Ferns are a great addition in any garden, offering architectural forms as their fronds uncurl. Give them a relatively shady position and they will thrive. Fern 'Ursula's Red' (the japanese painted fern) has deep red stems with black, green and white foliage. Ht. 30- 50cm. Supplied as plug plants
Ferns are a great addition in any garden, offering architectural forms as their fronds uncurl. Give them a relatively shady position and they will thrive. Fern 'Lady In Red' features green foliage on red stems. Ht. 30- 50cm. Supplied as plug plants.
It's not unusual for gardens to look a bit bleak during the winter months, and what better way to brighten them up than with vibrant splashes of red and gold? Hellebore 'Single Gold Red' provides just that: cup-shaped flowers in two, contrasting colours, which appear in February and last until mid-Spring. Hellebores also boast clumping, evergreen foliage, great for providing ground cover under trees and shrubs, or simply creating an interesting patio container. Height: 45cm (1'6). Spread: 45cm (1'6).
Well known variety with rich orange colouring and a deeper red core. Crisp and sweet, this tasty carrot will be useful for successional sowings to extend the harvesting season. Height: 30cm (12). Spread: 15cm (6).
Superb red salad onion with an intense flavour. Grow as a spring onion or leave to develop into a fully mature bulb onion. Harvest in summer for salads, or in autumn to store. Height: 30cm (12). Spread: 5cm (2).
The showy Polyantha rose 'Red Fairy' is cloaked with large clusters of cascading deep red scentless flowers from July to September. The dozens of red blooms are produced on branching stems with disease resistant glossy green foliage as a backdrop. Rose 'Red Fairy' is a reliable choice for a sunny border or in a container on the patio. Cut some of the flowers for an indoor display too, there are masses of them so you won't notice that they've gone! Height: 75cm (30). Spread: 100cm (39).
Calathea 'Freddy' is an eye-catching tropical plant that brings a touch of the tropics to a warm, bright room. The long, lush leaves are decorated with contrasting, feather-like markings, and arch gently at the leaf tips to create an elegant display. This exotic looking house plant enjoys good humiity, making it perfect for a bright bathroom or kitchen. Height and spread: 60cm (24).
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Sweet Pepper ?Snack Red? is a snack-sized, sweet and crunchy pepper that will be popular with all the family. These deliciously juicy peppers are the perfect snack for a lunch box, with a crisp and sweet flavour.