A Roma type bean seen all over Italy in the markets. The beans will grow to 10" long and remain tender and stringless. Picking can begin when the beans are 5" - 6" long. The beans are very meaty and make a wonderful bean salad. Black seeded.
Needs bright, indirect light. Vibrant colours depend on bright light. Keep evenly moist in the summer and reduce watering in the winter to bi-weekly. Mist frequently during the growth period. Do not expose to cold drafts. Well-drained potting soil. Apply slow-release pellets or liquid fertiliser during the growing season.
Charming croton which makes a bold specimen plant for indoors. It is also known as Joseph's coat because of its bright, colourful foliage. The leaves have a mottled pattern in shades of red, gold and green. Likes warmth and humidity. Can cope with dappled shade or partial sunlight.
Burgundy red leaves with serrated edges. These compact, mounding plants are versatile and are a very late or never flower; they're a bit more vigorous than other Coleus plants in this series.
Herbaceous annual with a mounded form. Its medium texture blends into the garden, but can always be balanced by a couple of finer or coarser plants for an effective composition. This is a relatively low maintenance plant.
Strikingly simple, rich ruby foliage with soft toothed large nettle type leaves. H 50 cm. Flowers July - September. Suitable for borders or containers. Prefers full sun, or partial shade with free-draining soil or compost. Frost sensitive.
Herbaceous annual with a mounded form. Its medium texture blends into the garden, but can always be balanced by a couple of finer or coarser plants for an effective composition. This is a relatively low maintenance plant.
Large leaves and mix of colours. Shade garden or container planting with low maintenance with long lasting foliage all season.
Large velvety blue-green leaves up to 2 feet long are held on dark shiny stalks up to 6 feet high. It thrives in sun or shade near the coast, part shade inland, needing rich, reasonably well drained soil and regular watering. Hardy.
Lily of the valley. A creeping perennial with elegant, mid-green leaves striped white and stems of strongly scented, waxy white bell-shaped flowers. Height 23cm. Spread 30cm. Flowers from March to April. Herbaceous.
Excellent basket or container plant with lilac-blue flowers & grey-green foliage.
A low compact bushy form. Wide funnel-shaped. Pink/white flowers with yellow centres. Height 60cm. Spread 90cm. Flowers from April to June. Evergreen. Frost hardy. Sheltered Site.
Blue flowers about an inch across in size, which continue to flourish all season on trails of green foliage. Ideal Conditions: Prefers full sun, or partial shade with free-draining soil or compost.
A trailing, woody based basket plant with mid-green leaves. Clusters of funnel-shaped, pale to deep lavender flowers. Height 15cm. Spread 50cm. Flowers from July to September.
A compact, upright, frost-tender, evergreen shrub with oblong, glossy, maroon leaves with bright pink margins and insignificant, creamy-white flowers in spring.
A completely unique colour scheme including vibrant greens, yellows, burgundy and glowing orange. The waxy leaves accentuate the vivid colours brilliantly. Great for large containers and protected borders.
Leaves of 'Inferno' are a vivid mix of bright red, gold, green and claret, and this colour intensifies and deepens as the temperatures drop in winter.
A rounded, evergreen shrub with spreading branches and handsome, bright green leaves, slashed yellow in the centre. Needs a male plant to form berries. Height 1m. Spread 1.m. Fruits from September Evergreen. Frost hardy.
Striking glossy purple foliage. Forms a bushy shrub 1.5m high. Ideal for smaller gardens. A classy container or border plant.
A rounded female shrub with spreading branches and handsome, variegated dark green with broad, pale yellow margins.
New Zealand Cabbage Palm. Erect, palm-like tree with arching narrow, matt green leaves. Mature trees bear tiny, creamy white flowers, followed by white or blue-tinted berries. Height 3-10m. Spread 1-4m. Flowers from June to July. Fruits from August. Evergreen.
Elegant, dramatic plant with sword-like, dark foliage.
A striking coloured Cordyline with long, slender leaves in a combination of shocking pink with muted purple stripes running along the centre of the leaves, giving rich magenta tones. Prefers full sun, or partial shade with free-draining soil or compost.
New Zealand Cabbage Palm. Erect, palm-like tree with arching narrow, deep purple leaves. Mature trees bear tiny, creamy white flowers, followed by white or blue-tinted berries. Height 3m. Spread 1m. Flowers from June to July. Evergreen. Just hardy. Sheltered site.
New Zealand Cabbage Palm. Erect, palm-like tree with arching narrow red leaves. Mature trees bear tiny, creamy white flowers, followed by white or blue-tinted berries. Height 1m. Spread 1m. Flowers from June to July. Fruits from August. Evergreen. Well drained sheltered. site.
A new and exciting colour-changing variation, a unique and dazzling cordyline. Weeping, variegated pink on red leaves get more vibrant as they age, providing amazing impact.
New Zealand Cabbage Palm. Erect. palm-like tree with arching narrow. light green leaves with bold cream stripes and margins. Mature trees bear tiny. creamy white flowers. followed by white or blue-tinted berries. Height 3-10m. Spread 1-4m.
Tender, erect, palm-like, evergreen tree bearing broadly strap-shaped, red-flushed, bright green leaves, flushed reddish-pink on the underside. Loose, upright panicles of lightly fragrant, star-shaped, white flowers occasionally bloom in summer.
Tickseed. A clump-forming perennial usually grown as an annual with narrow mid-green leaves and semi-double deep yellow flower heads each flushed orange-yellow near the centre. Height 45cm. Spread 45cm. Flowers from April to August. Herbaceous. Hardy.
Tickseed. Compact mounded perennial which produces an abundance of fluffy, brilliant golden-yellow, pom-pom flowers, densely packed with multiple rows of petals.
Tickseed. Compact, mounded perennial which produces an abundance of fluffy, brilliant golden-yellow and orange pom-pom flowers, densely packed with multiple rows of petals.
Tickseed. A clump-forming perennial with narrow, dissected, leaves and rose-pink, daisy-like, flowerheads. Height 45cm. Spread 45cm. Flowers from March to July. Herbaceous. Hardy.
Cream blooms smother the beautiful thread like foliage throughout the summer months. Extremely drought tolerant and attractive to bees and butterflies. Great for containers and borders. Height & spread 45cm (18”). Prefers sun in well drained soil. Hardy perennial.
Long established popular herb. Leaves used to flavour soups, salads, curries and Middle Eastern dishes. Height 30 - 50 cm. Annual.
Culinary - leaves used to flavour salads, curries and Middle Eastern dishes. Aromatic - prized in perfumery. Medicinal - aids digestive problems and painful joins.
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