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Exotic Plants


Renowned for their showy blooms and lush foliage, our superb range of unusual and exotic plants are excellent for lending a tropical feel to your garden. Exotic-looking plants are often thought of as tender and difficult to maintain but some are very hardy in the UK! Try growing these great-value exotic flowers in borders, conservatories, or in patio containers as feature plants.

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Acacia dealbata

(Mimosa, Silver Wattle)

  • Fragrant yellow blooms
  • Half-hardy evergreen
  • Attractive to bees
Evergreen fern-like foliage makes an attractive foil for clusters of bright yellow, fluffy ball shaped mimosa flowers. Its fragrant, nectar rich blooms are a big attraction for bees and other insects in spring. This half hardy evergreen makes an ideal specimen plant for containers, or sheltered sunny borders. An excellent focal point for a large conservatory. Height if unrestricted: 15m (49') Spread if unrestricted: 6m (19'). Supplied in 9cm pots or as 40mm plug plants.

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    • 1 x 9cm pot-plant

    • Despatch: By end of June 2013
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    • £8.99
    • 2 x 9cm pot-plants

    • Despatch: By end of June 2013
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    • £12.98
    • 5 plug plants

    • Despatch: By end of May 2013
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    • £9.99

Bird of Paradise Flower

Strelitzia reginae

Admired for their exotic blooms, resembling birds with bright plumage, which make vibrant, long lasting cut flowers. The stately blue green, deeply ribbed foliage makes an attractive foil for their magnificent flowers. Exquisite specimens for the greenhouse and conservatory, or for a bright windowsill indoors. Move them outside during summer for a striking talking point on the patio! Height: 2m (78") Spread: 1m (39") Pot grown plant supplied. More info
    • 1 plant

    • Despatch: By end of June 2013
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    • £19.99

Tree Peony 'Guan Shi Mo Yu'

Paeonia

Deeply serrated, glossy foliage forms the perfect foil for an eruption of bold crimson flowers. Much prized for their gloriously oversized blooms, tree peonies make a stunning focal point in spring borders. Height supplied: 20-25cm (8-10"). Grows to 2m (78") tall. 3 year old plants supplied. More info
    • 1 bareroot plant

    • Despatch: By end of April 2013
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    • £29.99 £7.99

Tree Peony 'Dao Jin'

Paeonia

Try something different with this magical striped variety. The fragrant, semi-double blooms of Tree Peony Dao Jin make a striking impression, each one being 25cm (10") or more in diameter! Much prized for their gloriously oversized blooms, tree peonies make a stunning focal point in spring borders. Height supplied: 20-25cm (8-10"). Grows to 2m (78") tall. 3 year old plants supplied. More info
    • 1 bareroot plant

    • Despatch: By end of April 2013
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    • £29.99 £7.99

Tree Peony 'Hai Huang'

Paeonia

Huge, ruffled, double flowers of soft butter yellow smother Tree Peony Hai Huang with colour and fragrance! This strong growing variety often flowers twice a year, in spring and again in autumn. Much prized for their gloriously oversized blooms, tree peonies make a stunning focal point in spring borders. Height supplied: 20-25cm (8-10"). Grows to 2m (78") tall. 3 year old plants supplied. More info
    • 1 bareroot plant

    • Despatch: By end of April 2013
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    • £29.99 £7.99

Tree Peony 'Dou Lu'

Paeonia

Tree Peony 'Dou Lu' has extra double, ruffled blooms in a most unusual colour. Much prized for their gloriously oversized blooms, tree peonies make a stunning focal point in spring borders. Height supplied: 20-25cm (8-10").Supplied as high quality, 3 year old bareroot plants Height and spread: 150cm (60”). More info
    • 1 bareroot plant

    • Despatch: By end of April 2013
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    • £29.99 £7.99