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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
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    • £9.99
    • 6 plants in 5cm pots

    • Despatch: By end of June 2013
    • SAVE £5  
    • £14.98

Primula vialii

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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.
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    • 5 plug plants

    • Despatch: By end of June 2013
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    • £8.99

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
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    • £8.99
    • 10 plug plants

    • Despatch: By end of June 2013
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    • £12.98

Astilbe 'Music Series'

Elegant, frothy plumes of flowers in a mixture of colours rise above handsome, finely cut foliage. Astilbe plants are excellent for difficult boggy areas of the garden and they grow well in full sun or partial shade. Astilbe 'Music Series' is an ideal addition to a moist garden border, or grow them in containers for a delightful patio display. Height: 100cm (39"). Spread: 90cm (35"). Supplied as bareroot plants.


  • Collection comprises:
  • Astilbe 'Heart and Soul' - Height: 60cm (24"), pale lavender-pink flowers.
  • Astilbe 'Boogie Woogie' - Height: 50cm (20"), bright pink flowers.
  • Astilbe 'Rock and Roll' - Height: 60cm (24"), pure white flowers.
  • Astilbe 'Alive and Kicking' - Height: 100cm (39"), deep pink-red flowers.
  • Astilbe 'Rhythm and Beat' - Height: 70cm (28"), raspberry-pink flowers.
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    • 5 bareroot plants - 1 of each variety

    • Despatch: By end of November 2013
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    • £9.99
    • 10 bareroot plants - 2 of each variety

    • Despatch: By end of November 2013
    • SAVE £5  
    • £14.98