Bright and breezy
Colourful flowers can bring a border alive, but choosing the right ones that sit happily together can be a task. Here is a collection of cheerfully coloured plants that will provide a cottage garden feel to a garden. All are supplied in 9cm pots ready to plant immediately. When ordering, to save confusion, please take a note of the plants in this collection as by the time you receive them they may have changed.
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Achillea 'Walther Funcke'
Height x spread: 60cm x 45cm 9cm
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Cirsium rivulare 'Atropurpureum'
Height x spread: 120cm x 50cm 9cm
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Geum 'Lady Stratheden'
Height x spread: 60cm x 50cm 9cm
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Crocosmia 'Lucifer'
Height x spread: 90cm x 75cm 9cm
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Agastache 'Blue Fortune'
Height x spread: 90cm x 75cm 9cm
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Echinops ritro
Height x spread: 90cm x 60cm 9cm
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Lychnis chalcedonica
Height x spread: 90cm x 60cm 9cm
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Aster novi-belgii 'Jenny'
Height x spread: 30cm x 30cm 9cm
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Coreopsis verticillata 'Zagreb'
Height x spread: 40cm x 45cm 9cm
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Stachys officinalis 'Hummelo'
Height x spread: 75cm x 30cm 9cm
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Kniphofia 'Alcazar'
Height x spread: 105cm x 60cm 9cm
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Geranium 'Anne Thomson'
Height x spread: 45cm x 60cm 9cm
Space required:
1 of each (12 plants) requires a space of around 90cm wide x 120cm long. 2 of each (24 plants) requires a space of around 90cm wide x 240cm long. 3 of each (36 plants) requires a space of around 90cm wide x 360cm long (All measurements are approximate)
Soil Required
Well-drained soil. Sunny to sometimes shady through the day position.
Flowering Period
May to September