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Erigeron karavanskianus
For those of you who have been waiting, the second batch of the ever-popular Erigeron karavanskianus is now ready. We will be...
Hardy Fuchsias
Do not forget the hardy fuchsias; if you can give them a bit of shade, they will continue to thrive well...
July news from Downside
Here’s a copy of our July news. If you’d like your own copy to pop into your mail inbox, please...

Category Archives: Bedding

Hardy Fuchsias

Posted in: Bedding | July 15, 2025 at 19:55 , by Downside Nurseries

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If you can give them a bit of shade, they will keep going well into the autumn. You don’t have to be an expert to have a border in colour all season; just by adding a few things in flower each month, job done! From L to R: Deltas Sarah...

The New Guineas have finally arrived!

Posted in: Annuals, Bedding | May 31, 2024 at 13:40 , by Downside Nurseries

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I have promised many of you to let you know when the New Guinea Impatiens have arrived in stock, so I’m pleased to tell you that they are here at last – much later than promised! Very nice strong plants, well budded up but no flowers as yet. There are a...

Cinerarias mixed colours on the Nursery today, 22nd March

Posted in: Bedding, Colour | March 22, 2024 at 16:48 , by Downside Nurseries

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Potted Petunias

Posted in: Bedding | May 21, 2023 at 08:39 , by Downside Nurseries

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We have noticed some potted petunias in the supermarkets. Good quality and not overly expensive but do not be fooled into thinking they are the same as the potted petunias from cuttings that we offer, They are almost certainly from seed and will not give the same performance in a...

Cyclamen

Posted in: Bedding | December 14, 2022 at 16:46 , by Downside Nurseries

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The long, exceptionally warm autumn has ended, and the summer plantings are finally finished. We still have Pansies and Bellis in flower for your winter troughs and baskets. The first of the primroses are showing colour and the cyclamen crop is looking amazing; we think they are the best we...