Van Meuwen Catalogue of Garden Plants: for plants, bulbs, trees, shrubs, perennials and gardening accessories and gifts

Allium Cottage Garden

Bulb: Allium Cottage Garden - click for larger image
Alliums are well loved for their truly architectural shapes and superb bold flowers. This magnificent collection offers a variety of form and colour to bring you a wonderfully outstanding show in early summer.

Supplied as mixed bulbs size 3/5cm.


100 mixed bulbs @ £9.99
200 mixed bulbs @ £12.98

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Aquilegia Mckana Hybrids

Herb: Aquilegia Mckana Hybrids - click for larger image
Large flowered strain of many colours. Flowers in June/July. Self-sowing and pollinating so new colours appear from time to time.
Height 60cm (24 inches).

5 plants @ £5.99
10 plants @ £8.98

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42 plug plants @ £8.99
84 plug plants @ £12.98

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Aquilegia Sweet Rainbows

Flower: Aquilegia Sweet Rainbows - click for larger image
An exquisite rainbow of superbly fragrant flowers in the most amazing colours, these are a real achievement for plant breeders and now on general sale, they are a really exciting new addition to our range that will create a picturesque cottage garden theme or colourful border.
Height: 45cm (18 inches).

5 plants @ £8.49
10 plants @ £16.98

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Architectural Plant Collection

Perennial: Architectural Plant Collection - click for larger image
Collection comprises 3 plants each of Rudbeckia Black Knight, Sidalcea Party Girl, Foxglove and Monarda Bergamot. See individual plant listings for full descriptions.

12 plants - 3 of each @ £15.23

Half Price


Canterbury Bells

Perennial: Canterbury Bells - click for larger image
Campanula calycanthema. The cup and saucer type bells are produced from May to July in a beautiful mixture of soft pastels and strong self-colours.
Height: 75cm (30 inches).

5 plants @ £5.99
10 plants @ £8.98

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Clematis - Arctic Queen

Climber: Clematis - Arctic Queen - click for larger image
Produces pure white 18cm (7 inch) blooms all summer. Superb large flowers which are always double.

1 plant @ £8.49

Clematis - Collection : Clematis Lovers Half Price

Climber: Clematis - Collection : Clematis Lovers Half Price - click for larger image
HALF PRICE Clematis Lovers Collection
Collection comprises (clockwise from top):
Crystal Fountain - Unusual blooms, which are produced over a long period in summer. Pink with yellow sepals and a fountain of cream feathers.
Franziska Marie - From early summer until autumn this fantastic Clematis produces huge fully double blooms 10-12cm (4-5 inches) across. Height: 180cm (6 feet).
Rosemoor - Great volumes of blooms are produced over a long period from May to September. The rich crimson flowers measure up to 10cm (4 inches) across. Grows up to 4m (12 feet) high.
All varieties supplied pot grown

3 plants - 1 of each @ £12.73

Clematis - Crystal Fountain

Climber: Clematis - Crystal Fountain - click for larger image
Blue with yellow sepals and a fountain of cream feathers. Compact and free-flowering, ideal for containers or small gardens.

1 plant @ £8.49
3 plants @ £16.98

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Clematis - Josephine

Climber: Clematis - Josephine - click for larger image
Rosettes of bold pink with paler pink centres. A fascinating new cultivar with consistently double blooms all summer. Richest colouring is apparent in full sun, although unusual, greenish blooms appear when in dappled shade.

1 plant @ £6.99

Cone Flower

Perennial: Cone Flower - click for larger image
Echinacea
This plant is happy wherever you plant it and blooms all summer long.
The flowers are suitable for autumn cutting and are long lasting in water.
Height 70-80cm (28-32 inches).

5 plants @ £5.99

Cottage Garden - Half Price Collection

Flower: Cottage Garden - Half Price Collection - click for larger image
Once planted in beds and borders they will quickly establish and grow bigger and stronger to give many years of pleasure.
Collection comprises 5 plants each of:
Canterbury Bells - Campanula. The cup and saucer type bells are produced from May to July in a beautiful mixture of soft pastels and strong self-colours. Height: 75cm (30 inches).
Aquilegia McKana Hybrids - Large flowered strain of many colours. Flowers in June/July. Self-sowing and pollinating so new colours appear from time to time. Height: 60cm (24 inches).
Hollyhock - Tall and stately, these should be planted at the back of the border where they will flower from June to September. Height: 180cm (6 feet).
Foxglove Digitalis purpurea. - 90cm (36 inch) high spikes of white, cream, pink and purple spotted flowers during June and July. Height: 150-180cm (5-6 feet).

20 plants - 5 of each variety @ £11.98

Half Price Offer


Cottage Garden Collection

Flower: Cottage Garden Collection - click for larger image
What greater pleasure than to have the show of some truly English Cottage Garden flowers in the beds and borders. Once planted they will quickly establish and grow bigger and stronger to give many years of pleasure.
Collection comprises 5 plants each of:
Canterbury Bells - Campanula. The cup and saucer type bells are produced from May to July in a beautiful mixture of soft pastels and strong self-colours. Height: 75cm (30 inches).
Aquilegia McKana Hybrids - Large flowered strain of many colours. Flowers in June/July. Self-sowing and pollinating so new colours appear from time to time. Height: 60cm (24 inches). Harmful if eaten.
Delphinium Pacific Hybrids - Exceptional beauty and range of colour. When cut back after the first flush of flowers in June they are likely to flower again in August/September.
Hollyhock - Tall and stately, these should be planted at the back of the border where they will flower from June to September. Height: 180cm (6 feet).

20 plants - 5 of each @ £11.98

Half Price


Crocus - Dutch Large Flowering

Bulb: Crocus - Dutch Large Flowering - click for larger image
A sure sign of spring as the crocus burst into life. Once planted they can be left undisturbed for years. Plant in clumps or large drifts for maximum effect. Bulb size 7/8cm.
Collection comprises 40 bulbs each of Purple, Yellow, Striped and White.

40 bulbs - Purple @ £5.49
50 bulbs - Mixed @ £5.99
40 bulbs - Yellow @ £6.49
40 bulbs - White @ £6.49
40 bulbs - Striped @ £7.49
100 bulbs - Mixed @ £9.98

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160 bulbs - 40 of each @ £12.98

Half Price Offer


Delphinium - Pacific Hybrids

Perennial: Delphinium - Pacific Hybrids - click for larger image
Exceptional beauty and range of colour.

When cut back after the first flush of flowers in June they are likely to flower again in August/September.


10 plants @ £4.49

Special Offer - Save £4.49

10 plants @ £4.99

Was £8.98

5 plants @ £5.99
10 plants @ £8.98
42 plug plants @ £8.99
84 plug plants @ £12.98

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Delphinium Green Expectations

Flower: Delphinium Green Expectations - click for larger image
Supreme large double flowers from a cottage garden favourite, the gorgeous spires come in a superb array of colours from white and blue through to the very unusual green tones.

Height: 90-120cm (36-48 inches).


5 plants @ £8.99

Delphinium Magic Fountain

Flower: Delphinium Magic Fountain - click for larger image

Mini Delphiniums. A mixture of striking colours ranging from blues through pinks and whites. Dainty yet stately and ideal for the smaller garden where they feature as a backdrop for your low-growing plants.

Height: 50-60cm (20-24 inches)

5cm plugs supplied.


6 plug plants @ £5.99
18 plug plants @ £8.98

Half Price


Dianthus - Ideal

Perennial: Dianthus - Ideal - click for larger image
A magical mix of colour from an old favourite. For early colour choose the perfectly formed Dianthus. Selected for its stunning mix of colour and scent but also its hardiness in frost and heat, a mass of flowers are produced in summer in single and bi-colours.

42 plug plants @ £8.99
56 plugs @ £10.99

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Dianthus Old Lace

Flower: Dianthus Old Lace - click for larger image
Magnificent perfume from this ever popular favourite. Beautiful colour markings.

5 plants @ £6.99
15 plants @ £13.98

5 Free Plants


Dianthus Tropical Butterfly

Flower: Dianthus Tropical Butterfly - click for larger image

Exotic, bicolour blooms lend a tropical feel to borders and patio pots, producing an abundance of flowers for cutting. Save a few for houseplants to infuse your home with natural, sweet perfume.


5 plants @ £8.99
10 plants @ £14.98

Dragon flower - Arum dracunculus

Flower: Dragon flower - Arum dracunculus - click for larger image
Easy to grow in well-drained soil, producing maroon/purple flowers that have the appearance of a dragon's tongue. Tuber size: 15/20cm.

3 tubers @ £7.99
6 tubers @ £9.98

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Echinacea Razzmatazz

Flower: Echinacea Razzmatazz - click for larger image
This unusual beauty has daring cerise buds, which open to reveal a pillow of downy petals surrounded by soft fringed larger outer petals. Plant in sun or partial shade, flowers mid Summer. Grows to 75cm (30 inches).

1 plant @ £8.99

Foxglove

Flower: Foxglove - click for larger image
Digitalis purpurea. 90cm (36 inch) high spikes of white, cream, pink and purple spotted flowers during June and July.

Height: 150-180cm (5-6 feet).


5 plants @ £5.99
10 plants @ £8.98

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Foxglove

Perennial: Foxglove - click for larger image
Digitalis purpurea. 90cm (36 inch) high spikes of white, cream, pink and purple spotted flowers during June and July.

6 plants @ £9.98

Gladioli - Mixed

Bulb: Gladioli - Mixed - click for larger image
With their stately flower spikes they are best planted in groups for a magnificent effect, Gladioli are also well loved as cut blooms. If you plant Gladioli at 14-day intervals from March onwards you can enjoy their fabulous flowers from June to late autumn.
Height: 90-120cm (36-38 inches).
Bulb size 8/10cm.

50 bulbs @ £9.99
150 bulbs @ £14.98

Half Price


Hollyhock

Perennial: Hollyhock - click for larger image
Tall and stately, these should be planted at the back of the border where their stately height will add just a touch of majesty.
Flowering from June to September.
Height 150-180cm (5-6 feet).

4 plants @ £4.99
5 plants @ £5.99
10 plants @ £8.98

Lily - Giant Fragrant - Dizzy

Bulb: Lily - Giant Fragrant - Dizzy - click for larger image
Giant Fragrant Lilies. Rich flowering and highly scented, these majestic lilies are ideal for beds and borders where they look magnificent massed together or placed among shrubs or on large rock gardens.
With up to 8 blooms per stem, their large bi-coloured flowers are also ideal for cutting.
Leave them undisturbed after flowering and they will reward you by returning year after year.
Bulb size 14-16cm.

5 bulbs @ £7.49

Lily - Giant Fragrant - Kiss Proof

Bulb: Lily - Giant Fragrant - Kiss Proof - click for larger image
Majestic lilies are ideal for beds and borders where they look magnificent massed together or placed among shrubs or on large rock gardens. We have selected these varieties for their display and contrast when planted together. With 4-6 fragrant flowers per stem they look superb in groups and do equally well in partial shade under trees. Leave them undisturbed after flowering and they will reward you by returning year after year. The shapely blooms and erect stems make them excellent for cutting. Bulb size 14/16cm.

5 bulbs @ £7.49
6 bulbs @ £8.99

Lily - Giant Fragrant - Tom Pouce

Bulb: Lily - Giant Fragrant - Tom Pouce - click for larger image
Giant Fragrant Lilies. Rich flowering and highly scented, these majestic lilies are ideal for beds and borders where they look magnificent massed together or placed among shrubs or on large rock gardens.
With up to 8 blooms per stem, their large bi-coloured flowers are also ideal for cutting.
Leave them undisturbed after flowering and they will reward you by returning year after year.
Bulb size 14-16cm.

5 bulbs @ £7.49

Lily - Patio - Muscadet

Bulb: Lily - Patio - Muscadet - click for larger image
Plant them in clumps of single colour for a striking show or in mixed borders for added colour and contrast.

Bulb size 14/16cm.


5 bulbs @ £7.49

Lily of the Valley

Bulb: Lily of the Valley - click for larger image
Convallaria majalis. Dainty fragrant flowers which may be cut for posies. Flowers in May. Highly scented.
Height: 20-25cm (8-10 inches).

10 pips @ £6.50
30 pips @ £9.75

Half Price


Lupin Minarette

Flower: Lupin Minarette - click for larger image

Mini Lupins. Dwarf Russell hybrids. This miniature cottage garden favourite flowers May to June.

Height: 40-50cm (16-20 inches)

5cm plugs supplied.


6 plug plants @ £5.99
18 plug plants @ £8.98

Half Price


Phlox - Fragrant Collection

Perennial: Phlox - Fragrant Collection - click for larger image
Also known as Summer Lilacs. With a wealth of fragrant flowers from July to September, they are easy to grow in any soil, good or poor.
Height: 50cm (20 inches).

5 plants - Blue @ £5.99
5 plants - Pink @ £5.99
5 plants - Red @ £5.99
5 plants - White @ £5.99
12 mixed plants @ £8.99
20 plants - 5 of each colour @ £11.98

Half Price


Phlox Admiral

Flower: Phlox Admiral - click for larger image

Supreme colour and scent from these bold garden varieties. Ideal for garden borders where they will appear year after year with strong healthy growth, topped with clusters of flowers throughout the summer. The foliage is dense and compact with deep green, lance-shaped leaves with prominent veins.

Grow in any soil in a sunny or partial shaded position. Height: 75cm (30 inches).


4 plants @ £7.99

Phlox Fragrant Collection

Flower: Phlox Fragrant Collection - click for larger image
Supreme colour and scent from these bold garden varieties. Ideal for garden borders where they will appear year after year with strong healthy growth, topped with clusters of flowers throughout the summer. The foliage is dense and compact with deep green, lance-shaped leaves with prominent veins.

Grow in any soil in a sunny or partial shaded position. Height: 75cm (30 inches).

Collection comprises 4 plants each of:
Nicky
Laura
Admiral
Orange Perfection

16 plants - 4 of each @ £15.98

Phlox Laura

Flower: Phlox Laura - click for larger image

Supreme colour and scent from these bold garden varieties. Ideal for garden borders where they will appear year after year with strong healthy growth, topped with clusters of flowers throughout the summer. The foliage is dense and compact with deep green, lance-shaped leaves with prominent veins.

Grow in any soil in a sunny or partial shaded position. Height: 75cm (30 inches).


4 plants @ £7.99

Phlox Nicky

Flower: Phlox Nicky - click for larger image

Supreme colour and scent from these bold garden varieties. Ideal for garden borders where they will appear year after year with strong healthy growth, topped with clusters of flowers throughout the summer. The foliage is dense and compact with deep green, lance-shaped leaves with prominent veins.

Grow in any soil in a sunny or partial shaded position. Height: 75cm (30 inches).


4 plants @ £7.99

Phlox Orange Perfection

Flower: Phlox Orange Perfection - click for larger image

Supreme colour and scent from these bold garden varieties. Ideal for garden borders where they will appear year after year with strong healthy growth, topped with clusters of flowers throughout the summer. The foliage is dense and compact with deep green, lance-shaped leaves with prominent veins.

Grow in any soil in a sunny or partial shaded position. Height: 75cm (30 inches).


4 plants @ £7.99

Pinks - Alan Titchmarsh (Clove Scented)

Flower: Pinks - Alan Titchmarsh (Clove Scented) - click for larger image
Dianthus. Pinks have a lovely fragrance and make a stunning display as cut flowers.
They will produce a succession of clove-scented blooms from spring to late autumn. They rapidly form large spreading clumps approx. 30-45cm (12-18 inches) wide and 45cm (18 inches) tall.
Flowering year after year.

5 plants @ £7.49

Pinks - Clove Scented Collection

Flower: Pinks - Clove Scented Collection - click for larger image
Pinks have a lovely fragrance and make a stunning display as cut flowers.
These modern varieties of the old-fashioned cottage garden favourite will produce a succession of clove-scented blooms from spring to late autumn. They will rapidly form large spreading clumps approximately 30-45cm (12-18 inches) wide and 45cm (18 inches) tall.
Flowering year after year.
HALF PRICE COLLECTION comprises 5 each of:
Doris, Haytor Rock, Devon Cream and Gran's Favourite.

20 plants - 5 of each @ £14.98

Pinks - Devon Cream

Flower: Pinks - Devon Cream - click for larger image
Pinks have a lovely fragrance and make a stunning display as cut flowers.

These modern varieties of the old-fashioned cottage garden favourite will produce a succession of clove-scented blooms from spring to late autumn. They will rapidly form large spreading clumps approximately 30-45cm (12-18 inches) wide and 45cm (18 inches) tall.

Flowering year after year.


5 plants @ £7.49

Pinks - Doris (Clove Scented)

Perennial: Pinks - Doris (Clove Scented) - click for larger image
Pinks have a lovely fragrance and make a stunning display as cut flowers.

These modern varieties of the old-fashioned cottage garden favourite will produce a succession of clove-scented blooms from spring to late autumn. They will rapidly form large spreading clumps approximately 30-45cm (12-18 inches) wide and 45cm (18 inches) tall.

Flowering year after year.


5 plants @ £7.49

Pinks - Gran's Favourite (Clove Scented)

Perennial: Pinks - Gran's Favourite (Clove Scented) - click for larger image

  • Pinks have a lovely fragrance.
  • They make a stunning display as cut flowers.
  • This modern variety of the old-fashioned cottage garden favourite will produce a succession of clove-scented blooms from spring to late autumn.
  • Will rapidly form large spreading clumps approximately 30-45cm (12-18 inches) wide and 45cm (18 inches) tall.
  • Flowering year after year.


5 plants @ £3.74

Special Offer - Save £3.75

5 plants @ £7.49

Pinks - Haytor Rock (Clove Scented)

Flower: Pinks - Haytor Rock (Clove Scented) - click for larger image
Pinks have a lovely fragrance and make a stunning display as cut flowers.

These modern varieties of the old-fashioned cottage garden favourite will produce a succession of clove-scented blooms from spring to late autumn. They will rapidly form large spreading clumps approximately 30-45cm (12-18 inches) wide and 45cm (18 inches) tall.

Flowering year after year.


5 plants @ £7.49

Rose - Claude Monet

Rose: Rose - Claude Monet - click for larger image
It is apt that such a stunning rose should be named after a renowned garden artist. Each bloom is a unique work of art, with layers of fragrance. The first scent is that of bergamot and lemon, later discover rose, pear and vine peach. Cut a stem and discover green almond and Vanilla.
Rose specialist Henri Delbard believes each rose has its own 'scent pyramid'.
A strong growing variety with superb disease resistance.
  • Hybrid tea rose
  • Height 90cm (36 inches)
  • Spread 80cm (32 inches)
  • Exceptional fragrance

1 plant @ £7.99
2 plants @ £15.98

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Snowdrops Galanthus

Bulb: Snowdrops Galanthus - click for larger image
Single Snowdrops. No flowers are more welcome than the snowdrop in the drab winter months.
Height: 15cm (6 inches).
Bulb size 4/5cm.
Only cultivated stock used.

35 bulbs @ £5.75
70 bulbs @ £7.75

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Snowflake Collection

Bulb: Snowflake Collection - click for larger image
When these tiny bulbs burst into bloom it is a sure sign that spring is just around the corner.
Collection comprises
30 Anemone blanda mixed - Flowers February to April. Height: 8cm (3 inches). Bulb size 4/5cm.
30 Iris reticulata - Scented blue flowers. Flowers February to March. Height: 20cm (8 inches). Bulb size 5/6cm.
30 Chionodoxa Glory of the Snow - Flowers February to March. Height: 10cm (4 inches). Bulb size 4/5cm.
20 Snowdrops - Flowers early February. Height: 15cm (5 inches). Bulb size 4/5cm.
40 Winter Flowering Crocus - Yellow flowers February to March. Height: 10cm (4 inches). Bulb size 5/7cm.

150 mixed bulbs @ £10.99

Stocks - Cinderella

: Stocks - Cinderella - click for larger image

Summer stocks are one of the most fragrant bedding plants you can buy and these are no exception. These come as a lively mix of pinks, reds and white with elegant spikes growing to 20-25cm (8-10 inches). Great in the border but superlative as cut flowers.


42 plug plants @ £8.99
56 plugs @ £10.99

Plus 28 Free

84 plug plants @ £17.98

+ 42 Plug Plants Free






		
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