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Yarrow (Organic)
£2.10 Read moreYarrow (Organic)
A distinctive hardy perennial plant, with a long history of medicinal use around the world. It is also an ingredient in biodynamic compost preparations, and the beautiful white flowers are lovely as a cut flower which are also very attractive to pollinators.
This is the wild white flowered variety with occasional hints of pink. Other common names include ‘Nosebleed’, and ‘Carpenter’s Weed’ reflecting its traditional use in wound healing. Yarrow has a remarkable ability to grow happily in a mown lawn, meadow or garden beds. It can be mown and remain low, but may grow up to 60 – 90cm tall in the right conditions
(Approximate seed count – 1000)
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Hyssop (Organic)
£1.50 Add to basketHyssop (Organic)
Semi-evergreen perennial, with aromatic leaves and flowers. Hyssop has traditional medicinal uses, particularly related to the respiratory system, and is also a great plant for pollinators. This is the traditional blue hyssop, which has beautiful bright blue flowers from summer to early autumn, up to around 80cm tall. It likes similar conditions to Rosemary and Thyme, so sunny and well drained.
(Approximate seed count – 300)£1.50 -
St John’s Wort (Organic)
£1.60 Add to basketSt John’s Wort (Organic)
Herbaceous perennial with bright yellow flowers from midsummer. St Johns wort has well researched medicinal properties, and a long history as a medicinal plant. It grows happily in a meadow or in a bed and gets 30-60cm tall. It self-seeds easily and spreads around. This is not a issue in the UK as it is a native wildflower.
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Marshmallow (Organic)
£1.95 Add to basketMarshmallow (Organic)
Herbaceous perennial with beautiful soft leaves and white flowers with pink tinges on tall spires. The roots have traditional medicinal properties as a demulcent, and when boiled up form a soft mucilage, which is the basis of what we now know as marshmallows. Marshmallow will grow in damper areas, but will also thrive in a normal garden bed. It will grow 90-120cm tall.
(Approximate seed count – 100)£1.95 -
Korean Mint (Organic)
£1.95 Add to basketKorean Mint (Organic)
Herbaceous perennial plant with spires of lilac/ purple flowers that are hugely attractive to wildlife. Korean mint grows up to 1m tall with flowers that are particularly interesting to hoverflies and bumblebees. It is one of the core 50 herbs in Chinese medicine, and makes a delicious tea which has a minty liquorice flavour. Once established the plants will expand gradually in a clump, which can be divided every few years.
(Approximate seed count – 250)£1.95 -
Cabbage, Winter – Verza Moretta (Organic)
£2.70 Add to basketCabbage, Winter – Verza Moretta (Organic)
Fantastic traditional ‘Veronese’ purple Savoy cabbage with bright green centre. This striking variety has been cultivated in the countryside around the Adige river in Italy since the nineteenth century and is on the official list of traditional rare varieties.
It has purple and green outer leaves and bright green-yellow centres. Forms a compact head with a sweet flavour, perfectly suited to salads, soups, and risottos. (Approximate seed count – 50)
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Cabbage – Kalibos (Organic)
£2.70 Add to basketCabbage – Kalibos (Organic)
A heritage variety from Eastern Europe producing pink/purple pointed heads of roughly 2kg. This beautiful variety is a traditional rare variety from Eastern Europe. It is deliciously sweet and is perfectly suited to shredding into salads and fermenting into saurkraut.
(Approximate seed count – 100)£2.70 -
Zinnia – Zinderella Peach (Organic)
£2.45 – £5.00 Add to basket This product has multiple variants. The options may be chosen on the product pageZinnia – Zinderella Peach (Organic)
Stunning scabious-flowered variety producing blooms of creamy peach, salmon and apricot. This beautiful variety is a new favourite for us. Its delicate colour palette and long strong stems makes it ideal for bouquets.
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Poppy – Mother of Pearl (Organic)
£2.10 Add to basketPoppy – Mother of Pearl (Organic)
A beautiful mixed variety producing blooms of various dusty shades of plum, pink and white. This is a really eye catching variety, with such delicate colour shades. Some white with raspberry veining, some dusty pink, pale plum and white, on long elegant stems.
Vase life 3-4 days – seer stem ends for 10 seconds.
(Approximate seed count – 500)
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Poppy – Hungarian Blue (Organic)
£2.20 Add to basketPoppy – Hungarian Blue (Organic)
An old variety with delicate purple silky flowers and large seed pods. This variety was traditionally grown for it’s delicious and nutritious seeds, often used in baking.
However it’s a true multipurpose crop producing beautiful flowers and dried seed heads which make a striking addition to flower arrangements.
(Approximate seed count – 500)£2.20 -
Helichrysum – Salmon Rose (Organic)
£1.95 Add to basketHelichrysum – Salmon Rose (Organic)
A beautiful variety producing blooms of peach, salmon and pale orange. This is probably our favourite variety of helichrysum, its subtle and delicate tones look stunning in a bouquet or vase. The cut stems can be hung up and dried for use in winter flower arrangements or just left hanging as decoration.
(Approximate seed count – 200)£1.95 -
Rudbeckia – Hirta (Organic)
£2.50 Add to basketRudbeckia – Hirta (Organic)
A wonderful variety producing an abundance of yellow, crimson and mixed blooms over a long period. We love this rudbeckia for its bold flowers. They are a real eye catcher and keep giving over a long season. As a cut flower best picked when the buds are just about to open.
(Approximate seed count – 500)£2.50
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