Early Spring

Alnus cordata

…of strongly horizontal branches. This alder holds onto its glossy heart-shaped leaves much longer than other trees, often until December. In early spring, yellow pendulous catkins are an attractive feature and are followed by small woody cones which persist on the tree throughout winter. Ultimate…  More Info

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Kale Cottager's

…heritage superfood supplies tasty green leaves with purple stems all through the winter followed by a bonus secondary crop of side shoots in early spring, making it a generous and space efficient vegetable. A short-lived perennial, plants will crop for up to five years, but can easily be renewed…  More Info

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Prunus 'Pandora'

…small tree offering multiple seasons of interest throughout the year. ‘Pandora’ forms an elegant columnar to vase-shaped tree. In early spring, bare, ascending branches carry masses of dark pink buds that burst into single white flowers blushed with shell pink. The flowers are followed…  More Info

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Aubrieta 'Dr. Mules Variegata'

This striking evergreen groundcover plant produces a mat of gorgeous variegated leaves with clean white edges. In early and mid spring, vibrant violet-purple flowers completely smother the foliage with colour. Aubrieta 'Dr Mules Variegata' is excellent for all-year-round interest in the garden and…  More Info

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Lettuce 'All The Year Round' (Butterhead)

…throughout the year. Medium heads with solid, crisp hearts are produced from hardy reliable plants, even in dry weather. Autumn sowings should be grown under cloches or in a cold greenhouse for overwintering, but can be harvested in spring for early salads. Height: 15cm (6). Spread: 30cm (12).  More Info

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Phlox douglasii 'Rosea'

This dainty alpine phlox forms soft cushiony mounds of small, needle-like leaves. In late spring and early summer, it is smothered in masses of five-petalled flowers in pale shades of white and pinkish lilac. Makes a graceful perennial to tumble from containers, froth over path edges and scramble…  More Info

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Alyssum saxatile

…saxatile will spill effortlessly over sunny rockeries, walls, paving cracks and border edges. Known commonly as ‘Gold Dust’, in late spring and early summer it is smothered in masses of tiny, tufty yellow flowers which hum with insects. The small grey-green leaves are evergreen and form…  More Info

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Azalea 'Knaphill Red'

This reliable Knaphill hybrid brings deep red flowers into the late spring and early summer garden just as spring bulbs are fading. Big clusters of small, deep red, trumpet-shaped flowers are borne in profusion from May to June. After flowering the deciduous foliage displays excellent autumn colour…  More Info

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Carrot 'Amsterdam Forcing'

…growing early crops under cloches or cold frames. The high quality, small cylindrical roots can be harvested at finger size for deep orange-red carrots with a sweet flavour and virtually no core. For an ongoing supply, sow these fast growing carrots at 14 day intervals through spring and early…  More Info

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Meconopsis napaulensis

Meconopsis napaulensis will bring the deep red hues to your display, sitting atop tall stems and flowering from late spring through to early summer. This unusual shade on a himilayan poppy is well worth trying for and we are positive that you will love it once you?ve seen it. Height: 150cm (59).…  More Info

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Broad Bean 'Aquadulce Claudia'

…favourite. Broad bean 'Aquadulce Claudia' is the best broad bean for autumn sowing, overwintering plants on the plot outside, for an early harvest the following spring. Slender pods of 23cm (9) long, are full of succulent white seeded flavoursome beans. Height: 100cm (39). Spread: 45cm (18).  More Info

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Erica carnea

…all-year-round texture and colour at the front of borders. Mats of needle-like, green foliage produce masses of small pink flowers from early to mid spring, providing a rich source of nectar for pollinating insects. Its petite size makes it ideal for small gardens and courtyards or planted into…  More Info

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Iris x hollandica 'Picasso'

…with dark veins for an eye-catching display. This hardy perennial has an upright habit that adds height and structure to planting schemes. Dutch Iris are undemanding and easy to grow, creating a dramatic, late spring and early summer display year after year. Height: 50cm (20). Spread: 20cm (10).  More Info

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Allium amplectens 'Graceful Beauty'

This pretty little Allium is a real delight in late spring and early summer. Starry, white flowers are delicately blushed with a hint of pink, forming elegant rounded flower heads. The blooms rise to around 30cm tall upon upright stems, creating strong vertical structure at the front of borders.…  More Info

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Pea 'Sweet Horizon' (Mangetout)

…and autumn wet weather, producing an abundance of sweet, predominantly stringless pods through the season from successional sowings made in spring and early summer. Great mildew resistance gives the longest harvest window, with plants standing well until October. A dwarf habit makes it ideal for…  More Info

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Weigela 'Victoria'

…compact and upright habit. Its rich purple-bronze foliage contrasts magnificently with deep pink, trumpet-shaped blooms. In flower from late spring until early summer, Victoria attracts bees and other pollinators into the garden. This useful shrub is versatile and easy to grow, tolerating most…  More Info

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Meconopsis baileyi 'Alba'

Rarely seen, this stunning white form of the Himalayan blue poppy is a real eye-catcher in late spring and early summer. Pure white, silky petals surround golden yellow stamens to form clear, single blooms up to 10cm (4) across. Meconopsis baileyi ?Alba? is a captivating short-lived perennial and is…  More Info

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Silene caroliniana 'Hot Pink'

…this low, clump-forming perennial thrives on the well-drained soils of rocky outcrops. The nectar rich flowers are borne in profusion in late spring and early summer, offering a feast for pollinating insects. This charming hardy perennial is perfect for gravel gardens, alpine troughs and the front…  More Info

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Trollius europaeus Lemon Queen

…'Lemon Queen' is perfect for adding a cheery splash of colour to damp borders, boggy spots and the margins of ponds and streams. In late spring and early summer, rounded bright yellow blooms are held on upright stems above a mound of attractive, finely cut deep green foliage. Globeflowers thrive…  More Info

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Iris 'Framboisine'

…delicate rosy pink and the outer falls creamy-white with a contrasting border of deep raspberry. Irises are invaluable plants for the late spring and early summer border, their handsome sword-shaped leaves providing interest long after flowering and contrasting with the softer mounds of other…  More Info

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Camassia leichtlinii subsp. suksdorfii Caerulea

…leichtlinii subsp. suksdorfii Caerulea Group makes the perfect companion to ornamental grasses. Plant it in moist borders or dotted through damp meadow areas for a pretty display in late spring and early summer. Height: 130cm (51). Spread: 10cm (4). Useful links: How to plant bulbs, corms and tubers  More Info

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Peony 'Jan van Leeuwen'

…has an RHS Award of Garden Merit and was a winner of Best in Show at Chelsea. One of the best white peonies, the fragrant blooms appear from late spring to early summer, glistening against a contrasting background of deep green, divided foliage. Height :60cm (24”). Spread: 75cm (30”).  More Info

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Weigela 'Cherry Love'

…is more compact and the flowers are a truly sumptuous deep, cherry-red shade, a precious colour which is sparse in the garden during its late spring to early summer display. With a compact habit, densely clothed in simple, oval green leaves, ‘Cherry Love’ is equally suited to container…  More Info

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Tulipa 'Carnaval de Nice'

…beautifully variegated, red and white blooms. Tulip ?Carnaval de Nice? is a later flowering variety that will bridge the gap between spring flowering bulbs and early summer bedding. It?s perfect for planting in patio containers too, or even cut some and bring them indoors to enjoy! Height: 45cm…  More Info

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Cauliflower Romanesco precoce

…with a sprinkling of Parmesan for a quick and easy supper. An ideal candidate for potager gardens or to replace ornamental cabbage in a planting scheme, romanesco is an easy-to-grow brassica that will give you surprising results from an early spring sowing. Height: 90cm (35). Spread: 60cm (24)  More Info

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Happy Beaks Copper Finish Twin Feeder

…inviting plenty of wild birds such as tits, nuthatches and woodpeckers into your garden. Peanuts are especially important during winter and early spring as this is when bird?s natural food source is scarce. It features an easy to fill lid to keep the contents dry and has a feeding tray that helps…  More Info

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Get Set Go 2 Port Peanut Feeder

…plenty of wild birds such as tits, woodpeckers, finches and house sparrows into your garden. Peanuts are especially important during winter and early spring as this is when natural food sources are scarce. It not only has a large capacity of approximately 350g of peanuts, but also features an easy…  More Info

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Supa Small Domed Stainless Steel Nut Feeders

…inviting plenty of wild birds such as tits, nuthatches and woodpeckers into your garden. Peanuts are especially important during winter and early spring as this is when natural food sources for birds are scarce. The traditional stainless steel construction is both practical and aesthetically…  More Info

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Supa Large Domed Stainless Steel Nut Feeders

…for inviting plenty of wild birds such as tits, nuthatches and woodpeckers into your garden. Peanuts are especially important during winter and early spring as this is when birds natural food source is scarce. The traditional stainless steel construction is both practical and aesthetically pleasing,…  More Info

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Tree Peony 'Hai Huang'

…translucent, lemon-flowers with orange centres, Tree Peony ‘Hai Huang’ oozes sophistication as well as a lovely perfume. In late spring and early summer, it bears an abundance of double, primrose-yellow flowers composed of densely packed, satiny petals with a central boss of golden…  More Info

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Tree Peony 'Huang Guan'

The huge blooms of Tree peony ‘Huang Guan’ are a sophisticated butter yellow which associates beautifully with other spring and early summer blooms. Bury your nose into the lightly fragrant flowers to reveal an orange heart encircling the central boss of golden stamens. Height and…  More Info

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Tree Peony 'Juan Ye Hong'

The fragrant blooms of Tree Peony ‘Juan Ye Hong’ inject vibrant splashes of colour into the spring and early summer garden. Their sumptuous blooms are composed of layer upon layer of ruffled, cerise petals with a central boss of golden stamens. Height and spread: 150cm (5’). There…  More Info

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Tree Peony 'Mo Run Jue Lun'

…blooms, densely packed into a rounded flower head, Tree peony ‘Mo Run Jue Lun’ is truly sumptuous, bringing an air of romance into spring and early summer borders. The indulgent blooms are composed of layer upon layer of ruffled, deep scarlet to burgundy petals enhanced by a central boss…  More Info

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Tree Peony 'Wu Jin Yao Hui'

Tree Peony ‘Wu Jin Yao Hui’ roughly translates from the Chinese as ‘Glittering Black Gold’. In late spring and early summer, it produces an abundant display of large, deeply cupped blooms, composed of densely-packed, silky petals in a glossy burgundy/maroon with purple…  More Info

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Tree Peony 'Yellow'

The primrose-yellow blooms of Tree Peony ‘Yellow’ ooze sophistication and are the perfect shade for the spring and early summer garden. Magnificent, double flowers composed of luxurious layers of soft yellow petals, set off with a contrasting boss of gold stamens. The dinner-plate-sized…  More Info

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Camellia 'Tricolour'

Camellias are hugely popular low-maintenance shrubs which provide beautiful blooms from early spring, set against a backdrop of glossy evergreen foliage. Camellia 'Tricolour' is the result of a unique growing concept which gives the illusion of three flower colours on one plant. We supply you with…  More Info

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Iris 'Katharine's Gold'

…Gold' is a stunning variety with white and pale gold blooms, freckled with indigo markings. This exquisite Iris reticulata heralds the spring with its early flowers, making a stunning display in containers, rockeries and borders. Plant them in large groups for the best display. Over time they…  More Info

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Broad Bean 'Aquadulce Claudia'

Broad bean 'Aquadulce Claudia' is the best broad bean overwintering plants on the plot outside, for an early harvest the following spring. Slender pods of 23cm (9) long, are full of succulent white seeded flavoursome beans. Height: 100cm (39). Spread: 45cm (18). Supplied as peat free plugs/9cm pots.…  More Info

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Allium stipitatum 'Mount Everest'

…produces perfect globes of up to 50 star-shaped white flowers on tall, slender stems. Flowering from late spring to early summer, this ornamental onion is perfect for bridging the gap between spring bulbs and summer bedding plants. Allium bulbs look spectacular planted in groups where the flowers…  More Info

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Azalea 'Dwarf Red'

…smother this evergreen azalea in spring for an exotic touch early in the season. Compact and slow growing, this hardy shrub makes an excellent low maintenance specimen for acid borders and patio containers. With glossy evergreen foliage and blazing spring flowers, Azalea 'Dwarf Red' is a superb…  More Info

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Aquilegia 'Pretty Bonnets Mix'

These cottage garden beauties will fill your borders with their jewel-like colours in late spring and early summer. The tall, slender stems are topped with flamboyant blooms that resemble old fashioned bonnets. Aquilegia 'Pretty Bonnets Mix' is a reliable and easy to grow mix, returning year after…  More Info

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Lettuce 'Moonred'

…on the allotment. The attractive and nutritious leaves are the perfect addition to sandwiches or as part of a refreshing, mixed salad. Easy to grow, sow throughout the spring and early summer months for a long lasting crop which continues through to late autumn. Height: 20cm (8?). Spread: 15cm (6?).  More Info

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Penstemon smallii

…than border hybrid penstemons, Penstemon smallii also has larger, broader leaves that become flushed with reddish bronze over winter. In late spring and early summer, striking deep purple-bronze stems bear showy light purple blooms. Each has a white throat that is delicately patterned with darker…  More Info

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Silver birch (Hedging)

…tree make for a dense screen in winter when bare, or in summer when they are covered in leaves. Brown catkins will hang down in late spring and early summer too adding extra interest and the silver/white coloured bark is of course what the tree is famous for! Supplied as 60 - 90cm bareroots…  More Info

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Ceanothus thyrsiflorus repens

This low-growing evergreen shrub produces a profusion of fluffy, lilac-blue flowers in late spring and early summer, and holds a prestigious RHS Award of Garden Merit. Native to coastal California, Ceanothus thyrsiflorus var. repens makes a brilliant addition to the front of borders or rock gardens,…  More Info

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Poppy 'Allegro'

…in most sites and soils, with bold foliage and large cup-shaped flowers. At its best in small groups in the herbaceous border. Flowers late spring to early summer. Height: 40-50cm (16-20in). Plant height and spread is seasonal therefore we list by pot size rather than a defined plant size. The…  More Info

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Anacyclus depressus

…crevices, creep over walls and along the edges of gravelly, Mediterranean borders as well as making a pretty specimen for an alpine container. In spring to early summer, it produces plentiful red buds which open to classic white daisies with a yellow eye, the red undersides of the petals creating a…  More Info

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Chaenorhinum origanifolium Blue Dream

…origanifolium 'Blue Dream' has a spreading habit, forming soft, cascading cushions of tiny, round, semi-evergreen leaves. Throughout late spring and early summer it bears masses of small, purple, snapdragon flowers with yellow throats. Height: 15cm (6”). Spread: 50cm (20”). Plant height…  More Info

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Sisyrinchium bellum

…terracotta pots, Sisyrinchium bellum grows low clumps of evergreen, blue-green leaves which associate well with ornamental grasses. From late spring through early summer, it bears sprays of small, blue flowers with yellow centres, each only lasting one day but produced successively in abundance. Can…  More Info

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Sisyrinchium californicum 'Brachypus'

…marginal. Sisyrinchium californicum ‘Brachypus’ forms low clumps of semi-evergreen, sword-shaped, grey-green leaves. From late spring through early summer, it produces upright stems each topped with star-shaped, yellow flowers, produced in succession over a long period. Height: 15cm…  More Info

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Ajuga reptans 'Burgundy Glow'

…in dry, shady spots under shrubs and along border edges where its creeping rhizomes form a spreading mat without being invasive. In late spring and early summer, it produces short spikes of whorled, two-lipped, deep blue flowers which are nectar-rich and highly attractive to bees and other…  More Info

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Aquilegia Alpina

…simplicity that makes it a delight to grow in rockeries, alpine gardens and borders. Nodding blue bonnets perch upon slender stems from late spring into early summer. This is a variable species, sometimes producing blue and white bicolour blooms. With a carefree habit, this dainty hardy perennial is…  More Info

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Salvia 'Fashionista Moulin Rouge'

…pratensis ‘Fashionista® Moulin Rouge’ is a hardy perennial Salvia with big, bold spikes of dark, deep rose flowers from late spring to early summer. Its long flowering season and reliability make it an ideal front of border plant and it's a magnet for pollinating insects. Keep…  More Info

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Thyme 'Silver Posie'

…leaves have white margins and form creeping mats of foliage which provide excellent ground cover for rockeries, walls and border edges. In late spring to early summer it is covered in masses of short flower spikes bearing lilac-pink blooms which attract pollinating insects. Thyme Silver Posie’…  More Info

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Veronica Purplegum Candles

Flowering from mid spring until early autumn, this is one of the longest flowering Veronicas. Flowering in its first year, Veronica ?Purplegum Candles? produces bright purple spires on compact, bushy plants which are ideal for smaller gardens. It?s perfect for the front of the border, where it…  More Info

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Ceanothus 'Blue Sapphire'

…compact, spreading evergreen shrub whose arching stems are cloaked with small, glossy leaves in a very dark green with a hint of bronze. In late spring and early summer, the plant becomes smothered with tight, rounded clusters of tiny, vivid cobalt-blue flowers, creating a stunning spectacle that is…  More Info

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Deutzia pulchra

A lovely shrub for a mixed border delivering impact in spring and early summer before retreating to a plain green backdrop for later-performing perennial flowers. Clusters of dainty, pink-tinged white flowers hang like pendulous bells against a backdrop of dark green, lanceolate foliage. Forms an…  More Info

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Weigela 'Big Love'

…place for long-flowering Weigelas in every garden. Vigorous, bushy and totally undemanding, Weigela ‘Big Love’ blooms from late spring to early summer, with new buds constantly being formed to burst into masses of flowers that lure bees and bumblebees. With a compact habit, densely…  More Info

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Weigela 'Cherry Red'

Rich red flowers against mid-green foliage enliven the garden landscape in late spring to early summer. Compact, fast-growing and fuss free, Weigela ‘Cherry Red’ makes a superb choice for small to medium gardens. A rewarding shrub for the border that is also compact enough to be grown in…  More Info

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Geum 'Red Dragon'

…and front-of-border positions. Keep up with the dead-heading and you’ll be rewarded with an impressively long flowering display from spring until early autumn. The dazzling flowers attract a host of beneficial insects. Height: 50cm (20in). Spread: 45cm (18in). Plant height and spread is…  More Info

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