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New products at Van Meuwen

by Sarah - June 1st, 2013.
Filed under: Jersey Plants, New Products.

Hundreds of new lines at Van Meuwen

Rhododendron Standard - 2

Rhododendron Standard – 2 £39.98
One of the most recognisable species for its huge clusters of flowers, the rhododendron makes an instact impact in any garden, patio or balcony. Grown as a standard, these are ideal for a container where you can encourage its best performance by planting in ericaceous compost or by feeding with ericaceous plant food (also available). Supplied stem height approximately 50cm.

Rhododendron Standard - 1

Rhododendron Standard – 1 £29.99
One of the most recognisable species for its huge clusters of flowers, the rhododendron makes an instact impact in any garden, patio or balcony. Grown as a standard, these are ideal for a container where you can encourage its best performance by planting in ericaceous compost or by feeding with ericaceous plant food (also available). Supplied stem height approximately 50cm.

Cercis canadensis 'Forest Pansy' - 2 bareroots

Cercis canadensis ‘Forest Pansy’ – 2 bareroots £29.98
A small tree to rival flowering cherries for spring colour! The naked stems are clothed in pretty purple blossom during April-May. Ideal for small gardens, and what’s more, the amazing spring foliage opens as vivid purple, bringing autumn colour to your garden in the spring! Ht.2-3m. Supplied as bare root.

Value Bulbs Collection - 340 bulbs

Value Bulbs Collection – 340 bulbs £29.98
Value for money collection10 popular bulb varietiesThis superb value collection of 170 spring and summer flowering bulbs will fill your borders with a riot of colour. Plant them in gaps among perennials or grow them together for a fantastic display in their own right. Collection comprises: 10 mixed tulips 10 mixed daffodils 3 mixed hyacinths 50 Allium moly 10 snowdrops15 muscari 17 mixed crocus 20 Anemone 20 Drumstick Allium (A. sphaerocephalon) 15 ixia Useful links:How to plant bulbs, corms and tubers

Prunus 'Cherry Blossom Collection' - 3 plants - 1 of each variety

Prunus ‘Cherry Blossom Collection’ – 3 plants – 1 of each variety £29.98
Cherry blossom is a favourite sight in spring, and heralds the beginning of warmer weather! These specially selected varieties thrive in a sunny location, and will take the minimum of care and upkeep.Collection comprises:’Kojo-no-Mai’ – delicate white blooms with blushed pink in the centre. Ht. 2.5m. Supplied in 9cm pots.’Amanogawa’ – an upright tree which becomes covered with gently fragrant blossom in spring. Ht. 3-4m. Supplied as a bare root.’Rosea Plena’ (Flowering Almond) – a manageable shrub for a small garden which gives voluptuous double pink blossom each and every spring! Ht. 120-180cm. Supplied in 9cm pots.

Clematis 'Princess Kate' - 2 plants in 2 litre pots

Clematis ‘Princess Kate’ – 2 plants in 2 litre pots £29.98
An exquisite brand new variety which bears magnificent tulip-shaped blooms whose petals have a ‘regal’ purple outer and a white inner, flowers throughout summer. Get yours soon – as demand is very high! Supplied in a 2 litre pot.

Crocus 'Primavera Collection' - 75 bulbs

Crocus ‘Primavera Collection’ – 75 bulbs £29.96
More delicate than their dutch cousins, but equally beautiful, these wonderful spring crocus varieties have been gathered together and have their origins in southern europe. Collection comprises ‘Advance’ and ‘Herald’ from the Balkan peninsula, ‘Sieberi’ from the island of Crete and ‘Corsicus’ from the island of Corsica. Supplied as bulbs.

Winter Bedding Pack - 216 plug plants

Winter Bedding Pack – 216 plug plants £29.91
Everything you need for a brilliant winter and spring display all in one pack! This mix of the best winter bedding plants will add colour and fragrance to your beds, borders, containers and window boxes from February right through until June. Choose from either 108 plants, 12 of each variety, or if you have a really large space to fill double up to our 216 plant pack, getting 24 of each variety! Varieties are also available separately. Supplied as plug tray plants.Collection comprises the following varieties:Bellis perennis ‘Frilly Mix’ – quilled, pompom bicoloured blooms above neat, compact growth. Height and Spread: 20cm (8″).Forget-me-not ‘Sylva’ – a pretty blend of traditional, blue Forget-Me-Not flowers, plus pink and white too. Height and spread: 20cm (8″).Pansy ‘Frizzle Sizzle Ballerina Mix’ – outstanding ruffled blooms in beautiful colours. Height and spread: 23cm (9″).Polyanthus ‘Carousel Mix’ – vibrant, weather resistant blooms above neat rosettes of leaves. Height and Spread: 20cm (8″).Primrose ‘Petticoat Mixed’ – unusual double rosebud blooms in a selection of bright colours. Height and Spread: 20cm (8″).Stock ‘Scentastic Mix’ – highly fragrant blooms in bright pinks, white and purples. Height: 30cm (12″). Spread: 25cm (10″).Sweet William ‘Messenger’ – clusters of colourful blooms with a delicious sweet fragrance. Height: 60cm (24″). Spread: 30cm (12″).Viola ‘Most Scented Mix’ – a cheerful mix of fragrant violas. Height: 15cm (6″). Spread: 20cm (8″).Wallflower ‘Dolce Vita Mix’ – superbly aromatic blooms in a wide spectrum of colours. Height and spread: 30cm (12″).

Snowdrops Collection - 120 bulbs

Snowdrops Collection – 120 bulbs £28.96
We know you love snowdrops, so here’s some new ones to enjoy in your garden! Our unique collection gives a continuous snowdrop fix; starting with the traditional winter snowdrop (Galanthus – 30 bulbs), then through to the shiny spring snowdrop (Leucojum – 30 bulbs), next you’ll enjoy russian snowdrops (Puschkinia – 50 bulbs); in baby blue, then the yellow snowdrop (Fritillaria pudica – 10 bulbs), with golden, droplet blooms! Supplied as bulbs.