Brighten up your garden with these beautiful Asters, flowering throughout summer and into autumn every year with gorgeous, yellow-centred daisy blooms. The 'Moch' have vibrant lavender-blue petals that surround a golden yellow centre, this bright and perfect looking Michaelmas Daisy flowers from July - October, creating a bold splash of colour. Forming a sturdy clump, these fully winter-hardy perennials perform brilliantly as a central feature in containers or in the middle of borders for reliable, no-fuss colour year on year. 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. It is also recommended by the RHS as a 'Plant for Pollinators' the flowers are produced through the spring and summer and are a favourite with butterflies and bees. Blooming over many weeks, Asters make great cut flowers being very long lasting in a vase. In the garden, they will attract a whole host of beneficial pollinating insects as they are loved by butterflies and bees. Easy to grow and low maintenance, this plant will grow to around 90cm tall, and you should deadhead faded flowers to encourage more blooms. Supplied as 3 x established plants in 9cm pots, ready to plant out.
Gaura lindheimeri 'Siskiyou Pink' is a compact perennial with wonderful bright pink flowers held on long graceful stems above mounds of narrow foliage. Flowering from May all the way to September Gaura brings a wonderful splash of colour to your garden, and as it keeps on flowering right into the autumn, your borders will look magnificent, even as other summer flowering plants are fading away. With its fresh and airy look, the delicate flowers look a little like butterflies dancing in the breeze. The foliage forms a compact cushion of dark red flushed young leaves that mature to dark green, with flowers buds rising on wand-like stems before bursting open into beautifully bright flowers. A light, informal plant, 'Siskiyou Pink' will fill gaps in your borders and because it's a prairie native, it looks fabulous in wildflower of cottage style planting schemes. It also does well in pots, where its long flowering season will brighten up your patio month after month. Recommended by the RHS as a 'Plant for Pollinators' the flowers are produced through the spring and summer and are a favourite with butterflies and bees. Easy to grow and fully winter hardy and drought tolerant, it prefers a warm spot in a light soil where it can happily grow upwards through other plants, just wonderful! Supplied as 3 x established plants in 9cm pots, ready to plant, growing to 80cm tall and 60cm in width.
Heleniums, also known as sneezeweed, flower over a long period from June, guaranteeing you a spectacular display every year. Bursting from deep bronze buds, 'Moerheim Beauty' produces an endless display of dark centred, copper-red flowers splashed with orange from early summer into autumn. Held on tall, straight stems, they are perfect for cutting and bringing into your home for a splash of rich colour. The fiery outer petals form a blazing ring around a prominent brown button which in turn gradually transitions to yellow as it ages as a wave of stamens appear. Perfect for late season colour, still flowering abundantly when most other plants are fading away. 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, and it's also recommended by the RHS as a 'Plant for Pollinators', with flowers that are a favourite with butterflies and bees. Supplied as 3 x established plants in 9cm pots, ready for planting, growing to a height of 1m and spread of 50cm.
Astilbes are fascinating plants with flowers completely unlike anything else it the garden. Originating from central America, they thrive is a sheltered, sunny spot. 'Astary Rose' is a smaller variety of Astilbe. This incredibly attractive dwarf perennial grows to just 30cm tall, but what it lacks in size it certainly makes up for with its exceptional flowers. Between June and August the dark green, glossy serrated leaves give rise to a mass of dense triangular panicles of soft pink flowers that look like frothy clouds of candy floss. The flowers are delightfully fragrant and 'Astary Rose' is Recommended by the RHS as a 'Plant for Pollinators' with the blooms being an irresistible magnet for bees, butterflies and other pollinating insects. The flowers are good for cutting and are certainly an unusual addition to vase arrangements. They dry well too, and provide winter interest if left on the plant, especially when there's a frost. Astilbe prefer dappled shade over full sun although they will tolerate a bright spot. Too much direct sunlight can scorch the leaves. Although not fussy about soil, they do require good drainage so that their fleshy roots don't rot. Great at the front of a flower border, they are an interesting choice as an edging plant. Also ideal in containers, try planting different varieties together for a lovely, light and foamy effect. Supplied as 3 x established plants in 9cm pots, ready to plant. Reaching a height and spread of 30cm (1ft).
Everyone loves magnificent lilies growing in the garden, where they are amongst the most beautiful and exotic looking summer flowers, and we're excited to bring you this wonderful collection of dwarf Oriental Lilies. Part of the 'Romance' Lily series bred by the famous G.A. Verdegall in the Netherlands, they boast the same familiar, extravagant flowers and delicious scent as other Oriental Lilies, yet are only half the height, growing to just 50cm tall. This makes them absolutely perfect for growing in pots, where they look fabulous grouped together, and of course, they bring a fantastic exotic feel to beds and borders too. Once the large, upward facing flowers burst open, they last for up to three weeks, creating a spectacular display in your garden, and there is no better flower for creating dramatic indoor arrangements. Each bulb will initially produce up to four flowers, and left in the ground all year, they'll come back bigger and better with even more flowers year after year. Supplied as a collection of 18 blubs, size 13/14, 6 of each variety: 'Fine Romance' - Beautiful pale pink flowers with a flush of yellow and dark edges petals.'Smart Romance' - Warm pink flowers with maroon speckles.'Rapid Romance' - Spectacular pink and white flower, looking very similar to 'Stargazer'.
This Shade Area blend lets you grow a lush, thick lawn in areas where you thought you couldn't have a lawn! Tree canopies, hedges and anything else that tries to stop the sunlight and moisture reaching your lawn won't pose a problem for this hardy mixture, which contains no Ryegrass. Sowing is recommended between March - October, with the best results seen in Spring and Autumn. Supplied in a 1kg bag.
You'll Never Perceive Card Games In The Same Way Again! This brilliantly clever card game features all four suits; clubs, hearts, diamonds and spades, but each one appears in four different colours and multiple times on each card. It's all about judging the probability that the next player will be able to meet the challenge you have set, based on the suits and colours that appear on their cards. On your turn, you play TWO cards. The first has to meet the criteria of a challenge set for you by the previous player. The second sets the challenge for the next player. You'll want to force them to use their most powerful cards early in the game, but make sure you hang on to your own powerful cards and use them at the right time. Hold onto game-changing cards for too long and you could inadvertently blow everything! This outstanding game will confound your expectations and keep you on your toes. Box Size: 15cm x 15cm x 4cm Players: 2 to 6 Suitable Ages: 8 to Adult
This deluxe bird feeder provides the perfect feeding station for the wild birds that visit your garden. It benefits from a mesh tray and adjustable baffler to keep the food fresh and dry for longer. Simple to fill, top up and clean, it is ideal for hanging anywhere in your garden. Just watch your feathered friends flock! Size Built: H:36cm x W:17cm x D: 17cm
So why buy Honeyfield's 'Fair To Nature'? Where the ingredients allow, Honeyfield's wild bird foods contain cereals and other seeds grown on Fair to Nature farms. These farms grow special areas of seed-bearing crops to provide food for farmland bird species, such as linnets, skylarks, and buntings as well as providing habitats for a host of other wildlife. This means that Honeyfield's wild bird food not only feeds the birds in your garden, it looks after the wild birds and wildlife in our countryside too. It is always good to give the wild birds a helping hand throughout the year and it is a joy to bring a wide range of birds into the garden. Ideally fed through a dedicated seed feeder, this 'Fair to Nature' wild bird food is a high energy, nutritious year round favourite. Bird seed is renowned for attracting a wide variety of birds into the garden, in particular great tits, sparrows, chaffinches and blackbirds Composition: Wheat, Black Sunflower, Cut Maize, Oats, Yellow Millet, Red Millet, Red Dari and Rapeseed Oil. Weight: 5kg
This White Plastic Houseplant Pot cover is a perfect choice for displaying your favourite indoor plant. It has simple but stylish design and is made from recycled plastic. It is just the thing for covering up the unsightly nursery pot and will effortlessly coordinate your plant with your existing decor. Pot covers are watertight and don't have any drainage holes, this will allow you to place them on your favourite pieces of furniture without the worry of spoiling the surfaces when watering. Easy to use, it's best to remove your plant before watering and allow the water to drain completely out of the plant before placing it back into the pot. Repotting a plant immediately after purchase can disrupt roots and stress the plant, often leading to poor growth. This overpot is the perfect solution to the problem as you can leave the plant in its original container and still get the decorative effect that you want. Supplied as a white plastic pot cover, Diameter: 22cm, Height: 21cm.
Grow your own chillies with this fun kit and look forward to adding some home-grown flavour and heat to your cooking! Everything you need to get started is in the bright red fire bucket, including compost and a packet of 'Red Demon' chilli seeds. It makes an ideal gift. 'Red Demon' is a top-performing dwarf chilli variety that holds the RHS Award of Garden Merit, so you can be sure of superb results. Just follow the instructions and your seeds will germinate and grow into attractive, compact plants, which will produce an abundance of small, upright chillies. These chillies can be grown on a warm, sunny patio, but for best results, place on a windowsill or in a greenhouse or conservatory where they can produce about 100 small chillies. Ready from July, pick some while they are still green to encourage further flowering and fruiting. These green chillis will make a delicious ingredient in your cooking and as the remaining chillies mature to orange and then red, their flavour and heat will intensify - so leave them on the plant for as long as you dare. Measured in Scoville Heat Units (SHU), 'Red Demon' chillies come in at between 30,000 and 50,000 SCUs, so they're hot, but not overpowering. Supplied as a metal bucket planter with compost and packet of seeds growing to a height of 35 cm (14 in).
If you're growing your own, you need a small multi-purpose watering can that can do it all. This versatile model does exactly that, with its removable brass fine spray pot rose making it ideal for larger pots as well as delicate seedlings. Made from durable recyclable plastic in traditional styling, it makes the perfect present for any budding horticulturalist . Size: 28.5 x 10.5 x 21 cm Materials and volume: Plastic | 2 Pint Weight when full: 1.2kg
We've brought together two of the finest, award winning runner beans that are guaranteed to give you excellent quality, bountiful harvests from July to October. Perfect served lightly steamed or boiled, these versatile and nutritious beans are a classic cooked vegetable and are heavy cropping varieties, producing armfuls of delicious, mouth-watering pods. Runner beans are highly nutritious and rich in vitamin C and a good source of fibre. Trim and blanch surplus crops to store in an airtight container or bag in the freezer. They will freeze well, retaining good flavour and texture when cooked from frozen. 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 and look forward to a bumper harvest. Supplied as 12 plug plants 6 each of 'Moonlight' and 'Firestorm', ready for growing on or planting, including: 'Firestorm' is a cross between a runner bean and a French bean 'Firestorm', has the best of both and being self-fertile, you can rely on a bountiful harvest of top quality, fresh and tasty beans. With its bright scarlet flowers, it brings a splash or fiery colour to the vegetable plot and wouldn't look out of place in flower borders. A popular and reliable variety, the long, straight stringless beans have a scrumptious sweet flavour and firm texture and grow up to 25cm (10in) long, with plants reaching 2m (6½ft) tall. 'Moonlight' is the world's first ever self-pollinating white flowered runner bean. This breakthrough has meant that the flowers will set in almost any weather, guaranteeing a fantastic crop! The delicious stringless beans grow up to 25cm (10in) long and have a great texture and classic runner bean taste that grows to 3m (10ft).
There is clear pressure and desire to reduce single-use plastics now, and these compressed peat Jiffy Bio pots are the perfect solution. Eco-pots have always been the favourite choice for gardeners keen to help the environment, as they ensure even watering and can be planted pot and all. These plastic-free pots are the easy way to grow on plants, perfect for: Pricking out seedlings and baby plugs Growing on jumbo plugs for bedding Sowing seeds direct - tomato, chilli, sweet peas, vegetables Rooting your own cuttings They will biodegrade naturally in 3-4 months, so once the plant has rooted, plant the whole thing in the garden soil or planter. Constructed to fit the revolutionary new 'Skelly' skeleton carry tray, designed for air pruning roots for better rooting and more compact plants. Supplied as 3 packs of 12 x 8cm (3.2in) diameter pots with bottom drainage holes.
This Fine Lawn blend perfect for a lush ornamental lawn. Stunning as a front lawn, where it will impress passers-by with it's fine narrow sward that contains no Ryegrass. And if you're a fan of stripes, this lawn will respond brilliantly to your efforts! Perfect for keen gardeners who love to lavish TLC on their lawns. Sowing is recommended between March - October, with the best results seen in Spring and Autumn. Supplied in a 1kg bag.
Lavender is a much-loved cottage garden favourite, but it doesn't have to only be enjoyed outside. Why not bring the beauty of this fabulous plant indoors too? This gorgeous artificial Hybrid Lavender is a perfect for adding a pop of colour to any room. The best thing about this artificial beauty is that it requires absolutely no maintenance. You don't have to worry about remembering to water it because it can't die! Featuring multiple stems, this realistic plant is detailed with gorgeous lilac blooms and bushy foliage, all made even more stylish with the very modern stone style pot. A perfect gift idea for someone special, or just for treating yourself and adding the finishing touch to your interior décor. Supplied as 1 x artificial plant, 29cm tall in a decorative pot.
Pair of 'Designer Mix' Baskets - A stunning selection of plants in shades of pink, blue and white. Why not treat yourself to a pair of these gorgeous pre-planted baskets? They come ready planted including the basket, compost and plants and will arrive requiring no additional work by you other than occasional watering and feeding! Each basket will be planted by our expert growers and will contain a terrific hand-picked selection of healthy, top quality plants. They will be delivered in specially developed packaging to ensure they arrive in perfect, nursery-fresh condition when you get them, just hang them up and water them every couple of days to ensure a summer long display of beautiful blooms! The baskets themselves will be re-useable for many seasons. 'Designer Mix' is supplied ready planted in a pair of 27cm durable, green plastic hanging baskets, each with 6 plants, 1 each of the following: Brachyscome Mini Mauve DelightDiascia Little DreamerGeranium Fantasia ScarletNemesia Easter BonnetPetunia Fanfare Hot RoseVerbena Aztec Magic PurpleWhite
Belarina primrose 'Carmen' is the first ever fragrant hardy primrose, and heralds the return of spring with ruffled, blousy blooms bursting in a spectacular show of colour throughout the season. Carmen is likely to become a classic Belarina Primula, with its lightly scented, double blossoms of a vibrant rose-red, creating a dazzling burst of cheerful colour in borders, pots and baskets. Bred in the UK, these fabulous, compact plants are smothered in clusters of delicately fragranced, double flowers which look fabulous wherever you plant them - in pots, containers, beds or baskets, in sun or semi shade - they really are an ideal, easy to grow garden plant. Plus, because the magnificent flowers don't set seed, their energy goes into making more blooms and they'll flower their socks off for months. Perfectly hardy in the garden, they're even better when added to your favourite container as a specimen plant, where you can get up close and personal with their fabulous flowers which complement perfectly their lush, ridged, bright green leaves. Supplied as 3 jumbo plugs ready for potting up and growing on before planting out into their final flowering positions.
Imagine tall spires of Gladioli in a sweet-shop confection of colours, bursting skywards in full Summer. They really are so simple to grow, each bulb primed to burst into life this Spring. Each bulb will give one sensational stem of flower this Summer, which can be cut for the house when in tight bud, or left to brighten your garden. Pretty hardy, they have survived the last 3 Winters in Martins garden, providing bigger and better displays the following year. Extremely easy and low maintenance, and yet very rewarding and at less than 10p each, incredible value for money too!! Supplied as a mixed pack of 100 bulbs in at least 8 colours, size 8/10 corms. Will reach 90-120cm tall. Flower July & August.
This brand new and exclusive product represents the very best of commercial plant food and water retention technology and is based on over 25 years of hands on experience of growing plants within the horticultural sector. Blooming Fast SwellGel & Feed PLUS is the complete food and drink for your plants and hanging baskets, and has been specially formulated! A true garden essential, it contains a high water absorption crystal, which locks in water and swells up to a gel in your hanging baskets, tubs and pots. Just a few scoops per hanging basket holds about a litre of water for your plants, so they do not dry out in summer, meaning less water used, less time watering and better results as all that water is locked in to the root system, where it can be used to keep your plants flourishing. The multi-coloured granules contain some of the very best slow release fertiliser, and will feed your plants over a period of 6 whole months. Each granule contains a small dose of balanced fertiliser, slowly feeding your plants roots. Best of all, this unique formulation includes naturally occurring Humic Acid the completely natural way to look after the secret root system of your plant, that is a proven plant tonic encouraging even healthier natural growth, which has been found to improve overall plant health, disease resistance and vigour. For best results, mix in at planting out and filling your baskets, containers, growbags and pots indoors and outdoors. Supplied as a 500g tub, which treats about 25 or so standard hanging baskets or similar sized pots for one season. This 500g tub is resealable and comes with a free measuring scoop to ensure you get the perfect mixture, and will last for 3 years or more if the lid is kept on and the contents dry.