Creating beautiful summer flower containers
Sarah discusses her favourite varieties to grow together for colourful containers throughout the summer months.
10 rooted cuttings 511293-10 | £16.95 |
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20 rooted cuttings 511293-20 | £29.95 |
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6 x 9cm pots 511293-6 | £23.95 |
Delivery early May
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The artemisia here gives an evergreen cushion to surround the deliciously scented flowers of this nemesia, which invaluablely comes into bloom (in a sheltered spot) by May.
This collection contains 5 or 10 rooted cuttings, or 3 plants each of:Border Position | Container Garden |
Soil Type | Broad Tolerance |
Scent | Scented |
Site | Full Sun |
Moisture | Moist but Well-drained |
Height | 30cm (12in) |
Spacing | 25-30cm (10-12in) |
Sowing, Seeds, Planting | Space all plants evenly and position for effect depending on the size and shape of your container. Plant plugs slightly proud of the surface in a bright position, use fresh peat-free multipurpose compost and add crocks for drainage. Plant out after the risk of frosts. |
Care Tips | Pinch out growing tips on the nemesia to produce bushy plants, and trim off flowering shoots when initial flowering is finished to promote more flowers. Trim back the artemisia in autumn to maintain a tidy shape. |
Flowering | May - October |
Harvesting | Flower production: up to 6 months |
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Sarah discusses her favourite varieties to grow together for colourful containers throughout the summer months.
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Plant Delivery - When in stock, please allow up to 4-6 weeks for despatch.
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Scented White Pot Collection reviews
Reviewed 20th April 2020 by Yve Arrived healthy and thriving now planting up. Can wait to see them when fully grown |
Reviewed 4th August 2019 by Roger I made two containers from my purchase and though a bit slow to start are now giving a magnificent display |
Reviewed 2nd August 2019 by Linda Lovely lively plants,great service. |
Reviewed 31st July 2019 by Rosamund The Nemesia have been great, but the artemisia has taken a while to get going. |
Reviewed 31st July 2019 by Jill Scent of the Nemesia is gorgeous. Artemisia fills out well. Hoping it will prove perennial |
Reviewed 31st July 2019 by Mrs Sheppard Good strong plants which have made a lovely display. |
Reviewed 31st July 2019 by Valerie Wonderful. Still blooming wonderfully |
Reviewed 31st July 2019 by Denise Plants were healthy and have produced a lovely display |
Reviewed 31st July 2019 by Charmaine Everything arrived promptly, well packed and in excellent condition. They all survived but one has yet to flower and I am still hopeful.. |