Category Archives: Garden

Painted Nettle – House Plant Seeds

More often found in the garden, these vibrant painted nettles make great house plants too. With such a diversity of colours and patterns, they are perfect for cheering up a bright windowsill, or adding a lush, leafy feel to the conservatory.

Living Stone Plant – House Plant Seeds

These curious little succulents camouflage themselves as rounded pebbles, hence the common name of Living Stone Plant! Lithops are compact and very low maintenance, but always make an intriguing display!

Butterfly Pea – House Plant Seeds

Exotic and unusual – this tropical climber makes an eye-catching conservatory plant! Large blue flowers with white throats appear among the lush green foliage in summer.

Cactus Mix – House Plant Seeds

An exciting mix of all sorts of easy to grow cacti, which are all well suited to window sills, sun rooms or greenhouses. It?s easy to grow a cactus, and this fun mix means that you never know quite what you are going to grow!

Weigela Towers of Flowers® ‘Cherry’

This compact shrub has a columnar, upright habit that lends itself nicely growing in patio pots and small garden borders

Senecio ‘String of Teardrops’

Senecio ?String of Teardrops? is a stunning trailing succulent.

Echinacea ‘Parrot’

The unique, bicolour blooms of Echinacea ‘Parrot’ bring to mind the colourful plumage of exotic birds. Echinacea ?Parrot? is a most unusual coneflower with vibrant colours that stand out beautifully in hot, sunny borders.

Tradescantia spathacea ‘Sitara’

Add a bright splash of colour to your home with Tradescantia spathacea ‘Sitara’. Narrow, variegated foliage forms a colourful rosette, often producing new rosettes from the base to form a fabulous, bushy plant. The bright purple-pink and green variegation makes this house plant a striking focal point.

Sansevieria trifasciata var. laurentii

Sansevieria trifasciata var. laurentii is grown for its leathery, sword-like foliage with a stiff, upright habit. The leaves are mottled green with bright gold variegated edges. Commonly known as Mother-In-Laws Tongue, Sansevieria is an easy to grow, and virtually indestructible house plant. Height: 1m (39). Spread: 60cm (24).

Monstera deliciosa

The Swiss Cheese Plant is instantly recognisable with its glossy, split foliage. The large heart-shaped foliage creates a luxourious feel in brightly lit rooms such as conservatories, and large living spaces. Monstera deliciosa needs space to fulfil its potential but will make a superb focal point with maturity. Height and spread: 2.5m (8′).

Dryopteris Affinis

Create a stunning display of architectural fronds in your home with this superb showcase plant. Dryopteris affinis, or the Golden Shield Fern, can grow its fronds up to 1m (39) tall, each on a bright yellow-green when they are young, maturing to a deeper, rich green.

Calathea rufibarba

Not all Calatheas are brightly patterened! This one is grown for its fabulous rippling foliage that brings movement and energy to your interior design. The narrow green leaves arch gently from upright stems, showing off their burgundy undersides which have the texture of soft velvet.

Calathea orbifolia

The rounded leaves of Calathea orbifolia are beautifully striped with silver and green, giving an elegant, corrugated appearance

Aloe vera

Aloe vera has been widely grown as an ornamental plant and makes a great houseplant. The thick, fleshy, green to grey-green leaves enables the species to survive in areas of low natural rainfall, making it ideal for rockeries and other low water-use gardens.

Crassula perforata

No, it?s not an artificial plant ? but you could easily be mistaken! This peculiar little succulent has triangular, fleshy leaves carried in upright stacks which gradually become more horizontal as they grow.

Urban Jungle Trio

The Urban Jungle Collection is an instant way to add an exotic ambience to your living space. It includes three different types of houseplants, that have been selected for their contrasting foliage and how easy they are to care for.

Fuchsia ‘Skyrocket’ (Hardy)

Fuchsia ?Skyrocket? boasts the same long stems that can be tied to a support or frame to create a sensational focal point.

Hebe rakaiensis

Agapanthus ‘Full Moon’

The large flower heads of Agapanthus ‘Full Moon’ are an impressive sight in early summer

Hebe ‘Red Edge’

Instantly recognisable by its sculpted grey-green leaves that boast a slender red margin when young. Fluffy clusters of early summer flowers are pale lilac, slowly fading to white as the season progresses.