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Sea Kale, Wildflower of the British Isles seeds
Cat No. 406D
Once a fairly common plant to be found growing on sand and shingle around the coasts of these Islands, it has now become a good deal rarer thanks to the demand for its young, white stems as an Asparag...
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Price: £2.63 |
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Sea Pea, Wildflower of the British Isles seeds
Cat No. 763D
A rather fine species, a native wild flower of shingle beaches and a spreading plant, with thick, glaucous, nearly blue foliage, and bearing from May to August, as many as 15 to a stalk, attractive pu...
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Price: £2.17 |
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Self-heal, Heal-all, Wildflower of the British Isles seeds
Cat No. 1055G
From the horticultural point of view, this is a useful ground cover plant forming a mat of numerous leafy runners and producing in summer erect stems bearing heads of purple-violet flowers. As the com...
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Price: £2.02 |
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Sheep's-bit Scabious, Wildflower of the British Isles seeds
Cat No. 729N
A native wild flower found in lime-free soils in grassy places, heaths, cliffs and the like. It is a delightful little plant with a basal rosette of narrow, pointed leaves from the centre of which ris...
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Price: £1.53 |
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Silver Birch, European White Birch, Wildflower of the British Isles seeds
Cat No. 204Q
With its distinctive, smooth, silvery-white bark (actually at first it's shiny, red-brown) and graceful, pendulous (on older trees) branches bearing vaguely diamond-shaped leaves, this must be one of ...
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Price: £2.05 |
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Sloe, Blackthorn, Wildflower of the British Isles seeds
Cat No. 1063B
A well known native, densely branched bush of hedgerows with spiny branches covered in spring with pure white flowers, followed in autumn by the small, Damson-like Sloes, excellent for Sloe gin and su...
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Price: £1.90 |
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Small Scabious, Wildflower of the British Isles seeds
Cat No. 1146H
A native wild flower found in dry grassy fields, with pretty bluish-lilac flowers, rarely pinkish or white. Attractive to bees and butterflies. 12 ins.
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Price: £1.62 |
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Snake Root, Easter Ledges, Bistort, Wildflower of the British Isles seeds
Cat No. 1026E
This is a most attractive, native wild flower, bearing in summer dense, stout spikes, 2 ins. or so in length, of pink flowers. A traditional Lake District dish known as Easter-ledge pudding, consistin...
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Price: £1.93 |
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Snake's Head Fritillary, Wildflower of the British Isles seeds
Cat No. 602A
Although this quite well known plant is not too uncommon in gardens, it is in fact a rare native wild flower found in damp meadows. It is a most beautiful plant with nodding, bell-shaped flowers in va...
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Price: £2.75 |
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Soapwort, Bouncing Bett, Wildflower of the British Isles seeds
Cat No. 1141D
A native wild flower, naturally found on stream-sides and in damp woods and elsewhere as an escape from cultivation. It is a stout, erect plant, bearing in late summer sprays of most attractive, fragr...
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Price: £1.66 |
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Spring Gentian, Wildflower of the British Isles seeds
Cat No. 623A
If you're very, very fortunate you may find this exquisite Gentian when rambling on stony meadows on limestone in Cumbria (you won't pick it, will you!). Not only is this perhaps the most appealing of...
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Price: £3.95 |
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St. Mary's Thistle, Blessed Thistle, Milk Thistle, Wildflower of the British Isles seeds
Cat No. 1175E
No! Don't dismiss this plant as just another Thistle - it is a striking and most attractive foliage plant with flat rosettes of large, prickly leaves, most strikingly lined and marbled with broad whit...
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Price: £1.90 |
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Stinking Hellebore, Wildflower of the British Isles seeds
Cat No. 679
An interesting plant for flower arrangers with leathery leaves and nodding, green, cup-shaped flowers, the petals of which are tipped purple. Hardy throughout the British Isles. 2-3 ft.
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Price: £2.35 |
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Strawberry Tree, Wildflower of the British Isles seeds
Cat No. 116
A small, evergreen tree with Lily of the Valley-like flowers, followed by very attractive, vaguely Strawberry-like, edible fruits. One of the few members of the Erica family that is tolerant of chalk....
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Price: £2.48 |
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Sweet Briar, Eglantine, Wildflower of the British Isles seeds
Cat No. 1120E
A beautiful, native, strong-growing shrub with leaves and blooms both deliciously fragrant. The clear pink flowers, in shape perfection itself (as we've mooted elsewhere, try as he will, man just cann...
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Price: £1.86 |
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Sweet Cicely, Garden Myrrh, Spanish Chervil, Wildflower of the British Isles seeds
Cat No. 891B
This native, now none too common, wild flower with its ornamental, much-divided, quite delicate, fern-like foliage and crowded umbels of small white flowers followed by decorative seed-heads, the whol...
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Price: £2.05 |
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Sweet Rocket, Damask Flower, Dame's Violet, Wildflower of the British Isles seeds
Cat No. 681B
With its beautifully perfumed flowers in mixed colours, including violet and white which are also offered separately, this is one of the traditional 'Cottage Garden' plants. Even if you haven't the s...
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Price: £1.72 |
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Sweet Violet, Wildflower of the British Isles seeds
Cat No. 1279W
The lovely plant, one of the earliest (February) wild flowers to bloom, you know. So we'll let you know some of the ways it has been eaten. Apart from crystallising the flowers (these can be made into...
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Price: £2.28 |
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Sweet Woodruff, Wildflower of the British Isles seeds
Cat No. 149G
A pretty little native woodland plant with whorled leaves, and bearing in spring clusters of snowy-white, deliciously sweetly fragrant flowers that can be used fresh or dried in posies and sweet-bags....
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Price: £2.33 |
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Thrift, Sea Pink, Wildflower of the British Isles seeds
Cat No. 135N
The true wild form of this beautiful, native wild flower, with heads of attractive, fragrant, rose pink flowers. 1-6 ins.
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