Dark centres with lemon to peach lemon petals. These dwarf sunflowers are the result of many years of hard work from an Australian flower breeder and represent the latest innovation in sunflower breeding. Average height in a pot is 25-40cm; in a garden 30-45cm. Read more about Sunflower ‘Patio Calypso Spray’ (Helianthus annuus)
Dark centres with yellow to orange petals. These dwarf sunflowers are the result of many years of hard work from an Australian flower breeder and represent the latest innovation in sunflower breeding. Average height in a pot is 25-40cm; in a garden 30-45cm. Read more about Sunflower ‘Patio Gold Spray’ (Helianthus annuus)
Green centres with lemon petals. These dwarf sunflowers are the result of many years of hard work from an Australian flower breeder and represent the latest innovation in sunflower breeding. Average height in a pot is 25-40cm; in a garden 30-45cm. Read more about Sunflower ‘Patio Ice Spray’ (Helianthus annuus)
Green centres with yellow to orange petals. These dwarf sunflowers are the result of many years of hard work from an Australian flower breeder and represent the latest innovation in sunflower breeding. Average height in a pot is 25-30cm; in a garden 30-35cm. Read more about Sunflower ‘Patio Sonnet’ (Helianthus annuus)
Green centres with yellow to orange petals. These dwarf sunflowers are the result of many years of hard work from an Australian flower breeder and represent the latest innovation in sunflower breeding. Average height in a pot is 25-30cm; in a garden 30-35cm. Read more about Sunflower ‘Patio Summer Spray’ (Helianthus annuus)
This delightful plant is a hybrid between Lathyrus odoratus and the closely related, recently discovered intensely fragrant Turkish species, Lathyrus belinensis. The flowers have light pink upper petals and blue lower petals. 200cm.
This Grandiflora sweet pea is intensely fragrant and produces masses of bicoloured pink and white flowers on good strong stems, making it excellent for picking. 200cm
Introduced by Suttons in 1968, this is one of the best blues which has stood the test of time. Recipient of the RHS's Award of Garden Merit, 1994. 200cm.
Wallflowers are essential spring flowers with one of the most delicious fragrances of all. Beautiful when planted with tulips they are also stand alone plants and make great cut flowers. ‘Golden Bedder’ produces intensely fragrant, warm golden flowers. Read more about Wallflower ‘Golden Bedder’ (Erysimum x marshallii)
This new strain of Zinnia gained a Fleuroselect Novelty award in 2012. It carries golden tipped scarlet flowers on a strong 60cm tall plant. Great for the garden as well as cut flowers.
This new strain of Zinnia was also a winner of the Fleuroselect Novelty award in 2012. It carries scarlet flowers tipped with cream on a strong 60cm tall plant. Great for the garden as well as cut flowers. Read more about Zinnia elegans ‘Mazurkia’
This superior strain will grow up to 45cm tall and is a very good cut flower. I don’t ever plant the seed of these in the garden until mid-November as they don’t like cold wet soils. Zinnias love the heat of summer and I can pick many bunches every week. Read more about Zinnia elegans ‘Profusion Double Mix’
The 'Queeny' series of Zinnias are some of the best in the market with big bold Dahlia flowered colours on strong stems. If Zinnias are bought as seedlings success is unlikely. Zinnias must be direct seeded into the garden typically not before November in our region. Read more about Zinnia elegans ‘Queeny Lime Orange’
The 'Queeny Lime' Zinnia is by far our most popular with strong stems and large flowers. Zinnias were grown in every grandmother’s garden but in latter years have all but vanished from the scene. One reason is that if Zinnias are bought as seedlings success is unlikely. Read more about Zinnia elegans ‘Queeny Lime’
Superior breeding work has created the Zesty series which has quickly become a market leader. 'Zesty Pink' TM features fully double flowers with improved garden vigour. The effect is impressive especially when grown in a massed border. Read more about Zinnia elegans ‘Zesty Pink’ (TM)
Superior breeding work has created the Zesty series which has quickly become a market leader. The effect is impressive especially when grown in a massed border. Zesty Purple™ features fully double flowers with excellent garden vigour. Read more about Zinnia elegans ‘Zesty Purple’ (TM)
Superior breeding work has created the Zesty series which has quickly become a market leader. The effect is impressive especially when grown in a massed border. Zesty Scarlet ™ features fully double flowers with excellent garden vigour. Read more about Zinnia elegans ‘Zesty Scarlet’ (TM)
The blood red flowers on 'Meteor' make it one of the most desirable of cultivars. Zinnias must be direct seeded into the garden and only once the weather has warmed sufficiently, typically in November in our region. Read more about Zinnia ‘Meteor’ (Zinnia elegans)
Zinnias were grown in every grandmother’s garden but in latter years have all but vanished from the scene. One reason is that if Zinnias are bought as seedlings success is unlikely. Zinnias must be direct seeded into the garden. Read more about Zinnia ‘Queeny Lime Red’
Zinnias were grown in every grandmother’s garden but in latter years have all but vanished from the scene. One reason is that if Zinnias are bought as seedlings success is unlikely. Zinnias must be direct seeded into the garden. Read more about Zinnia ‘Queeny Lime with Blotch’ (Zinnia elegans)
A good mix of all the colours making large 'dahlia-flowered' blooms on sturdy stems to 60cm. Zinnias were grown in every grandmother’s garden but in latter years have all but vanished from the scene. One reason is that if Zinnias are bought as seedlings success is unlikely. Read more about Zinnia ‘Royal Formula Mix’ (Zinnia elegans)