Bright yellow goblet-shaped flowers burst into bloom in autumn, just as the rest of the garden is beginning to fade. These free flowering bulbs make a real splash of colour in well drained borders, rockeries and containers.
In Japan this hardy shrub has long been used for making a refreshing herbal brew. Better known as Amacha, this sweetly flavoured tea is made from the dried leaves of Hydrangea serrata.
A world exclusive variety, Petunia Tea ?Purple Vein Green Edge? is an exciting new variety which trumpets large flowers in a stunning colour combination.
All America Selections Bronze Medal winner for 1985. Extremely large flowers often 12in long, produced in abundance. Colours are scarlet, yellow, cream, rose and deep red. Attractive and unusual pot plants also suitable for bedding in a warm sunny sheltered border. They are very uniform and make good cut flowers. Flowers late summer. Height: 60cm (24in)
These ideal partners will add a refreshing flow to your summer bedding displays or containers. Traditionally used as a pot plant, new breeding has turned Celosia Fresh Look into an outstanding garden performer, flowering non-stop all summer long
Description for Phygelius x rectus 'Devil's Tears' not available
Enjoy heavy crops of these large, tasty beefsteak tomatoes throughout summer and into autumn - ideal for slicing or roasting.
This RHS AGM variety produces dramatic crowns of bright yellow, bell-shaped flowers, topped with a whirl of leaf-like bracts. This exotic-looking hardy perennial makes a real statement in borders, where its impressive height is ideal for the back of the border. Plant Fritillaria imperialis 'Maxima Lutea' in groups for a colourful, eye-catching display in late spring. The foxy aroma of the bulbs is also said to deter moles and rodents.
Choisya x dewitteana 'White Dazzler' is a compact, evergreen shrub that bears a profusion of attractive white scented flowers in April, before flowering again in late summer and early autumn. This new variety of Mexican Orange Blossom features elegant glossy green leaves that add interest all year round. This rounded, low-maintenance shrub can be grown as an informal evergreen hedge, or used to provide permanent structure in the garden, fitting in well to mixed borders, coastal gardens and cottage gardens. Height and spread: 2m (6.5').
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.
Wild flower Dipsacus fullonum is better known as the humble Teasel. This statuesque, thistle-like biennial makes an architectural feature at the back of borders.