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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Geranium 'Hardy Doubles Collection' (Cranesbill) Undemanding and easy to grow, this marvellous mix of perennial hardy geraniums will grow almost anywhere. Attractive double flowers are produced in abundance on these low growing plants - perfect for creating colourful, low maintenance ground cover or softening the edges of cottage garden borders. Size 1 bare roots supplied. Collection comprises 1 plant each of: Geranium x oxonianum f. thurstonianum 'Southcombe Double' - Warm pink, double flowers displayed above light green foliage. Height: 40cm (16"). Spread: 60cm (24"). Geranium himalayense 'Plenum' - Gently ruffled, double flowers in shades of purple- pink. Height: 25cm (10"). Spread: 60cm (24"). Geranium pratense 'Summer Skies' - Tightly frilled, mauve-pink flowers with contrasting yellow centres. Height and spread: 60cm (24"). Geranium pratense 'Double Jewel' - Exquisite double white, star-shaped flowers with contrasting pink-purple centres. Height: 25cm (10"). Spread: 30cm (12"). More info 4 bareroot plants - I of each variety Despatch: By end of November 2013 HALF PRICE - SAVE £14.98 £14.98 Quantity
Lisianthus 'Pink Ice' Eustoma (Texas Bluebell, Prairie Gentian, Japanese Rose) A bouquet of bloom erupts from the slim stems of these lisianthus plants in shades of pink and lemon. The large rosette-like blooms of Lisianthus 'Pink Ice' are prized by florists as a superb cut flower. Grow them indoors on a bright windowsill, or outside in sunny borders for that opulent look. Height: 60cm (24") Supplied as plug tray plants. More info 24 plug tray plants Despatch: By end of June 2013 £8.99 Quantity
Rose 'Tricolour' (Standard) Rosa Three varieties in one Impressive in patio containers and borders Three entwined stems which flower profusely, almost covering the leaves. Ideal for patio containers and creating focal points in borders. Looks sensational in any garden. Height supplied: 50-60cm (20-24"). Bareroot plant supplied. Useful links: How to plant and grow roses Culinary information: Some parts of these flowers are edible. Click here for more details about edible flowers. More info 1 Bareroot plant Despatch: By end of November 2013 £29.99 Quantity 2 bareroot plants Despatch: By end of November 2013 SAVE £10 £49.98 Quantity
Geum 'Blazing Sunset' (Avens) New in 2013 Good addition to cottage garden Excellent cut flower This free-flowering perennial produces large, double, bright crimson flowers in early summer, above attractive scalloped clumps of foliage. A popular plant for the front of cottage garden borders where its fiery flowers make a bold impression. Geum 'Blazing Sunset' also makes a striking cut flower too. Height and Spread: 60cm (24"). Supplied as plug tray plants. More info 24 plug tray plants Despatch: £6.99 Quantity 48 plug tray plants Despatch: SAVE £4 £9.98 Quantity
Lavender Collection Lavandula angustifolia 'Little Lady', Lavandula stoechas subsp.stoechas f. rosea 'Kew Red', Lavandula 'Papillon' (English lavender, French Lavender) Let this collection of specially selected lavender varieties fill your garden with their beguiling perfume. The delicate flowers, carried on stiff stems in summer, attract bees and other insects. Cut some lavender flowers for a wonderful scented posy, or dry them for a bowl of home-made pot pourri. Perfect for fragrant path edges, patio containers and borders. Supplied as 40mm plugs. Collection comprises: Lavender Little Lady - Smaller than her cousins but no less fragrant. Produces masses of light blue flowers all summer. Height and spread: 35cm (14"). Lavender Kew Red - A superb variety of lavender with bold cherry flowers topped with pink ears. Height and spread: 60cm (24"). Lavender Papillon - Grey green foliage topped with rounded lilac-purple bracts. Height and spread: 60cm (24"). Culinary information: Some parts of these flowers are edible. Click here for more details about edible flowers. More info 15 plug plants - 5 of each variety Despatch: By end of June 2013 10 plants + 5 FREE - SAVE £8.99 £17.98 Quantity
Daylily 'Fragrant Collection' Hemerocallis This fragrant collection of daylilies will fill containers and borders with masses of delicately perfumed flowers and clumps of strappy evergreen foliage. The blooms, though short lived, are produced in such numbers and over a long period, so that you will always have enough to fill a vase indoors! Height and spread: 60cm (24"). Collection comprises 2 tubers each of: Blueberry Cream Pardon Me Rosy Returns Winsome Lady Culinary information: Some parts of these flowers are edible. Click here for more details about edible flowers. More info 12 bareroot plants - 3 of each variety Despatch: By end of November 2013 HALF PRICE £15.98 Quantity
Iris 'Black Watch' (Bearded Iris) The velvet purple petals of this dramatic bearded Iris are so dark that they appear almost black. The striking blooms make a spectacular contrast planted among pastel coloured varieties. At their most effective when planted in groups of three in sunny borders, where their rhizomes can bake in the summer sun. Height: 60cm (24"). Size 1 bareroot plants supplied. More info 3 bareroot plants Despatch: By end of November 2013 £9.99 Quantity
Iris 'Windsor Rose' (Bearded Iris) Delicate pink petals and a soft lingering fragrance. The romantic frills of this elegant bearded Iris are a must for late spring colour in perennial borders. At their most effective when planted in groups of three in sunny borders, where their rhizomes can bake in the summer sun. Height: 60cm (24"). Size 1 bareroot plants supplied. More info 3 bareroot plants Despatch: By end of November 2013 £8.99 Quantity
Iris Collection (Bearded Iris) This vibrant collection of beautiful bearded Iris are easy to grow and quick to establish. A gently scented blend of four varieties in a wonderful range of colours. Height: 60cm (24"). Size 1 bareroot plants supplied. Collection comprises 3 bareroot plants each of: Bearded Iris Black Watch, Bearded Iris Sunny Delight, Bearded Iris Windsor Rose, and Bearded Iris Freedom Road. More info 12 bareroot plants - 3 of each Despatch: By end of November 2013 £14.98 Quantity
Geranium pratense 'Summer Skies' (Hardy) (Cranesbill) Tightly frilled, mauve-pink flowers with contrasting yellow centres. This double hardy geranium has a tall branching stems with deeply cut foliage. Undemanding and easy to grow, Summer Skies makes an eye catching perennial for cottage garden borders. Height and spread: 60cm (24"). Supplied as bare root plants. More info 1 bareroot plant Despatch: By end of November 2013 £7.49 Quantity
Primula vialii Customer Review Rating Stately crimson-budded spikes of bloom open to lilac, giving the flowers a magical two toned effect. Ideal for damp, shady spots and simply stunning in large groups around bog gardens and woodlands. Their stout erect stems also make superb cut flowers for a pretty posy indoors. Ideal companion for Primula candelabra. Height: 60cm (24"). Supplied as 30mm plugs. More info 5 plug plants Despatch: By end of June 2013 £8.99 Quantity
Primula 'Candelabra' Tiers of rosette-like flowers burst into bloom to create a mass of vibrant colour. Ideal for damp, shady spots and simply stunning in large groups around bog gardens and woodlands. Their tall erect stems also make superb cut flowers for a pretty posy indoors. Height and spread: 60cm (24"). Supplied as 30mm plugs. More info 5 plug plants Despatch: By end of June 2013 £8.99 Quantity 10 plug plants Despatch: By end of June 2013 £12.98 Quantity