Winter Aconites are one of the most welcome spring flowers, popping there heads up before the leaf canopy closes over. They naturalise, meaning they will spread in small clumps to create a carpet of golden-yellow in the cold winter months. They look pretty in hedgerow areas and as drifts under mature trees. We sell them…
Eringium plants, commonly known as Eryngo or Sea Holly, the popular variety Blue Hobbit . These are supplied in 12 cm dia pots to plant directly in your garden. We use bespoke packaging to protect the plants in transit. Dig a small hole, put the root-ball in and back-fill the soil around then water well….
A lovely, delicate shade-tolerant spring flower that grows from a bulb. The name derives from the shape of the bulb, like a dog s canine tooth. It flowers profusely with little pagoda-shaped flowers that waft about in the spring wind. It comes back every year and the clump will get a little bit bigger. You…
A lovely, delicate shade-tolerant spring flower that grows from a bulb. This is a white variety. The name Dog s Tooth Violet derives from the shape of the bulb, like a dog s canine tooth. It flowers profusely with little pagoda-shaped flowers that waft in the spring winds. It comes back every year and the…
Morus nigra or Black Mulberry in a five litre pot ready to be transplanted. It is about 60 cm in height. Just dig a hole deep enough to put the entire root-ball in, remove the pot and place the root-ball in the hole with the main stem nice and straight, cover with soil and then…
Black Mulberry is a spreading tree with dark green leaves, velvety underneath. Cup-shaped green flowers followed by green fruit, ripening to red and then dark purple. Edible fruit. Flowers May to June. Supplied as a well established bush about 60 cm in height with a good root system, in a 5 litre pot. Just dig…
Variegated Pittosporum with beautiful foliage, in a five litre pot ready to be transplanted. It is about 60 cm in height. Just dig a hole deep enough to put the entire root-ball in, remove the pot and place the root-ball in the hole with the main stem nice and straight, cover with soil and then firm down…
One of the attractive ornamental grasses that grow well in many gardens, whether in shade or sun, dry or moist soils. We supply them as young transplants. They will form tussocky mounds and soften the garden, with whispy light foliage of a blue-green shade. Natural kinetic beauty when the wind moves through.
Dark-pink Jan Bos hyacinths are beautifully fragrant flowers, good for planting indoors or outdoors where the smell will waft towards you. Place the bulbs in a hole about 12 cm deep, cover with soil then firm down and water. You get fifteen bulbs with this order.
Fig is a wonderfully healthy fruit which is relatively easy to grow, especially in a south-facing location. This variety Brown Turkey is one of the easiest to grow and most reliable. In warm British summers the fruit will ripen sufficiently to produce a good crop for eating fresh from the tree. Supplied in a 5…
This variety of Gladiolus nanus is ivory white with salmon-pink splashes on the petals. It grows to about 70 cm and will come back every year from the corm. Plant about 20 cm deep, in small groups. You get five corms with this order.
Grow cultivated fruit in your garden or allotment. We supply the plants about 20 cm tall in 9 cm dia pots and you get a mixture, selected at random from the best stock we have available at the time of your order. This is likely to include; thornless blackberry, raspberry, red or green gooseberry, redcurrant,…
Dark-pink Jan Bos hyacinths are beautifully fragrant flowers, good for planting indoors or outdoors where the smell will waft towards you. Place the bulbs in a hole about 12 cm deep, cover with soil then firm down and water. You get five bulbs with this order.
Pink Hyacinths are perfect in a pot on the window sill, fragrant and colourful. Then when they have finished flowering you can plant the bulbs in the garden and they will come up every year. Alternatively plant them directly in among your other spring bulbs to create a colourful carpet of colour in the otherwise…
These gorgeous intense red Begonias will come back year after year. They grow big glossy leaves, ideal for a basket or trough or to fill a shrub bed in early summer. The big brightly coloured flowers are fantastic and many will be produced over the season. Dig a small hole about 15cm deep, put the…