Since 1868 de Jager has been producing top quality, top sized bulbs. The large sizes do make an enormous difference, providing bigger flowers, stronger stems, and better naturalisation. Choose from over 450 varieties and transform your garden with scent and colour. Autumn Flowering Bulbs now available to order.
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Bishop of Auckland
D4000
Like a glass of full-bodied claret, dahlia 'Bishop of Auckland' is a toast to timeless floral sophistication. With deep crimson petals, the blooms will bring a sumptuous richness to your garden. This impressive dahlia is from the ‘Bishop series’, prized for their jewel-like tones set against a dramatic backdrop of dark, bronzed foliage. Marvel at the majestic splendour of the velvety petals, enhanced by a crown of golden anthers. The open-faced flowers prove enormously popular with bees and butterflies, providing a pollen-laden feast. An outstanding performer, the ‘Bishop of Auckland’ flowers for months on end, its burgundy allure lingering like a fine wine.
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Africanus Blue
M5070
Globes of rich sky-blue flowers are borne from June to August on Agapanthus ‘Africanus Blue’, from a bed of strap-like foliage.
Native to South Africa, these members of the lily family are true gems for the summer garden - ideal for large pots and stunning in a mixed border as a gently swaying, bold swathe of colour.
The flowers are excellent for cutting, with long, strong stems which make them brilliant for arranging as accent flowers.
Although hardy in warmer, southerly regions and coastal areas, we recommend protecting your Agapanthus plants over winter by mulching the crowns, or by bringing containers undercover during the coldest months.
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Date
D4241
Chocolate-bronze foliage with apricot blooms, is a match made in heaven when seen on Dahlia ‘Happy Single Date’. The colour mix is perfect for taking your garden from mid-summer, through to the end of autumn, blending well with both summery pastels, and rich autumnal tones.
The single daisy-like flowers feature soft peach petals which deepen to a ring of orange-red around a pollen-rich centre.
Expect a long season of glorious blooms which provide the perfect landing-pad for pollinators and make wonderful cut flowers.
Great for large, bold feature pots and for planting in mixed borders with shrubs and grasses.
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Bantling
D4200
Strong stems and neat, compact blooms make vibrant orange dahlia ‘Bantling’ excellent as a cut flower.
The audacious blooms flower prolifically from July until late autumn, taking the garden through several months of colour.
Dark green foliage sets of the petite, glowing pompons beautifully.
Plant in a border or large container with vivacious purples and deep reds for an eye-catching show. Pick the flowers, and deadhead spent blooms to promote continuous flowering.
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Espresso
G4537
A chic and sophisticated gladioli – ‘Espresso’ produces tall stems of velvet burgundy blooms to bring architectural drama to the summer border.
For fabulous contrast, grow this almost-black gladioli next to zingy green, frothy alchemilla mollis or euphorbia.
Stagger your planting in spring to extend the flowering season and ensure a steam of luxurious blooms between July and September.
Lift the corms when the foliage has died back in late autumn and store in a frost-free place ready to plant again next spring.
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Arabian Night
D4022
A profuse bloomer, dahlia ‘Arabian Night’ bears masses of deep maroon flowers from July until first frosts, atop tall, straight stems.
Depending on the light and time of year, the velvety petals range from almost-black, to crimson-red with a glowing magenta wash.
Deadhead spent flowers, or better still, pick the stems to enjoy as cut flowers and you will promote new buds to form continuously through the season.
Looks fabulous in a border with airy sanguisorba and jewel-toned dahlias at a variety of heights.
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Peony XL Half-Price Offer
CAM11
Experience the Romance of Peonies, Where Beauty Meets Fragrance
TWO 5-eyed XL Peony Tubers usual price £31.96 for the pair with postage, but for de Jager's customers, £7.94 each (only £15.88 for the pair!) AND with FREE postage.
You will be receiving:
The 'Sarah Bernhardt'.
The ‘Sarah Bernhardt’ peony is a garden favourite, sporting soft pink petals which look as inviting as a cozy blanket. The scent? Imagine a sweet, light perfume which feels like a fresh spring morning in your garden. This peony attracts the eye in a way that is hard to resist. ‘Sarah Bernhardt’ is not just pretty; it make your garden a place where beauty and fragrance meet. Simple and straightforward, with no fuss needed.
The 'Duchesse de Nemour'.
The 'Duchesse de Nemour' peony is a timeless beauty, boasting lush, creamy white blooms with a hint of lemony green at the base, evoking elegance, and purity with a heart of soft golden stamen. The fragrance is intoxicating, blending sweet, floral notes with a refreshing, clean undertone. This peony turns your garden border into a tranquil, fragrant paradise.
Choosing a large peony tuber with 5 eyes promises a head start towards lush, radiant blooms. These mature tubers ensure a stronger, more robust plant, capable of producing more flowers in its first year. An investment in beauty and resilience, guaranteeing a spectacular garden display with minimal waiting.
De Jager is known for quality and our peonies are carefully cultivated to offer vibrant colours and vigorous health, promising enchantment from late spring to early summer.
These two varieties are long-lived perennials, ensuring vivid blooms year after year, making ‘Sarah Bernhardt’ and ‘Duchesse de Nemours’ a valuable and delightful investment for your garden.
"Every peony petal holds the magic of summer’s first blush."
I do hope you like this offer and believe you will enjoy the lush, full blooms and rich fragrance of your peonies as they flourish in your garden.
My warmest wishes,
George
Proprietor P. de Jager & Sons
PS While stocks last and delivery within 7 days.
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Floristan Alba
M6511
With plumes of pure white, fluffy blooms like tufted goose down, Liatris ‘Floristan Alba’ is also fittingly known as ‘Gayfeather’. The tower of tiny, starry blooms with elongated wispy petals gives these plants a soft, fuzzy appearance when viewed from afar. Opening from the top of the stem downwards like a bottlebrush, this variety adds tactile texture to your late summer display. The tall spires lend vertical interest and will punctuate your borders with expressive exclamation marks. Exceptionally hardy and drought resistant, this North American native is a reliable perennial performer.
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8 Top-Size Container Dahlia Tubers 61% Offer
CAM13
A joyous “Good Day” to you, and welcome to another of de Jager’s popular offers. This summer imagine your patio and balcony alive with the vibrant colours of stunning dahlias.
Our selection of container dahlias are designed for you to appreciate the simple pleasures of gardening, right within arm's reach .
8 Top-size Container Dahlia Tubers, catalogue price £51.15 including postage, at an incredible bargain price of £19.99 with FREE P&P. 61% discount (whilst stocks last). Obviously, a fantastic deal. As a plant lover please do not miss out.
You are going to receive:
2 x top-quality Hartenass Dahlia tubers.
The Hartenaas dahlia captures hearts with delicate, waterlily-like blooms. This variety showcases petals in shades of soft pink and creamy white, creating a dreamy, ethereal effect in the garden. A highly sought-after choice for both garden displays and refined floral arrangements.
2 x top-quality Melody-Bolero Dahlia tubers.
The Melody-Bolero dahlia sings with vibrant hues of hot red, generating a visual opus in your garden. The striking colour and pompon blooms make this attractive to both gardeners and pollinators. Perfect for adding a splash of passion and energy. Clearly a desirable choice if you are looking to brighten up outdoors, and indoors, with lively, eye-catching flowers.
2 x top-quality Alstergrusse Dahlia tubers.
Truly, a gardener's delight which flaunts enchanting marmalade hued petals, radiating warmth and elegance. The robust blooms and captivating colour make this highly suitable for bouquets and for luminous garden displays. A real charmer,
2 x top-quality Dahlia Sneezy tubers.
'Sneezy' provides a lovely spectacle with pure white, single flowers exuding style and simplicity. The pristine petals surrounding a vibrant yellow centre, creates a contrast which catches the eye. With beauty and unassuming charm, ‘Sneezy’ adds a touch of serene sophistication to your gardens. 'Sneezy' is a cherished choice among dahlia lovers.
8 Top-size Container Dahlia Tubers, catalogue price £51.15 including postage, at an incredible bargain price of £19.99 with FREE P&P. 61% discount (whilst stocks last).
Perhaps now is the time to consider adding dahlias to your container garden. These flowers, known for their bright colours and full blooms, fit perfectly in pots and bring a special touch to your home and garden. Even with limited room, you can enjoy their beauty up close on your patio or balcony.
"To nurture a dahlia is to cultivate joy itself, watching as each flower unfurls like a smile spreading across nature's face."
When you choose these superb dahlias, you bring the exquisite into your daily life, because you now have a wonderful garden on your doorstep. This is gardening simplified, and beauty magnified.
As this is one of our biggest discounts, I do hope you choose to take advantage of this offer…as a loyal customer you deserve it.
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Park Princess
D4106
Cactus dahlia ‘Park Princess’ adds a soft and feminine flourish to pots and borders in summer, with upward-facing, urchin-like pink blooms.
From July until October, dahlias famously bloom with vigour, thriving in rich soil and full sun.
Long and pointed, rolled petals of rose-pink make up the extraordinary large blooms of this stunning dahlia. The astounding flowerheads appear opalescent as petals fade to almost-white.
As a bedding dahlia plant, compact ‘Park Princess’ is ideal for container planting, and for embellishing the front to middle of the garden border.
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Avignon
D4047
The huge, blowsy flowerheads of dahlia ‘Avignon’, add architectural magnificence to the garden when in bloom from July, until the first frosts.
The sheer size of these breath-taking blooms is enough to make you stop in your tracks. Take a peek up-close to marvel at the unique, marbled markings of the mulberry-splashed, white petals.
This distinct dahlia is impressive as a focal plant in the garden and makes for an interesting cut flower. Just one or two of these speckled blooms will add a touch of elegant flamboyance to a seasonal floral display.
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Delavayi
M6421
The exuberant flowers of Incarvillea ‘Delavayi’ are held in multi-headed clusters at the top of sturdy stems. Sizeable, mauve-pink petals flare outwards to reveal a golden heart. Otherwise known as the ‘flowering fern’, Incarvillea features delicate fronds of foliage which provide an attractive backdrop to the trumpet-shaped blooms. Despite their tropical appearance, Incarvillea are native to the mountainous regions of China and are surprisingly hardy when grown on well-drained soil. These petite gems are a wonderful, exotic addition to rock gardens, herbaceous borders, and containers. The strong stems also make lovely cut flowers for arranging into bud vases.
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Amber
G5000
Glamini ‘Amber’ is a new ‘mini’ form of gladioli, perfect for summer containers, and for growing near the front of a border. The versatile flower spikes are ideal for punctuating a planting scheme with textured spires and make wonderful cut flowers.
Ruffled, creamy blooms with a hint of lilac, are packed along stems, opening from the base up from July onwards. Cut just as the lower buds begin to show colour for the longest vase-life.
Glamini are best grown in fertile, well-drained soil, in a sunny spot. Plant the corms a week or two apart throughout spring for a long succession of pretty ivory flowers.
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Honka Fragile
D4493
An ethereal beauty, ‘Honka Fragile’ is an award-winning dahlia, having been granted a prestigious Award of Garden Merit by the RHS. When you see the exceptional beauty of the incredible flowers, it is easy to see why it holds such an accolade.
Each bee-friendly bloom consists of a golden, pollen-rich heart centred within 8 perfect, raspberry edged, ivory petals.
The elegant, star-shaped blooms hold a delicate scent and make beautiful cut flowers.
Looks brilliant in the herbaceous border with soft, feathery grasses.
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Pink
D4300
Dahlia ‘Topmix Pink’ is a sweet, petite dahlia, bearing masses of single pink blooms from July to October.
The pollinator-friendly, daisy-like flowers bloom on strong, dark stems rising from a bed of attractive green foliage. Deadhead spent blooms on a regular basis to promote the formation of new buds.
With a neat and compact habit, Topmix dahlias are perfect for growing in containers, or at the forefront of garden borders.
Combine with taller dahlias such as the orange pompons of ‘Bantling’, for a contrast in shape and colour.
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Fire Cracker
G1000
A beacon of scorching scarlet blooms, gladioli ‘Fire Cracker’ will set your summer garden ablaze with colour. The fire-engine red flowers are ideal for planting alongside other ‘hot' hues, and for igniting rich, dark palettes. Reaching a height of up to 100cm, the spires resemble glowing torches amongst borders and containers, radiating warmth and illuminating their surroundings. The gently ruffled petals further enhance the appearance of flickering flames. Gladioli are renowned as outstanding cut flowers, and even just a few of these magnificent stems will create an impressive arrangement. Flowering from July to September, these radiant blooms deliver a sizzling display, no matter the weather.
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Nablus
G1001
Gladioli ‘Nablus’ flaunts flowers of a rich, imperial purple like the wrapper of a Dairy Milk bar, with splashes of milky white at the throat. The generous blooms sport wavy, ruffled petals, adding extra curvaceousness to their form. Borne on sturdy stems of up to 90cm, this robust variety makes a wonderful addition to container displays and herbaceous borders. Gladioli are a florists’ favourite, and ‘Nablus’ is highly valued for arrangements thanks to its intense colour and elegant height. To prolong the flowering window, we recommend staggering plantings every two weeks throughout spring, and you will be rewarded by graceful blooms from July to September.
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Orangerie
G1002
The pale apricot blooms of gladiolus ‘Orangerie’ are like the soft light streaming through a glasshouse window. Reminiscent of ripe, sun-kissed fruits and golden afternoons, the luminous, gently ruffled petals will bring warmth and rejuvenation to your garden. These sturdy flower spikes reach a height of 100cm, providing a welcome vertical accent to borders and container displays. Plant every few weeks throughout spring for a succession of summer colour from July to September. Scatter plenty of spares for picking, as these graceful spires make exceptional cut flowers, lasting well over a week in water.
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Rik's Frizzle
G1003
Gladioli ‘Rik’s Frizzle’ sports glamorous, salmon-coral blooms with a creamy white throat. The ‘frizzle’ varieties boast extraordinary, ruffled petals, adding a delightfully frilly texture. Soaring to a statuesque height of 120cm, the vertical silhouette is striking amongst borders of contrasting shapes, such as airy gaura, voluptuous dahlias, and low-growing geraniums. Gladioli are amongst the most popular flowers for cutting, and it will be hard to resist snipping these stems to enjoy indoors. The gorgeous pink, rumpled petals are even better when viewed up close, gradually unfurling in the vase.
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Tarantella
G1004
The spotless flowers of gladioli ‘Tarantella’ resemble crisp, freshly laundered linen, hanging out on the line in the sunshine. The pristine petals are neatly pleated, like immaculately pressed folds. Bright white blooms reflect the light and create a feeling of freshness and elegance against lush green foliage. With columns of blooms rising to 100cm, the structural, upright form will bring a vertical focal point to borders and container displays. Snip stems just as the lower buds open for long-lasting and sophisticated floral arrangements and bouquets. Plant a handful of corms every few weeks in spring for a staggered spectacle throughout the summer months.
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Yellow & White Mix
G4904
Combining the golden warmth of sunshine and the silvery glow of moonlight, our ‘Green and White Gladioli Mix’ shines radiantly, day or night. Flowering from July to September, gladioli are invaluable for adding structure to the garden, punctuating borders with their spires of blooms. These tall towers are cut-flower classics, lasting exceptionally well in the vase and bringing height to floral arrangements. Cut just as one or two blooms unfurl at the base – then watch as the remaining flowers open in sequence all the way to the top.
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Berliner Kleene
D4017
A new, dwarf dahlia, perfect for summer pots. ‘Berliner Kleene’ bears masses of rose-pink, waterlily blooms, from midsummer into autumn.
A profusion of pretty flowers will continue to pour out from this compact plant - simply keep on top of watering, feeding, and deadhead spent flowerheads as you notice them.
Best grown near the front of a garden border, or in a large container where the blooms will glisten. Combine with textural grasses and tall, airy stems which can grow up through the foliage for added interest and movement.
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Bull's Pride
D4633
With luxurious flowers of alabaster white, dahlia ‘Bull’s Pride’ looks as though it has been carved from marble. The enormous, decorative, dinner-plate sized blooms burst forth throughout the summer until the first frosts. Arrayed with layers of chiselled petals, the serene flowers sparkle in the sunlight and glow in the moonlight. Standing tall like a botanical statue, this dahlia radiates timeless beauty, bringing sophistication and grace to your beds and borders. Snip stems all season long to create exquisite floral arrangements to adorn your home. ‘Bull’s Pride’ is a botanical masterpiece, sculpted by nature’s hand.
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Fabula
D4906
Vibrant plum petals with faded edges, a circlet of tiny white petals and a rich golden heart create the perfectly formed, elegant blooms of collarette dahlia ‘Fabula’.
The classic beauty of this compact dahlia may be enjoyed up close, as they make brilliant container plants, blooming over a lengthy period from July until at least October.
Brilliant in pots and planted near the front of a garden border next to other purple or orange-toned dahlias, ornamental grasses and colourful bedding plants.
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Bishop of Canterbury
D4001
A beautiful regal dahlia, paeony-flowered ‘Bishop of Canterbury’ is a star of the late-summer border with its rich and velvety magenta petals, golden centres and striking dark foliage.
The semi-double blooms flower for months on end, usually from mid-July onwards and have nectar-rich centres adored by bees, butterflies, and a host of garden pollinators.
The strong, sturdy stems do not require staking and means dahlia ‘Bishop of Canterbury’ is also an excellent choice for long-lasting colour in summer containers. Interplant with wiry stems such as scabious, verbenas or salvias for added texture and movement.
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Floorinoor
D4388
Dahlia 'Floorinoor' is the botanical embodiment of a fruity, tropical cocktail, with colours intermingling like the vibrant components of a perfectly mixed drink. Just as a cocktail delights the senses, 'Floorinoor' tantalizes with its sunset-inspired palette. Slender raspberry pink petals are crowned by a tighter cluster of deep orange and pineapple yellow petals, perched on top like a garnish. This floral concoction provides a revitalising burst of colour in late summer, with bountiful blooms continuing all the way through to the first frosts. 'Floorinoor' will bring the flavour of a tropical holiday to your own outdoor paradise.
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Famosa
D4911
The subtle colouring of cheerful collarette dahlia ‘Famosa’ makes this plant a chic choice for beautiful summer containers and bountiful borders.
Two sets of petals form the exquisite blooms - an outer larger set in a romantic shade of soft lilac-pink and a smaller, inner ruffle of pure white petals surrounding the ochre centre.
The flowers are adored by bees, butterflies, and other garden pollinators as they are a rich source of nectar.
This gorgeous dahlia harmonises well in the border with white and cream shades as well as rich burgundy hues and dark foliage.
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Gelber Vulcan
D4151
Nothing lifts the garden and the spirits quite like an enormous, bright yellow dahlia – as ‘Gelber Vulcan’ demonstrates with panache. Joyous and exuberant, this stunning variety will bring a sense of elation to your garden. Named ‘Vulcan’ after the Roman god of fire, the vivid golden blooms blaze like sunshine on a scorching summer’s day. With dinner-plate sized heads and towering stems, this flamboyant plant is an extrovert amongst beds and borders. The flowers burn bright from summer well into autumn, revivifying your display towards the end of the season and bringing brightness to the greyest of days.
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Edge of Joy
D4243
Dahlia ‘Edge of Joy’ effortlessly lives up to its name, providing a pleasing reminder of nature’s power to lift the spirits. Eye-catching, pristine white petals are accentuated by deep maroon edges, sparkling radiantly amongst your borders. The boldly contrasting colours impart a vivacious, uplifting energy, offering nature's remedy to a dull day. This dahlia is a single-type flower with an open, seemingly smiling face and golden centre. The pollen-packed central disc acts as a beacon for bees and butterflies, offering a feast for fluttering visitors. Flowering enthusiastically from July until the first frosts, ‘Edge of Joy’ will deliver a potent dose of cheer to your garden.
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Fairytale Pink
G4548
Tall racemes of vibrant cerise flowers open upwards during late summer from gladioli ‘Fairytale Pink’. The almost-neon blooms fade gently towards their centres adding a sweet softness to their bold look.
Excellent for cutting and adding a splash of vivid colour, height and drama to summer flower displays and large arrangements.
Gladioli are ideal for growing towards the centre or back of a deep border to evoke a colourful, cottage garden feel.
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Alstergrusse
D4700
Dahlia ‘Alstergruss’ is a dwarf collarette dahlia, bearing masses of pretty citrus-orange cartwheels.
The vibrant, open-faced blooms smother neat foliage from July to October, shining out against a dark-green backdrop. Delightful in a tropical colour scheme with coral-reds and rich yellow tones.
This productive and petite dahlia is also perfect for patio pots and colourful summer containers.
Grown with taller varieties such as ‘Jive’ and ‘Honka Yellow’, ‘Alstergruss’ will beam at the forefront of the border.
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Totally Tangerine
D4392
To name this dahlia ‘Totally Tangerine’ is something of a misnomer: tangerine is but one of the shades in this mesmerising bloom. On closer inspection, each flower is a hypnotising kaleidoscope of colour fusion. The petals display a medley of rusty terracotta and peachy coral pink, suffused with a golden yellow glow. Captivating not only in colour, but also in form, this anemone-type dahlia unfurls to reveal a collar of flat petals topped by a densely clustered pincushion centre. A particularly prolific bloomer, and neat and compact in habit, ‘Totally Tangerine’ will soon become a favourite of your late summer borders.
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Spicata
M6512
With wisps of fine, extended petals giving the impression of a fluffy façade, the spires of Liatris ‘Spicata’ resemble soft feather dusters. Spicata’ means ‘spiked’, and the tall towers of vivid violet will add a colourful vertical accent to your borders. The RHS includes this variety in their ‘Plants for Pollinators’ scheme: hundreds of miniature blooms burst open from the top downwards, warmly inviting bees and butterflies to a feast of pollen and nectar. Despite their exotic appearance, these North American natives are exceptionally hardy, drought tolerant perennials. Boasting a long vase life, Liatris will also make a fascinating feature amongst your floral arrangements.
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Snowtop
M6422
Like a snowy peak at the summit of a mountain, Incarvillea ‘Snowtop’ is a flurry of gleaming white. With abundant clusters held aloft on sturdy stems, the pristine petals glimmer against rosettes of deeply divided, fern-like leaves. The trumpet-shaped blooms flare outwards, giving a glimpse of their golden centre. Drought tolerant and effortless to grow on well-drained soil, this floriferous variety is a graceful addition to rock gardens, herbaceous borders, and containers. Incarvillea are a marvellous stop-gap in the window between spring bulbs and summer perennials. As a bonus, the cool-white blooms of ‘Snowtop’ make superb cut flowers for filling bud vases.
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Maroon & Orange Mix
D5007
We adore this flamboyant twosome, both for picking, and adding pizazz to the garden.
This delightful duo combines burgundy beauty ‘Arabian Night’, with contrasting zesty ‘Garden Jubilee’, featuring warm orange flowers.
Plant together for an impactful garden display, rich in tones which will take your garden seamlessly from summer, into autumn.
The large flowers will bloom in profusion from July until late October.
Keep cutting stems to enjoy in flower arrangements and bouquets, the blooms will last for up to a week in fresh water.
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Kim
G5001
Petite spears of Glamini ‘Kim’ are ideal for summer containers and garden borders. The stature of these mini-gladioli are much smaller than the taller, sword-like stems of giant gladioli, which are often grown for cutting and for adding height and colour to garden beds.
Ruffled blooms of blackcurrant-purple swirled with creamy white cloak stems, opening from the bottom upwards during late summer.
Excellent for cutting to add to bouquets and summer flower arrangements.
Plant the corms in spring, at intervals a week or two apart for a succession of purple blooms.
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Evanah
D4082
Unbelievably beautiful dahlia ’Evanah’ reminds us of a perfect, pink waterlily.
The lavish flowers bring an effortlessly elegant feel to the garden, with layers of lilac-pink suffused, soft white petals.
Gorgeous as a cut flower. Use as a focal bloom in arrangements, or arrange as a huge, ruffled mass of sugary pink and white in a large vase.
Flowers last well, both on the plant and in water. Cut or deadhead regularly for a stream of enchanting blooms until late autumn.
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Franz Kafka
D4201
Pretty, perfectly formed, lavender-pink balls flower in profusion on dahlia ‘Franz Kafka’ over several months.
This pompon dahlia bears masses of honeycomb-textured blooms, enough for you to pick all summer and autumn for vibrant flower arrangements.
Grow in mixed herbaceous borders with tonal pinks and purples, or plant next to clashing orange or yellow for a daring look. Suitable for container planting – choose a large, deep pot or trough, and fill with rich soil prior to planting.
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Red
D4301
Throughout summer and autumn, dahlia ‘Topmix Red’ will bear masses of cardinal red blooms atop strong burgundy stems.
Attractive to butterflies and bees, the single daisy-shaped flowers are a perfect choice for pollinator-friendly gardens.
Topmix dahlias have a neat and compact growth habit, reaching a maximum height and spread of 50cm, which makes them an excellent choice for eye-catching pots.
Pick stems to enjoy inside your home in floral displays, and deadhead regularly for a constant stream of crimson flowers.
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Blue Diamond
D4152
Dahlia 'Blue Diamond' is a rare gem indeed. The violet hue of this bloom resembles the enchanting eyes of the iconic actress Elizabeth Taylor, commanding the attention of onlookers. Just as Taylor was famous for her extensive jewellery collection, this hard-to-find dahlia variety will be a valuable addition to your botanical collection. The cactus-type, elongated petals taper gracefully, evoking a Hollywood elegance. The flowers are poised on tall, sturdy stems amongst lush, verdant foliage. Producing plentiful blooms from July until the first frosts, this floral treasure will soon become the jewel in the crown of your garden.
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Color Spectacle
D4133
Dahlia ‘Colour Spectacle’ is a fine and distinct sight when in spectacular full bloom.
From July onwards, the huge orange flowers open up from tight green buds. Gently undulating, velvet petals of tangerine and burnt-orange, appear frost-nipped at their pointed tips.
Mix with white, purple and orange shades, for a dazzling summer display. The blooms will alight the middle or back of a large border and are perfect for cutting and filling vases with colour and form.
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Electric Light
D4153
Like a radiant beam of light, dahlia 'Electric Light' will bring a flash of exhilarating colour to your garden. Each pointed petal is a burst of brilliant white, edged with deep cerise pink. Borne on tall, sturdy stems, these dazzling blooms will create a mesmerising spectacle amongst beds and borders. Flowering prolifically throughout the summer and autumn months, this vigorous plant radiates energy. Treat yourself to handfuls of blooms to create exciting floral arrangements in your home. ‘Electric Light’ will ignite your indoor and outdoor space with its striking presence.
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Hollyhill Spiderwoman
D4149
The explosive blooms of dahlia ‘Hollyhill Spiderwoman’ are breath-taking. A textural, spidery mass of carmine, purple and ivory winding petals make up each magnificent flowerhead.
Flowering from July onwards, this dahlia will bloom in abundance. Pick the plentiful stems to enjoy indoors, adding the flowers to bouquets and arrangements, or displaying their intricate beauty in single bud vases.
We love this dahlia growing next to decorative dahlia ‘Evanah’, which resembles a soft-pink waterlily, and the bold magenta anemone-flowering dahlia ‘Richards Fortune’.
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Gold Crown
D4113
Like a spectacular November firework, dahlia ‘Gold Crown’ radiates flashes of glowing colour as it bursts open.
Golden, yellow-orange flowers bloom in abundance over several months. Pick the long stems for cutting and adding to bouquets and arrangements.
The interesting, spiky forms of cactus dahlias look fabulous grown next to the rounder ball, or decorative dahlias. We think ‘Gold Crown’ is striking against deep-red ‘Natal’, and rich-fuchsia ‘Thomas A. Edison’ for contrast.
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Yellow & Mauve Dahlia Mix
D5010
Our ‘Yellow and Mauve Dahlia Mix’ is an unusual, eye-catching combination, reminiscent of rhubarb and custard sweets. Just as the mouth-watering confectionary combines the tartness of rhubarb with a smooth custard flavour, this duo of dahlias offers the soft sweetness of pink-purple blooms, alongside the lively brightness of yellow. The two colours are exactly opposite on the colour wheel, resulting in a high contrast pairing which make each colour appear more vivid. This fruity assortment will flower from July to October, providing a cheerful display throughout the summer and autumn months. The decorative blooms also make outstanding cut flowers, bringing instant joy to any room.
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Mauve & Pink/White Mix
G4905
Our ‘Mauve and Pink-White Gladioli Mix’ is a romantic, delicate pairing of blooms, with soft petals seemingly made of silk. This demure duo features one variety of pale lilac, and one of apple-blossom pink with a pure white throat. Reaching a height of up to 120cm, these tall beauties stand gracefully amongst beds and borders, adding a whimsical, cottage garden charm. Flowering from July to September, the distinctive spikes will elevate your summer planting schemes. Gladioli make unbeatable cut flowers, bringing elegance and poise to arrangements. Snip just as the lower buds open and the remainder will gradually expand in the vase.
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Salmon
D4308
An impactful dahlia for pretty pots and containers, ‘Topmix Salmon’ blooms from July, until the first frosts.
A ring of apricot-blush and coral petals surrounds a bright yellow, nectar-rich heart to form the charming, single flowers. Adored by pollinators such as bees and fluttering butterflies which will gather in your garden in summer. The daisy-shaped blooms appear in abundance, rising up from a bed of neat, lush foliage.
Grow in a large container, or near the front of a garden border in a Venetian palette of reds for a luxuriant, rich display.
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Fire & Ice
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Single-flowered dahlia ‘Fire & Ice’ is a compact dahlia plant, ideal for containers, pots, and for planting near the front of a summer border.
Large, distinctive blooms feature wide white petals with bold red stripes. This fresh and eye-catching dahlia will produce an abundance of flowers over several months. Keep picking and deadheading to promote more flowers.
Combine in a mixed border or large container with plenty of lush foliage plants and some airier stems for a bountiful, long-lasting display.
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Green Star
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A fresh take on a garden and cut-flower classic, gladioli ‘Green Star’ delivers zingy energy to borders, containers, and arrangements. Like a crisp Granny Smith apple, the zesty, lime-green blooms are lush and refreshing. This unusual, versatile variety harmonises beautifully with any colour palette. The chartreuse petals provide the perfect counterpoint to dark, velvety hues and brightly coloured blooms; they offer a zingy foil to softer pinks, and blend seamlessly with pure whites. The linear, structural spires bring a contemporary feel and vertical interest. These reliable performers can be planted successionally, to ensure fabulous blooms from July to September.
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Hartenaas
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Full of captivating charm, dahlia ‘Hartenaas’ is a delightful dahlia, perfect for patio pots and containers.
This whimsical beauty bears an abundance of sweet pink flowers over a lengthy period. Blooms from July, until first frosts in autumn when you can bring your containers undercover for protection from the harshest of winter weather.
The single flowers appear in rosy-pink shades and feature a delicate ruffled collar of small, lighter petals around a golden centre. Packed with pollen and nectar, the flowers are a magnet to bees, butterflies and garden pollinators, meaning they are a wonderful addition to wildlife gardens.
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Golden Sceptre
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Petite, honeycomb-textured golden globes cover dahlia ‘Golden Sceptre’ when it blooms during late summer.
The ochre flowers appear with darker, gilded central petals, and are held aloft on tall stems which nod in the border.
Blooms reliably and in profusion, ‘Golden Sceptre’ also makes a wonderful cut flower. The miniature pompon flowers add cheerful pops of colour to flower arrangements and bouquets.
A glorious dahlia to enliven a planting scheme with studs of sunny yellow.