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New products at Blooming Direct

by John - June 16th, 2014.
Filed under: Blooming Direct, New Products.

Blooming Direct just added these new products

Complete Lily Garden Collection - 45 bulbs

Complete Lily Garden Collection – 45 bulbs £44.99
This specially selected great value collection of top quality Lily Bulbs will bring fragrance and colour to your summer garden year after year. The varieties chosen are all proven winners, which will produce stunning displays for your garden and cut flowers. As you sit in your summer garden you will be surrounded by the glamour of the lilies and enjoy the exotic fragrance on the summer breeze. Flowering Summer into Autumn year after year. Totally hardy, these bulbs will establish in your garden and return each year with bigger and better displays. The contrasting varieties can be grown in pots or borders and come clearly labelled to enable you to plan your planting. The collection comprises 45 Lily bulbs as follows: 5 Landini – with striking deep purple, almost black petals – grows to approx 75cm tall 5 Longiflorum World Trade – A delightful white lily, bred to be compact which makes it ideal for growing in patio pots. Grow to approx 45 cm tall. 5 Skyscraper Belladonna – Lovely yellow variety that will grow 3ft in first year up to 5ft in subsequent years with extra strong stems. 5 Skyscraper Robina – Deep pink variety that will grow 3ft in first year up to 5ft in subsequent years with extra strong stems. 5 Skyscraper Cocossa – White variety that will grow 3ft in first year up to 5ft in subsequent years with extra strong stems. 20 Carpet Lily Double Nosed Bulbs – Wonderful mix of pink & orange lily bulbs that will literally smother beds, borders or pots with carpets of fragrant colour. Grow to a height of 35cm tall.

Gardenia Kleim's Hardy 9cm - set of 3

Gardenia Kleim’s Hardy 9cm – set of 3 £19.99
‘Kleims Hardy’ is the world’s very first fully hardy Gardenia variety and can survive outside in temperatures as low as -10C! Just as stunning and as fragrant as its indoor relative, Gardenia Kleims snowy white, waxy flowers completely smother its exquisite evergreen leaves from early June onwards. The scent of gardenias is so gorgeous its often used in perfume, so imagine sitting on your patio this summer surrounded by its intoxicatingly sweet fragrance heavenly! A beautifully compact shrub, Gardenia Kleims Hardy is both very easy to grow and care for. Simply plant it in a pot or a garden border, preferably using ericaceous compost, and it will happily grow and flourish outdoors all year round.