Cottage Garden Plants

Salvia 'Amethyst Lips'

…Salvia 'Amethyst Lips' is a plant that looks great planted alongside Russian Sage, or Lavender, in a cottage garden border. Alternatively, it can be planted with other Salvia varieties, in the 'Lips' collection, in a border, or patio planter. Nectar rich, it is a good plant for pollinators, and it…  More Info

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Lupin 'The Governor'

…tall architectural spires. Carefully bred for a long flowering period with unbeatable garden performance. This traditional cottage garden perennial creates a strong impression in borders or planted in groups at the edge of woodlands. Height: 90cm (36). Spread: 75cm (30). Bare root plants supplied.  More Info

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Alchemilla mollis

…to garden borders and rockeries, especially in cottage gardens. Alchemilla mollis also looks great planted underneath tree canopies, where many other types of plant struggle to grow. It has plumes of honey-scented, lime green flowers that create a frothy haze above the apple-green foliage. The plant…  More Info

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Geranium 'Birch Double' (Hardy)

…perennial geranium blooms persistently from May to September above a mass of delicately lobed foliage. Less vigorous and more compact than many varieties, Birch's Double is ideal for woodland ground cover and cottage garden borders. Height: 25cm (10). Spread: 60cm (24). Bareroot plants supplied.  More Info

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Best Value Perennial Collection

…stunning and will bloom year after year providing colour and interest to your garden. Plant in groups to get the cottage garden look and create sensational summer border displays. Your collection will consist of 6 plug plants of each of the following varieties: Achillea 'Cerise Queen', Aquilegia…  More Info

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Daucus carota 'Dara'

…with the occasional white flower found on traditional carrots. Daucus carota 'Dara' adds height and a soft, hazy feel to cottage garden borders and wildlife gardens. Try planting this hardy annual with tall ageratums or wildflowers for a timeless, easy to grow summer display. Height: 80cm (31).…  More Info

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Linum perenne Blue

…flax is a beautiful plant bearing masses of satiny, saucer-shaped blooms in a stunning shade of sky blue atop wiry stems. Blooming profusely throughout summer, Linum perenne ‘Blue’ makes a wonderful addition to cottage gardens, gravel gardens, prairie planting and containers. Thriving…  More Info

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Linum perenne White

…flax is a beautiful plant bearing masses of satiny, saucer-shaped blooms in a stunning shade of sky blue atop wiry stems. Blooming profusely throughout summer, Linum perenne ‘Blue’ makes a wonderful addition to cottage gardens, gravel gardens, prairie planting and containers. Thriving…  More Info

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Spiraea japonica 'Odensala'

…the garden. The dark green, pointed leaves turn to russet and gold in autumn, illuminating borders with a golden glow. Spiraea are hardy and reliable deciduous shrubs that will happily flourish with only minimal care. Perfect for wildlife areas, cottage gardens and low maintenance planting schemes.…  More Info

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Geum 'Blazing Sunset'

…flowers in early summer, above attractive scalloped clumps of foliage. A popular plant for the front of cottage garden borders where its fiery flowers make a bold impression. Geum 'Blazing Sunset' also makes a striking cut flower too. Height and Spread: 60cm (24). Supplied as plug tray plants.  More Info

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Lupin 'The Governor'

…are tightly packed on tall architectural spires. Carefully bred for a long flowering period with unbeatable garden performance. This traditional cottage garden perennial creates a strong impression in borders or planted in groups at the edge of woodlands. Height: 90cm (36). Spread: 75cm (30).  More Info

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Lupin 'The Page'

…Page? are tightly packed on tall architectural spires. Carefully bred for a long flowering period with unbeatable garden performance. This traditional cottage garden perennial creates a strong impression in borders or planted in groups at the edge of woodlands. Height: 90cm (36). Spread: 75cm (30).  More Info

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Lythrum virgatum 'Rosy Gem'

…‘Rosy Gem’ looks great in prairie planting and cottage garden borders. Height: 90cm (36). Spread: 45cm (18). Plant height and spread is seasonal therefore we list by pot size rather than a defined plant size. The height and spread of the plant delivered will vary depending on the season,…  More Info

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Poppy 'Beauty of Livermere'

Poppy 'Beauty of Livermere' is a wonderful plant for cottage garden style borders. This Oriental Poppy has large flowers that grow on long hairy stems that emerge from neat clumps of foliage. The petals are rich crimson red, with a splash of black in the centre. After the flowers have died, they are…  More Info

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Lupin 'Russell Hybrids'

…or planted in groups at the edge of woodland areas. Tall spires of tightly packed flowers rise above clumps of palmate foliage to form a distinctive hardy perennial that requires no staking. This Lupin mix remains a traditional cottage garden favourite. Ht. 75-90cm. Supplied as bare root plants.  More Info

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Geranium pratense 'Summer Skies' (Hardy)

…mauve-pink flowers with contrasting yellow centres. This double hardy geranium has a tall branching stems with deeply cut foliage. Undemanding and easy to grow, Summer Skies makes an eye catching perennial for cottage garden borders. Height and spread: 60cm (24). Supplied as bare root plants.  More Info

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Artemisia arborescens 'Powis Castle'

…from the Mediterranean, Wormwood has fantastic drought tolerance and is perfect for hot, sunny and dry borders! This hardy evergreen plant makes a wonderful highlight in cottage garden borders, gravel gardens and patio containers and also thrives in coastal gardens. Height and Spread: 50cm (20).'  More Info

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Potentilla fruticosa 'Limelight'

…tint in the centre. The plant is very low maintenance and will flower throughout the summer from May to September. It is a perfect cottage garden shrub, and also looks great planted in a rockery. Potentilla fruticosa 'Limelight' has been awarded the Award of Garden Merit by the Royal Horticultural…  More Info

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Verbena bonariensis - Kew Pollination Collection

…at dusk as the daylight fades. The tall stems sway with an air of tranquility that gives Verbena bonariensis an ethereal quality. This superb hardy perennial blends effortlessly into almost any planting scheme from cottage garden borders to modern courtyards. Height: 120cm (48). Spread: 45cm (18).  More Info

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Veronica spicata 'Snow Candles'

…perennial blooms throughout the summer, attracting a constant hum of bees and butterflies. With time, this charming Speedwell will form a spreading clump at the front of borders. Perfect for cottage gardens, wildlife areas or as a hard-working patio plant. Height: 20cm (10). Spread: 30cm (12).  More Info

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Catananche caerulea

…heads that can be used to good effect in dried arrangements too. Although a relatively short-lived perennial, Catananche caerulea delivers a charming nostalgic feel to cottage garden borders and will happily seed about to produce new plants as the years go by. Height: 60cm (24). Spread: 30cm (12).  More Info

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Dianthus 'Festival Mixed'

…looks great in rockeries, cottage garden borders and in informal planters. A mix of early flowering plants and bi-coloured blooms, the flowers are a mix of four types, in shades of pink, red and white. These hardy, dwarf plants form dense, bushy ground cover when planted en masse. Height: 50cm (20).…  More Info

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Achillea millefolium 'Lilac Beauty'

…swaying grasses in prairie planting schemes and cottage gardens. Achillea ‘Lilac Beauty’ is a drought-tolerant perennial which is well loved by pollinating insects and makes a lovely, informal cut flower too. Height: 80cm (31in). Spread: 60cm (24in). Plant height and spread is seasonal…  More Info

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Astrantia major 'Venice'

Plant hardy perennial Astrantia major ?Venice? in cottage garden borders or in the damp areas surrounding a pond and enjoy these stunning, ruby-red pincushion flowers all summer long. More vigorous than other varieties, these richly-coloured astrantia will thrive at the edge of woodland and other…  More Info

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Hollyhock 'Chater's White'

…bringing height and structure to the back of cottage garden borders. Height: 180cm (71). Spread: 60cm (24). Plant height and spread is seasonal therefore we list by pot size rather than a defined plant size. The height and spread of the plant delivered will vary depending on the season, meaning…  More Info

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Hollyhock 'Chater's Yellow'

…bringing height and structure to the back of cottage garden borders. Height: 180cm (71). Spread: 60cm (24). Plant height and spread is seasonal therefore we list by pot size rather than a defined plant size. The height and spread of the plant delivered will vary depending on the season, meaning…  More Info

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Salvia nemorosa 'Marcus'

…solid colour. Salvia plants are attractive to bees and butterflies but are not so welcoming to rabbits or deer. Salvia 'Marcus' are compact plants so will make a strong statement at the front of cottage garden borders and wildlife gardens. To prolong the flowering give the plants a quick trim in…  More Info

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Deutzia 'Raspberry Sundae'

…woodland and cottage style gardens, and can be planted in borders, but also makes a great stand alone specimen, in a large pot, on the patio or decking. Height and spread: 90cm (36). Plant height and spread is seasonal therefore we list by pot size rather than a defined plant size. The height…  More Info

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Everlasting Perennial Collection

…years to come. This superb collection is the easy route to a stunning cottage garden scheme. Plant these fabulous perennials in sunny borders for a colourful display that will last all summer long. These top quality plants will establish quickly, increasing in size and performance year after year.…  More Info

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Coreopsis Verticillata Moonbeam

…which can be used in cottage garden borders or mixed into bedding schemes. Plants are dense, ground covering, and their ferny foliage is topped by hundreds of lemony flowers during the summer. Coreopsis is loved by butterflies and can be planted into a wildlife garden. Plants are tolerant of many…  More Info

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Erythronium californicum 'White Beauty'

…outward-curving petals measuring up to 6cm wide. Also known as the Fawn Lily, this RHS AGM Winner is a versatile, clump-forming plant ideal for cottage and woodland gardens, plus alpine and rockery settings. Erythronium californicum 'White Beauty' is suitable for north facing sites and those in…  More Info

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Potentilla fruticosa 'Pink Paradise'

…from late spring and throughout summer. With this long flowering season it is great used in rockeries as well as cottage garden borders. If you are looking for a garden plant that's both rabbit and deer proof, Potentilla is your answer. Cinquefoil shrubs such as this Potentila are low maintenance,…  More Info

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Aquilegia caerulea 'Mrs Scott-Elliott' (Garden ready)

…cottage garden borders and woodland gardens, where they attract pollinating insects. Columbine flowers are also superb for cutting for a vase indoors. Height: 60cm (24). Spread: 40cm (16). If you are behind with your planting, we can help you catch up! These garden-ready plug plants can be planted…  More Info

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Dicentra spectablis

…match. A stunning addition to spring borders, cottage gardens and woodlands. Height: 120 cm (48). Spread: 45cm (18). Plant height and spread is seasonal therefore we list by pot size rather than a defined plant size. The height and spread of the plant delivered will vary depending on the season,…  More Info

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Achillea millefolium 'Summer Pastels'

…makes a lovely, informal cut flower. The aromatic foliage and wide, flat flower heads of ?Summer Pastels? are perfect for prairie planting schemes and cottage gardens, pairing well with swaying grasses. Tough and reliable, yarrow is also well-loved by pollinating insects. Height and spread: 60cm…  More Info

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Potentilla fruticosa 'Marian Red Robin'

…grey-green foliage, this shrub is well suited to cottage style gardens. Height: 100cm (39). Spread: 100cm (39). Plant height and spread is seasonal therefore we list by pot size rather than a defined plant size. The height and spread of the plant delivered will vary depending on the season, meaning…  More Info

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Catananche Caerulea Alba

…nostalgic feel to cottage garden borders and will happily seed about to produce new plants as the years go by. Height: 60cm (24). Spread: 30cm (12). Plant height and spread is seasonal therefore we list by pot size rather than a defined plant size. The height and spread of the plant delivered will…  More Info

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Philadelphus 'Belle Etoile'

…a wonderful plant for cottage, woodland and informal city gardens. It bears a profusion of flowers from early summer, with white frilly petals, that are mauve pink in the centre, with creamy-yellow anthers. They produce a lovely orange fragrance and will attract bees and butterflies to your garden.…  More Info

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Chaenomeles x superba 'Pink Lady'

…train it upwards onto a wall. It suits cottage, woodland and informal gardens. Height: 150cm (59). Spread: 200cm (78). Plant height and spread is seasonal therefore we list by pot size rather than a defined plant size. The height and spread of the plant delivered will vary depending on the season,…  More Info

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Phlox 'Popstars'

…home gardeners too! The blooms may be less than the size of a penny, but their serrated edging, star shape and marbled colouring make each one a mini work of art! Free-flowering in a wonderful array of colours, these easy to grow hardy annual plants are a must for borders and cottage gardens. Their…  More Info

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Bee Friendly Perennial Mix

…Bee Friendly Perennial Mix! The friendly fellows will flock to your plants when they spot this beautiful nectar-rich trio of top-performing cottage garden favourites. Bee Friendly Perennial Mix contains 6 x 9cm potted plants, two of each of the following varieties:* Lavandula angustifolia (Lavender)…  More Info

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Nicotiana 'Perfume Deep Purple'

…of class to summer displays when planted en-masse in borders. Alternatively, use it to fill containers on the patio where its sweetly scented flowers become more potent on warm evenings. Nicotiana ‘Perfume Deep Purple’ is a classic cottage garden annual boasting large, trumpet-shaped…  More Info

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Aquilegia 'Mckana Hybrids'

Commonly known as Columbine, these dainty hardy perennials are a cottage garden essential! Nodding flowers with long spurs are held aloft attractive foliage on tall wiry stems. Reliable and easy to grow, these classic perennials are perfect for traditional borders. Aquilegia flowers make an adorable…  More Info

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Geum 'Lady Stratheden'

…or cottage garden style. It has semi-double buttercup-yellow flowers, above a spreading clump of coarsely hairy, dark green foliage. The nectar rich flowers, make it a good choice for a wildlife friendly planting scheme. The RHS awarded this plant its Award of Garden Merit for its exceptional garden…  More Info

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Dahlia labella 'Maggiore Fire'

…is well suited to both a vibrant coloured cottage garden border, or an exotic style garden. The flowers have spiked petals, that are orange, with red tips. Dahlia labella 'Maggiore Fire' provides colour in late summer and autumn, when many other plants are past their best.'It also makes a great…  More Info

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Geranium sanguineum var. striatum

…veins which blossom between June and September over finely trimmed foliage. These Cranesbills make ideal ground covering plants so are therefore perfect for borders, pathways, even rockeries and gravel gardens. A delicate flower ideal in any cottage garden. Height: 50cm (19?). Spread: 50cm (19?).  More Info

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Lupin 'Noble Maiden'

…This undemanding perennial is a cottage garden essential, adding vertical lines and grandeur to summer herbaceous borders. This clean white variety makes a particularly elegant under-planting at the edge of woodland planting schemes. Height: 90cm (35). Spread: 75cm (30). Bareroot plants supplied.  More Info

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Nurseryman's Choice Perennials

…hardy perennials - just perfect for creating a cottage garden or filling in gaps in your borders! You will receive at least 4 different varieties in a 72 plug pack, or one variety per 15 garden ready plants from our popular range - these perennial plants are exceptional value for money and will get…  More Info

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Gaura lindheimeri 'Rosyjane'

…a whole 5 months of summer colour! Gaura 'Rosyjane' is a true breeding innovation, producing large, pure white flowers that are edged in candy pink. Quick to establish and form clumps, indulge your cottage garden border with this star of the Chelsea Flower Show. Height and Spread: 60cm (24).  More Info

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Sweet Pea 'Matucana'

…variety was brought to Britain by a Sicilian monk in 1700 and remains a favourite today. The bushy plants of ‘Matucana’ are perfect for srambling over obelisks – no cottage garden is complete without it. Height: 180cm (71in). Spread: 30cm (12in). Useful links: How to grow sweet…  More Info

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Foxglove 'Dalmatian Peach'

…Thriving in sun or semi-shade, try Foxglove ?Dalmatian Peach? in cottage gardens or woodland gardens, where the nectar-rich flowers will attract bees. Although normally a short-lived perennial, let this foxglove seed around for a supply of new plants each year! Height: 50cm (20). Spread: 40cm (16).  More Info

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Campanula medium 'Rose'

…'Canterbury Bells' in a pretty shade of clear pink. In early summer, this cottage garden classic bears upright racemes of pink bells which, with regular dead-heading, will keep going for weeks. Once planted, plants will gently seed about, usefully popping up to fill gaps, creating an effortlessly…  More Info

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Lavender 'Fathead'

There are few finer sights in a cottage garden than French Lavender. Unlike conventional Lavender, the French variety emits a spicy fragrance. The evergreen plants are surprisingly easy to grow and enchantingly decorative. The flowers of Lavender ?Fathead' are rich in nectar, making them especially…  More Info

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Verbascum olympicum

A low maintenance perennial that is a striking addition to any cottage garden large border. Verbascum olympicum rockets to up to 2 metres in height, with buttery yellow flower spikes, growing from a basal foliage of silver, felted leaves. It tends to bloom in it's third year then dies after that.…  More Info

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Malva moschata 'Alba'

…‘Alba’ is stunningly elegant perennial for the cottage garden or mixed border. The musk-scented flowers contrast with the attractive, deeply divided dark green foliage, which is also fragrant. The winner of an RHS Award of Garden Merit, this bushy short-lived perennial will happily seed…  More Info

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Scabious 'Blue Jeans'

…front of cottage garden borders, where it blends well with any colour scheme. Height and spread: 45cm (18). Garden Ready Plants - If you?ve fallen behind with your planting or if greenhouse space is limited, we can help you catch up with our garden-ready plug plants. These sturdy plants are larger…  More Info

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Achillea millefolium 'Summer Pastels'

Yarrow is a great plant for gardens with light sandy/stony soil, that is in a poor condition. It is also perfect for coastal gardens, with salty winds in exposed areas. Achillea millefolium 'Summer Pastels' flowers can attract bees and butterflies, and are a mix of pastel shades, and are well suited…  More Info

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Alstroemeria Nurserymans Choice Mix

…provide a colourful display in your cottage garden borders and patio containers through summer and into autumn, while also making superb cut flowers for the home. Easy to grow, these Peruvian lilies are hardy and compact, and will continue to grow in your garden for many years to come!' Height: 70cm…  More Info

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Salvia 'Cherry Lips'

…and bushy foliage. Ideal for cottage garden borders, or patio planters, the flowers are nectar rich and can attract bees and butterflies to your garden. The leaves are aromatic, with a gentle blackcurrant scent. Although perennial, it is advised that this plant is protected during the winter.…  More Info

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Clematis montana 'Grandiflora'

…in the early summer months between May and June. This type of climbing plant is ideal for any walls or fences that may need covering up and will add the cottage garden feel to any space. Ideal for attracting wildlife into the garden also. Height: 12m (39'). Spread: 4m (13'). Pruning group: 1.  More Info

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