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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Diascia 'Little Dancer Collection' (Twinspur) Diascia is highly prized for its froth of richly coloured flowers carried on slender stems. These pretty annuals flower prolifically all summer - cut them back after their first flush of flowers to promote new growth, and they will continue to bloom into autumn! An outstanding plant for rockeries and the front of borders, which can also be planted in hanging baskets to form a lavish sphere of long lasting colour. Supplied as 30mm plugs. Height: 30cm (12") Spread: 50cm (20"). More info 5 plug plants - Dancer Despatch: By end of April 2014 £6.99 Quantity 5 plug plants - Drifter Despatch: By end of April 2014 £6.99 Quantity 5 plug plants - Tango Despatch: By end of April 2014 £6.99 Quantity 15 plug plants - 5 of each Despatch: By end of April 2014 SAVE £7.49 £13.98 Quantity
SunDiascia 'Eternal Flames' (Twinspur) Native to South Africa, these pretty Twinspur flowers appear in abundance on slender stems over an incredibly long flowering period! The vibrant pink and orange blooms of this innovative new series are produced on sturdy, upright growth and will keep going all summer right up to the first frosts. Ideal for patio containers, beds and borders, SunDiascia 'Eternal Flames' is a perennial plant hardy to -8°C (18°F), so can be easily overwintered with a little protection from winter weather. Height and spread: 30cm (12"). Supplied as plug plants. More info 3 plug plants - 1 of each variety Despatch: By end of April 2014 £9.99 Quantity 9 plug plants - 3 of each variety Despatch: By end of April 2014 £14.97 Quantity 15 plug plants - 5 of each variety Despatch: By end of April 2014 £19.95 Quantity
Hellebore (Christmas Rose) Helleborus niger Customer Review Rating Snow white, saucer shaped blooms are flushed with green and pink, and slowly deepen in colour as they age. Set against handsome, glossy foliage, the delicate blooms are some of the earliest to appear in the garden. A stunning addition to shady borders and winter containers that will delight you year after year. Height: 30cm (12"). Spread: 45cm (18"). Bare root plants supplied. More info 2 bareroot plants Despatch: By end of November 2013 £9.99 Quantity 5 bareroot plants Despatch: By end of November 2013 SAVE £5 £14.98 Quantity
Primrose (Scented) Primula Customer favourite Perfect for beds and borders Long lasting colour Try this fabulous new variety for long lasting colour and fragrance. These stunning scented Polyanthus are perfect for beds and borders where they will return year after year. Why not plant them on your patio for a bright splash of cheerful springtime colour. Supplied as plug tray plants. Height and spread: 30cm (12inches). Culinary information: Some parts of these flowers are edible. Click here for more details about edible flowers. More info 24 plug tray plants Despatch: By end of August 2013 £9.99 Quantity 48 plug tray plants Despatch: By end of August 2013 SAVE £5 £14.98 Quantity 72 plug tray plants Despatch: By end of August 2013 SAVE £12 £17.97 Quantity
Wallflower 'Super scent Mix' Erysimum (Cheiranthus) NEW in 2012 Citrus scent Robust hardy perennial Enjoy a magnificent spectrum of vivid colours throughout spring coupled with a heady citrus fragrance. Low maintenance Wallflower 'Super-scent Mix' is certain to spice up your garden borders and containers. This hardy perennial provides robust winter bedding that will cheerfully withstand all weathers and growing conditions. Height and spread: 30cm (12"). Supplied as plug tray plants. More info 24 plug tray plants Despatch: By end of August 2013 £7.99 Quantity 48 plug tray plants Despatch: By end of August 2013 SAVE £6 £9.98 Quantity
Aquilegia 'Swan Mixed' (Columbine, Granny's Bonnet) An enchanting mixture of columbines, producing large colourful flowers on compact, well-branched plants. Aquilegia 'Swan Mixed' is perfect for planting in groups in cottage gardens, perennials borders and woodland gardens. The pastel blooms are produced in abundance from late spring through to early summer. Height: 30cm (12"). Spread: 25cm (10"). More info 6 plug plants Despatch: By end of June 2013 £5.99 Quantity 12 plug plants Despatch: By end of June 2013 SAVE £2 £9.98 Quantity
Hellebore 'Winter Bells' Helleborus An almost impossible hybrid between the Christmas rose (Helleborus niger) and stinking hellebore (Helleborus foetidus); the result of which is this fabulous new variety which starts flowering in early winter and continues through until spring! Slim, elegant stems bear pendent green blooms with a pink blush, above leathery evergreen foliage. Hellebore 'Winter Bells' is a delightful addition to the front of borders, woodland gardens or patio containers where it’s incredibly long flowering period adds interest for many months. Height and spread: 30cm (12"). Supplied in 5cm pots. Ceramic pot not supplied. More info 1 plant in 5cm pot Despatch: By end of June 2013 ~~£9.99~~ £6.99 Quantity 2 plants in 5cm pots Despatch: By end of June 2013 An extra plant for just 1p more ~~£14.98~~ £7.00 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