Cottage Garden Plants

Want all of the flowers all of the time? The densely-planted Cottage Garden look brings the romantic charm of the English countryside to even the most urban space - thatched roof not included...
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  • Hydrangea macrophylla 'Dark Angel Purple' Shrubs
    From £35
    From £35

    Hydrangea macrophylla 'Dark Angel Purple'

    A most heavenly hydrangea

    • Upright, bushy shrub
    • Medium shrub - grows up to 1.5m
    • Flowers from June to August
    • Brilliant for cut flowers

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  • Clematis 'Diana's Delight' Climbing Plants
    £25
    £25

    Raymond Evison Clematis 'Diana's Delight'

    Indigo gems atop a lush backdrop

    • Bluish-purple blooms with buttery stamens
    • Pruning group 2 - light pruning
    • Full sun to partial shade, fully hardy (H6)
    • Flowers from May to June, September

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  • Common Privet | Ligustrum ovalifolium Shrubs
    From £60
    From £60

    Common Privet | Ligustrum ovalifolium

    Brilliant for boundaries

    • Glossy, deep green foliage
    • Vigorous plant - grows up to 3-4m
    • Adds 30-40cm of vigorous growth each year
    • Keep trimmed at 1-3m or leave to reach 4m

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  • 'Sunburst Improved' Patio Cherry Tree Fruit Trees
    £40
    £40

    'Sunburst Improved' Patio Cherry Tree

    Small on size, big on flavour

    • Mellow cherry flavour with lovely sweetness
    • Specifically grafted for compact growth
    • Cherry cobbler? Yes, please!
    • Harvest in July

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  • 'Conference Improved' Patio Pear Tree Fruit Trees
    £40
    £40

    'Conference Improved' Patio Pear Tree

    Compact but ultra-productive!

    • Buttery and rich flavour profile
    • Innovative high grafting for compact growth
    • Rustle up a scrumptious crumble
    • Harvest in September

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  • Hydrangea arborescens 'Ruby Annabelle' Shrubs
    £80
    £80

    Hydrangea arborescens 'Ruby Annabelle'

    Gem-like blooms shining bright

    • Diminutive, bushy shrub
    • Medium shrub - grows up to 1.2m
    • Flowers from July to September
    • An ideal low flowering hedge plant

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  • The Skimmia Gift Gift Option
    £40
    £40

    The Skimmia Gift

    A gift of nostalgia and charm

    • Stunning red buds and creamy-white flowers
    • RHS Award of Garden Merit
    • Great for fragrance lovers
    • A superb gift for Christmas

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  • Antirrhinum 'Sonnet White' Perennial Bedding
    £10
    £14 £10

    Antirrhinum 'Sonnet White'

    Fluffy, cloud-like spires

    • Performs best in full sun
    • Improves any cottage garden scheme
    • Elegant flowers from June to October
    • RHS Plants for Pollinators

    Currently out of stock

  • Orchid Primrose | Primula vialii Perennial Bedding
    From £6
    From £6

    Orchid Primrose | Primula vialii

    The red-hot poker primrose

    • Most appreciates partial shade
    • Perfect for boggy ground
    • Flowers from June to July
    • RHS Award of Garden Merit winner

    Currently out of stock

  • Korean Burnet | Sanguisorba 'Lilac Squirrel' Perennial Bedding
    £15
    £15

    Korean Burnet | Sanguisorba 'Lilac Squirrel'

    The most adorable fluffy tails

    • Does nicely in both sun and part shade
    • A great pick for wildflower meadows
    • Flowers from June to September
    • Easily propagated by division

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  • Lythrum salicaria 'Blush' Perennial Bedding
    From £6
    From £6

    Lythrum salicaria 'Blush'

    Graceful pale pink blooms

    • Adaptable to full sun or light shade
    • Great for wet soil borders
    • Flowers July to September
    • Perfect for damp and boggy soil

    Currently out of stock

  • Hydrangea macrophylla 'Forever & Ever Red' Shrubs
    £30
    £39 £30

    Hydrangea macrophylla 'Forever & Ever Red'

    Colour for eternity...

    • Neat, bushy shrub
    • Small shrub - grows up to 1m
    • Flowers from May to September
    • Suited to container-growing

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  • Camellia japonica 'Silver Anniversary' Shrubs
    £15
    £15

    Camellia japonica 'Silver Anniversary'

    Flowers like the finest fried eggs

    • Proud, bushy shrub
    • Medium shrub - grows up to 2.5m
    • Peony-like white blooms with yellow stamens
    • RHS Award of Garden Merit winner

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  • Crocosmia 'Lucifer' Perennial Bedding
    From £5
    £6 From £5

    Crocosmia 'Lucifer'

    Intense tomato-red fiery wands

    • Loves a south-facing, sunny spot
    • Excellent for hot sunny borders
    • Flowers July to September
    • RHS AGM: Vibrant fiery late summer blooms

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  • Camellia japonica 'April Rose' Shrubs
    £15
    £15

    Camellia japonica 'April Rose'

    Beat away the winter blues

    • Compact, bushy shrub
    • Medium shrub - grows up to 2m
    • Glossy evergreen foliage, double pink blooms
    • Provides early season colour

    Currently out of stock

  • Elephant's Ears | Bergenia 'Rotblum' Perennial Bedding
    From £6
    From £6

    Elephant's Ears | Bergenia 'Rotblum'

    Ruby-red spring elephant ears

    • Content in sunshine or light shade
    • Works brilliantly at the front of borders
    • Flowers March to May
    • Superb resilient evergreen foliage

    Currently out of stock

  • Abelia 'Edward Goucher' Shrubs
    From £30
    From £30

    Abelia 'Edward Goucher'

    Arching form and glossy foliage

    • Magnificent, weeping upright habit
    • Small shrub - will reach 1-1.5m
    • Lilac-pink funnel flowers, semi-evergreen
    • Exceptional resistance to winter frosts

    Currently out of stock

  • Holly 'Alaska' | Ilex aquifolium Shrubs
    From £15
    From £15

    Holly 'Alaska' | Ilex aquifolium

    Festive and fabulous

    • Distinctive, mounded foliage canopy
    • Small plant - reaches around 1-1.5m
    • Deciduous foliage with elegant blossoms
    • Excellent for providing winter bird food

    Currently out of stock

  • Erigeron karvinskianus 'Lavender Lady' Perennial Bedding
    From £6
    From £6

    Erigeron karvinskianus 'Lavender Lady'

    A deluge of dreamy daisies

    • Thrives in a sunny spot
    • An excellent plant to fill gaps between walls
    • Flowers from May to September
    • Popular with pollinators

    Currently out of stock

  • Dahlia 'Dahlegria Orange Yellow Tip' | 3L Pot Perennial Bedding
    £15
    £15

    Dahlia 'Dahlegria Orange Yellow Tip'

    Sunset hues with purple foliage

    • Loves a sheltered spot in the sun
    • Striking colour for container planting
    • Flowers from June to September
    • Single blooms make them accessible to bees

    Currently out of stock

  • 'Birthday Wishes' Patio Shrub Rose Shrubs
    £20
    £20

    'Birthday Wishes' Patio Shrub Rose

    What could be a better gift?

    • Elegant, semi-double crimson blooms
    • Unscented
    • Repeat flowering: June to October
    • Perfect for pots

    Currently out of stock

  • Alpine Columbine | Aquilegia alpina Perennial Bedding
    From £6
    From £6

    Alpine Columbine | Aquilegia alpina

    Violet-blue alpine elegance

    • Enjoys shelter from harsh midday sun
    • Works wonderfully in a rockery setup
    • Flowers from May to June
    • Hardy and low-maintenance

    Currently out of stock

  • Delphinium 'Galahad' | Pacific Hybrid Series Perennial Bedding
    From £6
    From £6

    Delphinium 'Galahad' | Pacific Hybrid Series

    Towering white floral spires

    • A real sun-lover
    • Perfect for cottage and Cotswold gardens
    • Flowers from June to July
    • Provides majestic vertical structure

    Currently out of stock

  • Aster × frikartii 'Mönch' Perennial Bedding
    From £6
    From £6

    Aster × frikartii 'Mönch'

    Long-lasting lavender-blue daisy

    • Happiest when planted in full sun
    • Stunning in cottage garden middles
    • Flowers August to October
    • RHS AGM: Fantastic late summer colour

    Currently out of stock

  • Nemesia 'Sunpeddle Painted Rose' Perennial Bedding
    £8
    £8

    Nemesia 'Sunpeddle Painted Rose'

    Captivating colours that truly make a statement

    • Rich crimson upper petals with snow white and amethyst lower petals
    • Masses of tubular shaped flowers from spring to autumn
    • Suitable for beds, borders, patios and hanging baskets
    • Highly attractive fragrance

    Currently out of stock

  • Dahlia 'Firepot' | 3L Pot Perennial Bedding
    £15
    £15

    Dahlia 'Firepot'

    Glows with the hues of sunset

    • Does very well in full sunshine
    • Stunning in pots or as part of a hot border
    • Flowers from June to September
    • A prolific flowerer

    Currently out of stock

  • Dianthus 'Cocktail Shirley Temple' | 2L Pot Perennial Bedding
    From £15
    From £15

    Dianthus 'Cocktail Shirley Temple'

    The sweetest shades of pink all summer long

    • Frilled taffy-pink petals with a magenta middle
    • Buy an almost fully-mature plant ready to bloom!
    • Flowers from June to October
    • Radiates a warm, spicy fragrance for your garden

    Currently out of stock

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Perennials born in Herefordshire, blooming in your garden

Our perennials start life in the rolling Herefordshire hills, where Jack and his team trial over 250 new varieties each year to bring you the best performing and most sustainable plants in the UK. With over forty years of excellence, it’s no surprise that they’ve won the HTA Plant Grower of the Year award two years running.

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Ornamental Colour Collection Pond Plants
five star rating on Trustpilot

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
Star Jasmine | Trachelospermum jasminoides Climbing Plants
five star rating on Trustpilot

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
five star rating on Trustpilot

I continue to be so impressed with Roots. Their customer care, knowledge of their subject: from planting hedges to pruning roses and more, has been a great support.

Judy Lane

| 23 Oct
E 'Black Hamburgh' Indoor Grape Vine Soft Fruit
five star rating on Trustpilot

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

Martyn Hill

| 5 Jul
E 'Braeburn Hillwell' Apple Tree Fruit Trees
five star rating on Trustpilot

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
five star rating on Trustpilot

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.

Gavin Wilcock

| 8 Nov

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