Masses of flowers in a wonderful mix of colours with bronze and green foliage. Surprisingly tolerant of dry or wet conditions, this reliable variety will fill your beds, borders and containers with flowers throughout the whole summer. Height and spread: 25cm (10).
Commonly known as String of Hearts and it?s easy to see why! The long, trailing stems are adorned with evergreen heart-shaped leaves ? each variegated with silver and green above and dark purple undersides.
Golf ball sized fruits are borne freely throughout the summer on this productive variety. Tomato ?Picolino? is vigorous cherry tomato with delicious juicy flesh. Delicious with salads or added to sauces. This cordon variety is perfect for containers or pl
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A nice addition to cottage gardens, Scabious 'Kudos Collection' is two types pf pincushion flower; Scabious 'Kudos White' and 'Kudos Purple'.
An elegant annual smothered in bright and cheerful blooms which exude a sweet fragrance on warm summer evenings. Nicotiana 'Eau de Cologne Mixed' are mid-height plants with upward facing flowers creating a really dazzling display. Fill your beds, borders and patio containers with these exotic-looking blooms and enjoy a myriad of flowers from midsummer right through until autumn.
A high quality bedding verbena in a mixture of bright colours - just perfect for summer displays! With large flowers and a well-branched spreading habit, Verbena 'Quartz Mixed' looks fabulous in sunny beds or borders, or let it tumble over the sides of window boxes and hanging baskets.
Astrantia major 'Roma' is a hardy perennial with a difference: it thrives in damp, shady areas, meaning you can reserve all the space in your sunniest borders for fussier species while still incorporating this unusual Masterwort into your summer display. The plant's palmate foliage is a striking bright green colour, which complements its pink flowers perfectly. These blooms make it easy to tell why this variety is nicknamed Hattie's Pincushion, for their heads, which emerge in the summer, are an unusual, round, pincushion-esque shape. The wiry stems can be easily cut to make interesting additions to indoor displays if you decide that Astrantia major 'Roma' is too special to confine to your woodland garden! Height: 75cm (2'6). Spread: 45cm (1'6).
Chaenomeles x superba 'Crimson and Gold' is a compact, low growing shrub that flowers in early spring. It produces small red flowers, with golden yellow anthers, on bare branches in early spring before the foliage appears.
From midsummer to early autumn, the aptly named Butterfly Bush produces white, pollen-rich flowers, which attract butterflies as well as other pollinating insects. These blooms are attractive to humans, too, for they give off a subtle, sweet smell, making the hardy shrub popular in scented gardens. Buddleja davidii 'White Ball' also boasts compact foliage with silver leaves, which look particularly elegant when placed in a sunny border alongside plants with green or purple foliage. It is therefore an appropriate choice for cottage gardens and mixed patio containers, even in dry areas, for Buddleias are drought-tolerant. Height: 2m (6'5). Spread: 2m (6'5).
Potentilla fruticosa 'Mount Everest is a Shrubby Cinquefoil, which are native cold regions of the Northern Hemisphere, making them ideal for British gardens. This hardy plant has delicate flowers, with five rounded white petals and pale yellow centres. It flowers all through the summer months, from May to September. A good option for small gardens, or as an addition to an alpine rockery. Easy to maintain and good drought tolerance, it is a wildlife friendly plant that will attract bees and butterflies. Height and spread: 1m (39).
Spiraea japonica 'Gold Mound' is a compact, deciduous shrub with fresh, lime green foliage and panicles of pink and white florets in summer. It is best planted in a full sun or partial sun position, but can grow fine in exposed areas, making it ideal for coastal gardens or gardens with no fence or high trees to shelter it from harsh winds. It looks great planted in lines, along the edge of wide borders in big gardens, or as a stand alone shrub in small gardens. Height and spread: 1m (39).
Stunning sprays of soft, delicate white blooms cover the arched stems of this semi-evergreen shrub from late spring. The bowl-shaped flowers attract pollinating insects, making Spiraea thunbergii an ideal choice for a wildlife garden. The RHS have awarded this attractive shrub with the prestigious AGM, due to its reliability and easy, low maintenance habit. Height: 1.5m (5?). Spread: 2m (6? 5?).
Bring a flavour of the tropics to your garden or patio this summer. This outstanding feature plant boasts multi-coloured large foliage above which rises flower stems containing wonderful golden flowers. Perfect for patio containers, in a border as feature plants, amongst an exotic planting scheme or even pondside! Not frost hardy, however cannas will keep for future years; dig up the rhizomes and store in a cool dry place, re-planting in spring after all risk of frost has passed. Ht. 1-2m. Supplied in 9cm pots.
Create a patriotic display that is fit for a King (or Queen) with the trailing stems of Verbena 'Union Jack'. Regal shades of red, white and blue flowers make a spectacular display. These fabulous trailing Verbena plants are perfect for filling your hanging baskets and patio containers, or let them tumble over the edges of a window box for a cascade of colour.
A bright mix of colour for a vibrant summer display! This sunny blend of clear shades and bicolours with dark faces is compact and free flowering. Perfect for a stunning display in containers, beds and borders. Height and spread: 23cm (9). Supplied as garden-ready plug plants.
A tulip like you?ve never seen before, you?d be forgiven for thinking you had a bunch of beautiful English Roses growing in your garden when these delightful Tulip ?Promiss? come out. A wonderful shade of pink with a surrounding later of green petals to frame the flower and make it stand out all the more. Definitely one to add to your spring borders and containers to be the highlight of your spring displays! Height: 60cm (24). Spread: 10cm (4)
Sweet Pea Mixed Porlock is particularly eye-catching for its wide, maroon-pink standard petal that rises like a sail above the cluster of contrasting purple wings.
Seductively dark red tulips rise above a tapestry of white Anemone blanda. This exquisite combination will certainly give your garden that professional feel. Tulip and Anemone Mix are the perfect choice for an elegant spring display in your beds, borders and patio containers.
A lovely duo of Iris reticulata varieties; 'Katharine's Gold' and 'Katharine Hodgkin'. This elegant combination makes a lovely display from late winter into early spring. Plant them in borders alongside crocus and other spring bulbs, or enjoy their pale blooms in patio containers and rockeries.