Abutilon to Avena

Acroclinium roseum 'Bonnie Mixture'

Everlastings 'Bonnie Mixture'

Pretty everlasting flowers, including the rare red form. Easily dried for winter decorations, they also make long-lasting cut flowers when used fresh. Height 30cm (1ft). Flowers June-Sept.

Adonis annua

Pheasant's Eye

Scarlet flowers from July. Habitat. Cornfields on chalky soil. Ranunculaceae. Ht 30cm

Ageratum houstonianum

Ageratum Blue Mink

A traditional favorite Ageratum topped with extra large blue powder puff flowers. Compact free-blooming plants. Because it is a tetraploid, leaves and flowers are larger than most other varieties.

Thrives in full sun and part shade. ...

Ageratum houstonianum 'Blue Ball'

Ageratum 'Blue Ball'

Ageratum houstonianum 'Blue Danube F1'

Ageratum Blue Danube F1

Masses of lavender-blue flowers, produced on dwarf and compact plants. Makes a marvellous addition to bedding, borders, and containers. Grow alongside soft pinks for an invigorating summer display.

Ageratum houstonianum 'Blue Mist F1'

Ageratum 'Blue Mist F1', Floss Flower

Aptly named Blue Mist will produce a neat froth of mid-blue flowers throughout summer, making it an ideal choice for edging. Height approx 6 inches.

Ageratum houstonianum 'Hawaii Mix F1'

Ageratum 'Hawaii Mix F1'

An unusual and alluring pasel mix of deep blue, mid blue, light blue, white and shell pink shades. The compact plants flower early, show good heat tolerance, and make a great edging item.

Delightful edging plant for small or large beds....

Ageratum houstonianum 'Summit F1'

Ageratum 'Summit F1'

Intense blue, cushion flower heads which are continually produced right through the summer to early autumn, an unusual and welcome fact as most varieties have a short flowering period. The plant's compact habit lends itself to bedding, border...

Ageratum houstonianum 'Timeless Mix'

Ageratum 'Timeless Mix'

Excellent, long-lasting cut flower as well as being ideal for bedding schemes. Flowers throughout summer in a mix of soft pastels. Pinch out the central shoot to promote bushy plants and moe flower shoots. Height 20 inches (50cm).

Ageratum houstonianum 'White Hawaii F1'

Ageratum 'White Hawaii F1'

White companion to blue ageratums. Works well in borders or containers. Height approx 6 inches (15cm)

Agrostemma githago

Corncockle (Corn Cockle)

Flowers purple pink June-August. Habitat: cornfields. Caryophyllaceae. Ht 1 mtr

Agrostemma githago 'Cockle Shells'

Corn Cockle 'Cockle Shells'

A delightful and exclusive mixture of this cottage garden favourite which includes the rarer purple and white forms. It is ideal for informal borders where it will give a light airy display in early summer, and is also good for cutting....

Agrostemma githago 'Milas Pinky'

Corn Cockle 'Milas Pinky'

Easy to grow annual. Tall wavy stems of small leaves and lots of very pretty little pink flowers. Most attractive round seed heads afterwards. Height 3-4 feet (90-120cm).

Scatter seeds where they are to grow when the last frosts are...

Agrostemma githago 'Ocean Pearl'

Agrostemma, Corn Cockle 'Ocean Pearl'

Agrostemma githago 'Pink Pearl'

Agrostemma, Corn Cockle 'Pink Pearl'

This delightful new Agrostemma is perfect for creating swathes of harmony through your beds and borders, thanks to the haze of soft pink, lightly veined blooms. Easy to grow in any position, quick to flower and ideal for cottage gardens....

Agrostemma gracilis 'Queen Mix'

Corn Cockle 'Queen Mix'

This stunning colour combination of regal purple and crystal white is sure to add style, grace and a touch of elegance to beds and borders. Easy to grow in any position, quick to flower and ideal for the cottage garden or as a cut...

Alcea rosea 'Double Mixed'

Hollyhock Double Mixed

Bright, giant, fully double flowers in a colour range of rose, salmon, white and red. Blooms cover the entire height of the stock. Flowers attract hummingbirds.

Likes full sun. Plant in deep well drained soil. Although it is capable...

Alcea rosea 'Fruity Mix'

Hollyhock 'Fruity Mix'

This beautiful mix of soft appleblossom and peach blooms makes a wonderful addition to any flower garden. Ideal for planting against a fence or a wall. Makes a delightful cut flower. Height 6.5 feet (2m). Full sun/part shade. Blooms Jun-Sep.

Alcea rosea nigra

Hollyhock, Black

Beautiful deep purple-black silky flowers. The flowers are employed as a natural colouring and give a lovely colour to herb teas. Flowers also used medicinally like marshmallow.

Alcea rosea 'Powder Puffs Mix'

Hollyhock 'Powder Puffs Mix'

A wide range of colours varying from red, pink, rose and white to yellow. Fully double. One of the finest background plants. Flowers mid to late summer. Height 1.8-2.4 m (6-8 feet). Zone 3.