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.
Begonia 'Inferno'A cascade of fiery red flowers will create a blaze of colour in your hanging baskets, flower pouches™ and containers. With supreme resistance to wind and rain, Begonia 'Inferno' radiates colour all summer long until its smouldering blooms are extinguished by the first frosts. Height and spread: 30cm (12"). More info |
Fuchsia 'Lady in Black' (Climbing)A brand new climbing fuchsia! This vigorous, hardy variety can be trained up a frame, trellis or fence and will be smothered in blooms from July to October. The unusual black-purple petals hang in ruffled clusters beneath deep pink sepals, with flowers borne on long upright stems. Fuchsia 'Lady in Black' can be grown in beds, borders and containers to add height and interest to your garden. Height: 2m (6'). Spread: 90cm (35"). More info |
Geranium 'Perfection Collection'Pelargonium (Regal Pelargonium, Zonal Pelargonium) Geraniums are the best you can buy for reliable summer colour in your garden. This collection of upright zonal and regal Pelargoniums brings together some of our most stunning varieties! Sure to make an impact in patio containers, beds and borders, Geranium 'Perfection Collection' will flower in a mass of colour all summer long. Supplied as plug plants.
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Fuchsia 'Firecracker'(Fuchsia 'John Ridding') Add a tropical touch to your patio with Fuchsia 'Firecracker'! Large green leaves edged in cream have a pink flush, which complements the bright pink-orange blooms that appear from summer to early autumn. Stunning in a pot on its own, this upright bushy fuchsia can also be added to beds and borders for a vibrant summer display. Height and spread: 45cm (18"). More info |
Geranium maderense 'Collection'(Giant Herb Robert, Madeira Cranesbill) Truly spectacular half-hardy perennials, native to Madeira and commonly called the 'Madeira Cranesbill'. These stunning varieties of Geranium maderense bear white or pink flowers on multiple branching stems, making a really show-stopping summer display! Although flowers appear in the second year, the large, exotic, deeply toothed leaves make an interesting feature on their own, radiating from a stout central trunk. Geranium maderense plants benefit from some winter protection so are best grown in a conservatory or large patio container which can be moved to a frost-free location. Height: 150cm (59"). Spread: 100cm (39"). Supplied in 12cm pots. More info |
Verbena 'Twice as Nice Pink'(Glandularia) A unique new verbena with pretty bicolour blooms! Each individual flower is flushed pink, with a deep cherry-red petal on one side creating a fascinating ring of colour in the centre of each flower head. The softly fragrant flowers are borne in profusion on cascading plants, ideal for filling gaps in hanging baskets, patio pots and window boxes. As with most verbenas, Verbena 'Twice as Nice Pink' copes very well with occasional drought and intermittent watering. Height: 25cm (10"). Spread: 40cm (16"). More info |
New Guinea Busy Lizzie 'Strike Mix'Impatiens x hawkeri These robust New Guinea Impatiens feature five iridescent flower colours set against a background of unusual variegated foliage. Blooming from June through until October, Busy Lizzie 'Strike Mix' has the same mildew resistance and strong growth as other New Guinea Impatiens. These stunning large-flowered busy lizzies are perfect for patio containers, window boxes, beds and borders where they add both flower and foliage interest. Height: 30cm (12"). Spread: 35cm (14"). Supplied as plug plants. More info |
Geranium 'Aristo Darling'Pelargonium (Regal Pelargonium) Buy these wonderful pants now to over-winter for a flying start next spring. These beautiful regal pelargoniums will give a much better performance next summer if you start them off now . 'Aristo Darling', has pink and deep rose bicolour blooms which are a delight. Keep them frost free and they'll gett better and better every year. Height 50cm. Supplied in a 1 litre pot. More info |
Calibrachoa 'Lemon Slice'(Mini Petunia, Calibrachoa 'Superbells') For a mini petunia, 'Lemon Slice' certainly packs a 'citrus' punch with its beautiful yellow and white striped blooms. The multiple trailing stems are smothered in mini-bell shaped flowers from summer right through to autumn. With superb weather resistance, give this zesty flower pride of place in your hanging baskets, window boxes and patio containers where it will bloom whatever the UK summer throws at it! Height: 30cm (12"). Spread: 40cm (16"). Supplied as plug plants. More info |
Petunia 'Crazytunia Cherry Cheesecake'Add some zing to your patio with this striking new red and white-striped petunia. The compact habit of Petunia 'Crazytunia Cherry Cheesecake' makes it a fantastic addition to beds, borders, window boxes and patio containers. The weather-resistant blooms will liven up your garden all summer long, even through our unpredictable British summers. Height: 30cm (12"). Spread: 35cm (14"). More info |
Petunia 'Crazytunia Cherry Cheesecake'Add some zing to your patio with this striking new red and white-striped petunia. The compact habit of Petunia 'Crazytunia Cherry Cheesecake' makes it a fantastic addition to beds, borders, window boxes and patio containers. The weather-resistant blooms will liven up your garden all summer long, even through our unpredictable British summers. Height: 30cm (12"). Spread: 35cm (14"). More info |
Bird of Paradise FlowerStrelitzia 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 |