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New products at Van Meuwen

by Sarah - April 16th, 2014.
Filed under: Jersey Plants, New Products.

New lines at Van Meuwen

Geranium 'First Yellow Improved' - 6 geranium plants in 10.5cm pots

Geranium ‘First Yellow Improved’ – 6 geranium plants in 10.5cm pots £22.98
A yellow geranium is something of a rare find! Geranium ‘First Yellow Improved’ is now stronger and more vigorous with brighter yellow blooms than ever before. Plant this unique zonal geranium in beds, borders and patio containers and enjoy an abundance of flowers all summer until the first frosts. Don’t miss out on this highly sought after variety as supplies are limited! Height 40cm (16"). Spread: 30cm (12"). Supplied as plug plants.

Bird of Paradise Flower - 2 plants in 13cm pots

Bird of Paradise Flower – 2 plants in 13cm pots £19.99
Admired for their exotic blooms, resembling birds with bright plumage, which make vibrant, long lasting cut flowers. The stately blue green, deeply ribbed foliage makes an attractive foil for their magnificent flowers. Exquisite specimens for the greenhouse and conservatory, or for a bright windowsill indoors. Move them outside during summer for a striking talking point on the patio! Height: 2m (78") Spread: 1m (39") Pot grown plant supplied.

Begonia 'Inspiration' (Garden ready) - 21 garden-ready plug plants

Begonia ‘Inspiration’ (Garden ready) – 21 garden-ready plug plants £19.99
Begonia ‘Inspiration’ bears beautiful iridescent blooms and striking, fleshy bronze and green foliage. Flowering all summer and well into autumn, this compact begonia tolerates any weather, wet or dry making it ideal for our unpredictable summers! This colourful bedding plant is ideal for beds, containers and baskets. Height and spread: 25cm (10"). Supplied as garden-ready plug plants: If you’ve fallen behind with your planting or if greenhouse space is limited, we can help you catch up with our garden-ready plug plants. These sturdy plants are larger than other plugs so they can be planted straight out in the garden provided that there are no forecasts of frost. Perfect for filling containers, baskets and borders without the need for growing on.Useful links:How to plant bulbs, corms and tubers

Gazania 'Stars In Stripes' (Garden ready) - 21 garden-ready plug plants

Gazania ‘Stars In Stripes’ (Garden ready) – 21 garden-ready plug plants £19.99
Unique flowers with a beautifully contrasting darker stripe on every petal. The dazzling blooms of Gazania ‘Stars ‘n’ Stripes’ love to bathe in the heat of the sun; demurely closing their petals during cold or overcast periods. Free flowering and easy to grow, Gazanias are also tolerant of coastal conditions. Height and spread: 20cm (8"). Supplied as garden-ready plug plants: If you’ve fallen behind with your planting or if greenhouse space is limited, we can help you catch up with our garden-ready plug plants. These sturdy plants are larger than other plugs so they can be planted straight out in the garden provided that there are no forecasts of frost. Perfect for filling containers, baskets and borders without the need for growing on.

Lobelia 'Ultra Cascade' (Garden ready) - 21 garden-ready plug plants

Lobelia ‘Ultra Cascade’ (Garden ready) – 21 garden-ready plug plants £19.99
A sparkling array of dainty flowers in shades of indigo, pale blue, white, purple and lilac. Lobelia ‘Ultra Cascade’ looks stunning tumbling over the sides of patio containers, hanging baskets, window boxes and pouches® where it creates a froth of colour which lasts all summer long. Versatile and easy to grow, this pretty plant looks great mixed in with other summer annuals. Trails to: 45cm (18").Supplied as garden-ready plug plants: If you’ve fallen behind with your planting or if greenhouse space is limited, we can help you catch up with our garden-ready plug plants. These sturdy plants are larger than other plugs so they can be planted straight out in the garden provided that there are no forecasts of frost. Perfect for filling containers, baskets and borders without the need for growing on.

Marigold 'Durango Collection' (Garden ready) - 21 garden-ready plug plants

Marigold ‘Durango Collection’ (Garden ready) – 21 garden-ready plug plants £19.99
These early flowering Marigolds form neat, well branched, uniform plants that give a fabulous garden performance. Reliable and free flowering, Marigold ‘Durango Collection’ will fill your beds and borders with large blooms in bright shades of orange, gold and red. Height and spread: 25cm (10"). Supplied as garden-ready plug plants: If you’ve fallen behind with your planting or if greenhouse space is limited, we can help you catch up with our garden-ready plug plants. These sturdy plants are larger than other plugs so they can be planted straight out in the garden provided that there are no forecasts of frost. Perfect for filling containers, baskets and borders without the need for growing on.Culinary information: Some parts of these flowers are edible. Click here for more details about edible flowers.

Clematis (Top To Bottom) 'Success Collection' - 3 clematis plug plants - 1 of each variety

Clematis (Top To Bottom) ‘Success Collection’ – 3 clematis plug plants – 1 of each variety £19.98
We all love beautiful Clematis flowers; however the blooms often appear at the tips of the stems, leaving bare patches below. Not with our new Clematis (Top to Bottom) ‘Success Collection’! Large blooms up to 15cm (6") across are produced in abundance from May to September in delicate shades of salmon, lavender-blue and magenta. Neat and compact, these Clematis plants are ideal for patio containers or try growing them up walls, fences and pergolas for a stunning summer display. Height: 3m (10’). Spread: 1.5m (5’). Pruning Group: 2. Supplied in 5cm pots.Useful links:How to grow Clematis

Lily of the Valley 'Pink' - 6 lily pips

Lily of the Valley ‘Pink’ – 6 lily pips £16.98
Rare and highly sought after, this soft pink Lily of the Valley is a must for the plant connoisseur! Enduring and evocative; their powerful scent is simply unforgettable. Lily of the Valley flowers are also excellent for cutting - just perfect for bedside posies!Height: 20-25cm (8-10").Useful links:How to plant bulbs, corms and tubers

Geranium 'First Yellow Improved' - 3 geranium plants in 10.5cm pots

Geranium ‘First Yellow Improved’ – 3 geranium plants in 10.5cm pots £14.99
A yellow geranium is something of a rare find! Geranium ‘First Yellow Improved’ is now stronger and more vigorous with brighter yellow blooms than ever before. Plant this unique zonal geranium in beds, borders and patio containers and enjoy an abundance of flowers all summer until the first frosts. Don’t miss out on this highly sought after variety as supplies are limited! Height 40cm (16"). Spread: 30cm (12"). Supplied as plug plants.