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Price reductions at Crocus

by Sarah - April 15th, 2015.
Filed under: Crocus, Price Reductions.

Crocus has cut the price of these items

Daphne 'Perfume Princess' (PBR) (daphne)

Daphne ‘Perfume Princess’ (PBR) (daphne) was £19.99 now £9.99
Position: full sun or partial shade Soil: moderately fertile, well-drained, humus-rich soil Rate of growth: average to fast Flowering period: January to March Hardiness: borderline hardy (may need winter protection) This great new hybrid has larger flowers than many of its contemporaries, and their scent is divine! They form in clusters in the leaf axils along the length of the stems, so when in bloom they really put on a great show, and if a stem is cut for the vase, it will fill the room with their perfume. Mainly evergreen the leaves are lustrous and dark green, so will add structure and form all throught the year. Its perfect for a partially shady border, or a woodland garden. Garden care: Keep pruning to a minimum since the plant is susceptible to die-back. Where necessary after flowering, lightly trim to remove misplaced branches and maintain a compact habit.

Begonia 'Heaven Delight F1 Mixed' (40 plus 20 FREE large plug plants)

Begonia ‘Heaven Delight F1 Mixed’ (40 plus 20 FREE large plug plants) was £15.99 now £11.99
Position: full sun or partial shade Soil: moderately fertile, humus-rich, well-drained soil Rate of growth: average to fast-growing Flowering period: May to the first frosts Flowering colour: mixed, including yello, orange and red Hardiness: tender (needs frost protection) Begonias are indespensible bedding plants as few plants are more reliable or flower non-stop until the first frosts. Easy-to-grow and weather resistant, they are perfect for use in edgings, mass plantings, window boxes and containers. Begonias prefer partial shade in rich, moist. well-drained soil. This selection contains a gorgeous blend of yellow, gold, orange and red flowers, which will create a perfect summer scheme for the front of a border, windowboxes and containers. Grown in individual plug cells, each plant measures about 5 – 7m tall (from the base of the root to the top of the plant). They are ideal for keen gardeners who have a greenhouse where the plants can be grown on until they are ready for planting out in the garden once all chance of frost has passed. Please note that as we grow these for especially for you, we need to take full payment when you place your order so as to reserve stock for you. See above for despatch dates for this particular plant. To ensure that your plants arrive in the best possible condition each pack will be despatched individually. Our Plug Plants – Four sizes are available – Click for information about sizes

Wallflower 'Sugar Rush' (40 plus 20 FREE large plug plants)

Wallflower ‘Sugar Rush’ (40 plus 20 FREE large plug plants) was £15.99 now £11.99
Position: full sun or partial shade Soil: moderately fertile, well-drained, neutral to alkaline soil Rate of growth: average to fast-growing Flowering period: autumn to spring Flower colour: mixed Hardiness: fully hardy Appearing in a mixture of gay colours, these scented flowers will often continue to bloom all through the winter. F1 plants, they are very tough and easy to grow and will provide a long-lasting colourful display. Colours include yellow, primrose, red, scarlet and bronze. Grown in individual plug cells, each plant measures about 5 – 7cm tall (from the base of the root to the top of the plant). They are ideal for keen gardeners who have a greenhouse to grow on for a few weeks before planting out. Please note that as we grow these for especially for you, we need to take full payment when you place your order so as to reserve stock for you. See above for despatch dates for this particular plant. To ensure that your plants arrive in the best possible condition each pack will be despatched individually. Our Plug Plants – Four sizes are available – Click for information about sizes

Petunia 'Reflection Mix' (Frenzy Reflection Mix) (40 plus 20 FREE large plug plants)

Petunia ‘Reflection Mix’ (Frenzy Reflection Mix) (40 plus 20 FREE large plug plants) was £14.99 now £11.99
Position: full sun or partial shade Soil: moderately fertile, humus-rich, well-drained soil Rate of growth: average to fast-growing Flowering period: May to the first frosts Flowering colour: mixed including purple, red, pink, white and yellow Hardiness: tender annual (needs frost protection) Low-growing and bushy, these plants are perfect for beds, pots and windowboxes. They come in a snazzy array of colours and will put on a wonderful summer-long display. You can either plant them on their own en-masse, or incorporate them into a full-blown bedding display. Either way they will look fab. Grown in individual plug cells, each plant measures about 5 – 7cm tall (from the base of the root to the top of the plant). They are ideal for keen gardeners who have a greenhouse where the plants can be grown on until they are ready for planting out in the garden once all chance of frost has passed. Please note that as we grow these for especially for you, we need to take full payment when you place your order so as to reserve stock for you. See above for despatch dates for this particular plant. To ensure that your plants arrive in the best possible condition each pack will be despatched individually. Our Plug Plants – Four sizes are available – Click for information about sizes

Geranium 'Candyfloss Mixed' (40 plus 20 FREE large plug plants)

Geranium ‘Candyfloss Mixed’ (40 plus 20 FREE large plug plants) was £17.99 now £12.99
Position: full sun Soil: moderately fertile, humus-rich, well-drained soil Rate of growth: average to fast-growing Flowering period: June to October Flowering colour: pink and white Hardiness: tender (needs frost protection) This beautiful blend of pink and white is ideal if you like to have your summer bedding ready-mixed. The magnificent geraniums in this collection are suitable for pots or borders and they will flower for months on end from early summer. If you want to beef up the display, they would mix well with most shades of purple and blue as well as silvery coloured foliage. Grown in individual plug cells, each plant measures about 5 – 7cm tall (from the base of the root to the top of the plant). They are ideal for keen gardeners who have a greenhouse where the plants can be plants can be grown on until they are ready for planting out in the garden once all chance of frost has passed. Please note that as we grow these for especially for you, we need to take full payment when you place your order so as to reserve stock for you. See above for despatch dates for this particular plant. To ensure that your plants arrive in the best possible condition each pack will be despatched individually. Our Plug Plants – Four sizes are available – Click for information about sizes

Geranium 'Showstopper Mixed' (40 plus 20 FREE large plug plants)

Geranium ‘Showstopper Mixed’ (40 plus 20 FREE large plug plants) was £17.99 now £12.99
Position: full sun Soil: moderately fertile, humus-rich, well-drained soil Rate of growth: average to fast-growing Flowering period: June to October Flowering colour: a mix of red, pink, lilac and white Hardiness: tender (needs frost protection) A ready-mixed collection that includes shades of pink, red, apricot, lilac and white. Plant them en-masse in the border or cram them into your patio pots for a colourful summer-long display. They are sturdy and undemanding plants that will usually bloom from early summer, right up until the first frosts – particularly if they are deadheaded regularly. Grown in individual plug cells, each plant measures about 5 – 7cm tall (from the base of the root to the top of the plant). They are ideal for keen gardeners who have a greenhouse where the plants can be grown on until they are ready for planting out in the garden once all chance of frost has passed. Please note that as we grow these for especially for you, we need to take full payment when you place your order so as to reserve stock for you. See above for despatch dates for this particular plant. To ensure that your plants arrive in the best possible condition each pack will be despatched individually. Our Plug Plants – Four sizes are available – Click for information about sizes

Marigold 'French Fancy' (40 plus 20 FREE large plug plants)

Marigold ‘French Fancy’ (40 plus 20 FREE large plug plants) was £15.99 now £12.99
Position: full sun Soil: moderately fertile, humus-rich, well-drained soil Rate of growth: average to fast-growing Flowering period: May to the first frosts Flowering colour: mixed shades of orange and yellow Hardiness: tender (needs frost protection) Noted for producing large, long-lasting flowers early in the season these compact French marigolds will add a brilliant splash of colour to the front of a summer bedding scheme – and they also do very well in pots and containers. Prefering a really sunny spot, they are more tolerant of drought than most of the other bedding plants, so are a good option if you are likely to forget to water them every day. Grown in individual plug cells, each plant measures about 5 – 7 cm tall (from the base of the root to the top of the plant). They can be grown on or planted straight out into the garden. Please note that as we grow these for especially for you, we need to take full payment when you place your order so as to reserve stock for you. See above for despatch dates for this particular plant. To ensure that your plants arrive in the best possible condition each pack will be despatched individually. Our Plug Plants – Three sizes are available – Click for information about sizes

Cosmos 'Razamataz' (40 plus 20 FREE large plug plants)

Cosmos ‘Razamataz’ (40 plus 20 FREE large plug plants) was £16.99 now £13.99
Position: full sun to light shade Soil: moderately fertile, humus-rich, well-drained soil Rate of growth: average to fast-growing Flowering period: May to the first frosts Hardiness: half hardy annual Yellow-eyed daisy-like flowers, which have a soft spiky appearance, top upright stems throughout the summer, putting on an impressive display in the border (or large pots). They come in a range of colours, from white to deep pink – with picotees as well – so will mix easily with a whole host of colours. A generous bloomer, the flowers can be cut for the vase and this will encourage more to form. Grown in individual plug cells, each plant measures about 5 – 7cm tall (from the base of the root to the top of the plant). They are ideal for keen gardeners who have a greenhouse where the plants can be plants can be grown on until they are ready for planting out in the garden once all chance of frost has passed. Please note that as we grow these for especially for you, we need to take full payment when you place your order so as to reserve stock for you. See above for despatch dates for this particular plant. To ensure that your plants arrive in the best possible condition each pack will be despatched individually. Our Plug Plants – Four sizes are available – Click for information about sizes

Geranium 'Summer Rain' (40 plus 20 FREE large plug plants)

Geranium ‘Summer Rain’ (40 plus 20 FREE large plug plants) was £22.99 now £17.99
Position: full sun Soil: moderately fertile, humus-rich, well-drained soil Rate of growth: average to fast-growing Flowering period: May to the first frosts Flowering colour: deep pink and white bicolour Hardiness: tender (needs frost protection) These beautiful trailing Geraniums have a very neat habit and small leaves, so they won’t overwhelm your mixed baskets. The colours are a glorious mix too. For the best results, don’t forget to deadhead regularly. Grown in individual plug cells, each plant measures about 5 – 7 cm tall (from the base of the root to the top of the plant). They can be grown on or planted straight out into the garden. Please note that as we grow these for especially for you, we need to take full payment when you place your order so as to reserve stock for you. See above for despatch dates for this particular plant. To ensure that your plants arrive in the best possible condition each pack will be despatched individually. Our Plug Plants – Three sizes are available – Click for information about sizes