Nasturtium Tall (Tropaeolum majus)
A very versatile easy to grow plant, ideal for climbing or trailing. Brighten up your fences and trellis's with these colourful flowers. Hardy annual.
Sow Indoors - Feb-Early May
Sow Outdoors - March-May
Spacing - 4"-6" / 9cm-14cm
Flowering Heights - Climbing/Trailing
Flowers - June-October
Nasturtium Empress of India (Tropaeolum nanum)
Fragrant exotic deep red flowers against an impressive dark green foliage. Easy to grow and thrives in poor soil. Hardy annual.
Sow Indoors - Feb-March
Sow Outdoors - April-June
Spacing - 8"/20cm
Flowering height - 12" / 30cm
Flowers - June-October
Morning Glory Heavenly Blue (Ipomoea rubro coerulea)
A very popular beautiful sky-blue flower that opens fully in the morning and closes in the afternoon. Provides colour all through summer. Half hardy annual.
Sow Indoors - March-April
Sow Outdoors - May-June
Spacing - 6" / 15cm
Flowering Height - 120" / 300cm
Flowers - June-Sept
Lavatera Silver Cup A wonderful showy plant with masses of silvery pink blooms. Perfect for displays. Prefers a sunny position. Hardy Annual. Indoor Planting (March) Sow seeds 1.5cm deep in trays of moist compost, be careful not to over-water. Store in a glasshouse or similar. Growing On When the seedlings are strong enough to handle they can be transplanted into...
Lavender Blue Fragrance Create a fragrant low hedge in your garden with this wonderful compact plant with lovely blue flowers. Hardy Perennial. Indoor Planting (Feb - May) Sprinkle seeds onto the surface of the soil in trays of moist compost and cover lightly, be careful not to over-water. Store in a warm place at approximate temperature of 16-18c. Growing On...
Larkspur Giant Imperial Mixed (Delphinium consolida) Wonderful tall spires of elegant flowers in shades of blue, pink and white. Excellent cut flowers, Hardy Annual. Indoor Planting: Sow seeds 0.5cm deep in trays of moist compost, be careful not to over-water. Store in a warm place at an approx. temperature of 10-13 degrees C (50-55 degrees F). Growing On: When the...
Heartease Johnny Jump Up (Viola cornuta) We have chosen this easy to grow variety especially to encourage children into the garden. they could grow their very own wild pansies. Old favourite mini pansies with their pretty tricolour faces in purples, blues, yellows and creams will brighten up any garden. Hardy perennial. Indoor Planting: Sow seeds 1cm deep in trays of...
Gypsophila Elegans Covent Garden (Gypsophila elegans) Add a touch of elegance to your garden with these delicate white flowers on tender stams. A superb addition to a floral bouquet. Hardy annual. Indoor Planting: Sow seeds 0.5cm deep in trays of moist compost, be careful not to over-water. Store in a warm place at an approx. temperature of 16 degrees C...
Cornflower Polka Dot Mixed A traditional easy to grow plant which would create a stunning display in any garden. Excellent cut flowers. Hardy Annual Indoor Planting (Feb-March) Sow seeds 0.5cm deep in trays of moist compost, be careful not to over-water. Store in a warm place at approximate temperature of 10-13c. Growing On When the seedlings are strong enough to...
Candytuft Fairy Mixed A favourite variety in delightful shades of pink, lavender and white. Easy to grow. Prefers sunny position. Hardy Annual. Indoor Planting (Feb-May) Sow seeds 0.5cm deep in trays of moist compost, be careful not to over water. Store in a warm place at an approximate temperature of 15-18c. Growing On When the seedlings are strong enough to...