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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  • Lobelia 'Starship Burgundy' Perennial Bedding
    From £6
    From £6

    Lobelia 'Starship Burgundy'

    Burning claret plumes

    • Grows well in both sun and part shade
    • Suited to containers and moist borders
    • Flowers from June to September
    • Perfect for bog gardens

    Currently out of stock

  • Gaura Rosy Jane Perennial Bedding
    From £12
    £15 From £12

    Gaura 'Rosy Jane'

    Unique pink-edged starflowers

    • Prefers a hot and sunny location
    • Ideal for a hot, gravel garden
    • Flowers from June to October
    • Flowers over a very long season

    Currently out of stock

  • Aquilegia Barlow Blue Perennial Bedding
    From £15
    £18 From £15

    Aquilegia 'Barlow Blue'

    Early spring-flowering essential

    • Plant in a sunny or part-shaded position
    • Instantly elevates a pathway border
    • Flowers from April to July
    • Incredibly easy to grow

    Currently out of stock

  • The Lavender Gift Perennial Bedding
    From £25
    From £25

    The Lavender Gift

    A gift of generosity & empathy

    • Fragrant flower spikes
    • Exceptionally drought-resistant
    • Ideal for perfume connoisseurs
    • New home? New plants

    Currently out of stock

  • Iberis sempervirens 'Masterpiece' Perennial Bedding
    £4
    £6 £4

    Iberis sempervirens 'Masterpiece'

    Appropriately named!

    • Give your plant a spot in the sun
    • Elevates a sunny border or pathway edge
    • Flowers from May to September
    • Wonderfully free-flowering

    Currently out of stock

  • 'Heaven Scent' Honeysuckle | Lonicera periclymenum Climbing Plants
    From £30
    From £30

    'Heaven Scent' Honeysuckle | Lonicera periclymenum

    Heaven Scent is heaven-sent!

    • Chiffon-white and butter-yellow blooms
    • Quickly covers a boring fence or wall
    • Position in partial shade or full sun
    • Tubular flowers from June to September

    Currently out of stock

  • Astilbe 'Happy Spirit' Perennial Bedding
    From £16
    £18 From £16

    Astilbe 'Happy Spirit'

    Creamy summer plumes

    • Plant in a partially shaded position
    • Thrives in damp, boggy ground
    • Flowers from July to September
    • A lovely addition to floral arrangements

    Currently out of stock

  • Delphinium 'Delgenius Kingsley' Perennial Bedding
    From £15
    £18 From £15

    Delphinium 'Delgenius Kingsley'

    Incredible cobalt blue towers

    • Prefers a spot in the sunshine
    • Excellent for cutting gardens
    • Flowers from May to July
    • Highly attractive to pollinators

    Currently out of stock

  • Delphinium 'Delgenius Chantay' Perennial Bedding
    From £16
    £18 From £16

    Delphinium 'Delgenius Chantay'

    Self-supporting superstar

    • Give it the sun it craves
    • The perfect choice for a Cotswolds garden
    • Flowers from June to September
    • Makes for excellent cut flowers

    Currently out of stock

  • Coreopsis 'Early Sunrise' Perennial Bedding
    From £10
    From £10

    Coreopsis 'Early Sunrise'

    Mammoth flowering period

    • Grows nicely in both sun and part shade
    • A fab choice for coastal and cottage gardens
    • Flowers from May to October
    • RHS Award of Garden Merit winner

    Currently out of stock

  • Dahlia 'Dahlegria Magenta Bicolour' | 3L Pot Perennial Plants
    £15
    £15

    Dahlia 'Dahlegria Magenta Bicolour'

    Add magenta to your borders

    • To see best results, plant in full sun
    • Brings vibrancy to the middle of a border
    • Flowers from June to September
    • Be(e)loved by pollinating insects

    Currently out of stock

  • Salvia 'Caramia' Perennial Bedding
    £15
    £15

    Salvia 'Caramia'

    A delightful woodland sage

    • Grows well in both sun and part shade
    • Plant along pathway edges
    • Flowers from May to August
    • Attracts a wealth of pollinators

    Currently out of stock

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

    Pink Foxglove | Digitalis 'Lucas Pink'

    Glorious pink bell blooms

    • Flourishes in part shade
    • Perfect for pots and mid-borders
    • Flowers from June to August
    • Attractive to pollinating insects

    Currently out of stock

  • Hardy plumbago | Ceratostigma plumbaginoides Perennial Bedding
    From £6
    From £6

    Hardy plumbago | Ceratostigma plumbaginoides

    Intense cobalt-blue autumn fire

    • Loves basking in full daylight
    • Ideal for autumn colour beds
    • Flowers August to October
    • RHS AGM: Exceptional autumn leaf colouration

    Currently out of stock

  • Buddleja davidii 'Flower Power' Shrubs
    £15
    £15

    Buddleja davidii 'Flower Power'

    Striking bicolour blooms

    • Architectural, weeping tree structure
    • Upright plant - reaches around 2-3m
    • Deciduous leaves with radiant flower clusters
    • A fantastic plant for beginner gardeners

    Currently out of stock

  • Scabiosa 'Flutter Rose Pink' Perennial Bedding
    From £15
    £18 From £15

    Scabiosa 'Flutter Rose Pink'

    Perfect pink pincushions

    • Plant in full sun (six hours or more)
    • A neat pick for chic contemporary gardens
    • Flowers from May to October
    • Something of a bee magnet

    Currently out of stock

  • Penstemon 'Pensham Plum Jerkum' Perennial Bedding
    From £8
    From £8

    Penstemon 'Pensham Plum Jerkum'

    A masterpiece in mauve

    • Grows well in both sun and part shade
    • Thrives in the heart of a border
    • Flowers from July to October
    • Be(e)loved by pollinators

    Currently out of stock

  • Digitalis 'Falcon Fire' Perennial Bedding
    From £16
    £18 From £16

    Digitalis 'Falcon Fire'

    Soaring, smouldering blooms

    • Prefers partial shade (copes with full sun)
    • Grows beautifully in mid-borders
    • Flowers from May to July
    • Attracts plenty of pollinators

    Currently out of stock

  • Patio Viburnum Tree | Viburnum 'Eskimo' Shrubs
    £28
    £28

    Patio Viburnum Tree | Viburnum 'Eskimo'

    Fabulous snowball blooms

    • Patio tree with a neat, upright habit
    • Small tree - grows up to 1.5m (when pruned)
    • Semi-evergreen leaves, near-spherical flowers
    • RHS Award of Garden Merit

    Currently out of stock

  • Patio Peach Tree | Prunus persica 'Crimson Bonfire' Trained Fruit Trees
    £30
    £30

    Patio Peach Tree | Prunus persica 'Crimson Bonfire'

    Roaring purple foliage

    • Deliciously sweet and juicy
    • Self-fertile variety
    • Scrumptious in a US-style cobbler
    • Harvest in August

    Currently out of stock

  • Patio Witch Hazel Tree | Hamamelis × intermedia 'Ruby Glow' Ornamental Trees
    £32
    £32

    Patio Witch Hazel Tree | Hamamelis × intermedia 'Ruby Glow'

    Winter jewels gleaming bright

    • Patio tree with a charming, upright habit
    • Small tree - grows up to 1.5m (when pruned)
    • Rich crimson-red winter flowers
    • Elegantly perfumed

    Currently out of stock

  • Patio Witch Hazel Tree | Hamamelis × intermedia 'Arnold Promise' Ornamental Trees
    £32
    £32

    Patio Witch Hazel Tree | Hamamelis × intermedia 'Arnold Promise'

    Gold in the greyest months

    • Patio tree with a beautiful, upright habit
    • Small tree - grows up to 1.5m (when pruned)
    • Stunning yellow blooms in winter
    • RHS Award of Garden Merit

    Currently out of stock

  • Yellow Standard Rose | 'Happy Golden Wedding' Shrubs
    £50
    £50

    Yellow Standard Rose | 'Happy Golden Wedding'

    For 50th wedding anniversaries

    • Spectacular golden double blooms
    • Richly fragrant
    • Flowers from June to September
    • Displays excellent disease resistance

    Currently out of stock

  • Hollyhock 'Spring Celebrities Crimson' Perennial Bedding
    £10
    £10

    Hollyhock 'Spring Celebrities Crimson'

    Diminutive burgundy spires

    • Loves a position in the sun
    • Place at the back of shorter borders
    • Flowers from June to August
    • Generate a buzz with bees!

    Currently out of stock

  • Hollyhock 'Spring Celebrities White' Perennial Bedding
    £10
    £10

    Hollyhock 'Spring Celebrities White'

    Compact white towers

    • Plant in full sun for best growth
    • A mid-border revelation
    • Flowers from June to August
    • Attractive to pollinating insects

    Currently out of stock

  • Hydrangea macrophylla 'Ice Boy' Shrubs
    £30
    £30

    Hydrangea macrophylla 'Ice Boy'

    Brilliant colour retention

    • Compact, bushy shrub
    • Small shrub - grows up to 0.4m
    • Linen-white snowball blooms
    • Flowers that hold their colour well

    Currently out of stock

  • Achillea 'Desert Eve Red' Shrubs
    £8
    £8

    Achillea 'Desert Eve Red'

    Wonderful red and yellow combo

    • Needs a spot in full sun to flourish
    • Ideal for prairie and wildlife gardens
    • Flowers from May to September
    • Brings the buzz of bees

    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
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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
Star Jasmine | Trachelospermum jasminoides Climbing Plants
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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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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.

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| 23 Oct
E 'Black Hamburgh' Indoor Grape Vine Soft Fruit
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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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John-Paul

| 22 May
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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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