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New products at Thompson and Morgan

by John - April 28th, 2010.
Filed under: New Products, Thompson and Morgan.

Thompson & Morgan just added these new products

Clematis Freckles 6 young plants
Clematis Freckles 6 young plants £15.99
This clematis is a very useful addition to the garden – Clematis Freckles blooms at a time when the garden needs an injection of colour. Delightfully freckled, scented, 7.5cm (3in) clematis flowers clothe the evergreen plants in autumn, and often again in January. Click here to view our full range of clematis Click here to view our clematis buying-guide

Fuchsia Roesse Blacky 10 plants
Fuchsia Roesse Blacky 10 plants £5.99
Fall under the spell of this seductively charming fuchsia. Concealed within its buds of shocking pink is a petticoat of the deepest purple, almost as black as night. The dark and mysterious blooms are the ultimate in refined beauty and enhanced by bright green foliage – the perfect backdrop to this summer spectacular. Its lax habit makes it suitable for pots, baskets and pouches. Perennial if kept frost free. Protected by Plant Breeder’s Rights – propagation prohibited.
Chempak Fully Balanced Feed - Formula 3 1 x 800g pack
Chempak Fully Balanced Feed – Formula 3 1 x 800g pack £5.94
MULTI PURPOSE BALANCED PLANT FOOD FORMULA FOR ALL HOUSE AND GARDEN PLANTS The soluble fertiliser used by professionals and leading growers. All Chempak Soluble Plant Foods contain seven essential trace elements, far more than ordinary soluble fertiliser. These trace elements are absolutely necessary to plant growth and serious disorders can occur if any are absent. They are fully soluble which means they start to work instantly. Chempak Formula 3 has identical proportions of the primary nutrients nitrogen, phosphate and potash, which make it perfect for all plants all year round. WHERE TO USE Use on bedding plants, houseplants, chrysanthemums, roses, container plants, salad vegetables, dahlias, soft fruit, ericaceous plants, vegetables, sweetcorn and hanging baskets. HOW AND WHEN TO USE Normal Strength Use:Dissolve 2 level measures of crystals in 5 litres (approx.1 gallon) of water and apply to your plants every 7 to 10 days. Ensure the soil or compost is well moistened. For more frequent use:Some gardeners prefer to use dilute feed more often. Dissolve 1 level measure in 10 litres of water and apply at every watering. At this strength this pack will make over 2,000 litres of plant food. PROFESSIONAL TIPS Chrysanthemums: Use for early and late flowering varieties up to colour show. Change To Chempak Formula 2 for bloom feeding. Carnations: For all types throughout the year. Early Season Feeding: Ideal formula for Dahlias, Pelargoniums and Geraniums. Change To Chempak Formula 4 when buds form. Delphiniums: Change to Chempak Formula 8. Mid Season Feeding: For Begonias, Fuchsias and Gloxinias. Change To Chempak Formula 4 around July. Ericaceous Subject: Chempak Formula 3 is suitable for lime hating plants like Azaleas and Rhododendrons. The trace elements will help prevent and cure chlorosis. Free Measuring Spoon & Feeding Guide included with every pack.
Chempak High Potash Feed - Formula 4 1 x 800g pack
Chempak High Potash Feed – Formula 4 1 x 800g pack £5.94
HIGH POTASH SUMMER FERTILISER FOR TOMATOES, FLOWERS AND VEGETABLES The soluble plant food for better blooms and bigger crops. All Chempak Soluble Plant Foods contain seven essential trace elements, far more than ordinary soluble fertiliser. These trace elements are absolutely necessary to plant growth and serious disorders can occur if any are absent. They are fully soluble which means they start to work instantly. WHERE TO USE Chempak Formula 4 is a balanced plant food with a high potash content, perfect for boosting fruit and flowers, giving it an all round summer use on borders and vegetable plot. Use on: bedding plants, peppers, soft fruit, perennials, potatoes, tomatoes, houseplants, fuchsias, ornamental trees, root vegetables, flowers and hanging baskets. HOW AND WHEN TO USE Normal Strength Use:Dissolve 2 level measures of crystals in 5 litres (approx.1 gallon) of water and apply to your plants every 7 to 10 days. Ensure the soil or compost is well moistened. For more frequent use:Some gardeners prefer to use dilute feed more often. Dissolve 1 level measure in 10 litres of water and apply at every watering. At this strength this pack will make over 2,000 litres of plant food. PROFESSIONAL TIPS Tomatoes: Feed weekly from early stages. Increase frequency to twice a week when fruiting to improve quality and yield. Hanging Basket & Container Plants: The perfect summer feed for begonias, fuchsias, geraniums, and pelargoniums, etc. Use at bud stage and continue through the flowering period to ensure a succession of blooms. Soft Fruit: The high potash increase yields and improves taste of strawberries, rhubarb, fruiting bushes and cane fruit. Ericaceous Plants: Suitable for all young and containerised plants. Change To Chempak Formula 8 when established. Free Measuring Spoon & Feeding Guide included with every pack.
Chempak Low Nitrogen Feed 1 x 800g pack
Chempak Low Nitrogen Feed 1 x 800g pack £5.94
A SUMMER FERTILISER FOR HEATHERS, CONIFERS AND OTHER PLANTS. USEFUL FOR BUILDING UP VEGETABLES A fully soluble lower nitrogen plant food for mature growth. All Chempak Soluble Plant Foods contain seven essential trace elements, far more than ordinary soluble fertiliser.These trace elements are absolutely necessary to plant growth and serious disorders can occur if any are absent. They are fully soluble which means they start to work instantly. WHERE TO USE Chempak Formula 8 has a lower nitrogen content, but offers extra phosphate and potash, which matures growth and encourages a firm ripe finish to onions, leeks and other vegetables. Use on: Alpines, delphiniums, Sweet Peas, Bonsai, heathers, onions, cacti, lawns, leeks, conifers, orchids and Runner Beans. HOW AND WHEN TO USE Normal Strength Use:Dissolve 2 level measures of crystals in 5 litres (approx.1 gallon) of water and apply to your plants every 7 to 10 days. Ensure the soil or compost is well moistened. For more frequent use:Some gardeners prefer to use dilute feed more often. Dissolve 1 level measure in 10 litres of water and apply at every watering. At this strength this pack will make over 2,000 litres of plant food. PROFESSIONAL TIPS Onions & Leeks: Feed weekly from early stages. Increase frequency to twice a week when fruiting to improve quality and yield. Lawns: For an autumn lawn feed dissolve 4oz in 2 gallons of water and apply to 16 sq. yds from August onwards. Ericaceous Plants: Use on any established lime-hating plants like Azalea, Rhododendron and Camellia. The trace elements will help prevent and cure chlorosis. Free Measuring Spoon & Feeding Guide included with every pack.
Chempak Ericaceous Fertiliser 1 x 750g pack
Chempak Ericaceous Fertiliser 1 x 750g pack £5.94
Soluble plant food for rhododendrons, azaleas, hydrangeas, camellias, most heathers and conifers, pieris and other acid-loving plants. DIRECTIONS FOR USE Chempak Ericaceous Fertiliser is a multifunctional product providing essential trace elements unavailable in high pH soils and an acidifier to lower soil pH, thereby releasing further natural trace elements. The unique lime-neutralising formula combats hard, limey water producing plants that show strong growth and good foliage. WHERE TO USE For use outside, in the greenhouse and in patio containers on all ericaceous and lime-hating plants. HOW TO USE Normal Strength:Using the free measure, dissolve 2 level spoonfuls of crystals in 5 litres of water. Apply to the root area, thoroughly moistening the soil. Repeat every 10/14 days during the growing season. Double Strength:For plants showing extreme signs of chlorosis (yellowing), use double strength to 5 litres of water, repeating every 2 weeks until the signs of chlorosis are cleared. Chempak Sequestered Iron can also be used. Free Measuring Spoon & Feeding Guide included with every pack.
Chempak Clematis Food 1 x 750g pack
Chempak Clematis Food 1 x 750g pack £5.94
THE PERFECT FERTILISER FEED FOR ALL YOUR CLIMBING PLANTS Chempak Clematis Food is excellent for clematis, honeysuckles, hanging baskets, bedding plants, flowers, fruit, vegetables, dahlias, houseplants, gladioli, ornamental trees, begonias, fuchsias and geraniums. HOW TO USE Weekly feeding: Dissolve 2 level teaspoons of crystals in 5 litres of water (approximately 1 gallon). Feed every 7 to 10 days ensuring the soil or compost has been thoroughly wet by the solution. For more frequent use: Dissolve 1 teaspoon in 10 litres of water and keep your plants damp with this feed at all times during the growing season. Foliar feeding: A weekly feed can be given by spraying the foliage with 1 level teaspoon of crystals diluted in 1 litre of water. Avoid spraying in bright sunlight. STORAGE Although shelf life is unlimited, Chempak Clematis Food should always be re-sealed after use or transferred to a container with a close-fitting lid.
Chempak Fuchsia Feed 1 x 800g pack
Chempak Fuchsia Feed 1 x 800g pack £5.94
THE PERFECT SOLUBLE PLANT FOOD FOR FABULOUS FUCHSIAS This specialist plant food for all types of fuchsia means bigger plants and better flowers. Chempak Fuchsia Food will produce the very best plants. An almost balanced formulation with a slightly higher potash content, high magnesium and trace elements for strong colour and healthy dark foliage. Fully soluble, the formula will start to work instantly. HOW AND WHEN TO USE Normal Strength Use:Dissolve 2 level measures of crystals in 5 litres (approx.1 gallon) of water and apply to your plants every 7 to 10 days. Ensure the soil or compost is well moistened. For more frequent use:Some gardeners prefer to use dilute feed more often. Dissolve 1 level measure in 10 litres of water and apply at every watering. At this strength this pack will make over 2,000 litres of plant food. PROFESSIONAL TIPS Early in the season, experts prefer to use Chempak High Nitrogen Feed Formula 2 early season to encourage sturdy growth to build-up a superior plant. Change to Chempak Fuchsia Food as soon as buds appear. Remember to pinch out the growing tip to produce a bushy plant – which means more growth and more flowers. Other Uses:Use for mixed plantings like baskets, tubs, window boxes and containers. Also ideal for summer bedding. Free Measuring Spoon & Feeding Guide included with every pack.
Chempak Orchid Growth Formula 1 x 250ml bottle
Chempak Orchid Growth Formula 1 x 250ml bottle £5.94
HIGH NITROGEN FOOD FOR STRONG AND STURDY ORCHID GROWTH High nitrogen liquid fertiliser containing plant foods, magnesium and six trace elements to promote growth in all species of orchids at all stages of growth from young plants to mature specimens. HOW AND WHEN TO USE Shake the bottle before use. Two measuring spoons are provided Using the larger 5ml spoon, dilute 1 measure with 5 litres of water. For lower volumes, use 2 measures of the smaller 0.5ml spoon and dilute with 1 litre of water Apply to your orchids weekly, thoroughly drenching the compost and root system. Once a month flush thoroughly with water only to prevent a build up of salts. TIP: At the first sign of buds forming change to Chempak Orchid Bloom Formula. Continue feeding until flowering ceases, then change back to Chempak Orchid Growth Formula.