Specialist Snowdrops Now in Stock
Galanthus Viridapice - A Snowdrop Cultivar which is large, handsome and vigorous. The outer
petals have green tips whilst the inner petals have a crescent of green
rather like a showman's moustache. It was discovered growing near an
old farmhouse in the Netherlands by a Mr J Hoog in 1905 and then
propagated in the nurseries of Van Tubergen, introduced to the UK in
1922 as "the green tipped snowdrop".
Our specialist collection of Snowdrops are now in stock. Click on the picture if you wish
to visit our growers website and view the full range of snowdrops that
we have available.
Sedum Rose Carpet
The Sedum Rose Carpet is a hardy
spreading perennial that attracts bees and butterflies. A carpet of
silvery blue foliage topped with clusters of rose red flowers. Hardy to
-15C. Proffers a sunny site in well drained soil and will also tolerate
partial shade. Height: 10cm (4") Spread 60cm (24").
Sedum Rose Carpet Plant Profile
Dianthus Tickled Pink
An evergreen hardy perennial with cerise pink flowers from Spring
onwards and blue grey foliage. Excellent in patio pots and tubs. It
flowers over a long period and is attractive to bees and butterflies,
due to its scent. It is compact, hardy and drought tolerant, to an
extent. Height and spread after 4 years is 20cm.
New Season Roses - Now in Stock
We have just taken delivery of our range
of New Season Roses, the range is extensive and is available at both of
our garden centres. Climbers,Ramblers, Hybrid tea, Floribunda and
Celebration Roses e.g Ruby Wedding, Golden Wedding and Silver Wedding.
January to March is an excellent time to plant new season Rose Bushes.
We stock a wide range of varieties including Ruby and Golden Wedding
Celebration, Albertine and Zephirine Drouhin rambler and climbing
roses. We also have available a wide range of David Austin roses.
Primula Woodland Walk
Primula Woodland Walk will add beautiful spring colour to any garden.
From early Spring it has an eye catching display of pastel pink flowers with heart shaped petals which are complimented by gorgeous
dark green leaves tinged with deep bronze. This perennial will look
great not only in pots but also at the front of borders, rockeries and
in woodland areas. It is frost hardy and will flower year after year.
It suits sun or partial shade. Height: 20cm, Spread: 30cm.
Clematis Rebecca
This is a new exclusive variety of Clematis that
was introduced at Chelsea Flower Show 2008. This is only available
at a handful of garden centres in the UK. This will flower in late
Spring - early Summer and again in late Summer - early Autumn. Ideal
for growing through other wall trained trees and shrubs. Height: 2.0m,
Spread: 2.5m.
Daphne Odora Rebecca
A partially striking new variegated form of the popular evergreen
Daphne odora. Its richly perfumed early spring flowers will fill the
garden with a wonderful scent and for the rest of the year, the highly
decorative dense leaves will brighten up any border. An excellent
subject for a patio pot if in a partially shaded spot. Height: 90cm,
Spread: 1.2m.
Weigela Monet
This is a stunning low growing shrub which produces funnel shaped dark
pink flowers in early summer. It has an attractive variegated foliage
which produces a dazzling display of green, pink and white and as
winter approaches its foliage turns dark pink. Leaves will fall late
winter to return in Spring. It is hardy to -5C. It likes a sunny
or semi shaded position in well drained soil. Height: 70cm, Spread:
90cm.
Leucanthemum Aglaia
The leucanthemum has stunning double white flowers from June to August.
It is hardy and easy to grow. It is excellent for cut flowers and is
hardy down to -25C.
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Rhododendrons and Azaleas
At the moment we have a full range of Rhododendrons and Azaleas
which should be planted now for spring colour. Click on the following
picture for full and comprehensive information about how to choose,
plant and look after them (this site will open in a new window).
Clematis Bijuo
Unusual dwarf, mound forming clematis. Large Violet mauve rosette
shaped flowers, with a slight pinkish tinge, from early to mid summer.
Foliage dies back in autumn to return the following spring. Hardy to
-35C. Can be planted in any position except for a north facing
site. Height: 30cm, Spread: 30cm.
Rose of the year 2008 - Sweet Haze
We are one of the few garden centres in the country with large reserves
of this Rose. This new introduction is best described as a shrublet
which produces large clusters of single lilac-pink flowers with a
delightful sweet fragrance. It flowers early and repeats rapidly, the
glossy mid-green foliage has excellent disease resistance. It is very
effective in a mixed border or large container, the single flower form
of 'Sweet Haze' is attractive to bumblebees (click on the picture plant
information).
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