Plants For Chalky Soil

Chalky soils (or those based on limestone) are usually alkaline, so have a pH above 7. They tend to be freely draining, stony and don’t hold onto nutrients very well. Therefore, to help your plants flourish, you should water regularly and dig in lots of composted organic matter as often as you can.

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Tulipa Light and Dreamy

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Tulipa 'Light and Dreamy'
£5.39 - £13.50
5 × bulbs Delivered during September
15 × bulbs Delivered during September
Crocus speciosus

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Crocus speciosus
£5.39 - £14.40
15 × bulbs Delivered during September
45 × bulbs Delivered during September
Crocosmia × crocosmiiflora Carmin Brilliant

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Crocosmia × crocosmiiflora 'Carmin Brilliant'
£5.39 - £39.99
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2 litre pot In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
3 × 9cm pots In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
2 + 1 FREE 2 litre pots In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
6 × 9cm pots In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
10 × corms available to order from winter
30 × corms available to order from winter
Allium Powder Puff

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Allium 'Powder Puff'
£5.39 - £13.50
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15 × bulbs Delivered during September
Narcissus Minnow

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Narcissus 'Minnow'
£5.39 - £12.58
10 × bulbs Delivered during September
20 + 10 FREE bulbs Delivered during September
9cm pot | 3 per pot available to order from winter
2 + 1 FREE 9cm pots available to order from winter
Tulipa Jimmy

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Tulipa 'Jimmy'
£5.39 - £15.30
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21 × bulbs Delivered during September
Eucomis bicolor
Eucomis bicolor
£5.39 - £10.78
1 × tuber available to order from winter
2 + 1 FREE tubers available to order from winter
Narcissus Martinette

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Narcissus 'Martinette'
£5.39 - £10.78
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20 + 10 FREE bulbs Delivered during September
Crocus speciosus Conqueror

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Crocus speciosus 'Conqueror'
£5.39 - £14.40
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30 × bulbs Delivered during September
Tulipa Swan Wings

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Tulipa 'Swan Wings'
£5.39 - £14.40
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15 × bulbs Delivered during September
Tulipa Princesse Charmante

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Tulipa 'Princesse Charmante'
£5.39 - £15.30
7 × bulbs Delivered during September
21 × bulbs Delivered during September
Narcissus Baby Boomer

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Narcissus 'Baby Boomer'
£5.39 - £13.50
10 × bulbs Delivered during September
30 × bulbs Delivered during September
Allium hollandicum (aflatunense)

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Allium hollandicum (aflatunense)
£5.39 - £10.78
5 × bulbs Delivered during September
10 + 5 FREE bulbs Delivered during September
Iris Purple Sensation

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Iris 'Purple Sensation'
£5.39 - £10.80
20 × bulbs Delivered during September
60 × bulbs Delivered during September
Tulipa Continental

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Tulipa 'Continental'
£5.39 - £10.78
5 × bulbs Delivered during September
10 + 5 FREE bulbs Delivered during September
Tulipa Pink Impression

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Tulipa 'Pink Impression'
£5.39 - £13.50
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21 × bulbs Delivered during September
Scilla Pink Giant

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Scilla 'Pink Giant'
£5.39 - £10.78
10 × bulbs Delivered during September
20 + 10 FREE bulbs Delivered during September
Allium Purple Rain

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Allium 'Purple Rain'
£5.39 - £10.78
5 × bulbs Delivered during September
10 + 5 FREE bulbs Delivered during September
Iris Mystic Beauty

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Iris 'Mystic Beauty'
£5.39 - £13.50
10 × bulbs Delivered during September
30 × bulbs Delivered during September
Narcissus W.P. Milner

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Narcissus 'W.P. Milner'
£5.39 - £14.85
10 × bulbs Delivered during September
30 × bulbs Delivered during September
Dahlia Tartan

Up to 49%

Dahlia 'Tartan'
£5.39 - £18.35
3 litre pot In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
2 + 1 FREE 3 litre pots In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
1 × tuber available to order from winter
3 × tubers available to order from winter
Crocus Vanguard

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Crocus 'Vanguard'
£5.39 - £13.50
20 × bulbs Delivered during September
60 × bulbs Delivered during September
Narcissus Canaliculatus

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Narcissus 'Canaliculatus'
£5.39 - £10.78
10 × bulbs Delivered during September
20 + 10 FREE bulbs Delivered during September
Tulipa linifolia (Batalinii Group) Red Hunter

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Tulipa linifolia (Batalinii Group) 'Red Hunter'
£5.39 - £14.40
7 × bulbs Delivered during September
21 × bulbs Delivered during September
Tulipa Flaming Flag

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Tulipa 'Flaming Flag'
£5.66 - £14.40
7 × bulbs Delivered during September
21 × bulbs Delivered during September
Tulipa Spring Green

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Tulipa 'Spring Green'
£5.66 - £19.80
7 × bulbs Delivered during September
21 × bulbs Delivered during September
12cm pot | 5 per pot available to order from winter
3 × 12cm pots available to order from winter
Narcissus Kokopelli

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Narcissus 'Kokopelli'
£5.84 - £15.75
10 × bulbs Delivered during September
30 × bulbs Delivered during September
Cyclamen hederifolium

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Cyclamen hederifolium
£5.84 - £44.99
3 × corms Delivered during September
9cm pot In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
9 × corms Delivered during September
3 × 9cm pots In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
6 × 9cm pots In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
Tulipa Golden Apeldoorn

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Tulipa 'Golden Apeldoorn'
£5.84 - £15.08
7 × bulbs Delivered during September
21 × bulbs Delivered during September
Tulipa Uncle Tom

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Tulipa 'Uncle Tom'
£5.84 - £14.40
7 × bulbs Delivered during September
21 × bulbs Delivered during September
Tulipa Doll's Minuet

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Tulipa 'Doll's Minuet'
£5.84 - £17.10
7 × bulbs Delivered during September
14 + 7 FREE bulbs Delivered during September
12cm pot | 5 per pot available to order from winter
3 × 12cm pots available to order from winter
Tulipa White Triumphator

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Tulipa 'White Triumphator'
£5.84 - £58.49
7 × bulbs Delivered during September
21 × bulbs Delivered during September
100 × bulbs Delivered during September
Tulipa Ballerina

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Tulipa 'Ballerina'
£5.84 - £22.50
7 × bulbs Delivered during September
7 × bulbs | organic Delivered during September
21 × bulbs Delivered during September
21 × bulbs | organic Delivered during September
Tulipa Purissima

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Tulipa 'Purissima'
£5.84 - £12.60
7 × bulbs Delivered during September
21 × bulbs Delivered during September
garlic Kingsland Wight
garlic 'Kingsland Wight'
£5.99 - £15.00
1 × head/bulb Delivered during October
3 × heads/bulbs Delivered during October
Vinca minor
Vinca minor
£5.99 - £14.99
9cm pot In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
3 × 9cm pots In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
strawberry Ostara
strawberry 'Ostara'
£5.99 - £44.99
9cm pot In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
6 × 9cm pots In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
12 × 9cm pots In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)
rhubarb Strawberry
rhubarb 'Strawberry'
£5.99 - £11.98
1 × crown Delivered during October
2 + 1 FREE crowns Delivered during October
shallot Griselle
shallot 'Griselle'
£5.99 - £17.00
6 × sets Delivered during September
18 × sets Delivered during September
rhubarb Timperley Early
rhubarb 'Timperley Early'
£5.99 - £11.98
1 × crown Delivered during October
2 + 1 FREE crowns Delivered during October
garlic Rhapsody Wight
garlic 'Rhapsody Wight'
£5.99 - £15.00
1 × head/bulb Delivered during October
3 × heads/bulbs Delivered during October
rhubarb Valentine
rhubarb 'Valentine'
£5.99 - £11.98
1 × crown Delivered during October
2 + 1 FREE crowns Delivered during October
rhubarb Victoria
rhubarb 'Victoria'
£5.99 - £15.00
1 × crown Delivered during October
3 × crowns Delivered during October
Dahlia La Belle Epoque
Dahlia 'La Belle Epoque'
£6.08 - £17.55
1 × tuber available to order from winter
3 × tubers available to order from winter
Allium hollandicum Purple Sensation

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Allium hollandicum 'Purple Sensation'
£6.11 - £98.99
10 × bulbs Delivered during September
5 × bulbs | organic Delivered during September
30 × bulbs Delivered during September
15 × bulbs | organic Delivered during September
150 × bulbs Delivered during September
250 × bulbs Delivered during September
2 litre pot | 3 per pot available to order from autumn
Tulipa Purple Dream

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Tulipa 'Purple Dream'
£6.29 - £17.10
7 × bulbs Delivered during September
21 × bulbs Delivered during September
Tulipa Showcase

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Tulipa 'Showcase'
£6.29 - £17.10
7 × bulbs Delivered during September
21 × bulbs Delivered during September
Narcissus Sir Winston Churchill

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Narcissus 'Sir Winston Churchill'
£6.29 - £17.05
10 × bulbs Delivered during September
30 × bulbs Delivered during September
Tulipa Danceline

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Tulipa 'Danceline'
£6.29 - £17.10
5 × bulbs Delivered during September
15 × bulbs Delivered during September
Narcissus obvallaris

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Narcissus obvallaris
£6.29 - £15.75
10 × bulbs Delivered during September
30 × bulbs Delivered during September
Allium Caméléon

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Allium 'Caméléon'
£6.29 - £12.58
10 × bulbs Delivered during September
20 + 10 FREE bulbs Delivered during September
Tulipa Queen of Night

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Tulipa 'Queen of Night'
£6.29 - £19.80
7 × bulbs Delivered during September
14 + 7 FREE bulbs Delivered during September
12cm pot | 5 per pot available to order from winter
3 × 12cm pots available to order from winter
Tulipa Virichic

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Tulipa 'Virichic'
£6.29 - £17.10
7 × bulbs Delivered during September
21 × bulbs Delivered during September
Tulipa Strong Gold

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Tulipa 'Strong Gold'
£6.29 - £17.10
7 × bulbs Delivered during September
21 × bulbs Delivered during September
Tulipa Sunny Prince (PBR)

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Tulipa 'Sunny Prince' (PBR)
£6.29 - £17.10
7 × bulbs Delivered during September
21 × bulbs Delivered during September
Narcissus Jetfire

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Narcissus 'Jetfire'
£6.29 - £16.20
10 × bulbs Delivered during September
30 × bulbs Delivered during September
Tulipa Groenland

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Tulipa 'Groenland'
£6.29 - £15.75
7 × bulbs Delivered during September
21 × bulbs Delivered during September
Tulipa Rococo

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Tulipa 'Rococo'
£6.29 - £16.20
7 × bulbs Delivered during September
21 × bulbs Delivered during September
Gladiolus White Prosperity
Gladiolus 'White Prosperity'
£6.29 - £12.58
15 × corms available to order from winter
30 + 15 FREE corms available to order from winter
Crocosmia × crocosmiiflora Emily Mckenzie
Crocosmia × crocosmiiflora 'Emily Mckenzie'
£6.29 - £33.98
10 × corms available to order from winter
9cm pot available to order from autumn
30 × corms available to order from winter
2 litre pot available to order from autumn
3 × 9cm pots available to order from autumn
2 + 1 FREE 2 litre pots available to order from autumn
Tulipa Pim Fortuyn

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Tulipa 'Pim Fortuyn'
£6.29 - £18.00
7 × bulbs Delivered during September
21 × bulbs Delivered during September
Tulipa Mistress

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Tulipa 'Mistress'
£6.29 - £17.10
7 × bulbs Delivered during September
21 × bulbs Delivered during September
Tulipa Johan Cruijff

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Tulipa 'Johan Cruijff'
£6.29 - £18.00
7 × bulbs Delivered during September
21 × bulbs Delivered during September
Gladiolus murielae
Gladiolus murielae
£6.29 - £12.58
40 × corms available to order from winter
80 + 40 FREE corms available to order from winter
Tulipa World Peace (PBR)

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Tulipa 'World Peace' (PBR)
£6.29 - £17.10
7 × bulbs Delivered during September
21 × bulbs Delivered during September
Tulipa Yonina

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Tulipa 'Yonina'
£6.29 - £17.10
7 × bulbs Delivered during September
21 × bulbs Delivered during September
Tulipa Mary Ann

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Tulipa 'Mary Ann'
£6.29 - £16.20
7 × bulbs Delivered during September
21 × bulbs Delivered during September
Tulipa orphanidea Flava

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Tulipa orphanidea 'Flava'
£6.29 - £16.20
7 × bulbs Delivered during September
21 × bulbs Delivered during September
Tulipa Salmon Impression

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Tulipa 'Salmon Impression'
£6.29 - £21.60
7 × bulbs Delivered during September
7 × bulbs | organic Delivered during September
21 × bulbs Delivered during September
21 × bulbs | organic Delivered during September
Tulipa Ronaldo

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Tulipa 'Ronaldo'
£6.29 - £20.70
7 × bulbs Delivered during September
7 × bulbs | organic Delivered during September
21 × bulbs Delivered during September
21 × bulbs | organic Delivered during September
Allium nigrum

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Allium nigrum
£6.29 - £12.58
10 × bulbs Delivered during September
20 + 10 FREE bulbs Delivered during September
Tulipa Northcap

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Tulipa 'Northcap'
£6.29 - £18.00
7 × bulbs Delivered during September
21 × bulbs Delivered during September
Allium Mont Blanc

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Allium 'Mont Blanc'
£6.29 - £16.20
1 × bulb Delivered during September
3 × bulbs Delivered during September
Tulipa Purple Heart

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Tulipa 'Purple Heart'
£6.29 - £14.40
7 × bulbs Delivered during September
21 × bulbs Delivered during September
Tulipa Maureen

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Tulipa 'Maureen'
£6.29 - £18.00
7 × bulbs Delivered during September
21 × bulbs Delivered during September
Narcissus Sun Disc

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Narcissus 'Sun Disc'
£6.29 - £12.58
10 × bulbs Delivered during September
20 + 10 FREE bulbs Delivered during September
Tulipa Pretty Love

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Tulipa 'Pretty Love'
£6.29 - £18.00
7 × bulbs Delivered during September
21 × bulbs Delivered during September
Narcissus bulbocodium Golden Bells Group

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Narcissus bulbocodium 'Golden Bells Group'
£6.29 - £16.20
10 × bulbs Delivered during September
30 × bulbs Delivered during September
Lilium martagon Arabian Night

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Lilium martagon 'Arabian Night'
£6.29 - £12.58
1 × bulb Delivered during October
2 + 1 FREE bulbs Delivered during October
Iris Valentine

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Iris 'Valentine'
£6.29 - £16.20
20 × bulbs Delivered during September
60 × bulbs Delivered during September
Tulipa Red Impression (PBR)

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Tulipa 'Red Impression' (PBR)
£6.29 - £17.10
7 × bulbs Delivered during September
21 × bulbs Delivered during September
Narcissus Tête Bouclé

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Narcissus 'Tête Bouclé'
£6.29 - £12.58
10 × bulbs Delivered during September
20 + 10 FREE bulbs Delivered during September
Iris White Van Vliet

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Iris 'White Van Vliet'
£6.29 - £12.58
20 × bulbs Delivered during September
40 + 20 FREE bulbs Delivered during September
Tulipa Foxtrot

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Tulipa Foxtrot | Double Early Tulip
£6.29 - £18.00
7 × bulbs Delivered during September
21 × bulbs Delivered during September
Tulipa Sweetheart

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Tulipa 'Sweetheart'
£6.29 - £16.20
7 × bulbs Delivered during September
21 × bulbs Delivered during September
Iris Symphony

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Iris 'Symphony'
£6.29 - £12.58
20 × bulbs Delivered during September
40 + 20 FREE bulbs Delivered during September
Iris Painted Lady (Reticulata)

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Iris 'Painted Lady' (Reticulata)
£6.29 - £16.20
20 × bulbs Delivered during September
60 × bulbs Delivered during September
Tulipa Negrita

10% off

Tulipa 'Negrita'
£6.29 - £19.80
7 × bulbs Delivered during September
21 × bulbs Delivered during September
12cm pot | 5 per pot available to order from winter
3 × 12cm pots available to order from winter
Tulipa Purple Doll

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Tulipa 'Purple Doll'
£6.29 - £17.10
7 × bulbs Delivered during September
21 × bulbs Delivered during September
Tulipa National Velvet

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Tulipa 'National Velvet'
£6.29 - £15.75
7 × bulbs Delivered during September
21 × bulbs Delivered during September
Tulipa Pink Star

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Tulipa 'Pink Star'
£6.29 - £15.75
7 × bulbs Delivered during September
21 × bulbs Delivered during September
Tulipa Vogue

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Tulipa 'Vogue'
£6.29 - £17.10
7 × bulbs Delivered during September
21 × bulbs Delivered during September
Tulipa Palmyra

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Tulipa 'Palmyra'
£6.29 - £15.30
7 × bulbs Delivered during September
21 × bulbs Delivered during September
Allium karataviense

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Allium karataviense
£6.29 - £16.20
5 × bulbs Delivered during September
15 × bulbs Delivered during September
Tulipa Mariette

New

10% off

Tulipa 'Mariette'
£6.29 - £16.20
7 × bulbs Delivered during September
21 × bulbs Delivered during September
Crocus Ruby Giant

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Crocus 'Ruby Giant'
£6.29 - £19.80
25 × bulbs Delivered during September
15 × bulbs | organic Delivered during September
50 + 25 FREE bulbs Delivered during September
45 × bulbs | organic Delivered during September
Tulipa Olympic Flame

10% off

Tulipa 'Olympic Flame'
£6.29 - £18.00
7 × bulbs Delivered during September
21 × bulbs Delivered during September
Tulipa Don Quichotte

10% off

Tulipa 'Don Quichotte'
£6.29 - £17.10
7 × bulbs Delivered during September
21 × bulbs Delivered during September
Tulipa Seadov

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Tulipa 'Seadov'
£6.29 - £17.10
7 × bulbs Delivered during September
21 × bulbs Delivered during September
Tulipa Salmon Van Eijk

10% off

Tulipa 'Salmon Van Eijk'
£6.29 - £17.10
7 × bulbs Delivered during September
21 × bulbs Delivered during September

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