This is the perennial sweet pea that grows wild along southern BC roadsides. Delicate, creamy white to dark pink and almost lavender, these flowers bloom all summer and into fall. A rambling plant without tendrils that will cover a short fence...
The enchanting little blooms of this adorable perennial variety are a spectacular combination of orange, red-veined petals with a golden yellow heel. It produces masses of flowers on rambling, low-growing plants. Height 3ft...
Nectar producing for butterflies and beneficial insects. Height 16-20 inches (40-50cm). Hardy perennial, flowers year after year, encouraging wildlife into your garden. For every packet sold, 5p will go towards helping the Wildlife Trusts with...
Beautiful, finely cut foliage of silvery-grey with a delicious oregano scent, topped by attractive violet-blue flowers that are produced from early in the season until the end of the summer. Easy to grow and good as a pot plant. Will flower in...
Quite unusual and unlike other lavenders. Grows wild in South Europe.Very strong scent and unusual purple flowers. Needs sharp drainage and a sheltered situation. Ht 45cm
Edelweiss is known for growing in romantic and inaccessible crevices up in the Alps, but is also perfectly suitable for your own rockery or border! The silvery foliage gives rise to unique, 10cm (4in) blooms, like miniature, woolly starfish....
Help to raise money for the Anthony Nolan Bone Marrow Trust (fight Leukaemia and related illnesses with a 10p donation for every packet sold) by growing this special daisy, with pure white petals and a rich golden centre. Easy to grow, ‘For...
Large white daisy flowers and silvery green foliage.Young leaves eaten as a salad in Italy. Habitat: hay meadows and roadsides. Ht 45cm
Spiky leaves produce tall, stiff flower stems covered with pompons of tiny lavender 'threads'. Beautiful rosy-lavender flower stems are just great for cutting, and they’re quite interesting because they open from the top down. The color goes...
Gracefully curving, 25cm (10 in) long spikes covered with closely packed, light purple blooms add an important upright texture to the garden. Also known as Rat Tail Statice. Can be used either fresh or dried in floral arrangements. Well-suited...
Intense shades of blue, yellow, rose, lavender and white on the typical statice stem. This annual blend grows 60-75cm (2-2.5 ft) tall. Flowers August to October. Beautiful flowers, fresh or dried.
Sow indoors; light is needed for...
Bold spikes of primrose yellow flowers like a miniature snapdragon. Fleshy bluish green leaves. A spreading floppy plant. A liver and jaundice herb, purgative and diuretic. Used also to treat gallstones. Habitat: dry banks and sand. Ht 22cm
Lovely true blue flowers that can be sown directly in location, held on finely cut, attractive folliage. Grows 20 inches (50cm) tall.
Sow mid-March-May to flower throughout the summer. For sun or partial shade.
Small, sky-blue flowers from April through June on a perennial plant. A lacy and beautiful plant, with or without flowers.
Direct-seed mid-May through July. Cover seeds lightly. Germinates at 15°C (60F) in 14 days. Seed in groups of 8...
A sparkling mix of blue and white, these easily grown plants thrive in a sunny, well-drained spot. They look especially good planted with pink schemes. Height 18in (15cm); spread 12in (30cm)
A greenhouse perennial which is a perfect example of nature's adaptability. Neat little plants that look for all the world like stones. They are succulents, easy to grow and create a great deal of interest. They like good ventilation and lots...
{Family: Campanulaceae} It produces spikes of brilliant, scarlet-red flowers on branching stems above green or deep bronze-purple foliage, from late summer to mid autumn. It grows to a height of 3 ft (1m) and gets 1 ft (0.3m) wide.
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Rich mixture of blue, deep red, purple, light pink, rose, scarlet and deep red shades. Long, dense flower spikes with 3-4cm (1.5-2in) flowers. Excellent for cut flower use with a long vase life. Height 26in (70cm).
For flowers year after year, in a stunning array of colours, this variety is hard to beat. And as well as in borders, it also makes a superb cut flower, and will bloom in its first year if sown early. Grows approx 24 inches (60cm) tall.
A greatly improved form of the famous Russel strain with bold colours on robust, densely packed flower spikes. Produces a glorious show of bright colours in early summer. Easy and floriferous. Height 1-1.2m (3-4 feet). Zone 3.