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. Supplied as 3 x jumbo plug plants, ready to grow on before planting out.
With so many Coreopsis varieties flowering in yellow colours, 'Sunstar Rose' is a refreshing change with its bright magenta pink flowers edged in white. The flowers of this gorgeous perennial are daisy shaped and begin to open from June, continuing until the first frosts of autumn. Borne in abundance above narrow, dark green leaves, they cover the plant in wonderful, bright colour and with their long, straight stems they're great cut flowers. Bees and butterflies love their nectar and birds will feast on the seeds, making these ideal plants for bringing wildlife into your garden. Also known as tickseed, Coreopsis in a native of North American prairies and is extremely rugged, easy to grow and drought tolerant and resistant to mildew. Grown in patio pots and in flower borders, you'll be treated to month after month of vivid colour with almost no maintenance, just regular deadheading to keep the flowers coming until autumn. Supplied as an established plant in a 9cm pot, ready for planting and reaching a height and spread of 40cm (16in).
Campsis capreolata 'Tangerine Beauty' is a vigorous climbing plant that produces an abundance of vivid orange flowers over a long period from June, all the way into autumn. The large, trumpet shaped flowers have golden yellow throats and are a paler orange on the underside. Also known as the trumpet vine, this sturdy climber will happily scramble over any support, up a wall or through a tree, bringing exotic colour and height into the garden. The deciduous, lush green foliage, with leaves up to six inches long, is light green at first before darkening as the summer progresses, and turning reddish-purple in winter and provides an ideal contrasting background to the bright, lightly scented flowers. 'Tangerine Beauty' is self-clinging, using tendril to attach itself to nearby supports, so you don't need to tie it in. Growing rapidly, this climber is a spectacular sight when in full flower! Supplied as an established plant in a 9cm pot, ready for planting.
Make your garden feel like a Caribbean island with this simply gorgeous Campis x Tagliabuana. The 'Madame Galen' will provide you garden with some later season colour, flowering from August through to October, keeping the interest going into autumn with beautiful pink and green tones. Each trumpet shaped flower is a bright shade of coral pink that are produced in loose clusters. The throat of the flower is filled with short, curved stamens, and the blooms contrast magically with the dark green, glossy, deciduous foliage. The vine is self-clinging, so needs only minimal tying in to get it started - despite its delicate appearance, 'Madame Galen' is a sturdy climber and will run up any support be it trellis, arbour, a wall or even an old tree. 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. Sure to be a garden favourite, this climber is a fast-growing vine which could reach a height of 10m, although can easily be restricted by pruning to size. Supplied as an established plant in a 1L pot, ready to plant.
Meconopsis napaulensis will bring the deep red hues to your display, sitting atop tall stems and flowering from late spring through to early summer. This unusual shade on a himilayan poppy is well worth trying for and we are positive that you will love it once you?ve seen it. Height: 150cm (59). Spread 100cm (39).
Coreopsis 'Full Moon' puts all of its energy into flowering over a long period, rather than setting seed, so you can enjoy its large, daisy-like yellow flowers from July through to September. Hardy and easy to grow, this Tickseed forms a low mound of delicate foliage, and these well-branched plants are useful for filling gaps in sunny borders, or for use in patio containers. The nectar-rich blooms of Coreopsis 'Full Moon' are great for wildlife, and make useful cut flowers too. Height and spread: 60cm (24).
Forming a low mound of finely-cut foliage, Coreopsis 'Cosmic Evolution' is a lovely, hardy perennial for your summer borders. A neat and well-branched plant, this pretty Tickseed is covered in large pink and white striped, daisy-like flowers from July through to September. Drought-tolerant once established, Coreopsis 'Cosmic Evolution' makes a good cut flower and is a useful addition to the wildlife garden, where it attracts pollinating insects. Height: 76cm (30). Spread: 60cm (24).
Coreopsis 'Cosmic Eye' flowers throughout the summer and well into autumn, producing stunning blooms with rich burgundy petals with golden edges that attract both bees and butterflies. Versatile Tickseed plants are very useful in the garden, growing almost anywhere, even in dry soil. Coreopsis 'Cosmic Eye' is a compact and bushy variety, and makes an excellent cut flower. Height: 40cm (15). Spread: 30cm (12).
This variety of Coreopsis is highly drought tolerant and is perfect for a low maintenance garden. From June to October, it will provide you with a profusion of large golden yellow single blooms with a burgundy red centre.
Also known as Red Hot Poker, this easy, reliable perennial is an old favourite for herbaceous borders. Upright stems tower over strap like evergreen foliage, and carry impressive torch-like flower heads formed from a blaze of tiny flowers. The fiery blooms are also highly attractive to bees. Kniphofia 'Popsicle' makes a tough and reliable choice for perennial borders, thriving with very little attention. Height: 60cm (24). Spread: 40cm (16).
This variety of Coreopsis is highly drought tolerant and is perfect for a low maintenance garden. From June to October, it will provide you with a profusion of large golden yellow single blooms with a burgundy red centre.