Astelia banksii
A New Zealand native, this species astelia is grown for the tussocks of arching leaves and not for the panicles of small flowers which emerge from the rosette of leaves. Growing up to 2m tall this plant has eye-catching, silver-green, strappy ... [... more]
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How to Sow and Care for Swede
The best time to sow swede in most areas is mid May to mid June but if your area is warm postpone sowing to mid July. The seedlings will take about 10 days to emerge. Thin the seedlings out to about 25cm (10in) apart. Keep them well-watered and ... [... more]
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Hardy Fuchsia Collection x 6 Plants
These upright varieties of hardy Fuschia can be planted directly into your beds and borders where they will establish as prolific herbaceous perennials within the first season. They will die down to ground level when frosted but will emerge strongly each [... more]
£9.00
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Pansy Friolina Plant Collection
Friolina is one of the most exciting garden plants to emerge in the last year or so - it is the worlds first fragrant trailing Pansy! Its superior trailing habit is outstanding making it perfect for hanging basket displays. It will provide you with [... more]
£10.00
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Agastache 'Tutti-frutti'
Delightful old-fashioned, aromatic plants topped by loose spikes of flowers like a series of loose pompons threaded onto stalks from which lipped flowers emerge on short tubes. The plants are perfect fillers for cottage gardens and natural ... [... more]
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Cercidiphyllum japonicum
An unusual but easily grown tree with heart-shaped green leaves that change to rich orange and pink in autumn. Its fallen leaves give off a pleasant aroma of candyfloss. It flowers just before the leaves emerge, but these are fairly ... [... more]
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Meconopsis betonicifolia
Tall stems of fragile 8cm (3in) single, sky-blue poppies emerge from rosettes of leaves over six weeks from late spring to early summer on this Himalayan species. Plants look best when grown in drifts under a light canopy of trees or between ... [... more]
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Eryngium planum
This attractive sea holly forms clumps of evergreen, soft, deep green heart-shaped leaves. In early summer, the thin wirey stems emerge, set with spiny leaves. The branched stems carry a profusion of small, sea holly flowers in bright, steely ... [... more]
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Planting corms
Colchicum blooms appear in the autumn but their foliage does not emerge until spring. It is this lack of leaf that accounts for one of their common names, naked ladies. Another more widely used common name is autumn crocus, which has led to some ... [... more]
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Pond Plants Water Lily Mix - 3 Plants
Beautiful live plants are an eye-catcher for every biotope or pond and the highlight of every garden. Pond plants complement the ecosystems of ponds and provide fish with important nutrients and oxygen. You can create many different landscapes with the [... more]
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Eryngium planum 'Blaukappe'
This attractive sea holly forms clumps of evergreen, soft, deep green heart-shaped leaves. In early summer, the thin wirey stems emerge, set with spiny leaves. The branch stems carry a profusion of small, sea holly flowers in bright, steely blue. ... [... more]
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Liatris spicata
The flowers on most flower spikes open from the base upwards, but in this pretty plant from the American praries, they open from the top down. The spikes of mauve flowers emerge from clumps of narrow leaves and are ideal for cutting. This plant ... [... more]
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