Deschampsia CespitosaTufted Hairgrass / Tussock Grass2000 SeedsCommonly known as tufted hairgrass, hassock grass or tussock grass, this evergreen ornamental is a true grass. Native to Eurasia, it has spread to the Americas and Australia.Reaching up to 2m tall, these clumping grasses have leaves of around 60cm long with tufts of flowers reaching around 45cm long typically. In large clumps, they look spectacular swaying in even light breezes.Flowers are highly variable in colour, ranging from golds and silvers to purples and greens. Blooms appear in the summer months, and seed heads will remain attractive into winter.Enjoys full to part sun, in a well draining soil.Fully hardy...

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Chasmanthium (Uniola) LatifoliumNorthern Sea Oats / Woodoats50 SeedsKnown as woodoats, northern sea oats and river oats, this perennial grass is native to Northern America and parts of northern Mexico.Reaching up to 1m in height and around 60cm in spread, the leaves are lance-shaped and slender, arching gracefully to around 25cm long. Typically a dark green, they fade to a yellow in the winter months.From late summer, leaves bear lance to oval -shaped spikelets around 1cm long which age from green to brown, and break apart at maturity to spread seed. Individual spikelets are flat as though ironed that way, and attractive as a border plant.Enjoys moist, well draining soil and full to part sun. Should be cut back during the winter.Fully hardy...

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Leucanthemum Vulgare(Chrysanthemum Leucanthemum)Ox-eye Daisy or Dog Daisy5000 SeedsCommonly known as the ox-eye daisy or dog daisy, this perennial is native to Europe and found across temperate regions of Asia. It grows from an underground rhizome which will grow further Leucanthemums even when split into fragments.Reaching up to 90cm tall and around 60cm in spread, the dark green leaves are spoon shaped and around 10cm long. Flowers are solitary, growing up to 5cm across, with white petals and a yellow floret.Tends to form in clumps due to the underground rhizome.The unopened flowerbuds can be marinated and used similarly to capers, and tastes somewhat of valerian.Enjoys a well draining but moist soil, and full to partial sunlight.Fully hardy...

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Metasequoia Glyptostroboides - 50 Seeds - Dawn Redwood50 SeedsMetasequoia Glyptostroboides is a native to China, it is well known example of a ‘living fossil’ with specimens found in fossil records and was once though long extinct. It is one of the 3 surviving species of the Sequoias, the other two being Sequoiadendron Gigantuem and Sequoia Sempervirens.It is a fairly fast growing large, deciduous tree with reddish-brown fibrous bark and pale green linear leaves. In Autumn leaves take on a spectacular orange/red colouring before dropping leaves for the winter.The shortest of the 3 species, however it can still grow to heights of around 60 meters.Hardy to -15°C and under...

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Lithops Leslei v Venteri C001Living Stones Succulent15 SeedsA clump forming succulent, it is a native to Namibia and South Africa, mimicking the pebbles that it grows near for protection from animals.Pale grey leaves with darker fractal markings on the top mimicking the pebbles in the area which it grows. Mature specimens produce white flowers in late Summer to mid Autumn.Will grow approx 2cm+ tall eventually growing multiple heads.Minimum temperature around 5°C..

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Firmiana Simplex - Chinese Parasol Tree10 SeedsNative to East Asia, particularly China and Japan, the Chinese parasol tree is a pretty ornamental tree with highly fragrant flowers and enjoyed for its foliage and wide variety of uses.Reaching up to 15m tall and around 10m in spread when mature, this tree has smooth greenish bark and dark green leaves with up to 7 lobes on each. Leaves reach around 40cm long and turn a golden yellow in autumn.Flowers are a yellow-green, blooming in the summer months, around 10cm long and star shaped. Notable for their scent, the flowers have a lemon-like smell, and hang in panicles at the end of growing branches.The seed is noted to be used medicinally, with anti-inflammatory and anti-cough properties, and the leaves have been used historically in salves and lotions to treat haemorrhoids and other sores.Please contact a GP before using in a medicinal context.Enjoys full sun and a well draining, moist soil.Half hardy down to around -5°C...

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Orychophragmus Violaceus - Chinese Violet Cress250 SeedsNative to East Asia and China, this little known annual is edible and known as the Bluebell of Japan for its prolific spread across the country. A member of the mustard family, its violet flowers are a beautiful addition to the garden.Growing to around 60cm tall and 30cm in spread, it grows pale green basal leaves around 15cm long. The leaves are edible and can be eaten raw or cooked into dishes.Flowers are around 3cm across, and are produced in racemes of up to 25 flowers. Petals appear in a cross shape, with four petals surrounding a yellow eye. Blooms from late spring to early summer.Enjoys a well draining soil and full sun.Half hardy to around -5°C...

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Catananche CaeruleaCupids Dart Flower50 SeedsA short lived perennial with clumps of grass like foliage to  around 30cm long. From midsummer to autumn produces solitary blue flowers with dark centers.Will grow from 50 to 90cm tall...

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Squash Yugoslavian Finger - Curcurbita Pepo10 SeedsA most unique and unusual variety, Yugoslavian Finger produces Large, acorn type fruits, with 10 fingers protuding from the base.The rind is cream white, with a finely textured flesh. A great eating variety, can be used as a substitute for any squash recipes!95 days to harvest...

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Galia Melon - 100 Seeds - Cucumis melo100 SeedsGalia Melon is a cultivar of Cucumis melo, producing spherical yellow skinned fruits with a netting like pattern, around 15 cm in diameter, with pale green juicy flesh to around 1 to 2kg.Melon plants thrive in warm soil, plant out later in spring in temperate climates, in a well drained soil with ample moisture, for large fruits...

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Melon Honeydew - Cucumis melo100 SeedsHoneydew Melon is a cultivar of Cucumis melo, producing large, juicy yellow skinned fruits from 15 to 20 cm in length, with pale green juicy flesh to around 2 to 3kg.Melon plants thrive in warm soil, plant out later in spring in temperate climates, in a well drained soil with ample moisture, for large fruits.Likes full sun and an organic rich soil...

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Basil - Dark OpalOcimum Basilicum v Purpureum1000 SeedsThe deep purple glossy leaves have a metallic green undertone or sheen in bright light of Opal basil are egg-shaped and sparsely toothed along the edges.The purple leaves get darker as the basil plant matures.The basil variety has a stronger spicy, anise flavour than the common green sweet basil.This variety grow up to a height of around 45cm and a spread of 40cm...

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Cymbopogon Flexuosus - East Indian Lemon Grass500 SeedsLemongrass is native to India and tropical Asia, with aromatic foliage, The fresh stalks and blades are used in asian cooking. Not to be confused with Thai lemongrass, (Cymbopogon Citratus), which produces bulbous stems, but is also commonly used in the same way.Can grow up to 1 meter or more high and a spread of around 50 - 75 cm.Semi cold tolerant, can cope with temperatures down to  freezing and just below, but should be protected from hard frosts...

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Borago Officinalis - BorageMedicinal Plant and Culinary Herb100 SeedsOriginally a native to Syria, now grown throughout the world, this culinary and medicinal herb grows as an annual, to a height of around 60cm. Bright blue flowers are produced over the summer months. Its leaves and stems are roughly hairy.Its leaves and flowers were originally used in Pimms before they replaced it with mint flavouring!Medicinal uses include as a remedy for PMS and menopause symptoms, and anti inflammatory uses.Please consult a qualified GP before attempting to use this plant in a medicinal context...

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Chives - Allium Schoenoprasum - Culinary Herb1000 SeedsA perennial plant, it is native to Europe, Asia and North America, Chives are a commonly used herb. The scapes and the unopened immature flower buds are diced and used as an ingredient for fish, potatoes, soups, and other dishes.Chives are a good companion plant as they have insect-repelling properties that can be used in gardens to control pests.A good flowering plant attractive to bees!The underground bulbs are rather small, and rarely exceed 10 mm in diameter. They can be harvested with the leaves still attached and be used as spring onions. They have a pleasant mild onion flavour.The flowers appear from late spring to early summer and are bright pink, forming on the top of the tall leaves, and can be used as a garnish in salads.Grows to a height of around 30 cm.Fully hardy to -15°C and well under...

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Protea GrandicepsPrincess Protea6 SeedsThis Protea from South Africa is an erect spreading shrub with grey green 10 cm leaves with red tipped margins, and bright salmon pink which grow up to 15cm across.Well grown plants can have many flowers at a time!Can grow to a height and spread of around 1.5 to 2.5 meters and in ideal conditions.Prefers full sun, well-drained soils. Hardier than many, Proteas can cope with temperatures down to around -6°C...

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Aloe Ramosissima - Succulent - Maidens Quiver Tree10 SeedsAloe Ramosissima, a large tree Aloe, is native to Namibia and Southern Africa known locally as Kokerboom, or Quiver Tree.Although still a succulent, it takes on a more tree like form, with trunk, branches and more typical fleshy leaves.Considered a variant of Aloe Dichotoma, the only difference between the 2 species is that A Ramosissima will form branches at ground level.Very drought tolerant when older, and a winter grower.Growing up to 2 meters tall, with an impressive crown of leaves makes this a most spectacular plant to grow. Fairly slow growing, it may take many years to get to this size. Still, an impressive succulent for your collection!Frost tender, keep above 10°C..

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Entandrophragma Caudatum - Sprague / Mountain Mahogany / Wooden Banana5 SeedsEntandrophragma caudatum also known as Mountain Mahogany is a large tree up to 20 m though more often around 10 m in height, native to Southern Africa belonging to the Mahogany family.Bark flakines in large, irregular scales and revealing a buff surface, giving a mottled appearance. Lower trunk and lower branches are swollen, especially when young. Leaves up to 25 cm long, crowded near the ends of branches, Flowers are green in colour and in branched sprays some 20 cm long arising from the axils of leaves.The fruit is a a woody capsule, up to 15 cm long, splitting open to show the large winged seeds attached to a central column.Minimum recommended temperature 5°C..

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