Tender patio and bedding plants add warmth and colour to your summer garden. We grow on site a wide variety – something for every situation, sun and shade, e.g. fuchsias, geraniums, trailing petunias and many more!
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Most of our seed raised bedding plants are offered in single colour packs as well as mixed to help you get your colour scheme just right. If you’re planning a large scheme, please remember that orders for cutting material need to be booked in September and seed-raised material by January at the very latest.
Bedding varieties change seasonally –please visit us to view all. The list below represents some of our current selection, but please remember this doesn’t necessarily mean it will be in stock on the day you visit! Conversely, there will be additions to our list during the year, so if you are looking for something particular, do ask – we might be able to help. Call us on 01225 862 392 or email us .
Sweet pea seed has been difficult to obtain this year. The fresh seed only arrived at the beginning of February and only a limited number of single colours, White Ensign. Noel Sutton (blue) and Air Watden (red). We have a good quantity of Galaxy Mixed and the highly scented heritage variety Matucana. We did manage to sow a little of last year’s seed we had in hand in January but the main crop will not start to be available till mid March.
Impatiens New Guinea – 1.5L pots available in a variety of colours from mid May.
Location: Fuchsias, tuberous Begonias and Geraniums will be in the greenhouse by the car park. Other bedding and hanging baskets will be in the main glasshouse and on the standing out ground
Downside Nurseries Bedding Plants List as at March 2022Please remember that the list below is correct as at March 2022, but not all of these plants may be available on the day of your visit
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Anagallis Skylover Angellonia Serena Mixed Bacopa Mega Copa Blue Bacopa Mega Copa Pink Bacopa Mega Copa White Bacopa Ballerina White (double) Bidens El Dorado Early Yellow Bidens Spicy Ice Bidens Spicy Margarita Brachyscome Royal Blue Covolvulus sabatius Cuphea Tornado Diascia Genta Pink Diascia Genta Papaya Diascia Genta White Euphorbia Silverfog White Improved Felicia amelloides Blue Helichrysum microphyllum Silver Mist Helichrysum petiolatum Gold Helichrysum petiolatum Silver Helichrysum petiolatum Variegated Indian Mint satureja douglasii Lobelia Waterfall Blue Lobelia Waterfall White Lysimachia nummularia Aurea Mini Petunia Single Aloha Goldrush (Calibrachoa) Aloha Hot Orange Mini Petunia Single Aloha Hot Pink Mini Petunia Single Aloha Kona Cherry Red Mini Petunia Single Aloha Kona Midnight Blue Mini Petunia Single Aloha Kona White Mini Petunia Single Aloha Hot Orange Mini Petunia Single Aloha Hot Pink Mini Petunia Single Bloomtastic Rose Quartz Mini Petunia Single Cabaret Bright Red Mini Petunia Single Cabaret Goodnight Kiss Mini Petunia Single Can Can Black Cherry Mini Petunia Single Can Can Blueberry Punch Mini Petunia Double Aloha Double Orange Mini Petunia Double Can Can D LavTastic Mini Petunia Double Can Can Double Pink Mini Petunia Double Can Can D Provence Blue Mini Petunia Double Mini Famous Orangetastic Mini Petunia Double Mini Famous Yellow (d) Mini Petunia Double Uno Double Pink Mini Petunia Double Uno Double Red Mini Petunia Double Uno Double White Nemesia Sunpeddle Painted Rose Nemesia Sunpeddle Blue Rose Nemesia Sunpeddle Painted Rose Nemesia Sunpeddle White Nepeta Variegata Nicotiana langsdorfii Nicotiana mutabilis Nicotiana sylvestris Petunia Single Alpetunia Blueberry Petunia Single Famous Lightning Sky Petunia Single Famous Night Sky Petunia Single Surfinia Amethyst Petunia Single Surfinia Blue Petunia Single Surfinia Blue Vein Petunia Single Surfinia Deep Red Petunia Single Surfinia Hot Pink Petunia Single Surfinia Sky Blue Petunia Single Surfinia Sweet Pink Petunia Single Surfinia Snow White Petunia Single Sweetunia Black Satin Petunia Single Sweetunia Suzie Storm Petunia Double Tumbelina Anna Petunia Double Tumbelina Diana Petunia Double Tumbelina Priscilla Petunia Double Tumbelina Sophie Petunia Double Tumbelina Susanna Sanvitalia Sunlight Verbena Be Bop Pink Verbena Be Bop Lavender Verbena Empress Flair Lavender Verbena Empress Flair Red Verbena Enchantment Lavender Verbena Lanai Blue Denim Verbena Lanai Lime Green Verbena Empress Flair Pink Charme Verbena Lanai Peach Verbena Lanai Raspberry Verbena Lascar Magenta Verbena Lascar White Verbena Showboat Lavender Verbena Showboat Light Pink Verbena Showboat Magenta Verbena Showboat Pink Verbena Showboat Red Verbena Showboat White Verbena Sparkle Dark Pink Verbena Sparkle Dark Violet
Patio Plants in 10cm Pots
Argyranthemum Chelsea Girl Argyranthemum Cornish Gold Argyranthemum Chelsea Girl Argyranthemum Grandaisy Pink Halo Argyranthemum Grandaisy Deep Red Argyranthemum Grandaisy White Argyranthemum Jamaica Primrose Argyranthemum Madiera Crested Pink Argyranthemum Madeira Crested White Argyranthemum Madeira Red Argyranthemum Madeira White Argyranthemum Madera Crested Yellow Argyranthemum White Single Begonia Dragon Wing Red Begonia Funky Light Pink Begonia Funky Mix Begonia Funky Scarlet Begonia Funky White Begonia Illumination Apricot Begonia Illumination Golden Picotee Begonia Illumination Lemon Begonia Megawatt Mix Begonia Nonstop Mocca Light Pink Begonia Nonstop Mocca Mix Begonia Nonstop Mocca Scarlet Begonia Nonstop Mocca Yellow Begonia Nonstop Mix Begonia Nonstop Pink Shades Begonia On Top Pink Halo Begonia On Top PinkSunglow Begonia Starshine Red Begonia Starshine White Begonia Starshine Yellow Begonia Whopper Mix Cerinthe Pride of Gibraltar Coleus Henna Coleus Red Head Gaura Belleza Pink Gaura Belleza White Gazania Daybreak Mixed Heliotrope Scentropia Dark Blue Isotoma Fizz’n Pop Dark Pink Isotoma Fizz’n Pop Purple Isotoma Starshine Blue Gazania Daybreak Mixed Ipomoea Black Tone Lantana Cherry Sunrise Millet Purple Emperor Nasturtium Alaska Nasturtium Baby Rose Nasturtium Empress of India Nasturtium Jewel Mix Osteospermum Flower Power Blue Osteospermum Flower Power Purple Osteospermum Flower Power 3D Violet Ice Osteospermum Flower Power White Osteospermum Serenity Pink Osteospermum Serenity Rose Magic Osteospermum Serenity White Salvia Amistad Salvia Dayglow Salvia Deep Ocean Blue Salvia Love and Wishes Salvia Mysty Salvia Rockin Blue Suede Shoes Salvia RockinFuchsia Salvia Sally Fun White Salvia San Carlos Festival Salvia Victoria Blue Salvia Wendy’s Wish Scaevola Blue Print Scaevola Surdina Fashion Pink Sunflower Kong F1 (giant) Sweet Pea Air Warden Sweet Pea Blue Velvet Sweet Pea Matucana Sweet Pea Mrs.R. Bolton Sweet Pea Noel Sutton Sweet Pea White Ensign Venidio Apricot Venidio Flame Venidio Red Devil Venidio Wine
Annual Climbers in 10 cm pots caned
Cobaea scandens Purple Cobaea scandens White Dolicho Lab Lab Ruby Moon Ipomoea Grandpa Ott Ipomoea Heavenly Blue Ipomoea Scarlet O’Hara Mina lobata Thunbergia African Sunset Thunbergia Susie Mixed Thunbergia Suzie White /black eye Tropaeolum Canary Creeper
Fuchsia in 10 cm pots
Key
H is Hardy T is Trailing G is Giant Flowered U is Upright
Fuchsia Annabelle T Fuchsia Aunty Jinks T Fuchsia Beacon Rosa U H Fuchsia Bella Rosella T G Fuchsia Dancing Flame T Fuchsia Dark Eyes T Fuchsia Deep Purple U G Fuchsia Delta’s Sarah U H Fuchsia Dollar Princess U H Fuchsia Garden News U H Fuchsia Genii U H Fuchsia Harry Grey T Fuchsia Hawkshead U H Fuchsia Jollies La Grande Corse U G Fuchsia Jollies La Grande Lorraine U G Fuchsia Jollies Nantes U Fuchsia Jollies Dijon T Fuchsia Jollies Florac T Fuchsia Jollies Toulon T Fuchsia Jollies Tulle T Fuchsia Korrale U Fuchsia La Campanella T Fuchsia Marinka T Fuchsia Pink Galore T Fuchsia Southgate T Fuchsia Swingtime T Fuchsia Winston Churchill U
Geraniums in 10 cm pots
Interspecific/Zonal Geranium Caliope Dark Red Geranium Designer Purple Geranium Marcada Dark Red Geranium Moonlight Katy Geranium Moonlight Sailing Geranium Moonlight Vanessa Geranium Moonlight Vineta Geranium Moonlight Violina Evol Geranium Sunrise Goesta Geranium Sunrise Eroica Geranium Sunrise Smokey Eye White Geranium Survivor Bright Red Geranium Survivor Dark Red Improved Geranium SurvivorMega Pink Blush Geranium Survivor Pink Batik Geranium Survivor White
Fancy Leaf
Geranium Benbridge Geranium Contrast Geranium Crystal Palace Gem Geranium Els Geranium Disinction Geranium Frank Headley Geranium Happy Thought Red Geranium Madame Salleron Geranium Mont Blanc Geranium Mrs. Pollock Geranium Occold Shield Geranium Princess Alexandra Geranium Spitfire
Ivy Leaf
Geranium Crocodile Geranium Evka Geranium Frances Parmeter Geranium G Balls of FBurgubdy Blaze Geranium G Balls of Fire Dark Red Geranium G Balls of Fire White Geranium L’Elegante Geranium Mini Cascade Lilac Geranium Mini CascadeRed Geranium Precision Rose Lilac Geranium Rouletta Geranium Royal Amethyst Geranium Royal Blue Geranium Royal Frosty Pink Geranium Royal Light Pink Geranium Royal Lilac Blue Geranium Royal Scarlet Geranium Supreme Lilac Geranium Supreme Red Geranium Sussex Lace
Scented Leaf
Geranium Ardens Geranium Attar of Roses Geranium Charity Geranium Chocolate Peppermint Geranium Cola Bottles Geranium Concour Lace Geranium Copthorne Geranium Crispum Geranium Crispum Variegatum Geranium Ficifolius Geranium Fragrans Geranium Fragrans Variegata Geranium Fruticosa Geranium Graveolans Geranium Grey Lady Plymouth Geranium Lady Plymouth Geranium Lavender Lindy Geranium Lemon Fancy Geranium Mabel Grey Geranium Madame Nonin Geranium Paton’s Unique Geranium Prince of Orange Geranium Quercifolius Geranium Scarlet Pet Geranium Sidoides Geranium Sweet Mimosa
Taller Packs for Cut Flowers
Antirrhinum F1 Rocket Mixed Aster Gala Mixed Bupleurum griffithi Clary Monarch Mixed Cornflower Special Mixed Daucus carota Dara Larkspur Limelight Mixed Molucella Bells of Ireland Nigella Persian Jewels Poppy Rhoeas Amazing Grey Statice Sunburst Mixed Zinnia Benary Giants
Premium Pack Bedding
Chrysanthemum Early Bloom Mixed Chrysanthemum Spray Mixed Geranium Zonal Horizon Appleblosom Geranium Zonal Ringo Cardinal Geranium Zonal Ringo Mixed Geranium Zonal Ringo Rose Geranium Zonal Ringo Scarlet Geranium Zonal Ringo White Geranium Ivy Tornado Mixed
Pack Bedding
Ageratum Champion Blue Alyssum Snow Crystals Antirrhinum Liberty Bronze Antirrhinum Liberty Mixed Antirrhinum Liberty Rose Antirrhinum Liberty Scarlet Antirrhinum Liberty White Antirrhinum Liberty Yellow Aster Roundabout Mixed Begonia semp. Devil Pink Begonia semp. Devil Mixed Begonia semp. Heaven Mixed Begonia semp. Heaven Red Begonia semp. Heaven White Calendula Fiesta Gitana Mixed Centaurea Florence Blue Cineraria Silver Dust Cosmos Antiquity Cosmos Apollo Mixed (dwarf) Cosmos Razzmatazz Mixed (tall) Cosmos Razzmatazz White (tall) Cosmos Sonata Carmine Cosmos Sonata Mixed Cosmos Sonata Pink Cosmos Sonata White Didiscus Madonna Mixed Impatiens Dezire Chelsea Mixed Impatiens Dezire Deep Orange Impatiens Dezire Lavender Impatiens Dezire Mix Impatiens Dezire Pink Impatiens Dezire Red Impatiens Dezire White Marigold Bonanza Gold Marigold Bonanza Yellow Marigold Boy O Boy Mixed Marigold Pascal Yellow Nemesia Sundrops Mixed Nicotiana Affinis Nicotiana Cuba Deep Lime Nicotiana Cuba Mixed Nicotiana Cuba Red Nicotiana Cuba White Nicotiana Lime Green Nicotiana Perfume Deep Purple Nicotiana Perfume Mixed Pansy Matrix Mixed Petunia Double Duo Mixed Petunia Express Blue Petunia Express Blue Sky Petunia Express Burgundy Petunia Express Peppermint Petunia Express Pink Petunia Express White Petunia Express Yellow Petunia Picobella Blue Petunia Picobella Mixed Petunia Picobella Red Petunia Picobella White Salvia Vanguard Stock Ten Week Mixed Stock Vintage Mixed Sweet William Roundabout Mixed Tagetes Gem Mixed Verbena Quartz Mixed Verbena Quartz Pink Verbena Quartz Red/Eye Verbena Quartz Warerfall Mix Viola Sorbet Mix Viola Sorbet Morpho Viola Sorbet Pink Wing Viola Sorbet True Blue Viola SorbetWhite Viola Sorbet Yellow Viola Sorbet YTT Zinnia Zahara Double Mix
Whetman Pinks
Apart from our Garden Pinks, many of our other varieties are sold out by May so do visit early!
Alpines
Alpine Pinks Arctic Star Aztec Star Berry Blush Cherry Burst Fire Star Fizzy Flutterburst Fusilier Mendlesham Minx Neon Star Pop Star Rebekah Sherbert Shooting Star Silver Star Starburst Stargazer Starry Eyes Supernova Warden Hybrid Whatfield Can Can Whatfield Gem
Whatfield Cocktails
Cherry Daiquiri Tequila Sunrise
Scent First
Candy Floss Coconut Sunrise Coral Reef Iced Gem Memories Passion Raspberry Sundae Sugar Plum Tickled Pink
Garden Pinks
Cranmere Pool Devon Cream Devon Wizard Doris Lily the Pink Moulin Rouge