Collection: Best Plants for Pots & Containers
Brighten up your balcony or dress your doorway with the best summer container plants. One type of flower, or a selection of upright and trailing plants? A single colour or a riot of different shades?
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£60Sale price From £50Full Season Hellebore Collection | Hellebore Gold Collection®
The most stunning winter blooms
- Likes partial shade (still grows in full sun)
- Grows well in beds with well-drained soil
- Free-flowering from November to April
- Attract early pollinators to your garden
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'White' Snow Rose | 'Ice N' Roses®' Series | Hellebore Gold Collection®
Warm white winter lights
- Appreciates part shade (tolerates full sun)
- Excellent in a planter by the front door
- Keeps flowering from December to April
- A brilliant companion for spring bulbs
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'Red' Snow Rose | 'Ice N' Roses®' Series | Hellebore Gold Collection®
Brightens the greyest days
- Prefers partial shade (tolerates full sun)
- Ideal for beds, borders and containers
- Blooms from December into spring
- RHS Plants for Pollinators
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'Bennotta' Snow Rose | 'Ice N' Roses®' Series | Hellebore Gold Collection®
Outstanding plum-coloured blooms
- Best grown in partial shade (tolerates sun)
- Plant in a pot or woodland border
- Flowers from January
- A valuable source of nectar
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'Merlin®' Snow Rose | Hellebore Gold Collection®
Adds a touch of magic in winter
- Grow in dappled shade or sun
- Plant alongside spring bulbs in borders
- Late-flowering from January to spring
- A great option for patio planting
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ÂŁ18Sale price From ÂŁ15Aquilegia 'Spring Magic Blue & White'
Enchanting blue and white blooms
- Blue and white bonnet-shaped flowers with golden yellow stamens
- Flowers from April right through to July
- A compact variety suitable for borders or pots
- RHS Plants for Pollinators
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'Picotee' Snow Rose | 'Ice N' Roses®' Series | Hellebore Gold Collection®
Rarely seen, bicolour snow rose
- Grows well in both part shade and full sun
- Ideal for containers, beds and borders
- Blooms from December into spring
- Long-lived, hardy and easy to grow
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Ajuga 'Black Scallop'
Deep, dark glossy groundcover
- A low growing plant with bright silver-green foliage and deep blue flowers
- Flowers throughout May and June
- The ideal groundcover plant for shady borders or in pots
- RHS Plants for Pollinators
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'Frosty®' Snow Rose | Hellebore Gold Collection®
A jolly happy soul!
- Loves a spot in partial shade
- Perfect for the front of borders or pots
- Blooms from December to March
- Tough enough to withstand harsh winters
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'Rosado' Snow Rose | 'Ice N' Roses®' Series | Hellebore Gold Collection®
Highly sought-after snow rose
- Likes to be planted in part shade or sun
- Use as the highlight in a winter border
- Late-flowering with blooms from February
- An excellent addition to a balcony or patio
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'Liara' Helleborus x Lemperii | Hellebore Gold Collection®
Beautiful blush-pink blooms
- Grows well in part shade and sun
- Use to underplant deciduous trees and shrubs
- Flowers from January to April
- Also makes a fantastic patio plant
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'Snow Dance®' Snow Rose | Hellebore Gold Collection®
Marbled leaves and pastel blooms
- Grows nicely in partial shade
- Combine with grasses, ferns or heucheras
- Early-flowering from December to March
- Fully hardy in even harsh winters
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'Carlotta' Snow Rose | 'Ice N' Roses®' Series | Hellebore Gold Collection®
Distinctively-shaped, fab colour
- Likes a spot in dappled shade
- Excellent for woodland gardens
- Prolific flowering from January to March
- Loved by bees
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'Leona' Helleborus x Lemperii | Hellebore Gold Collection®
Colour when you need it most
- Plant in either partial shade or full sun
- Compact enough for pots, beautiful in borders
- Huge flowers from January to April
- Fully hardy (RHS H7) in even severe winters
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'Merlot' Snow Rose | 'Ice N' Roses®' Series | Hellebore Gold Collection®
Sumptuous notes of dark cherry
- Good for partially-shaded and sunny spots
- Pair with shrubs and deciduous trees
- Late-flowering from January to March
- Hardy, low maintenance and easy to grow
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'Linda' Helleborus x Lemperii | Hellebore Gold Collection®
Bright blooms in the winter dark
- Will grow in both part shade and sun
- A fantastic addition to patios and balconies
- Flowers from January to April
- Attracts early pollinators to the garden
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'Early Rose' Snow Rose | 'Ice N' Roses®' Series | Hellebore Gold Collection®
A wealth of winter colour
- Plant in partial shade or in full sun
- Makes a brilliant addition to a patio
- Early-flowering from November to April
- Great wildlife value
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'Malory' Snow Rose | Hellebore Gold Collection®
Warm, peach winter blooms
- A partially-shaded spot is ideal
- Great for shadier borders or containers
- Early-flowering from December to March
- A long-lived, hardy perennial
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'Rosetta' Snow Rose | 'Ice N' Roses®' Series | Hellebore Gold Collection®
Delicately-shaded ombre blooms
- Will grow in both partial shade and sun
- Plant amongst your spring bulbs
- Flowers from January into early spring
- Offers nectar to early pollinators
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'Maestro®' Snow Rose | Hellebore Gold Collection®
A symphony of winter colour
- Appreciates a spot in dappled shade
- The ideal winter potted plant
- Early-flowering from November
- Tougher than an old boot
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'Rosali' Snow Rose | 'Ice N' Roses®' Series | Hellebore Gold Collection®
Colour to welcome spring
- Appreciates some shade but tolerates sun
- Plant in neutral soil in beds and borders
- Flowers from January to March
- An easy-growing, long-lived perennial
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'Jesse' Christmas Rose | Hellebore Gold Collection®
An incredible festive display
- Grows best in dappled or partial shade
- A great choice for the front of the border
- Flowering from December into early spring
- A good option for patio and balcony planting
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'Shooting Star®' Snow Rose | Hellebore Gold Collection®
Flowers in time for Christmas
- Grows best in dappled shade (tolerates sun)
- Great for underplanting trees and shrubs
- Early-flowering from December to March
- Looks fantastic in a patio pot!
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'Ice Breaker Max' Snow Rose | Hellebore Gold Collection®
Maximum brightness and colour
- Suited to partial shade and sunnier spots
- Looks great with evergreen foliage plants
- Vigorous with flowers from December to March
- Hardy and incredibly reliable
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'Monte Christo®' Snow Rose | Hellebore Gold Collection®
Truly a winter treasure
- Position in partial shade or sun
- Winter colour for balconies and terraces
- Early-flowering from December
- Seriously easy to grow (plus fully hardy)
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'Lisann' Helleborus x Lemperii | Hellebore Gold Collection®
Showy, bright white flowers
- Prefers part shade (but grows in full sun)
- Excellent for underplanting trees and shrubs
- Flowers from January to April
- Easy to grow and low maintenance
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Patio Lavender Tree | Lavandula angustifolia 'Munstead'
Lavender... In tree form?!
- Fragrant, upright patio tree
- Small tree - grows up to 1m (when pruned)
- Purple flower spikes, evergreen foliage
- RHS Plants for Pollinators
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Plants arrived in great condition and very promptly. Well established - much better than the ones I got at my local garden centre.
Monica Spence
| 24 May

Yet again this company delivered good healthy plants, exactly as shown in photos, well packaged and within delivery time quoted. Recommend!
Jacqueline Burgess
| 2 Jun

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Judy Lane
| 23 Oct

The plant arrived looking vigorously healthy, which brings a smile to your face, extremely well protected in its packaging.
Martyn Hill
| 5 Jul

As a non-gardener, I found my whole experience brilliant. Great information & advice available on the website, great range of products & prices are brilliant.
John-Paul
| 22 May

Wonderful plants and great customer service... really surprised to find that the plants are better than those you would get at your local garden centre.
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| 8 Nov
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