Dianthus 'Old Dutch Pink' A very old pink which used to be very well known but has sadly become rather rare. Deeply fringed petals give the flowers a frilly look. Nice blue-green foliage. Very fragrant. Height: 30cm Common name(s): Pink; GillyflowerClick here for full details... MSRP: Was: Now: £4.75
Arum italicum 'Green Marble' Marbled pale green zones on arrow shaped leaves. In spring pale green flowers appear well above the leaves, followed in autumn by a display of vivid red berries. Over time forms a good ground cover. Ideal for growing under trees and shrubs. Height...Click here for full details... MSRP: Was: Now: £5.50
Origanum vulgare 'Country Cream' (Variegated Marjorum) A striking dwarf form of marjorum with rounded leaves, edged with a broad pale cream band. Plant in a herb bed, border or container. The deliciously aromatic leaves of marjorum have been used as a culinary herb for centuries. Height and spread: 10cm x...Click here for full details... MSRP: Was: Now: £4.90
Thymus camphoratus (Camphor Thyme) Green foliage with the scent of camphor. Used to flavour roast meats, stuffing and stews. Its essential oils have been used for centuries to treat aches and pains. Masses of lovely pink flowers, which are loved by bees, all summer. Thyme has been a...Click here for full details... MSRP: Was: £4.90 Now: £3.50
Dianthus 'Faffa's Pink' Believed to be a very old pink which came to us from someone who purchased it at a nursery 2005. That nursery was given it by a lady who's father had grown it for many years. We have not seen or heard of it anywhere else and the nursery in question no...Click here for full details... MSRP: Was: Now: £5.50
Dianthus 'Old Fringed White' Dating from the 17th Century, this wonderful Pink has very fringed pure white semi-double flowers with a very slight green tinge to the centre. Very fragrant. Long flowering for an old fashioned Pink, often continuing into winter. Height: 35cm...Click here for full details... MSRP: Was: Now: £5.50
Salvia 'Nachtvlinder' A wonderful, long flowering woody Salvia. The flowers are loved by bees. Deep purple velvety flowers from April to November. Drought tolerant once established. Awarded the RHS Award for Garden Merit. Fully hardy in our experience. Height and spread:...Click here for full details... MSRP: Was: Now: £5.50
Sedum spectabile 'Autumn Joy' (Hylotelephium) One of the most popular sedums, making an excellent autumn border plant. In September and October masses of stems topped with wide flat heads of dark pink, almost red, starry flowers. If left standing, the dead flowerheads add winter...Click here for full details... MSRP: Was: Now: £4.90
Chamaenerion angustifolium ‘Album’ (White Rosebay Willowherb) The unusual white willowherb which, like its pink cousin, is loved by bees and other pollinators for its masses of flowers in summer and autumn and it's foliage is vital food for the Elephant Hawk Moth. Unlike it's cousin, it won't take over your garden,...Click here for full details... MSRP: Was: Now: £5.90
Digitalis purpurea (Native foxglove) Our native foxglove with speckled purple flower spikes. Perfect for cottage garden schemes but equally useful for contemporary design. Biennial but will self-seed so you should have many years of pleasure. Does best in light shade in soil which doesn't...Click here for full details... MSRP: Was: Now: £4.90
Pratia pedunculata A dainty little alpine which will grow in most areas of the garden. Shallow rooting, it forms a creeping mat and will grow in cracks between rocks or slabs or in a container or gravel garden etc. Lovely sky-blue flowers in spring and summer and often...Click here for full details... MSRP: Was: Now: £4.90
Mentha x piperita f.citrata 'Eau De Cologne' (Eau De Cologne Mint) The scent of Eau de Cologne. Can be used in cooking (very good with potatoes) but is also a very good fly deterrent when grown in a pot on a windowsill or even a patio table. Also said to deter rats! Pink spires of flowers from July to...Click here for full details... MSRP: Was: Now: £4.90
Origanum vulgare 'Aureum' (Golden Marjorum) The golden-leaved form of the British native Marjorum. The deliciously aromatic leaves have been used as a culinary herb for centuries, and the bright young shoots of the golden Marjorum are very attractive. Turns gradually green over the summer so cut...Click here for full details... MSRP: Was: Now: £4.90
Geum rivale 'Mrs Bradshaw' A lovely Geum with large double red flowers from yellow buds on long stems from May to July. Prefers a spot in full or part shade. Height: 45cm Geums have long been cultivated, Our native wood avens, Geum urbanum, being a stalwart of medieval...Click here for full details... MSRP: Was: Now: £4.90
Mentha x piperita f. citrata 'Basil' (Basil Mint) Believe it or not this mint tastes and smells of basil (albeit a minty-basil). Most unusual. Use in drinks and savoury dishes. Excellent for pesto. Can be dried. Pale purple flowers in summer. All flavoured mints smell first of mint, with the...Click here for full details... MSRP: Was: Now: £4.75
Mentha x piperita f.citrata 'Lime' (Lime Mint) Probably our favourite mint. The leaves of this mint smell and taste strongly of lime (with a minty twist) and make a wonderful tea, or can be added to iced drinks. Also useful in fish and chicken dishes. Spikes of attractive purple flowers in summer...Click here for full details... MSRP: Was: Now: £4.90
Chelidonium Majus 'Laciniatum Flore Pleno' A delightful plant, related to the poppy, with beautiful double yellow flowers. Rarely seen in UK. Deeply-divided, finely-cut, fern-like foliage, displays numerous bright yellow flowers consisting of frilly, almost feather-like petals. A very...Click here for full details... MSRP: Was: Now: £5.50
Sedum sieboldii f. variegatum Light blue leaves with creamy variegation down the centre. Fantastic in a rockery or spilling over the edge of basket or container. Clusters of pink flowers in autumn. Very drought tolerant. Excellent for the edge of a border, rockery or to...Click here for full details... MSRP: Was: Now: £4.90
Catananche caerulea 'Alba' Neat clumps of narrow leaves and lovely pure white flowers with blue centres and papery bracts, on graceful stems. White and blue cornflower type flowers from early to late summer. Will self-seed to increase the clump if you let it. Excellent for...Click here for full details... MSRP: Was: Now: £4.90
Mentha piperita 'After Eight Mint' (Chocolate Mint) A strongly flavoured mint with dark foliage and a delicious scent exactly like After Eight Mints. Use for teas, iced drinks and garnishing sweet dishes. Attractive mauve flowers in late summer. Height: 45cm All flavoured mints smell first of mint,...Click here for full details... MSRP: Was: Now: £4.90
Mentha x piperita f. citrata 'Grapefruit' (Grapefruit Mint) Deeply veined, vigorous foliage with a sharp, wonderful scent of minty grapefruit. Use in drinks and sweet dishes. Attractive purple flower spikes in summer. Height: 60cm All flavoured mints smell first of mint, with the flavour being the secondary...Click here for full details... MSRP: Was: Now: £4.90
Mentha arvensis 'Banana' (Banana Mint) The foliage of this mint have the unmistakable smell of banana. The leaves make a fun addition to iced drinks and summer deserts. Mauve flowers in late summer. Compact growth make it perfect for the herb garden or large container by the kitchen door...Click here for full details... MSRP: Was: Now: £4.90
Houttuynia cordata A very good ground cover plant with pretty white flowers from June to September. Happy in very wet and boggy soil all the way up to very dry soil. Probably more prolific in moist soil. Works well in a container too. Suitable for planting in...Click here for full details... MSRP: Was: Now: £4.90
Dianthus knappii A very unusual 'pink' with large clustered heads of primrose-yellow flowers, above dark green, grass-like foliage. Flowers from May to July. Height: 40cm Synonym: Dianthus knappii 'Yellow Harmony' Common name(s): Yellow Pink. Click here for full details... MSRP: Was: Now: £5.50
Aster novi-belgii 'Patricia Ballard' (Symphyotrichum) A very good Aster which rarely succumbs to mildew. Strong growing and covered in lovely pink semi-double and double flowers from August to November. Height: 90cm Asters: The perennial Asters, which include Michaelmas Daisies, are essential to prolong...Click here for full details... MSRP: Was: Now: £4.90
Erodium pelargoniflorum This erodium is unusual in that it has leaves and flowers which closely resemble pelargoniums. It's taller than most erodiums at around 12". Easy to grow, rewarding and fully hardy. Generally both pest and disease free, making for a wonderfully...Click here for full details... MSRP: Was: Now: £5.50
Asclepias tuberosa (Butterfly Flower) As the name suggests, this showy plant is adored by butterflies (and other pollinators). It also makes an excellent border plant, suitable for cottage or informal gardens. Large flat-topped clusters of orange-red flowers from June to September. Prefers a...Click here for full details... MSRP: Was: Now: £5.50
Armeria pseudarmeria 'Ballerina Lilac' Evergreen, grass like foliage which becomes tinged red in sun. Masses of lilac-pink pom-pom flowers in spring and summer. Excellent in rock gardens. It works well in a border, and also makes for a wonderful cut flower. Height:...Click here for full details... MSRP: Was: Now: £4.90
Pulmonaria 'Beth's Pink' Beautiful. Very pretty coral pink flowers above neat spotted foliage. Perfect for a dark, shady spot that doesn't get too dry. A good source of early season food for bees and are very attractive to them. Height: 40cm Pulmonaria: Some names...Click here for full details... MSRP: Was: Now: £5.50
Osteospermum 'Weetwood' Pure white open blooms. Loved by bees and butterflies. Flowers are freely produced throughout the summer months. A hardy osteospurmum, provided it's in a sheltered spot in well drained soil. Weetwood has been given the Award of Garden Merit...Click here for full details... MSRP: Was: Now: £4.90
Dianthus 'Fettes Mount' One of the Mule pinks. Age unknown, but thought to be from the 1800s. A strong growing plant with lovely pink flowers on long stems. Height: 25cm The Mule Pinks are a cross between a carnation and a Sweet William, resulting in larger flowers than...Click here for full details... MSRP: Was: Now: £5.50
Cichorium intybus f. alba (White Chicory) White chicory is less common than the blue and makes a beautiful border or herb bed plant. The flowers are pure white and often semi-double. It likes well drained soils (sand and chalk). The leaves can be eaten as salad leaves. The dried and ground...Click here for full details... MSRP: Was: Now: £5.90
Gypsophila repens 'Rosea' A very attractive mat-forming alpine which grows in scree in the Alps. Masses of pink flowers throughout summer. Excellent for trailing over rocks or walls. Semi-evergreen. Height: 8cm Common name(s): Creeping Gypsophila, Baby's Breath The...Click here for full details... MSRP: Was: Now: £4.90
Stokesia laevis 'Blue Star' A rewarding, easy to grow plant with absolutely beautiful flowers from early to late summer. Prefers a well drained soil. Works very well in a mixed border. Stokesia laevis was introduced from North America in 1766. Height and spread: 60cm x...Click here for full details... MSRP: Was: Now: £4.90
Physostegia virginiana 'Crown of Snow' Two-lipped, snapdragon-like, pure white flowers in upright spikes from June to September. Called obedient plants because each individual flower will, upon being pushed in any one direction, temporarily remain in the new position as if it were hinged...Click here for full details... MSRP: Was: Now: £4.90
Aster alpinus var. albus A fantastic little Aster for a rockery, container or gravel garden. Low foliage which is covered in masses of large white flowers with yellow centres. Earlier to flower than the border asters, you'll have flowers from early through to late summer...Click here for full details... MSRP: Was: £4.90 Now: £3.90
Salvia microphylla (Blackcurrant Sage) The leaves of this amazing sage have a strong scent of blackcurrants and the flowers are a beautiful pink and very attractive to bees. This everygreen shrubby salvia works equally well in a container or the border. Pink flowers from May-November...Click here for full details... MSRP: Was: Now: £4.90
Dianthus 'Marjery Breeze' A really good pink of unknown age with lovely dark maroon flowers with light pink feathered edge and patches. Height: 20-25cm Common name(s): Pink; GillyflowerClick here for full details... MSRP: Was: Now: £4.75
Dianthus 'Queen of Hearts' A lovely pink of unknown age which is simply covered in scented flowers in June and July. Magenta petals with varying light pink patches. Height: 20-25cm Common name(s): Pink; GillyflowerClick here for full details... MSRP: Was: Now: £4.75
Calandrinia grandiflora (Rock Purslane) A wonderfully showy plant and a real talking point when in flower. Many sprays of exceptionally lovely silky purple-pink large flowers stand above blue-green rubbery rosettes throughout the summer. They are fast growing and have a long flowering...Click here for full details... MSRP: Was: Now: £4.90
Digitalis lutea (Small Yellow Foxglove) Spikes of yellow foxglove flowers above neat clumps of green leaves. Good for cutting and using in bouquets. Introduced to Britain in 1597. Given the RHS Award For Garden Merit. Grows best in semi shade and prefers a well-drained spot. Height:...Click here for full details... MSRP: Was: Now: £5.50
Campanula cochlearifolia A lovely little Alpine Campanula with denim blue bell flowers. A really tough little plant which will grow in almost any soil. Masses of blue bellflowers throughout summer. Slowly spreading, this little alpine is useful for front of border, rock...Click here for full details... MSRP: Was: Now: £4.90
Dianthus pinifolius Quite a rare species from the drylands of Turkey and the Balkans. Ruby-red clusters of flowers are held high above pin-like foliage on tall stems in late spring and early summer. Tough, hardy and very drought tolerant. All it requires is sun and well...Click here for full details... MSRP: Was: Now: £4.90
Verbascum nigrum var. album The rarely offered beautiful white flowered form of Verbascum nigrum. Blooms profusely in late spring and early summer, sometimes into late summer. Verbascum nigrum is one of the most reliable and long-flowering varieties of mullein. This European...Click here for full details... MSRP: Was: Now: £4.90
Dianthus 'Babi-Lom' A very good rockery or container pink. Masses of pink flowers on short stems from early summer onwards. Very neat foliage. Awaiting a better photograph. Height: 8cm Common name(s): Pink; Gillyflower Click here for full details... MSRP: Was: Now: £6.50
Dianthus 'La Bourboule Alba' A very good rockery or container pink with masses of white flowers above tight green-grey mats of foliage. The photo doesn't do it justice. Excellent amongst rocks, paving or on a wall, easy and free flowering. Height: 8cm Common name(s): Pink;...Click here for full details... MSRP: Was: Now: £4.75
Aster novae-angliae 'Herbstschnee' (Symphyotrichum) Sturdy branching stems with clusters of white daisy flowers. Doesn't usually require staking. Very easy to grow sun or partial shade. Mildew resistant. Height: 90cm - 1.2m Asters: The perennial Asters, which include Michaelmas Daisies, are...Click here for full details... MSRP: Was: Now: £4.90
Polemonium 'Northern Lights' A free-flowering plant with upright sprays of very pretty blue flower and attractive, fern-like foliage. Ideal for the front of a border. Flowers in early spring to mid-summer and is loved by bees. Height and spread: 45 x 30cm Common name(s): Jacob's...Click here for full details... MSRP: Was: Now: £4.90
Centaurea montana 'Sulphurea' A very unusual and rarely seen creamy-yellow cornflower. The flowers are quite beautiful. Loved by bees and butterflies. Makes a very good cut flower. Height and Spread: 20cm x 45cm Common name(s): Perennial cornflower, Mountain cornflower Click here for full details... MSRP: Was: Now: £4.90
Orthrosanthus multiflorus A most surprising plant which looks like many other grasses until it flowers, when it is adorned with the most beautiful cornflower blue open flowers in late spring and early summer. Can be grown in pots and containers or in the border. Native to...Click here for full details... MSRP: Was: Now: £4.75