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
Easy to grow! A first year flowering hardy perennial producing attractive fruity colours. Attracts bees and butterflies. Sow March to May. Flowers July to September Height: 60-70cm (24-30") Pack size: 40 Seeds
An attractive bedding plant with its intriguing long red tassels but it can also be dried for winter use and makes a great pot plant. Flowers July to September. Height 100cm (40") Half Hardy Annual Pack size: 2200 Seeds
Ammi Majus, also known as Bishop's Flower, produces pretty white flower heads. It is the ideal addition to flower arrangements, bouquet and borders and is a very suitable flower for drying. Sow in April to June for flowers July to September. The height of the plant will reach an approximate 90cm (36"). Hardy Annual Warning: Ammi is part of the…
A stunning tall stemmed mixture of six bright colours. Ideal for adding height to annual borders or used as an eye-catching long stemmed cut flower creating a touch of elegance to your floral arrangements. Hardy Perennial treat as Half Hardy Annual Height: 120cm (48in) Pack size: 50 Seeds
The ever popular snapdragon. Admiral Mixed F1 is an early flowering variety, ideal as a cut flower outdoors or under glass. A mixture of six vibrant colours. Can also be used to add height to border displays. Plants may need staking in exposed areas. Height: 120cm (48") Hardy Perennial but treat as a Half Hardy Annual Pack size: 50 Seeds
One of the cottage garden's most beautiful flowers, McKanas Giant produces long spurred blooms in a multitude of colours and combinations. The flowers have the most delicate and unusual looking appearance and make an ideal plant to have in your flower bed, reaching an approximate height of 75cm. This variety is also very attractive to bees and pollinators. Pack size: 175 Seeds
This variety of Aster makes a bold display and a superb cut flower. Duchess is later flowering than other varieties of Aster but once it does flower, it produces stunning large chrysanthemum like blooms with thick in-curved petals at an approximate height of 60cm. Half hardy annual Pack size: 200 Seeds
Ostrich Plume Aster produces stunning and very large double blooms with feathered re-curved petals. It has a branching habit that makes it prolific and makes a gorgeous cut flower for your home.The plant will grow to a height of approximately 45cm. Half hardy annual Pack size: 250 Seeds
Spring Falls is a delightful mixture of the shades of blues, purples, violets and reds. There is nothing like it in spring for a show of colour, to bring a cheery smile to your face. With a low growing height of 10cm, this variety cascades beautifully over rockeries and walls. Hardy Perennial Pack size: 400 Seeds
Begonia Sunshine Carpet is a special economy mixture ideal for mass bedding plants. This variety produces a lovely mixture of flower colours and foliage in both deep green and bronze and grows to an approximate height of 30cm. It is a fibrous rooted type which produces thin, thread like roots that branch out in all directions.Wonderful for bedding, containers and borders. Half…
Quaking Grass is an annual ornamental grass with delightful nodding spikelets of pale green drying to gold. Lovely in ever-lasting arrangements. Height: 45cm / 18cm Hardy Annual Pack size: 225 Seeds
This variety of broad beans produce slightly longer pods and is slightly more winter hardy than Aquadulce. In all other respects, they are the same. This is a traditional white seeded variety which is a popular choice with gardeners. The plants reach sizes of 100cm tall x 45cm wide, and the pods can reach 22cm long! Aquadulce Claudia seeds are…
The Sutton is a dwarf, bush variety of broad beans, but yields as well as most taller varieties. Great for planting in pots for the patio! White seeded beans, up to 5 beans per pod and of good flavour. The pods grow around 15cm long. Can be autumn sown under cloches. Hardy Annual Pack size: 50 Seeds
A unique new colour in Calendula, large double pale lemon blooms with a deep yellow heart. Dwarf, compact, bushy and free flowering, in sunny borders or containers. Height: 40cm (16in) Hardy Annual Pack size: 100 Seeds
Oopsy Daisy are single daisy-like flowers with striking lemon bi-colour petals. The plant is very compact, making it ideal for patios, borders and pots. The plant should reach an approximate height of 20cm (8") and is the perfect choice to encourage pollinators such as bees into the garden. Height: 20-25cm (8-10") Hardy Annual Flowers Pack size: 100 Seeds
Calendula Orange King is exactly as its name would suggest, with brilliant orange double flowers in April and May on bright green foliage. If they are planted in clumps they seem to glow at night and reach a height of 45-60cm. Hardy Annual Pack size: 150 Seeds
The traditional flower used in wedding button holes, the flowers of Carnation Hardy Border Mixed may not be quite as tightly double as the annual types but they are full of fragrance, and in milder areas they can be a fully perennial variety. This plant will flower from May to September at an approximate height of 35-40cm. Half Hardy Perennial Pack size: 75 Seeds
Easy to grow vegetables and a tall sunflower to get those little ones started. All will give quick results and the sunflower and pumpkin will keep the interest going throughout the year. Contains 5 individual foils of: Sunflower Giant Single S/C 20 Cress Plain S/C 2,000 Carrot Paris Market S/C 300 Radish French Breakfast S/C 1,000 Pumpkin Jack O’ Lantern…
Attractive heirloom variety of Corn Marigold, with gorgeous primrose-yellow flowers, 5-7cm in diameter. Easy to grow with the ideal habit to add height to borders as well as making an excellent cut flower. Hardy Annual Height: 75cm (30in) Pack size: 400 Seeds
Rainbow Chrysanthemums produces single flowers with delightful circles of contrasting colour on each bloom, which really do show how aptly named they are. The blooms show in a wide mixture of colours and shades and flowers from June to September at a height of approximately 60cm (24") Hardy annual. Pack size: 500 Seeds
Cineraria Maritime Silver Dust is a dwarf strain of this popular edging and contrast plant that has the most beautiful lace like and finely cut silver foliage. It is an ideal choice for the edges because it grows to a tiny height of approximately 30cm. Half Hardy Perennial, but treat as Half Hardy Annual Pack size: 150 Seeds
Luckily, this variety is easier to grow than pronounce. It is one of the most attractive beans with bright green flat pods splashed with red which disappear on cooking. It can be used as a flageolet type. Eat fresh or as a dried bean. Climbing beans such as this variety should be supported in the same way as you would…
The gardeners choice, Cobra are black seeded for early production.The pods produced are about 7mm in diameter, long and straight and can be harvested over a long period. They produce stringless smooth pods and beautiful mauve coloured flowers. They can be used for indoor or outdoor production. They are the best French Bean to achieve the most tasty flavour. Climbing beans…
