'Early Bird' patio & basket plants
Available in store now. Many more varieties to come in May and June.
Plant-your-own basket bundles coming soon!
Plant-your-own basket bundles coming soon!
£1.99 each in 9cm round pots
Please note these plants are not frost-hardy so we recommend they are not planted out until early May.
Click here for our guide to planting up hanging baskets.
Photographs copyright Ball Horticultural Company
Click here for our guide to planting up hanging baskets.
Photographs copyright Ball Horticultural Company
Trailing Petunias
Superb trailing plants for your summer hanging baskets. Also suitable for window boxes and taller patio pots.
Cascades of brightly coloured blooms from May through to autumn.
Suitable for full sun or light shade. Keep well watered. Benefits from regular fertilising and deadheading.
Cascades of brightly coloured blooms from May through to autumn.
Suitable for full sun or light shade. Keep well watered. Benefits from regular fertilising and deadheading.
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Cascadias Indian Summer
Designer Inksplash Double Tumbelina Candy Floss Double Tumbelina Damson Ripple Double Tumbelina Priscilla Double Tumbelina Raphaella Double Tumbelina Susanna Fanfare Creme de Casis Fanfare Deep Blue Fanfare Royal Purple Fanfare White Fanfare Yellow Improved Surfinia Burgundy Surfinia Deep Red Surfinia Hot Pink Surfinia Sweet Pink |
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Mounding and Semi-Trailing Petunias
Superb plants for your summer patio pots. Also suitable for window boxes and hanging baskets.
Brightly coloured blooms from May through to autumn.
Suitable for full sun or light shade. Keep well watered. Benefits from regular fertilising and deadheading.
**Six-packs of upright Petunias will be available from May. Please check back for updates**
Brightly coloured blooms from May through to autumn.
Suitable for full sun or light shade. Keep well watered. Benefits from regular fertilising and deadheading.
**Six-packs of upright Petunias will be available from May. Please check back for updates**
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Amore Queen of Hearts - Semi-trailing
Lightning Sky - Mounding Pinstripe – Mounding |
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Calibrachoa - better known as Million Bells or Mini Petunias
Superb trailing plants for your summer hanging baskets. Also suitable for window boxes and taller patio pots.
Cascades of brightly coloured blooms from May through to autumn in a rainbow of colours.
Non-double varieties are bee- and butterfly-friendly. Best in full sun. Keep well watered.
Cascades of brightly coloured blooms from May through to autumn in a rainbow of colours.
Non-double varieties are bee- and butterfly-friendly. Best in full sun. Keep well watered.
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Can-Can Blueberry Punch
Can-Can Double Blue Can-Can Double Lemon Can-Can Double Magenta Can-Can Double Pinkmania Can-Can Orange Punch Can-Can Strawberry Punch Can-Can Terracotta |
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Cabaret Bright Red
Cabaret Deep Blue Cabaret Deep Yellow Cabaret Light Pink Improved Cabaret Purple Cabaret Sky Blue Cabaret White Improved Starlight Cherry |
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Trailing Lobelias
Superb trailing plants for your summer hanging baskets. Also suitable for window boxes and patio pots.
Pretty little flowers intermingle with other basket plants for a full and cohesive look.
Best in full sun.
Pretty little flowers intermingle with other basket plants for a full and cohesive look.
Best in full sun.
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Waterfall Blue Ice
Waterfall Blue Improved Waterfall Lavender |
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Spreading / semi-trailing Bacopas
Superb spreading plants for your summer hanging baskets. Also suitable for window boxes and patio pots.
Pretty little flowers intermingle with other basket plants for a full and cohesive look.
Best in full sun.
Pretty little flowers intermingle with other basket plants for a full and cohesive look.
Best in full sun.
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Abunda Colossal Blue Improved
Abunda Colossal Pink Abunda Colossal White Improved Versia White |
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Mounding / Spreading Brachyscombe
Superb mounding plants for your summer patio pots. Also suitable for window boxes and filling out hanging baskets.
Cheerful daisy-like flowers intermingle with other plants for a full and cohesive look.
Best in full sun. Keep well watered.
Cheerful daisy-like flowers intermingle with other plants for a full and cohesive look.
Best in full sun. Keep well watered.
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Brasco Violet
Fresco Candy Magenta Delight |
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Mounding / Spreading Bidens
Superb mounding plants for your summer patio pots. Also suitable for window boxes and hanging baskets
Cheerful little flowers intermingle with other plants for a full and cohesive look.
Best in full sun. Bee-friendly. Keep well watered.
Cheerful little flowers intermingle with other plants for a full and cohesive look.
Best in full sun. Bee-friendly. Keep well watered.
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Blazing Fire
Golden Eye Improved Golden Glory |
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Trailing and semi-trailing Verbenas
Superb spreading plants for your summer hanging baskets. Also suitable for window boxes and patio pots.
Large flower heads intermingle with other basket plants for a full and cohesive look.
Best in full sun.
Large flower heads intermingle with other basket plants for a full and cohesive look.
Best in full sun.
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Enchantment Coral
Enchantment Hot Pink Enchantment Lavender Enchantment Purple Enchantment Red Enchantment White |
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Trailing and semi-trailing Fuchsias
Superb trailing plants for your summer hanging baskets. Also suitable for window boxes and patio pots.
Flower power for summer and autumn.
Single blooms are bee-friendly. Best in light shade/part-shade. Low-maintenance as old blooms are usually blown away by the wind!
Flower power for summer and autumn.
Single blooms are bee-friendly. Best in light shade/part-shade. Low-maintenance as old blooms are usually blown away by the wind!
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Blue Eyes
Buds of May Adrienne Buds of May Anthea Buds of May Claudia Buds of May Jean Taylor Buds of May Patricia Hodge Buds of May Purple Fountain Buds of May Sir Matt Busby Buds of May Star Wars Buds of May Time After Time Buds of May Turkish Delight Cascade Coachman Dark Eyes Harry Gray Pink Galore Southern Bell Peachy Southern Bell Wendy's Beauty Swingtime |
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Upright Fuchsias
Superb plants for your summer patio pots. Also suitable for window boxes and as centrepieces for hanging baskets.
Brightly coloured blooms throughout summer and autumn.
Single blooms are bee-friendly. Best in light shade/part-shade. Low-maintenance as old blooms are usually blown away by the wind!
Brightly coloured blooms throughout summer and autumn.
Single blooms are bee-friendly. Best in light shade/part-shade. Low-maintenance as old blooms are usually blown away by the wind!
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Barbara Windsor
Blackie Happy Wedding Day Koralle Paula Jane Winston Churchill |
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Upright Verbenas with mounding habit
Superb spreading plants for your summer patio pots. Also suitable for window boxes and hanging baskets.
Large flower heads intermingle with other plants for a full and cohesive look.
Best in full sun.
Large flower heads intermingle with other plants for a full and cohesive look.
Best in full sun.
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Showboat Crimson Velvet
Showboat Dark Red Showboat Dark Violet Showboat Lavender Showboat Magenta Showboat Mango Orange Showboat Midnight Showboat Pink Showboat White |
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Upright Nemesia with mounding habit
Superb upright plants for your summer patio pots. Also suitable for window boxes and hanging baskets.
Pretty little flowers, many of which have a delightful sweet scent.
Best in full sun.
Pretty little flowers, many of which have a delightful sweet scent.
Best in full sun.
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Aroma Banana Split
Aroma Rhubarb and Custard Framboise Lady Anne Lady Lisa Mirabelle Nesia Burgundy Nesia Tropical Sundae Raspberry Cream Wisley Vanilla |
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Upright Diascias with mounding habit
Superb upright plants for your summer patio pots. Also suitable for window boxes and hanging baskets.
Pretty little flowers intermingle with other plants for a full and cohesive look.
Best in full sun.
Pretty little flowers intermingle with other plants for a full and cohesive look.
Best in full sun.
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Diamond Dark Orange
Diamond Fuchsia Diamond Light Pink Diamond White Blush |
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Upright / spreading Plectranthus
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Superb mounding plants for your summer patio pots. Also suitable for window boxes and hanging baskets.
Attractive variegated leaves on a vigorous plant that is better suited to larger pots and baskets. Best in part shade. |
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Trailing Lysimachia
Superb trailing plants for your summer hanging baskets. Also suitable for window boxes. 'Outback Sunset' can be used in taller patio pots too.
If you are looking for that impressive cascading look you will want one 'aurea' per basket!
Best in full sun or part shade.
If you are looking for that impressive cascading look you will want one 'aurea' per basket!
Best in full sun or part shade.
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Outback Sunset
Nummularia Aurea |
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Trailing foliage plants
Superb trailing plants for your summer hanging baskets. Also suitable for window boxes. These trail down such a long way we do not recommend them for patio pots!
If you are looking for that impressive cascading look you will want one of these per basket!
If you are looking for that impressive cascading look you will want one of these per basket!
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Convolvulus sabatius
Dichondra Lysimachia nummularia aurea Nepeta |
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