Summer Livin Garden Ideas Book

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Angelonia Angelface® ‘Dark Violet’ (P) Petunia ‘Bordeau�’ (P) Ipomoea Sweet Caroline ‘Light Green’ (P)

Petunia Supertunia® ‘Ras�berry Blast’ (P)

Petunia Supertunia® ‘Bubblegum’ (P)

Summer Livin’ Welcome to the Kernock Park Plants ‘Sum�e� Li�i�’ catalogue.

It is filled with varieties and planting inspiration for the summer garden. From big bright flowers with ‘WOW’ power to fancy foliage that thrives in summer.

Summer is the time gardens will burst into life.

So with so much to choose from, we have made things easy for you and chosen only the best varieties that shine in summer.

We have separated the varieties into flowers and foliage sections, and included plenty of wonderful images to inspire you.

There are also lots of plant names scribbled everywhere so you know exactly which plants you need from our catalogue to ‘get the look’.

On the Cover Verbena Vepita® ‘Lavender’ (VR) Nemesia Sunsatia Plus® A ‘ nona’ (P) Lobularia ‘Princess in Pur�le’ (P) Clematis Boulevard® ‘Paris�enne’™ (P) On the Back Get the look with Argyranthemum, Petunia and Angelonia

Verbena Vepita® ‘Dark Red’ (VR)

Petunia Veranda® ‘Salmon’ (P)

Lobelia Panthera 'Cobalt' (P)

Angelonia

‘Pink’ (Imp)

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Summer Livin’ Angelface®

A Mexican native with fantastic, vibrant flower trusses which emerge in summer from shiny green, slightly serrated foliage. Height varies between 45cm and 60cm tall for the largest variety. Excellent in large containers, raised beds or borders for the summer months.

‘Dark Violet’ (P)

‘Blue’ (P) (Imp) EUPVR TBAF

Glorious royal blue flowers - a beauty for the summer container.

This variety is more compact and produces more flowers than its predecessor.

‘Wedgewood Blue’ (Imp)

‘Dark Violet’ (P)

‘Pink’ (Imp) (P) EUPVR TBAF

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A new colour that looks as rich as the deepest velvet fabric with large blossom size and rich purple-green foliage. It is the most compact colour in the Angelface® series which makes it ideal for containers.

Beautiful pink flowers with blotched throats on upright green foliage.

Angelonia ‘Zebra’ (VR)

A unique flower colour. - Rich rose blooms accented with clear mauve stripes on the petals and a burgundy throat.

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‘White’ (P) (Imp.)

‘White’ (P) (Imp.) ANWHITIM

White flower trusses on vigorous erect bright green foliage that is slightly larger than the other Angelface varieties.

Aquilegia ‘Black Barlow’ The foliage makes a low ferny grey-green mound and distinctive, pompom like, dark plumpurple, almost black flowers develop in early spring and summer.

Aralia ‘Sun King’ (VR) Large, bright gold leaves emerge in spring and in a sunny position the foliage will remain eyecatching throughout the summer. In full shade, the foliage looks a darker lime green colour.

Tall 60cm spikes of tiny white flowers appear in summer.

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Summer Livin’ Arctotis With a long flowering period and weather resistance the Arctotis varieties continue to please. A choice plant for the summer border or container as it can be grown on its own, with other Venidiums or with other selected summer plants.

‘Flame’ Flowers are florescent orange.

‘Apricot’ This variety has large apricot daisy flowers with coarse, dark foliage.

‘Wine’

‘Hannah’ (P) ARCHNAH Wonderful orange-red flowers emerging from grey-green crispy foliage.

‘Holly’ (VR) Luxurious deep-red flowers emerge in summer over a mound of silvery-green foliage.

‘Hayley’ (P)

‘Heidi’ (VR)

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Shades of golden apricot flowers which are produced on stems above grey-green, silvery foliage.

Flaming yellow-orange flowers over substantial grey-green foliage.

‘Hope’ (VR)

‘Red Devil’ This is an improved form with blood red flowers over a darkgreen foliage.

A variety that produces delicate white flowers with yellow inners and brown eyes on a silvery mound.

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‘Hello’ (P) EUPVR TBAF A sunshine yellow flower with a dark eye on coarse, silvery foliage.

‘Wine’ Deep mauve/pink flowers on silver foliage.

Argyranthemum

‘Polly’

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Argyranthemum Often known as ‘Marguerite Daisies’ these are largely upright varieties of differing foliage and flower colour. Just try them in a large container for the patio, courtyard, conservatory, doorstep or balcony.

This plant gained an RHS award of merit in 1992 for its excellent garden performance. A mass of yellow flowers throughout summer.

‘Cornish Gold’

‘Meteor Red’ (P) EUPVR

‘Pacific Gold’ (P) PACAR-

‘Pacific Rose’ (P) EUPVR

Delicious cranberry red flower petals with wonderful golden eyes.

Ample sized, double primrose yellow pom-pom flowers on green foliage.

Masses of dainty rose pink flowers with delightful anemone centres.

‘Ping-Pong’ (P) INNPING

‘Polly’ (P) INNPOLLY

‘Pomponette Pink’ (P)

‘Summer Melody’ (P)

Hundreds of brilliant white double flowers on good compact ballforming foliage.

This superbly floriferous daisy has masses of white flowers over compact glaucus blue-green foliage and continues to flower all summer long.

Glaucus-green foliage with double pink flowers which arrive in spring.

One of the best Argyranthemums around with small pink pompom like flowers which will continue into Autumn if given the opportunity.

‘Citronelle’ (P) SUPA511 Fine green foliage with single, rounded sherbet lemon flowers.

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Argyranthemum Mix

Anisodontea ‘Lady in Pink’ (P) NUANILANINP

This newly bred Cape Mallow hybrid is half hardy and carries a profusion of medium sized strawberry pink flowers on a very compact bush.

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Summer Livin’ Brachyscome Delicate clouds of purple daisy-like flowers for the summer patio. These varieties have an exceptional long flowering season, often lasting until first frosts.

They are perfect as basket plants, or even in pots and bowls on balconies and patios. Easy to grow and care for, often referred to as ‘care free’ gardening plants, that mix well with other summer varieties.

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‘MauveMystique’(P)PACIMAMY

Another beauty from Australia with petite blue daisy flowers, similar to ‘Tinkerbell’, but with broader green foliage which forms a dense ball of flowers all summer long.

Brachyscome ‘Strawberry Mousse®’ (VR)

Semi-trailing dark leaves with a mass of mid rose-pink, daisy like flowers.

Alonsoa meridionalis ‘Rebel’ Superb orange-red blooms from early summer on fairly tall green foliage.

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Brachyscome ‘Tinkerbell’

Lilac blue flowers with yellow centres, with a delicate trail.

Begonia

Summerwings ‘Dark Elegance’

Begonia More beautiful Begonia!

‘Chardonnay’ is a stunning variety with double flowers on semi-trailing foliage, whereas the ‘Gumdrop Coco’ varieties have gorgeous, chocolatey, compact foliage.

Gumdrop Coco ‘Rose’ (P) GFBSFCOROS

‘Chardonnay’ (P) INBEGCHARD

Bags of rose coloured double flowers on luxuriant dark chocolate coloured foliage.

What a stunner! This variety has delightful creamy champagne toned flowers. Rose petal shaped double flowers on semi trailing foliage.

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Gumdrop Coco ‘White’ (P) GFBSFCOWHI

A bushy plant with oodles of double white flowers on deep bronze-chocolate coloured foliage

Summer Livin’ Belleconia

Brilliant Begonia! - Awesome flower size, with double ruffles and riffles and spectacular colours. A must for summer baskets and patio containers.

‘Hot Orange’ (P) EUPVR TBAF

Deep orange double flowers look almost luminescent against semi-trailing green foliage.

‘Snow’ (P)

‘Red’ (P) INNBELLRED

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Fiery red double flowers look stunning on semi-trailing green foliage.

An elegant beaty, with pure white double flowers on semi-trailing green foliage.

‘Rose’ (P) INBELLRO Peachy rose coloured flowers adorn this beautiful variety.

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‘Soft Orange’ (P) INNBELLPEA

Gorgeous pinky-orange flowers with yellow central eye.

‘Rose’ (P) INBELLRO Rose-pink single flowers emerge and trail from this floriferous beauty.

Elegant, stylish, but vibrant flowering Begonia with dragon wing-shaped foliage. These flower right through summer with low maintenance - a constant delight!

‘Apricot’ (P) (Imp) EUPVR TBAF

Soft orange, single flowers tumble from dragon winged shaped foliage.

‘Deep Red’ (P) NSUMDERED

‘Orange’ (P) INNBOLORA

Rich, fiery red single flowers which hang from semi trailing foliage.

Striking orange flowers spill on semi trailing green ‘wing-shaped’ foliage.

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‘Vanilla’ (P) A striking combination of creamy yellow flowers with a pinkish hue held over dark green foliage.

‘White’ (P) INNBOLWHI Crisp, white, single flowers are produced through the summer months. A stylish beauty!

Summerwings ‘Rose’ (P)

Bracteantha

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Summer Livin’ Sundaze® Bred by our friends in Australia, these paper daises are very early flowering and sturdy. Shimmering iridescent flowers cover the plants throughout summer. All between 25-30cm tall, they present themselves well in a pot, or tub for the patio - try them in a mixture.

‘Bronze’

‘Flame’ (P) FLOBRAFLA

‘Bronze’ (P) REDBRABRO Large semi-double, golden-bronze flowers.

Superb flaming orange to yellow bi-coloured straw flowers. Well branched, compact and slightly narrower leaves than previous forms.

‘Magenta’ (P) REDBRAMAG Stunning bright magenta, slightly double straw flowers on deep green foliage.

‘Totally Yellow’ (P)

‘Red’ (P) (Imp) FLOBRAREI

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Vivid red, single flowers arrive in summer on the green foliage.

A pure lemon-yellow flower which turns slightly more golden with age.

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‘Gold’ (P) REDBRAGOL Golden-yellow flowers over broad leaves, slightly on the taller side compared to the rest of the series.

‘White’ (P) REDBRAWHI Pure white flowers with a golden centre.

Buddleja ‘Magenta’ (P)

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Summer Livin’ Buzz A Buddleja for the pot! A revolution in Buddleja, the Buzz series has been bred to be suitable for the container and border planting. Great for butterflies and bees!

‘Ivory’ (P) EUPVR TBAF Subtle Ivory-cream flowers on upright, but containable habit.

‘Lavender’ (P) TOBUDVIOLE

‘Magenta’ (P) TOBUDPIPUR

Wonderful violet-lilac flowers with an orange eye on good container performing habit.

This variety has wonderful rich purple-magenta flowers in summer. This is sure to attract the butterflies!

Buddleja ‘Santana’ A delightful bush with bright variegated foliage. The lime green leaves are surrounded by a neat bright yellow margin which makes a wonderful accent for the purplered flowers.

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‘Sky Blue’ (P) EUPVR TBAF Sky-blue flowers emerge in early summer attracting butterflies and bees.

‘Rockstar’

Bidens The perfect container plant. Vigorous, heat and drought tolerant; bright gold flowers from late spring to autumn that spill out over pots and window boxes. ‘Rockstar’ has flowers twice the normal size of a Bidens and is nicely compact and bushy so will make a great pot centrepiece.

Bidens ‘Flair’ (P) BID719

Golden yellow flowers with slightly cut flowers also produce flared petals from the central eye. Tight mound forming foliage.

‘Flair’

Bidens ‘Rockstar’ (P) EUPVR TBAF

The bright, juicy green leaves highlight the enormous yellow flowers - almost twice the size of typical bidens flowers!

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Summer Livin’ Chrysocephalum

Chrysocephalum ‘Desert Gold’ (P)INCHRDESGO

A forest of small golden flowers are held above delicate silver, slightly felted foliage.

Calamintha

Calamintha nepeta

Calamintha grandiflora ‘Variegata’

A native perennial for the UK with a tall, upright habit, downy leaves with a slight minty aroma and tiny pale pink flowers all summer.

Simply marvellous, with its spearmint scent, sketchy yellow variegated foliage and exquisite pink bells which appear in early summer - which will surprise and delight many.

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Calibrachoa Superbells®

Flowers with WOW power. These Superbells are like mini-Petunias, yet they don’t have sticky leaves, they bounce right back after rain, and are beautifully compact and bushy.

Superbells were specifically chosen for their habit, flower power and comparative resistance to root diseases - crucial for this genus at consumer level.

‘Cherry Star’ (P)

We have a wonderful selection of star patterns, double flowers, ‘Punch’ varieties with dramatic dark centres, as well as a colour palette of bright and beautiful block colours.

‘Grape Punch’ (P)

‘Double Ruby’ (P)

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‘Banana Chocolate’ (P) EUPVR TBAF

This is a unique variety for the innovative Superbells range.

Flowers of orange-yellow with rich chocolate brown centres.

‘Lemon Slice’ (P) EUPVR

‘Apricot Punch’ (P)

A double Calibrachoa covered in masses of small, Ruby Red, double petunia-like flowers.

Punchy, apricot-orange flowers with a distinctive, dark, blood-shot centre.

‘Pomegranate Punch’ (P) EUPVR TBAF

‘Imperial Purple’ (P)

Small, mini petunia deep rose red blooms with a prominent dark red dramatic centre.

The wonderful trailing and mounding foliage produces an abundance of flowers all over the bright green foliage.

An abundance of small vibrant magenta-pink flowers, with a striking golden yellow stars radiating from the centre.

‘Cherry Punch’ (P)

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A profusion of small petunia-like flowers melting light to dark pink on upright, but later cascading foliage.

‘Pink’ (P) USCALI11

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Awarded an RHS AGM in 2003.

Highly commended for its vigorous cascading habit, wonderful medium pastel-pink flowers, great weather resistance and early flowering nature.

A spreading, trailing variety with unique marbled plum-purple flowers.

‘White’ (P) (Imp) EUPVR

‘Orange’ (P) USCAL41109

Larger white flowers than previous forms, excellent mound forming, semi-trailing habit.

Zany, mandarin orange flowers on a good strong plant.

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Covered in an abundance of yellow and white star patterned flowers which are stable throughout the season. This is a breakthrough in colour patterns which has created new interest and excitement.

‘Double Ruby’ (P) EUPVR TBAF

‘Cherry Star’ (P) EUPVR

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‘Yellow’ (P) USCAL42201 Punchy yellow flowers contrast beautifully against the green foliage.

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‘Double Rose’ (P) US08CJ0202

The first in a series of double Superbells®. A profusion of small, pink, double, trumpet shaped flowers. Extraordinary!

‘Grape Punch’ (P) EUPVR TBAF

Small, mini-petunia grape coloured blooms that diffuse to a very dark purple in the centre. The wonderful trailing and mounding habit produces an abundance of flowers all over the bright green foliage.

‘Royal Blue’ (P) USCALI4 Royal blue flowers with yellow centres.

‘Red Devil’ (P) USCALI28 A beauty with marvellous dark cherry-red flowers on compact dome forming foliage.

Clematis

Flora™ ‘Bijou’™ (P)

Flora™ ‘Picardy’™ (P)

Magnificent dark leaves on 3-5 feet tall upright branches are topped by clusters of bright, lavender pink flowers. Blooms with abandon from late spring through to autumn.

Heat tolerant, No thorns, nor sticky substances. Dead-heading is no more. Simply plant in full sun in a place where water drains freely through the soil.

Cleome ‘Senorita Rosalita’ (P)

‘Senorita Rosalita’ will add dramatic height to landscape beds; as well as the sterile flowers and odorless foliage that will add to the appeal for this great garden performer.

Cordyline ‘Cha Cha’

Coreopsis

‘Rum Punch’

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Summer Livin’ Coreopsis hybrids A wonderful series of half hardy Coreopsis. Stunning flower colours on 40 x 35cm height foliage. Flowering June - August.

Ideal to be planted in swathes in the mid border, as the flowers will be noticeable from a distance.

‘Little Penny’

‘Mango Punch’

‘Lemon Punch’ (VR)

‘Little Penny’ (VR)

Soft yellow flowers are lightly fluted and kissed with rose-pink. Lacy foliage provides an excellent foil to the flowers.

This is one of the most compact mounding Coreopsis. Numerous, small copper-coloured daisylike flowers emerge freely and continuously all summer.

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‘Pink Lady’ (P) Tall zesty green, feathery foliage with baby pink flowers opening from May.

‘Ruby Frost’ (P) TBAF

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‘Rum Punch’ (P) EUPVR

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A real colour-breakthrough in the world of Coreopsis. Large, deep ruby flowers are fringed with a collar of frosty white.

Eye-catching rich fiery amber flowers turn more to rose-red in late summer. Foliage is fine green and upright.

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‘Mango Punch’ (VR) US PP18475

A truly unique colour, luscious petals of mango-orange with a red overlay make this a much admired Coreopsis.

‘Sangria’ (P) Rich ruby red flowers with yellow eyes on tall foliage.

Cosmos

‘Chocamocha’

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Summer Livin’ Cosmos Deliciously chocolate scented varieties for the container or perennial boder. One of our most popular plants, Cosmos varieties appeal to chocaholics and gardeners alike.

Cosmos astrosanguineus ‘Chocolate’

An upright, tuberous perennial with a chocolate scent and maroon flowers in late summer.

Cosmos astrosanguineus ‘Chocolate’

Convolvulus mauritanicus

Lilac to blue flowers about an inch across, which continue to flourish all season on trails of green foliage.

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Cosmos ‘Chocamocha’ (P)

Sumptuous velvety-bronze flowers on lanceolate green foliage. This newly bred variety provides even more of a chocolate scent than the previous form and is more compact for pot and garden.

Dahlia

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Summer Livin’ Dahlia Over the years, we have selected and cleaned some of the best vegetative Dahlia varieties. Mostly bronze leaved forms to offer as plug plants, rather than tubers for instant rooting and uniform growth in the pot.

‘Dark Desire’ (P)

‘Bishop of Canterbury’

A bronzed leaved variety with dark blood red, single flowers on a tall habit.

Stunning candy pink, semi-double flowers on rich foliage.

‘Bishop of Auckland’

‘Fascination’

Rich, dark red, single flowers on fern-like bronze foliage.

‘Bishop of Llandaff ’ A rich, bright red semi-double flower on tall deep bronze foliage.

An old variety, but with freedom from virus, one of the best.

‘Moonfire’ Wonderful bronze foliage with stunning golden yellow flowers running to red in the flower centres.

Glorious semi-double magentapink flowers on tall stems sway over dark bronze foliage.

‘Bednall Beauty’ This is a dwarf version of the very popular Dahlia ‘Bishop of Llandaff ’ with slightly darker ruby flowers.

‘Bishop of Oxford’ The bright orange single flowers stand magnificently above glossy dark foliage.

‘Bishop of York’

Mystic ‘Dreamer’ (P)

Mystic ‘Illusion’ (P)

‘Roxy’

Another Dahlia to add to the ‘Bishop’ family. Wonderful combination of dark foliage and warm orange-yellow flowers which can be 10cm across.

An elegant Dahlia from New Zealand. Previously known as D. ‘Candy Eyes’ - has fashionable filigreed deep mahogany to black foliage topped with pale pink-white blooms with a strong magenta stripe on the individual petals.

Delicate deep mahogany to black foliage topped with bright yellow, ribbed sunflower-like blooms with prominent orange centres.

Shocking magenta pink single flowers look superb on this reasonably compact bronze leaved variety.

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Dahlia

‘Nights’

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‘Kiss’

Dreamy™ Dreamy™ are a new range of Dahlia bred by our friends in Holland.

All semi-compact, with bronze foliage, and contrasting stunning flower colours.

‘Fusion’ (VR)

‘Kiss’ (VR)

Cheerful, vibrant pink petals with flashes of white radiating from the pert yellow stamen in the centre.

Hot cerise, ruffled double-petal, star shaped blooms on dark green/ bronze leafy foliage.

‘Fantasy’ (VR) This variety has sensational, multi coloured salmon and coral ruffled blooms which really stand out against the dark foliage.

‘Lips’ (VR) An eye catching bright red bloom with delightful double petals on dark green/bronze leafy foliage.

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‘Eyes’ (VR) Peachy-orange petals with blushes of orange-red towards the centre on glossy bronze foliage.

‘Nights’ (VR) Star shaped flowers with a stunning neon-magenta edging and a velvet purple centre, capped with a circle of bright yellow stamen. The flowers heads grow above the shiny green/ bronze foliage and create a beautiful summer display.

Diascia

A ‘ p�le Blossom’ (P) (Imp)

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Summer Livin’ Breezee This range has really impressed us due to the flower colour and size as well as its sturdy nature in all weather.

Ideal from cool spring weather through summer. Perfect for mixed containers, borders and window boxes.

‘Flamingo’ (P)

‘Apple Blossom’ (P) (Imp) EUPVR TBAF

Stunning large pink tinted flowers on very nice compact foliage.

‘Orange’ (P) EUPVR TBAF Bright orange delicate bubbly flowers froth up in a mound over the bright green foliage

‘Apricot’ (P) INNDIAAPRI

‘Coral’ (P) EUPVR TBAF Stunning large coral pink flowers with a bright yellow centre on a superb dome forming habit.

Large, buff peachy-apricot flowers look outstanding with the smoother foliage.

‘Pastel’ (P) EUPVR TBAF

‘Red’ (P)

The pastel pink flowers darken to a deeper pink at the centre providing a very striking display.

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The perfect accompaniment to this exceptionally large, very floriferous, early blooming range is the intense red blooms of this outstanding variety.

‘Flamingo’ (P) EUPVR TBAF Exactly as you would expect, this carries an abundance of deep, rich, Flamingo Pink flowers.

‘Snow’ (P) EUPVR TBAF Crispy white-as-white flowers.

Slightly smaller flower than the others, but very floriferous.

Diascia

‘Little Dancer’ (P)

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Summer Livin’ Diascia The staple plant for many patio and bedding schemes around the world.

Superb in baskets, tubs and pots on their own or mixed with other Diascias or patio plants.

‘Little Dreamer’ (P) PENDER

A sister of D. ‘Little Dancer’ so nearly as compact with orangepink flowers.

‘Little Drifter’ (P)

‘Coral Belle’ (P) HECBEL

‘Little Dancer’ (P)

An outstanding deep salmon. Long flowering.

A Diascia which sets the standard.

Great compact habit with flowers that change from lilac to pink.

‘Little Tango’ (P)

‘White Belle’ (P) PENBEL

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Flowers of brilliant orange on plant habit typical of the series in general - nicely compact and free flowering.

Continuing the magnificent series, the first in line being ‘Little Dancer’…Now with a beautiful coral-pink addition. Free flowering and neat habit.

Erigeron ‘Sea Breeze’ (VR)

A hardy, compact form of the well known Erigeron glaucus with green foliage under copious amounts of solitary lilac flowers with yellow eyes.

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PENDAN (40)

This beauty can be compared to an older relative ‘Coral Belle’. Very similar in habit, but this variety has icy white flowers with a slight hint of pink in the very centre.

Euphorbia

Diamond Frost might look delicate and frilly, but nothing could be further from the truth.

She has performed well from North to South and coast to coast. While she does best in sun or part sun conditions, she does surprisingly well in shady conditions too.

‘Diamond Frost’ (P) This is incredible! - it just keeps on flowering with clouds of airy white flowers on a mounded habit through spring and summer.

As you might suspect she is great in mixed containers and containers by herself, but don't discount her excellent performance when planted in the landscape. She needs little to no supplemental water and is extremely heat tolerant.

She doesn't need to be deadheaded and shouldn't need much in the way of fertilizer either - she's a very selfsufficient plant.

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Euphorbia ‘Diamond Star’

‘Diamond Star’ (P) Sprinkled with masses of congested white flower clusters on dark green foliage. It blooms profusely from spring throughout the season and is very resistant to high temperatures and drying.

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Fuchsia

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Fuchsia ‘Silver Linings’ (VR)

Tiny silver leaves which beautifully offset the minute gleaming pink micro Fuchsia flowers brilliantly. A good hardy variety.

Fuchsia astromontana ‘Autumnale’

Fuchsia ‘Diana, Princess of Wales’ (P)

A very attractive upright Fuchsia with flamingo pink sepals with unique frilled, single lilac-blue corolla which matures to more violet.

Single red flowers over slightly trailing vibrant gold and rusty bronze foliage. This has to be one of the most gloriously colourful Fuchsias available.

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Fuchsia triphylla ‘Thalia’

One of the oldest and best, orange-red flowers with green and bronze veined bronze foliage and upright habit.

Shadowdancers® This is generally a very early-blooming and easy Fuchsia with exceptionally uniform and compact growth.

The flowers perch well above the bushy, small leaved foliage. Blooms all summer long. A great pot crop plant.

‘Alice’ (P) GOETZALICE A compact plant carrying an abundance of beautiful blooms with red sepals and lilac corolla.

‘Rosella’ Imp. (P) Dainty pink flowers with white corolla hang from compact green upright foliage.

A frilly, light pink and intense purple double flowering Fuchsia.

The foliage creates a neat bushy plant with flowers that appear all over in an explosion of colour.

‘Betty’ (P) SHABETTY

‘Gene’ (P) GOETZGENE

This variety has well presented red and white flowers.

‘Laura’ (P) GOETZLAURA

‘Liza’ (P) GOETZLIZA

Compact, green, upright foliage with pale pink, nearly white corolla and turned back sepals.

Golden-yellow foliage and flowers of red sepals and tight purple corolla.

‘Peggy’ (P) GOETZPEG

‘Shirley’ (P)

Light pink sepals with dayglowpink corollas tinted with neonorange.

‘Amelie’ (P) EUPVR TBAF

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Pink sepals and purple corollas.

‘Marcia’ (P)

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Red sepals and magenta corolla.

‘Violette’ (P) GOETZV2

Bright red sepals and pure white corolla.

The sepals have a pink tinge and corollas are violet.

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‘Anna’ (P) EUPVR TBAF A really big double flowering Fuchsia with red sepals and double white corollas. The foliage creates a neat bushy plant with flowers that appear all over in an explosion of colour.

‘Ginger’ (P) GOETZGINGER Salmon-pink sepals and white corollas.

‘Martha’ (P) GOETZMART A cute, small flowered Fuchsia with great compact habit. Flowers are well presented, pastel violet-pink corollas and light pink sepals.

‘Yolanda’ (P) GOETZLANDA Striking pink corolla burst from red sepals in abundance, facing slightly upwards on compact upright habit.

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Summer Livin’ Gaura These all have beautiful ‘butterfly’ flowers on stems of varying heights. Not usually sold as hardy plants, but will survive in well protected or mild, dry conditions over winter.

Work well in both the container and the border, bringing colour for the whole summer period.

‘Rosyjane’

‘Karalee White’

lindheimeri ‘My Melody’ (P)

A semi-compact variety with lovely golden yellow variegations on the leaves. Wispy white “butterfly” flowers emerge in spring through the summer months.

‘Karalee White’ (P)

‘Lillipop Pink’ (P)

Chosen for its early and prolific flowering qualities. This variety has long stems of white flowers through summer - an improvement on ‘Whirling Butterflies’.

An improvement on previous pink forms with more flowers which hold themselves even better through the summer months on purple-green foliage.

‘Papillon’ (P) NUGAUPAPIL

‘Rosyjane’ (P) HARROSY

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lindheimeri ‘Variegated’

A far more compact form of this popular garden plant. White butterfly flowers hang over green foliage.

Pale green and cream upright foliage with spikes of white flowers in summer.

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REDGAPI

Graceful pink flowers, flushed with white creating a beautiful bicolour effect over the green, tinged purple foliage.

Gerbera

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Gerbera Garvinea™ A new series of perennial Gerbera - some fantastic colours and similar habits to the well known Everlast series. Perfect combination partners for hardy and summer annuals alike. Ideal for containers, baskets and borders.

‘Fleurie’ (P) FLEURIE

‘Lisa’ (P) GARLISA

‘Orangina’ (P)

‘Pam’ (P)

‘Rachel’ (P) GARRACHEL

‘Romy’ (P) GARROMY

‘Sunny’ (P)

‘Valerie’ (P)GARVALERIE

The super-sized and supervibrant flowers of the ‘Sweet’ range add an instant burst of fun and vibrancy to any display, and blossom from early spring all the way into autumn and the first frosts.

‘Dreams’ (P) GARDREAMS

‘Glow’ (P) EUPVR TBAF

‘Vivian’ (P)

Garvinea™ Sweet™

Garvinea™ “Spider” An addition to the robust and hardy Garvinea Gerbera range with ‘spider’ flowers which exhibit needle-like petals.

‘Honey’ (P) EUPVR TBAF

‘Sixteen’ (P) EUPVR TBAF

A ‘ nastasia’ (P) EUPVR TBAF

‘Madeleine’ (P) EUPVR TBAF

A ‘ malia’ (P) EUPVR TBAF

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‘Catherine’ (P) EUPVR TBAF

‘Letizia’ (P) EUPVR TBAF

Gazania

‘Tiger E�e’ (P)

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Sunbathers® This range of Gazania offers incredible flower performance along with dense growth habit and large brightly-coloured flowers (single and double) which have less tendency to close in low light.

‘Nahui’ (VR) Large yellow-orange semi-double flower.

‘Totonaca’ (VR)

‘Rumi’ (VR)

Large red flowers, fading to yellow at the tip of the petal.

Large deep red semi double flower.

‘Katua’ (VR) SUGAKAT Katua has a large red-orange flower and grey foliage.

‘Sunset Jane’ (P) SUGAJA Fully-double flowers in shades of honey, amber and burnt orange.

Gazania Glorious coloured flowers which open in bright daylight.

Great sturdy foliage. Best situated in a tub, bowl or window box where the flowers can be seen.

The vibrancy of the flower colours will bring any display to life.

‘Bicton Orange’ Fantastic grey foliage complementing bright yellow flowers.

‘Tiger Eye’ (P) GAZTE

‘Christopher Lloyd’

‘Magic’

This is an excellent form of Gazania - golden cream and green variegations on coarse cut leaves with the most sumptuous flaming orange flowers which contrast against the foliage beautifully.

Flowers with purple and pastel pink petals surrounding a golden brown eye over long green foliage.

Bright yellow flowers with strips of red and brown from the eye over very glossy green foliage.

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‘Blackberry Ripple’ The foliage is blue-grey and flowers have cream and pink background with purple stripes protruding from the golden eye.

‘Variegata’ Yellow flowers with cream and green foliage make this a brilliant specimen.

Heuchera

‘Key Lime P�e’

Get the look with: Plant a mix of Heuchera, Tiarella and Euphorbia Heuchera Little Cuties ‘Blondie’ (P)

Heuchera Little Cuties ‘Ginger Snap’ (P)

New growth blushes pink, whilst older growth matures to brown, rosy, miniature leaves the colour of gingersnap biscuits.

Heuchera Little Cuties ‘Peppermint’ (P)

Miniature peppermint-green leaves, veiled in silver/white with pink flowers throughout the year.

The older flowers darken to a stronger pink and hold on well.

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Heuchera Little Cuties ‘Coco’ (P)

Miniature caramel leaves that produce ever blooming creamy blonde flowers.

Rich, very dark, chocolate coloured leaves and light pink flowers all year round.

Heuchera Little Cuties ‘Sugar Berry’ (P)

Heuchera Little Cuties ‘Sweet Tart’ (P)

Berry coloured leaves with very dark violet veins and a silvery veil.

A tight mound of zingy lime-coloured leaves with bi-coloured flowers of cerise and hot pink held above dark stems.

Very long flowering and brilliant in the pot.

A choice selection of Heuchera, popular for their year-round foliage appeal and strong colours that vary depending on the time of year. Ideal in containers, either on their own, or mixed with other Heucheras, Tiarellas or with other foliage and colourful flowering plants.

When finished use in the container they can be planted into the bed or border for years of enjoyment.

Heuchera ‘Amethyst Mist’ (VR)

A new shade in Heucheras, different from the burgundies of the past. Silver markings over burgundy on wonderful large leaves.

Heuchera ‘Blackberry Jam’ (VR) PWHEU0109

Heuchera ‘Autumn Leaves’ (P)

Heuchera ‘Berry Smoothie’ (P)

Large leaves start vivid red and gradually darken to ruby red through the season making it stunning in the Autumn.

Heuchera ‘Can-Can’ (VR)

A wonderful richly coloured Heuchera with bold tones of maroon and blackberry with ebony veins.

The first of the ‘ruffle’ foliage varieties to take on a metallic silver leaf which always stands out in any garden.

Heuchera ‘Crème Brûlée’ (P) TNHEUCB

Heuchera ‘Delta Dawn’ (P)

A superior marmalade-orange Heuchera, far stronger than early forms. Beautiful striking foliage in spring will please year after year.

A real “smoothie” colour all year round - rose pink, through raspberry to blackberry shades. Big, bold habit. A blend of heat loving H. villosa and cold tolerance of H. americana.

One of the darkest Heuchera available with ruffled leaves and tall creamy-white flower spikes.

Heuchera ‘Cherry Cola’ (P)

Heuchera ‘Chocolate Ruffles’ (P)

As the name suggests, the leaves are mixed tones of rusty browns and reds.

Heuchera ‘Electra’ (P)

In spring & autumn, large rounded leaves smoulder brick red, with a golden yellow edging and pale veining. Throughout summer leaves are shades of gold & lime green.

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Heuchera ‘Black Beauty’ (P) DARK BEAUTY

Blood-red veins electrify the golden leaves. Red venation is feint while the leaf changes from yellow in spring, to chartreuse in summer & autumn. Short, dense cones of white flowers.

Ruffled leaves, chocolate in colour on top, burgundy underneath and a profusion of purple flowers.

Heuchera ‘Electric Lime’ (P) ELECTRIC

The large leaves are plain lime-tinted yellow during the summer with the bonus of densely packed stems of white flowers, In the cool of Autumn the red veining on the leaves starts to show.

Heuchera ‘Fire Chief ’ (P)

Heuchera ‘Georgia Peach’ (P)

Heuchera ‘Ginger Ale’ (P)

Heuchera ‘Gotham’ (P)

Glowing wine red foliage turns a little tanned in the winter.

Bicoloured pink and white flowers on dark red stems continue through spring, summer, & autumn

Rich peachy-rose leaves with an veil of white on the upper side. Colour changes through the seasons with hues of orange, rose and purple. Insignificant, but attractive cream flowers.

A ginger coloured variety which exhibits hues of lime and cream. A silvery metallic veil covers the leaf surface. Ginger flowers with a hint of pink emerge in spring & summer.

This striking dark leaved variety displays powerful dark foliage with attractive yellow flower stalks.

Heuchera ‘Green Spice’ (VR)

Heuchera ‘Hollywood’ (P)

Heuchera ‘Key Lime Pie’ (P) - TNHEU042

Heuchera ‘Licorice’ (P)TNHEU044

Dark grey edged silver-green leaves with strongly contrasting dark purple veins.

What a marvellous blend of dark, metallic veiled foliage and intense deep rose bells in summer.

Heuchera ‘Lime Marmalade’ (P) EU DERIVED VAR

Heuchera ‘Mahogany’ (P)

A vigorous sport from the well know H. ‘Marmalade’, with deeply-lobed and ruffled leaves which are a glowing lime to chartreuse green all season long.

Glossy mahogany red foliage with ruffles. Wonderful dense shiny colour year round. Foliage changes from spring purple tones to summer red tones. Flowers few, on short stems.

Heuchera ‘Midnight Rose’ (VR) DERIVED OBSIDIAN

Heuchera ‘Obsidian’ (P)

Dark foliage flecked irregularly with rose-pink tints. The flecks brighten as the season progresses until they become almost cream in colour.

A strong, rich, dark chocolate coloured Heuchera with shiny, well rounded leaves. It has to be one of, if not the, darkest Heuchera available to date.

Wonderful lime-green foliage which contrasts beautifully against dark leaved Heuchera.

Heuchera ‘Marmalade’ (P)

A great garden performing amber coloured Heuchera. Spring foliage is more purple and summer becomes more red.

Heuchera ‘Palace Purple’

Red-bronze, maple leaf-shaped foliage with cream coloured blossoms in spring.

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Slightly ruffled, glossy, dark burgundy foliage which create impressive clumps in spring and summer.

Heuchera ‘Midnight Bayou’ (P) BAYOU

Shimmering blackcurrant maple-like foliage changes with the season from a more silvered purple to red purple.

Heuchera ‘Paris’ (P) A nice compact variety with green leaves veiled in white. This variety produces lots of rosy-red coral bells on sturdy flower stems.

Summer Livin’

Eu�horbia ‘Efanthia’

‘Cr�me Br�l�e’

Heuchera ‘Peach Flambé’ (P)

Stunning bright peach coloured foliage, turning more plum during the winter. Peachy-cream insignificant flowers in spring.

Heuchera ‘Southern Comfort’ (P)

Large cinnamon-peach leaves which change to burnt-copper and amber, a lush habit, & produces creamy white flowers in late summer.

Heuchera ‘Plum Pudding’ (P)

Heuchera ‘Plum Royale’ (P)

Heuchera ‘Purple Petticoats’ (VR)

This variety has dark, plum coloured, slightly shiny metallic foliage & excels in spring when colours are more vivid than its sister variety ‘Amethyst Mist’

Shiny purple leaves all summer, turning in winter, to more silver foliage with just a purple tint. Pink-white flowers on dark peduncles, excellent vigour, mounding, and compact habit.

An excellent purple leaf which becomes more frilly during the winter months and also has stems with cream flowers from late spring.

Heuchera ‘Sparkling Burgundy’ (P) SPARKLING WINE

Heuchera ‘Sugar Frosting’ (P) PWHEU0104

Heuchera ‘Sugar Plum’ (P)

Glowing burgundy-rose leaves in spring, misty orange in summer , rich wine-red in winter. Creamy white insignificant flowers.

Glowing burgundy-rose leaves in spring, misty orange in summer , rich wine-red in winter. Creamy white insignificant flowers.

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A lush mound of maple like, attractive crinkled lobed leaves remain plum purple in colour with distinctive deep purple veins and tinges of silver throughout the year.

Lantana

‘Gold’ (P)

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‘Red’ (P)

‘Tutti Fruitti’ (P)

Calippo Making a come-back for the British patio - Lantana Calippo have superb colour, but benefit from a more compact, bushy habit compared to the old traditional varieties.

Ideal for pots and containers as well as for the mid summer border.

‘Gold’ (P) LAN 509 Beautiful balls of lemon yellow flowers in summer.

‘Red’ (P) EUPVR TBAF Calippo Red is particularly compact and the wave of large, bright, vermillion flowers really do make this stand out from the crowd.

‘Tucano’ (P) EUPVR TBAF

‘Tutti Fruitti’ (P) LAN 519

This successor to Tutti Frutti is compelling for its beautiful flowers which open bright pink and develop a lemon yellow centre.

A literal cocktail of colour - yellow, orange, red through to bubblegum pink.

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‘Orange’ (P) EUPVR TBAF The fabulous contrast of the hot orange against the olive green leaves makes this a winner for the summer garden.

‘White’ (P) LAN 409 Puffs of white flowers with yellow eyes.

Lobularia

‘Snow Princess’ (P)

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Summer Livin’ Lobularia Princess These Lobularia are like no others that have come before them.

They outperform seed raised varieties by miles.

Being sterile, they are extremely vigorous, and because they put no energy into setting seed they have an incredibly long bloom time.

They create a great hanging basket or window box and are a perfect filler in combinations. In addition they have a delicious honey scent, and we have even found them to be hardy in our trials in very well drained situations in the garden.

‘Primavera Princess’ has variegated foliage that is proving to be very on trend at the moment, and ‘Princess in Purple’ produces airy clouds of flowers to create a purple haze in a pot or basket.

‘Primavera Princess’ (P)

‘Snow Princess’ is a multi award-winning variety for its garden performance.

“... just to say that my potful of Lobularia ‘Snow Princess’ is still blooming away here in Cheshire [Dec13]. It really is the most amazing patio and basket plant I have ever come across!”

[Primrose Cottage Nursery]

‘Primavera Princess’ (P)

Honey scented clouds of white blossom cover the variegated foliage.

‘Princess in Purple’ (P)

Clouds of dark purple flowers that exude an unmistakable honey scent appear all over the mounding, trailing foliage throughout the summer.

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‘Snow Princess’ (P) A multi award-winning variety due to its incredible, long lasting mounds of honey scented white flowers which form a complete cover over the fine green foliage for most of the summer. Much stronger than other seed-raised varieties. A “must-have” for your pots and baskets!

Lobelia

Lobelia ‘Big Blue’ (P) WESLOBIGBLUE

Lobelia Panthera ‘Cobalt’ (P) USLOB0703

The flowers are nearly twice the size of L. ‘Ricardii’ and just as profuse.

A success in basket and container breeding - intense azure blue flowers with white centres on a complete ball of foliage. Flowers all summer.

Lotus

Lotus berthelotii

Known as the ‘Parrot’s Beak’ due to the shape of the bright red flower which presents itself from the fine, trailing silver foliage. Please note that this genus usually need a cooling period over winter in order to flower in the summer. If they survive through winter after the first year planting, they will therefore usually flower in the second year.

Lotus maculatus

Trailing, semi-hardy perennial, with pinnate grey leaf foliage and yellow flowers. Please note that this genus usually need a cooling period over winter in order to flower in the summer. If they survive through winter after the first year planting, they will therefore usually flower in the second year.

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Lotus maculatus x berthelotii ‘Fire Vine’

Silver foliage plus fiery orange flowers, which create the effect of small fires on the trails. Please note that this genus usually need a cooling period over winter in order to flower in the summer. If they survive through winter after the first year planting, they will therefore usually flower in the second year.

Summer Livin’ Mandevilla Vogue™ Mandevilla (sometimes know as Dipladenia) is a vigorous flowering climber carrying trumpet-shaped flowers in succession from late Spring through to the end of Autumn. They will also do well in a conservatory, on a sunny window sill.

‘Audrey’ (P) An upright vine with a proliferation of gorgeous 7cm trumpet shaped, dark red flowers held on shiny dark green foliage.

The plant has a shrub like form that makes it a tidy plant producing compact tendrils.

‘Ginger’ (P) A bright pink form of this wonderful plant with compact habit and free flowering qualities on lovely waxy green foliage.

‘Ruby’ (P) VOG 051 Soft Ruby Red blooms with an unusual propeller type twist.

Mecardonia

Mecardonia ‘Gold Dust’ (P)

Bright green foliage is covered with bright yellow Nemesia-like flowers from May through to the first frost in the autumn.

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Nemesia

‘Mango’ (P) (Imp)

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Sunsatia The Sunsatia® series are a unique range of Nemesia as they are the first series with such a range of vibrant colours to be produced from cuttings rather than seed.

This means that they will not produce seeds as readily as some of the more traditional seed grown varieties.

This leads to plants with far greater vigour and flower power so you can enjoy the wonderful colours right through the summer.

The upright varieties have the best scent - ideal for tubs.

The semi trailing types are excellent for baskets as well as pots, tubs and raised beds.

‘Cassis’ (P) Short, upright, stocky habit to match Sunsatia ‘Peach’ with dark pink flowers, blue markings and a golden yellow eye.

‘Blackberry’ (P) A fairly tall upright variety with intense purple-pink rounded petals and an orange eye zone.

‘Kumquat’ (P)

‘Mango’ (P) (Imp)

Vibrant, tangy orange flowers which have hints of yellow and red on green semi-trailing foliage.

An improved variety - more compact and with more flowers.

Clusters of creamy yellow flowers with purple and orange eyes.

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‘Carambola’ (P) Zesty orange-yellow flowers on semi-upright habit.

‘Peach’ (P) The most compact, densely branching upright variety with tight clumps of flowers which bring a cocktail of colour to any garden.

Flowers have hints of peach, cream, pink orange and purple.

Nemesia

‘Cherry on Ice’ (P)

‘Little Banana’ (P) INNEMLIBAN

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‘Little Coco’ (P)INNEMLITCO

Summer Livin’ Sunsatia Plus The Sunsatia Plus series is a continuation of an amazing breeding programme to produce more prolonged flowering and demonstrate a more robust habit. Some excellent colours make a great range. Excellent for summer containers, either solo, or for fringe planting.

‘Anona’ (P) A frilly white flower with dark veins towards the central yellow eye.

‘Papaya’ (P) (new) Each flower is the colour of the glowing embers of a fire fading from deep red to golden yellow.

‘Cherry on Ice’ (P) Stunning two-toned flower with scarlet red upper and white lower petals.

‘Pera’ (P) A variety with delightful creamy yellow flowers and lemon yellow eyes.

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‘Ciruela’ (Imp) (P)

‘Granada’ (P)

Flowers with shades of plum to magenta and golden yellow eyes on slightly trailing foliage.

Crimson red flowers, very striking in colour and form.

‘Pomelo’ (P)

‘Raspberry’ (P)

Vibrant, golden, honey-yellow flowers make a splash of colour for any garden.

Scintillating red flowers with orange centres that smother the foliage.

Nemesia

‘Dark Blue’ (P)

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Summer Livin’ Maritana® This series has emerged from breeding work carried out over many dedicated years in Penhow, S. Wales.

Both prolific, scented and will survive mild winter conditions.

Nemesia ‘Berries & Cream’ (P)

A gorgeous and unusual bicoloured Nemesia which is both fragrant and compact. The flower has rich purple upper petals with white lower petals and a yellow eye.

‘Blue Lagoon’ (P)

‘Fragrant Gem’ (P)

PENGOON

This Nemesia is upright, but also has trailing stems with sky-blue flowers and attractive purple centres.

PENGEM

A compact plant which has highly scented flowers of soft pink with a hint of lilac.

Karoo This ‘Karoo’ series from Proven Winners® is unique in that they are triploid - which means they have prolific, sweetly perfumed, large flowers and will not set seed and therefore have a far better chance of flowering for longer without cutting back.

‘Violet Ice’ (P) INNEMKAVIC

Also Available in a Trio Mio plug.

‘Pink’ (P) (Imp) EUPVR

‘Plum’ (P) EUPVR TBAF

Blush-pink flowers with a yellow eye sit on a fantastic upright habit.

It just keeps on going!

Magnificent rich plum coloured flowers with an eye-catching yellow centre cover this plant in summer.

TBAF

INNEMKADAB

A wonderful blend of indigo, pink and white flowers on sturdy, strong habit.

A real intense blue, almost violet flowers.

‘Soft Blue’ (P) INNKARSOFB

‘White’ (P) INNKARWHI

This has a great compact, free-branching habit with prolific sky-blue flowers and white eyes.

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‘Dark Blue’ (P)

This is a great white Nemesia which matches the Karoo series in height, spread and flower-power.

Osteospermum

‘Orange Sym�hony’®

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Summer Livin’ Symphony® This is a wonderful breakthrough in South African daisies. Long flowering from spring and even into the hottest summer, vibrant petal colours with the characteristic blue Symphony eye. The best recommendation would be to try the ‘Symphony’ Osteospermums in a bowl together or in a collection of separate bowls.

Osteospermum Astra ‘Purple Spoon’ (P) ‘Banana Symphony’® (VR) SEKIGELI

A more intense yellow than ‘Lemon Symphony®’ with vibrant orange eyes.

Springstar™

A purple spoon-shaped variety, very well divided flowers, on an upright in habit.

‘Orange Symphony’® (P) SEKIGORI

The original orange Osteospermum with the eye-catching centres.

Flowers are luscious tangerineorange, very early and perpetual.

Previously the much loved Osteospermum was only available in a limited spectrum of colours but this new Springstar™ series has changed all that. These varieties have vivid flower colours which shimmer in the sunlight.

‘Big Yellow’ (VR)

‘Cinnamon Orange’ (VR)

Large pastel yellow flowers slightly cupped in form really glow in the summer sun.

Flowers with orange hues ranging from soft marigold to pumpkin on upright foliage.

‘Magenta’ (VR)

‘Pink White Eye’ (VR)

Intense plum magenta flowers are particularly striking on healthy green foliage.

‘Copper’ (VR) Rich, dusty copper tones with a dark yellow eye on glossy green leaves. Very tasteful!

‘Sandy Pink’ (VR) As if touched by the sun the petals are tipped yellow fading to radiant purple.

Delicate luminous pink fades to white at the centre of the flower. A refined choice for any garden.

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‘Dark Pink’ (VR) Lavender pink flowers sparkle in the sun over the dome forming upright habit.

‘White’ (VR) Glowing white flowers look almost iridescent in the sun are held superbly on upright green foliage.

Oxalis

‘Burgundy Wine’

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Summer Livin’ Xalis™ This range of Oxalis has beautifully rich coloured trefoil shaped foliage, which sets off the flowers wonderfully. Perfect for combinations for early summer through to autumn when the lush foliage looks at its best.

‘Pink Pillow’

‘Black Velvet’ (VR) Dark velvet trefoil foliage, almost black in colour with clean white flowers.

‘Burgundy Wine’ (VR) The burgundy foliage contrast beautifully behind the white flowers of summer.

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‘Pink Pillow’ (VR) An abundance of bright pink flowers carried just above vivid green foliage.

Pelargonium Surfin’

This is a new series bred for their shorter requirement for vernalisation (cooling period) and fantastic pot habit. These should initiate flower within just 4-6 weeks at 9ºC for at least 10 hours per day. These have also demonstrated that they are not sensitive to Leaf Spot (Pseudomonas) disease. Vibrant colours and plenty of flowers through spring and summer make these a must have.

‘Crimson’ (P) SURFING WINE RED

Sumptuous crimson flowers on compact upright habit.

‘Purple’ (P) EUPVR TBAF Pinky-purple petals with a white eye adorn the crispy green foliage.

‘Red’ (P) EUPVR TBAF Rosy red flowers with a delightful white eye.

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Summer Livin’ Scented A superb selection of scented foliage and colourful flowers. These plants were revived for their versatility in a border, container, in the conservatory or outside - they will not fail to please with scent and colour.

‘Cola Bottles’

‘Attar of Roses’ Light green compact foliage with a nutty scent and purple flowers.

‘Fragrans Variegatum’ Mid-green scented leaves with delicate salmon-pink flowers.

‘Prince of Orange’

‘Cola Bottles’

Never before has a scented variety ever smelt as much like its name as now! Rub the leaves and be amazed… - spicy, fizzy cola scent. A bonus of light pink, purple veined flowers on crinkly green foliage.

‘Prince of Orange’

‘Concolor Lace’

fragrans

Light green/cream variegated, aromatic compact foliage with light pink flowers.

Sage green leaves with a spicy, pine fragrance and white flowers.

‘Sweet Mimosa’

‘Pink Capitatum’

Crinkled, aromatic green leaves with very attractive pink flowers with veins on the upper portion.

Single lilac flowers emerge from crisp green foliage for the summer which emanates a pleasant aroma.

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Leaves with a delightfully fruity scent and charming, bright pink flowers.

Penstemon

‘Garnet’

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Summer Livin’ Penstemon Never out-dated, Penstemons will always be popular due to their hardy temperament and versatility. Ideal in a protected bed or border to allow to grow year after year.

‘Blackbird’

‘Burgundy’

Deep purple-pink flowers with white striped throat.

‘Firebird’ Fiery red tubular flowers on this upright perennial with deep green foliage.

Tall racemes of tubular burgundy flowers.

‘Flamingo’

‘Garnet’

Cherry-pink flowers with striped white throat.

‘King George’

‘Purple Bedder’

Large scarlet flowers with a striped throat and wide mouth.

Eye catching claret-purple flowers on glossy green foliage for summer and early autumn.

Beautiful wine-red flowers which hang from tall spikes.

‘Snowstorm’ Pure white flowers tinged pink in bud.

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‘Heavenly Blue’ Blue tinged flowers on tall spikes.

‘Hewell’s Pink’ Delicate pink flowers on one of the original cottage garden Penstemons.

‘Sour Grapes’ White and violet-blue flowers on tall spikes during summer.

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Summer Livin’ Penstemon Volcano Beautiful flower colours on good sturdy habits. These classic garden favourites are really popular with those who have a cottage garden.

‘Etna’ (VR) YATNA Medium green leaves with early fiery red flowers that have a white throat streaked with purple.

‘Fujiyama’ (P) YAYAMA

‘Kilimanjaro’ (VR)

Flowers of glowing light pink over a white base. The throat is white with pink streaks.

Depending on maturity, flower colour from mid-red to bright-pink with white throat.

YAJARO

‘Vesuvius’ (VR) YASIUS Medium green leaves with purple brooding flowers which have a white throat streaked with purple.

Penstemon Pensham A range of perpetual flowering Penstemon bred by the late Edward Wilson. They will flower throughout the summer and carry spectacular markings and colours.

‘Amelia Jane’ (VR) Amelia Jane is scarlet with a pure white throat.

‘Czar’ (VR) Violet with a pure white throat.

‘Eleanor Young’ (VR)

‘Plum Jerkum’ (VR)

Large rich dark crimson with a white throat.

Deep plum with a white striped throat.

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‘Laura’ (VR) White flowers edged with cerise pink.

‘Wedding Day’ (VR) Produces creamy white flowers from summer all the way through to autumn.

Calibrachoa Superbells速 'Red Devil' (P)

Verbena Vepita速 'Lavender' (VR)

Angelonia Angelface速 'Blue' (P) (Imp)

Calibrachoa Superbells速 'Yellow' (P)

Petunia Supertunia速 'Royal Velvet' (P) Petunia Veranda速 'Scarlet' Imp. (P)

Petunia

A ‘ �ur’ (P)

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Petunia Conchita® This series has been trialled and tested for their vigour, early flowering, trailing qualities and weather resistance.

Definitely best placed in the basket, either on their own, or in a mixed floral display with other heavy-feeders.

‘Blossom White’ (P) CONBLOSS

Masses of brilliant ice-white flowers which trail to make excellent baskets.

‘Twilight Blue’ (P) USTUNI218

A compact and free-flowering variety with the added interest of violet-blue flowers fading to light blue.

‘Azur’ (P) USTUN05403

CONBLUE

Rich blue veined flowers.

‘Evening Glow’ (P)

‘Strawberry Frost’ (P)

Intense purple flowers smother the foliage in summer.

Almost certainly the jewel in the crown of the new Conchita® series, this Petunia exhibits glorious strawberry veined flowers from mid-spring right through the summer.

CONGLOW

Medium sized flowers with slightly fading azure to sky blue colour.

‘Blueberry Frost’ (P)

CONSTRAW

Conchita® Doble The breeder of the Conchita® series has also been hard at work creating a range of double-flowered Conchitas® with the habit and flower-power to set the standard.

Doble ‘Dark Blue’ (P) CONDOST169

Flamboyant dark blue-violet double flowers.

Doble ‘Lavender Bouquet’ (P) KERPRILCOMP

Doble ‘Lavender’ (P) CONDOST177

Delicate double lavender-pink flowers.

Gorgeous double lavender flowers with orchid purple veins on a trailing habit.

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Doble ‘Velvet’ (P) USTUNI140

Excellent habit and neat rich semi-double velvet-purple flowers.

Petunia

‘Ras�berry Blast’ (P)

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Petunia Veranda® A selection of Petunia designed with the window box in mind. These all make a superb display in spring and summer with masses of flowers on a very tight semi-trailing habit.

Perfect for use in a window box, or in pots on a balcony as they keep nicely contained.

‘Salmon’ (P) KERVERSALM Superb Salmon - a stunning colour and great compact habit with an abundance of flowers.

Carmine (P) EUPVR TBAF

‘Scarlet’ Imp. (P) EUPVR TBAF

Wonderful cerise flowers with white eyes on a mound of semi-trailing bright green foliage.

Incredibly deep blue, star-shaped flowers on compact habit.

‘White’ (P) KERVERWHITE

‘Yellow’ (P) KERVERYELLO

Beautiful white flowers on this compact, habit which spills over container edges.

Shocking scarlet flowers look marvellous against the green semi-trailing foliage.

‘Dark Blue’ (P) KERVERBLU

A yellow beauty - lime-lemon veins on creamy yellow flower.

Petunia Supertunia® This is a series of Petunia which has taken America by storm due to its early flowering and suitability for the pot. All the varieties have medium-sized flowers and are semi-trailing. Ideal for pots, tubs and baskets to show them in their full glory.

‘Raspberry Blast’ (P) HOOBENI

What a Blast! - This resembles a tie-dye garment - Rose pink stars flush out to magnificent purple-magenta. Great trailing habit.

‘Bubblegum’ (P) KAKEGAWA S84

Bubblegum says it all! - not only the flower colour - bubblicious pink with just a hint of an eye, but also the way the flower is presented in an inflated fashion.

‘Royal Magenta’ (P)

‘Royal Velvet’ (P)

KAKEGAWA S36

KAKEGAWA S28

Deep fluorescing purple-magenta flowers.

Strong violet-blue flowers.

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‘White’ (P) KAKEGAWA S30 Crisp white flowers with lime tones in the eye.

Petunia ‘Bubblegum’

Petunia

‘Pretty Much Picasso’ (P)

Petunia

Petunia ‘Bordeaux’ (P) LANBOR

Medium sized flower with rich purple veins, almost black in the centre to white at the edges.

Petunia ‘Merlot’ (P)

Petunia ‘Pink Ice’ (P)

The intense burgundy veins nearly cover the whole of the purple-pink flower. Compact semi-trailing foliage.

A strong plant with appealing pink flowers and purple veins, set apart by its soft, variegated foliage.

EUPVR TBAF

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Petunia ‘Pretty Much Picasso’ (P) BHTUN31501

This spectacular Petunia has green edged flowers! - Yes Green! Wonderful rich purple laced frilled with green. A vigorous, spreading and trailing variety.

Summer Livin’ Petunia Tumbelina® The Tumbelina Petunias, bred by our friends in Cambridge are the first of their kind in the world, all with excellent trailing habit and beautifully formed double flowers. Wonderful for putting in a basket on their own, with other Tumbelina varieties or in mixed displays to let them cascade and add interest to any patio or courtyard.

‘Candyfloss’ (P) KERCAN Glorious pink double flowers on trailing habit.

‘Priscilla’ (P) KERPRIL

‘Joanna’ (P) EUPVR TBAF

Still undoubtedly the best double Petunia with wonderful scented double, rich purple and mauve veined flowers with an excellent trailing habit.

A stunning double flowered Petunia. Everything about it suggests weddings! Flowers are slightly tinted white with a lovely pink ruffle in the centre.

‘Cherry Ripples’ (P) KERRIPCHERRY

Wonderful cherry-red double flowers with white markings on semi trailing foliage.

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Petchoa

‘Terra�otta’ (P)

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Summer Livin’ Petchoa SuperCal™

No matter what else you grow this year, make room for the Petchoa family! SuperCal™ - nothing short of the BEST ANNUAL we’ve ever seen for hanging baskets, windowboxes, and tall flowerpots. Unlike many Petunia, they don’t bloom in waves, but are continuous. Flowers are as abundant & colourful as Calibrachoa with the larger flower size of Petunia. They stand up to wind and rain without closing up or looking stressed. They are stronger than Calibrachoa with great root strength and unlike Petunias, they’re not sticky to touch!

‘Terracotta’ (P) KAKEGAWA S91

Wonderful apricot coloured flowers with hints of peach, rose blush and feint dark veins.

‘Velvet’ (P)

Artist Rose’ (P) EUPVR TBAF

White flowers blushing to rose pink on the edges with strong rose pink veining, and a yellow eye. Flowers appear on a mound of beautifully trailing bright green foliage.

‘Neon Rose’ (P) KAKEGAWA S89

Intense pink flowers with a yellow eye on healthy green foliage.

‘Blushing Pink’ (P)

‘Blue’ (P) SAKPXC006

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Exquisite pale pink flowers with a soft mottling of white.

A great variety with royal blue flowers. Good compact growth habit.

‘Vanilla Blush’ (P)

‘Pink Ice’ (P) EUPVR TBAF

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Wonderful vanilla yellow flowers which flush out to cream and a hint of pink at the fringes.

A great variety with vibrant pink flowers and a subtle yellow centre.

Good compact growth habit.

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‘Cherry’ (P) EUPVR TBAF Glowing cherry red flowers cover this excellent variety in spring through summer.

‘Velvet’ (P) KAKEGAWA S88 Velvetine purple flowers with a dark eye on vigorous trailing foliage.

Salvia Fari ‘Violet Cndle’ (P)

Salvia Fari ‘Midnight Candle’ (P)

Salvia Go Go ‘Purple’ (P)

Salvia Go Go ‘Scarlet’ (P)

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Summer Livin’ Salvia Eclipse Introduced to commemorate the solar eclipse over Cornwall and parts of Devon on 11th August, 1999. Spikes of flowers on strong upright growth which are particularly good if kept in a frost protected area for the flowers to keep coming back. Excellent as a main feature for borders, raised beds or in large containers. Try the ‘Eclipse’ range together as they compliment each other.

microphylla ‘Trelissick Creamy Yellow’ Creamy-yellow flowers on long flower stems over aromatic stiff, green foliage.

microphylla ‘Trebah Lilac White’

Lilac-white flowers on long flower stems over aromatic stiff, green foliage.

microphylla ‘Trelawny Rose Pink’

microphylla ‘Trenance Lilac Pink’

Lilac pink flowers on long flower stems over aromatic stiff, green foliage.

Rose-pink flowers on long flower stems over aromatic stiff, green foliage.

microphylla ‘Trewithen Cerise’

Cerise flowers on long flower stems over aromatic stiff, green foliage.

Salvia

Salvia elegans ‘Golden Delicious’ (VR)

Beautiful pineapple scented, golden foliage Sage. Flowers are scarlet red in summer.

Salvia greggii ‘Icing Sugar’ (P)

Aromatic foliage is smothered in mauve/lilac and purple pursed lip like flowers produced from dark buds all summer long.

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Salvia microphylla ‘Hot Lips’ (VR)

This is a wild selection of the Mexican Salvia microphylla - with small green leaves and unique scarlet-red and white, two-toned flowers. Depending on temperature and moisture these will tend to appear almost completely red or white at any one time, but usually both colours are showing.

Sutera & Bacopa

These varieties of Sutera, often called Bacopa, are all ideal for raised beds, baskets and mixed containers as they do not require much attention. Suteranova are a selection of large flowered Sutera which all trail from the container to create a lovely foil for other flowering and foliage plants.

Bacopa ‘Snowflake’ The original Sutera/Bacopa emerging from the wilds of South Africa.

A mass of small white flowers on green trailing foliage.

Suteranova cordata ‘Everest Blue’ (VR)

Stunningly large blue flowers on green semi-trailing foliage.

Suteranovacordata‘Everest Pink’(P)EUPVRTBAF

A worthy addition to the already popular ‘Everest’ series, with the same immense flower size.

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Suteranova cordata ‘Everest White’ (VR)

These flowers are massive!! Some up to 3cm in diameter make other large flowered Sutera (Bacopa) look small. White flowers on semi trailing habit.

cordata ‘Gold Leaf White’ (P) DANCOP15

Bright golden trailing foliage with very attractive pearly white flowers.

Summer Livin’ Scaevola Established as a stable of the patio world! These are excellent for summer baskets and containers, particularly when mixed with other trailing varieties such as Petunia and Sutera. Some trail more than others. Flower from June to October.

Scaevola aemula ‘Little Wonder’ (P)

An improvement on our previous forms of blue Scaevola with earlier and generously trailing foliage.

Scaevola aemula ‘White Wonder’ (VR)

Scaevola - sometimes called the ‘Fairy Fan’ - this is why! Angelic white flowers on well behaved, but trailing foliage.

Scaevola aemula ‘Saphira’ (P)

Sapphire blue fan shaped flowers on glossy green, semi-trailing foliage.

Sanvitalia Petite, bright yellow flowers on extremely heat-tolerant low maintenance plants. Use in hanging baskets, combinations, window boxes and landscapes

Sanvitalia speciosa ‘Sunbini’ (P)

Bred in Switzerland, this variety offers a very compact habit, thus making it ideal for baskets, bowls and tubs. We strongly recommend this cultivar over any of the previous Sanvitalias available - try it for yourselves.

Sanvitalia speciosa ‘Powerbini’ (P)

A new variety, outstanding for the huge size and intensity of the colour in its buttercup yellow flowers.

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Sanvitalia speciosa ‘Starbini’ (P)

This is an even more compact form of Sanvitalia if you need a variety which will keep its shape. Lovely little yellow star flowers on tight green foliage.

Verbena

‘Lipstick Lace’ (P)

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Summer Livin’ Superbena®

‘Burgundy’ (P)

This series of Verbena was selected for their colour range, large flower clusters and their vigorous, robust nature and very good mildew tolerance. The first selections are broad leaved and are suited best to container planting due to their upright flowering habit. The ‘lace’ varieties are fine-leaved and although still upright, are also ideal for container fringes, beds and borders.

‘Burgundy’ (P) USBENAL5

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Sumptuous peachy-cream coloured flowers on strong green foliage.

‘Scarlet Lace’ (P) AKIV341 True scarlet flowers on the lacy creeping, mounding foliage.

‘Lipstick Lace’ (P)

Wow! The intense colour that these Verbena are renowned for combined with the cool & fashionable star shaped decoration in the centre of the flower.

Another fine leaved Verbena variety with deep salmon flowers and exquisite white eyes with good resistance to mildew.

‘Violet Blue Lace’ (P)

‘White Lace’ (P)

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Unique claret-burgundy flower clusters on strong broad-leaved foliage.

‘Peach Blossom’ (P)

‘Coral Star’ (P) EUPVR

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Wonderful violet-blue flowers over feathery fine foliage.

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Ultra clean, ice-white flowers on compact clumps of fine foliage.

Verbena

Vepita® ‘Dark Red’ (VR)

Verbena ‘Seabrook’s Lavender’ (P)

A sport from the well known V. ‘Homestead’ found in Peter Seabrook’s garden. This is a clump-forming perennial with deep green leaves and masses of soft lavender flower heads in summer.

Verbena ‘Homestead Purple’

Hardy, trailing dark green foliage offering large clusters of rich purple.

Verbena ‘Pink Parfait’

Verbena ‘Sissinghurst’

Clusters of flowers - cerise red towards the centre of the cluster to baby pink at the fringes.

Clusters of mid-pink flowers on fine green foliage.

Vepita® ‘Blue Violet’ (P)

Vepita® A new series of Verbena offering a compact habit, early flowering, which lasts all summer long, mildew resistance and the bonus that the blooms are spread throughout the plant giving masses of colour.

Vepita® ‘Hot Pink’ (VR)

Large round clusters of beautiful, shocking pink dainty flowers appear all over the leafy green spreading foliage.

Vepita® ‘Blue Violet’ (P) INVEBLUVIO

Large round clusters of dainty flowers in a deep, rich shade of intense purple. Flowers appear all over the leafy green spreading foliage.

Vepita® ‘Dark Red’ (VR)

Large round clusters of burning red dainty blooms appear against luxurious green spreading foliage.

Vepita® ‘Lavender’ (VR)

Large round clusters of dainty lavender purple blooms appear all over the leafy green spreading foliage.

Vepita® ‘White’ (VR) Pretty snow-white round clusters of dainty flowers cover the dark green spreading foliage.

Nasturtium ‘Red Wonder’

Nasturtium ‘Banana Split’

Blue-green leaves, perhaps not as dark as N. ‘Red Wonder’ but nice and compact if you keep the fertiliser low. The best bit of this variety is the wonderful vanilla-yellow flowers and flaming orange markings coming from the throat.

Deep rich-red single flowers, on dark green-bronze foliage.

Tagetes ‘Gold Medal’ (P)

Stevia rebaudiana

A sterile variety that will just keep producing masses of intense Amber coloured flowers on compact but erect foliage. A real eye-catcher in both the garden and container.

Commonly known as “sweet leaf ”, Stevia has been used around the world as a natural sweetener. It has many upright stems that hold oval, toothed, bright green leaves. In late summer it produces a white flower.

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Scabiosa ‘Black PomPom’ (P) Burgundy pompom blooms flecked all over with bright white gives these flowers their famous pin cushion look.

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Fancy Foliage

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Pennisetum ‘Vertigo’ (P) EUPVR TBAF

This grass is big and bold, with large purple, broad leaves.

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Coleus

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Summer Livin’ Coleus Renewed popularity of the Coleus sees a revival of Victorian traditions. They were often planted in the border, but are equally suitable for the container with other varieties of Coleus or maybe grasses. The containers can be brought inside for the winter.

‘Gay’s Delight’

‘Combat’

‘Display’

Dramatic camouflage of greens, reds and yellows described perfectly by the name ‘Combat’.

A ‘flaming nettle’ with scatty orange leaves with purple veins and yellow edging.

‘Gingernut’

‘Gay’s Delight’

‘Juliet Quartermain’

‘Midnight’

The intensity of its creamy yellow, bronze, and orange foliage is determined by the amount of sunlight it receives. Partial shade produces the most dramatic effect.

The brilliant colours of the limegreen leaves with red-purple veins explode in sunny locations.

Strikingly simple, rich ruby foliage with soft toothed large nettle type leaves.

Large, dark purple leaves with lime green margins on the lobes.

‘Peter’s Wonder’

‘Pineapple Beauty’

‘Scarlet Ribbon’

‘Walter Turner’

An absolute beauty with an array of deep violet, green and yellow nettle leaves.

Dark maroon leaves, tipped with golden green.

Red to maroon leaves with green frills.

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A coloured nettle variety with luminous green-yellow edges and maroon-red centres.

Metallic Effects

Caloce�halus ‘Silver Sand’

Sparkle and Shine with Gold and Silver Create a stunning display by adding a touch of metallic foliage.

Gold and silver foliage adds interesting textures and colours to planting displays, and can help offset brighter colours by adding high contrast.

Give gardens and patio some sparkle and shine with these varieties.

Artemisia ‘Oriental Limelight’ (VR)

A superb foliage plant selected from a plant originating in Japan.

Iridescent green and yellow foliage giving impression of dappled sunlight through a canopy of spring leaves.

Calocephalus ‘Silver Sand’

Dichondra sericea ‘Silver Falls’

Wonderful, shiny silver foliage which drapes and trails up to 50cm long.

This is an improvement on previous forms of Calocephalus more compact, bushy form.

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Plectranthus ‘Sasha’ (VR)

A wonderful cocktail of colours on this compact foliage plant, including greens, yellows, gold and bronze.

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From Red to Purple...

Ensete ventricosum ‘Maurelii’

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Iresine herbstii ‘Brilliantissima’

Houttuynia cordata ‘Flame’

Tropical Foliage Colourful red foliage creates an exotic, tropical look in planting combinations.

Fill borders with luscious, dark purples or red-pink hues.

Colocasia ‘Black Magic’

They will look showy and appealing regardless of whether they are in bloom or not.

This tropical beauty is fast growing and eye-catching. The large elongated heart shaped leaves and stems are dark purple. This is an ornamental derivative of the taro root that is used as a food staple in some tropical regions.

Pair them with lime green and gold for a look that will dazzle and pop.

Houttuynia cordata ‘Flame’

A great improvement on H. ‘Chameleon’. Its bright, multicoloured leaves were the reason for this obvious name.

Iresine herbstii ‘Brilliantissima’

Iresine lindenii

The rich ruby coloured leaves make this an excellent foil for flowering plants as well as silver and gold foliage plants.

Elongated ovate leaves of deep blood red with a faint central vein.

Compact, but upright habit.

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Ensete ventricosum ‘Maurelii’

Large waxy fronds on this “bananalike” plant which turn almost totally purple with age.

Tradescantia ‘Purple Sabre’

Not a completely new variety, but brought a new lease of life. This Tradescantia has fairly succulent, large, broad, purple leaves with pink flowers emerging in summer.

Ipomoea

Petunia 'Bordeau�' (P)

Sweet Caroline ‘Light Green’ (P) 108

Summer Livin’ Sweet Caroline & Sweet Heart These ornamental sweet potatoes are now even better than those of age. Cleaner, more vibrant and vigorous foliage will even grow well in cooler climates, but do prefer warm, sunny conditions. Excellent as a colourful addition to summer baskets and containers. These can be mixed with many other basket and bedding plants to make a stunning display of colour and texture.

Sweet Caroline ‘Bronze’ (P)

Sweet Heart ‘Light Green’ (P)

Sweet Caroline ‘Bronze’ (P)

Superb foliage colour with hues of bronze, purple and copper.

Sweet Caroline ‘Light Green’ (P)

Delicious golden green foliage - a stunning combination plant.

Sweet Caroline ‘Purple’ (P)

Sweet Heart ‘Light Green’ (P)

Glorious lime green, trailing heart shaped foliage will produce the odd pink-lilac flower in the true heat of summer.

Sumptuous burgundy-purple leaves. The most likely variety to produce flower.

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Sweet Heart ‘Purple’ (P)

Heart shaped foliage richly dark in colour - almost black, with a tint of mauve-purple. Flowers will emerge sparsely in hot summer conditions.

Pennisetum 'Vertigo' (P)

Ipomoea Sweet Caroline 'Light Green' (P)

Fancy Foliage

Phytolacca ‘Laka Boom’ (VR)

Beautiful purple tinted foliage and red stems, bearing congested spikes of berries. This is a selection from a wild tropical species found on high volcanic slopes of Sumatra although still reaching 50cm, this is not as tall as other Phytolacca species.

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Satureia douglasii ‘Indian Mint’ (P)

Texture and Shape Adding foliage of different textures and shapes to borders, beds, pots and baskets will add seasonal summer interest.

These are plants that will stand out, and draw you into the garden, creating richness and beauty.

Musa ‘Basjoo’ A Japanese banana with striking foliage - large bright green arching leaves. In ideal conditions, fruit may be produced, although unusual in the UK.

Musa ‘Dwarf Cavendish’

Named in honour of William Cavendish, the 6th Duke of Devonshire, this variety has a sturdy trunk and almost velvet looking bright green leaves.

Nepeta ‘Grannilocks’ A vigorously trailing summer patio plant with cream and green variegated foliage.

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Satureia douglasii ‘Indian Mint’ (P)

An intriguing hanging ‘Mint’ trailing over 50 cm. It exhibits delicate white flowers along its length.

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