Flowers

Primula Touch Me Mix F1 Hybrid - 38720

In the 'wild' Primula obconica have a natural chemical in their leaf (Primine). This protects the plants from ravaging insects, however, most humans are allergic to this chemical. Touch Me F1 Hybrid has no Primine. Grow it with confidence. Excellent branching habit. Makes a fantastic pot plant for the cooler seasons of autumn and spring. The plants are quite tough but will need protection through a tough winter.

Ptilotus Joey - 38870

An Australian native plant that has been 'tamed' for garden use. Needs a warm sunny location. Cute glistening silver with neon pink tip fluffy flowers all summer over thick silver-green foliage. An exceptional beauty with great drought tolerance. When you pronounce this little beauty the "P" is silent - Tilotus.

Ranunculus Bloomingdale Mix F1 Hybrid - 38900

Bloomingdale has short sturdy stems that produce large beautifully double flowers (8cm) in vibrant colours.

Rhodochiton Rhodus - 38980

A not so common but beautiful trellis, wall and hanging-basket plant. Dainty heart shaped foliage and attractive purplish colours tubular, bell shaped flowers. Flowers abundantly all summer!.

Rudbeckia Pawnee Spirit - 39110

A cheerful new Rudbeckia with outstanding garden performance. It is early to flower and will continue all summer long until the first frost, with the added bonus of the flowers being rain tolerant.

Rudbeckia Prairie Sun - 39200

Looking for bright and sunny, this is a sure winner. Fantastic golden yellow petals surround a green centre. Sturdy, versatile and stunning, will continue to brighten your garden throughout the season.

Salvia Big Blue - 39890

Super easy and showy for the garden. Vigourous plants produce inspiring deep blue spires. A fantastic blend of foliage and flower, great for that back-of-border planting. Great for large planters. Easy care, does not require dead-heading. Big Blue performs its best planted in full sun but will tolerate dappled shade or partial sun. Attracts bees and butterflies.

Salvia Bonfire Red - 39900

The red beacon of your garden. Bonfire provides a focal point that all else in your garden can shine around. Tall, vigourous plants with low maintenance required. Long lasting colour.

Salvia Dwarf Cirrus White - 39820

White counterpart to Rhea. Both make great displays in mixed planters.

Salvia Dwarf Rhea Blue - 39830

Dwarf Rhea has pure blue flower spikes. Salvia farinacea thrive in a vast range of climatic conditions. They are great garden performers and will flower early right through until autumn. Relatively pest and disease free.

Salvia Salvatore Blue - 39880

A long flowering perennial with a tidy habit and lush spikes of intense dark deep purple/blue flower stems. Well-branched and prolific blooming, this long flowering perennial flowers throughout summer.

Salvia Sizzler Mix - 39851

The most intensely coloured Salvia series in the world is now available. Compact, early flowering plants with short dense spikes of vivid colour.

Scabiosa Blue Note - 39960

These basal branching plants have dense, dark green foliage. The short stemmed clear blue flowers appear all growing season (spring-summer) on tidy, mounded plants. Relatively pest and disease free.

Schizanthus Angel Wings - 39975

Bushy plants have fern-like foliage and are perfect for a small border, however they do enjoy semi-shade as opposed to full sun. Also great for some delightful colour splashes in the shady (cooler) part of the garden or in dappled light under some larger shrubs or tree canopies Angel Wings has spotted flowers in shades of cream, pink, violet, blue and rose. When growing Schizanthus, the best thing you can do is provide is an early start and mostly cool weather, so begin your plants indoors about three months before your last anticipated frost date in the spring. Then in cooler regions of NZ, once late spring or early summer arrive, it's time to pop your plants out in a semi-shaded location. They will also benefit if protected from strong winds and extreme weather attacks. Schizanthus will stop producing once the heat of summer sets in. Also a great container plant.

Shasta Daisy Snow Lady F1 Hybrid - 40200

Pure white flowers with yellow centres are borne upright on a dwarf compact plant. Creates vibrant colour, growing up to approx 25cm in the garden in the first year. Snow Lady gradually grows taller and produces more branches each year.

Silene Sibella Mix - 40221

A mix of Sibella Carmine and Sibella White. Giving you both amazing colours of these beautiful semi-double flowers to include in your hanging baskets and planters. Fast spreading plant, you won't be disappointed. The recommendation is one plant per 15cm size container, or 3 plants per 30cm basket. In sunny spot in the garden you should plant around 5 plants per m2.

Solidago Baby Gold - 40275

A compact, hardy perennial that presents flat-topped clusters of golden-yellow flowers in late summer to early autumn. Ideal for borders or containers, also suitable as a cut flower. Pest and disease free. A fantastic nectar source for bees and butterflies.

Statice Hipster Blue - 40610

Intense flower colors on dark, dense growing leaves. Statice appreciates a colder growing period and can be sown Late Winter for earlier flowering plants.

Statice Pacific Mix - 40600

A popular dried flower that grows to approximately 70cm high.

Statice perezii Indie - 40620

A Perennial Statice with intense Violet-Blue flowers on healthy dark green leaves. Great in mixed perennial borders or pots and the flowers are perfect for picking and drying.

Stock Mime Mixed - 40905

Strong stems make for great garden performance. Sweetly scented with approximately 55% double blooms. Once planted out en masse the doubles and singles blend together and are of very little significance. Lots of fantastic blooms top the true-green foliage. Colours may include : blue, rose, red, white and pink.

Stock Vintage Mix - 40910

Producing a wide variety of colours in single and double flowered formats. Excellent garden bed performance during autumn and winter. Stocks prefer the cool seasons.

Stock Virginia Spring Sparkle - 40950

Bright rose flowers slowly evolving to lilac blue. Very easy to grow and terrific garden performance. Delightful fragrance.

Summer Cut Flowers (10 grams) - 47030

Eighteen colourful annuals that lend themselves to both fantastic displays and beautiful home garden cutflowers. Plant heights between 40-50cm. Items you should expect are: Agrostemma, Ammi Majus, Snapdragon (Antirrhinum), Calendula, Aster, Cornflower, Chrysanthemum, Cosmos, Godetia, Larkspur, Gypsophila, Strawflower, Lavatera, Marigold, Nigella, Gloriosa Daisy, Saponaria, Zinnia, plus more!

Summer Fast and Long (10 grams) - 47035

This 34 variety blend, with it's varied composition and colour range, combines species with small flowers that and bloom quickly, and varieties that will extend the flowering period. Plant heights between 40-50cm. Items you should expect are: Adonis, Snapdragons (Antirrhinum), Calendula, Ostrich Aster, Carthamus, Sweet Sultan, Cornflower, Cherianthus, Dwarf Annual Morning Glory, Coreopsis, Cosmos, Larkspur, Echium, Californian Poppy, Godetia, Candytuft, Alyssum, Malope, Nigella, Poppy, Rudbeckia, Viscaria, plus more!

Talinum Limon - 43500

Outstanding and head turning, chartreuse coloured foliage. The lime green foliage is quickly followed by airy inflorescences covered in tiny rose-pink flowers. Don't be fooled by Limon's soft and luscious looking foliage. This is a tough plant and very easy to grow. Fantastic for mixed planters and baskets.

Tigridia Modern Hybrids - 43850

Sword-shaped, ribbed leaves. Triangular shaped flowers of white, red, rose or yellow - with many colour combinations inbetween! NZ hybridised and grown. Flowers can measure up to 15cm across. Common Name: Jockey Caps.

Tithonia (Mexican Sunflower) Red Torch - 43870

Known more commonly as the Mexican sunflower, this bright beauty will thrive in hot dry conditions. The bright red orange flowers attract Monarch Butterflies that love its open daisy like flower.

Tweedia Blue - 44235

Delicate Star shaped blooms, are long last and make a great cut flower. 

Tweedia White - 44230

Delicate Star shaped blooms, are long last and make a great cut flower. This is quite expensive seed, in particular the white, hence the difference in quantity between the blue and white.

Verbena Vanity - 44400

New to the market last year, a slightly shorter version of this type of Verbena. It has intense purple-blue flowers that are fragrant. Flowering all summer long till the first Frost in Autumn. This is a great alternative for people who struggle to grow lavender.

Primula Sweet 16 - 38777

Bright Sweet 16 offers a bright array of pinks to any garden. The extremely large flowers open white, change to pink and finish rose. Nip off the flowers as they age as this promotes new buds for more flowers, allowing longer lasting display.

Prunella Freelander Mix - 38880

A remarkable yet relatively unknown, first-year flowering perennial. Plants are bushy and compact. Flowers spring and summer. Grows well in all soils and handles frost. Great value.   Germination note: Rapidly germinating, keep seed in constant moisture (not wet) with temperatures of about +20°C. Seeds must be covered thinly. Do not cover very small seeds, but tightly press into the earth. Keep in cooler conditions after germination occurs, except with Prunella, germination can be slower and more irregular.

Ranunculus Bloomingdale Fire Bicolour F1 Hybrid - 38915

Flowers are an assortment of yellow and orange tinged colours. Warm up your garden with some winter fire!

Rudbeckia Cherry Brandy - 39100

A colour break through! Unique cherry-red shades. Excellent in beds, borders and as a home cut flower. Long flowering period and great weather resistance.

Rudbeckia Goldsturm - 39105

A great plant that is easy care, Goldsturm is unbothered by insects or drought and is very long blooming. Beautiful bright mounds of yellow flowers with a deep brown center. Starts blooming mid-summer all the way through to autumn. Cut a bunch and bring some of that brightness inside. Suitable for large containers also. Although this plant has been bred to flower in the first year its planted, sometimes if you don't plant early enough the 1st-year result is not spectacular. Year two however will be a totally different story, your garden will be graced with lush, vigorous plants with long lasting blooms

Rudbeckia Sahara - 39245

A delightful mix of caramel and soft pink-red blooms. Flowers are semi to fully double. Good heat tolerance. Makes for a nice home cut flower.

Scabiosa Imperial Mix - 39965

An extra large flowering mixture. Large fully double, dense heads on long stems in unusual tones of blue, salmon, pink, rose, crimson, lavender and white. Stamens protrude like pins, hence common name of Pin Cushion Flower.

Sedum Voodoo - 39998

A beautiful and versatile plant that thrives with virtual neglect. Ideal for the rock garden, green roof, vertical wall, containers or between paving stones. Voodoo is a stunning little perennial ground cover. Intense, dark mahogany foliage that provides an eye catching contrast to the almost neon, luminous rosy-red flowers.

Stachys Fuzzy Wuzzy - 40400

An easy to grow perennial with soft silver-grey foliage to enhance both in-ground and container plantings. Common name is Lambs Ear due to its similarity in appearance and texture!

Stock Evening Scented - 40940

Actually a member the cabbage family! One of the easiest plants to grow.

Tanacetum Robinsons Mix - 43550

Masses of daisy like flowers, in varying shades of pink, rose and red, rise above the softest fern like dark green foliage in short spreading mounds. The stems are sturdy and straight and make for an excellent cut flower, while the foliage is strongly aromatic and helps to deter unwanted insects.

Torenia Kauai Mix F1 Hybrid - 44010

Vivid coloured, compact plants are severely under-utilised in NZ. Very few nurseries grow these, yet they produce such cute, bright flowers. The pink is especially stunning. Works great in containers with foliage varieties (coleus etc). Fantastic heat and humidity tolerance.

Trachelium Lake Michigan Purple - 44205

Tall umbels of delicate purple flowers make this ideal for perennial borders, large tubs and cut flowers. Mid winter to early spring transplants to harvest late spring, early summer. Can also be transplanted late summer to early autumn for autumn to early winter flowering.

Useful Garden (10 grams) - 47040

Fourteen varieties that not only look great but add a valuable culinary or garnishing dimension to the display. Plant heights between 30-50cm. Items you should expect are: Dill, Chervil, Borage, Calendula, Dracocephalum, Common Fennel, Hyssop, Matricaria, Basil, Anise, Coriander, Ruta, Sage, Nasturtium, plus more!

Verbena Quartz Bordeaux - 44550

Intense, vivid rich-red Quartz Bordeaux is a real show stopper in the garden and in pot displays. Slightly spreading, mounding plants make brilliant beds and trail over the edges of mixed containers. Verbena enjoy hot dry conditions, watering underneath the foliage assists in keeping mildew and other diseases at bay.

Veronica Pastel Blue - 45010

This easy to grow beauty prefers moist, well-drained soil in full sun. Blooms from late spring to mid-summer. When flowers are finished, prune down to the basal rosette for a repeat flowering performance during autumn. Useful for cut flowers, rock gardens, borders and perennial beds. Common name is Speedwell.

Vigna Snail Creeper - 45200

Highly perfumed creamy-white flowers spread readily across pergolas or frames. Related to the scarlet runner bean. The flowers resemble curly snail shells hence the common name "Snail Vine". Sometimes called Phaseolus caracalla.