Perennial

Dahlia Cactus Mixed – Spiky Double Blooms for Bouquets & Bold Borders

Add drama and texture to your garden with Dahlia 'Cactus Mixed'.
This collector’s blend features large, double blooms with quilled and rolled petals that create a spidery, starburst effect. Flowers appear in bright fruity colours—red, orange, pink, yellow, and white—on tall, sturdy stems. Perfect for the back of borders, statement pots, or cutting gardens, these dahlias bloom from midsummer to autumn and thrive in sunny, well-drained spots.

• Botanical Name: Dahlia pinnata 'Cactus Mixed'
• Height & Spread: 90–120cm tall × 40–60cm wide
• Position: Full sun
• Soil: Rich, well-drained soil (pH 6.5–7.0)
• Flowering Period: Mid-summer to early autumn
• Uses: Borders, cut flowers, collector gardens, containers
• Other Names: Cactus Dahlia, Spiky Dahlia
• Approx: 0.100g of seed per pkt 

Why You'll Love It:

• Large, sculptural blooms with spiky petals
• Vibrant colour mix for bold garden impact
• Excellent vase life and cut flower performance
• Long blooming season with regular deadheading
• Loved by bees and garden designers alike

🌱 Growing Instructions (Care Guide)

🌞 Sunlight:
Requires full sun (6+ hours daily) for strong stems and prolific flowering.

🌱 Soil:
Prefers rich, well-drained soil. Improve with compost or aged manure. Avoid soggy conditions.

🌱 Sowing Instructions (from seed):

• Sow indoors in early spring or directly after last frost
• Sow seeds 5mm deep in trays or pots
• Germinates in 7–14 days at 18–22°C
• Transplant when seedlings have 2–3 sets of true leaves
• Space plants 40–60cm apart

🌱 Planting Instructions (from tubers):

• Plant tubers in spring after frost
• Position with eye facing up, 10–15cm deep
• Water well after planting

💧 Watering:
Water deeply once or twice a week. Avoid overhead watering to prevent mildew. Mulch to retain moisture.

✂️ Maintenance:

• Deadhead regularly to encourage continuous blooms
• Stake taller varieties to prevent flopping
• Lift and store tubers in autumn if frost is expected

🌼 Tip:
Cut stems in the coolest part of the day for longest vase life. Ideal for warm-temperate climates like Victoria.

👼Rosa chinensis ‘Angel Wings’ – Miniature Rose Blooms for Pots, Borders & Fairy Gardens

🛒 Product Description

Rosa chinensis ‘Angel Wings’ is a charming dwarf rose perennial grown from seed, producing dainty, single to semi-double blooms in soft shades of pink, blush, and white. With its compact size and romantic appeal, it’s perfect for:

• 🌸 Containers, patio pots, and window boxes
• 🌿 Edging borders and cottage-style gardens
• 🧚 Fairy gardens and miniature landscapes

Growing to approximately 25–35 cm, Angel Wings thrives in full sun, blooms from late spring through summer, and offers a gentle fragrance. It’s ideal for gardeners seeking a low-maintenance rose with a delicate, heirloom look—perfect for gifting, small spaces, and whimsical displays.

🌱 Germination & Growing Instructions

1. When to Sow: Late winter to early spring
2. Sowing Method: Sow into trays or pots
3. Depth: Sow 3 mm deep
4. Temperature: Maintain 18–22°C
5. Watering: Keep soil moist until germination
6. Germination Time: 14–28 days (may benefit from cold stratification)
7. Transplanting: Harden off and plant out after frost risk has passed.
8. approx. .100g/25seeds

🌸 Aubrieta x cultorum ‘Pink’ – Cascading Spring Color for Rockeries & Borders

🛒 Product Description

Brighten your garden edges with Aubrieta x cultorum ‘Pink’, a low-growing perennial that bursts into bloom with vivid pink flowers in early spring.

0.100g per packet

This alpine classic forms a dense mat of evergreen foliage, making it ideal for:

• 🪨 Rock gardens and retaining walls
• 🌿 Borders and edging
• 🪴 Containers and hanging baskets

Growing just 10–15 cm tall, this trailing variety thrives in full sun to partial shade and is drought-tolerant once established. Its cheerful blooms and cascading habit make it perfect for softening hardscapes and adding early-season color to garden beds.

🌱 Germination & Growing Instructions

1. When to Sow: Autumn or early spring
2. Sowing Method: Surface sow on moist seed raising mix
3. Temperature: Maintain 15–20°C
4. Watering: Mist lightly or bottom water to avoid disturbing seeds
5. Germination Time: 2–3 weeks
6. Transplanting: Move to final position when seedlings are strong enough to handle
   
7. Approx 0.100g seeds

🌿 Cymbalaria muralis – Delicate Trailing Blooms for Walls, Crevices & Shade Gardens

Add a touch of whimsy to your garden with Cymbalaria muralis.
Also known as Ivy-leaved Toadflax or Kenilworth Ivy, this trailing perennial features small, ivy-shaped leaves and delicate lilac-purple flowers with white and yellow markings. It thrives in cracks, crevices, and shady corners, rooting as it spreads. Ideal for cottage gardens, stone walls, and informal plantings, it’s loved for its fairy-tale charm and low-maintenance nature.

• Botanical Name: Cymbalaria muralis
• Height & Spread: Up to 10cm tall × 30–50cm spread
• Position: Part shade to full shade
• Soil: Moist but well-drained; chalk, loam, or sand
• Flowering Period: Spring to early autumn
• Uses: Walls, rockeries, containers, groundcover, shady borders
• Other Names: Kenilworth Ivy, Roving Sailor, Mother-of-Thousands
• Approx. 0.58g/300 seeds per packet 

Why You'll Love It:

• Trailing stems root as they go—perfect for vertical surfaces
• Lilac snapdragon-like flowers bloom for months
• Evergreen in mild climates
• Self-seeds freely and spreads gently
• Ideal for shady, low-maintenance spots

🌱 Growing Instructions (Care Guide)

🌞 Light Requirements:
Prefers part shade to full shade. Ideal for walls, underplanting, and cool corners.

🌱 Soil Conditions:
Thrives in moist but well-drained soil. Tolerates chalk, loam, and sand. pH range: acid to alkaline.

🌱 Sowing Instructions:

• Sow directly in autumn or spring
• Press seeds lightly into soil—do not cover deeply
• Germinates in 14–21 days at 15–20°C
• Space plants 15–30cm apart

💧 Watering:
Water regularly during establishment. Once mature, water occasionally—tolerates dry spells but prefers consistent moisture.

✂️ Maintenance:

• Trim back lightly to control spread
• Allow some flowers to go to seed for natural reseeding
• Remove excess growth from unwanted areas

🌼 Tip:
Perfect for softening stone walls, edging shady paths, or trailing from containers. Pairs beautifully with ferns, hostas, and lamium.

🌸 Dianthus Baby Doll Mix’ – Fragrant, Compact Blooms for Borders & Pots

🛒 Product Description

Dianthus Baby Doll Mix’ is a delightful and compact annual variety featuring frilly, single to semi-double blooms in a cheerful mix of pink, red, white, and bicolored shades. With its sweet clove-like fragrance and tidy growth habit, it’s perfect for:

• 🌿 Edging garden beds and borders
• 🪴 Containers, window boxes, and hanging baskets
• 💐 Fragrant cut flower arrangements

Growing to just 20–25 cm, Baby Doll Mix thrives in full sun, blooms from late spring through summer, and attracts bees and butterflies. Its charming flowers and compact form make it ideal for small-space gardens and cottage-style displays.

🌱 Germination & Growing Instructions

1. When to Sow: Late winter to spring
2. Sowing Method: Sow into trays or directly into garden beds
3. Depth: Sow 3 mm deep
4. Temperature: Maintain 18–22°C
5. Watering: Keep soil moist until germination
6. Germination Time: 7–14 days
7. Transplanting: Move to final position when seedlings are strong enough to handle.

🌿Polemonium caeruleum ‘Jacob’s Ladder’ – Soft Blue Blooms & Ferny Foliage for Shade Gardens

🛒 Product Description

Polemonium caeruleum ‘Jacob’s Ladder’ is a charming perennial known for its ladder-like foliage and clusters of bell-shaped, sky-blue flowers. With its elegant form and tolerance for shade, it’s perfect for:

• 🌸 Woodland borders and cottage gardens
• 🌿 Shady beds and underplanting
• 💐 Cut flower arrangements and pollinator-friendly displays

Growing to approximately 40–60 cm, Jacob’s Ladder thrives in part shade to full sun, blooms from late spring through early summer, and attracts bees and beneficial insects. Its ferny foliage remains attractive throughout the season, adding texture and softness to garden compositions.

🌱 Germination & Growing Instructions

1. When to Sow: Autumn or early spring
2. Sowing Method: Sow into trays or directly into garden beds
3. Depth: Sow 3 mm deep
4. Temperature: Maintain 15–20°C
5. Watering: Keep soil moist until germination
6. Germination Time: 14–21 days
7. Transplanting: Move to final position when seedlings are strong enough to handle.
8. Approx. 0.100g seeds 

Ratibida columnifera ‘Prairie Coneflower’ – Native Spire Blooms for Meadows & Dry Gardens

🛒 Product Description

Ratibida columnifera, commonly known as Prairie Coneflower or Mexican Hat, is a hardy North American native perennial featuring distinctive spire-like central cones surrounded by drooping petals in warm tones of yellow, red, and bicolour. With its wildflower charm and drought tolerance, it’s perfect for:

• 🌿 Meadow plantings and prairie-style gardens
• 🐝 Pollinator habitats and biodiversity zones
• 💐 Naturalistic borders and cut flower arrangements

Growing to approximately 60–90 cm, Prairie Coneflower thrives in full sun, blooms from late spring through summer, and attracts bees, butterflies, and seed-eating birds. Its deep taproot makes it ideal for dry, poor soils, and it self-seeds readily for long-term impact.

🌱 Germination & Growing Instructions

1. When to Sow: Autumn or early spring
2. Sowing Method: Sow directly into garden beds or trays
3. Depth: Sow 3 mm deep
4. Temperature: Maintain 18–22°C
5. Watering: Keep soil lightly moist until germination
6. Germination Time: 14–21 days
7. Transplanting: Move to final position when seedlings are strong enough to handle.
8. Approx 0.100g /100seeds 

🌸LAMBS EARS

Stachys lanata ‘Deep Rose’ – Silvery Foliage & Rosy Spikes for Dry Borders & Cottage Gardens

🛒 Product Description

Stachys lanata ‘Deep Rose’, commonly known as Lamb’s Ear, is a striking perennial valued for its soft, silvery foliage and upright spikes of deep rose-pink flowers. With its tactile leaves and drought resilience, it’s perfect for:

• 🌿 Dry borders and Mediterranean-style gardens
• 🪴 Cottage gardens and pollinator-friendly beds
• 🌸 Texture-rich plantings and sensory gardens

Growing to approximately 30–45 cm, deep rows thrive in full sun, blooms from late spring through summer, and attracts bees and butterflies. Its woolly leaves create a soothing contrast to vibrant blooms, making it ideal for mixed perennial displays and low-maintenance landscapes.

🌱 Germination & Growing Instructions

1. When to Sow: Autumn or spring
2. Sowing Method: Sow into trays or directly into garden beds
3. Depth: Sow 3 mm deep
4. Temperature: Maintain 18–22°C
5. Watering: Keep soil lightly moist until germination
6. Germination Time: 14–21 days
7. Transplanting: Move to final position when seedlings are strong enough to handle.
8. approx. .200g/160 seeds