Cottage Garden Plants

Cottage gardens encompass all sorts of plants, from herbaceous perennials to shrubs and annuals, all planted closely together to create an informal, random appearance. They are often valued for their attractiveness to wildlife and informal growth habit. Try growing climbing plants over arbours and throw in a few herbs and fruit plants for a genuine look! We have a fabulous range of cottage garden plants, all representing excellent value for money. For tips and advice see our guide to growing perennial plants and view our informative video.

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Giant Fragrant Cowslip Primula florindae (Tibetan Cowslip) It's rather like an allium or a yellow agapanthus with its tall umbels of banana yellow blooms, this giant variety of cowslip makes a bright display, especially in shadier, damp areas of the garden, from July to September. With a subtle aroma of nutmeg they're a useful cut flower plant for an indoor vase. Ht. 90cm. Supplied in 5cm pots. More info 3 plants in 5cm pots Despatch: By end of June 2013 £9.99 Quantity 6 plants in 5cm pots Despatch: By end of June 2013 SAVE £5 £14.98 Quantity
Rudbeckia fulgida var. sullivantii 'Goldsturm' (Coneflower, Black-eyed Susan) Golden yellow daisies with black button centres make this perennial Black Eyed Susan a popular choice for sunny borders. The bright blooms of Rudbeckia fulgida var. sullivantii 'Goldsturm' are produced over a long flowering period on tall stems that make lovely cut flowers. This RHS AGM variety is ideal for planting in drifts in the middle of sunny borders for a splash of late summer colour. Height: 90cm (36"). Spread: 60cm (24"). Supplied as bareroots. More info 3 bareroot plants Despatch: By end of November 2013 £6.99 Quantity 6 bareroot plants Despatch: By end of November 2013 £9.98 Quantity
Hosta Collection Three superb specimens offering a delightful range of foliage shapes, sizes flowers and colours. These RHS AGM award winning perennials are shade tolerant, perfectly resilient and made wonderful displays in any garden bed or container. Once established, they can be divided for larger displays or even share with your friends. The collection contains: Hosta 'Blue Angel' which creates a wonderfully large tiered mound of heavily textured blue leaves that can be as wide as 45cm (18") in diameter. Perfect for shady areas of the garden including the base of small trees or shrubs. Hosta 'Francee' an easy to grow favourite that is both sun and shade tolerant, Hosta 'Francee' displays dark green leaves with a clear white border. Exhibiting large, lavender coloured flowers in summer, this versatile hosta can grow into a clump up to 60cm (24") tall and 90cm (36") wide. Hosta 'Wide Brim' features delightfully puckered, heart shaped, deep green foliage with sharply contrasting yellow edging. Producing clusters of showy lavender blooms on tall spikes, this sesational hosta is a must have plant for any garden display. Supplied as plug plants. More info 3 plug plants (1 of each) Despatch: By end of June 2013 £9.99 Quantity 6 plug plants (2 of each) Despatch: By end of June 2013 SAVE £5 £14.98 Quantity
Geranium 'Rozanne' Commonly known as Cranesbill, Geranium 'Rozanne' produces an abundance of lilac blue flowers. These hardy perennial plants make excellent ground cover and help create beautiful cottage garden style planting schemes. Flowering right through the summer, if the plant starts to look a little tired simply cut right back and it will come back with new growth and another flush of flowers. Cranesbill make a lovely companion plant for roses and are superb for edging the front of informal borders or even gently cascading from patio containers. Their bright autumn foliage extends their season of interest. Height: 30cm (12"). Spread: 60cm (24"). Supplied as plug plants. More info 3 plug plants Despatch: By end of June 2013 £9.99 Quantity 6 plug plants Despatch: By end of June 2013 SAVE £5 £14.98 Quantity