Collection: Hardy Annuals
Hardy annuals are easy to grow as they can be sown outside where you want them to flower. If you sow them in Autumn they will establish and flower earlier than if sown in Spring. They can survive frost in Winter and a great way to get ahead with your borders and cutting garden.
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Cerinthe major purpurescens - Seeds
This free-flowering annual is widely grown to attract wildlife and as a cut flower. The waxy glaucous leaves are flecked with white. Nodding pendulous cluste...See MoreRegular price £2.49Regular priceUnit price / per£0.00Sale price £2.49 -
Nigella hispanica - Seeds
Spanish native, this Love-in-a-Mist is tall and the most impressive of the Nigellas. The large blue flowers are filled with crimson stamens, and as the flowe...See MoreRegular price £0.99Regular priceUnit price / per£1.99Sale price £0.99Sale -
Delphinium consolida 'Fancy Purple Picotee' Seeds
This sturdy Larkspur produces abundant, pale-purple flowers all summer, and can keep going to the first hard frost. They make lovely cottage-garden flowers a...See MoreRegular price £2.29Regular priceUnit price / per -
Phacelia tanacetifolia - Seeds
The flowers attract bees, butterflies and ladybirds. Perfect for use in a wildlife or organic garden, as plant can be dug into soil as a soil improver. Growt...See MoreRegular price £2.49Regular priceUnit price / per -
Lathyrus 'Winston Churchill' (Sweet Peas) Seeds
A lightly- scented, Spencer-type, which has stood the test of time. Ideally suited to growing on arches or trellis mixed with other climbers in full sun. Lon...See MoreRegular price £0.79Regular priceUnit price / per£2.49Sale price £0.79Sale -
Nemophila insignis - Seeds
Baby Blue Eyes is easy to grow. Its carpeting habit provides fantastic ground cover. Being only 20cm tall, it is suited for edging borders and paths, as well...See MoreRegular price £1.99Regular priceUnit price / per -
Rhinanthus minor (Yellow Rattle) Seeds
Yellow Rattle is parasitical, with roots that attach themselves to the roots of nearby grasses, and weaken them, allowing other wild flowers to establish. If...See MoreRegular price £0.99Regular priceUnit price / per£2.49Sale price £0.99Sale -
Calendula 'Art Shades' Seeds
Pot marigolds are hardy and vibrant annuals, attracting beneficial insects. The edible petals have long been used in salads and to flavour soups and stews. T...See MoreRegular price £1.99Regular priceUnit price / per -
Gypsophila elegans Rosea Seeds
Well known for its fine spray of flowers and long vase life, Baby’s breath is a popular cut flower. This pink variety is particularly attractive. Succession ...See MoreRegular price £1.99Regular priceUnit price / per -
Calendula 'Indian Prince' Seeds
These annuals are a much-coveted companion plant in the vegetable garden as they are particularly useful for attracting beneficial insects and repelling pest...See MoreRegular price £2.49Regular priceUnit price / per -
Cynoglossum 'Firmament' Seeds
This early-flowering hardy annual is well-suited for growing along border edges and paths. Resembling Forget-me-nots in appearance, it is useful for the earl...See MoreRegular price £2.29Regular priceUnit price / per£2.29Sale price £2.29 -
Bupleurum griffithii - Seeds
A fun addition to a cutting flower garden, this little flower will add a striking touch to any floral arrangement. In the border, it will decoratively fill a...See MoreRegular price £0.79Regular priceUnit price / per£2.29Sale price £0.79Sale -
Eschscholzia californica aurantiaca Seeds
The California Poppy with fiery orange flowers from early summer through to autumn. Great planted en-masse or left to naturalise around a dry/gravel garden. ...See MoreRegular price £1.99Regular priceUnit price / per -
Calendula 'Snow Princess' Seeds
A delightful pale creamy pot marigolds which is very hardy and be sown in very early Spring or late in Autumn for an early Spring display. The edible petals ...See MoreRegular price £2.49Regular priceUnit price / per£0.00Sale price £2.49 -
Ammi visnaga - Bishop's Weed Seeds
Ammi visnaga, also knows as the Bishop's Weed produces umbel shaped white and green flowers above lacey-cut foliage. Great for cutting and using in flower ar...See MoreRegular price £2.29Regular priceUnit price / per£0.00Sale price £2.29 -
Calendula 'Neon' Seeds
A tall and showy annual marigold with deep-red buds that open to bright orange flowers. Long flower stems make it popular with flower arrangers. However, it ...See MoreRegular price £2.49Regular priceUnit price / per -
Lathyrus 'Blue Ripple' Seeds
With a strong scent and striking colouring, this is a particularly lovely sweet pea for flower lovers to display in vases around their home during the summer...See MoreRegular price £0.99Regular priceUnit price / per£2.49Sale price £0.99Sale -
Matthiola bicornis - Seeds
These dainty, mauve flowers are a must-have for fragrance. As the name "night-scented stock" suggests, their fragrance is strongest in the evening. Plant nea...See MoreRegular price £1.99Regular priceUnit price / per£0.00Sale price £1.99 -
Agrostemma githago - Corn-cockle Seeds
Commonly known as corn cockle, and a beneficial plant attractive to bees. Once considered a common weed in the wild, but now rarely found, it is becoming inc...See MoreRegular price £2.49Regular priceUnit price / per£0.00Sale price £2.49 -
Calendula 'Balls Improved Orange' Seeds
A variety with particularly large flowerheads. The Pot marigold is a favourite for borders, pots and companion planting in kitchen gardens, helping to repel ...See MoreRegular price £1.99Regular priceUnit price / per -
Helianthus 'Buttercream' (Sunflower) Seeds
This multi-headed, medium-height annual sunflower is super easy to grow. It starts flowering earlier in the season and continues into the autumn. A real winn...See MoreRegular price £2.49Regular priceUnit price / per£0.00Sale price £2.49 -
Calendula 'Oopsy Daisy' Seeds
Hardy annuals in unusual colours but very attractive to beneficial insects such as bees and butterflies. The edible flowers are great in salads and to flavou...See MoreRegular price £0.99Regular priceUnit price / per£2.49Sale price £0.99Sale -
Hordeum jubatum - Seeds
Looks particularly impactful when grown in large drifts. Tolerant of most soils and conditions, except waterlogged soil and heavy shade. The silky, pink spik...See MoreRegular price £2.49Regular priceUnit price / per -
Anthriscus sylvestris - Cow Parsley Seeds
Anthriscus sylvestris the common Cow Parsley produced clouds of soft white umbel flowers – seen on verges and along hedgerows, it makes a good addition to wi...See MoreRegular price £1.99Regular priceUnit price / per£0.00Sale price £1.99