Jersey Plants Direct Garden Ready Plants

If you would like easy plants, and garden ready plants are probably what you should pick. They’re ready to go straight out into the garden, without requiring any extra care of being grown on the greenhouse, cold frame or conservatory. They are more expensive, but require a lot less work, and for some people this is a compromise to prepare to make. Plants like Geramium need to be planted in full sun. Others are less fussy and can be planted in partial shade. To get the most from your plants feed their planting instructions carefully. For instance you shouldn’t plant geraniums out until the risk of frost has passed, and this varies according to where you live.

Impatiens is a lovely bedding plants with a wide range of colours including lots of shades of pink, from salmon to lavender to an almost orange colour. They are very pretty and have a height and spread of about 20 cm. They are good in the garden border or in containers.

Pansies are also buried pretty and the “can can” variety has ruffled petals with many different colours within the mix. These of plants will flower from April until October. And they are happy in shade or full sun. They look excellent in containers as well as beds and borders.

Gazania is a lovely bright plants, it requires full sun and is quite drought tolerant. It will flower from May until the first frosts. Ideal for tubs or the garden, it’s in bright colours like oranges, reds, yellow and white.

Jersey Plants Direct seller wide variety of Plug plants designed to bring colour to your garden. They include begonias, impatiens, geraniums. Plug plants are available from less than 7p each. This makes an excellent value.

What are your plug plants? They are small plants that are grown in a plug of soil, they are grown in large trays, they are sent out when they are about 4.8 cm tall. These smaller plug plants need growing on, which requires a cold frame, greenhouse or conservatory. This is ideal if you want to save money and don’t mind putting on plants or looking after them for a few weeks before planting out.

There are many different colours of plants available from Bright yellows, pinks, red and purples. They are ideal for filling up tubs, baskets as well as putting in flower borders. Most of them are suitable for planting in both full sun or partial shade. This makes them very versatile around your garden. They are usually dispatched to you from the middle of March to the end of April. They will flower from May until the first frosts.

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