Perennial Flowers

Viola ‘Scotch Hybrids’ Mixed Seeds (Viola cornuta)

A charming and hardy perennial, Viola ‘Scotch Hybrids’ produces a mix of large, vibrant blooms in a variety of colors from spring to autumn. Compact and versatile, these violas are perfect for borders, rock gardens, and containers, adding long-lasting color and attracting pollinators.

What Makes It Special

• Mix of bright, large blooms in multiple colors

• Hardy, compact plants ideal for small garden spaces

• Long flowering season, attracting bees and butterflies

Key Features

• Botanical name: Viola cornuta

• Hardy perennial

• Height: 15–20 cm (6–8 in)

• Bloom time: Spring to autumn

Ideal For

• Borders, beds, and rock gardens

• Pots, containers, and window boxes

• Pollinator-friendly gardens

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 same year or the next season

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.

Trailing Strawberry ‘Rainbow Treasure’ – Seeds (Fragaria ananassa)

Trailing Strawberry ‘Rainbow Treasure’ (Fragaria ananassa) is a delicious and decorative variety that produces sweet, juicy berries along trailing stems. Ideal for hanging baskets, containers, and window boxes, this strawberry delivers a continuous harvest from early summer to autumn. Hardy, easy to grow, and compact, it also produces attractive flowers that attract pollinators, making it a beautiful and productive addition to any garden.

Why Grow "Rainbow Treasure"

• Sweet, juicy strawberries with continuous summer-to-autumn harvest

• Trailing habit perfect for hanging baskets and containers

• Compact, easy-to-grow, and hardy variety

• Attractive flowers that attract bees and pollinators

Key Features

• Type: Perennial (Fragaria ananassa)

• Height: 15–20 cm (trailing)

• Flowering/Fruiting: Early summer to autumn

• Position: Full sun

• Uses: Hanging baskets, containers, window boxes, garden edges

Ideal For

• Patio and balcony containers

• Hanging baskets and decorative displays

• Small-space or urban gardens

• Pollinator-friendly gardens

Sowing & Growing

• Sow indoors: February–April in trays or pots

• Germination: 14–21 days at 18–20°C

• Transplant outdoors after frost, spacing 20–25 cm

• Prefers fertile, well-drained soil in full sun

• Regular watering encourages fruiting

Tussock Bellflower Purple Seeds (Campanula carpatica ‘Purple’)

A compact and hardy perennial, Tussock Bellflower Purple produces charming, deep purple bell-shaped flowers on low mounds of foliage. Ideal for rock gardens, borders, and container planting, this plant adds long-lasting color and attracts pollinators in late spring and early summer.

What Makes It Special

• Deep purple, bell-shaped flowers on compact mounds

• Hardy and low-maintenance, perfect for rockeries and borders

• Attracts bees and butterflies, supporting pollinator gardens

Key Features

• Botanical name: Campanula carpatica

• Hardy perennial

• Height: 15–20 cm (6–8 in)

• Bloom time: Late spring to early summer

Ideal For

• Rock gardens and alpine plantings

• Garden borders and edging

• Containers, pots, and small garden spaces

Sowing

• Sow indoors Feb–Apr or outdoors Mar–May

• Cover lightly with soil and keep moist

• Germination: 14–28 days at 15–20°C

• Thin seedlings to 20–25 cm apart

• Flowers the first or second season after sowing

Thunbergia 'Sunrise' Mixed Seeds (Thunbergia alata)

Thunbergia 'Sunrise' is a vibrant climbing plant producing trumpet-shaped flowers in warm, sunrise-inspired colors. Its fast-growing vines and lush foliage make it perfect for trellises, fences, arches, and hanging baskets, adding tropical charm and color to any garden or patio.

What Makes It Special

• Bright trumpet-shaped blooms in orange, yellow, and warm hues

• Fast-growing climber with lush green foliage

• Ideal for creating vertical displays and adding tropical flair

• Perfect for containers, trellises, and pergolas

Key Features

• Botanical name: Thunbergia alata

• Common name: Thunbergia 'Sunrise' Mixed

• Seed count: 35 seeds per pack

• Height/Spread: 2–3 m tall, climbing habit

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

• Flowering period: Summer to early autumn

• Lifespan: Annual in temperate zones; perennial in frost-free areas

Ideal For

• Trellises, fences, and arches

• Hanging baskets and patio containers

• Vertical gardens or pergolas

• Adding bright, tropical color to any garden

Sowing Instructions

1. When to sow: March–May indoors or after last frost outdoors

2. How to sow:

   • Soak seeds for 12–24 hours before sowing to improve germination

   • Sow 0.5–1 cm deep in moist, well-drained soil

   • Keep soil warm and moist until seedlings appear (10–20 days)

3. Support: Provide trellis or climbing support as plants grow

4. Care: Regular watering and feeding encourage lush growth and abundant flowers

The Blue Blues Daisy – Seeds (Felicia heterophylla)

The Blue Blues Daisy (Felicia heterophylla) is a charming, long-flowering perennial producing vibrant blue daisy-like blooms with yellow centers from summer to autumn. Its compact, bushy habit makes it perfect for borders, containers, and rockeries. Easy to grow and low-maintenance, this variety attracts bees and butterflies, adding continuous color and pollinator-friendly interest to your garden.

Why Grow "The Blue Blues Daisy"

• Bright blue daisy-like flowers with yellow centers

• Long flowering season from summer to autumn

• Compact and bushy, ideal for borders and containers

• Attracts bees, butterflies, and other pollinators

Key Features

• Type: Perennial (Felicia heterophylla)

• Height: 25–35 cm

• Flowering: Summer to autumn

• Position: Full sun to partial shade

• Uses: Borders, containers, rockeries, pollinator gardens

Ideal For

• Adding vibrant color to borders, beds, and containers

• Rockery and patio planting

• Pollinator-friendly garden designs

• Gardeners seeking long-flowering, low-maintenance perennials

Sowing & Growing

• Sow indoors: 6–8 weeks before last frost

• Sow outdoors: After frost danger has passed

• Germination: 10–14 days

• Space seedlings: 20–25 cm apart

• Prefers well-drained soil and sunny to partially shaded locations

Temptress Flower Mixed Seeds (Verbascum phoeniceum)

A striking and colorful perennial, Temptress Flower Mixed produces tall spikes of vibrant blooms in shades of pink, purple, and white. Hardy and long-flowering, these plants attract pollinators and add architectural interest to borders, cottage gardens, and wildflower areas.

What Makes It Special

• Eye-catching spikes of pink, purple, and white flowers

• Hardy, long-lasting perennial with strong garden presence

• Attracts bees and butterflies, supporting pollinator gardens

Key Features

• Botanical name: Verbascum phoeniceum

• Hardy perennial

• Height: 60–120 cm (2–4 ft)

• Bloom time: Mid-summer

Ideal For

• Garden borders and cottage-style planting

• Wildflower gardens and pollinator-friendly areas

• Adding height and vertical interest to mixed plantings

Sowing

• Sow indoors Feb–Apr or outdoors Mar–May

• Cover lightly with soil and keep moist

• Germination: 14–28 days at 18–20°C

• Transplant seedlings 30–40 cm apart

• Flowers the first or second year after sowing

Sweet William ‘Holborn Glory’ Seeds (Dianthus barbatus)

Sweet William ‘Holborn Glory’ is a charming biennial or short-lived perennial with clusters of bi-colored red, pink, and white flowers. Blooming from late spring to early summer, it’s perfect for borders, cottage gardens, and pollinator-friendly spaces. Easy to grow and long-lasting, it adds vibrant color and fragrance to any garden.

What Makes It Special

• Eye-catching clusters of red, pink, and white flowers

• Fragrant and attractive to bees and butterflies

• Hardy and easy to grow

Key Features

• Botanical name: Dianthus barbatus

• Biennial/perennial

• Height: 30–45 cm

• Bloom time: Late spring to early summer

Ideal For

• Borders, cottage gardens, and mixed plantings

• Pollinator-friendly gardens

• Containers and cut flower arrangements

Sowing

• Sow indoors Feb–Apr or outdoors Apr–Jun

• Cover seeds lightly with soil

• Germination: 10–14 days at 18–22°C

• Space seedlings 25–30 cm apart

• Flowers the following year

Sweet William ‘Pinocchio’ Mix – Seeds

(Dianthus barbatus) – Biennial/Short-lived Perennial

The Sweet William ‘Pinocchio’ Mix is a compact variety that produces charming clusters of vividly colored flowers in shades of red, pink, white, and bicolor. Its fragrant, long-lasting blooms make it a favorite for borders, rock gardens, and cut flowers. Compact in habit, it’s perfect for smaller spaces and containers while still bringing cottage-garden charm.

Key Features

• Type: Biennial / short-lived perennial

• Height: 25–30 cm

• Blooming period: May–July (from second year)

• Position: Full sun to partial shade

• Soil: Well-drained, fertile soil

Ideal For

• Borders and edging

• Rock and cottage gardens

• Containers and small gardens

• Long-lasting cut flowers

Sowing & Growing

• Sow indoors: February–April at 18–20°C

• Sow outdoors: May–June for flowering the following year

• Sowing depth: Surface sow, lightly cover with fine soil

• Spacing: 15–20 cm apart

• Care: Deadhead regularly; mulch in winter for protection