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Agastache - ‘Black Adder’ (Giant Hyssop) is part of our sun & pollinator perennials collection.
Agastache ‘Black Adder’, commonly known as Giant Hyssop, is supplied as bare roots in flexible pack sizes for individual planting or natural-looking groups.
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Heuchera - ‘Marmalade’ (Coral Bells) is part of our foliage & container perennials collection.
Heuchera ‘Marmalade’, commonly known as Coral Bells, is supplied as bare roots in flexible pack sizes for individual planting or natural-looking groups.
Browse its linked perennial collection, sunlight and garden-use filters to find compatible planting companions for a more considered border.
Bergenia cordifolia (Elephant's Ears) is part of our shade & woodland perennials collection.
Bergenia cordifolia, commonly known as Elephant's Ears, is supplied as bare roots in flexible pack sizes for individual planting or natural-looking groups.
Browse its linked perennial collection, sunlight and garden-use filters to find compatible planting companions for a more considered border.
Hylotelephium - ‘Matrona’ (Ice Plant) is part of our autumn colour perennials collection.
Hylotelephium ‘Matrona’, commonly known as Ice Plant, is supplied as bare roots in flexible pack sizes for individual planting or natural-looking groups.
Browse its linked perennial collection, sunlight and garden-use filters to find compatible planting companions for a more considered border.
Eryngium planum (Sea Holly) is part of our sun & pollinator perennials collection.
Eryngium planum, commonly known as Sea Holly, is supplied as bare roots in flexible pack sizes for individual planting or natural-looking groups.
Browse its linked perennial collection, sunlight and garden-use filters to find compatible planting companions for a more considered border.
Hylotelephium spectabile (Ice Plant) is part of our autumn colour perennials collection.
Hylotelephium spectabile, commonly known as Ice Plant, is supplied as bare roots in flexible pack sizes for individual planting or natural-looking groups.
Browse its linked perennial collection, sunlight and garden-use filters to find compatible planting companions for a more considered border.
Helleborus foetidus (Stinking Hellebore) is part of our winter & early-spring perennials collection.
Helleborus foetidus, commonly known as Stinking Hellebore, is supplied as bare roots in flexible pack sizes for individual planting or natural-looking groups.
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Digitalis purpurea - Pink (Foxglove) is part of our cottage garden perennials collection.
Digitalis purpurea, commonly known as Foxglove, is supplied as bare roots in flexible pack sizes for individual planting or natural-looking groups.
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Geranium macrorrhizum (Big-Root Cranesbill) is part of our long-flowering & ground-cover perennials collection.
Geranium macrorrhizum, commonly known as Big-Root Cranesbill, is supplied as bare roots in flexible pack sizes for individual planting or natural-looking groups.
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Acanthus mollis (Bear's Breeches) is part of our architectural foliage perennials collection.
Acanthus mollis, commonly known as Bear's Breeches, is supplied as bare roots in flexible pack sizes for individual planting or natural-looking groups.
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Kniphofia uvaria (Red Hot Poker) is part of our sun & pollinator perennials collection.
Kniphofia uvaria, commonly known as Red Hot Poker, is supplied as bare roots in flexible pack sizes for individual planting or natural-looking groups.
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Achillea millefolium (Yarrow) is part of our sun & pollinator perennials collection.
Achillea millefolium, commonly known as Yarrow, is supplied as bare roots in flexible pack sizes for individual planting or natural-looking groups.
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Vinca minor (Lesser Periwinkle) is part of our ground-cover perennials collection.
Vinca minor, commonly known as Lesser Periwinkle, is supplied as bare roots in flexible pack sizes for individual planting or natural-looking groups.
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Alchemilla mollis (Lady's Mantle) is part of our long-flowering & ground-cover perennials collection.
Alchemilla mollis, commonly known as Lady's Mantle, is supplied as bare roots in flexible pack sizes for individual planting or natural-looking groups.
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Colchicum autumnale is one of autumn’s most enchanting moments: refined lilac‑pink, cup‑shaped blooms rising cleanly from the ground just as summer begins to soften. Compact and quietly impactful, it lends an effortless air to borders, pots, and naturalised areas—particularly where you’d like colour to appear with a pleasing sense of surprise.
Plant the corms in early autumn and allow them to settle; this fully hardy perennial forms neat clumps and returns reliably, offering elegant autumn colour with minimal fuss.
- Flowering: September–October
- Height: 10–20 cm
- Position: Full sun or partial sun
- Soil: Well‑drained; suits chalk, clay, loam, or sand
- Planting time: August–October
- Bulb size supplied: 13/15 cm
- Hardiness: Fully hardy
Erythronium 'Pagoda' is a particularly graceful woodland bulb, producing swept-back, star-shaped flowers in soft yellow above handsome, mottled foliage. It settles in beautifully beneath deciduous shrubs and at the front of lightly shaded borders, where its refined spring display feels both natural and quietly special.
Clump-forming and fully hardy, this dog’s tooth violet is well suited to naturalising in a well-drained soil—especially where the ground holds moisture in spring yet never sits waterlogged.
- Flower colour: Yellow
- Flowering period: April–May
- Height: 25–35 cm
- Spread: 10–20 cm
- Position: Partial sun (ideal for woodland gardens and the shaded edge of borders)
Scilla peruviana, the Portuguese squill, is one of those quietly theatrical spring bulbs that always earns a second look. From a neat clump of green foliage rises a stout stem topped with a densely packed, domed head of violet-blue blooms—bold in colour, yet beautifully composed.
Ideal for pots on a sunny terrace or a sheltered border where warmth lingers, it brings a subtle Mediterranean note to late spring displays and pairs effortlessly with silvers, grasses, and other sun-loving bulbs.
Why you’ll love it
- Distinctive flowerheads: dense, architectural domes in violet blue
- Perfect for pots: an elegant choice for containers and smaller spaces
- Pollinator friendly: welcome nectar and pollen as spring turns to summer
What you’ll receive
- Bulb size: 14/16 cm
- Supplied as: dormant bulb(s)
Lilium candidum, the much-admired Madonna lily, brings a sense of quiet grandeur to early summer borders. From strong stems rise immaculate, trumpet-shaped blooms in pure white, lightly perfumed and perfectly poised for cutting. It is a classic choice for cottage-style planting schemes and refined, scented gardens alike.
- Flowering: June to July
- Height: 90–120 cm
- Spread: 20–30 cm
- Bulb size supplied: 20/22 cm
- Position: Full sun or partial sun
- Soil: Well-drained; Chalk, Clay, Loam or Sand; any pH
- Hardiness: Fully hardy
- Perfect for: Borders, cutting gardens and scented planting
Planted in early autumn, this perennial lily settles in promptly and is typically at its best in the first year.
Ornithogalum umbellatum (Star-of-Bethlehem) is a quietly charming spring bulb, prized for its neat, star-shaped flowers—clean white on the face with a discreet green reverse. It slips beautifully into gravel gardens, the front of borders and natural-style planting, where it forms tidy clumps and returns year after year.
At a modest 15–30cm, it is particularly useful for softening edges and weaving through other spring bulbs without fuss. Plant in autumn and allow the simple elegance of its April–May display to do the rest.
- Flower colour: White with green markings
- Flowering: April–May
- Habit: Clump-forming perennial
- Perfect for: borders, rockeries & gravel gardens, pots & containers, and naturalising
Tulip ‘Sylvestris’ (Tulipa sylvestris), the woodland tulip, is a graceful, lightly scented species tulip with nodding golden buds that open into refined, star-shaped flowers. It sits beautifully in borders and gravel gardens, and is particularly well-suited to naturalising—threading through grass or beneath deciduous trees with an easy, informal charm.
Compact and clump-forming, it brings a gentle lift in April and May, returning year after year when planted in well-drained ground. A fine choice for pots, too, where the elegant stems and bright, clear colour can be enjoyed up close.
- Colour: Golden yellow
- Flower form: Star Shaped
- Fragrance: Fragrant
- Pollinator friendly: Yes
- Best for: Borders, naturalising, rockeries & gravel gardens, pots & containers
Tulipa ‘Silver Parrot’ is a wonderfully theatrical tulip, with generously ruffled, sculptural petals in cool, silvery tones touched with soft blush. In the spring border it brings a note of modern elegance; in a generous pot by the door it feels positively curated. Long-stemmed and poised, it is equally handsome in a vase.
Plant in autumn, allow the bulbs to settle over winter, and look forward to an assured flourish in April and May.
Why we love it
- Distinctive parrot-style form with beautifully frilled petals
- A refined colour palette that pairs effortlessly with whites, blush and deep plum tones
- Excellent for pots, borders and cut-flower arrangements
Crocus tommasinianus is one of the most graceful ways to welcome spring. Its lilac-to-rich purple goblet flowers open neatly above slender stems just as the first narrow leaves appear, creating a light, natural-looking display that sits beautifully in lawns, borders and pots.
Plant in autumn and allow it to settle; it will return each year with quiet reliability, offering early colour at ground level and a welcome source of interest in late winter and early spring.
- Colour: Purple (lilac to rich purple tones)
- Best for: Lawns & naturalising, borders, containers, rock gardens, under deciduous trees
- Style: Refined, naturalistic drifts with a delicate, early-season presence
Muscari azureum ‘Blue’ is a particularly refined grape hyacinth, offering airy, light blue spires that arrive in the first true moments of spring. Neat, clump-forming and beautifully obliging, it threads a soft ribbon of colour through the front of borders, pots, rockeries and naturalistic planting beneath deciduous shrubs.
- Flowering: March–April
- Height: 25cm
- Spread: 10cm
- Position: Front of border, edging, under deciduous shrubs
- Bulb size: 6/7
- Pollinator friendly: Yes
- Deer resistant: Yes
Planted in generous drifts, it reads as quietly luxurious—cool blue notes with just enough freshness to lift mixed spring schemes. Allow around two seasons to settle properly, and it will reward you with a dependable return.
Puschkinia scilloides var. libanotica is the sort of small bulb that earns its place by sheer refinement. Low, neat and quietly pretty, it sends up slender green leaves followed by dainty, star-shaped flowers—white with the faintest pale blue striping—just as the garden begins to wake in early spring.
Ideal for naturalising, it weaves beautifully through grass, beneath deciduous shrubs, or at the front of borders. It is equally charming in pots, where its fine detail can be enjoyed up close.
- Flower: Star-shaped, white with pale blue stripe
- Best for: Naturalising, rock gardens, containers, underplanting shrubs
- Season: Plant in autumn for spring display
Tulipa 'Blue Diamond' is a decidedly refined Double Late tulip, opening in a deep, velvety purple and softening to handsome grey-silver nuances as the blooms mature. The flowers are generously petalled with a quietly luxurious presence—particularly effective in smart pots, or threaded through spring borders where richer tones are welcome.
For best results, plant in a sunny, sheltered position in fertile, well-drained soil, and avoid winter waterlogging. At around 40cm tall, it brings polished structure to late spring planting schemes without ever feeling showy.
- Colour progression: rich purple, ageing to grey-silver tones
- Form: Double Late (double flowers) with an elegant, full finish
- Best for: pots & containers, and spring borders
