Half-hardy Annual Flower Seeds

Nasturtium 'Tom Thumb Alaska Salmon' Seeds (Tropaeolum nanum)

Add a splash of elegance with Nasturtium 'Tom Thumb Alaska Salmon'. Compact and easy to grow, this variety features salmon-pink blooms against striking variegated foliage, creating a stunning contrast in borders, containers, or hanging baskets.

What Makes It Special

• Unique salmon blooms with decorative marbled leaves

• Dwarf, compact habit—perfect for small spaces

• Edible flowers and leaves with a peppery flavor

Key Features

• Botanical name: Tropaeolum nanum

• Half-hardy annual

• Height: 20–30 cm

• Spread: 25–30 cm

• Flowering: June–September

Ideal For

• Containers, window boxes, and borders

• Edible gardens and companion planting

• Adding vibrant color to small spaces

Sowing

• Sow indoors: March–April, 1 cm deep in pots or trays

• Germination: 10–14 days at 15–18°C

• Harden off and transplant after last frost in sunny spot

• Direct sow outdoors: April–May in final position

Nasturtium ‘Lady Bird’ Mix – Seeds (Tropaeolum majus nanum)

The Nasturtium ‘Lady Bird’ Mix is a charming dwarf blend with bright golden-yellow blooms beautifully flecked and spotted with deep red. Compact and free-flowering, this variety is ideal for borders, edging, and containers, while also being edible—both flowers and leaves add color and flavor to summer salads.

Why Grow ‘Lady Bird’ Mix?

• Unique yellow blooms with striking red markings

• Compact, bushy habit – perfect for small spaces

• Long-lasting summer flowers

• Edible flowers and leaves with a peppery taste

Key Features

• Type: Half-hardy annual

• Height: 25–30 cm

• Flowering: June–October

• Position: Full sun, poor to average soil

• Uses: Borders, pots, window boxes, edible gardens

Ideal For

• Bright edging in garden beds

• Patio pots and window boxes

• Edible landscapes and salad garnishes

Sowing & Growing

• Sow indoors: March–April in pots or trays

• Sow outdoors: April–June directly in soil

• Germination: 10–14 days at 15–20°C

• Space plants 20–25 cm apart

• Prefers poor soil for best flowering

Morning Glory 'Royal Ensign Blue' – 110 Seeds (Convolvulus tricolor minor)

Add a splash of brilliant color with Morning Glory 'Royal Ensign Blue'. This compact variety produces masses of rich, royal-blue, trumpet-shaped blooms with golden-yellow throats, creating a dazzling contrast. Bushy and free-flowering, it’s perfect for beds, borders, rockeries, and containers.

Why Grow 'Royal Ensign Blue'

• Striking deep blue blooms with yellow centers

• Compact, bushy habit – great for small spaces

• Long-lasting summer display

• Attracts bees and butterflies

Key Features

• Type: Half-hardy annual (Convolvulus tricolor minor)

• Height: 25–30 cm (dwarf bush form)

• Flowering: June–September

• Position: Full sun

• Uses: Beds, borders, containers, rock gardens

Ideal For

• Compact gardens and patio pots

• Rockeries and edging beds

• Pollinator-friendly planting

• Adding bold summer color

Sowing & Growing

• Sow indoors: March–April in trays/pots

• Sow outdoors: May–June directly into soil

• Germination: 10–20 days at 15–20°C

• Plant spacing: 20 cm apart in sunny, well-drained soil

• Water regularly, but avoid waterlogging

Mexican Sunflower Scarlet Red Seeds (Tithonia speciosa)

The Mexican Sunflower ‘Scarlet Red’ (Tithonia speciosa) is a bold, heat-loving annual that produces masses of large, daisy-like blooms in brilliant scarlet-red. A true magnet for butterflies, bees, and hummingbirds, this tall and vibrant flower adds fiery color to borders, wildlife gardens, and cutting displays. With its long flowering season and easy care, it thrives in sunny spots and poor soils.

Why Grow Mexican Sunflower ‘Scarlet Red’?

• Striking scarlet-red blooms up to 8 cm across

• Loved by pollinators and beneficial insects

• Tall, branching plants for a dramatic display

• Thrives in heat, sun, and poor soil

Key Features

• Botanical name: Tithonia speciosa

• Type: Half-hardy annual

• Height: 120–150 cm

• Spread: 60–75 cm

• Flowering: July–October

Ideal For

• Cottage and wildlife gardens

• Pollinator-friendly plantings

• Tall borders and backdrops

• Cut flower arrangements

Sowing & Growing

• Sow indoors: March–April, 0.5 cm deep in trays or pots

• Transplant outdoors after frost, spacing 40–50 cm apart

• Sow outdoors: May, directly where they are to grow

• Prefers full sun and well-drained soil

Lobelia ‘Twilight’ Lilac – Seeds

(Lobelia erinus)

Lobelia ‘Twilight’ Lilac is a compact and trailing variety that produces masses of soft lilac blooms throughout summer. Its delicate flowers create a stunning carpet of color, making it perfect for hanging baskets, window boxes, and edging borders. Easy to grow and long-flowering, it adds a graceful, airy charm to any garden display.

Why Grow Lobelia ‘Twilight’ Lilac?

• Masses of soft lilac blooms all summer

• Compact and trailing growth habit

• Perfect for baskets, containers, and edging

• Easy to grow and low-maintenance

Key Features

• Type: Half-hardy annual

• Height: 10–15 cm

• Flowers: June–September

• Position: Full sun to partial shade

• Soil: Moist, well-drained

Ideal For

• Hanging baskets and window boxes

• Edging borders and rockeries

• Container planting

• Adding soft lilac tones to garden displays

Sowing & Growing

• Sow indoors: February–April on the surface of moist compost (do not cover seeds)

• Germination: 14–21 days at 18–24°C

• Transplant seedlings into trays when large enough to handle

• Harden off before planting outdoors after last frost

• Spacing: 10–15 cm apart

Matthiola Stock Ten Week Light Blue – Seeds (Matthiola incana)

Matthiola Stock Ten Week Light Blue (Matthiola incana) is a charming annual known for its elegant spikes of soft, light blue blooms. Flowering just 10 weeks after sowing, this variety combines quick growth with long-lasting beauty. Renowned for its delightful fragrance, it is perfect for borders, beds, and containers, as well as cut flower arrangements. A cottage garden favorite, it brings both color and scent into your summer garden.

Why Grow "Ten Week Light Blue"

• Soft light blue flower spikes with a sweet fragrance

• Quick to flower – just 10 weeks from sowing

• Ideal as cut flowers with long-lasting blooms

• Compact, easy-to-grow annual

Key Features

• Type: Half-hardy annual (Matthiola incana)

• Height: 25–40 cm

• Flowering: Early to late summer

• Position: Full sun

• Uses: Borders, cottage gardens, containers, cut flowers

Ideal For

• Adding soft pastel color to summer borders

• Fragrant cottage-style planting

• Cut flower bouquets and arrangements

• Quick and rewarding garden displays

Sowing & Growing

• Sow indoors: February–April in trays or pots

• Germination: 10–20 days at 15–18°C

• Transplant outdoors after frost danger has passed

• Space seedlings: 20–25 cm apart

• Prefers fertile, well-drained soil in full sun

Geranium White F2 – Seeds (Pelargonium zonale F2)

Geranium White F2 is a classic bedding variety, producing crisp white flower clusters that bring freshness and elegance to gardens and patios. Compact and free-flowering, it blooms reliably all summer over lush green foliage. Heat and weather tolerant, this variety is ideal for creating striking contrasts in borders, beds, and containers.

Why Grow "White F2"

• Pure white flowers for a fresh, elegant display

• Compact and bushy plants with continuous blooms

• Weather resistant and easy to maintain

• Perfect for borders, beds, and patio pots

Key Features

• Type: Half-hardy annual (Pelargonium zonale F2)

• Height: 25–35 cm

• Flowering: Summer to early autumn

• Position: Full sun

• Uses: Borders, beds, patio containers, window boxes

Ideal For

• Creating crisp contrasts in bedding displays

• Patio and balcony planting

• Long-lasting, reliable summer color

• Gardeners seeking an elegant, easy-to-grow option

Sowing & Growing

• Sow indoors: January–March at 20–25°C

• Germination: 7–21 days

• Transplant outdoors after last frost, spacing 20–25 cm

• Prefers full sun and well-drained soil

Geranium Pink F2 – Seeds (Pelargonium zonale F2)

Geranium Pink F2 is a reliable bedding geranium that adds soft charm and long-lasting color to any garden. Its compact plants produce large clusters of vibrant pink blooms over lush green foliage, flowering continuously through summer into early autumn. Easy to grow and weather-tolerant, it’s perfect for beds, borders, and patio containers.

Why Grow "Pink F2"

• Soft pink blooms with vibrant summer color

• Compact, bushy plants ideal for bedding

• Long flowering season with minimal care

• Heat and weather tolerant

Key Features

• Type: Half-hardy annual (Pelargonium zonale F2)

• Height: 25–35 cm

• Flowering: Summer to early autumn

• Position: Full sun

• Uses: Borders, beds, patio containers, window boxes

Ideal For

• Adding gentle pink tones to borders and beds

• Patio pots and balcony displays

• Long-lasting summer color with little effort

• Beginner gardeners wanting dependable blooms

Sowing & Growing

• Sow indoors: January–March at 20–25°C

• Germination: 7–21 days

• Transplant outdoors after frost, spacing 20–25 cm

• Prefers full sun and well-drained soil

Geranium Colorama F2 Mix – Seeds (Pelargonium hortorum)

Geranium Colorama F2 Mix brings brilliant color and continuous blooms to beds, borders, and containers. This versatile annual produces clusters of large, vibrant flowers in shades of red, pink, white, and salmon, set against lush green foliage. Compact, weather-tolerant, and easy to grow, it’s a favorite for adding summer-long displays of color with minimal effort.

Why Grow "Colorama F2 Mix"

• Vibrant mix of red, pink, white, and salmon flowers

• Compact and weather-resistant plants

• Long flowering season all summer

• Perfect for borders, beds, and patio containers

Key Features

• Type: Half-hardy annual (Pelargonium hortorum)

• Height: 25–35 cm

• Flowering: Summer to early autumn

• Position: Full sun

• Uses: Borders, beds, patio containers, bedding schemes

Ideal For

• Brightening garden beds and borders

• Patio containers and window boxes

• Long-lasting summer color displays

• Beginner gardeners wanting easy, reliable blooms

Sowing & Growing

• Sow indoors: January–March in warmth

• Germination: 7–21 days at 20–25°C

• Transplant: After frost, spacing 20–25 cm apart

• Prefers well-drained soil and full sun