Hardy Biennials
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Digitalis purpurea 'F1 Dalmatian Crème'
First Year Flowering, Florists Foxglove€3.95Developed for the florist, this premium series provides good-quality spikes that are uniform in height and blooms the first year from an early sowing. 'F1 Dalmatian Crème' produces towers of gorgeous creamy blooms with deep mauve interior markings. -
Digitalis purpurea 'F1 Camelot White'
First Year Flowering, Florists Foxglove€3.95Digitalis purpurea 'F1 Camelot White' produces towers of outward facing, white funnel shaped blooms with mauve interior markings. Developed with the florist in mind, they are long flowering, beautifully uniform in growth and well-branched. -
Digitalis purpurea 'F1 Camelot Rose'
First Year Flowering, Florists Foxglove€3.95Digitalis purpurea 'F1 Camelot Rose' produces towers of outward facing, pink funnel shaped blooms with mauve interior markings. Developed with the florist in mind, they are long flowering, beautifully uniform in growth and well-branched. -
Digitalis purpurea 'F1 Camelot Lavender'
First Year Flowering, Florists Foxglove€3.95Digitalis purpurea 'F1 Camelot Lavender' produces towers of an exquisite colour. This premium series has been developed for florists to be first year flowering. Unlike some varieties the dense spikes of blooms are borne all the way around the stem. -
Digitalis purpurea 'F1 Camelot Cream'
First Year Flowering, Florists Foxglove€3.95Digitalis purpurea 'F1 Camelot Cream' produces towers of a delicate buttercream colour, the dense spikes of blooms are borne all the way around the stem. Developed to flower in the first year, they can be sown anytime from January to September. -
Digitalis purpurea 'Elsey Kelsey'
Foxglove. Aka Pam's Choice€2.45Digitalis 'Elsey Kelsey' is one of the best new foxgloves found in recent years. Their elegant upright habit, long spikes of flowers and their heavenly white bell shaped flowers with densely speckled throats of deep maroon-purple make impressive features in the garden. -
Digitalis purpurea 'Apricot'
Aka Suttons Apricot, Apricot Delight, Apricot Beauty Foxglove€2.25This outstanding variety produces large spikes of the most beautiful shade of coral / apricot. Introduced in 1992, one of its greatest assets is the ability to mingle, a quality particularly important in contemporary gardens where the accent is on informality.
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Digitalis purpurea
Native Pink Foxglove
Wildflower of Britain and IrelandStarting at: €2.25
This lovely native European woodland plant is a beauty to add to any garden and a popular biennial for shaded places. Plants form rosettes of lance shaped leaves, the second year the rosette begins to shoot skyward with beautiful large spikes and drooping bell shaped blooms that are spotted inside.
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€2.65An aristocrat from Spain with densely packed spikes of cylindrical small chocolate funnels above dark green, rich foliage. Digitalis parviflora is a plant that will stop viewers in their tracks and have them enquiring its identity.
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Digitalis lutea 'Small Foxglove'
Small Foxglove, Straw Foxglove€2.45Digitalis lutea is a quite a different species to the traditional cultivated foxglove, with delicate small flowers; it is an easily grown plant that is reliably perennial. It bears delicate pale creamy tubular flowers and grows to just 60cm in height. This delicate foxglove is a charming beauty wherever it is planted. -
Digitalis ferruginea 'Gigantea Gelber Herold'
Perennial Foxglove, Rusty Foxglove€2.75Digitalis ferruginea 'Gigantea Gelber Herold' is an interesting and exotic looking foxglove. Elegant, orchid-like flowers with an interior of rich red to dark brown veins. Completely hardy, heat tolerant and totally perennial, this is a remarkable perennial for modern garden design. -
Dianthus barbatus Nigrescens 'Sooty'
Back Sweet William€2.65‘Sooty’ is one of the most unique of all Sweet Williams. A short lived perennial, often grown as a biennial, it bears multiple densely packed heads of darkest ruby, almost black, fragrant blooms on red stems, and leaves that mature to a shimmering metallic mahogany. A stunning cut flower and border plant. -
Dianthus barbatus 'Scarlet Beauty'
Poet's Pink, Sweet John, Sweet William€1.80Treasured in the garden for their bright colour and strong fragrance, Dianthus barbatus 'Scarlet Beauty' flower all summer from May to August with clusters of single, brilliant scarlet red flowers, and best of all, they are intensely fragrant, with a delicious rich perfume.
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Dianthus barbatus 'Newport Pink'
Poet's Pink, Sweet John, Sweet William€1.80Sweet Williams have been grown in gardens for hundreds of years, they are famous for their gentle sweet scent and flower with flat clusters of flowers all summer from May to August. Dianthus barbatus 'Newport Pink' are irresistible, coral-pink flowers with delicately fringed petals.
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Dianthus barbatus 'Holborn Glory'
Poet's Pink, Sweet John, Sweet William€1.75Sweet Williams are one of those lovely old-fashioned flowers, easy to grow and famous for their spicy-scent. Dating back to the 1920s, 'Holborn Glory' bloom with a lovely combination of purple-red with a pristine white ring bloom on straight, strong stalks. Easy to grow, everyone can grow them to perfection.
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Dianthus barbatus 'Auricula-eyed Mix'
Poet's Pink, Sweet John, Sweet William€1.75Sweet Williams are one of those lovely old-fashioned flowers, easy to grow and famous for their spicy-scent. The Auricula-eyed Group are irresistible, dense clusters of flowers in dark tapestry rubies, fuchsia, scarlet, purple and white. Best of all, they are intensely fragrant, with a delicious, rich perfume.
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Dianthus barbatus 'Alba'
Poet's Pink, Sweet John, Sweet William€1.80Sweet Williams have been grown in gardens for hundreds of years, they are famous for their gentle sweet scent. Dianthus barbatus 'Alba' is a pure white form. Absolutely beautiful especially when massed, they flower all summer from May to August. -
Daucus carota 'Queen Anne's Lace, Organic
Queen Annes Lace, Wildflower of Britain and Ireland€2.45Our native Queen Anne's Lace is at home in informal settings and a natural addition to a wildflower meadow. With delicate, lacy clusters of flowers, some with a solitary dark, purple flower in the centre, they make good cut flowers and are a lovely filler with other flowers. Organic Seed. -
Daucus carota 'Purple Kisses'
Also known as 'Chocolate Lace Flower' or 'Chocolate Queen Anne’s Lace'€2.45Daucus carota 'Purple Kisses' is a striking ornamental carrot variety featuring delicate, lacy white flowers tinged with soft purple hues. The are spectacular when used in mixed bouquets or simply arranged in a great cloud of their own. The lacy umbels come in a range of sizes and shades and bloom for most of the summer from just one planting.
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Daucus carota 'Dara'
Also known as 'Chocolate Lace Flower' or 'Chocolate Queen Anne’s Lace'€2.75Daucus carota 'Dara' is a large flowered chocolate coloured Queen Anne’s Lace. Delicate, lacy, flat-topped clusters in shades of old rose-pink, through burgundy to chocolate, and bloom for most of the summer from just one planting. They look great en masse and the plant pairs well with almost anything in the garden or in the vase.
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Antirrhinum majus 'Tetra Mixed'
Snapdragon€1.95Antirrhinum majus ‘Tetra Mix’ produce tall, stately plants with ruffled blooms in a rich variety of colours. The robust plants grow to around 90cm tall. Superb for contrast and for giving height to the border, they are grown year-round by florists as a cut flower and are an all-around excellent garden performer.
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Antirrhinum majus 'Snowflake'
Snapdragon€1.95Worldwide, Antirrhinum is one of the most important 'summer cut-flowers', grown year-round in greenhouses they are adored by florists and gardeners alike. An all-around excellent garden performer, 'Snowflake' produces densely packed spikes that bloom in succession with pure white flowers.
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Antirrhinum majus 'Lucky Lips'
Snapdragon€1.95Antirrhinum majus 'Lucky Lips' has been awarded the Fleuroselect Award. The judges were impressed by its height and compact plant habit. Blooming with distinctive contrasting bicolour purple-red and white flowers, a colour way that is often referred to as a 'silver bi-colour', it is ideal for adding height to borders or for cutting.
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Antirrhinum majus 'Dark Leaved Mix'
Snapdragon€1.95Antirrhinum 'Dark Leaved Mix' blooms with a vibrant mix of colours, each with dark purplish bronze foliage. The robust plants grow to around 60 to 70cm (20 to 24in) tall. The densely packed spikes bloom in succession from early summer right through to mid-autumn.