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Verbena bonariensis

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Verbena bonariensis
From £2.79
approx 250 seeds
9cm pot
3 × packets (approx 750 seeds)
2 litre pot
+ 3 more available
0.75 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 4.8 5 161 (161)
Stipa tenuissima

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Stipa tenuissima
From £3.03
approx 30 seeds
9cm pot
2 litre pot
3 × 9cm pots
+ 2 more available
0.75 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 4.8 5 59 (59)
Lavandula angustifolia Munstead

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Lavandula angustifolia 'Munstead'
From £2.79
9cm pot
3 × 9cm pots
6 × 9cm pots
5 litre pot
0.25 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 4.3 5 34 (34)
Knautia macedonica

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Knautia macedonica
From £3.43
approx 40 seeds
9cm pot
3 × 9cm pots
6 × 9cm pots
0.5 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 4.6 5 44 (44)
Salvia rosmarinus

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rosemary
From £2.63
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)
Verbena officinalis var. grandiflora Bampton

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Verbena officinalis var. grandiflora 'Bampton'
From £2.79
9cm pot
3 × 9cm pots
6 × 9cm pots
0.75 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 4.8 5 10 (10)
Angelica gigas

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Angelica gigas
From £3.19
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 4.5 5 34 (34)
Anthriscus sylvestris

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Anthriscus sylvestris
From £2.23
approx 150 seeds
9cm pot
3 × 9cm pots
6 × 9cm pots
0 star 0.5 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 3.5 5 2 (2)
Helianthus annuus Ruby Eclipse

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Helianthus annuus 'Ruby Eclipse'
£2.99 £2.39
approx 20 seeds
Verbena rigida Santos

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Verbena rigida 'Santos'
From £2.39
approx 40 seeds
9cm pot
3 × 9cm pots
0 star 0 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 3.0 5 2 (2)
Antirrhinum majus Appleblossom

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Antirrhinum majus 'Appleblossom'
£3.29 £2.63
approx 20 seeds
Antirrhinum majus Madame Butterfly Bronze White

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Antirrhinum majus 'Madame Butterfly Bronze White'
£3.49 £2.79
approx 25 seeds
Antirrhinum majus Potomac Lavender

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Antirrhinum majus 'Potomac Lavender'
£5.49 £4.39
approx 50 seeds
Dipsacus fullonum

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Dipsacus fullonum
From £2.39
approx 150 seeds
9cm pot
3 × 9cm pots
6 × 9cm pots
0.75 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 4.7 5 6 (6)
Helianthus annuus Claret

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Helianthus annuus 'Claret'
£3.49 £2.79
approx 20 seeds
Helianthus annuus Ms Mars

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Helianthus annuus 'Ms Mars'
£2.99 £2.39
approx 20 seeds
Helianthus annuus ProCut White Lite (ProCut Series)

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Helianthus annuus 'ProCut White Lite' (ProCut Series)
£3.49 £2.79
approx 15 seeds
Helianthus annuus Red Sun

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Helianthus annuus 'Red Sun'
£3.49 £2.79
approx 25 seeds
Viola Tiger Eye Red

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Viola 'Tiger Eye Red'
£4.99 £3.99
approx 25 seeds
Viola Tiger Eyes

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Viola 'Tiger Eyes'
From £2.39
approx 25 seeds
Visnaga daucoides

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Visnaga daucoides (syn. Ammi visnaga)
From £1.99
approx 300 seeds
Catananche caerulea

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Catananche caerulea
From £2.39
approx 50 seeds
2 litre pot
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (1)
Cosmos bipinnatus Fizzy White (Fizzy Series)

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Cosmos bipinnatus 'Fizzy White' (Fizzy Series)
£3.29 £2.63
approx 100 seeds
Dahlia Bishop's Children (mixed)

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Dahlia Bishop's Children
£2.79 £2.23
approx 100 seeds
Erysimum cheiri Fire King

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Erysimum cheiri 'Fire King'
From £2.09
approx 500 seeds
0.5 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (17)
Gaillardia × grandiflora Burgunder

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Gaillardia × grandiflora 'Burgunder'
From £2.09
approx 20 seeds
9cm pot
3 × 9cm pots
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (1)
Helianthus Tall Single

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Helianthus 'Tall Single'
£2.49 £1.99
approx 50 seeds
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (2)
Helianthus annuus Taiyo

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Helianthus annuus 'Taiyo'
£3.49 £2.79
approx 30 seeds
Helianthus annuus Teddy Bear

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Helianthus annuus 'Teddy Bear'
£2.49 £1.99
approx 40 seeds
Helianthus debilis Soluna Lemon

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Helianthus debilis 'Soluna Lemon'
£3.49 £2.44
approx 30 seeds
Heliotropium arborescens Marine

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Heliotropium arborescens 'Marine'
£2.99 £2.39
approx 150 seeds
Hordeum jubatum

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Hordeum jubatum
£2.89 £2.31
approx 100 seeds
Knautia arvensis

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Knautia arvensis
£2.99 £2.39
approx 25 seeds
0 star 0 star 0 star 1 star 1 star (2)
Lagurus ovatus

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Lagurus ovatus
£2.69 £2.15
approx 500 seeds
Lunaria annua var. albiflora

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Lunaria annua var. albiflora
£2.99 £2.39
approx 100 seeds
Nicotiana Whisper Mixed F1

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Nicotiana 'Whisper Mixed' F1
From £2.39
approx 70 seeds
0.75 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (14)
Nicotiana langsdorffii Bronze Queen

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Nicotiana langsdorffii 'Bronze Queen'
£3.29 £2.63
approx 40 seeds
Oenothera lindheimeri The Bride

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Oenothera lindheimeri 'The Bride'
£2.79 £2.23
approx 25 seeds
Oenothera versicolor Sunset Boulevard

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Oenothera versicolor 'Sunset Boulevard'
£2.99 £2.39
approx 100 seeds
Viola × wittrockiana Frizzle Sizzle Burgundy F1 (Frizzle Sizzle Series)

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pansy 'Frizzle Sizzle Burgundy' (Frizzle Sizzle Series) F1
£4.99 £3.99
approx 25 seeds
Persicaria orientalis Cerise Pearls

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Persicaria orientalis 'Cerise Pearls'
£3.99 £3.19
approx 100 seeds
Primula veris

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Primula veris
From £2.39
approx 50 seeds
9cm pot
3 × 9cm pots
6 × 9cm pots
+ 1 more available
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (8)
Rudbeckia hirta Cherry Brandy

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Rudbeckia hirta 'Cherry Brandy'
£3.49 £2.79
approx 25 seeds
Rudbeckia hirta Marmalade

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Rudbeckia hirta 'Marmalade'
£2.99 £2.39
approx 450 seeds
Scabiosa atropurpurea Beaujolais Bonnets

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Scabiosa atropurpurea 'Beaujolais Bonnets'
£3.99 £3.19
approx 50 seeds
Scabiosa atropurpurea Black Knight

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Scabiosa atropurpurea 'Black Knight'
£3.79 £3.03
approx 75 seeds
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (1)
Scabiosa stellata

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Scabiosa stellata
£2.99 £2.39
approx 65 seeds
Silene coronaria

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Silene coronaria
From £1.99
approx 50 seeds
0 star 0 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (5)
Silene dioica

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Silene dioica
From £1.99
approx 100 seeds
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (1)
Silene vulgaris

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Silene vulgaris
£2.99 £2.39
approx 200 seeds
Limonium sinuatum QIS Apricot

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statice 'Apricot'
£4.79 £3.83
approx 100 seeds
Limonium sinuatum QIS White

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statice 'White'
£3.49 £2.79
approx 100 seeds
Thunbergia alata Susie Orange with Black Eye (Susie Series)

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Thunbergia alata 'Susie Orange with Black Eye' (Susie Series)
£3.49 £2.79
approx 30 seeds
0 star 0 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (2)
Viola odorata

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Viola odorata
From £2.63
approx 50 seeds
9cm pot
3 × 9cm pots
6 × 9cm pots
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (3)
Bright and bold sweet pea collection

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Bright & bold sweet pea collection
£10.17 £8.14
1 × collection
Summer pudding cutting garden collection

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Summer pudding cutting garden collection
£29.03 £23.22
1 × collection
Achillea millefolium

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Achillea millefolium
From £2.39
approx 400 seeds
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (2)
Alcea rosea Nigra

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Alcea rosea 'Nigra'
From £2.39
approx 50 seeds
9cm pot
3 × 9cm pots
6 × 9cm pots
0 star 0 star 0 star 1 star 1 star (3)
Alcea rosea Single mixture

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Alcea rosea 'Single mixture'
£2.49 £1.99
approx 75 seeds
Dahlia Black Forest Ruby

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Dahlia 'Black Forest Ruby'
£2.99 £2.09
approx 50 seeds
Echium pininana

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Echium pininana
From £3.59
approx 20 seeds
Helianthus annuus Desire Red

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Helianthus annuus 'Desire Red'
£3.99 £2.79
approx 10 seeds
Helianthus debilis Soluna Bronze

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Helianthus debilis 'Soluna Bronze'
£3.49 £2.79
approx 30 seeds
Verbena bonariensis Vanity

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Verbena bonariensis 'Vanity'
£3.99 £2.79
approx 40 seeds
Viola Vivaldi Beacon

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Viola 'Vivaldi Beacon'
£4.99 £3.49
approx 20 seeds
Cherry creme brûlée cutting garden collection

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Cherry créme brûlée cutting garden collection
£26.83 £21.46
1 × collection
Simple white cutting garden collection

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Simple white cutting garden collection
£5.88 £4.70
1 × collection
Summer nights cutting garden collection

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Summer nights cutting garden collection
£28.93 £23.14
1 × collection
Echinops ritro

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Echinops ritro
£2.49 £1.99
approx 30 seeds
Angelica archangelica

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angelica
From £3.11
approx 100 seeds
9cm pot
2 + 1 FREE 9cm pots
2 litre pot
0.75 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (6)
Nepeta cataria

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catnip
From £2.39
approx 150 seeds
9cm pot
2 + 1 FREE 9cm pots
0.5 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (2)
Foeniculum vulgare

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fennel - Foeniculum vulgare
From £2.39
approx 200 seeds
9cm pot
2 + 1 FREE 9cm pots
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (1)
Salvia officinalis

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sage common
From £2.63
approx 35 seeds
Ocimum basilicum Thai

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basil 'Thai'
£2.29 £1.83
approx 300 seeds
Origanum vulgare subsp. hirtum

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oregano - Greek
£2.79 £2.23
approx 1000 seeds
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (1)
Origanum vulgare

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marjoram - wild marjoram
£2.49 £1.99
approx 200 seeds
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (2)
bean (broad) Super Aquadulce / SuperAquadulce

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bean (broad) 'Super Aquadulce'
£4.79 £3.83
approx 40 seeds
broccoli raab Cima di Rapa 60

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broccoli raab 'Cima di Rapa 60'
£3.29 £2.63
approx 4800 seeds
butterbean Fagiolo Di Spagna

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butterbean 'Fagiolo Di Spagna'
£3.29 £2.63
approx 12 seeds
cabbage of Mantova

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cabbage (savoy) 'Invernale Mantovano'
£3.29 £2.30
approx 1800 seeds
lettuce Marvel of Four Seasons

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lettuce (butterhead) 'Marvel of Four Seasons'
£2.49 £1.99
approx 500 seeds
lettuce Red Grenoble

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lettuce (cut and come again) 'Red Grenoble'
£3.29 £2.63
approx 4000 seeds
Lettuce winter mixed

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Lettuce winter mixed
£2.99 £2.09
approx 1000 seeds
tomato Sungold F1

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tomato (cherry) 'Sungold' F1
From £3.99
approx 10 seeds
0 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (2)
tomato Tumbling Tom Red

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tomato (cherry) 'Tumbling Tom Red'
From £3.59
approx 10 seeds
0.75 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (7)
Ligusticopsis wallichiana

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Ligusticopsis wallichiana
From £3.19
available to order from spring 2027
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (9)
Lunaria annua Chedglow
Lunaria annua 'Chedglow'
From £3.99
available to order from autumn
0.75 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (3)
Dahlia merckii

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Dahlia merckii
From £4.79
available to order from autumn
1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star (2)
Dark and rich sweet pea collection
Dark & rich sweet pea collection
£9.37 £7.30
available to order from autumn
Lavish and lush sweet pea collection
Lavish & lush sweet pea collection
£9.37 £7.30
available to order from autumn
Strongly-scented sweet pea collection
Strongly-scented sweet pea collection
£9.27 £7.18
available to order from autumn
Echinacea purpurea Magnus Superior

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Echinacea purpurea 'Magnus Superior'
£3.49 £2.79
available to order from autumn
Lunaria annua Corfu Blue

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Lunaria annua 'Corfu Blue'
£3.29 £2.63
available to order from autumn
Rudbeckia triloba Prairie Glow

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Rudbeckia triloba 'Prairie Glow'
£3.99 £3.19
available to order from autumn
Award-winning sweet pea collection
Award-winning sweet pea collection
£10.27 £7.92
available to order from spring 2027
Delphinium requienii

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Delphinium requienii
£4.99 £3.99
available to order from autumn
Gladiolus Ruby (papilio hybrid)

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Gladiolus 'Ruby' (papilio hybrid)
£3.99 £3.19
available to order from autumn
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Non-ground cover seeds 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.

Non-ground cover seeds help you plan how planting will sit across the soil. They are useful for filling gaps, softening edges or keeping a more open look, depending on the result you want.

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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