Plants for Wildlife

This is grown primarily for its attractive flowers which are held on copper-coloured stems above the foliage. They are coloured a warm pink with paler areas on some petals and a dark heart. This is spring flowering but may manage a repeat show during summer. The leaves are green and fleshy, quite long with rounded ends. Enjoys most garden situation in moisture retentive. well-drained soil. Delivery Note: Please note that unfortunately we are currently unable to deliver plants to Northern Ireland.

Delivery Note: Unfortunately we are currently unable to send plants to Northern Ireland.

This makes a lush plant when well grown with quite long green leaves having impressed main veins and a pale yellow midrib. The foliage turns red in winter. In addition to its foliage interest it delights with its vibrant pink flowers that are carried in bright coral-coloured calyces and form small tight clusters that delight the eye. The flowers are a feature from mid spring. The plant's growth rate and size will vary depending on planting position & conditions, and bloom, foliage and interest may vary from photo upon delivery, dependant on season. Delivery Note: Please note that unfortunately we are currently unable to deliver plants to Northern Ireland.

Ceanothus 'Lemon & Lime' is an exciting new variety of evergreen California Lilac - an upright shrub with bright gold and green variegated foliage - hence the name Lemon & Lime. It will produce masses of sweetly fragrant blue flowers in Spring through to early Summer which the bees love! Enjoys full sun in moist but well drained soil. The plant's growth rate and size will vary depending on planting position & conditions, and bloom, foliage and interest may vary from photo upon delivery, dependant on season. Delivery Note: Please note that unfortunately we are currently unable to deliver plants to Northern Ireland.

This sturdy shrub has beautiful deep blue flowers borne densely in rounded clusters. It flowers in May and sometimes into June, and it has small dark green shiny leaves. Not one of the hardiest ceanothuses, it needs a sheltered site to do well. Enjoys full sun and well drained soil. Delivery Note: Please note that unfortunately we are currently unable to deliver plants to Northern Ireland.

Ceanothus 'Silver Surprise' has unique cream and green foliage creating a wonderful backdrop throughout the year, highlighted by clouds of mauve blue flowers in late spring, attracting bees and butterflies. Perfect for training against a fence or wall. Enjoys full sun or partial shade in moist but well drained soil. The plant's growth rate and size will vary depending on planting position & conditions, and bloom, foliage and interest may vary from photo upon delivery, dependant on season. Delivery Note: Please note that unfortunately we are currently unable to deliver plants to Northern Ireland.

Fast growing and low maintenance, in early summer small yellow flowers flushed with red on dark burgundy stems float 40cm above a low mound of coarse green foliage. Attracts bees and butterflies. For containers or borders in sun or part shade. Enjoys full sun and well-drained soil. Eventual height and spread 45x45cm The plant's growth rate and size will vary depending on planting position & conditions, and bloom, foliage and interest may vary from photo upon delivery, dependant on season. Delivery Note: Please note that unfortunately we are currently unable to deliver plants to Northern Ireland.

Helenium 'Short N Sassy' is a compact variety has pretty rather chunky flowers. These have a broad raised rich brown centre and quite short orange and yellow petals around it. The leaves are mid green and the plant has an upright growth habit. This is August and early autumn flowering. Plant in moisture retentive soil in full sun. Delivery Note: Please note that unfortunately we are currently unable to deliver plants to Northern Ireland.

Ilex Aquifolium 'Argentea Marginata' (sometimes known as the 'silver margined holly') is a handsome holly with dark-green, moderately broad, oval leaves, regularly spined and neatly margined with creamy-white. It is a female holly and very free fruiting. Holly leaves are not necessarily spiny throughout the plant's height. The lower leaves, to a height of 2-3m (7-10ft) are well armed, but above this height they may have few or no spines. Thus, above the height that they are at risk from being grazed, they lose their defensive prickles. The plant's growth rate and size will vary depending on planting position & conditions, and bloom, foliage and interest may vary from photo upon delivery, dependant on season. Delivery Note: Please note that unfortunately we are currently unable to deliver plants to Northern Ireland.

Ilex aquifolium 'Ingramii' is a superb, premium Holly that produces a desne prickly barrier in an unusual blend of stunning pink young shoots and pale green-white. Holly provides dense cover and good nesting opportunities for birds, and may be used by hedgehogs and small mammals for hibernation. This variety is popular as an ornamental shrub as it has an alternative foliage colour. A great hardy variety and an unusual choice that is well worth a try this year. Mature height is 150cm after 10 years. The plant's growth rate and size will vary depending on planting position & conditions, and bloom, foliage and interest may vary from photo upon delivery, dependant on season. Delivery Note: Please note that unfortunately we are currently unable to deliver plants to Northern Ireland.

One pot will be hand selected by our team. The plant's growth rate and size will vary depending on planting position & conditions, and bloom, foliage and interest may vary from photo upon delivery, dependant on season. Delivery Note: Please note that unfortunately we are currently unable to deliver plants to Northern Ireland.

One pot will be hand selected by our team. Images from @Farplants Sales Ltd Delivery Note: Unfortunately we are currently unable to send plants to Northern Ireland.

Lavandula 'Willow Vale' is a pleasing form of lavender with long wavy petals that are coloured a soft mauve purple and which have a darker vein of colour at their centre. This comes into flower during May and, once the main flush is over, will continue to produce a few flowers for the remainder of the summer. The plant has grey-green foliage that is strongly aromatic. It is a compact upright plant and the flowers are held on long stems. The plant's growth rate and size will vary depending on planting position & conditions, and bloom, foliage and interest may vary from photo upon delivery, dependant on season. Delivery Note: Please note that unfortunately we are currently unable to deliver plants to Northern Ireland.

A compact, spreading and picturesque small shrub. This makes a dense clump of foliage. The neat leaves may be completely yellow, or may be bright green with a yellow edge. The young growth, at the branch tips, is copper-tinted and this colour adds definition and interest. There are small sweet-scented flowers in June, borne with more freedom than is usual for the shining honeysuckle. Purple fruits follow. The shrub is primarily grown for its foliage appeal. It is often placed near the front of a shrub border to provide colour and interest. It is also grown in a container, clipped to contain its spreading habit if necessary. The plant's growth rate and size will vary depending on planting position & conditions. Delivery Note: Please note that unfortunately we are currently unable to deliver plants to Northern Ireland

Delivery Note: Please note that unfortunately we are currently unable to deliver plants to Northern Ireland.

Pyracantha 'Orange Glow' is densely branched. It is tolerant of poor conditions and can be grown against a north or east-facing wall and still produce flowers and fruit. It can also be grown as a specimen and will make a striking, though wayward branched shrub. There are white flowers in June and orange-red fruits in autumn that will probably last till Christmas; birds permitting. Enjoys most garden situations in well-drained soil. Delivery Note: Please note that unfortunately we are currently unable to deliver plants to Northern Ireland.

Scabious 'Butterfly Blue Beauty' is a large flowered scabious has rather dense looking, pretty lavender blue flowers. These have a very large centre, making them less ethereal than some. It bears the flowers on spindly stalks for a long period during mid to late summer Has neat, compact foliage. Attractive to butterflies and makes an excellent cut flower. Hardy and perennial. The plant's growth rate and size will vary depending on planting position & conditions, and bloom, foliage and interest may vary from photo upon delivery, dependant on season. Delivery Note: Please note that unfortunately we are currently unable to deliver plants to Northern Ireland.

This compact, easy-going plant flowers freely with pincushion heads of pink, slightly lilac-hued flowers during summer. The flower heads are rounded and full of small individual flowers. The larger blooms are round the edges and have large petals that appear somewhat wedge-shaped. The broad heart is filled with tiny, like-coloured flowers intermixed with stamens. This has a simple effect and is pleasing grown in any informal setting or with plants that wave and move such as Gaura forms.

A marvellous mass of low blue spikes (30cm tall), large flowers open from purple buds in summer and autumn above green anise-scented leaves. Attracts bees and butterflies. Ideal for pots or front of borders in sun or part shade and well drained soil. Planting site Hardiness: cold to -15C Sun/shade: Likes full sun Soil pH: All types Drainage: Moisture retentive soil, Well drained soil Delivery Note: Please note that unfortunately we are currently unable to deliver plants to Northern Ireland.

Zesty green leaves with claret red edges form a fabulous, dense cushion of fleshy, rounded foliage. In late summer, panicles of raspberry pink, star-shaped blooms will virtually smother the plant, attracting attention from bees and butterflies. Sedum 'Sunsparkler Lime Zinger' makes a showy addition to alpine gardens and containers. A recent introduction from American breeding, this hardy perennial Stonecrop makes fabulous groundcover. Like all Sedum, it thrives in dry conditions and shows excellent drought tolerance.