Spring plant delivery times

At Sarah Raven, we endeavour to get our plants with you by the estimated delivery time. 

Our nurseries do their best to ensure that live seedlings and plants grow well and are ready for you to plant out when you receive them.

Please note the following rough delivery times for each particular type of plant:

  • Tubers, Bulbs and Borms

Dahlias, Lilies, Peonies, Gladioli: From March
Dahlia Plants: From early June
Freesias:
From March

  • Seedlings and Plugs

Winter-sown Sweet Peas: From late March
Spring-sown Sweet Peas: From mid April
Cutting Garden Annuals: From mid April
Wildflower plug plants:
From mid April
Container plug plants:
From late April

  • Tender Perennials

Alstroemeria and Chrysanthemums: From late April
Pelargoniums:
From early May

  • Perennials

Perennials for the border: From mid March
Roses:
From early March
Climbers and Shrubs:
From mid March

  • Fruit & Veg

Soft Fruit: From early March
Rhubarb, Asparagus, Onions, Shallots: From early March
Potatoes and Garlic:
From late January
Veg and herb seedlings: From late April