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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Mexicana
M5063
Bearing purple-blue funnel-shaped blooms from late spring until autumn, Achimenes ‘Mexicana’ is a stunning, low maintenance perennial which is native to Central and South America.
For months on end, the gently cascading foliage is liberally decorated with an abundance of rich blue flowers with soft-white throats.
Related to African Violets and Gloxinias, colourful and showy Achimenes make excellent container companions to Begonias and smaller Dahlias.
When the foliage starts to die back in autumn, allow your containers to dry out, or dig up the scaly rhizomes and store in a frost-free place until re-planting the following spring.
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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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Aurea Lutea
M6000
Bearing clusters of numerous golden-yellow flowers on tall stems, Alstroemeria ‘Aurea Lutea’ makes an excellent cut flower and is brilliant for brightening borders with its rich, sunny tones.
The long-lasting flowers are adored by pollinators and feature pretty freckles on their upper and lower petals. Long, curved stamens give an exotic look to the lily-shaped blooms which appear from June to October.
A hardy and exquisitely beautiful Peruvian lily, Alstroemeria ‘Aurea Lutea’ has been granted an Award of Garden Merit from the RHS for its flawless looks and faultless performance.
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Orange
B3506
The vibrant, tangerine flowers of this beautiful large-flowered begonia are excellent for adding bright pops of colour to your summer container displays. Fully double blooms flower for months on end, from May until at least September in glorious, saturated shades of orange.
Begonias thrive best in light soil which is rich in leaf-mould, in a position in part shade where the layered flowers shimmer as they catch the light.
Fill pots, hanging baskets, window-boxes, and unusual vintage containers with the tubers of long-flowering begonias for a show-stopping display.
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Red & Yellow Mix
B3578
Our begonia fimbriata ‘Red and Yellow Mix’ is a vibrant, joyous duo of uplifting colour, featuring contrasting blooms of rich scarlet red and canary yellow. Each plant bears masses of magnificent blooms for a sensational display. The multi-layered petals are intricately fringed with crinkled edges, adding a delightfully tousled texture. Set against a theatrical backdrop of dark green foliage, each flower dazzles with colourful splendour. These bold blooms will invigorate your container and bedding displays, producing a continuous show for months on end. Perfect for bringing brightness to the summer garden, even when the skies are grey.
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Pink
B3521
The fuchsia-pink blooms of pendula begonia ‘Cascade Pink’ tumble over the edges of your pots and hanging baskets all summer, with wild exuberance. Double, hot-pink flowers bloom for months on end from late spring, adding bold, welcoming colour and plenty of charm to the garden.
Dark-green, veined foliage adds wonderful depth to the plants, which thrive best in dappled shade, in soil rich with leaf-mould.
Make a statement by planting several tubers in a large container for a bountiful, lush look, or be adventurous and combine with contrasting begonias.
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Blanche de Meru
M6265
The charming bell-shaped, bi-coloured blooms of Gloxinia ‘Blanche de Meru’ are displayed in a compact cluster, like a petite posy for your windowsill. Each petal is strikingly edged in deep pink, highlighting a snow-white centre. Native to Southern Brazil, Gloxinia enjoy warm temperatures – around 60°F (16°C) is ideal. A highly attractive plant to brighten up the house or conservatory, ‘Blanche de Meru’ will flower for a stretch of several months. The button-like blooms are especially effective displayed in rows of terracotta pots.
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Autumnalis
M6211
All the delight of a Pina Colada, encapsulated in a plant! Eucomis ‘Autumnalis’ is otherwise known as the ‘Pineapple Flower’ and is characterised by its crown of bracts resembling the top of a pineapple. Sturdy spikes of pure white buds open progressively, unfurling into star-shaped blooms with glittering anthers. Hailing from South Africa, this tender perennial will add tropical panache to your beds, borders, and containers in the summer months. Simply overwinter indoors to provide protection from cold snaps and waterlogging. Boasting an RHS Award of Garden Merit, you can be sure your Eucomis ‘Autumnalis’ will be strong and robust.
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Gardnerianum
M6321
With the dramatic, architectural leaves and vibrant, floriferous spires of Hedychium ‘Gardnerianum’, your garden will be transformed into a lush jungle. A member of the ginger family, this spectacular plant boasts a mass of tropical, verdant foliage. Soaring above the leathery leaves, sturdy stems are packed with scented, lemon-yellow blooms, followed by vivid red seedpods. This variety is one of the hardiest Hedychiums for growing in the UK and has been bestowed with an RHS Award of Garden Merit for reliable performance. Given protection from frost, ‘Gardnerianum’ will prove to be a vigorous perennial for your summer display.
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Stricta Mixed
M6061
Each upright spire of Babiana ‘Stricta Mixed’ carries up to ten, trumpet-shaped blooms for a highly floriferous display, even in a compact space. A charming assortment of pale purples, these flowers are often likened to Freesias. Native to South Africa, Babiana are commonly known as ‘baboon flowers’ because baboons are known to eat the corms – not such a problem here in the UK! Their petite stature makes them ideally suited to containers, rockeries, and border edges in sheltered locations. Babiana ‘Stricta’ has earned itself an RHS Award of Garden Merit for outstanding vigour and performance.
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Festalis
M6402
Unique and highly rewarding to grow, Hymenocallis ‘Festalis’ will bring a fairy-like delicacy to your floral display. With a heavenly fragrance reminiscent of scented narcissi, this ‘Peruvian Daffodil’ offers a long flowering window throughout the summer. Lacy, ivory-white trumpets are encircled by a distinctive halo of fine, elongated tepals curling back on themselves. ‘Festalis’ has earned the much-coveted RHS Award of Garden Merit for its excellent performance and dependability. The tall, sturdy stems also make exceptional cut flowers and forced bulbs to savour indoors, filling the room with their irresistible perfume.
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Camelia, Pink & White Double Mix
B3507
A pretty duo of ruffled begonias for filling summer pots and baskets. The double begonias in this bountiful mix resemble rosette-like camellia flowers.
Blooming endlessly from May to September, in soft shades of rose-pink and fresh, crystal white.
Begonias thrive in soil enriched with leaf-mould, in a spot in light shade.
An excellent choice for creating eye-catching, floriferous hanging baskets and glamorous garden pots, spilling over with colour. A bed of lush, serrated green foliage provides a perfect backdrop for the froth of flowers.
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Carsonii
M6245
‘Gloriosa’ by name and glorious by nature, this spectacular climber scrambles eagerly up any support, gripping with curled, leaf-tip tendrils, and embellished by remarkable blooms in high summer. The wavy-edged petals of ‘Carsonii’ are a velvety, purple maroon, lined by a flash of bright yellow. These elongated petals rocket upwards, leaving the stamens displayed prominently beneath. Gloriosa is wonderful for clambering up a trellis in a sunny position, and for adding a touch of exotic flair to a glasshouse or conservatory. These bulbs are best planted in a container, so they can easily be moved indoors to protect from winter frosts.
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Anastasia
M7500
Amarine ‘Anastasia’ is perfect for bringing a welcome pop of colour to the garden in autumn. Rich rose-pink flowers are produced in clusters at the top of long, slender stems.
Elegant and alluring Amarines are a cross between Nerines and Amaryllis and are suitable for sunny borders and containers.
The flowers look a little like lilies, with long stamens and delicate recurved petals. They make exceptional cut flowers. Dotted along the centre of a table in slim vases, Amarines create a spectacular, simple tablescape.
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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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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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Yellow & White Mix
B3576
Our begonia fimbriata 'Yellow and White Mix' captures the lively hues of spring and extends their freshness across the seasons. Like the first days of spring, blending sunshine warmth with a crisp purity, this combination of yellow and white is instantly invigorating. These Begonias are smothered with blooms from May to September, prolonging their energising effect into the golden days of autumn. Each petal is delicately frilled, adding a subtly feathered effect. Ideal for enlivening your container and bedding displays, begonias cannot fail to lift the spirits.
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Violacea
M6863
The dainty, petite umbels of Tulbaghia ‘Violacea’ offer a surprising range of benefits both in the garden and in the kitchen. Clusters of fairy-like violet blooms dance above narrow, grey-green leaves, perfect for edging borders, and adorning rockeries and container displays. Otherwise known as ‘Society Garlic’, all parts of this plant are edible with the potent scent and flavour of chives. The roots are said to possess antibacterial and antifungal properties, boosting soil health alongside plants prone to fungal disease, such as roses. This drought-resistant, half-hardy perennial has been granted an Award of Garden Merit by the RHS for its versatility and high performance.
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Happy Carmen
M6126
Canna ‘Happy Carmen’ is part of the ‘Happy’ series, enthusiastically spreading joy and cheer in your garden. Growing to a height of 50cm, this variety has been hybridised to produce large flowers on a smaller footprint. You can enjoy all the dramatic flair of cannas on a more compact plant, making it suitable for confined spaces and containers. Sporting vibrant scarlet blooms held on sturdy stems, the red petals are complemented by lush, verdant foliage, with broad, ribbed leaves. Flowering from July to October, these tender perennials make a spectacular statement throughout the summer and autumn months.
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Happy Emily
M6127
Plant canna ‘Happy Emily’ to be transported to a tropical island from the comfort of your own garden. The golden yellow blooms speckled with orange suggest the sunshine of warmer climes, even on a grey day. Large, paddle-shaped, bright green foliage brings a fresh, lush feel. Happy by name and happy by nature, these compact plants are laden with flowers from July to October. Specially bred to provide all the splendour of cannas with more petite proportions, this variety reaches 50cm in height. ‘Happy Emily’ is ideal for enhancing patio displays, containers and smaller spaces.
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Bertini
B3551
Create bountiful summer baskets and containers with sensational begonia ‘Bertini’. This productive and colourful begonia will produce an abundance of gleaming, pendulous blooms in blazing, orange-red shades.
Rich, dark-green foliage enhances the look of this spectacular begonia, making the fiery flowers appear to burn even more brightly. Particularly attractive in dappled shade where begonias thrive in humus-rich soil.
Expect this vibrant and vivacious begonia to boldly bloom from May until September.
Plant several corms in a large pot for a showstopping display or grow to tumble over the sides of a mixed container.
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Radiata
M6301
Otherwise known as the ‘White Egret Orchid’, Habenaria ‘Radiata’ spreads its feathered wings like a Crane in flight. The graceful, pearly white flowers have an extraordinary form: heavily fringed external lobes radiate outwards, revealing a single, elongated petal at the centre. Each stalk can produce a flurry of up to 8 blooms, fluttering like a flock of miniature birds. The plumed flowers are surrounded by fine, strap-like leaves. Native to grassy wetlands, this ‘Bog Orchid’ prefers evenly moist but well-drained soil throughout the summer, and a dry, cool winter dormancy period. An exciting, unique addition to your conservatory, greenhouse, or sunny windowsills.
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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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Happy Julia
M6128
Effortlessly transform your garden into a jungle oasis with the finery of canna ‘Happy Julia’. This variety boasts beautiful bronze-green foliage, offering superb ornamental interest even before the buds unfurl. Flowering from July to October, the billowing blooms of salmon-orange will further ignite your summer and autumn display. The ‘Happy’ series has been hybridised to create a perfectly proportioned, bantam variety of canna. ‘Happy Julia’ reaches a height of 50cm, bringing intense colour to containers, patio displays and petite spaces. This vigorous tender perennial will soon steal the limelight with the blazing brilliance of its vibrant flowers and luxuriant foliage.
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Africanus White
M5071
Grow chic, tall stems of bobbing white globes with Agapanthus ‘Africanus White’.
Umbels of stunning, pure white flowers bloom between June and August, bringing an elegant look to planting schemes, and suiting both contemporary and traditional gardens.
The graceful stems are perfect for cutting and adding height, shape and texture to summer floral arrangements and bouquets, just as they do in the border.
Agapanthus can be grown in large containers of well-drained soil and as part of a mixed, herbaceous bed. Protection from frost is advisable in colder regions by bringing containers inside, or by mulching the crowns.
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Pink
B3501
The vivid, carmine-pink blooms of this large, double begonia are perfect for adding a splash of vibrant colour to summer containers.
Huge, rippled flowers shine against deep green, serrated foliage - a wonderful contrast for the soft, rose-like blooms.
Plant to fill and spill from summer hanging baskets, pots, window-boxes, and garden urns.
Brilliant begonias thrive in partial shade, in light and rich soil, flowering in profusion from May until autumn.
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Aurea Orange King
M6001
Bring a rush of fiery colour to summer and autumn borders with Alstroemeria ‘Aurea Orange King’.
From June until October, this exotic-looking Peruvian lily bears clusters of glowing, funnel-shaped orange flowers with a golden-yellow upper lip and dark speckles.
Invaluable as cut flowers, Alstroemeria are loved for their tropical looks and exceptional vase-life, often lasting for 2-3 weeks in fresh water.
This eye-catching, tangerine-toned Alstroemeria proudly holds an Award of Garden Merit, granted by the Royal Horticultural Society as a mark of excellence.
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Salmon
B3526
Grow exquisite begonia ‘Cascade Salmon’ to pour beautifully from your feature containers, adding warm, summery colour with its soft coral blooms.
Double flowers hang and drape elegantly from arching bronze stems and lush green foliage.
Light soil enriched with leaf-mould provides the best growing medium for prolific, show-stopping begonias. Place your pots and hanging baskets in a partly shaded area for begonias to thrive - there they will bloom endlessly, from late spring until the first autumn frost.
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Comosa
M6213
With pillars of densely packed, star-shaped blooms topped by a crown of spiked bracts, Eucomis ‘Comosa’ makes an unusual, striking addition to borders and summer container displays. Alternatively referred to as the ‘Pineapple Flower’, Eucomis will bring a dash of tropical charm to your garden. Each pearly white petal and lush green bract is outlined with a margin of contrasting maroon-purple, enhanced against a backdrop of wavy-edged, arching foliage. The flowers are followed by shiny seedpods which extend interest well into autumn. This variety also makes an extraordinary cut-flower, lasting for weeks in a vase.
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Bouton de Rose
B3552
The flawless, rose-like blooms of begonia ‘Bouton de Rose’ look as though they have been crafted from the finest icing, outlined in red ink with a thin brush. Soft pink and ivory petals appear to shimmer and glow as they catch in the light.
This unusual begonia looks spectacular when planted to fill and spill from the sides of summer containers, blooming in profusion from May until September. The beauty of these large, lush blooms is enhanced by attractive coppery-green foliage. Occasionally, you will spot single, rather than double blooms with tiny golden centres – a wonderful contrast sitting next to their blowsy siblings.
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Harrisiana
M6403
It is easy to see why Hymenocallis are often referred to as the ‘Spider Lily’, and none more so than the curious ‘Harrisiana’. This unique variety features wispy, stranded segments emanating from a small central trumpet, crowned by thread-like filaments. The slender flowers waft above dark green, strap-like foliage. Beyond their fanciful appearance, these ‘Peruvian Daffodils’ deliver incredible scent – like a citrus-laced Lily of the Valley. The delicate, spindly blooms are a novel addition to containers and the front of borders, to be admired up close. Offer some winter protection to ensure a repeat performance year after year
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Marginata Mixed
B3543
A beautifully frilly, textured duo of specialty begonias. The Marginata Mix combines two stunning varieties – ‘Crispa Marginata White’ and ‘Crispa Marginata Yellow’.
White and yellow petals gleam in sunlight and appear pleated in appearance, finished with a vibrant, ruffled raspberry trim and rich yellow eye.
Perfect for adding uplifting, tropical colour to the garden in summer, ideally suited to pots, baskets, and window-boxes.
Begonias perform best in soil which has been enriched with leaf-mould prior to planting, in a partly shaded area.
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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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Pastel Mix
B3564
Our new begonia ‘Pastel Mix’ brings a profusion of showy blooms in delicate, peachy shades to create a romantic colour scheme. Thriving in sun and part shade, begonias are vigorous and resilient, promising a spectacle that lasts all summer long. Every plant will be laden with sumptuous flowers, each baring endless layers of plump petals. Rich, dark green foliage provides a fetching backdrop to the subtle palette of lemon chiffon, blush pink and apricot. Whether gracing a border, hanging basket, or window box, the pendulous blooms will tumble over the sides of beds and containers, softening edges in a show of abundance.
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Aphrodite
M7501
For an eye-catching display of late-season colour, Amarines are a brilliant planting choice and make stunning, unusual cut flowers.
A cross between Nerines and Amaryllis, show-stoppering Amarines have been bred for their hardiness, size and floral bounty. ‘Aphrodite’ is a beautiful soft rose-pink variety with darker streaks along its elegant curving petals. Long stamens at the centre of each flower give an enchanting, exotic look to the elegant blooms.
Flowering throughout September, Amarines look wonderful at the front of sunny garden borders where they can show off their clusters of showy pink flowers.
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Emanuelle
M7502
Loose clusters of exquisite, shell-pink flowers bloom atop tall, slim stems on Amarine ‘Emanuelle’ during September, above a bed of strap-like foliage.
A smart cross between a Nerine and an Amaryllis, this elegant beauty is surprisingly tough - returning year after year in the garden. The bulbs will multiply in a sunny spot, providing your soil is fertile and well-drained.
A fine flower for cutting, the spidery, lily-like blushing blooms bring a touch of graceful luxury to autumn arrangements and bouquets.
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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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Rothschildiana
M6242
The 2nd Baron Rothschild, credited with bringing this eye-catching bloom from Africa, was an unconventional character famed for harnessing four zebras to a carriage and driving them to Buckingham Palace. Gloriosa ‘Rothschildiana’ is as eccentric and extraordinary as its namesake. Otherwise known as the ‘Flame Lily’, this supremely popular variety is fiery scarlet, edged by a flicker of yellow. The elongated, crimped petals curve dramatically backwards, revealing lime green stamens which stretch out beneath. This tropical, tendrilled vine will quickly clamber up a support to create a spectacular summer display for a sunny position, glasshouse, or conservatory.
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Emperor Frederick
M6262
Named after the German Emperor and King of Prussia who married Queen Victoria’s daughter, Gloxinia ‘Emperor Frederick’ is a regal addition to your houseplant collection. Resplendent, trumpet-shaped flowers are held in neat bunches above handsome, scalloped foliage. The lavish, deep crimson blooms convey rich splendour, each centring around a delicately speckled throat. The petals are edged with a sparkling white margin, like the ermine fur trimming a royal robe. These majestic blooms are primarily suited to growing indoors, providing a floriferous display for months on end.
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Peach Blossom
M5067
Soft-pink flowers with a vibrant pink eye smother the foliage of Achimenes ‘Peach Blossom’ during the summer months.
This pretty, tender perennial is a relative of the African Violet and can be grown outside during the summer months – ideal for hanging baskets and patio containers. It can also be grown as a houseplant, conservatory or greenhouse specimen.
The showy, trumpet-shaped flowers bloom on short orange-pink stems, from the leaf axils of attractive, tumbling foliage.
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Prima Donna
M5064
Achimenes ‘Prima Donna’ produces a bushy, attractive plant which is smothered in vibrant scarlet-coral flowers over the summer months.
Perfect for showy containers and baskets, this luxurious tender perennial is often grown as a greenhouse specimen, or houseplant. If growing outdoors, protect from frost during the winter months by bringing your pots inside.
The cheerful, funnel-shaped blooms flower from the tips of short stems, bursting open from elongated buds from late spring.
Vigorous and easy-to-grow Achimenes are interesting and rewarding, exotic-looking plants, related to African Violets; a favourite from Victorian times.
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Red
B3502
This bold begonia is a brilliant choice for adding show-stopping colour to summer containers. The sizeable, scarlet blooms flower endlessly from late spring until at least September.
A lush bed of dark green foliage provides the perfect foil for the bright red flowers to shine, gleaming in dappled shade where begonias thrive best. Plant in light soil which is rich in leaf-mould and ensure containers are watered well through the summer months.
Plant tubers in spring to fill your finest pots, urns and hanging baskets with colour. Fast-growing and long-lasting begonias flower until the days cool in autumn, making them a wonderful choice for container growing.
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Scarlet
B3522
For bold containers overflowing with exotic, eye-catching blooms, and lush greenery - pendula begonia ‘Cascade Red’ exudes summer glamour.
A profusion of striking, ruffled flowers appear from May onwards, in rich velvet-crimson, enhanced by bright green foliage.
Brilliant for show-stopping hanging baskets and large statement pots. We think the colours work wonderfully with vintage metal containers.
Plant the flat tubers in spring, in light soil with added leaf-mould and expect endless flowers until the first frost.
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Frimbriata Mix
B3574
A flamboyant mix of bold, bright begonias - ideal for creating colourful summer containers.
Fimbriata begonias are popular thanks to their abundant supply of pretty, ruffled blooms with crinkled petals and easy-going nature.
This collection will flower reliably from late spring until autumn in rich shades of red, pink, orange and yellow. We have also included a beautiful, snow-white variety in this mix, which enhances the vibrant colours and softens the palette when planted en masse.
Perfect for large feature pots, window-boxes, and lush hanging baskets.
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Sparkling Burgundy
M6215
Eucomis Sparkling Burgundy is a Pineapple Lily with dusky pink-purple flowers with purple leaves.
RHS Award of Garden Merit Mark.
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Hartenaas
D4702
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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Sulphur Queen
M6404
The sherbet-yellow blooms of Hymenocallis ‘Sulphur Queen’ will bring a zesty freshness to your garden, offering infinite charm with their fascinating form and captivating fragrance. Resembling the ‘hoop petticoat’ Narcissus Bulbicodium, this striking variety of ‘Peruvian Daffodil’ flowers all summer long. The lightly feathered, flared, trumpet-shaped corolla is surrounded by slender, starry tepals. The petite blooms deliver a powerful, citrus scent, adding to their charismatic appeal. Well-suited to warmer regions and growing in the conservatory or greenhouse, ‘Sulphur Queen’ has been granted an RHS Award of Garden Merit for vigour and superior performance.