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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  • Japanese Anemone 'Queen Charlotte' | Anemone hybrida Perennial Bedding
    From £6
    From £6

    Japanese Anemone 'Queen Charlotte' | Anemone hybrida

    Elegant semi-double pale pink

    • Thrives in partial to full shade
    • Great for late summer shade beds
    • Flowers August to October
    • RHS AGM: Elegant late summer to autumn blooms

    Currently out of stock

  • Phlox 'Blue Paradise' Perennial Bedding
    From £6
    From £6

    Phlox 'Blue Paradise'

    Color-changing violet blooms

    • Tolerates both sun and semi-shade
    • Suited to front of tall borders
    • Flowers July to September
    • RHS Award of Garden Merit recipient

    Currently out of stock

  • Phlox 'Clouds of Perfume' Perennial Bedding
    From £6
    From £6

    Phlox 'Clouds of Perfume'

    Intoxicating lavender-blue mat

    • Versatile in either sun or light shade
    • Brilliant for front of tall borders
    • Flowers July to September
    • Known for sweet scented clusters

    Currently out of stock

  • Weigela 'Alexandra'® Shrubs
    £15
    £15

    Weigela 'Alexandra'®

    Striking vivid summer blossoms

    • Elegantly arching deciduous tree
    • Spreading bush - reaches approx 1.5-2.5m
    • Boasts deciduous leaves and colourful flowers
    • Ideal for coastal or exposed garden sites

    Currently out of stock

  • Bergenia 'Fire & Ice' Perennial Bedding
    From £6
    £8 From £6

    Bergenia 'Fire & Ice'

    White spring bells, red calyces

    • Tough in sun or partial shade
    • Superb as low-growing groundcover
    • Flowers from March to May
    • Striking foliage and early blooms

    Currently out of stock

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

    Antirrhinum 'Sonnet Yellow'

    Sunny racemes, smiles guaranteed

    • Sunny in appearance and a preference for sun
    • A vibrant addition to any border
    • Zesty flowers from June to October
    • RHS Plants for Pollinators

    Currently out of stock

  • Dahlia 'Labella Medio Golden Eye' Perennial Bedding
    From £8
    From £8

    Dahlia 'Labella Medio Golden Eye'

    A burst of gold in late summer

    • Wants a sheltered, sunny spot
    • Brightens sunny borders and patio pots
    • Flowers from July to October
    • Attractive to bees and butterflies

    Currently out of stock

  • Hibiscus syriacus 'Woodbridge' Shrubs
    £25
    £25

    Hibiscus syriacus 'Woodbridge'

    Punchy pink paradise...

    • Upright, bushy shrub
    • Medium shrub - grows up to 3m
    • Pink blooms with dark red and white centres
    • RHS Award of Garden Merit

    Currently out of stock

  • 'Olympic Flame' Climbing Rose Shrubs
    £22
    £22

    'Olympic Flame' Climbing Rose

    Your obelisk's new favourite...

    • Semi-double red blooms with yellow centres
    • Lightly fragrant
    • Flowers from June to October
    • Attractive to pollinators

    Currently out of stock

  • Premium Plant in a 5L Pot Shrubs
    £30
    £30

    Hydrangea macrophylla 'Wedding Gown'

    Blooms worthy of the aisle

    • Neat, bushy shrub
    • Small shrub - grows up to 1m
    • Lacecap blooms becoming more mophead with age
    • RHS Award of Garden Merit winner

    Currently out of stock

  • Premium Plant in a 5L Pot Shrubs
    £35
    £35

    Hydrangea macrophylla 'Soft Pink Salsa'

    These flowers have us dancing!

    • Domed, bushy shrub
    • Medium shrub - grows up to 1.5m
    • Mophead green blooms turning pink with age
    • Long flowering season

    Currently out of stock

  • 'Sweet Wonder' Patio Shrub Rose Shrubs
    £20
    £20

    'Sweet Wonder' Patio Shrub Rose

    The 8th wonder of the world

    • Fully double apricot blooms
    • Slightly fragrant
    • Repeat flowering: June to October
    • Highly floriferous

    Currently out of stock

  • Agastache 'Black Adder' | Giant hyssop Perennial Bedding
    From £5
    £6 From £5

    Agastache 'Black Adder' | Giant hyssop

    Smoky lilac-blue moody elegance

    • Thrives in a sunny, open position
    • Ideal for sunny patio pots
    • Flowers July to October
    • Exceptional fragrant pollinator plant

    Currently out of stock

  • Purple Coneflower | Echinacea purpurea Perennial Bedding
    From £6
    From £6

    Purple Coneflower | Echinacea purpurea

    Iconic native purple coneflower

    • Loves basking in full daylight
    • Best for dry mixed borders
    • Flowers July to September
    • A magnet for bees and butterflies

    Currently out of stock

  • Lythrum virgatum 'Dropmore Purple' Perennial Bedding
    From £6
    From £6

    Lythrum virgatum 'Dropmore Purple'

    Bright purple wands of color

    • Happy in sun or gentle dappled shade
    • Perfect for damp clay spots
    • Flowers July to September
    • Thrives in moist or boggy soils

    Currently out of stock

  • Rhodanthemum Zagora Orange Perennial Bedding
    From £4
    £6 From £4

    Moroccan Daisy | Rhodanthemum hosmariense 'Zagora Orange'

    Apricot-hued daisy joy

    • Loves nothing more than a sunny spot
    • Looks brilliant in wall crevices
    • Flowers from May to September
    • A low-maintenance, easygoing plant

    Currently out of stock

  • Early Flowering Aquilegia Collection Perennial Bedding
    £40
    £45 £40

    Early Flowering Aquilegia Collection

    Start flowering season early

    • Features stunning columbine varieties
    • Plant in a sunny, sheltered border
    • Flowers from April into summer
    • RHS Plants for Pollinators

    Currently out of stock

  • Lavender Ice' Patio Shrub Rose Shrubs
    From £23
    £30 From £23

    'Lavender Ice' Patio Shrub Rose

    Unusual lilac patio rose

    • Large, silver-lilac roses in clusters
    • Subtly fragranced
    • Repeat flowering: May to October
    • Great for containers

    Currently out of stock

  • Dahlia 'Dahlietta Surprise Demi' Perennial Bedding
    £8
    £8

    Dahlia 'Dahlietta Surprise Demi'

    Pink and red bee-friendly dahlia

    • Best planted in full sun
    • Ties colours together in a mixed border
    • Flowers from June to October
    • Ideal for patio containers

    Currently out of stock

  • Patio Rosemary Tree | Rosmarinus officinalis Shrubs
    £30
    £30

    Patio Rosemary Tree | Rosmarinus officinalis

    Herbs in formal form? Please!

    • Patio tree with a formal, upright habit
    • Small tree - grows up to 1.5m (when pruned)
    • Fragrant foliage, dainty blue flowers
    • Loved by pollinators

    Currently out of stock

  • 'Sweet Wishes' Patio Shrub Rose Shrubs
    £18
    £18

    'Sweet Wishes' Patio Shrub Rose

    Do flowers get any prettier?

    • Clusters of red semi (to fully) double blooms
    • Delicately fragrant
    • Flowers from June to September
    • Fully hardy to UK conditions

    Currently out of stock

  • White Foxglove | Digitalis 'Lucas White' Perennial Bedding
    From £15
    From £15

    White Foxglove | Digitalis 'Lucas White'

    A sprinkling of woodland magic

    • Thrives in partial shade (tolerates full sun)
    • An ideal choice for a patio pot
    • Flowers from June to August
    • Self-seeds prolifically for more free blooms!

    Currently out of stock

  • Ajuga 'Chocolate Chip' Perennial Bedding
    £4
    £6 £4

    Ajuga 'Chocolate Chip'

    • Plant in partial to full shade
    • Excellent ground cover for banks and borders
    • Flowers from April to June
    • Lovely and low-maintenance

    Currently out of stock

  • Lilac 'Souvenir de Louis Spaeth' | Syringa vulgaris Shrubs
    £30
    £30

    Lilac 'Souvenir de Louis Spaeth' | Syringa vulgaris

    Rich wine-red, fragrant panicles

    • Architectural, mounded canopy shape
    • Spreading plant - can reach 2.5-4m
    • Wine-red fragrant flowers, deciduous foliage
    • Flourishes in well-drained, humus-rich soil

    Currently out of stock

  • Erigeron 'Sea of Blossom' Perennial Bedding
    From £15
    £18 From £15

    Erigeron 'Sea of Blossom'

    Dreamy daisies all summer long

    • Prefers full sun
    • An ideal pick for coastal rock gardens
    • Flowers from May to October
    • Highly attractive to pollinating insects

    Currently out of stock

  • Salvia nemorosa 'East Friesland' Perennial Bedding
    From £20
    £18 From £20

    Salvia nemorosa 'East Friesland'

    Award-winning bee magnet

    • Likes full sun most
    • Ideal for pots and border fronts
    • Flowers from July to September
    • RHS Award of Garden Merit winner

    Currently out of stock

  • Lupin West Country Tequila Flame Perennial Bedding
    From £15
    From £15

    Lupin West Country 'Tequila Flame'

    Brings the fire to your borders!

    • At least six hours of sun daily (full sun)
    • An ideal centrepiece for borders or pots
    • Flowers from May to July
    • Gently fragrant flowers

    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
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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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