Salpiglossis to Solenostemon

Scabiosa 'Dwarf Double Mix'

Sweet Scabious 'Dwarf Double Mix'

Fragrant, fully double and relatively compact, these are lovely ‘cushion’ flowers in maroon, carmine, scarlet, pink and rose. Ideal in groups for borders or as cut flowers as they last well in water. Flowers mid-summer to autumn. Height 18in...

Scabiosa 'Salmon Queen'

Scabiosa 'Salmon Queen'

A superb variety offering lightly fragrant, fully double large pin cusion heads of rich salmon-pink. Easy to grow and best when used as a border filler. Flowers throughout summer. Height 90cm (36in).

Schizanthus pinnatus 'Angel Wings'

Poor Man's Orchid; Butterfly Flower

Tiny, intricate orchids of pink, yellow and lavender cascade down from delicate plants. Wonderful for hanging baskets and planters.

Readily grown from seed, these 45cm (18 in) trailing plants are direct-seeded mid-May through mid-June in...

Schizanthus pinnatus 'Star Parade'

Butterfly Flower; Poor Man's Orchid 'Star Parade'

Unusual, attractive and very versatile, Schizanthus is increasingly being grown as a summer bedding plant. Owners of smaller greenhouses in particular will welcome this mixture of dwarf schizanthus. Compact plants bear masses of orchid-like...

Silene coeli-rosa (Viscaria oculata) 'Patio Mixed'

Viscaria 'Patio Mixed'

Cheerful little flowers in shades of pink, blue and white. Delightful, easy to grow plants, perfect for the patio in pots and tubs or for the border. Height 12in (30cm).

Silene colorata 'Dwarf Pink Star'

Viscaria, Silene Dwarf Pink Star

A beautifully compact plant which becomes smothered in striking pink, star-like blooms with abandon during summer. Early flowering and easy to grow, Dwarf Pink Star is spectacular for beds, borders and rockeries. height 6-9in (15-23cm).

Silene colorata 'Starburst'

Silene Starburst

Unusual bright red serrated flowers on slender stems will add a unique flair to flower beds, garden borders or containers. Long flowering period. Height 18-24 in (45-60cm).

Solanum melongena 'Golden Eggs' (Ornamental)

Easter Egg Plant 'Golden Eggs'

Solenostemon scutellarioides 'Warpaint'

Coleus 'Warpaint'

For early colour, try the excellent Coleus 'Warpaint'. With its bright colour mix and different leaf types, you will be sure of an eye-catching display in beds and on the patio. As with all coleus, this variety loves hot conditions and will...

Stylomecon 'Copper Queen'

Stylomecon 'Copper Queen'

A spectacular and easily grown annual producing an abundance of coppery orange, poppy-like flowers, sweetly scented of lily-of-the-valley. Excellent for borders, mass planting and containers, just scatter the seed directly in the garden after the...

Salpiglossis sinuata 'Bolero Mixed F2'

Painted Tongue 'Bolero Mixed F2'

This must be one of the most beautiful flowers you can grow in your garden. It blooms vigorously over a long period in wonderful shades of red, crimson, pink, mahogany and blue, and many of the velvety flowers are veined like an orchid in...

Salpiglossis sinuata 'Carnival Mixed F2'

Salpiglossis, Painted Tongue 'Carnival Mixed F2'

Distinctly shaped flowers are borne on slender stems in a range of bright colours in shades of orange, red, yellow and blue, many with attractive veining. The flowers are trumpet shaped, and make fine pot plants as well as looking spectacular...

Salpiglossis sinuata 'Chocolate Pot F1'

Salpiglossis; Painted Tongue 'Chocolate Pot F1'

Amazing velvety flowers are a deep shimmering chocolate brown in the sunlight but almost black when seen in shadow. Very uniform, compact and free-flowering hybrid plants, they are stunning feature plants in containers and bedding displays....

Salpiglossis sinuata 'Giant Emperor Mixed'

Salpiglossis; Painted Tongue 'Giant Emperor Mixed'

Beautiful trumpet shaped flowers, somewhat resembling petunias in form, are marked with veins of contrasting colours. Height 60cm.

Salpiglossis sinuata 'Kew Blue'

Salpiglossis; Painted Tongue 'Kew Blue'

A colour to take your breath away, the deepest, most intense midnight blue with sparkling yellow stamens in the centre of an even deeper centre. Wow! Height 30in (75cm).

Salpiglossis sinuata 'Kings and Queens'

Salpiglossis, Painted Tongue 'Kings and Queens'

Some older strains of salpiglossis might have been disappointing with their poor colour range and floppy plant habit, but Kings and Queens are in a different class altogether with their exotic colour combinations, upright, sturdy habit and...

Salpiglossis sinuata 'Little Friends'

Salpiglossis; Painted Tongue 'Little Friends'

A delightful mixture of dwarf, bushy plants in a wide range of jewel bright colours. These velvety flowers are a must for summer borders, beds, pots and containers. Height 18 inches (45cm).

Salvia coccinea 'Forest Fire'

Salvia 'Forest Fire'

Red flowered salvias with a difference - the black calyces make a delightful contrast to the ember-red petals. The well branched plants are easy from seed, trouble free and resistant to virtually all pests and diseases. Try it for a change!...

Salvia farinacea strata

Salvia farinacea

A perfect blend of silvery green flower stems and masses of clear blue flowers throughout summer makes this an outstanding choice for borders or patio containers. These salvias are distinct in flower and habit from the splendens group, and are...

Salvia horminum (S. viridis) 'Beverly Hills Mixed Colors'

Salvia 'Beverly Hills Mixed Colors'

Unusual and very fresh-looking! Instead of the usual scarlet bracts, this mixture of salvia produces flower spikes tufted with white, blue or pink bracts,veined with green. A long-lasting source of color, eye-catching until frost. 25 in.