Category Archives: Plants & Seeds
Picea abies ‘Little Gem’
Picea ‘Little Gem’ is a dense and compact slow growing conifer, growing to just 50cm (20) in height over many years. This dwarf Spruce can be planted into patio containers, borders or the centre of rockeries, giving interest all year round. These evergreen, miniature trees are a superb choice for small gardens and demand very
Pieris japonica ‘Little Heath’
A useful, small shrub for providing all year round colour. Pieris are much admired for their whorled evergreen foliage, often edged with cream, with the tips of the foliage turning pink through the year.
Potentilla fruticosa ‘White Lady’
This Shrubby Cinquefoil, ‘White Lady’ is tough and simple to grow. This Potentilla fruticosa has pretty white blooms with a flowering period that stretches from May right through to September. Potentilla fruticosa ‘White Lady’ is a tough shrub that can tolerate drought conditions and due to it’s low spreading habit it’s suitable for ground cover,
Magnolia x loebneri ‘Merrill’
Velvety buds open in spring to reveal a flurry of pink- tinged, white petals that fill the bare stems with bloom. The dense green foliage that follows turns to buttery yellow in autumn, bringing a splash of colour to the garden.
Prunus laurocerasus ‘Rotundifolia’
When grown as a hedge, this Cherry Laurel looks smart, glossy and dense. The shiny leaves form a lovely backdrop for the creamy white flower spikes in spring which are a magnet for pollinating insects. As the flowers fade, glossy berries take their place, providing food for hungry birds in the autumn. Height: 2.5m (6.5′).
Prunus lusitanica ‘Angustifolia’
Prunus lusitanica ‘Angustifolia’ is a more formal, tidier looking variety of the Portugal Laurel. Its longer and narrower leaves grow on red-purple stems giving it an interesting appearance and providing some additional colour during the year.
Holly triflora var. kanehirae
Holly triflora var. kanehirae makes an unbeatable, evergreen hedge. Even in cold or costal conditions, the hardy shrub has a dense, branching habit that ensures both privacy and security. Ilex ‘Impala’ also looks attractive in borders, particularly when its pure white flowers appear in the spring. These blooms are succeeded by black berries, which attract
Hydrangea aspera ‘Hot Chocolate’
A distinctive Lacecap Hydrangea offering pretty pink and blue blooms up to 30cm across. The showy summer flowers, with violet-blue hearts and soft pink outer florets, contrast beautifully with the yummy chocolatey foliage. The unusual leaves offer a second surprise in autumn as they fade to deep green before turning amber and golden shades.
Hydrangea serrata Preziosa’
The large, deep pink, mophead flowers of Hydrangea serrata ‘Preziosa’ make an impressive display in early summer, and as summer wears on the flowers slowly turn to a rich, darker red, lasting into September. The leaves begin their display with bronze colours in spring, maturing to green, followed by autumn shades of deep red. Hydrangeas
Coreopsis ‘Sterntaler’
It?s hard to imagine a cheerier summer perennial than Coreopsis ‘Sterntaler’. The sunshine yellow, daisy-like flowers are particularly eye-catching with a contrasting mahogany band at the centre of each bloom.
Stunning Summer Perennials
This magnificent collection will fill your summer borders with colour, year after year. We’ve brought together a superb mix of well loved, easy to grow, herbaceous perennials. You’ll recieve 4 of each variety – more than eneough to create bold groups!
Hydrangea paniculata ‘Great Star’
An impressive Hydrangea, flowering right the way through summer with pure white star-shaped flowers, fading to deep pink in late autumn. The flowers are extremely fragrant and being recognised as RHS plants for pollinators, this hardy, deciduous shrub is particularly wildlife friendly.
Geum ‘Sunrise’
These double, golden yellow Geum flowers will bring sunshine into your garden, even on the cloudiest of days. Geum ?Sunrise? is particularly free flowering and adds a bright splash of colour to borders and cut flower arrangements.
Hyacinth White Pearl – Gift
Our specially prepared bulbs undergo VIP treatment (in refrigerated storage) with a bit of TLC thrown in so that we can send them out just as the flower buds are emerging.
Dahlia ‘Bishop of Llandaff’
A favourite for cottage garden borders, Dahlia ‘Bishop of Llandaff? boasts striking scarlet flowers which at over 1m high will really stand out at the back of beds or planted in large containers.
Geum rivale (Marginal Aquatic)
From late spring to late summer the orange-pink nodding flowers of Geum rivale provide a rich food source for bees and hoverflies. The dainty blooms are borne in abundance above low growing clumps of lobed green foliage.
Tomato ‘Oh Happy Day’ F1 Hybrid
With superb blight resistance, Tomato ‘Oh Happy Day? is a real bonus for gardeners. Following on from ‘Losetto?, and ‘Mountain Magic?, ‘Oh Happy Day? F1 is a cross between a very blight-resistant North American line and a French Marmande type. In T&M trials, ‘Oh Happy Day? F1 resisted blight infection for three weeks longer than
Hydrangea macrophylla ‘Mme E. Mouillere’
The large, creamy white flowers of Hydrangea macrophylla ‘Mme E. Mouillère’ are produced en masse in the summer, taking on a pink or blue tint, depending on your soil’s acidity. Suitable for container growing, it also takes its place in any shrub collection, showing itself off to full effect against its dark green foliage. An
Garden Gear 20V Cordless Lithium-ion Telescopic Hedge Trimmer
Here?s a fantastic piece of garden kit! This cordless trimmer from Garden Gear will allow you to keep your garden looking fabulous, taking care of even those hard-to-reach places.
