All plants sold between now (09/25) and Spring 2026 will be losing foliage and will possibly be dormant ie. live roots or perennation structure ie bulb, but will have little or no above ground structure. They are still viable and will regrow in spring. If you have any questions please email me iain@borringtons.com Dismiss
Plain Cress seeds has all the attributes of the curled variety but a slightly stronger flavour with different leaf formation to give variation and texture to a salad. It is a dual purpose type that can be grown indoors on your window sill or, broadcast directly into your soil outside. Pack size: 4500 Seeds
Cucumber is a traditional salad vegetable which can be produced either in a glasshouse or outdoors.The long green types found in the shops can only be grown with the aid of a heated glasshouse, but other forms are quite at home in your vegetable plot or produced earlier using cloches, cold frames or polytunnels. What the Americans call a "slicing"…
An old favourite but still a reliable and productive outdoor ridge Cucumber. Thick dark green fruits up to 20cm in length with small white spines and produced in abundance. Pack size: 50 Seeds
Small mini-sized cucumbers ideal for lunch boxes. An early all female hybrid of medium vigour with very little side branching. Bred for protected cropping producing multiple flowers and fruits per node. The 8-10cm (3-4") fruits are mid-green in colour, smooth, firm and crisp with an exceptionally good taste and flavour. Sets well even in cooler conditions. Long cropping period. Pack…
Individual foils of 5 different culinary herbs ideal for adding flavour to a variety of dishes. Perfect for planting in the garden or containers. A mixture of annual and perennial herbs. 1 each of: Basil Sage Thyme Mint Sweet Marjoram
These Dahlias were bred on and developed from Bishop of Llandaff. A fiery, mid-height dahlia mix in a range of striking colours, all enhanced by the rich bronze foliage. Stunning in border. Height: 60-75cm (24-30") Half Hardy Perennial, but treat as a Half Hardy Annual Pack size: 100 Seeds
The real advantage in growing Dahlias from seed is that you get the best of both worlds. The first year will provide a very economical collection of bright flowers and each plant will produce tubers that can be carefully lifted at the end of the end of the season for storing and re-planting the following year. Cactus Mixed produces large…
Tall elegant spikes of mainly semi-double blooms in a superb range of colours from violet, blue and white. Plant at the back of border for a real cottage garden spectacular look. Toxic - Harmful if eaten. Hardy Perennial Height: 150cm - Up to 180cm (70”) Pack size: 70 Seeds
Dwarf French Bean seeds "Tendergreen" is a medium long pencil podded type of light green with distinct purple markings which disappear on cooking. This variety is virtually stringless and a good freezer. This is a brown seeded variety. This family of beans is frost tender and cannot be sown until the weather has warmed up. Pack size: 150 Seeds
Dwarf French Bean seeds "The Prince" produces long straight pencil pods of excellent flavour. The beans are stringless when picked young. Because of their appearance they make for a good choice for the exhibitor. The Prince beans are sensitive to frost and therefore cannot be sown until the weather has warmed up. Pack size: 125 Seeds
Echinacea White Swan is a fabulous flower that is excellent for the border and containers. The medicinal plants are attractive to bees and butterflies and this variety makes for a good cut flower. White Swan Echinaceas like to be kept well fertilized. Height: 60-78cm (24-28") Hardy Perennial Pack size: 150 Seeds
Echinacea Purpurea (Purple Coneflower) makes for a splendid sight when planted in clumps. The blooms produced are large purple red flowers with orange centres. The flowers are attractive to bees and other pollinators. This drought tolerant variety makes for a lovely cut flower and flowers from June to September at an approximate height of 90-100cm. Hardy Perennial Pack size: 100 Seeds
