Colourful and floriferous, annual bedding plants are a terrific addition to patio containers, hanging baskets and summer beds and borders. They’re also useful for filling in gaps in perennial borders, where they will flower non-stop all summer. From trailing to upright varieties, and dwarf to tall, you’re sure to find something to suit your summer garden in our great value range. For help and inspiration take a look at our articles on how to plant hanging baskets and containers and Vertical Gardening.
Geranium 'Jackpot Mixed'Pelargonium (Zonal Geranium, Zonal Pelargonium) This phenomenal mix really hits the jackpot! Radiant coloured flower heads in red, white, and shades of pink are held aloft a backdrop of large leaves. Reassuringly weather resistant, Geranium Jackpot tolerates wind, rain, or drought. So versatile and undemanding that growing geraniums has never been more rewarding! Supplied as a mix of colours as plug tray plants. Height: 35cm (14"). Spread: 30cm (12"). More info |
Begonia 'Inspiration'Begonia 'Inspiration' bears beautiful iridescent blooms and striking, fleshy bronze and green foliage. Flowering all summer and well into autumn, this compact begonia tolerates any weather, wet or dry making it ideal for our unpredictable summers! This colourful bedding plant is ideal for beds, containers and baskets. Height and spread: 25cm (10"). Supplied as plug tray plants. More info |
Summer Bedding Plants PackFill your beds, borders and containers with colour with our Summer Bedding Plants Pack. This really is everything you need for a brilliant summer display - all in one pack! Varieties are also available separately. Supplied as plug tray plants.
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Busy Lizzie 'Divine' (New Guinea)Impatiens x hawkeri This robust New Guinea Impatiens is strong growing and mildew resistant so you can rely on a fantastic display from Busy Lizzie 'Divine'. Its large flowers in a mix of red, orange, lavender, white and magenta are perfect for adding colour to patio pots and garden borders; withstanding wet, dry, cold or hot conditions throughout the summer. Height: 30cm (12"). Spread: 35cm (14"). Supplied as plug tray plants. More info |
Petunia 'Double Picotee Mix'Masses of double carnation-like flowers adorn this outstanding variety throughout the summer. Marvel at the frills and ruffles of Petunia 'Double Picotee Mix' as they spill from baskets and containers for a truly impressive display. Height and spread: 45cm (18"). Supplied as plug tray plants. More info |
Begonia 'Lotto Mixed' Customer Review RatingTwice the size of the normal begonia varieties, Begonia Lotto Mixed comes in a show-stopping array of colours. Plant them in groups in containers or along the margins of the border for summer-long colour. Height and spread: 30cm (12"). Supplied as plug tray plants. More info |
Ageratum houstonianum 'Ocean Blue'(Floss Flower) Large fluffy blue flowers cover this dwarf, compact ageratum. Ocean Blue will certainly add texture and colour to your summer beds, borders and containers with its weather resistant blooms. The nectar rich flowers of this strong growing variety are also attractive to butterflies. Height: 20cm (8"). Spread: 25cm (10"). Supplied as plug tray plants. More info |
Verbena 'Union Jack'(Glandularia) Create a patriotic display that is fit for a King (or Queen) with the trailing stems of Verbena 'Union Jack'. Regal shades of red, white and blue flowers make a spectacular display. These fabulous trailing Verbena plants are perfect for filling your hanging baskets and patio containers, or let them tumble over the edges of a window box for a cascade of colour. Height and spread: 25cm (10"). Supplied as plug tray plants. More info |
Petunia 'Express Union Jack Mix'Create a celebratory display for your hanging baskets, Flower Pouches™, patio pots or borders, with this vigorous and great value Petunia 'Express Union Jack Mix'. Fast-growing plants bloom in abundance, all summer long in a flurry of red, white and blue, without the need for cutting back. With good weather tolerance to hot or cold weather, these petunias are perfect for our unpredictable British summers. Height: 30cm (12"). Spread: 60cm (24"). Supplied as plug tray plants. More info |
Petunia 'Marvel Blueberry'You'll love this new petunia with its primrose-like blooms. The delicately patterned flowers in shades of lilac and purple each have prominent yellow centres and are borne in profusion all summer long. With its spreading habit Petunia 'Marvel Blueberry' works brilliantly in hanging baskets, window boxes, patio pots and flower pouches®. Height: 20cm (8"). Spread: 35cm (14"). More info |
Helianthus 'Inca Gold'(Sunflower) Try this brand new trailing sunflower! Masses of golden yellow sunflower blooms will erupt on the lax trailing stems of this superb new variety, adding a splash of cheerful colour throughout late summer. As with all sunflower plants the flowers are highly attractive to bees. Helianthus 'Inca Gold' makes an attractive addition to baskets, window boxes and patio containers, or try growing it as an informal groundcover at the front of beds and borders. Height: 30cm (12"). Trails to: 45cm (18"). Supplied as plug plants. More info |
Verbena 'Pink Ballet'(Glandularia) You'll be able to smell the sweet scent of Verbena 'Pink Ballet' before you can see it! An unusually fragrant variety with sugar pink blooms and a neat but spreading habit - perfect for patio pots and hanging baskets by the back door where you can appreciate the fragrance. Just a few plants will quickly fill a container with colour and scent. Height: 25cm (10"). Spread: 30cm (12"). More info |