Cottage Garden

Lilac 'President Lincoln'

…for the back of a sunny border. The nectar-rich blooms are always busy with the hum of pollinating insects. They make charming cut flowers if you can spare a few stems. A traditional cottage garden shrub that will demand very little maintenance once established. Height: 3m (10?). Spread: 2m (6?,6).  More Info

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Penstemon 'Raven'

…abundance throughout summer and early autumn. Perfect for long-lasting colour in cottage garden borders, Penstemon flowers are also attractive to bees. Robust and easy to grow, Penstemon 'Raven' has been awarded an RHS AGM for its outstanding garden performance. Height: 90cm (36). Spread: 30cm (12).  More Info

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Echinacea purpurea 'Little Magnus'

…great biodiversity into a garden. Echinacea purpurea 'Little Magnus' sits well in a border and likes well-drained soil in sunshine or even in partly shaded sites. This is perfect in a cottage garden planting scheme but equally at home in the contemporary garden. The flowers, which appear in…  More Info

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Foxglove 'Snowy Mountain'

…purple spots which will tempt bees and other insects. Tall sturdy spires of flowers will create an eye-catching display in cottage garden borders. Will grow in any garden soil in full sun or part shade. Useful Links: How to grow foxgloves from seed Reasons to buy your seeds from Thompson & Morgan  More Info

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Lupin Mixed Colours

Lupins are loved for their upright flower spikes of colourful early summer blooms. These cottage garden classics stand sentry in sunny borders delivering a strong vertical presence to planting schemes. Lupins are reliable hardy perennials returning year after year and forming attractive clumps of…  More Info

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Viburnum x globosum 'Jermyns Globe'

…or small tree for the garden. Viburnum 'Jermyn's Globe' appreciates the UK climate and performs well on chalky soils, heavy clay soils and in coastal areas which can be difficult for many plants. Grow this plant as a free-standing shrub alongside favourite cottage garden perennials, or alternatively…  More Info

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Foxglove 'Camelot Rose'

…impressive display. The Digitalis 'Camelot' series is a collection of superior F1 Hybrid varieties that are first year flowering perennials. Foxgloves make a superb addition to cottage garden borders, as well as being easy to grow and lasting for many years. Height: 120cm (48). Spread: 45cm (18).  More Info

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Potentilla fruticosa 'Abbotswood'

…this must surely be one of the most attractive. Easy to grow, this Potentilla is ideal for both rockeries and cottage gardens and they are often found in parks and landscaped gardens in the UK, confirming what tough, easy yet pretty little shrubs they are. Height: 75cm (30). Spread: 120cm (60).  More Info

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Daylily 'Crimson Pirate'

…perennial that will flourish in the majority of soils. Hemerocallis plants are ideal in large patio pots or cottage garden borders; they are an ideal choice for both beginners and small gardens, as they are simply very easy to grow. Height: 75cm (30). Spread: 60cm (24). Culinary information: Try day…  More Info

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Salvia 'Strawberry Lake'

The perfect choice for cottage garden borders and patio containers! Salvias are prized for their elegant blooms and long season of colour. This new variety is particularly eye-catching, with rich red flowers that decorate the dark stems throughout summer. The nectar rich flowers of Salvia xxxxx are…  More Info

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Delphinium 'Summer Skies' (Pacific Hybrid)

…lovely sky blue flowers, that are perfect for adding height and colour to garden borders. Traditionally a cottage garden plant, they are also a popular choice for a range of garden styles. As well as being planted in garden borders, Delphinium 'Summer Skies' can also be planted in an area of…  More Info

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Nurseryman's Choice Clematis

Clematis will transform a dull fence or trellis with their exquisite blooms. Try growng in a patio container or training over obelisks in cottage garden borders. Please note: At such a great price, we can't take orders for specific varieties, but we're sure you'll be delighted with your collection!…  More Info

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Iris 'Apricot Silk'

…grey-green leaves of this vigorous, clump-forming, herbaceous perennial provide great contrast to the frilly apricot flowers born on upright stems. Iris germanica ?Apricot Silk? is ideal for borders, coastal gardens, cottage gardens and cut flower gardens. Height: 100cm (39). Spread: 50cm (20).  More Info

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Nurseryman's Choice Hardy Geraniums

Hardy Geraniums are cottage garden essentials, providing an abundance of colourful blooms in summer. Every bloom is a pretty posy of vibrant colour and unlike their single flowered relations, these hardy geraniums won?t self seed, so the flowers last even longer. These Cranesbills will quickly blend…  More Info

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Iris 'Cranberry Swirl'

…perennial thrives in sunny borders, forming a neat clump of sword-shaped foliage. From early summer the majestic blooms rise upwards on sturdy stems, making superb cut flowers. Perfect for traditional cottage gardens and contemporary planting schemes alike. Height: 95cm (37). Spread: 30cm (12).  More Info

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Potentilla thurberi 'Monarch's Velvet'

…right - but add a deep velvet red centre, appearing just like an ink blot which has diffused outwards and the flowers radiate beauty; a real garden treasure. Flowering over a long period, an absolute must for the perennial border and cottage garden alike. Flowers summer. Height: 60-90cm (24-36in).  More Info

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Veronica 'Pink Harmony'

'An attractive choice for the front of garden borders and rock gardens, in a cottage or woodland garden setting. Speedwell'has an unusual appearance, with gorgeous spikes of pale pink flowers, that have deep pink stamens. that contrast with silver-grey foliage. Height: 30cm (12). Spread: 30cm (12).  More Info

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Phacelia parryii 'Royal Admiral'

…annual which looks great planting in groups or drifts in beds and borders, Phacelia parryi 'Royal Admiral? produces a profusion of dainty blue flowers which bees and other pollinators just love to visit. Perfect for cottage-style borders and wildlife gardens. Height: 30cm (12?). Spread: 30cm (12?).  More Info

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Pinks 'Scented Mix'

…of both worlds - modern vigour and a fabulous old fashioned perfume! Recent breeding has sought to bring back that fabulous cottage garden fragrance that many Dianthus have lost. The 'Scented Mix' does just that, giving you a profusion of deeply scented Garden Pinks in a fabulous array of colours.  More Info

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Veronica 'Bubblegum Candles'

…is ideal for patio planters and the front of garden borders, Veronica 'Bubblegum Candles', has upright, short, pink flower spikes, that are great for attracting bees and butterflies. It is a good plant for small cottage gardens, woodland gardens, and modern informal gardens.'It will flower…  More Info

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Geranium pratense 'Summer Skies'

…frilled, 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, Geranium pratense 'Summer Skies' makes an eye catching perennial for cottage garden borders. Height: 90cm (36). Spread: 60cm (24).  More Info

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Lilac 'President Grevy'

…of flowers, up to 25cm (10) long. Syringa ?President Grevy? is a consistently reliable, trouble-free variety with nectar rich, fragrant flowers that are loved by butterflies. A well loved specimen shrub for cottage garden borders that requires little maintenance. Height and spread: 7m (22?).  More Info

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Rose 'Arthur Bell'

…Bell' is a beautiful yellow rose, that has semi-double flowers. It is a great choice for any traditional or cottage garden, as well as being a good rose for any general residential garden. It has a lovely scent, and will flower continuously throughout the summer. Height 100cm (39). Spread: 100cm…  More Info

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Astilbe japonica 'Washington'

…this Astilbe looks fantastic displayed in a patio container or makes an equally attractive addition to cottage garden borders and woodland gardens. Preferring lots of moisture and happy in sun or partial shade, Astilbe is great for difficult, damp spots in the garden. Height and spread: 50cm (20).  More Info

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Linaria purpurea 'Cannon J Went'

…and is also excellent for cutting. Commonly known as Toadflax, this upright perennial fits in beautifully with cottage garden themes, herbaceous borders, wildlife gardens and gravel gardens. With its Mediterranean origins, Linaria purpurea is perfect for hot sunny borders, preferring a free-draining…  More Info

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Dicentra Collection

…spreading clump of finely cut leaves making a beautiful backdrop for its arching stems. These are the perfect addition to a damp woodland garden or shaded cottage garden borders. This collection comprises of Dicentra spectablis 'White Gold' ? White blooms arch above chartreuse yellow leaves making a…  More Info

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Salvia 'Cherry Lips'

…sage has delicate, deep and pale pink, two-tone flowers, 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…  More Info

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Alchemilla mollis 'Thriller'

Alchemilla mollis or Ladys Mantle'is a popular low growing perennial for cottage garden border but this variety''Thriller' takes the species up a notch. It still has the cupped green leaves that gather raindrops and'frothy'lime green flowers'but it's more upright with larger foliage.'Ladys Mantle…  More Info

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Hollyhock 'Chaters Doubles'

Magnificent spires of bloom in a riot of carnival colours! This cottage garden favourite is perfect for adding height and stately grandeur to the back of summer borders. This popular hardy perennial is also highly attractive to bees and butterflies. Height: 2m (78). Spread: 60cm (24). Supplied as…  More Info

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Lythrum salicaria 'Robin'

…salicaria ?Robin' can be very long-flowering, with upright magenta pink flower spikes from late spring to late summer, making it perfect for cottage garden borders. Although they are showy and robust, Lythrum are easy to grow, hardy perennials when grown in a moist border in full sun, where they are…  More Info

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Verbascum 'Lavender Lass'

…to the front of borders. The fluttery lavender flowers are accented with a dark eye and look fabulous en masse. Reaching only a foot in height, its soft shades are perfect for cottage garden schemes where it will attract plenty of pollinators from early to midsummer. Height and spread: 30cm (12).  More Info

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Geranium Hardy Duo

…low-maintenance, hardy geraniums are a staple herbaceous perennial for every garden. Bringing together two reliable, clump-forming Geranium pratense (meadow cranesbill) varieties, this lovely duo is perfect for cottage garden planting schemes. A profusion of ruffled double blooms is produced…  More Info

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Iris 'Comme un Sourire'

…and vanilla. This striking bearded iris produces its mouth-watering blooms on upright stems, above a clump of sword-shaped foliage. Flowering in early summer, this hardy perennial is perfect for sunny borders in cottage gardens and urban planting schemes alike. Height: 80cm (31). Spread: 30cm (12).  More Info

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Achillea millefolium 'Paprika'

…when planted in large swathes. Like most Achilleas, this hardy perennial is tough and reliable on light sandy soils, and thrives in coastal positions. Perfect for sunny perennial borders and wildlife gardens. As an added bonus it makes a fabulous cut flower too. Height: 70cm (27).Spread: 50cm (20).  More Info

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Scabious 'Kudos Collection'

A nice addition to cottage gardens, Scabious 'Kudos Collection''is two types of pincushion flower;'Scabious 'Kudos White' and 'Kudos Pink'. Nectar rich, they can help attract bees and butterflies to your garden.'The plants are hardy, and do well in sunny and partial shade areas, and can be planted…  More Info

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Echinacea 'Parrot'

…in hot, sunny borders. The well branched plants flower from June to September, attracting bees and butterflies to their nectar rich blooms. This hardy perennial is perfect for cottage gardens, wildlife areas or adding a sizzle to hot colour-themed borders. Height: 60cm (24). Spread: 40cm (16).  More Info

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Pulmonaria Fruit Raspberry Splash

Lungwort is a low growing hardy perennial which has long been a favourite in cottage gardens. Pulmonaria 'Raspberry Splash' is a delightful variety with slender, silver spotted foliage. From March to May, clusters of raspberry pink blooms appear above the leaves, and slowly mature through purple to…  More Info

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Chaenomeles x superba 'Nicoline'

…are tasty when cooked and make a delicious jam. Chaenomeles x superba 'Nicoline' has a compact, spreading habit and works well in mixed borders, cottage gardens and woodland gardens. As with all Flowering Quinces, it is also ideal for training as a wall shrub. Height: 1.2cm (4'). Spread: 2m (6.5').  More Info

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Choisya x dewitteana 'White Dazzler'

…which are attractive all year round. Awarded a prestigious RHS AGM, this rounded low-maintenance shrub provides permanent structure in the garden, working well in mixed borders, cottage gardens and coastal gardens. It can even be grown as an informal evergreen hedge. Height and spread: 2m (6.5').  More Info

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Anemone hupehensis 'Pamina'

…fabulous colour to garden borders. The fully double flowers are carried on slender wiry stems above spreading clumps of attractive, dark green foliage. Japanese Anemones are stalwarts of traditional cottage garden planting schemes, and make a useful addition to wildlife gardens, attracting plenty of…  More Info

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Daylily 'Atlas'

…arrive in succession. The Daylily grows beautifully in large patio containers or along cottage garden borders. Also known as Hemerocallis, this lovely, fast growing plant is great for beginners or small gardens. Height: 75cm (30). Spread: 60cm (24). Culinary information: Try day lily petals in…  More Info

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Lavatera 'Barnsley'

…cottage garden plants than Lavatera ?Barnsley'. Its mass of pink, silky flowers from June to September give it the appearance of a branching Hollyhock. Your fellow gardeners will admire your Lavatera, as will the butterflies and bees! This lovely plant is one of the best at attracting garden…  More Info

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Best Value Perennial Collection

…of 12 beautiful perennial varieties that look 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…  More Info

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Sweet Pea 'Sweet Dreams Mixed'

The best selection of these cottage garden favourites, Sweet Pea 'Sweet Dreams Mixed' includes award-winning varieties, and those with the best colours and fragrance! Perfect for growing up obelisks, trellis and sunny fences, these sweet peas will fill your garden with scent and provide an abundance…  More Info

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Geranium 'Brookside'

…enchanting summer display. Cranesbills are cottage garden classics that are suitable for beginners thanks to their easy to grow nature. Despite being a fairly new introduction, the exceptional colour of Geranium 'Brookside' has already made it a firm garden favourite. This fabulous hardy perennial…  More Info

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Salvia 'Amethyst Lips'

With purple and white bi-coloured flowers, 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,…  More Info

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Salvia 'Hot Lips'

…Individual flowers may appear in solid red or white during periods of unusually hot weather. This fancy ornamental sage is ideal for containers or cottage garden borders; alternatively it can be included in a bedding scheme for a striking summer display. Salvia 'Hot Lips' bears aromatic foliage with…  More Info

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Hollyhock rosea 'Pleniflora'

The ultimate cottage garden perennial, Hollyhock rosea 'Pleniflora' produces fully double, pink pom-pom blooms all the way up its impressive 1.8m (6') tall stems. The tall, slender habit of Hollyhocks makes them perfect for planting in close groups for maximum effect. Thriving in sunny borders, grow…  More Info

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Scabious 'Kudos Pink'

…gangly habit - but not ?Kudos!?. This compact little plant remains neat and tidy, its blooms gently swaying on slender stems. Plant this cottage garden favourite in sunny borders and wildlife areas, where it associates beautifully with grasses and other perennials. Height: 45cm (18). Spread:…  More Info

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Bergenia 'Pink Ice'

…which remain evergreen throughout the year. Reliable and easy to grow, Bergenia ?Pink Ice? is ideal for forming spreading clumps at the front of cottage garden borders. Height: 25cm (10). Spread: 30cm (12). Plant height and spread is seasonal therefore we list by pot size rather than a defined plant…  More Info

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Viburnum plicatum f. tomentosum

…tiered branches of heart-shaped green foliage, which turns to shades of red and purple in the autumn. This large shrub offers late season interest to borders, but also makes a lovely addition to cottage gardens and woodland areas, and as a stand-alone specimen. Height: 3m (10?). Spread: 2m (8?).  More Info

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Wallflower Collection

…collection combines 4 varieties of Erysimum that will add colour and fragrance to your garden. Plant them in bold groups throughout spring beds, or dot them through the front of borders. Perfect for cottage gardens, mixed borders, rockeries and wildlife areas where they will attract pollinating…  More Info

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Lathyrus latifolius 'Rosa Perle'

…don't have the scent of annual sweet peas, the sprays of flowers on these reliable climbing plants are just as attractive. Ideal in traditional cottage gardens, in borders, on trellises and pergolas and growing through trees and shrubs, this Lathyrus is fast-growing and very easy to grow. Height: 2m…  More Info

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Rose 'Laura Ford' (Climbing Rose)

…be trained up the sides of a garden arch, or arbour seat. The double-bloom yellow roses, cover the plant, from top to bottom, througout the summer. Awarded an RHS Award of Garden Merit for its garden performance, it is a lovely rose for a cottage or traditional garden. Height: 250cm (98). Spread:…  More Info

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Hardy Geranium Collection

…Geraniums are a versatile, easy to grow and perfect for beginner gardeners. This superb collection contains something for every part of the garden - shade lovers, spreading ground cover, sun worshippers and cottage garden classics. Flowering from late spring onwards, these herbaceous perennials…  More Info

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Monarda 'Fireball'

…flowers over a long period from July to September. Brilliant for late season colour, grow Bee Balm in cottage garden borders, prairie-style borders, wildlife gardens and cut flower gardens. Height: 60cm (24). Spread: 40cm (16). Culinary information: Use the dried leaves to make Bergamot tea or…  More Info

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Monarda 'Pink Supreme'

…bouquets and is a well established favourite in the cottage garden. This specific variety is perfect for the front of borders due to its shorter than average habit and is ideal for attracting bees, butterflies and other pollinating insects to the garden during its long flowering period. Height: 60cm…  More Info

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Rose 'Home Florist Timeless Purple' (Hybrid Tea Rose)

…Tea/Bush Rose A recent introduction by the renowned German rose breeders, Noack, Rose 'Home Florist Timeless Purple' has the classic looks of a cottage garden rose but with all the advantages of modern breeding. The perfectly formed, fully-double blooms come in a pinkish purple and have a strong,…  More Info

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Rose 'Home Florist 'Timeless Pink' (Hybrid Tea Rose)

…Tea/Bush Rose A recent introduction by the renowned German rose breeders, Noack, Rose 'Home Florist Timeless Pink' has the classic looks of a cottage garden rose but with all the advantages of modern breeding. The perfectly formed, fully-double blooms come in a light pink and have a strong, fruity…  More Info

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Rose 'Home Florist Timeless Cream' (Hybrid Tea Rose)

…Tea/Bush Rose A recent introduction by the renowned German rose breeders, Noack, Rose 'Home Florist Timeless Cream' has the classic looks of a cottage garden rose but with all the advantages of modern breeding. The perfectly formed, fully-double blooms come in a creamy apricot blush and have a…  More Info

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