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Showing Soil type : Heavy clay soil Facing : East Flowering month : August clear all
48 items
Allium tuberosum
chives 'garlic'
From £2.49
approx 120 seeds
9cm pot
2 + 1 FREE 9cm pots
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 5.0 5 1 (1)
Gaillardia × grandiflora Burgunder
Gaillardia × grandiflora 'Burgunder'
From £2.99
approx 20 seeds
9cm pot
3 × 9cm pots
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 5.0 5 1 (1)
Oenothera versicolor Sunset Boulevard

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Oenothera versicolor 'Sunset Boulevard'
£2.99
approx 100 seeds
Linaria maroccana Licilia Violet (Licilia Series)
Linaria maroccana 'Licilia Violet' (Licilia Series)
£2.99
approx 500 seeds
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 5.0 5 1 (1)
Thymus serpyllum

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Thymus serpyllum
£2.99
approx 200 seeds
Eschscholzia californica Thai Silk Appleblossom Chiffon (Thai Silk Series)

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Eschscholzia californica 'Thai Silk Appleblossom Chiffon' (Thai Silk Series)
£2.99
available to order from summer
Eschscholzia californica Apricot Chiffon (Thai Silk Series)

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Eschscholzia californica 'Apricot Chiffon' (Thai Silk Series)
£2.99
available to order from summer
Eschscholzia californica Thai Silk Rose Chiffon

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Eschscholzia californica 'Thai Silk Rose Chiffon'
£2.99
approx 150 seeds
Erigeron karvinskianus

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Erigeron karvinskianus
From £3.99
approx 100 seeds
9cm pot
3 × approx 100 seeds
3 × 9cm pots
+ 1 more available
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 4.9 5 215 (215)
Alchemilla erythropoda
Alchemilla erythropoda
From £7.99
9cm pot
3 × 9cm pots
6 × 9cm pots
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 5.0 5 4 (4)
Achillea ptarmica (The Pearl Group) The Pearl (clonal)
Achillea ptarmica (The Pearl Group) 'The Pearl' (clonal)
From £8.99
9cm pot
2 litre pot
3 × 9cm pots
6 × 9cm pots
+ 1 more available
0.75 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 4.8 5 10 (10)
Calamagrostis × acutiflora Karl Foerster

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Calamagrostis × acutiflora 'Karl Foerster'
From £9.99
9cm pot
2 litre pot
3 × 9cm pots
6 × 9cm pots
+ 1 more available
0.75 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 4.7 5 28 (28)
Perovskia Bluesette

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Perovskia 'Bluesette'
From £9.99
available to order from summer
Papaver rupifragum Orange Feathers
Papaver rupifragum 'Orange Feathers'
From £9.99
available to order from summer
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 5.0 5 1 (1)
Salvia × jamensis California Sunset

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Salvia × jamensis 'California Sunset'
From £9.99
9cm pot
3 × 9cm pots
6 × 9cm pots
Salvia Lake Blueberry ('Tl1016') (Salgoon Series) (PBR)

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Salvia Lake Blueberry ('Tl1016') (Salgoon Series) (PBR)
From £10.99
9cm pot
3 × 9cm pots
6 × 9cm pots
Salvia Lake Onega Imp ('Tl1018') (Salgoon Series) (PBR)

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Salvia Lake Onega Imp ('Tl1018') (Salgoon Series) (PBR)
From £10.99
9cm pot
3 × 9cm pots
6 × 9cm pots
Stipa lessingiana
Stipa lessingiana
From £11.99
available to order from summer
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 5.0 5 2 (2)
Geranium × oxonianum Rose Clair

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Geranium × oxonianum 'Rose Clair'
From £11.99
available to order from summer
Salvia Tropicolour Sunrise ('Tropog021') (PBR) (Tropicolour Series)

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Salvia Tropicolour Sunrise ('Tropog021') (PBR) (Tropicolour Series)
£11.99
available to order from summer
Coreopsis Fool's Gold

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Coreopsis 'Fool's Gold'
From £11.99
9cm pot
3 × 9cm pots
Sanguisorba officinalis Red Thunder
Sanguisorba officinalis 'Red Thunder'
From £12.99
9cm pot
3 × 9cm pots
0.75 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (4)
Hemerocallis Stella Rouge (PBR)

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Hemerocallis 'Stella Rouge' (PBR)
From £12.99
9cm pot
3 × 9cm pots
Salvia Peach Melba
Salvia 'Peach Melba'
From £12.99
available to order from summer
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (1)
Kniphofia Nancy's Red
Kniphofia 'Nancy's Red'
From £14.99
9cm pot
3 × 9cm pots
Kniphofia Poco Sunset (Poco Series)
Kniphofia 'Poco Sunset' (Poco Series)
From £14.99
9cm pot
3 × 9cm pots
0 star 0 star 0 star 0 star 1 star (1)
Alchemilla mollis

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Alchemilla mollis
From £2.99
9cm pot
2 litre pot
3 × 9cm pots
6 × 9cm pots
+ 1 more available
0.5 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (29)
Geranium × johnsonii Johnson's Blue

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Geranium × johnsonii 'Johnson's Blue'
From £8.99
9cm pot
2 litre pot
3 × 9cm pots
6 × 9cm pots
+ 1 more available
0.5 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (54)
Liriope muscari

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Liriope muscari
From £12.99
9cm pot
3 × 9cm pots
6 × 9cm pots
0.5 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (37)
Geranium sanguineum var. striatum
Geranium sanguineum var. striatum
From £9.99
9cm pot
2 litre pot
3 × 9cm pots
3 × 2 litre pots
+ 1 more available
0.5 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (6)
Lavandula angustifolia Miss Katherine

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Lavandula angustifolia 'Miss Katherine'
£19.99
2 litre pot
Veronica Mint Chocolate
Veronica 'Mint Chocolate'
£19.99
available to order from summer
Agapanthus praecox subsp. orientalis Zambezi ('Kek5006')
Agapanthus praecox subsp. orientalis Zambezi ('Kek5006')
From £24.99
2 litre pot
3 × 2 litre pots
Alstroemeria Summer Break ('Tessumbreak') (PBR) (Summer Paradise - Summer Series)

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Alstroemeria Summer Break ('Tessumbreak') (PBR) (Summer Paradise Series)
£24.99
2 litre pot
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (1)
Alstroemeria Summer Ice (Summer Paradise - Series)

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Alstroemeria Summer Ice (Summer Paradise - Series)
£24.99
2 litre pot
Cordyline australis
Cordyline australis
From £27.99
available to order from summer
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (1)
Cordyline australis Red Star
Cordyline australis 'Red Star'
£27.99
2 litre pot
0 star 0 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (1)
Hibiscus syriacus Blushing Bride
Hibiscus syriacus 'Blushing Bride'
£29.99
available to order from summer
Sarah's Chelsea pairing combinations
Sarah's Chelsea 'pairing combinations'
From £33.96
4 plants | 1 of each
12 plants | 3 of each
Cordyline Pink Passion ('Seipin') (PBR)
Cordyline Pink Passion ('Seipin') (PBR)
£34.99
2 litre pot
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (1)
Cordyline australis 'Southern Splendour'
Cordyline australis 'Southern Splendour'
£34.99
2 litre pot
Cordyline Raspberry Festival (PBR)

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Cordyline 'Raspberry Festival' (PBR)
£34.99
available to order from summer
Cordyline Burgundy Festival (PBR)

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Cordyline 'Burgundy Festival' (PBR)
£34.99
available to order from summer
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (2)
Sarah's Chelsea daisy susan combination
Sarah's Chelsea 'daisy susan combination'
From £49.96
available to order from summer
Sarah's Chelsea silver susan combination
Sarah's Chelsea 'silver susan combination'
From £51.96
available to order from summer
Sarah's Chelsea pink & silver combination
Sarah's Chelsea 'pink & silver combination'
£67.96
4 plants | 1 of each
Sarah's Chelsea pink & lavender combination
Sarah's Chelsea 'pink & lavender combination'
£71.96
available to order from summer
Sarah's Chelsea pink & lavender combination
Sarah's Chelsea 'pink & lavender combination'
£76.96
available to order from summer

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