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Listed below are  some   of our instant border collections and plant collections. The 'Instant Border'  collections include 6-10 page colour design folders with TWO design plans for each border. Each plant in the border is numbered, and you simply have to plant to the design following the  numbered plans. 


INSTANT JUNGLE GARDEN BORDER £199.99
20 PLANTS  suitable for a border 6ft by 4ft. All plants supplied in their pots, delivered to your door.

1 4ft  Trachycarpus palm tree 10-15litre -    (labeled 9)

1 10litre  6ft bamboo  - (labeled 3)

1 6ft 10litre Akebia chocolate vine   –  (labeled 7)  

 1  4ft Evergreen Torbay Palm Tree Cordyline australis - (labeled 8)

1 4-5ft Sumach Tree - (labeled 1) 

1 10litre 2-3ft Phormium - (labeled 5) 

6 2ltr sized mixed jungle perennials - (labeled 2 IN BOX A)

1 2litre Fargesia dwarf bamboo  (labeled 12, in box B)

1 6ft Evergreen Honeysuckle  – (labeled 4)

1  2-4ft Eucalyptus   (label 13,in box B)

1 10litre 6ft Vitis Edible Grape Vine - (labeled 11)

1 5-7litre size Yucca variegata   - (labeled 6)

TWO 3litre Giant Verbascum – (labeled 10)

1 3litre 3ft Jasmine x stephenese - (labeled 5)

Jungle Collection (20 plants)  £199.99 (E)


 

 

 

 

 GIANT JUNGLE  GARDEN BORDER £549.99
40  PLANTS  suitable for a border 14ft by 8ft . All plants supplied in their pots, delivered to your door. Click on the photos to enlarge - these were taken in January 2011 and is how the border looks in winter!

1 6-7ft  (2ft trunk) Hardy Trachycarpus palm tree - (label 3)

TWO 15litre 4ft Trachycarpus palms – (label 17)

TWO  10litre 2-3ft Trachycarpus palms  (label 16 & 12)

TWO 5-7litre  Yucca  Gloriosa (label 11 & 18)

TWO Jasmine x stephenese (3ft)  - (label 5, IN BOX B) 

SIX 2ltr mixed ferns (2ltr pots) - (label 7, IN BOX A)

TWO 3-4ft Evergreen Magnolia grandiflora  – (label 8)

1 5ft Olive Tree Standard  - (label 9)

TWO 10litre  4ft Rhus typhina  Staghorn Sumach Trees - (label 15)

1  6ft Evergreen Honeysuckle –  (label 10)

TWO 5-6ft Grape Vines 10litre    - (label 11)

TWO 5litre  Rhus dissecta (dissected Sumach Tree)  – (label 14)

1 5-10litre 4ft Silk Tree Albizzia bourbri  – (label 6)

TWO 6ft 10litre Bamboo 10litre  – (label 20)

1 4-6ft 10litre Variegated Ivy   – (label 13)

1  5-10litre Ostrich Fern – (label 19, IN BOX D)

SIX Jungle Perennials 2litre size  – (label 21, IN BOX C) – GRASSES

TWO Optunia cactus - (label 22, IN BOX B)

TWO 2litre Giant Verbascums (olympicum)  (label 4, in box B)

 + 10 page DESIGN FOLDER

GIANT jungle border collection  £549.99 (E)


 

 

 

COTTAGE GARDEN BORDER £159.99
29 PLANTS   suitable for a border 8ft by 6ft . All plants supplied in their pots, delivered to your door. Click on the photos to enlarge - these were taken in January 2011 and is how the border looks in winter (some plants our supplied as roots in ! A border in the cottage garden style with a mix of evergreen and deciduous, trees, shrubs, climbers, and perennials. Over £300 worth of plants  if purchased individually in garden centres.

1 LARGE 15litre evergreen Hebe Sutherlandii  (2ft diameter)  - (label 1)

1 LARGE 10litre 6ft Cherry Tree - (label 9)

1 LARGE 10litre Buxus evergreen ball  18inch diameter – (label 2)

1 LARGE 12litre Enkianthus (4ft) - (label 3)

1 3litre Leycesteria formosa Himalayan Shrub Honeysuckle - (label 4)

TWO 2litre 3ft Jasmine x stephenese - (label 5)

TWO 2litre 3ft evergreen honeysuckle Lonicera Halls Prolific - (label 6)

1 LARGE 4-5ft Jamsine nudiflorum winter jasmine - (label 7)

1 2-3litre Phygellius African Fuschia - (label 8)

18 2-3litre cottage garden perennials - (lebel 9)

Cottage Garden Border collection  £159.99 (E)


SHADE / FERNERY GARDEN BORDER (for shade) £159.99
27  PLANTS  suitable for a border 8ft by 6ft  Some of the plants are ROOTS in winter  but will erupt into foliage in early Spring. All plants supplied in their pots, delivered to your door. Photo taken in October - some plants in this border will die back to their roots and be supplied as roots in winter months.

TWO 10litre Gunnera manicata  (labelled 1)

12 2ltr size DECIDUOUS & EVERGREEN ferns (labelled 2 in box A and box B)

6 2ltr Shade Plants  (labelled 3, in box C)

TWO 10ltr Rheum palmatum (labelled 4)

TWO  5litre Fatsia japonica  (labelled 6, in box D)

1 2litre Ligularis siberica (labelled 7, in box D)

TWO 10 litre Ferns  (labelled 8)

 + colour  DESIGN FOLDER

Fernery / shade border 27 plants  £159.99 (E)


GIANT SHADE /  FERNERY  BORDER (for shade) £359.99
50  PLANTS   including a 3ft  tree fern trunk.

EIGHTEEN  mixed ferns (2 litre pots) – (label 3, IN BOX B, C, & F )

4 Dicentra spectabillis  (2ltr pots)  - (label 1, IN BOX A)

3  Shade grasses  (2litre pots) - (label 2, IN BOX A)

5  10litre sized ferns , mixed (10 litre pots) – (label 4)

1  7-10litre 3-4ft Japanese Maple   – (label 5)

1  2ft Dicksonia TREE FERN    –  (label 15)

1  15litre size  Rhododendron  (10litre pot)    – (label 7)

3 3litre Japanese Maples (Acer palmatum) (2-3litre pots) - (label 8, IN BOX D)

3 Heuchera palace purple (2litre pot) -   (label 13, IN BOX E)

3 Helleborus argutifolius (2litre pot) -   (label 10, IN BOX E)

2 3ft Fatsia japonica  (5-10litre  pot) -   (label 11)

2 Astilbe (3litre pot) – (label 12)

4 Ligularis (2litre  pot) – (label 14, BOX E)

Giant Fernery border collection  £359.99 (E)


GIANT EXOTIC GARDEN BORDER £499.99
31  PLANTS including  suitable for a border 12ft by 6ft

1 4ft Trachycarpus palm tree - (label 1)  

THREE 10litre 6ft  Bamboo   - (label 2)

1 4ft Ornamental Almond Tree  - (label 3)

1 6ft Wisteria  (5-10litre pot) – (label 4)

1 2-3ft Silk Tree  - (label 5, IN BOX C)

2  EDIBLE grape vines – (label 6, IN BOX B)

1 5ft Olive Tree Standard  (15litre pot) (label 7) 

TWO 4-5ft  Photinia Red Robin (7-10litre pot) – (label 8)

1 5ft Evergreem Jasmine  (5-10litre pot) - (label 9)

1 4ft Rhus typhina (staghorn)  - (label 10)

TWO 3ft  Olive Trees –  (label 11)

TWO Aloysia Lemon Vine (label 15)

1 3ft 3litre Campsis Trumpet Vine – (label 16)

2 x Tree Peony (1-2ft)(label 17, IN BOX A)

2 x Wineberries (2ft) – (label 18, IN BOX A)

1 3litre Actindia kolomikta Ornamental Kiwi Vine – (label 19)

2 x 4ft Italian Cypress  – (label 20, IN BOX B)

1 1ft Fire Grape Vine  (vitis brandt) – (label 21, IN BOX C)

1 x Edible Fig (2-3ft)   (5-7litre pot) – (label 23)

2 Hardy Passion Flowers   (3litre pot, 3ft) – (label 24, IN BOX C)

1  6ft Ornamental Pear Tree   (10litre pot)(label 25)

+ 10 page DESIGN FOLDER

GIANT exotic  border collection  £499.99 (E) 


GIANT JAPANESE GARDEN BORDER £399.99
38  PLANTS including TWO 6ft Japanese cherry trees, a specimen 15litre Japanese Maple, two 6ft Wisteria, 6ft bamboo. All plants supplied in their pots, delivered to your door.

TWO  6ft Japanese Cherry Trees  (10ltr pot) - (label 1)

1 15litre  Japanese Maple - (label 2)

TWO 4ft Japanese Almonds (label 3)

SIX 2litre  Japanese  perennials   - (label 4, in BOX A)

1 6 ft Bamboo  - (label 5)

1 6ft Japanese Almond - (label 7)

1 10litre Pagoda Tree     - (label 6)

SIX Miscanthus Japanese Grasses (2litre) - (label 8, in BOX B)

TWO  Japanese Quinces 3litre  - (label 9, in BOX D)

6 Japanese Ferns (Drypoteris/ Athryium)  - (label 10, in BOX C)

1 12litre Juniper -  dwarf spreading juniper  – (label 17)

TWO  Japanese Hydrangea (Kyushu)  -  (label 19, BOX D)

1 4-6ft Japanese Larch   - (label 14)

1 15litre Pinus (Japanese Pine)  - (label 15)

TWO 6ft Wisteria (5litre pot)  - (label 16)

1 3litre Japanese Temple Cedar  – (label 13,BOX D)

1 3litre Golden  Japanese Temple Cedar  – (label 11,BOX D)

1 3-5litre Magnolia – (label 18, in BOX D)

+ 10 page DESIGN FOLDER

GIANT Japanese  border collection  £399.99 (E)


 INSTANT JAPANESE (DECIDUOUS) GARDEN BORDER £225.00
21 PLANTS including a 6ft bamboo,  TWO 5-6ft Japanese cherry,  for a border 6ft by 4ft. All plants supplied in their pots, delivered to your door.

1 4-5ft Dwarf Weeping Willow (label 1)

1 6ft Wisteria   (label 2)

1 2litre 3-4ft Japanese Almond (label 11)

2 2ft 3litre Japanese Shrub Cherries (label 3 , IN BOX B)

6 2litre Japanese Perennials  (label 4, IN BOX A)

1 5litre 4ft Japanese Almond  (label 5)

1 10litre 6ft  Bamboo (label 6)

1 5litre 3ft Weeping Cotoneaster Coral Beauty   (label 7) 

1 2litre Juniper Blue Star  (label 12 )

1 7-10litre Japanese Maple 2-3ft  (label 8)

TWO 3-4ft Japanese Larch   (label 9)

TWO 2litre Japanese Grasses  (label 10, IN BOX B)

+ colour  DESIGN FOLDER

Japanese deciduous Collection  £225.00 (E)


 

 

INSTANT EVERGREEN JAPANESE BORDER £199.99 
19 PLANTS including a Japanese Pine, suitable for a border 6ft by 3ft. All plants supplied in their pots, delivered to your door. Photo taken October and is how the collection looks in autumn (click to enlarge).

1 4ft Japanese Pine (label 1)

1 2litre Dwarf Bamboo (label 2, in BOX B)

6 Japanese perennials (label 3, IN BOX A)

1 10litre size Osmanthus nishiki  (label 4)

1 2litre Juniper Blue Star (label 5, IN BOX B)

2 Miscanthus grasses  (label 6, IN BOX B)

2 Japanese Ferns  (7, IN BOX B)

2 10litre Japanese Palms, Trachycarpus  (label 8)

1 10litre  Bamboo  (label 9)

2  Japanese Azalea  (label 10)

+ colour  DESIGN FOLDER

Japanese Evergreen Collection (19 plants)  £199.99 (E)


 

 

INSTANT  JAPANESE SHADE BORDER £279.99 
30 PLANTS including a maple,  6ft bamboo, and two 4ft dwarf Japanese cherries, suitable for a border 8ft by 6ft. All plants supplied in their pots, delivered to your door.

1 5ft Japanese Maple  (labelled 1)

1 7litre evergreen Osmanthus nishiki    (labelled 2)

1 4ft Prunus Weeping  Snow Showers white cherry  (labelled 3 )

12 Japanese ferns (2litre pots)  (labelled 4, IN BOX A & B)

2 Japanese azalea  (labelled 5, IN BOX C)

1 10litre 5-6ft Bamboo  (labelled 6)

6 2ltr pot mixed Japanese perennials   (labelled 7 IN BOX D)

2 2-3ft Japanese shrub cherries  (labelled 8, IN BOX C)

1 4ft Japanese Pink Cherry (prunus mikinori )  (labelled 9)

1 7-10litre 3ft Japanese Maple  (labelled 10)

1 5litre 5ft Bambusa Arrow Bamboo  (labelled 11)

1 3litre 3ft Japanese Larch (labelled 12)

+ colour  DESIGN FOLDER

Japanese SHADE Collection (30 plants)  £279.99 (E)


INSTANT EXOTIC GARDEN BORDER £179.99
18 PLANTS suitable for a border 6ft by 4ft

1 5ft Rhus typhina  (label 6)

1 10litre 6ft Edible Grape vine  (label 12)

1 5ft Acacia (label 4)

1 Akebia quinata chocolate vine  (label 10)

1 Canna pretoria (label 7, in box B)  

1 Aloysia  (label 1, in box A)

1 6ft 10litre Painted Kiwi  (label 8)

1 4ft Green Twisted Hazel (label 2)

1 Verbascum Olympicum  (label 9, in box B)

2 Cordyline red stripes   (label 11, in box B )

1 6ft Black Bamboo   (label 5)

1 Salvia Blue Spires  - (label 13,in box A)

1 Silk Tree (albizzia)   (2litre pot) (label 14, in box A)

1 Cranberry  (2litre pot) (label 3, in box A)

1 Sedum  (2litre pot) (label 15, in box A)

1 2litre Echicum pinniana  (label 16, in box A)  

1 Hardy banana Musa sikimensis  (label 17) 

+ colour  DESIGN FOLDER

Exotic Collection (18 plants)  £179.99 (D)


Substitutes

Please note that we try to keep these pages updated as much as possible during the season, but some plants may be replaced by others of a similar size and type if we sell  out of a specific plant in a collection.





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