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.
Hydrangea macrophylla 'Glam Rock'
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Giant Fragrant CowslipPrimula 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 |
Rose 'Black Baccara'Rosa A sensational new hybrid tea rose! Originally this dramatic variety was only available as a cut flower, but is now available to grow in your garden. Fragrant deep maroon, almost black, flowers set this apart from any other rose. Contrasts beautifully with pure yellow roses or white lilies. Height: 150cm (60") Spread:100cm (40").Bareroot plant suppled.Useful links: Culinary information: Some parts of these flowers are edible. Click here for more details about edible flowers. More info |
Peony 'Everlasting Treasure'Paeonia (Itoh Peony)
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Rose 'Diamond Jubilee'Rosa
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Rose 'Tricolour' (Standard)Rosa
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Rose 'Top Quality Collection'Rosa Roses are highly prized in the garden so it is important to buy the best plants available. This collection of fragrant hybrid tea roses have been specially selected for their excellent quality with 2 to 5 stems per bush, depending on the variety. Height: Up to 120cm (47") Spread: Up to 100cm (40") Bare root plants supplied.
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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 |
Hydrangea paniculata 'Vanilla Fraise' Customer Review RatingA stunning new variety of hydrangea, selected after years of trials by French breeders! Satin white hydrangea flowers emerge in elegant cones, gradually turning a mouth watering shade of strawberry as they mature. Easy to grow and extremely hardy, this delectable shrub is perfect for those tricky north facing positions. Height and spread: 2m (6ft). Useful links: More info |
Rose 'Blue Moon'Rosa (Rose 'Tannacht', Rose 'Mainzer Fastnacht') Long pointed buds open to reveal the exquisitely fragranced lilac blue blooms of this popular hyrbrid tea rose. This variety will repeat flower and is superb for cutting. Height 100cm (40"). Spread 70cm (28"). Bareroot plant supplied.Useful links: Culinary information: Some parts of these flowers are edible. Click here for more details about edible flowers. More info |
Rose 'Chandos Beauty'Rosa (Rose 'Harmisty') A compact hybrid tea bearing classic shaped, soft pink blooms with a delicious fragrance. Rose ‘Chandos Beauty’ makes a reliable feature in summer borders, and adds perfume and colour to cut flower arrangements indoors. Height: 90cm (35”). Spread: 80cm (31”).Useful links: Culinary information: Some parts of these flowers are edible. Click here for more details about edible flowers. More info |
Rose 'Queen Elizabeth'Rosa A reliable floribunda rose bearing shapely, clear pink, double blooms over a long period. With a tall upright habit, Rose ‘Queen Elizabeth’ makes a beautiful specimen bush or can be grown as a wonderfully fragrant hedge. Height: 120 (47”). Spread: 75cm (30”).Useful links: Culinary information: Some parts of these flowers are edible. Click here for more details about edible flowers. More info |