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Patio Plants


Most of us have a patio or deck area in our garden and growing patio plants adds colour, structure and scent. We offer all sorts of plants for a patio garden – from bamboo to bedding, grasses, climbers and even dwarf fruit trees. Trees and shrubs in big patio pots make a real statement, or let colourful annuals spill over your containers to create a real wow-factor. You’re sure to find something in our great value range. Read our helpful guides and learn how to plant hanging baskets and containers and how to grow fruit on your patio.

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Chrysanthemum 'Cushions'

These hardy, compact Chrysanthemums are fantastic for adding late summer and autumn colour to your garden, just as other plants are starting to fade. Each plant forms a natural, neat mound of foliage which is completely smothered with flowers for weeks. The warm, vibrant colours of Chrysanthemum 'Cushions' are a great addition to the front of borders, or try them individually in patio containers! Height and spread: 45cm (18"). Supplied as plug plants.


  • Collection comprises:
  • Chrysanthemum 'Branroyal Yellow'
  • Chrysanthemum 'Branroyal Pink'
  • Chrysanthemum 'Branroyal Red'
  • Chrysanthemum 'Branbeach White'
  • Chrysanthemum 'Bransea Orange'
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    • 5 plug plants

    • Despatch: By end of April 2014
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    • £6.99
    • 10 plug plants

    • Despatch: By end of April 2014
    • SAVE £4  
    • £9.98
    • 20 plug plants

    • Despatch: By end of April 2014
    • SAVE £13.98  
    • £13.98

Tropaeolum speciosum

(Flame creeper, Flame nasturtium)

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An eruption of fiery red flowers will set walls and fences ablaze with exotic blooms throughout summer. Set against a backdrop of attractive foliage, the spurred flowers are followed by spherical blue fruits. This frost hardy climber is ideal for romping through evergreen shrubs or scrambling over walls. An unusual and sought after plant! Height and spread: 3m (10').
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    • 1 bareroot plant

    • Despatch: By end of February 2014
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    • £7.99
    • 2 bareroot plants

    • Despatch: By end of February 2014
    • SAVE £3  
    • £12.98
    • 4 bareroot plants

    • Despatch: By end of February 2014
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    • £14.98

Clematis Summer and Winter flowering Collection

(Old Man's Beard, The Twinkle Bell Clematis)

  • Yellow droplet blooms on 'Summer Beauty'
  • Creamy-white blooms on 'Winter Beauty'
  • Grow both together for double the flowering season
Flowering through June to September, 'Summer Beauty' Clematis repens (The Twinkle Bell Clematis) produces multitudes of nodding, waxy yellow droplet blooms that flower among its rich foliage. Reaching 2m (6ft) high, it requires minimal pruning and its long stems are ideal for training through its winter flowering partner or a trellis or pergola. Clematis urophylla 'Winter Beauty' doubles the flowering season with a winter wonderland of colour. This rarely seen, winter flowering climber produces stunning, creamy – white, bell shaped flowers that adorn its luscious rich green foliage from December to February. Reaching between 4 and 5 meters (13-16ft) high it requires hardly any pruning. Planted side by side and twined as one, this superb double Clematis collection offers two seasons of colour and year round pleasure. Both Clematis supplied in 7cm pots.

Useful links:

How to grow Clematis

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    • 2 plants in 7cm pots

    • Despatch: By end of June 2013
    • SAVE £3  
    • £12.98

Phoenix Palm

Phoenix canariensis (Canary Island Date Palm)

For instant impact on your patio and a touch of the exotic, try the Canary Island date palm, winner of an RHS Award of Garden Merit. Architectural, broadly arching leaves consisting of many leaflets are borne gracefully from a stout columnar trunk. These mature plants are supplied at a height of 60-70cm (24-28") ready for an instant display in your garden! Phoenix canariensis is ideal for conservatories and perfect in patio containers which can be moved to a frost-free position over winter. In mild areas the Canary date palm may be grown in sheltered borders outdoors where it will tolerate temperatures down to -8°C (18°F). Height: 1.5m (5') when restricted in containers. If grown naturally in borders this palm can reach 5m (16') height and 3m (10') spread. Supplied in a 1 litre pot. Ceramic pot not included. More info
    • 1 plant in 15cm pot

    • Despatch: By end of June 2013
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    • £19.99
    • 2 plants in 15cm pots

    • Despatch: By end of June 2013
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    • £29.98

Snail Tree

Vigna caracalla (Phaeolus caracalla)

This evergreen twining climber is a close relative to the runner bean. Grown for its pendants of twisted flowers, like coiled snail shells, up to 5cm (2") across. The fascinating summer flowers are followed by cylindrical green fruits in late autumn. Requiring a minimum temperature of 15°C (59°F), Phaseolus is best grown in a heated greenhouse or conservatory. Alternatively, grow in patio containers that can be moved indoors for the winter. Height: 6m (20’). Spread: 2m (6’). Supplied in 9cm pots. More info
    • 1 plant in 9cm pot

    • Despatch: By end of June 2013
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    • £8.99
    • 2 plants in 9cm pots

    • Despatch: By end of June 2013
    • SAVE £5  
    • £12.98

Sedum 'Abbey Dore'

(Stonecrop, Ice Plant, Sedum telephium 'Abbeydore')

An unusual ice plant with a vigorous, compact habit. Sedum ‘Abbey Dore’ has attractive blue-green and later develops pink stems in late summer. The pretty pink buds open to reveal pale-pink and cerise flowers that are a magnet for pollinating insects. Ice plants are perfect for adding late summer colour to the front of hot, sunny borders. Height: 50cm (20"). Spread: 30cm (12"). Size 1 bare roots supplied. More info
    • 3 bare roots

    • Despatch: By end of November 2013
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    • £9.99

Viola Sorbet 'Marina'

Viola x williamsiana

Brighten up the dull months during winter and spring with an army of smiley Viola faces. The wonderful grey-blue shades of Viola Sorbet 'Marina' are ideal for planting up cheery spring baskets and window boxes for a patio display to be proud of. These compact, well branched plants have a neat uniform habit that is perfect for creating professional looking bedding displays. Height and spread: 20cm (8"). Supplied as plug tray plants. More info
    • 24 plug tray plants

    • Despatch: By end of August 2013
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    • £7.49

Viola Sorbet 'Pink Halo'

Viola x williamsiana

Brighten up the dull months during winter and spring with an army of smiley Viola faces. The delicate powder pink shades of Viola Sorbet 'Pink Halo' are ideal for planting up cheery spring baskets and window boxes for a patio display to be proud of. These compact, well branched plants have a neat uniform habit that is perfect for creating professional looking bedding displays. Height and spread: 20cm (8"). Supplied as plug tray plants. More info
    • 24 plug tray plants

    • Despatch: By end of August 2013
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    • £7.49

Viola Sorbet 'Delft'

Viola x williamsiana

Brighten up the dull months during winter and spring with an army of smiley Viola faces. The purple shades of Viola Sorbet 'Delft' are ideal for planting up cheery spring baskets and window boxes for a patio display to be proud of. These compact, well branched plants have a neat uniform habit that is perfect for creating professional looking bedding displays. Height and spread: 20cm (8"). Supplied as plug tray plants. More info
    • 24 plug tray plants

    • Despatch: By end of August 2013
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    • £7.49

Viola Sorbet Collection

Viola x williamsiana

  • Customer favourite
  • Winter and spring colour
  • Compact, well-branched plants

Brighten up the dull months during winter and spring with an army of smiley Viola faces. The Viola Sorbet collection is ideal for planting up cheery spring baskets and window boxes for a patio display to be proud of. These compact, well branched plants have a neat uniform habit that is perfect for creating professional looking bedding displays. Height and spread: 20cm (8"). Supplied as plug tray plants.

  • Collection comprises:
  • Viola Sorbet 'Marina' - Wonderful grey-blue shades.
  • Viola Sorbet 'Pink Halo' - Delicate powder pink blooms.
  • Viola Sorbet 'Delft' - Purple flowers with distinctive faces.
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    • 72 plug tray plants - 24 of each

    • Despatch: By end of August 2013
    • 48 plants + 24 FREE - SAVE £7.49  
    • £14.98

Clematis repens 'Summer Beauty'

A rarely seen evergreen clematis, producing multitudes of nodding, waxy yellow blooms throughout summer. This highly sought after variety has unusual non-clinging stems. Tie them to supports to achieve a climbing effect, or allow them to spill from hanging baskets and patio containers. In borders it will happily scramble among mature shrubs, if provided with some winter protection and shelter from cold winds. Clematis repens 'Summer Beauty' requires minimal pruning making it particularly easy to maintain. Height: 2m (79"). Spread: 1m (39"). Pruning group: 1

Useful links:

How to grow Clematis

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    • 1 plant in 7cm pot

    • Despatch: By end of June 2013
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    • £7.99
    • 2 plants in 7cm pots

    • Despatch: By end of June 2013
    • SAVE £3  
    • £12.98

Coreopsis grandiflora 'Sunray'

Semi-double, golden yellow blooms adorn this attractive coreopsis throughout the summer on neat compact plants. Coreopsis grandiflora 'Sunray' works well in both annual beds and perennial borders, where its luminous flowers are produced in profusion. This tickseed plant also makes an excellent addition to mixed patio displays and is attractive to bees. Height and spread: 45cm (18"). Supplied as plug tray plants. More info
    • 6 plug plants

    • Despatch: By end of June 2013
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    • £5.99
    • 12 plug plants

    • Despatch: By end of June 2013
    • SAVE £2  
    • £9.98
    • 72 plug tray plants

    • Despatch: By end of June 2013
    • WORTH £71.88  
    • £25.94