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Timperley Early Features:-This variety that can be harvested as early as February. Succulent red-based pink stems, passing to light green with red freckling. Very tender with a delicious sweet flavour. The leaves are very attractive but have a high level of oxalic acid that they are slightly poisonous. Self FertileUses: Eating & Cooking (not leaves)Easy variety to grow - performs well outside.Rhubarb Growing Tips:Needs an open, sunny site with moist, but free-draining soil. Avoid frost pockets as the stems are susceptible to frost. Do not harvest during the first year after planting as this will reduce the vigour. Once planted, 'it should not be moved' and appreciates a generous annual mulch of well-rotted compost or manure.Sold in a 3 litre pot.Picture image courtesy of Frank P Matthews.
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Anti-Insect Mesh 4 x 2mFeatures;-Heavy Duty UV stabilised Anti-Insect MeshThe ultimate protection for plants, fruit and vegetables against insects, pests, birds, rabbits and weatherUltra-fine, tough mesh protects against carrot fly, aphids, white fly, black fly, onion fly and flea beetlesEasy to use - simply cover plants and use garden pegs to secure to keep pests such as carrot fly at bayFolds to size for desired shapeReusable - hose down after use and use again and again
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Fuchsia Alice Hoffman, commonly known as Lady’s Ear Drops, is a small, upright, deciduous shrub with dark green, tinged bronze / purple leaves. This free flowering fuchsia produces delicate, small, semi-double flowers which have pink tubes and sepals with white corollas veined pink, throughout the summer. Regarded as being half-hardy perennials.Tender plants must be protected from the frost.Sold in a 3 litre pot.Please note, the main image shows the plant when in flower.
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Fungus Clear Ultra helps treat fungal diseases that feed on living plants, in doing so they stunt the plants growth. If left untreated plant growth and flowering may be severely affected. Controls blackspot, powdery mildew and rust on roses, other flowering and ornamental plants, trees, shrubs and conifers. Use from April onwards or from the start of the first disease. Spray at the first sign of disease attack and repeat at 21 day intervals.
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Flower Carpet Coral Rose is covered in stunning fragrant coral-pink flowers with creamy white eyes at the ends of the branches from late spring to late summer. The flowers are excellent for cutting. It has dark green foliage throughout the season. Colour: PinkScented: SlightHeight & Spread: 60-90cm x 90-120cmPosition: Will thrive in most well drained soils. Best on an open, sunny site.Plant Care: Roses benefit from the addition of organic material added to the soil. Feed in Spring, after pruning, and again in midsummer.Dead Heading: Remove spent flowers after flowering, this will encourage repeat flowering.Ground cover Rose, sold in a 3 litre pot.** Picture image Courtesy of Whartons Roses shows Rose when in flower **
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Pale yellow, four-inch-long flowers dangle all around the stems of this evergreen, fuchsia look-alike. Given a long enough growing season, it can reach 5 feet tall and as wide. Where not hardy, grow it as a tender perennial. CareGrow in full sun and fertile, moist but well-drained soil.Sold in a 2 litre pot.