Travelling in the Alpine regions of Europe one is struck by the magnificent and visual impact of their window boxes, hanging baskets, pots, tubs etc. And then we realised that they make liberal use of pendulous carnations adding an extra slant in perspective and design. The colour range is mainly pink and red shades.
Johnsons' Nasturtium Trailing Single Mixed Seeds are ideal for growing over fences and trellis and as an alternative would still look great in hanging baskets or containers. These easy growing plants produce single blooms that are free flowering with a mixture of red, orange, and yellow, providing a bright touch to your garden. Starting a flower garden is inexpensive if you are willing to spend time growing seeds. Your hard work will then be rewarded with a wonderful oasis right on your doorstep. Attract honey bees and butterflies to your garden which helps to stimulate the process of pollination and look after the environment. Planting a flower garden is also great for the sustainability of the planet as photosynthesis reduces CO2 emissions and roots reduce soil erosion. Characteristics:When to Sow: For indoor sowing - April to JuneFor outdoor sowing - February to MarchFlowering Months: For indoor sowing - June to OctoberFor outdoor sowing - June to OctoberSoil Type: Well drained fine soilAdvice: Do not use feed as it will encourage excess foliagePacket Contents: Contains Average 35 SeedsLatin name: Tropaeloum majusFlowering Colour: MixedTransplanting: If sowing indoors will need to be transplanted outdoorsJohnsons' premium ranges of flower and vegetable packet seeds feature captivating flowers and authentic vegetables from around the world. No matter what the size of your growing space, either a spacious garden or a limited patio, the high quality of Johnsons' seeds cater for any needs.Explore more of our horticultural range; we have a wide selection of gardening essentials available from compost to plant pots Have a query or can't find something you're looking for? We receive new deliveries every week, so if the item you wish to purchase is currently out of stock, please contact our Customer Services Team and we may be able to reserve the items you require.Please note: Plants and seeds are classed as perishable goods and are excluded from our returns policy. This does not affect your statutory rights. See our Cancellation & Returns page for further details. In the unlikely event that you receive your goods damaged or you have been sent the incorrect item, please report your issues to our customer service team as soon as possible. Perishable goods cannot be returned unless we have sent the wrong item, or they are damaged.
Cornflowers are a traditional wildflower or annual border addition. Now you can bring them to yourbaskets and container displays thanks to the relaxed prostrate habit of 'Trailing Blue Carpet?. Perfect for path and border edging. Height 10cm (4in).
'Surfinia' Petunia has been the Number 1 Summer flowering trailing Petunia for over a decade now, such is its ability to produce an unending display of incredible colour from May until October, flowering all along its trailing stems! It has been bred and developed to produce the biggest, best and longest display of any variety and its trumpet shaped flowers even have a gorgeous sweet fragrance. It's no surprise our Customers vote it in their Top 3 every year too with their orders. On top of its flowering ability, it is also vigorous and low maintenance, disease resistant and also very weather resistant. It is because of all of these positive attributes you see it planted in so many professional displays! Plant 'Surfinia' Petunia in any hanging basket or container with enough height for it to trail (its trails can reach over 90cm (3ft) long!) or even in beds and borders where it will provide a colourful summer ground cover, smothering any weeds that try to grow. If you would like a truly impressive display this year with a torrent of flowers cascading from your hanging baskets, pick 'Surfinia' Trailing Petunia! Colours included are 3 each of: Surfinia 'Hot Pink' Surfinia 'Blue' Surfinia 'Red' Surfinia 'Blue Vein'
'Samira' trailing Verbena will make a superb filler for all of your patio displays, giving a full look whatever the shape or size of the container. In fact, many of the very best professional growers specifically use Verbena to give hanging baskets and patio containers a sumptuous, full look that allows them to charge extra! These 4 vigorous varieties have been carefully selected from the best available because of their extraordinary colour range, fantastic flowering displays and the extra-long season the blooms are produced over. The delicate, serrated foliage grows in between all of the other plants in the container and also acts as a perfect foil for any brightly coloured bloomers! The long-lasting flowers open progressively from the bottom of the bloom and work towards the tip over several days so the visual impact is maximized. Varieties Included: Bright Pink, Purple Eye, Pink Twister and Red. Supplied as 12 x plug plants, ready to grow on before planting out.
Trailing Geraniums are must-have summer bedding plants, cascading over the edges of pots, planters and hanging baskets and filling you garden with vibrant colour. This collection of Moonflair and Sunflair varieties all have lush, dark green foliage splashed with dark burgundy and amazingly bright double flowers. Flowering from May and continuing until the first frosts of autumn, these trailing geraniums are robust and will stand up to almost any weather, putting on a fantastic display month after month. Geranium 'Moonflair Red' - bright red. Geranium 'Moonflair Dark Pink' - rich deep pink. Geranium 'Sunflair Pink' - rose pink. Geranium 'Moonflair Amethyst' - bright magenta pink with a splash of red. Geranium 'Moonflair White' - white with a touch of maroon. Geranium 'Sunflair Lillipop' - two tone pinkish red. Supplied as a collection of 12 plug plants ready to grow on or plant out once the risk of frost has passed.
Petunia ?Trailing Surfinia Purple? is a stunning magenta purple petunia, with the added benefit of being not only weather resistant but very vigorous as well. With long, trailing stems that can reach 90cm (35) in length, it will create impressive displays in containers, flower pouches and hanging baskets. It can be used in a more naturalistic setting, tumbling over walls in long cascades - such is its versatility. A plant that truly has flower power! Supplied as a large plant. Supplied as a large plant. Height: 25cm (10). Spread: 120cm (48).
This collection of trailing geraniums is sure to create a showstopping display of colourful flowers all summer long. Grouped together or planted separately, trailing from balconies, window boxes, hanging baskets and containers, the green foliage and selection bright colours will not disappoint. Best known for their ability to cascade with free-flowering displays, they will provide you with an abundance of gorgeous shades of pinks, purples, reds and white. Flowering from May until the frosts in the autumn, this collection of trailing geraniums will reward you with an even better show if you feed with a high potash plant food. Geraniums will thrive in a hot, sun-drenched location, making them the perfect choice for the discerning but busy gardener. In this collection you will receive: 1 x Geranium trailing 'Decora Lilac' - Delicate pink-purple petals that are detailed with dark purple veins. 1 x Geranium trailing 'Decora Rose' - Stunning pastel pink petals detailed with dark veins making it a real showstopper. 1 x Geranium trailing 'Grandeur® Ivy Arctic Scarlet' - Big and beautiful white petals with stunning scarlet red edging are surrounded by gorgeous trailing ivy-like foliage. 1 x Geranium trailing 'Grandeur® Ivy Velvet' - Dark green foliage elevates the clusters of wine-red velvety petals. 1 x Geranium 'Ville de Paris Red' - Simply stunning bright red blooms that are surrounded by trailing green foliage. 1 x Geranium 'Ville de Paris White' - A non-stop cascade of delicate white blooms with splashed of purple. Easy for anyone to grow, whatever your level of experience, you can simply plant them up and leave them to get on with their own thing - simple! Supplied as a collection of 6 established plants in 9cm pots, ready to plant.
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A summer garden just is not complete without fuchsias. Perfect in hanging baskets and window boxes, this collection of trailing fuchsias is an absolute must. With layer upon layer of delicate petals in pinks, reds, whites and purples, these gorgeous blooms will not fail to impress. Flowering throughout the summer, starting in June and lasting all the way through to October, it is easy to see why fuchsias are a firm favourite. In thiscollection of trailing fuchsias you will receieve - Fuchsia Trailing Dark Eyes - Frilly purple blooms with dark pink sepals are guaranteed to brighten up your garden. Fuchsia Trailing La Campanella - The purple corolla of the flowers is framed by gorgeous white sepals that stand out against the mid-green foliage. Fuchsia Trailing Southgate - The mid green foliage contrasts perfectly against these medium sized blooms that are made up of blush corolla and sepals. Fuchsia Trailing Swingtime - Large, double flowers have frilly white corollas and contrasting scarlet sepals that stand proudly out of the gorgeous green foliage. Fuchsia Trailing El Camino - The combination of pink, white and red blooms contrasts perfectly against the oval shaped green leaves. Fuchsia Trailing Harry Grey - Delicate cream blooms with a hint of pink contrast effortlessly against the green foliage. Fuchsias fill baskets and patio containers, complimenting any other plants that you have placed between them. The ballerina-like flowers look beautiful adding depth to displays and most importantly real colour impact. A must for every summer-flowering display, these varieties will give immense flower power. Supplied as 6 established plants in 9cm pots ready to plant.
Create clouds of pure white in your hanging baskets and patio containers with this vigorous trailing petunia. Flowers are surprisingly weather resistant and simply smother the long stems of up to 100cm, making Petunia Surfinia® White' unbeatable for sheer flower power. Support its vigorous stems on a frame or let them tumble down in a cascade of colour. Trails to: 100cm (40).
These trailing evergreen plants make a wonderful year-round feature in a garden. Ideal for tall planters and hanging baskets where their billowing foliage will fountain down in a range of beautiful colours. This mix comprises three varieties: 'Crimson Cascade', 'Yellowstone Falls' and 'Redstone Falls'. Supplied as plug plants.