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Price reductions at Van Meuwen

by Sarah - April 6th, 2014.
Filed under: Jersey Plants, Price Reductions.

Van Meuwen has cut the price of these items

Dahlia 'Star Sister Red and Yellow' - 5 plug plants

Dahlia ‘Star Sister Red and Yellow’ – 5 plug plants was £11.99 now £7.99
Compact and bursting with flowers, Dahlia ‘Star Sister Red and Yellow’ is a collerette dahlia with vibrant red outer petals and contrasting cream inner florets. Compact and bushy, these dwarf dahlias are great for patio pots, window boxes or the front of beds and borders where they will flower non-stop from summer through to mid autumn. The open centred blooms are also highly attractive to bees and other pollinating insects. Height and spread: 30cm (12"). Supplied as plug plants.Useful links:How to grow Dahlias

Begonia 'Majestic Sunburst' - 12 plug plants

Begonia ‘Majestic Sunburst’ – 12 plug plants was £9.99 now £7.99
Admire the breathtaking blooms of Begonia ‘Majestic Sunburst’ from June through to October. Becoming bigger and fuller as the plant matures, these incredible blooms eventually reach up to 20cm (8") diameter! With a sturdy, upright habit this fabulous bedding plant is ideal for beds, borders and patio containers. By the end of the season tubers will have been produced which can be lifted and stored for planting out next year too. Height: 40cm (16"). Spread: 35cm (14"). Supplied as plug plants.Useful links:How to plant bulbs, corms and tubersCulinary information: Some parts of these flowers are edible. Click here for more details about edible flowers.

Helianthus maximiliani - 5 plug plants

Helianthus maximiliani – 5 plug plants was £9.99 now £7.99
This unusual perennial sunflower produces more and more blooms as its stem gets higher. The 7cm (3") wide, golden yellow blooms of Helianthus maximiliani appear all the way up the stem in a tower of colour. Maximilian sunflowers have a sweet chocolate fragrance and make lovely cut flowers. Perfect for growing alongside hollyhocks at the back of cottage garden borders. Height: 200cm (79"). Spread: 100cm (39"). Supplied as 30mm plugs.

Freesia Bulbs (single flowering) - 50 corms

Freesia Bulbs (single flowering) – 50 corms was £9.99 now £7.99
Imagine your own supply of these florist favourites! Exquisitely scented, long lasting flowers make freesias perfect for cutting. This attractive mix of colours is charming when dotted through beds and borders - but exceptional when cut for a vase indoors! Height: 45cm (18"). Bulb size: 4/5cm.Useful links:How to plant bulbs, corms and tubers

Magnolia 'Sunrise' - 1 bareroot plant

Magnolia ‘Sunrise’ – 1 bareroot plant was £9.99 now £7.99
 Customer Review RatingThis magnificent deciduous shrub has superb, goblet-shaped, white flowers with a distinctive red flame. This hardy compact Magnolia makes an ideal focal point in smaller gardens and woodland planting schemes. A superb specimen shrub! Supplied as a bareroot plant. Height and spread: 1.8m (6’).Useful links:How to plant trees and shrubs

Dahlia 'Cocoa Dreams' - 5 plug plants

Dahlia ‘Cocoa Dreams’ – 5 plug plants was £11.99 now £9.59
Now this is something VERY different, a dahlia with a gentle chocolate fragrance that looks as delicious as it smells! Velvety, deep maroon blooms with slightly recurved florets are borne atop tall sturdy stems from mid-summer through to October. Admire Dahlia ‘Cocoa Dreams’ in beds, borders and patio containers, or cut the stems to bring a subtle chocolate aroma into your home. But resist the temptation; they should not be eaten! Height 90cm (35"). Supplied as plug plants.Useful links:How to grow Dahlias

Cercis canadensis 'Forest Pansy' - 1 bareroot

Cercis canadensis ‘Forest Pansy’ – 1 bareroot was £19.99 now £9.99
A perfect choice for small gardens, this slow-growing deciduous tree or large shrub bears heart-shaped, red-purple leaves, which age to vibrant shades of orange and red in autumn. If grown in a warm and sheltered spot, this variety will produce a smattering of delightful pink-purple, pea-like flowers in the spring, which are borne along the bare branches before the leaves. A magnificent specimen tree for small gardens, Cercis canadensis ‘Forest Pansy’ can also be grown as a large shrub. This handsome RHS AGM variety is a real talking point and makes a lively contrast to lime green foliage plants. Height and spread: 3m (10’). Supplied as bare root.Useful links:How to plant trees and shrubs

Petunia 'Peppy Collection' - 15 plug plants - 5 of each variety

Petunia ‘Peppy Collection’ – 15 plug plants – 5 of each variety was £13.47 now £11.47
Pep up your patio with this superb collection of petunias! Contrasting stripes in bold colours make a vibrant display, whatever the weather. Petunia ‘Peppy Collection’ gives an amazing performance that lasts all summer in windowboxes, hanging baskets and patio containers. Supplied as plug plants. Height: 25cm (10"). Spread: 30cm (12").Collection comprises: Petunia ‘Peppy Blue’Petunia ‘Peppy Cerise’Petunia ‘Peppy Red’

Magnolia 'Sunrise' - 2 bareroot plants

Magnolia ‘Sunrise’ – 2 bareroot plants was £14.48 now £11.58
 Customer Review RatingThis magnificent deciduous shrub has superb, goblet-shaped, white flowers with a distinctive red flame. This hardy compact Magnolia makes an ideal focal point in smaller gardens and woodland planting schemes. A superb specimen shrub! Supplied as a bareroot plant. Height and spread: 1.8m (6’).Useful links:How to plant trees and shrubs