Category Archives: Plants & Seeds
Kohl Rabi ‘Kossak’ F1 Hybrid
An easy to grow Brassica which matures in as little as 12 weeks from sowing and resists bolting! Kohl rabi ?Kossak? produces large bulbs of up to 3kg which remain tender, without becoming woody. The pale green bulbs have a pleasant, mild flavour.
Cabbage ‘Colour Dual Mix’ (Autumn/Winter)
A collection of two baby pointed cabbage varieties to provide a reliable autumn and winter harvest, Cabbage ‘Colour Dual Mix’ includes deep red and green varieties which when grown together can be used to make colourful winter salads or used in a wide range of cooked dishes. Each variety has a mild, sweet taste and
Hollyhock ‘Halo Mixed’ (National Trust)
Hollyhock ‘Halo Mixed’ makes a big impact in borders, with colourful flower spikes reaching up to 2m high! The bee-friendly blooms of this mixture unfurl in an array of beautiful shades, each centred with a distinctive halo. A cottage-garden classic which grows easily in any sunny spot, even in poor soils, low-maintenance Hollyhocks put on
Californian Poppy ‘Red Chief’ (National Trust)
An outstanding variety and one of the best red Eschscholzias we?ve seen, Californian Poppy ‘Red Chief’ consistently performs well and maintained its velvety red colouring over several years in our trails. Blooming all summer long above a neat mound of silver, ferny foliage, this really is an eye-catching plant to display all around the garden,
Viola x williamsiana ‘Sweeties’ (National Trust)
These pretty little Violas are perfect for filling beds, patio pots and window boxes over a long period. A myriad of fluttering, bicolour blooms smother these dwarf, branching plants to create uniform cover wherever you plant them.
Sweet Pepper ‘Mini Bell Mixed’ (National Trust)
The dwarf, compact plants of Sweet Pepper Mini Bell Mixed produce a huge crop of small, blocky shaped, sweet peppers in red, orange and chocolate colours. Early to flower and to set fruit throughout a long growing season.
Leek ‘Northern Lights’ F1 Hybrid (National Trust)
An attractive and flavoursome variety, British-bred Leek ?Northern Lights? produces tender, straight stems topped with a flare of blue-green foliage which takes on a purple hue in cold temperatures. Showing excellent winter hardiness, this maincrop variety produces a healthy yield of nutritious leeks which can be harvested between December and March.
Brussels Sprout ‘Marte’ F1 Hybrid (National Trust)
Brussel sprouts are a ?must have? on your dinner plate at Christmas. Brussels Sprout ‘Marte’ is a particularly tasty variety, cropping from October right through to the big day! With plenty of F1 vigour you can look forward to heavy yields of large, rounded sprouts have a robust, sweet flavour, but no unpleasant aftertaste.
Poppy ‘Album’ (National Trust)
A beautiful border plant which then goes on to produce tasty edible seeds which can be easily harvested from attractive seedheads. Poppy ‘Album’ is unique – whereas most poppies have black seed, this variety has superior-tasting white seeds which are a fantastic addition to cakes or as a bread topper.
Viola ‘Cool Summer Breeze’
Impressively large blooms on this very attractive viola can reach up to 7cm across. Viola ?Cool Summer Breeze? appears in shade of blue and white that complement each other perfectly whilst flowering throughout the summer months.
Zinnia elegans ‘Zinderella Peach’
Zinderella Zinnias are real eyecatchers! ‘Zinderella Peach’ produce orange blooms with cream and rose detailing and a strong central crest. Add height and interest to the middle of your garden borders by planting this variety to create an orderly tiered display of blooms right through summer.
Poppy ‘Danish Flag’
With bright red, super frilled flowers. Each with a white cross and contrasting golden yellow stamens, Poppy ?Danish Flag? is certain to stand out in your summer displays.
Calendula ‘Citrus Twist’ (National Trust)
Make your borders and containers zing with this zesty Calendula ‘Citrus Twist? mixture, blooming throughout summer in refreshing and vibrant orange and lemon yellow hues. These hardy annual Marigolds are a dwarf form with a.
Cerinthe major ‘Purpurascens’ (National Trust)
Cerinthe major ‘Purpurascens’ is an aristocratic plant, bringing understated elegance to the front of sunny borders. Blue-green leaves spiral up each stem of this bushy little annual.
Foxglove ‘Knee Hi’
From Thompson & Morgan?s own breeding comes the latest innovation in bedding plants – the dwarf bedding foxglove. Short plants, never more than a foot tall, with an impressive number of branching flower spikes, are now available in 3 great new colours – cream, lavender and pink.
Echinacea ‘Green Twister’ Seeds
A truly amazing colouring on one our customers? favourite plant. Echinacea ?Green Twister? brings you all the characteristics of a coneflower but with a striking two tone flower.
Juniperus squamata ‘Blue Star’
With frosty silver green foliage, Juniperus squamata ‘Blue Star’ is a great addition to rockeries and gravel gardens. This hardy shrub is low growing, making it a great groundcover plant that stops weeds from growing. It also looks good planted on the edges of raised bed borders or on steep banks instead of grass turf. The
Malva sylvestris var. mauritiana ‘Zebrina’
An easily raised perennial thriving in sun or part shade and producing strong, erect stems crammed with white to pink flowers with purple, almost black ‘flamedmarkings. Easy, thriving in most soils. A magnificent display. Flowers all summer. Flowers in first year
Marigold ‘Fireball’
A magnificent marigold for your beds, borders and containers alike. Marigold ?Fireball? will light up your displays as each bloom starts off a rich, deep red colour which slowly changes to a lovely rusty orange.
Kale ‘Nero di Toscana’ (National Trust)
Known for its versatility and impressive nutritional benefits, Kale ‘Nero di Toscana’ provides a fantastic autumn and winter harvest of tasty leaves, suitable for steaming, adding to recipes or used as a baby leaf to add a peppery taste to mixed salads. The deep green long savoy-like crinkled leaves are flavoursome and well textured.
