.