Young Plants

Young plants are available for UK DELIVERY ONLY.
Minimum order £7.50
£4.50 delivery charge

Seedlings are dug from the garden, little or no soil attached
Plugs are well-rooted young plants in a small ball of compost
Jumbo Plugs are bigger, compost ball approximately 4cm
Unrooted Cuttings are young stems ready to be rooted
Rooted Cuttings are newly rooted young plants
Divisions are usually dug from the garden, may be very small or quite large 
Bulbs are usually dry dormant bulbs, but may be in growth

Please do not order until you are ready to receive them.  We cannot hold your order for young plants.

MAIL ORDER OF YOUNG PLANTS SUSPENDED until the end of July due to heatwave.

Acis autumnalis AGM

syn. Leucojum autumnalis

Autumn Snowflake

Little white dangling bells from very thin brown stems in autumn. Slender dark leaves. Bulbs. Like sun and drainage 6"

H, P, Bu, DrSu, Au, SS, Ro, Wh, Gr, Cool

Aeonium 'Tip Top'

A compact much-branched form of Aeonium 'Swartkop'. Shining near black leaves. Needs sun, good drainage and frost protection. Water very little in winter. 12"

Aeonium 'Zwartkop'

Purple-black shining rosettes of succulent foliage on stout stems. Old stems may bear pyramids of small golden flowers. Tender evergreen perennial. Needs sun for black foliage, keep fairly dry. 2-3ft

Agastache foeniculum 'Black Adder'

Dark blue-purple fat flower spikes from dark buds. Aromatic (minty liqourice) leaves. Hardy perennial, likes sun and good drainage. Sterile 20"

Agastache rugosa 'Little Adder'

Anise Hyssop; Korean Mint

Lavender-blue fat flower spikes from dark buds. Very long-blooming. Aromatic (minty liqourice) leaves. Compact hardy perennial, likes sun and good drainage 15"

Argyranthemum 'Jamaica Primrose'

(Re-named 'Levada Cream'). Big pale yellow flowers June-October. Big vigorous, floriferous tender perennial. Take cuttings to overwinter. Likes sun. 36"

Bupleurum falcatum tall form

Fine yellow umbels on fine branched stems, sparse narrow sickleshaped leaves (hence the name). Airy. Hardy, self sows, likes sun and drainage 30"

H, P, DrSu, ESu, LB, WF, DR, CF, SS, Ye, Gr, Fresh

Chaerophyllum hirsutum 'Roseum'

Like pink Cow Parsley. Graceful, easy, blooms late spring, light shade 30"

H, P, DaSh, Sp, DR, LB, WF, CF, Pi, Gr, Fresh

Clivia miniata 'Aurea'

Yellow Clivia

Pure clear pale yellow fragrant flowers, usually in spring. Rare. Houseplant for good light but not full sun. Big straplike evergreen leaves. 4 years to flower 24"

T, P, Ev, Con, Sp, LB, Fr, Fo, Ye, Gr, Warm

Corydalis ochroleuca

Froth of creamy white flowers for months, fine leaves. Sun or shade. Self sows 12"

H, SLP, DaSh, Au, Su, ESu, Sp, DR, LB, SR, RR, SS, Wh, Gr, Fresh

Crocosmia paniculata 'Cally Sword'

Giant Crocosmia on steroids. Magnificent upright pleated leaves 4-5 foot tall, branching heads of red-orange flowers at 6 foot! Collected in the wild by the late great Michael Wickendon of Cally Gardens. Likes sun and good soil.

H, P, DrSu, Au, Su, Sh, LB, Fo, CF, DR, RR, SR, Or, GGr, Warm

Cryptotaenia japonica f. Atropurpurea

Gorgeous satiny brown maple-like leaves, tiny pale pink flowers. Hardy, likes sun or light shade, self sows. Edible 18"

H, SLP, DrSu, ESu, Sp, Fo, Pu, Fresh

Cuphea cyanea

Hardy Cuphea

Narrow orange flowers with yellow tips. Long-blooming, bushy, hardy herbaceous 24" "cyanea" because the pollen is blue!, only a botanist could name it for its pollen

Dahlia 'Verrone's Obsidian'

Single black, narrow-petalled, star-shaped, flowers carried above deep cut leaves. Good for bees. Protect from frost Height 30"

Dianthus carthusianorum

Small bright pink flowers held high above grassy green foliage Likes sun and drainage 20"

H, P, DrSu, ESu, WF, SR, RR, LB, DR, CF, Pi, Gr, Warm

Digitalis purpurea 'Pam's Choice' AGM

Giant Foxglove, 9 foot! spires of white bells with dark purple throats. Hardy biennial, likes shade. Seeds true if no other Digitalis purpureas nearby.

H, B, Ar, DrSh, ESu, WF, SR, RR, DR, CF, SS, Wh, Gr, HB

Disporopsis undulata

Handsome evergreen groundcover for shade.Prune in Feb to see white flowers in spring 6"

Erigeron annuus

A billowing froth of little white daisies July-Nov! Not annual, but not long-lived, self sows, hardy, sun 5ft

H, SLP, DrSu, Au, Su, CF, WF, SS, SR, RR, DR, LB, Wh, Gr, Warm

Erigeron karvinskianus

Profusion of tiny pink and white daisies. Hardy perennial, likes sunny dry position, spreads 6"

H, P, Pr, DrSu, Au, Su, ESu, WF, DR, SR, RR, LB, SS, Wh, Gr, Warm

Erysimum 'Parrish's'

Rich red-purple flowers on lax stems. Vigorous and very long-blooming. Fairly hardy, likes sun and good drainage. 12" x 36"

Geranium 'Bill Wallis'

Small vivid violet flowers over low mound of leaves Self sows, likes some sun, 12"

H, SLP, DrSu, Su, ESu, Sp, WF, LB, SR, RR, DR, SS, Pu, Gr, Cold

Geranium nodosum

Soft lilac flowers for months, attractive glossy foliage. Good even in dry shade, self sows 15"

H, P, LShSu, Au, Su, ESu, WF, SR, RR, DR, LB, SS, Pu, Gr, Cool

Geranium 'Rozanne'

Large white-centred brilliant blue flowers June- October. Arching clumps of luxuriant leaves. Better in partial shade and well drained soil. 15" x 40" PBR

Helleborus 'Ushba's Grandchildren'

Pure white, large, mostly star-shaped flowers. Vigorous, disease resistant. Seedlings all remarkably similar. 18" Was given to me as 'Ushba' but apparently is not. About half have the traditional rounded shape and half are almost star-like. Very beautiful

H, P, Ev, DrSh, ESp, Wi, SR, RR, DR, SS, LB, Fo, Wh, Gr, Fresh

Knautia macedonica

Small dark red scabious. Very long-blooming, weaves in among other plants. hardy, likes sun and drainage. 24"

H, P, DrSu, Au, Su, ESu, SR, RR, DR, WF, SS, LB, CF, DRd, Gr, Cool

Leucojum 'Gravetye Giant' AGM

Summer Snowflake

Robust bulbous perennial. White bells with green markings in late spring, glossy green leaves. Likes moist humus rich soil in full sun or light shade. Hardy 24" AGM

Linaria 'Peachy'

Upright spikes of tiny snapdragon-like flowers shaded from pink through pale yellow, giving apricot effect. Blooms from mid to late summer. Narrow, grey green leaves. Likes full sun and well drained soil. Take basalcuttings in spring 3ft

Lunaria annua 'Chedglow'

Honesty

Purple flowers, very dark purple leaves, stems and seedpods. Young leaves some purple, some spotted, all gradually getting darker and darker until nearly black when it blooms. Cull any seedlings with green stems. Easy, hardy biennial, self sows 36" (10 seeds)

H, B, LShSu, ESp S, SS, CF, Pu, MBlk, HB

Lunaria annua 'Corfu Blue'

Honesty

Blue-purple flowers, purple-flushed stems and seedpods, lovely. Blooms sporadically throughout year. Hardy perennial ! (it suckers), easy, self sows 36".

H, SLP, LShSu, ESp S, WF, RR, LB, CF, SS, Bl, Gr, HB

Nasturtium 'Hermine Grashoff'

Tropaeolum majus 'Hermine Grashoff'

Very double red-orange flowers. Tender perennial. Sets no seed, take cuttings to overwinter. Full sun, poorish soil. Vigorous, trailing.