Summer Bedding Schemes

These tender plants can be grown in large containers and “plunged” into outdoor borders in summer to add an exotic touch to the garden then moved back into a heated Greenhouse or Conservatory for the winter.

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	Aeonium 'Zwartkop' Succulent with very dark purple-black leaves. Pinch out to encourage branching. Needs good light. Pot into Cactus compost and feed 2-3 times in growing season. Keep drier in winter. 60 cms (2 feet). ...... more	£4.00 ...... more
Cup and Saucer Plant	Cobaea scandens A vigorous tendril climber with beautiful large purple bell-shaped flowers in summer. Grow in loam based compost in full light, or bed out in a warm spot in summer. Feed with tomato food monthly in ...... more	£3.50 Add:
	Echeveria secunda v glauca Succulent with blue-green rosettes which can reach 30cm across. Grow in cactus compost in good light. Can be stood outside or bedded out in summer. Keep frost free in winter. Red and orange flowers ...... more	£4.99 Add:
Cherry Pie Heliotrope	Heliotropium arborescens Tender shrub often grown as a bedding plant, with heads of deep purple flowers, heavily scented of marzipan, in summer. Best treated as an annual though plants can be over wintered frost free if ...... more	£3.50 Add:
Brazilian Plume Flower	Justicia carnea Tender shrub of open habit with green leaves and spectacular, large plumes of bright pink tubular flowers from mid summer-autumn. Possibly more compact than the purple-leaved form. Cut back in ...... more	£8.99 ...... more
Bonbongnin	Lantana camara Tender Shrub with clusters of yellow, turning orange to red flowers with a spicy scent from late spring-winter. Attracts butterflies and Hummingbird Hawk Moths. Good summer container specimen. Trim ...... more	£3.50 Add:
African Hemp or Zimmer Linden	Sparrmannia africana Evergreen shrub with white flowers in spring-early summer with orange stamens which move when tickled. Cut hard back in late winter to restrict size. Loam based compost in full light. 4 metres (12 ...... more	£9.99 Add:

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Upcoming Plants

These plants will be in stock soon
	Date Expected
Hakonechloa macra 'All Gold'	15/07/2013
Cotyledon orbiculata var. oblonga	30/06/2013
Senecio ficoides	30/06/2013
Clematis 'Paul Farges'	30/06/2013
Carex 'Silver Sceptre'	30/06/2013
Epiphyllum anguliger	23/06/2013