For hassle-free gardening this autumn, look no further than this pre-planted hanging basket - the easiest way to winter/spring colour. This sturdy, weather-proof, hanging basket has been planted up and grown on for you - simply place where you?ll most enjoy the vibrant colour over the coming months. Hanging Basket diameter: 27cm (11in). Viola 'Teardrops' is an excellent mix providing cascades of colourful blooms to brighten up the winter months. Height: 15cm (6). Spread: 20cm (8). Culinary note: Some parts of these flowers are edible.
A wonderfully decorative shrub with black foliage and panicles of starry pink, citrus fragranced, blooms from early summer. Autumn sees the emergence of glossy black berries that are a useful food source for birds. Ideal for a patio container when young, then transfer to the garden when larger. Ht. 4-6m.
Treat yourself to a surprise package of large plants! We'll choose the plants for you, and you'll get a great bargain, paying just £7.99 for plants worth at least £8.99. At such a great price, we can't take orders for specific varieties, but we're sure you'll be delighted with your collection!
Star Magnolias are compact and slow growing, making them ideal for smaller borders and containers. Magnolia stellata 'Rosea' is a pretty cultivar that will certainly make an impact in spring. Soft pink blooms erupt from furry buds that adorn the bare branches. As the flowers age they fade to white with a delicate pink blush. This charming deciduous shrub becomes cloaked in handsome green foliage as the flowers fade and colourful cone-like fruit take their place. A particularly elegant choice for sheltered borders, patio containers and woodland gardens.
Desmodium is one of the few plants capable of rapid movement, and has enraptured plant hunters and naturalists for centuries. Even more astoundingly, and still unexplained by science, the foliage will also respond to certain sounds. Height 90cm (30in).
One of the first perennials to flower in spring. Arching stems grow at a rapid pace and are draped with dozens of pink and white heart-shaped flowers. Plants will multiply each year and soon create a superb floriferous display. Height 1.2m, spread 50cm. Supplied in 1 litre pots.
A much-loved, easy to grow annual with a gentle fragrance that attracts hoverflies, who then feed on troublesome aphids. Bees also love this low spreading carpet of yellow and white blooms. A customer favourite, perfect for the front of borders, rockeries and as path edging.
Ferns look great indoors, and this Fern collection is a fabulous way to add some of these wonderful plants to your home. With beautiful fronds, they work well planted as group, to create a focal point, or individually in different rooms.
Monstera 'Monkey Leaf' is like a compact Monstera deliciosa, or more commonly known as a Swiss Cheese plant. It has the same heart shaped leaves, with irregular holes.
This striking succulent is a perfect plant for modern home interiors. Agave 'Shaka Zulu', also known as, Agave 'Blue Glow', has fleshy architectural leaves, that have coarse tooth edges, with fine yellow and red lines.
To get the display from a flowering houseplant, it's a good idea to feed the plant occasionally. The Flowering Houseplant Drip Feeder, one of Lorbex's specialist feeds, can help enourage optimal flower growth.
The stiff, upright foliage of Sansevieria ?Fernwood? is mottled with a grey-green snakeskin pattern. With its sleek lines and architechtural appearance, this reliable houseplant is perfect for the modern interior.