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Price reductions at Unwins Seeds and Plants

by Sarah - September 3rd, 2010.
Filed under: Price Reductions, Unwins.

Unwins Seeds & Plants reduced the price on these items today

Cosmos Cosmonaut Seeds
Cosmos Cosmonaut Seeds was £2.49 now £1.49
Earlier to bloom than other cosmos this pure white semi double form is admirable in mixed borders and cottage gardens with its elegantly tall habit. It also makes a wonderful informal hedge for the summer!

Celia Sweet Pea Seeds
Celia Sweet Pea Seeds was £2.49 now £1.99
Delightfully fragrant Celia is the perfect variety for both the garden and indoor use. This charming variety of Sweet Peas has cream buds that open to rich pink with nicely fragrant blooms.Free-flowering and strong growing it provides plenty of blooms for cutting.
Duo Salmon Sweet Pea Seeds
Duo Salmon Sweet Pea Seeds was £2.99 now £2.49
The second in our Duo series this salmon and white spencer bi-colour was outstanding in our trials. The lovely salmon standards are beautifully complemented by white wings and seem to glow in the soft light of summer evenings.
Begonia Mulit-petalled Picotee Collection
Begonia Mulit-petalled Picotee Collection was £17.25 now £6.95
These Multi-Petalled Picotee Begonias are striking and unusual! Besides their exquisite flower forms – either Double Rosette Trumpet or Prima Donna Ruffled – these named varieties possess the added attraction of having clearly defined picotee edged petals. If you want the best displays there really is no alternative but to grow hand-picked tubers from the ‘Renaissance’ strains developed by the world famous Belgian hybridiser Arnold Van Peteghem. When you look at the size and quality of the blooms and the strength and vigour of the plants it’s hard to believe that you are comparing like with like! All flower profusely from mid-July (earlier if grown in pots in a greenhouse) until the first frosts.
Begonia Double Rosette Trumpet Collection
Begonia Double Rosette Trumpet Collection was £14.75 now £6.95
If you want the best displays there really is no alternative but to grow hand-picked tubers from the ‘Renaissance’ strains developed by the world famous Belgian hybridiser Arnold Van Peteghem. When you look at the size and quality of the blooms and the strength and vigour of the plants it’s hard to believe that you are comparing like with like! Bigger bloomsMore flowersRicher coloursEarlier floweringLonger flowering seasonStronger stemsImproved weather resistance Our collection consists of 15 Tubers 3 of each colour:RedOrangePinkYellowWhite SAVE £5.00!
Border Penstemon Collection
Border Penstemon Collection was £8.95 now £6.95
No border is complete without these versatile plants. Our border penstemon collection will ensure your display will be quite spectacular! Masses of beautiful bells are produced on bushy plants over a very long period. Removing the flowers as they fade will keep them performing well into the autumn. They are hardy in most areas too. If you live in a frost-prone area give them a winter mulch to protect the crown they will then reward you with a fantastic display for years to come. Our collection includes 6 young plants – 1 of each variety:Plum JerkumJessica MaiCharlotte LouiseLauraCzar Amelia Jane Unwins young plants are supplied ready for immediate planting into your containers or potting on into 3 1/2in/9cm pots. Keep them frost free and grow on for a few weeks before planting out.
Geranium Zonal Collection
Geranium Zonal Collection was £8.95 now £6.95
Whilst Zonal Geraniums – particularly if it’s a bright red one – look good in formal bedding schemes modern varieties with their strong upright stems bearing large clusters of brightly coloured flowers silhouetted against dramatically zoned foliage are now more usually grown as focal feature plants in containers.Planted either as individual varieties in mixed plantings or as colour-coordinated groupings all the varieties in our special Collection are ideally suited for the purpose. But should you want a traditional bedding display we also offer each variety as a single. This Zonal Collection includes 6 young plants – 1 of each variety: Blushing Sophie Candy Rose Blanca Samelia Flower Fairy Berry Morning Sun Unwins young plants are supplied ready for immediate planting into your containers or potting on into 3 1/2in/9cm pots. Keep them frost free and grow on for a few weeks before planting out.
Fuchsias Giant Flowered Trailing Collection
Fuchsias Giant Flowered Trailing Collection was £8.95 now £6.95
Big bold and blowsy! The blooms of these Giant Double Fuchsias never fail to create an eye-catching and imposing display. The naturally trailing stems cascade beautifully over the edge of baskets and containers. These fabulous fuchsias with their huge flowers are perfect for exhibitions and if they are dead-headed they bloom until the first frost.This collection includes 6 young plants – 1 of each variety: Cecile Snowburner Sarah Eliza Kit Oxtoby Voodoo Quazar
Garden Pinks Scent First Collection
Garden Pinks Scent First Collection was £8.95 now £6.95
All Specially Chosen for their Fantastic Fragrance! Introduced by the innovative UK breeder Whetman Pinks all these ‘Scent First’ varieties are naturally compact making them perfect for patio pots and containers. All have that wonderful typical ‘clove’ like perfume. Dead-head regularly and they will repeat flower all summer long. Great front of the border plants too. Our collection includes 6 young plants – 1 of each variety:Coral ReefPassionCoconut SundaeSugar PlumRaspberry SundaeCandy Floss Unwins young plants are supplied ready for immediate planting into your containers or potting on into 3 1/2in/9cm pots. Keep them frost free and grow on for a few weeks before planting out.