Category Archives: All Flower Seeds
Pollinator Mix ‘Flowers’ – Seeds
A specially created mix of flowers to encourage and feed pollinators within your garden. Includes varieties high in nectar and pollen at differing times of the year. 30 varieties including buttercup, cowslip, foxglove, scabious and teasel. A one-stop shop for
Predators ‘Flower Mix’ – Seeds
A specially designed mix of flowering plants which will provide shelter and food for predatory insects, giving you a miniature army of pest controlling helpers. 30 varieties including St John’s Wort, Wild Marjoram, Feverfew and Buttercup. Ideal to sow a
Flowering Carrot ‘Dara’ – Predator Seeds
Blooms can be cut and will come again – and you’ll find purple carrots below ground during the season! Flowering carrot is also a real magnet for a wide range of beneficial ‘pest predator’ insects! Flowers June-September. Height 60-80cm (24-36).
Borage – Herb Seeds
Delicious, easy to grow and stunningly ornamental, this is the ideal multi-tasking veg for the gardener who wants it all. Borage is one of the very best plants for attracting pollinators such as bees. Sow: April-June. Harvest: August-October. Tastes like:
Cosmea ‘Sensation Tall Mix’ – Seeds
Excellent for the mixed border, Cosmos Sensation Trail are an economical choice to fill large borders. Big flowers in bright colours are attractively borne above pretty fern-like foliage, and they attract lacewings which help to control aphids and other pests.
Ammi majus ‘Snowflake’ – Seeds
A fantastic border filler, producing masses of elegant snow-white flower heads atop lime green stems. Why not try sowing it alongside cornflowers, poppies and dahlias to create a beautiful display in the garden and a stunning mix of cutting flowers.
Aubrieta ‘Cheeky Mix’ – Seeds for Predators
Spreading plants, completely covered in flowers, in an excellent range of colours. Ground-hugging plants for rockeries, banks and walls. Flowers April-May. HP – Hardy perennial. Height 10cm (4).
Parsley ‘Plain Leaved 2’ – Seeds for Predators
An excellent flavoured parsley with plain foliage, as used extensively on the continent. Vigorous leaf growing. Recommended by the National Institute of Agricultural Botany. Harvest May-February. Height 30-40cm (12-16).
Dill Herb – Seeds
Annual with feathery blue-green foliage. Leaves and seeds may be used to flavour stews, casseroles, soups and fish dishes, and certain pickles. Lacewing larvae are sometimes called aphid lions for their love of an aphid lunch, and the adults can
Marigold ‘Fantasia Mix’ – Seeds for Predators
A cheerful mix of single flowers, specially formulated from the very best strains. Colours include a clear lemon and a deep orange as well as interesting combinations of red and yellow. Very well matched for height, habit and flowering time.
Ox-Eye Daisy – Seeds
Attractive to bees and other pollinators. Flowers year-after-year. Perfect for a sunny border or flower meadow. Height 60cm (24). HA – Hardy annual. Adopt a beehive or become a friend! – see details inside packet.
Wild Foxglove – Pollinator Seeds
Delicate tubular blooms on one side of the long leafy stems. Colours may be pale purple or white with speckled throats. A favourite for herbaceous borders and woodlands in early summer. Each flower has spots marking its large ‘landing pad’
Field Cornflower – Seeds for Pollinators
A ‘cottage garden’ favourite. Drought-tolerant wildflower producing bright blue flowers that are loved by bees and other pollinators. Flowers June-September. Height 75cm (30). HA – Hardy annual.
Mint – Pollinator Seeds
Mint is a perennial, and can be grown successfully from seed. Useful in sauces and jellies, and with peas, beans, carrots, beetroot, potatoes and spinach. We recommend growing in a pot as mint is extremely vigorous. It’s also great for
Phacelia ‘Lacy’ – Seeds for Pollinators
Dense, curved spikes of soft lavender flowers, over a long period. Ideal for cutting. Helps encourage butterflies into your garden! Flowers July-September. Height 40-60cm (16-24). HA – Hardy annual.
Rudbeckia ‘Rustic Dwarf Mix’ – Predator Seeds
Eye-catching border plants in shades of red, bronze and gold. Large daisy flowers with prominent discs. Excellent border plants, and lovely in floral arrangements. Flowers July-September. Height 50-60cm (20-24). HHA/HP – Half hardy annual/Hardy perennial.
Nasturtium ‘Dayglow Mix’ – Pollinator Seeds
A spectacular trailing nasturtium for all your baskets and patio containers, where it will produce a colourful cascade of vibrant ‘dayglow’ blooms throughout the summer. Lovely mixed with other hanging basket plants. Flowers July-September. Height 30-40cm (12-16). HA – Hardy
Basil Round Midnight – Seeds for Pollinators
Attractive dark purple foliage on cascading plants, ideal for hanging baskets or other containers. Edible and ornamental too! Also, Basil is great for attracting bumblebees to your garden. Harvest August-October.
Gaillardia Goblin – Seeds for Pollinators
Spectacular crimson blooms, edged with yellow. Broad-petalled daisy flowers mostly yellow, flame and red, often edged in bright contrast. Splendid summer border plants, providing material for cutting. RHS Award of Garden Merit winner. Flowers July-September. HP – Hardy perennial. Height
Rosemary – Seeds for Pollinators
A perennial evergreen shrub with fragrant leaves which can be picked at any time and used in flavouring meat or fish dishes, also for bouquet garni. Oregano is also a great plant to grow to attract bumblebees to your garden.
Lavender ‘Hidcote Blue’ – Seeds for Pollinators
A compact variety of the popular English lavender. Hang bunches of flowers to dry and use it in pot-Poruri indoors. RHS Award of Garden Merit winner. Flowers July-August. Height 50-60cm (20-24). Middle of border variety. HP – Hardy perennial.
Oregano – Seeds for Pollinators
A bushy perennial plant up to 50cm (20) tall with oval, pointed leaves attractive to butterflies and bees. Use for flavouring meat, pizzas and omelettes. Harvest April-October. Height 40-50cm (16-20).
