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Salvia rosmarinus

Best Seller

25% off

rosemary
From £1.87
approx 60 seeds
9cm pot
2 + 1 FREE 9cm pots
2 litre pot
0.5 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 4.5 5 8 (8)
Digitalis purpurea Sutton's Apricot

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Digitalis purpurea 'Sutton's Apricot'
From £2.02
approx 150 seeds
9cm pot
3 × 9cm pots
6 × 9cm pots
0 star 0.5 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 3.4 5 8 (8)
Cosmos bipinnatus Apricota

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Cosmos bipinnatus 'Apricota'
From £2.62
approx 50 seeds
0 star 0.25 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 3.3 5 3 (3)
Cosmos bipinnatus Double Click Snow Puff (Double Click Series)

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Cosmos bipinnatus 'Double Click Snow Puff' (Double Click Series)
£3.49 £2.62
approx 60 seeds
Cosmos bipinnatus Purity

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Cosmos bipinnatus 'Purity'
From £2.24
approx 100 seeds
0.5 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 4.5 5 19 (19)
Cerinthe major Purpurascens

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Cerinthe major 'Purpurascens'
From £2.62
approx 12 seeds
0.75 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 4.8 5 13 (13)
Cosmos bipinnatus Dazzler

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Cosmos bipinnatus 'Dazzler'
£2.25 £1.69
approx 100 seeds
0.25 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 4.3 5 3 (3)
Cosmos bipinnatus Fizzy Rose Picotee (Fizzy Series)

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Cosmos bipinnatus 'Fizzy Rose Picotee' (Fizzy Series)
From £2.47
approx 100 seeds
9cm pot
2 + 1 FREE 9cm pots
0 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 4.0 5 1 (1)
Cosmos bipinnatus Rubenza

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Cosmos bipinnatus 'Rubenza'
£2.49 £1.87
approx 30 seeds
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 5.0 5 3 (3)
Cosmos bipinnatus Xanthos

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Cosmos bipinnatus 'Xanthos'
From £3.22
approx 30 seeds
0 star 0.25 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 3.3 5 3 (3)
Cosmos bipinnatus Candy Stripe

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Cosmos bipinnatus 'Candy Stripe'
£2.99 £2.24
approx 100 seeds
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 5.0 5 1 (1)
Cosmos bipinnatus Double Click Rose Bonbon (Double Click Series)

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Cosmos bipinnatus 'Double Click Rose Bonbon' (Double Click Series)
£4.99 £3.74
approx 75 seeds
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 5.0 5 1 (1)
Cosmos bipinnatus Hummingbird Lilac

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Cosmos bipinnatus 'Hummingbird Lilac'
£3.49 £2.62
approx 40 seeds
Cosmos bipinnatus Sensation Picotee (Sensation Series)

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Cosmos bipinnatus 'Sensation Picotee' (Sensation Series)
£4.99 £3.74
approx 75 seeds
0.75 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 4.7 5 3 (3)
Cosmos bipinnatus Sensation Pinkie (Sensation Series)

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Cosmos bipinnatus 'Sensation Pinkie' (Sensation Series)
£2.99 £2.24
approx 100 seeds
Erysimum cheiri Fire King

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Erysimum cheiri 'Fire King'
From £2.24
approx 500 seeds
0.5 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 4.6 5 17 (17)
Cosmos bipinnatus Casanova Pink (Casanova Series)

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Cosmos bipinnatus 'Casanova Pink' (Casanova Series)
£3.29 £2.47
approx 30 seeds
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 5.0 5 1 (1)
Cosmos bipinnatus Double Click Cranberries (Double Click Series)

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Cosmos bipinnatus 'Double Click Cranberries' (Double Click Series)
£5.99 £4.49
approx 60 seeds
Cosmos bipinnatus Velouette
Cosmos bipinnatus 'Velouette'
£3.99
approx 30 seeds
Borago officinalis Alba

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borage - white borage
£3.19 £2.39
approx 50 seeds
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 5.0 5 2 (2)
Chamaemelum nobile

25% off

common chamomile
From £2.39
approx 400 seeds
9cm pot
2 + 1 FREE 9cm pots
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (2)
Salvia officinalis

25% off

sage common
From £2.09
approx 35 seeds
9cm pot
2 + 1 FREE 9cm pots
Thymus vulgaris

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thyme common - thymus vulgaris
From £2.09
approx 200 organic seeds
9cm pot
2 + 1 FREE 9cm pots
Origanum vulgare subsp. hirtum

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oregano - Greek
£2.79 £2.09
approx 1000 seeds
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (1)
French parsley

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parsley 'French flat'
£2.49 £1.87
approx 300 organic seeds
Thymus Thyme of Provence

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thyme 'Thyme of Provence'
£3.29 £2.47
approx 6000 seeds
Petroselinum crispum var. neapolitanum

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parsley 'Italian Giant'
From £1.87
approx 300 organic seeds
9cm pot
2 + 1 FREE 9cm pots
0 star 0 star 0 star 0 star 1 star (1)
Ocimum basil Duo mixture

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25% off

basil 'Duo mixture'
£2.99 £2.24
approx 500 seeds
Ocimum minimum

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25% off

basil 'Greek'
£2.89 £2.17
approx 200 seeds
0.75 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (3)
Origanum vulgare

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25% off

marjoram - wild marjoram
£2.49 £1.87
approx 200 seeds
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (2)
chilli Jalapeño

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chilli 'Jalapeño'
From £1.87
approx 15 seeds
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (1)
melon Charentais

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melon 'Charentais'
£2.49 £1.87
approx 8 seeds
melon Honey Drops Dara

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25% off

melon 'Honey Drops Dara'
£3.99 £2.99
approx 5 seeds
Lunaria annua Chedglow
Lunaria annua 'Chedglow'
From £3.74
available to order from summer
0.75 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (3)
Cosmos sulphureus Bright Lights mixed
Cosmos sulphureus 'Bright Lights mixed'
£2.99 £2.24
available to order from autumn
Cosmos bipinnatus Apricot Lemonade

New

Cosmos bipinnatus 'Apricot Lemonade'
From £2.24
available to order from autumn
Cosmos bipinnatus Seashells mixed

New

Cosmos bipinnatus 'Seashells mixed'
£2.99 £2.24
available to order from autumn
Cosmos bipinnatus Xsenia
Cosmos bipinnatus 'Xsenia'
From £2.84
available to order from autumn
0 star 0 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (2)
Cosmos bipinnatus Cupcakes Blush (Cupcakes Series)

New

Cosmos bipinnatus 'Cupcakes Blush' (Cupcakes Series)
£3.49 £2.62
available to order from autumn
childrens grow bucket strawberry
childrens grow bucket 'strawberry'
£8.99 £6.74
available to order from winter

Seeds for large container gardening make it easier to choose seeds that fit the way you want to garden. Starting from seed gives you more choice, good value and the satisfaction of watching plants grow from the very beginning. Whether you are filling a few pots, planning a border, refreshing a patch of lawn or growing food for the table, the right seed choice helps you get moving with confidence.

At Crocus, the seed range is carefully selected to support everyday gardeners as well as those with a clear plan in mind. You can explore flower seeds, vegetable seeds, herbs, wildflower mixes, lawn seed and practical growing kits, with product details that help you compare timing, space, colour and conditions before you buy.

Seeds for large container gardening make it easier to plan practical food growing. Use them to match seeds to the way you grow, whether that is containers, grow beds, window boxes, protected sowing or cloche growing.

Order online and have your seeds delivered to your door, ready for your next sowing session. With Crocus expertise behind the range, you can choose popular varieties, plan useful combinations and build a garden that feels more productive, more colourful and easier to manage.

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