Unusual Plants

Cosmos bipinnatus 'Xsenia'

…airy foliage. Cosmos 'Xsenia' is a particularly eye-catching variety for its unusual colouring. The cerise pink petals are flushed with apricot, which deepens as the bloom ages, creating a lovely blush effect. Plant Cosmos in bold groups for maximum impact. Perfect for beds, borders and patio…  More Info

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Akebia Quinata

Unusual and seldom seen in UK gardens, Akebia quinata makes an intriguing spring display with a hardiness that belies its exotic looks. The palmate, semi-evergreen foliage provides an attractive backdrop for its peculiar maroon-chocolate coloured flowers. Racemes of vanilla scented blooms are borne…  More Info

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Zinnia elegans 'Queeny Mixed'

With unusual chocolate-lime colouring and impressively large double blooms which keep on coming all summer long, this outstanding mix deserves a prime position in the garden. The showy blooms of Zinnia ?Queeny Mixed? sit above tall, upright stems emerge in shades of cocoa brown before gradually…  More Info

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Kale Cottager's

…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 from cuttings. An unusual cross between a kale and brussels sprout re-crossed with purple sprouting broccoli, its complex parentage…  More Info

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Nepenthes hybrider Blood Red 9cm Pot x 1

A native of tropical rainforests, these wacky pitcher plants are a botanical curiosity which is bound to draw attention and make an unusual feature for a hanging planter. Also known by the name ?monkey cups?, it was once thought that monkeys drunk water from their pitchers! The pitchers hang down…  More Info

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Japanese Wineberry

…bush although it can be cooked like raspberries. Japanese Wineberries are still an unusual crop in the UK but they are incredibly easy to grow, just treat them the same way you would a summer raspberry. Plants are self-fertile and their furry bristles deter insects, so they’re rarely bothered…  More Info

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Perilla frutescens 'Britton'

Bring some exotic Asian flavours into your veg plot with this unusual herb. Also known as Shiso in Japan, this relative of mint has a complex flavour profile, with hints of mint, clove, cumin and citrus. Both the leaves and flowers of this popular Asian vegetable can be used in salads, fish dishes,…  More Info

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Crinodendron Trio

…– An unusual selection with dusky-pink flowers.* Crinodendron ‘Alf Robbins’ – Much sought-after, rare variety – the only selection with pure white flowers. 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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Viola sororia 'Rubra'

Viola sororia ‘Rubra’ is an unusual variety boasting rich wine-purple flowers in spring, which are held above a neat clump of heart-shaped leaves. Requiring virtually no maintenance, this low-growing perennial makes good ground cover for a small area and is great for underplanting shrubs…  More Info

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Foxglove 'Candy Mountain'

Foxglove Candy Mountain is totally unique as it is the first upward facing foxglove from seed. This unusual characteristic enables you, and the bees, to peep inside the stunning rose pink blooms and view their delightful freckled throats, which appear all the way around the stems. These flower stems…  More Info

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Fuchsia 'Deluxe Giant Marbled' Collection

…or partial shade and watered regularly, these plants will soon grow into magnificent Fuchsias with flowers combining pink, red, white, purple and lilac in an unusual marbled mixture. The flowers will keep coming throughout the entire summer and the plants will often continue to thrive even in milder…  More Info

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Nasturtium 'Baby Deep Rose'

Unusual deep rosy-pink blooms set this gorgeous variety apart from traditional types. Nasturtium 'Baby Deep Rose' is the perfect choice for anyone who loves the lush look of Nasturtiums with their stunning spreading and trailing stems and neat round leaves, whether combined in an eye-popping display…  More Info

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Xerochrysum 'Granvia® Gold'

…blooms have an unusual papery feel that gives them a long vase life as a fresh cut flower - and even longer if they are dried! The crisp petals of this variety are bright yellow, with orange centres that darken as the flowers age. These bushy little annuals make superb patio plants, and add a bright…  More Info

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Antirrhinum majus 'Reminiscent Mixed' F1 Hybrid

With a fresh citrus fragrance and unusual upward facing flowers, this superb snapdragon is hard to resist. The pastel blooms are carried on compact, bushy plants, attracting bees and other pollinating insects. Antirrhinum majus 'Reminiscent Mixed' has a particularly long flowering period making this…  More Info

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Betula nana

This unusual dwarf Birch is rarely seen but makes a fine specimen shrub for borders and the edge of woodland plantings. Betula nana has a low spreading habit with stiff stems that form a dense shrub. From March to May the brown catkins nestle among glossy, kidney shaped foliage. As summer ends, the…  More Info

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Weigela 'Towers of Flowers'® Duo

…requirements. This unusual duo have been bred for an upright, columnar habit that creates pillars of colour in early summer, with a second flush in late summer. The oval foliage emerges bronze, gradually darkening to deep green. These slender shrubs are perfect for planting on patio pots and small…  More Info

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Phlomis tuberosa 'Bronze Flamingo'

Phlomis tuberosa 'Bronze Flamingo' is an unusual but hardworking pink phlomis variety that is ideal for sunny borders, gravel gardens and prairie planting. Whorls of mauve-pink or soft lilac flowers are held at intervals along the stiff, upright stems, which themselves are a striking reddish purple.…  More Info

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Crinodendron 'Ada Hoffman'

…unique plant for a sheltered spot in acid soil. Ultimate height: 4–8 metres (13ft – 26ft). Ultimate spread: 2.5–4 metres (8ft to 13ft) 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…  More Info

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Oenothera 'Apricot Delight'

…divinely fragrant blooms in an unusual colourway, with each flower gradually transitioning from pale yellow to peach to coral pink as it ages. Blooming all summer long, this exquisite evening primrose makes a beautiful addition to prairie-style or naturalistic planting schemes in well-drained sites.…  More Info

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Spathiphyllum 'Diamond'

The Peace Lily has long been a popular plant, valued for its striking creamy-white spathes, but ‘Diamond’ is an especially sought-after variety which offers not just unusual flowers but eye-catching foliage too. Spathiphyllum ‘Diamond’ has graceful, upright leaves with…  More Info

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Callicarpa bodinieri 'Magical Snowqueen'

Callicarpa ‘Magical Snowqueen’ is an unusual selection of Beauty Berry which features glossy, white berries instead of the usual purple. Wonderful planted against a dark, evergreen background where it’s bead-like berries will stand out beautifully. In summer, Callicarpa…  More Info

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Fig 'Panachee'

…(9'). Spread: 4m (13'). Estimated time to cropping once planted: 1 year. Estimated time to best yields: 3 years. 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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Pellaea rotundifolia

…kitchen windowsill. RHS Award of Garden Merit. Height and spread: 40cm (16in). 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 arrival images are an indication…  More Info

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Summer Grass Trio

…Alternatively, plant them into patio containers as a striking textural contrast to other perennials. Summer Grass Trio comprises the following varieties: * Imperata ‘Red Baron’ - Unusual grass that provides a vivid burst of colour at the end of the summer just when other plants are…  More Info

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Passiflora (Passion Flower) 'Lavender Lady'

…from winter protection in cold areas. Height: 4m (13ft). Spread: 1.5m (5ft). 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 arrival images are an indication…  More Info

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Potentilla fruticosa 'Glamour Girl'

…them great for wildlife gardens too. Height: 80cm (31in). Spread: 75cm (29in). 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 arrival images are an indication…  More Info

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Hydrangea quercifolia 'Snowflake'

…for a variety of places in your garden. Height: 250cm (98). Spread: 250cm (98). 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 arrival images are an indication…  More Info

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Callistemon 'Inferno'

…when crushed. Ultimate height: 120cm (47in). Ultimate spread: 75cm (29in). 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 arrival images are an indication…  More Info

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Hydrangea quercifolia 'Jetstream'

…creating an unusual two-toned effect. In autumn this generous shrub keeps on giving when the foliage turns a brilliant orange-red before leaf fall. Height: 150cm (60in). Spread: 120cm (48in). 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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Magnolia 'Cleopatra'

…also blooms reliably from an early age. Height: 4m (13ft). Spread: 2m (6.5ft). 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 arrival images are an indication…  More Info

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Hydrangea macrophylla 'Sunshine Amy'

…stunning and unusual variegated foliage; each green leaf generously edged in cream for a fantastic foliage display. Easy to grow and flowering all summer, this robust hardy shrub makes a superb addition to borders or large patio containers, whether in a sunny spot or a shady corner. Plant height and…  More Info

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Callistemon 'Honey Pot'

…aromatic, emitting a lemon scent when crushed. Ultimate height and spread: 1-1.5m. 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 arrival images are an…  More Info

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Chamaecyparis obtusa 'Chirimen'

…– 15 cm (1 to 6in). Height and spread after 10 years: 60-80cm (23-31in). 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 arrival images are an indication…  More Info

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Thuja occidentalis 'Smaragd Variegata'

…by the unusual colour of its scaly foliage - emerald-green with golden flecks. Average growth rate:15-20 cm per year. Maximum height : 3.5-4 m (11.5 – 13ft). Spread: 70-90cm (27-35in). 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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Thujopsis dolabrata 'Variegata'

…a fine ornamental specimen or an unusual choice for an easily manageable evergreen hedge. Height: 2m (4.5ft). Spread: 1.5m (59in). 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…  More Info

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Magnolia virginiana

…an unusual specimen tree for mild areas, especially coastal gardens. It is one of the few magnolias that will tolerate limey soils. Height and spread: 4-5m (13-16.4ft). Useful links: Magnificent Magnolias Plant height and spread is seasonal therefore we list by pot size rather than a defined plant…  More Info

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Begonia Tuber Collection

…summer-flowering plants have faded.* Begonia ?Double Flowered Mixed? (10 tubers) ? perfect rose-like double blooms in a mixture of stunning bold shades.* Begonia ?Fringed Mixed? (10 tubers) ? unusual blooms with crimped edges, resembling large carnations, are produced on sturdy plants throughout…  More Info

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Tulip 'Secret Perfume'

…the most delicate scent, but this unusual variety will make you linger to enjoy its scent every time you pass. It comes as no surprise that this voluptuous Tulip is a fabulous cut flower, bringing scent and colour to spring bouquets. It?s well worth planting a few extra so that you can enjoy them…  More Info

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Lime 'Caviar Lime'

…make pickles, marmalades, desserts and as an unusual addition to drinks. Citrus australasica is self-fertile and should be grown in the same way as other citrus fruits. Height: 300cm (10 feet). Spread: 250cm (8 feet). Citrus trees are ideal feature plants, bringing a touch of Mediterranean style to…  More Info

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Calycanthus floridus 'Aphrodite'

…urban gardens. Height and spread: 2m (6.5ft). Please note: all parts of this plant are toxic. 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 arrival images are…  More Info

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Cuphea 'Sweet Talk Collection'

…late spring until autumn. The exquisite flowers are unlike other bedding annuals and invite closer inspection. The exotic-looking blooms feature unusual crinkly petals flaring from a tubular base with a violet throat. Cuphea Sweet Talk Red and Pink flaunt colour-saturated blooms and an exotic look…  More Info

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Sempervivum 'Mixed'

…low maintenance, Sempervivum 'Mixed' are great for wedging into wall crevices, alpine troughs, gravel gardens or patio containers for an unusual and attractive garden feature. These neat little succulents also make a great house plant for a windowsill indoors. Height: 8cm (3). Spread: 30cm (12).'  More Info

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Paulownia tomentosa

Native to China, this unusual deciduous tree is sure to be a talking point in your garden! Beautiful fragrant, lilac-mauve flowers, which resemble foxgloves, are borne in late spring just before the tree bursts into leaf. The large bright green, slightly hairy leaves are produced on stout upright…  More Info

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Drosera aliciae

Drosera aliciae is an unusual carnivorous houseplant forming adorable rosettes of spoon-shaped leaves. The leaves are covered in striking bright red hairs, each bearing a droplet of sticky liquid at the tip, which gives the plant a sparkly appearance and traps insects such as midges and flies as…  More Info

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Buddleja glomerata 'Silver Service'

…clove-like scent. This unusual Buddleja is a little less hardy than other species, tolerating temperatures down to -10°C and is best grown on a sheltered, south-facing wall. Height and spread: 1–1.5 metres (3-5ft). The height and spread of the plant delivered will vary depending…  More Info

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Nemesia 'Melody Collection'

…established, they’ll flower tirelessly from April to October and are fabulously versatile. They are equally perfect for massed border plantings, sunny rockeries, groundcover, dotted into mixed containers or filling baskets and window boxes. Despite their delicate appearance, Nemesia…  More Info

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Hoya kerrii 'Variegata'

…thick, waxy green leaf in the shape of a heart, encircled by a golden margin. The perfect gift for Valentine’s Day or whenever you want to show some love, Hoya kerrii ‘Variegata’ makes an unusual, easy-care addition to a houseplant collection. Maximum height and spread: 20cm (8in).  More Info

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Magnolia 'Stellar Ruby'

A very unusual and hard-to-find Magnolia hybrid that boasts handsome evergreen foliage, a spring-to-autumn blooming season and eye-catching flowers with a strong fruity fragrance! A hardy hybrid of the Banana Shrub or Magnolia figo, Magnolia ?Stellar Ruby? is very different from the deciduous,…  More Info

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Meconopsis 'Union Jack' Collection

…of these wonderful perennial poppy plants for you for a striking display in your summer border: 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 Himalayan poppy is well worth…  More Info

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Geranium 'Hardy Blues'

…blue/white bi-colour. Height and spread: 45cm (18). Supplied as bare root plants. * Collection comprises:* Geranium sanguineum 'Album' - with a delicate display of dazzling white blooms* Geranium pratense 'Splish Splash?' - Unusual white flowers splashed with lavender blue* Geranium x magnificum -…  More Info

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Hemerocallis 'Peach Pudding'

…bulletproof plants, thriving in most soils, including heavy clays, providing they are given some sun. Height and spread: 60-70cm (24-27in). 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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Spring Flowering Bulb Bonanza Collection

…succession of colour? Wherever you plant them, these low maintenance bulbs will return year after year, to welcome the spring to your garden. Spring Flowering Bulb Bonanza Collection comprises: * 15 bulbs x Allium sphaerocephalon - An understated allium with unusual oval-shaped, purple-green flower…  More Info

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Lavender 'Platinum Blonde'

…pathways. Plant in sunny borders, gravel gardens or patio containers - wherever you grow it, this English Lavender will always attract plenty of bees and pollinating insects. Height and spread: 50cm (20). Plant height and spread is seasonal therefore we list by pot size rather than a defined plant…  More Info

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Nurseryman's Choice Foliage Houseplant Mix

…selection of 9cm potted plants from the following list of varieties:* Mangave ‘Moonglow’ - Echeveria-like succulent with glowing, silvery-blue, fleshy leaves scattered with contrasting dark purple flecks held in a tight rosette. A striking specimen plant for a conservatory or summer…  More Info

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Passiflora Collection

…larger than most other passion flowers. Height: 8m (26ft). Spread: 2m (6.5ft). 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 arrival images are an indication…  More Info

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Lagerstroemia indica 'Dynamite'

…orangey-red in the autumn. Maximum height: 400cm (157in). Spread: 300cm (118in). 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 arrival images are an…  More Info

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Colutea media 'Copper Beauty'

…easily be restricted by pruning after flowering. Height and spread: 3m (10ft). 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 arrival images are an indication…  More Info

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Stewartia pseudocamellia

…Fungus. RHS Award of Garden Merit. Height: 8-12m (26-40ft). Spread: 8m (26ft). 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 arrival images are an indication…  More Info

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Chilean Guava 'KA-POW'

…really unusual which will make your friends curious, this fruiting shrub is definitely one to try. A low maintenance shrub, it is hardy in most areas of the UK provided it is given a warm, sunny and sheltered position away from cold winds. Height: 1.5m (5'). Spread: 1m (3'). Plant height and…  More Info

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Mangave Collection

…Mars' - heavily blotched with burgundy until the leaves are almost totally red. 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 arrival images are an indication…  More Info

Just£24.99