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Allium Globemaster
M5009
A stately Allium bearing enormous heads of aster-violet in June. Allium ‘Globemaster’ enhances any early summer planting scheme in long-established, as well as modern gardens.
With stems reaching almost a metre in height, allium ‘Globemaster’ is best planted near the centre or back of a large, sweeping border where it will punctuate your perennial planting with huge mauve spheres.
A prestigious Award of Garden Merit has been given to this distinguished Allium by the RHS for excellent garden qualities, reliability and handsome looks.
Excellent as a cut flower for large-scale floral displays and installations. The seedheads can be hung to dry or left on the plants to bring garden interest in winter.
Care Guide
Plant in rich, well-drained soil.
The larger bulbs should be planted 10cm (4”) deep and the smaller ones 5cm (2”) deep; they may be left undisturbed for many years.
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Sardensis
M5224
No rock garden should be without Chionodoxa ‘Sardensis’. With its pure gentian-blue blooms, this charming cultivar will bedazzle you with its beauty when it flowers in early spring. Stout, purplish stems are loaded with the pretty star-shaped blooms, each featuring a gleaming white eye in the centre.
Chionodoxa are brilliant for naturalising in rich, well-drained soil and will grow happily in sun and shade. Perfect for borders, alpine gardens and containers, forming soft cushions of eye-catching colour.
Chionodoxa ‘Sardensis’ has been granted an Award of Garden Merit by the Royal Horticultural Society for its exceptional garden qualities and stunning looks.
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Mixed
M5228
A pretty spring palette of popular Chionodoxa bulbs, includes a well-balanced mix of pink, white, blue and violet varieties.
Literally translated as ‘Glory of the Snow’ from Greek, Chionodoxa are loved by gardeners for bringing a welcome pop of colour to the garden early on in the year. The charming star-shaped blooms emerge in February on petite stems up to 15cm tall, creating cushion-like mounds of beautiful colour.
Ideal for rockeries, alpine gardens, containers and borders. The bulbs are easy to grow and care for, happy in sun or shade in well-drained soil where they will naturalise with ease.
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Mid Season Tulip Mixture
T1876
Combining a selection of the best-loved Triumph and Lily-flowered tulips, our ‘Mid-Season Tulip Mixture’ is an extra fine assortment to bridge the gap between the early and late-bloomers. This blend is a crescendo of exuberant, flamboyant colour to fill borders and containers throughout the garden.
The mid-height, extremely sturdy stems make these tulips well suited to exposed positions, proving resistant even in our unpredictable British weather. This bright, long-lasting colour collection is a ready-made bouquet – snip a bunch of your favourites for a joyous floral arrangement.
