Drought Tolerant Seeds

Large Zinnia Senorita ‘Super Cactus’ Pink – Show-Stopping Blooms

These Zinnia Senorita ‘Super Cactus’ Pink produce large, cactus-like, double flowers in vibrant pink shades. Easy to grow and long-blooming, they make a striking addition to borders, containers, and cut-flower arrangements.

What Makes It Special

• Large, double cactus-style blooms

• Vibrant pink color

• Long-lasting flowers

• Perfect for cutting and display

Key Features

• Annual plant

• Grows 60–80 cm tall

• Blooms from summer to autumn

• Thrives in full sun with well-drained soil

• Deer and drought tolerant

Ideal For

• Garden borders and beds

• Containers and patios

• Cut flowers and bouquets

• Pollinator-friendly gardens

Sowing

• Sow indoors 4–6 weeks before last frost or directly after frost

• Plant seeds 0.5–1 cm deep

• Germination: 7–14 days at 20–25°C

• Space 30–40 cm apart

• Water regularly and provide full sun

Rock Cress Cascade ‘Leichtlinii’ – Seeds

(Aubrieta cultorum)

Rock Cress Cascade ‘Leichtlinii’ is a hardy perennial that forms a dense, cascading mat of vibrant purple flowers in spring. Perfect for rockeries, walls, and borders, its low-growing habit and abundant blooms create a stunning floral carpet. It’s drought-tolerant, easy to grow, and attracts pollinators.

Why Grow Rock Cress ‘Leichtlinii’?

• Dense cascading growth with vibrant purple flowers

• Hardy perennial with long-lasting spring blooms

• Excellent for rockeries, walls, and borders

• Attracts bees and butterflies

Key Features

• Type: Perennial

• Height: 10–15 cm

• Flowers: Spring

• Position: Full sun to partial shade

• Soil: Well-drained, moderately fertile

Ideal For

• Rockeries and alpine gardens

• Walls, slopes, and borders

• Pollinator-friendly plantings

• Low-maintenance groundcover

Sowing & Growing

• Sow indoors: February–April in seed trays

• Sow outdoors: April–May directly in prepared soil

• Germination: 14–21 days at 18–20°C

• Spacing: 15–20 cm apart

• Care: Minimal maintenance; trim after flowering to maintain shape

Paper Daisy Everlasting Giant-Flowered Mixture Seeds

The Paper Daisy Everlasting produces large, vibrant, daisy-like blooms that retain their color and shape when dried. This easy-to-grow annual is perfect for fresh-cut arrangements, dried flower crafts, or adding bold, long-lasting color to garden beds and borders. Its mounding habit and sturdy stems make it a versatile addition to any garden.

What Makes It Special

• Large, colorful daisy-like blooms with excellent longevity

• Flowers dry naturally, perfect for everlasting arrangements

• Easy-to-grow, hardy, and low-maintenance

• Attracts bees and butterflies while adding bold color to borders

Key Features

• Botanical name: Helichrysum / Xerochrysum bracteatum

• Variety: Giant-flowered mixture

• Seed count: Approx. seeds per pack

• Height/Spread: 40–60 cm tall, 25–35 cm spread

• Position: Full sun; well-drained soil

• Flowering period: June–October

Ideal For

• Fresh-cut or dried flower arrangements

• Borders, beds, and cottage gardens

• Pollinator-friendly gardens

• Container displays and floral crafts

Sowing Instructions

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

2. How to sow:

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

   • Keep at 18–22°C; germination occurs in 10–14 days

3. Transplanting: Prick out seedlings when large enough; plant outside after frost

4. Care: Water regularly and remove faded flowers to encourage continuous blooming

Statice Blue Seeds (Limonium sinuatum)

Statice Blue is a classic everlasting flower, cherished for its vibrant blue papery blooms that retain their color beautifully both fresh and dried. Known for its durability and striking display, this hardy annual is a favorite for cut flower gardens, dried arrangements, and border plantings. With long stems and vivid color, it adds elegance to bouquets and flower beds alike.

What Makes It Special

• Striking deep blue blooms that hold color when dried

• Excellent for fresh bouquets and everlasting arrangements

• Drought-tolerant and low maintenance

• Long-lasting cut flower with a professional florist’s touch

Key Features

• Botanical name: Limonium sinuatum

• Variety: Blue

• Seed count: Approx. seeds per pack

• Height/Spread: 60–75 cm tall, 25–30 cm spread

• Position: Full sun; well-drained, sandy/light soil

• Flowering period: July–September

Ideal For

• Fresh cut and dried flower arrangements

• Cottage gardens and summer borders

• Drought-tolerant and coastal gardens

• Pollinator-friendly planting schemes

Sowing Instructions

1. When to sow: February–April indoors; or outdoors after frost has passed

2. How to sow:

   • Sow on the surface of moist compost, cover lightly with vermiculite

   • Keep at 18–20°C; germination in 10–20 days

3. Transplanting: Prick out seedlings and grow on; plant 25–30 cm apart once frost-free

4. Care: Prefers light soil and sunny conditions; water sparingly

Venus’s Navelwort Seeds (Omphalodes linifolia)

Add charming groundcover to shaded areas with Venus’s Navelwort (Omphalodes linifolia). This perennial produces delicate, star-shaped blue flowers above lush green foliage, forming a carpet of color in spring and early summer. Hardy and easy to grow, it’s perfect for woodland gardens, borders, and shady rock gardens, attracting pollinators and adding a soft, natural touch.

How to Grow

• Sow seeds indoors in late winter or outdoors in early spring.

• Use well-drained, humus-rich soil in partial to full shade.

• Scatter seeds thinly on the soil surface and press lightly; do not cover.

• Keep soil consistently moist until germination (14–28 days).

• Thin seedlings to 20–25 cm apart once established.

• Mulch around plants to retain moisture and encourage healthy growth.

Key Features

• Delicate star-shaped blue flowers over lush green foliage

• Hardy perennial, forming a dense groundcover

• Ideal for shaded borders, woodland gardens, and rock gardens

• Attracts pollinators including bees and butterflies

• Low-maintenance and long-lasting

Ideal For

• Shaded garden beds and borders

• Woodland and cottage-style gardens

• Rock gardens and naturalized plantings

• Pollinator-friendly landscapes

Sowing

• Best time: Late winter indoors or early spring outdoors

• Germination: 14–28 days

• Sow thinly, press lightly, do not cover

• Prefers partial to full shade and well-drained, humus-rich soil

Quick Tip

• Provide consistent moisture and partial shade for best flowering and lush foliage.

Statice Pink Seeds (Limonium sinuatum)

Statice Pink is a charming everlasting flower with delicate papery pink blooms that retain their color beautifully when dried. A classic in cutting gardens, it is highly valued by florists for fresh bouquets and dried arrangements alike. This hardy annual thrives in full sun and light, well-drained soils, providing reliable, long-lasting displays through summer.

What Makes It Special

• Soft pink blossoms with a papery texture

• Excellent for both fresh and dried floral arrangements

• Heat- and drought-tolerant once established

• Easy-care annual with long flowering season

Key Features

• Botanical name: Limonium sinuatum

• Variety: Pink

• Seed count: Approx. seeds per pack

• Height/Spread: 60–75 cm tall, 25–30 cm spread

• Position: Full sun; prefers sandy/light, well-drained soil

• Flowering period: July–September

Ideal For

• Cutting gardens and everlasting bouquets

• Cottage garden borders and mixed beds

• Drought-tolerant landscapes

• Florist-quality blooms for arrangements

Sowing Instructions

1. When to sow: February–April indoors; outdoors after danger of frost has passed

2. How to sow:

   • Sow on moist compost surface, cover lightly with vermiculite

   • Keep at 18–20°C; germination in 10–20 days

3. Transplanting: Prick out seedlings and grow on; plant 25–30 cm apart once frost-free

4. Care: Requires sunny, well-drained soil; avoid overwatering

🌸 Petunia grandiflora Dwarf Gnome F1 ‘Red Veined’ – Compact Hybrid Petunia with Striking Veined Flowers

‘Dwarf Gnome F1 Red Veined’ is a premium grandiflora petunia hybrid producing large, eye-catching blooms in rich red shades highlighted by distinctive darker veining. The plants are compact, uniform and well-branched, making them ideal for containers, window boxes, borders and bedding displays. Thanks to its F1 vigour, this variety offers excellent flower size, strong colour intensity and reliable garden performance throughout the summer season.

Key Features

● Large grandiflora flowers with bold red veining

● Compact, dwarf habit with uniform growth

● F1 hybrid for improved vigour and performance

● Long flowering season from late spring to autumn

● Ideal for pots, containers, borders and bedding

How to Sow & Grow Petunia ‘Dwarf Gnome F1 Red Veined’ (UK)

Sow indoors: II–III (February–March)

Transplant outdoors: V–VI (May–June) after last frost

Direct outdoors: Not recommended

Flowering: VI–X (June–October)

Life cycle: Annual

Germination temperature: 20–22 °C (68–72 °F)

Average germ time: 7–14 days

Depth: Surface sow – do not cover; gently press into compost (light required)

Light required: Yes

Moisture: Keep soil evenly moist

Environment: Full sun (tolerates light shade)

Soil type: Fertile, well-drained compost or soil

Plant spacing: 20–25 cm (8–10 in)

Height: 20–25 cm (8–10 in)

Sowing & Growing Tips (variety-specific)

● Start early under cover for the longest flowering display.

● Provide good light during seedling stage to prevent stretching.

● Feed regularly once flowering begins for best results.

● Deadhead lightly or trim to maintain a neat appearance.

● Protect young plants from cold and wind.

Special Features

● Decorative veined flower pattern

● Compact grandiflora petunia ideal for small spaces

● High-quality F1 hybrid with reliable results

Herb Sage – Seeds

(Salvia officinalis)

Herb Sage is a hardy perennial herb prized for its aromatic leaves and culinary versatility. Perfect for seasoning meats, soups, and sauces, its gray-green foliage also adds texture and fragrance to herb gardens. Easy to grow and drought-tolerant once established, it attracts pollinators and enhances both edible and ornamental plantings.

Why Grow Herb Sage?

• Aromatic leaves for culinary and medicinal use

• Hardy perennial, drought-tolerant once established

• Attracts bees and pollinators

• Adds texture and fragrance to gardens

Key Features

• Type: Perennial herb

• Height: 30–60 cm

• Flowers: Blue-purple, late spring to summer

• Position: Full sun

• Soil: Well-drained, moderately fertile

Ideal For

• Herb and culinary gardens

• Pollinator-friendly plantings

• Containers, borders, and rockeries

• Perennial garden beds

Sowing & Growing

• Sow indoors: February–April in seed trays

• Sow outdoors: April–May directly in prepared soil

• Germination: 14–21 days at 18–20°C

• Spacing: 25–30 cm apart

• Care: Moderate watering; prune after flowering to encourage fresh growth

Cloud Grass Seeds (Agrostis nubelosa)

A graceful ornamental grass, Cloud Grass produces airy, feathery plumes that sway elegantly in the breeze. Hardy and low-maintenance, it adds movement, texture, and a soft, cloud-like appearance to borders, rock gardens, and naturalistic plantings throughout the growing season.

What Makes It Special

• Light, airy plumes for a soft, cloud-like effect

• Hardy and drought-tolerant with minimal maintenance

• Adds texture, movement, and elegance to garden designs

Key Features

• Botanical name: Agrostis nubelosa

• Hardy perennial

• Height: 30–60 cm (12–24 in)

• Bloom time: Summer

Ideal For

• Borders, rock gardens, and naturalistic plantings

• Containers and low-maintenance garden designs

• Adding movement and texture to mixed plantings

Sowing

• Sow indoors Feb–Apr or outdoors Mar–May

• Cover lightly with soil and keep moist

• Germination: 14–21 days at 15–20°C

• Thin seedlings 15–20 cm apart

• Flowers the first or second season after sowing