Below are all the plants that I hope to have available for sale over the coming seasons. The list is up-dated every week so please bookmark the site and come back often. If you don't see something you like please contact me as I may be able to help source the required plant.
| GENUS | SPECIES | CULTIVAR | COMMON NAME | TYPE | HEIGHT | DESCRIPTION | AVAILABLE & PRICE | PIC |
| CABBAGE |
APRIL |
VEG |
An old favourite and the earliest pointed cabbage with firm hearts of excellent flavour |
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| CABBAGE |
GOLDEN ACRE |
VEG |
An early maturing ball-head variety of excellent flavour |
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| CABBAGE |
GREYHOUND |
VEG |
An old favourite and the earliest pointed cabbage with firm hearts of excellent flavour |
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| CAMPANULA |
MEDIUM |
CANTEBURUY BELLS |
HB |
2.5-3FT |
This beautiful bennial was introduced to this country in 1596. An excellent cut flower which lasts well in water. They bear strong spikes of largge bell-shaped flowers in blue, rose-pink and white |
0.50 |
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| CAPSICUM |
HABANERO CHOCOLATE RED & ORANGE MIXED |
VEG |
Be warned, this is one of the hottest chillies in the world. This plant produces attractive 1-2" fruit maturing to the colours in the miix. |
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| CARICA |
CANDAMARENSIS |
PAW PAW, PAPAYA |
HHSh |
From the highlands of South America comes this very attractive species of paw paw that can be used as a border plant that very few gardeners will have. The small fragrant fruit can be stewed and used in jams. The best position is in a heated conservatory |
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| CENTAUREA |
CYANUS |
BLUE DIADEM |
CORNFLOWER |
HA |
12" |
This is an old cottage garden favourite. These cornflowers will produce large double powder-puff blooms that will attract butterflies. It makes an excellent cut flower. |
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| CHILLI |
ANAHEIM |
VEG |
A mildly hot chilli pepper suited to roasting, frying and stuffing. Ideal for the patio or greenhouse. |
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| CHRYSANTHEMUM | FRUTESCENS? | MARGUERITE, PARIS DAISY | HHP | 3 FT | I'm not sure if I've identified the species correctly as it's description says Half Hardy and mine most certainly isn't. It comes back year after year. It's an evergreen bushy plant bearing many large daisy-like flowers all summer. | |||
| DIANTHUS |
BARBATUS |
SINGLE FLOWERED MIXED |
SWEET WILLIAM |
HB |
2 FT |
Although a biennial, sweet william will seed itself (if it likes where it is) each year and so it should always be found in your garden. This mix includes scarlet, pink and purple. Makes a lovely cut flower. |
0.65 |
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| DELPHINIUM | PACIFIC GIANTS ROUND TABLE MIXED | HP | 6 FT | This is THE delphinium. A magestic and splendid plant for the back of the border, and a favourite with everyone. Flowers in shades of blue, violet, carmine and rose; most with a centre of black or white. | ||||
| DIANTHUS |
CHINENSIS |
VALENTINE |
RAINBOW PINK |
HP/HA |
8-12" |
A lovely pink that is versatile enough to be grown as a HA or a true perennial. This is a plant that require almost no attention and as a reward for this neglect - it will flower all summer long with scarlet red flowers |
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| DIANTHUS |
DELTOIDES |
ARCTIC FIRE |
PINKS |
HP / HA |
8" |
This is a true hardy evergreen perennial but because of it's ability to flower in profusion, it can also be used as a HA. The flowers are charming white with a glowing red eye. Lovely. |
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| DIANTHUS |
PETRAEUS |
HP |
6" |
Found in rocky areas of the Balkans, this is an interesting and attractive plant for the rockery. Forming floppy mats of unusually narrow, short, stiff, prickley leaves, it bears numerous stems each with a fine and fragrant white flower with a touch of pink. |
0.65 |
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| DIANTHUS |
PLUMARIUS? |
IPSWICH PINK? |
HP |
9" |
I'm not sure if this is the exact species as I grew it years ago from seed and have forgotten. It forms a loose evergreen clump of needle like leaves and in summer bears delicately scented rose pink flowers with a dark pink centre. An excellent ground covering plant |
0.65 |
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| DIGILATIS |
PURPUREA |
FOXGLOVE |
HB |
2-5 FT |
The beautiful foxglove needs no introduction. Although generally purple, this strain may include some rare wild forms. A wild flower that would not look out of place in any garden formal or otherwise |