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Delphinium seeds: Centurion Rose F1

One of the highest quality Delphiniums from seed! Robust flower spikes become clothed in superb mid-rose, triple layered petals, known as duplex flowers, with white bees.

Wonderful, adding height and color to borders, along with impressing the judges on the show bench.

Height: 120-150cm (4-5ft).

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	Dianthus amurensis Siberian Blues Compact, bushy mounds of bluish evergreen foliage erupt into a sea of mauve-blue flowers in late spring and are the closest yet to a true blue Dianthus. Ideal planted in borders, rockeries and containers, flowering over a long period each summer for many, many years. [Zone: 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8]
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Dianthus deltoides Arctic Fire
A spectacular first year flowering perennial Dianthus that is quick to flower. Dwarf plants of deep green foliage, are smothered with dainty white serrated flowers complimented by an attractive fiery red eye. These delightful 'Pinks' are long flowering, and look stunning as ground cover in borders or added to rockeries. Height 15-20cm (6-8in). [Zone: 0, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10]

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Dianthus deltoides seeds: Micro Chips

A true first year flowering perennial Dianthus that is very quick to bloom. Dwarf deep green foliage, soon becomes smothered in a spectacular mixture of dainty serrated edged flowers. Stunning in containers, used as ground cover at the front of borders or added to rockeries.

Height: 15-20cm (6-8in).

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Echinacea purpurea seeds: Magnus

Echinacea Magnus is an outstanding selection of the 'Cone Flower', distinguished by the warm bright color of its exceptionally large flowers. The slender elegance and formality of its petals give it a style that will add class to larger flower arrangements. In the border it is no less valuable on account of its robust strong stems and general vigour which give 'Magnus' good wind and weather resistance. Flower in their first season from an early sowing. Flowers mid summer to winter. Height 1m (36 inches).

[Zone: 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9]

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Echinacea purpurea seeds: Pink Parasol

Echinacea (asteraceae purpurea) Pink Parasol has stunning, large, deep purplish-pink blooms, with contrasting orange cones standing proudly above strong stems. Each bloom can reach 7-10cm (3-4in) in diameter compared to other varieties only reaching a diameter of 5-7cm (2-3in). Height 36-48 inches.

Once established, bushy plants produce clusters of stems adding height to your borders, attracting butterflies and beneficial insects to your garden, as well as making dramatic long lasting cut flowers.

Height 90-120cm (3-4ft)

[Zone: 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9]

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English Daisy Habebera Red Tips
A striking bicolor with pure white spiky petals, each with a dramatic brushed blood-red tip. These fully double flowers up to 2 inches across, are produced on short, strong stems. Ideal for use in containers and bedding interplanted with spring flowering bulbs.

Height: 6 inches; Type/hardiness: Hardy Biennial; Prefers sun or part shade; Flowers: Spring; Zones: 5,6,7,8,9

[Zone: 5, 6, 7, 8, 9]

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Eschscholzia californica seeds: Dairy Maid

Delicious semi-double blooms in a vibrant mixture of yellow and apricot shades sit above bushy mounds of feathery foliage. Easy to grow, making it ideal for broadcast sowing, creating drifts of color in borders throughout the summer.

Height: 8-10 inches.

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Eschscholzia californica seeds: Fruit Crush

Eschscholzia californica 'Fruit Crush' is a captivating mixture of upward facing, rose, lemon, fiery orange-scarlet and apricot fluted blooms. These bushy, free-flowering plants are ideal for creating splashes of color in borders or containers throughout the summer. Easy to grow in any garden soil.

Height 20-25cm (8-10 inches)

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Eschscholzia californica seeds: Summer Sorbet

Californian Poppies are increasing in popularity as they are easy to grow and flower through the summer. T&M believe Summer Sorbet is one of the best new colors introduced in recent years. With its mouth-watering combination of ruffled-rose, pink outer petals, each has a delicious creamy white center that just adds to its appeal. A scrumptious, free-flowering annual, ideal for sowing in small or large drifts to create a spectacular splash of colour in sunny borders or large containers on the patio.

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Evening Primrose Pink Petticoats
Soft, shell-pink blooms which fade to white in the center and are veined in a deeper pink. Bright yellow/green throats, free flowering, opening during the day and delicately scented in the evening. An excellent free flowering plant for beds, borders etc which look particularly lovely when grown in drifts. Flowers summer. Height 12-24 inches.

Type/hardiness: Hardy Herbaceous Perennial; Prefers full sun; Zones: 5,6,7,8

[Zone: 5, 6, 7, 8]

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Flowering Tobacco Tinkerbell
A Breeding Breakthrough in Nicotiana Tinkerbell demands closer inspection, as the clusters of dusky-rose petals have lime-green backs and unusual azure blue pollen in the center of each flower. Ideal for adding height and interest to borders, flowering over a very long period.

Height: 36 inches; Type/hardiness: Half-hardy Annual; Prefers sun or part shade; Flowers: Mid Summer to Fall.

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	Four O'Clock's Broken Colors Remarkable trumpet-like flowers in a range of colors, all splashed or marbled in cerise-red. The well branched plants are full of small buds which break open in the evening and early morning, releasing a wonderful fragrance. Height: 20 inches; Type/hardiness: Half-hardy Annual; Flowers: Summer
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Foxglove Camelot Rose F1 Hybrid

Digitalis Camelot Rose seed is the first ever F1 Hybrid Foxglove! Spectacular plants that reliably flower in the first year, with another heavy flush of flowers in the second year. Uniform plants with high quality flower spikes in a rich carousel of color as the speckled, jewel-like blooms open all around the stout stems, giving more impact than ever before! Ideal for shady beds and borders. Prefers any well-drained soil in part shade.

[Zone: 4, 5, 6, 7, 8]

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	Foxglove Excelsior Hybrid Mixed A most effective and spectacular strain of Foxgloves superb for shady shrub and tree areas, back of borders and excellent for cut flowers. They can really bring the early summer garden alive! Flowers early summer. Height 5ft. [Zone: 4, 5, 6, 7, 8]
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	Freesia tetraploid Super Giant Mixed Large sweetly scented blooms on wiry sterns ideal for cut flowers. A vigorous, early and productive strain Height 12in. [Zone: 10, 11]
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	Golden Berry Pineapple - Cape Gooseberry A dwarf Golden Berry with branching stems and a bushy habit. Best grown under glass, producing succulent pineapple flavored fruits enclosed by a papery husk, looking like Chinese lanterns. Huge crop of fruits throughout late summer/fall. Can also be grown outdoors in a sunny, sheltered site.
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	Gourd - Dinosaur A prehistoric looking, large, green, wrinkled skinned, bottle shaped gourd, ideally used as an eye-catching climber or for ground cover. Pick and use fruits for interesting autumn decorations. Dry fruits fully in a cool, airy position before painting the skins. Climber/Trailing 120-180cm (4-6ft)
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	Gourd - Snake Grow your own slippery snake! Unusual pale green narrow gourds that twist and curl, then, once dried, can be painted with your personalised snake pattern. NOT EDIBLE. Use acrylic paints.
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	Gourd Autumn Glory A hand selected mixture of small gourds in a wide range of colours and shapes including smooth skinned, warted and winged types. These ornamental fruits are ideal for adding to autumn floral decorations, or used as varnished ornaments around the home.
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	Herb : Chamomile Daisy-like flowers with yellow centres and feathery foliage which has an apple smell when crushed. Apple fragrance. Makes a delicious soothing tea, skin wash and shampoo. Will grow in any soil, ideally in full sun. Height to 50cm (20in) but can be trimmed. Please note: This chamomile is not suitable for use as a lawn.
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	Herb : Lemon Balm A bushy herb, resembling mint in appearance, with a strong lemon scent when rubbed. The leaves make a calming balm tea. Height to 50cm (20in) but can be trimmed. Can be invasive. Best grown in a pot/container.
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Herb seeds : Meadow Sweet seeds

A riverside plant with attractive umbels of cream/green tinged white flowers, on fragrant foliage, staying open throughout the summer. Used widely in pot-pourri as both the leaves and flowers have a sweet, fragrant scent.

Height to 90cm (3ft) but can be trimmed.

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	Herb seeds : Sorrel Sorrel leaves are used extensively in French cuisine, in fish, soups and sauces, also picked young will add a tart flavour to a mixed leaf salad. Leaves are best harvested regularly whilst small as bitterness increases with larger, older leaves.
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Hibiscus moscheutos seeds: Disco Belle Mixed

Hibiscus seed 'Disco Belle' Mixed is spectacular!

Flowers 9 inches in diameter with dinner plate-like blooms are produced in an impressive mixture of rich colors approx. 4 1/2 months after sowing. Perfect for creating interest in borders, or as a feature plant on the patio.

[Zone: 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10]

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	Hollyhock Ceme De Cassis Scrumptious veined flowers in juicy blackcurrant, fade to paler berry shades around the edges of each double, semi-double and single bloom, that can miraculously be found on each stem. Height: 5-6ft. [Zone: 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9]
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Hollyhock Majorette Mixed
Play host to a color parade this summer with these unique specimens, which revolutionise the way we use Hollyhocks in the garden. They make a perfect container or front of border feature, with their blend of bright and cheerful colors. Prefers any well-drained soil in full sun.

Height: 36 inches; Type/hardiness: Half Hardy Annual; Prefers full sun; Flowers: Mid to Late Summer; Zones: 3,4,5,6,7,8,9

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Hyssop
A lovely, bushy, semi-evergreen herb with long shining leaves and lots of small blue flowers from early summer to early winter which the bees love! Use the fresh leaves sparingly in salads and cooking to add a peppery tang. Hyssop is used in making the liqueur Chartreuse and also Eau-de-Cologne, whilst the aromatic leaves with their minty fragrance can be dried easily and used in pot-pourri and the flowers pressed. Height: 12-24 inches.

Type/hardiness: Herb

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	Ipomoea purpurea Kniolas Black Night An abundance of very attractive purple - black flowers with cerise throats, covering this very vigorous climber. Ideal planted in a sunny situation, up trellis or left to ramble amongst other climbers or shrubs
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	Ipomoea purpurea Light Blue Star' A spectacular Morning Glory. Each light blue bloom is enhanced by an exquisite, deep violet, five pointed star shooting out from its central, white throat. Flowers all summer. Beautiful climber; ideal for climbing up trellis and fences or obelisks in containers.
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