Since 1868 de Jager has been producing top quality, top sized bulbs. The large sizes do make an enormous difference, providing bigger flowers, stronger stems, and better naturalisation. Choose from over 460 varieties and transform your garden with scent and colour. Summer Flowering varieties now available to order.
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Niger
M5503
A pristine white Hellebore, treasured for its wide-petalled winter blooms. Helleborus ‘Niger’ flowers between January and March, illuminating garden spaces on some of the darkest days. Deeply cut, leathery foliage provides year-round interest towards the front of a woodland border.
Sturdy stems, up to 30cm tall, hold the crisp white flowers, blushed pink on the reverse, with a cluster of fine golden stamens.
Helleborus ‘Niger’ prefers humus-rich soil which remains moist and is well drained, in a partly shaded spot. Cut the leaves back to their base in winter when you notice buds emerge. This helps to prevent disease and allows the blooms to shine in the border.
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Annual Aqua Mix
SD181
Experience the enchantment of wildflowers for a restful and harmonious garden meadow with Pictorial Meadows ‘Aqua Annual Mix’. Especially well-suited to more restricted situations.
Brimming with compact, vibrant, textural blooms with a long flowering window, varieties include Salvia Annual Sage, Desert Bluebell, Cornflower, Echium Blue Bedder and Baby Blue Eyes. Highly recommended by the RHS as part of the ‘Plants for Pollinators’ scheme, wildflowers hum with life, animated by the buzzing of bees, the darting of hoverflies, and the fluttering of butterflies.
Pictorial Meadows ‘Aqua Annual Mix’, brings your garden to life by filling even the smallest crevices with this beautiful assortment of vibrant blooms.
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Cahors
M6003
Bearing clusters of numerous rose-pink funnel-shaped flowers on tall stems, Alstroemeria ‘Cahors’ makes an excellent cut flower and is brilliant for brightening borders with its rich, sunny tones.
The long-lasting flowers are adored by pollinators and feature pretty magenta-pink freckles and yellow speckled throat on their upper and lower petals. Long, curved stamens give an exotic look to the lily-shaped blooms which appear from June to October.
A hardy and exquisitely beautiful Peruvian lily, Alstroemeria ‘Cahors’ has been granted an Award of Garden Merit from the RHS for its flawless looks and faultless performance.
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Orientalis White Spotted
M5505
A bashful little bloom, the faces of Helleborus ‘Orientalis White Spotted’ point modestly towards the ground. Gently lift the flowers up to reveal their astonishing, intricate beauty –double, frilled layers of alabaster petals are delicately stippled with burgundy freckles.
Helleborus ‘Orientalis White Spotted’ clusters of demure blooms are shown to advantage by glossy, serrated, evergreen foliage. The leathery, rabbit resistant leaves make excellent woodland ground cover.
Blooming from December to March, the flowers are invaluable to early-season pollinators when other nectar sources are scarce, hence the RHS ranks Hellebores highly in their ‘Plants for Pollinators’ scheme.
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Annual Classic Mix
SD111
Pictured here at The Eden Project, our ‘Classic Annual Mix’ will create a diverse, abundant wildflower meadow in your garden. This selection is carefully balanced for a continual succession of flowering, with varying colours throughout the season. From an early summer display of vivid blue, pink and white to a rich autumnal tapestry of deep red, orange and yellow, the ‘Classic Annual Mix’ offers a spectacular show right through until November. With a height of up to 1m, this exuberant collection incorporates Shirley Poppy, Californian Poppy, Cornflower, Fairy Toadflax, Tickseed, Red Orache and Larkspur.
Flowering Height up to 1m (39’’).
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Hawaiian Coral
M6624
Coral-pink petals fading to apricot hues form the radiant double blooms of Paeonies 'Hawaiian Coral'. Held on strong stems, these peony flowers brighten borders with warmth and vitality.
An uplifting choice for summer garden designs, Paeonia 'Hawaiian Coral' bring vibrancy and unique colour, enriching outdoor arrangements with effortless style. A mid-late season peony flowering from June to July.
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Dandy Candy
M6004
An exciting variety, Alstroemeria ‘Dandy Candy’ has shorter stems perfect to grow in pots and containers. This peruvian lilies large flowers feature a wonderful blend of colour - dark pink flashes, edged white, with yellow inner petals speckled dark brown.
Invaluable as cut flowers, Alstroemeria ‘Dandy Candy’ are loved for their exotic looks and exceptional vase-life, often lasting for 2-3 weeks in fresh water. Flowers from June to October.
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Annual Cornfield Mix
SD141
A cheerful flush of bright, primary colours, our ‘Cornfield Annual Mix’ offers a mass of picturesque blooms, peaking in July and August. These species were once commonly found growing amongst crops like wheat or hay, colouring the British rural landscape with splashes of blue, yellow and red. With the increase of herbicides to suppress unwanted ‘weeds’, these varieties have sharply declined. Create your own wildlife-friendly idyll and help to increase plant diversity by sprinkling this mix throughout your garden. Providing impact from the first year of sowing, this pretty collection reaches a height of up to 1m and includes Field Poppy, Cornflower, Scentless Mayweed and Corncockle.
Flowering Height up to 1m (39’’).
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Annual Pixie Mix
SD161
Experience the enchantment of wildflowers on a petite scale with our ‘Pixie Annual Mix’. Especially well-suited to more restricted situations, this collection reaches a height of 50cm. Brimming with compact, vibrant, textural blooms with a long flowering window, varieties include Fairy Toadflax, Red Flax, Shirley Poppy, Love-in-a-mist, Candytuft and Blue Flax. Highly recommended by the RHS as part of the ‘Plants for Pollinators’ scheme, wildflowers hum with life, animated by the buzzing of bees, the darting of hoverflies, and the fluttering of butterflies. Bring your garden to life by filling even the smallest crevices with this beautiful assortment of vibrant blooms.
Flowering Height up to 50 cm (20’’).
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Perennial Persian Carpet Mix
SD251
Enhance your garden with the richly woven, jewel-bright intensity of our ‘Persian Carpet Perennial Mix’. A living work of art, this collection entwines an opulent range of varieties for complex and subtle colour combinations over a long season. Contrasting forms of fine-leaved species, upright spires, and open-faced blooms create a sumptuous array of textures and silhouettes. Such a diversity of blooms provides a vital habitat and food source for wildlife and is recommended as part of the RHS ‘Plants for Pollinators’ scheme. Returning year after year, this selection includes: Dianthus carthusianorum (Carthusian Pink), Festuca longifolia (Hard Fescue), Lychnis chalcedonica (Maltese Cross), and Echium vulgare (Vipers Bugloss).
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Perennial Turkish Delight Mix
SD231
A summer treat of gorgeous, airy blooms, our ‘Turkish Delight Perennial Mix’ is a feast for the senses. This collection gives the impression of an informal herbaceous border, lending your garden a relaxed, romantic air. Flowering for months on end, the tall blooms dance and sway on wiry stems, adding structure, movement, and texture to your display. These specially selected varieties are a magnet for beneficial wildlife, attracting the avid attention of pollinators, insects, and garden birds. Suitable for normal fertility soils, this collection features a star line-up of Knautia arvensis (Field Scabious), Sanguisorba officinalis (Great Burnet), and Geranium Pratense (Meadow Cranesbill).
FH: up to 50 cm (20’’).
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Perennial Moody Blues Mix
SD221
Dive into a cool sea of beautiful, elegant blues with our ‘Moody Blues Perennial Mix’. Like the rolling waves of the ocean, this wistful collection is a combination of misty mauve, sparkling sapphire, inky indigo, and billowing white. On the colour spectrum, blues and purples are amongst the most appealing, easily perceptible shades to pollinators, acting as a beacon to bees and butterflies. Specially selected to tolerate normal fertility soils and light shade, this versatile mix reaches a height of 50cm and combines Michaelmas Daisy, Greater Knapweed, Field Scabious, Wild Carrot, Perennial Flax, Purple Coneflower, Ox-eye Daisy and Columbine.
FH: up to 50 cm (20’’).
