Container Garden Flower Seeds

French Marigold ‘Bonita Mix’ – Compact, Colorful, and Cheerful!

Brighten up borders, containers, and small garden spaces with French Marigold Bonita Mix – a charming dwarf variety (Tagetes patula nana) producing masses of double blooms in a vibrant mix of gold, yellow, and orange. Compact, bushy, and long-flowering, these easy-to-grow marigolds are perfect for adding a pop of cheerful color all summer long.

What Makes It Special

• Dwarf habit – stays neat and compact (20–25 cm tall)

• A vibrant color mix for eye-catching displays

• Long-lasting double blooms from early summer to frost

• Naturally pest-repellent – great for companion planting

• Thrives in sunny spots with minimal maintenance

Key Features

• Height: 20–25 cm – ideal for edging and pots

• Bushy growth covered in colorful double blooms

• Heat-tolerant and low-maintenance

• Attracts bees, butterflies, and other beneficial insects

• Excellent for edging paths, filling containers, and mixing with vegetables

Ideal For

• Borders & Edging – Neat, colorful outlines for flower beds

• Containers & Hanging Baskets – Perfect for patios and balconies

• Vegetable Gardens – Repels pests naturally

• Seasonal Bedding – Vibrant summer-to-autumn displays

Sowing

1. When to Sow: Indoors 4–6 weeks before last frost, or direct sow outdoors after frost danger has passed.

2. How to Sow: Sow seeds 0.5 cm deep in well-draining soil.

3. Germination Time: 7–14 days at 18–22°C.

4. Spacing: 15–20 cm apart for compact, bushy plants.

5. Sunlight: Full sun for best flowering and color intensity.

Plant Bonita Mix marigolds and enjoy a season-long burst of cheerful, compact color!

French Marigold "Gypsy Sunshine" Seeds (Tagetes patula nana)

Bring vibrant color and natural charm to your garden with French Marigold "Gypsy Sunshine". This dwarf variety produces bright golden-orange flowers that bloom all season, adding cheer to borders, beds, and containers. Hardy and easy to grow, it also helps repel pests and attracts pollinators, making it both decorative and practical.

Why Grow "Gypsy Sunshine"

• Compact, dwarf variety with vibrant golden-orange blooms

• Attracts pollinators and naturally deters garden pests

• Long-lasting, low-maintenance flowers

• Ideal for borders, beds, and containers

Key Features

• Type: Dwarf annual (Tagetes patula nana)

• Height: 15–25 cm

• Flowering: Summer (June–September)

• Position: Full sun

• Uses: Garden borders, flower beds, containers, companion planting

Sowing & Growing

• Sow indoors: 6–8 weeks before the last frost

• Sow outdoors: After frost danger has passed

• Germination: 7–14 days

• Space seedlings: 15–20 cm apart

• Full sun ensures best flowering

Freesia 'Royal Champion' Mix – Seeds

(Freesia hybrida)

Freesia 'Royal Champion' Mix is a fragrant, colorful perennial bulb that produces elegant, funnel-shaped blooms in a variety of bright shades. Its sweet scent and long-lasting flowers make it perfect for borders, rockeries, and cutting gardens. Compact and easy to grow, this variety adds charm and fragrance to any garden or floral display.

Key Features

• Type: Perennial bulb

• Height: 25–35 cm

• Flowering: Spring to early summer

• Position: Full sun to partial shade

• Soil: Well-drained, fertile soil

Ideal For

• Borders and edging

• Rockeries and container planting

• Cut flower arrangements

• Fragrant gardens

Sowing & Growing

• Sow indoors: February–April

• Plant bulbs outdoors: After last frost

• Germination: 14–21 days

• Space 5–10 cm apart

• Water moderately; avoid waterlogging

• Deadhead spent flowers to prolong blooming

Four O’Clock Flower Mix – Colorful Evening Bloomers

The Four O’Clock Flower (Mirabilis jalapa) produces vibrant, fragrant blooms that open in the late afternoon, adding a splash of color to your garden when the sun starts to set. Easy to grow and low-maintenance, this mix offers a variety of cheerful colors that attract pollinators and delight the senses.

What Makes It Special

• Blooms open in the late afternoon and evening

• Fragrant, colorful flowers

• Low-maintenance and easy to grow

• Attracts butterflies and pollinators

Key Features

• Hardy annual

• Grows 60–90 cm tall

• Flowers in summer and early autumn

• Thrives in full sun to partial shade

• Prefers well-drained soil

Ideal For

• Garden borders and beds

• Containers and patio planters

• Evening garden displays

• Attracting butterflies and pollinators

Sowing

• Sow indoors 6–8 weeks before last frost or direct after frost risk passes

• Plant seeds 1–2 cm deep

• Germination: 7–14 days at 20–25°C

• Space 30–40 cm apart

• Water regularly and ensure full sun to partial shade

Four O’clock Flower Violet – Seeds

(Mirabilis jalapa)

The Four O’clock Flower Violet is a charming and fragrant annual that opens its blooms in the late afternoon and evening, releasing a sweet perfume that attracts moths and pollinators. With vibrant violet-purple trumpet-shaped flowers and lush green foliage, this plant is both ornamental and easy to grow. Known for its resilience and ability to thrive in hot, sunny spots, it makes a delightful addition to beds, borders, and containers.

Key Features

• Type: Half-hardy perennial (grown as annual)

• Height: 60–90 cm

• Spread: 30–45 cm

• Flowering: June–October

• Position: Full sun to partial shade

• Soil: Well-drained, moderately fertile

Ideal For

• Evening fragrance gardens

• Borders and mixed beds

• Patio containers

• Pollinator-friendly planting

Sowing & Growing

• Sow indoors: March–April, in pots at 18–22°C

• Sow outdoors: May, after frost has passed

• Germination: 7–14 days

• Transplant/Thin: 30–45 cm apart

• Blooms open in late afternoon and last until morning

Flowering Tobacco ‘Lime Green’ – Seeds

(Nicotiana alata)

Flowering Tobacco ‘Lime Green’ brings a refreshing splash of vibrant chartreuse-green to garden beds and containers. Its trumpet-shaped blooms are long-lasting, highly fragrant in the evening, and irresistible to moths and other night pollinators. The unique lime-green color makes it a standout companion for bold or dark-hued flowers.

Why Grow Flowering Tobacco ‘Lime Green’?

• Unusual lime-green trumpet flowers

• Strong evening fragrance

• Attracts pollinators, especially moths

• Provides color contrast in borders & containers

Key Features

• Type: Half-hardy annual

• Height: 60–90 cm

• Flowers: June–October

• Position: Full sun or part shade

• Soil: Moist, fertile, well-drained

Ideal For

• Evening-scented gardens

• Mixed borders & cottage gardens

• Containers & patio displays

• Companion planting with bold colors

Sowing & Growing

• Sow indoors: Feb–April on the surface of moist compost, do not cover (light aids germination)

• Germination: 10–20 days at 18–22°C

• Harden off & plant out after frost

• Spacing: 25–30 cm apart

• Deadhead to encourage more blooms

Flowering Tobacco ‘Crimson Bedder’ – 2000 Seeds (Nicotiana alata)

Add bold color and fragrance to your garden with Flowering Tobacco ‘Crimson Bedder’. This stunning variety produces clusters of deep crimson, star-shaped blooms that open in the evening, releasing a sweet scent that attracts pollinators. A beautiful choice for borders, containers, and evening gardens.

What Makes It Special

• Fragrant, velvety crimson blooms that glow at dusk

• Attracts moths, bees, and hummingbirds

• Easy to grow, long flowering season

• Adds vibrant color and evening charm

Key Features

• Half-hardy annual, height: 60–75 cm

• Flowering: Summer to early autumn

• Prefers full sun to partial shade

• Ideal as a bedding or container plant

Ideal For

• Fragrant evening gardens and borders

• Containers and patio displays

• Pollinator-friendly spaces

• Cottage and wildlife gardens

Sowing

• Sow indoors 6–8 weeks before the last frost at 18–22°C

• Surface sow, press seeds lightly – do not cover (light aids germination)

• Germination in 10–20 days

• Transplant seedlings outdoors after frost, spacing 25–30 cm apart

Flowering Tobacco Seeds (Nicotiana alata Grandiflora)

Flowering Tobacco is an elegant annual known for its large, trumpet-shaped, fragrant blooms in a variety of vibrant colors. Its upright, bushy habit makes it ideal for garden beds, borders, and containers. With a long flowering season and enchanting scent, it’s perfect for adding color and fragrance to summer gardens.

What Makes It Special

• Large, fragrant trumpet-shaped flowers in assorted vibrant colors

• Upright, bushy growth ideal for borders and containers

• Long-flowering and easy to grow

• Attracts pollinators such as bees and butterflies

Key Features

• Botanical name: Nicotiana alata Grandiflora

• Variety: Grandiflora

• Seed count: Approx. seeds per pack

• Height/Spread: 60–90 cm tall, 30–40 cm spread

• Position: Full sun to partial shade; fertile, well-drained soil

• Flowering period: June–September

Ideal For

• Borders, beds, and mixed plantings

• Containers, patios, and window boxes

• Fragrant floral displays and cutting gardens

• Pollinator-friendly gardens

Sowing Instructions

1. When to sow: February–April indoors; March–May outdoors

2. How to sow:

   • Sow seeds on the surface of moist seed compost and press lightly; do not cover

   • Germination occurs in 10–14 days at 18–22°C

3. Transplanting: Plant seedlings outdoors 30–40 cm apart after frost

4. Care: Water moderately; deadhead faded flowers to encourage continuous blooming

Floss Flower ‘Blue Mink’ Seeds (Ageratum houstonianum)

The Floss Flower ‘Blue Mink’ is a compact, long-flowering annual that produces unique clusters of soft, fluffy sky-blue flowers from summer to autumn. Known for its neat, bushy habit and striking color, it’s perfect for bedding, borders, edging, and container planting. Its powder-blue shades blend beautifully with pinks, whites, and yellows, making it a versatile addition to any garden.

What Makes It Special

• Distinctive fluffy blue blooms rarely found in annuals

• Compact, uniform growth ideal for low borders

• Long flowering season – continuous display until frost

• Attracts bees and butterflies

Key Features

• Botanical name: Ageratum houstonianum

• Variety: Blue Mink

• Seed count: Approx. seeds per pack

• Height/Spread: 20–30 cm tall, 20–25 cm spread

• Position: Full sun or partial shade; moist, well-drained soil

• Flowering period: June–October

Ideal For

• Bedding and edging

• Container and patio displays

• Cottage gardens

• Pollinator-friendly planting

Sowing Instructions

1. When to sow: February–April indoors

2. How to sow:

   • Sow thinly on the surface of moist compost; do not cover, as light aids germination

   • Maintain 18–22°C; germination usually takes 7–14 days

3. Transplanting: Prick out seedlings when large enough, grow on in small pots, then harden off before planting outdoors after the last frost

4. Spacing: Plant 20 cm apart

5. Care: Deadhead to extend the flowering season