An opium poppy in jewel-like shades of rich velvet-plum, this hardy annual is best sown where it is to flower. The large bowl-shaped blooms rise tall on twisty stems atop attractive clumps of subtle, grey-green foliage. With gorgeous open, papery petals and exquisite pale yellow stamens, they will attract a variety of beneficial insects to your garden - a great companion plant to aid pollination and encourage wildlife. 'Lauren's Grape' will sit equally well in contrasting or complementary colour schemes - perfect for mixed beds, borders or containers, or scattering through wildflower areas. For pleasing displays, plant in groups or small drifts. Regular dead-heading will prolong flowering although the seeds pods are highly ornamental and provide great structure for fresh or dried flower arrangements. Remove the seed pods in late summer before they mature unless you want them to self-seed for an informal or wildflower look. The seeds can be used in baking. These poppies will thrive in full sun or part shade, in well-drained, preferably poor soil. Sow outdoors from March to May, or August to October, and you can expect blooms from June to September. Staggered sowings will ensure a longer flowering season. Supplied as a packet of 500 (approx.) seeds ready to plant outdoors directly into their flowering position. Grows to a height of 90cm (36in) by 30cm (12in) spread.
Commonly known as the Flanders Poppy or Field Poppy, this iconic flower has become a symbol of remembrance throughout Europe. With its instantly recognisable, delicate bright red flowers poppies are perfect for creating meadows of bloom that make an ideal habitat for native UK wildlife. Quick and easy to grow, poppies are ideal for naturalising and will attract bees, butterflies and other pollinating insects into your garden. Perfect for filling wild gardens or meadows with colour, they'll self-seed with abandon to create spectacular drifts! A hardy annual, poppies will grow and flower in the same year (or the following year if sown late in the year). An ideal way to get kids interested in gardening or for time-strapped gardeners who want results without the effort! Never before has it been so important to protect pollinators such as bees, and this wildflower is ideal to encourage them into your garden. Bees are invaluable for pollinating a whole range of plants and especially useful for kitchen gardens to enable the formation of many fruits and vegetables. Take a look at our bee book for more details on these fascinating insects. Growing to 60cm (24in) Sow outdoors, March to May or August to October, directly where they are to flower. Flowers June to October Supplied as a pack of 900 seeds. Native grown seed not taken from the wild
Himalayan Blue Poppies will produce striking bright blue, poppy-like flowers in early summer each year, each one with a gorgeous contrasting golden centre. These little beauties will add stunning impact and a definite wow factor to your flower beds and borders this summer! As they are perennial plants they will die back in autumn and come back each year with bigger better displays for many years. Highly unusual and still very rare, you're unlikely to find them in garden centres, so grab your chance to get something your friends won't have at a great price! Awarded the prestigious RHS Award of Garden Merit for their all-round garden performance.
An iconic, cottage garden perennials, yet with origins far away, the classic large flowered poppy with its characteristic black blotch in the centre is followed by statuesque seed heads that add longer season interest. One of the more unusual varieties, Patty's Plum is noted for its blousy, pinkish purple ruffled blooms that look like antique silk and its coarse, bristly leaves that provide a great backdrop for other plants. A real low maintenance, easy plant to grow, these poppies make a bold statement when planted as a group or as individual specimens. A very tough, hardy and robust perennial, the Oriental Poppy dies back underground each winter, and emerges bigger and better for years to come. Supplied as a pack of 3 plants in 9cm pots to plant out straight into your garden. Height 90cm x 60cm, flowering May - June.
Compared to a normal Red-Hot Poker, this new hybrid is a floral dynamo, rapidly forming a tight, healthy clump of spiky leaves and producing delicious spikes of sweet, cream and orange blooms continuously from June to October. Give it a well-drained sunny spot and watch it go! A fully hardy perennial, 'Orange Vanilla Popsicle' puts on a delightful show of bright bloom and it's a lovely compact Kniphofia that really brightens up the garden as other plants begin to fade. Ideal for small gardens or even patio pots. Easy to grow and a terrific drought-tolerant garden plant, red hot pokers are an excellent addition to city and coastal gardens and look great in the middle of wildlife borders and gravel gardens - as well as traditional cottage-garden style plantings. Unlike older varieties of poker, the popsicle series has delightful grassy foliage that remains tidy so does not spoil the display and you don't need to worry about staking as it's a dwarf variety, and is perfect in borders, pots and containers - great if you really don't have the time to be faffing about. Adored by butterflies and bees for their nectar and flower arrangers for their style - red hot pokers make lovely cut flowers too! Supplied as an established plant in a 9cm pot ready for planting out. Flowers June - September with a height and spread of 50cm (20in) x 40cm (16in).
One of the iconic cottage garden perennials, yet with origins far away. The classic large, flowered Poppy with its characteristic black blotch in the centre, followed by statuesque seed heads that add longer season interest, are a real low maintenance, easy plant. Best started from bare roots in autumn and early spring, this mix of shades will include reds, oranges, pink and whites, and more. Be bold and plant them randomly, or if you prefer to see what colour they flower, grow in a 15cm (6') pot for the first few months, and see what shades you get. A very tough, hardy, and robust perennial dies back underground each winter, and emerges bigger and better for years to come. Supplied as a mix of 5 mixed colour bare root plants, to plant in Autumn and early Spring, as this gets best establishment, and earliest flowers in first year.
An iconic, cottage garden flower, but with origins far away, the classic large flowered oriental poppy with its characteristic black blotch in the centre is followed by statuesque seed heads that add longer season interest. 'Checkers' is a beautiful variety of Oriental Poppy, with their soft white, silk like petals that have a contrasting black cross at the base. Standing tall on top of their sturdy stems, the thick foliage has a bristly texture to it that provides a stunning backdrop to these gorgeous blooms. A real low maintenance, easy plant to grow, these poppies make a bold statement when planted as a group or as individual specimens. 'Checkers' is a very tough, hardy, and robust perennial, the Oriental Poppy dies back underground each winter, and emerges bigger and better for years to come. Supplied as 3 x established plants in 9cm pots, ready to pot on or plant out.
This attractive doormat is not only great to look at but thoroughly functional too. Being manufactured from a hardwearing and durable natural coir it is perfect for scraping off mud from boots and shoes. It also benefits from a non-slip backing so it will always remain in place. If it gets dirty, simply allow to dry and then brush clean. Length: 45cm Width: 75cm
The VegTrug Poppy Go Planter is a cheerful and good-looking planter that is ideally suited to the smaller garden, patio, balcony or roof garden. It's brilliant for people who want to try their hand at growing their own vegetables, fruits, small shrubs, perennials or bedding but are limited on garden space. The 'V' shape of the Poppy Go means that you are still able to plant deep rooted vegetables within a small space. It's also perfect for those who only want to grow a few plants, or those who would like to try gardening on a smaller scale. Thanks to the convenient height (79cm) of this handy and portable planter, elderly gardeners and wheelchair users may find it much easier to garden without having to kneel or bend down to compromise posture. The VegTrug Poppy Go is the perfect answer for people who are living in rented accommodation as they won't waste time and effort on the garden, only to have to leave their hard work - and possibly their crops - behind! Easy to assemble lightweight frame manufactured from powder coated steel, made to be rust resistant for longer. This product has rubber and angled feet caps for greater stability and also includes a pre-formed liner that has a membrane sewn in, this allows superior drainage and aeration promoting fuller and healthier plant development. Product dimensions (cm) L - 65 W - 40 H - 79 Weight: 2kg
The Halls Popular range has proved to be a bestseller over the years and is perfect for any gardener, whether you are an absolute beginner, enthusiastic amateur or professional.The glass is easy to install with clips and rubber glazing gasket. Integral gutters and a smooth action sliding door are standard, while a roof vent allows constant ventilation. Width: 6'4' / 1.93 m. Length: 4'4' / 1.31 m. Eaves: 4'1' / 1.22 m. Ridge: 6'5' / 1.96 m. Smooth running sliding door: Yes Number of windows: 1 pcs. Delivery to Mainland UK Only This product is delivered directly from a third party supplier. A telephone number and email address must be supplied at the point of ordering so that delivery may be arranged.
The Halls Popular range has proved to be a bestseller over the years and is perfect for any gardener, whether you are an absolute beginner, enthusiastic amateur or professional.The glass is easy to install with clips and rubber glazing gasket. Integral gutters and a smooth action sliding door are standard, while a roof vent allows constant ventilation. Width: 6'4' / 1.93 m. Length: 4'4' / 1.31 m. Eaves: 4'1' / 1.22 m. Ridge: 6'5' / 1.96 m. Smooth running sliding door: Yes Number of windows: 1 pcs. Delivery to Mainland UK Only This product is delivered directly from a third party supplier. A telephone number and email address must be supplied at the point of ordering so that delivery may be arranged.
The Halls Popular range has proved to be a bestseller over the years and is perfect for any gardener, whether you are an absolute beginner, enthusiastic amateur or professional.The glass is easy to install with clips and rubber glazing gasket. Integral gutters and a smooth action sliding door are standard, while a roof vent allows constant ventilation. Width: 6'4' / 1.93 m. Length: 8'6' / 2.57 m. Eaves: 4'1' / 1.22 m. Ridge: 6'5' / 1.96 m. Smooth running sliding door: Yes Number of windows: 1 pcs. Delivery to Mainland UK Only This product is delivered directly from a third party supplier. A telephone number and email address must be supplied at the point of ordering so that delivery may be arranged.