New products at Van Meuwen
by Sarah - December 22nd, 2015.Filed under: Jersey Plants, New Products.
Loads of new lines today at Van Meuwen
Patio Fruit Tree Collection – 4 fruit tree plants in 9cm pots – 1 of each variety £34.96
Full of flavour and nutrition but small enough to grow on your balcony or patio.This collection of Dwarf Fruit Trees includes delicious eating apples,pears, cherries or plums that you can pick fresh from the tree as nature intended. These trees produce large fruits on a dwarf stem making them easy to look after and absolutely perfect for smaller gardens! Height: 100cm (39"). Spread: 45cm (18").
Plumeria Collection – 4 bare root plumeria plants – 1 of each variety £29.98
Native to Central America and the Caribbean, Frangipani are glorious exotic plants which are ideal for you to enjoy on your summer patio. Succulent, lush plants house clusters of colourful perfumed flowers with a fragrance so good youll wish you could bottle it! Get the holiday look - and fragrance - in your very own garden! We have sourced 4 of the most popular Plumeria colours for you to enjoy; Pink, Red, Yellow and White. Grow in containers and ideally keep over 10°C (50F). Height: 400cm (157"). Spread: 250cm (98")..
Magnolia ‘Black Tulip’ – 2 bare root magnolia plants £24.98
Magnolia Black Tulip is one of the darkest varieties youll find. Deep purple, goblet shaped blooms emerge from fuzzy buds to decorate the bare branches in spring, followed weeks later by a cloak of bright green foliage. This magnificent deciduous shrub makes an outstanding specimen for borders and woodland gardens where it will flower from a relatively young age. Height: 3m (9). Spread: 1.5m (5). Supplied as a bareroot plant.Useful links:How to plant trees and shrubs
Calibrachoa ‘Blue Boy’ – 20 petunia plug plants £24.96
These mini petunias, often referred to as "Million Bells" are a sure-fire way of having cascades of blooms tumbling from baskets or window boxes! Calibrachoa ‘Blue Boy’ has a bright, violet-blue colours flower, which will cover the plant from top to toe and, unlike traditional petunias, it wont need dead-heading as it sheds and replaces the blooms on its own. A perfect way to have easy, impressive displays! Height: 25cm (10"). Spread: 40cm (16").
Antirrhinum majus ‘Madame Butterfly Mix’ (Garden Ready) – 60 garden ready antirrhinum plug plants £22.98
These beautiful, frilly, double snapdragon flowers will fill your summer borders with glorious colour, lasting far longer than their single flowered cousins. Antirrhinum ‘Madame Butterfly Mix’ makes a fabulous addition to cottage gardens and a superb cut flower too. Height: 65cm (26"). Spread: 45cm (18"). Supplied as plug tray plants.
Begonia ‘Non Stop’ (Garden ready) – 60 garden ready begonia plug plants £22.98
Begonia ‘Non Stop’ is a very apt name for the remarkable flowering habit of this variety which can be relied upon to continue producing its bright, weather-resistant blooms throughout the summer and into early autumn. With little maintenance they will reward you with large, showy flowers in mixed colours including red, orange, pink and white. Use them in hanging baskets, in pots, containers and at the front of the garden border, then simply sit back and enjoy the show. Height and spread: 30cm (12"). Supplied in 7cm pots.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.
Bacopa Duo (Garden Ready) – 60 garden ready bacopa plug plants £22.98
Bacopa ‘Duo’ is a new mix of blue and white varieties that is already proving to be extrmely popular. These annuals are perfect for use in hanging baskets; in pots and containers and also in borders. Bacopa is a great ‘filler’ as it has a continual display of small, cheerful flowers from June through to October. These act as a great foil for more showy annuals and the cascading habit looks wonderful when trailing over walls or tumbling over edges of pots and baskets. Height: 15cm (6"); Spread: 45cm (18"). Supplied as garden ready plants.
Calibrachoa ‘Blue Boy’ – 10 petunia plug plants £19.98
These mini petunias, often referred to as "Million Bells" are a sure-fire way of having cascades of blooms tumbling from baskets or window boxes! Calibrachoa ‘Blue Boy’ has a bright, violet-blue colours flower, which will cover the plant from top to toe and, unlike traditional petunias, it wont need dead-heading as it sheds and replaces the blooms on its own. A perfect way to have easy, impressive displays! Height: 25cm (10"). Spread: 40cm (16").
Fuchsia arborescens ‘BluTini’ – 2 fuchsia plants in 9cm pots £19.98
This amazing Mexican Blueberry is actually a member of the fuchsia family! It not only produces a beautiful display of colour, but also tasty edible fruit! The impressive clusters of small pink flowers in summer are later followed by dark coloured fruit in autumn. The berries of Fuchsia arborescens ‘BluTini’ are sweet and resemble blueberries, hence their name. This half-hardy evergreen shrub will look great in containers on the patio where it can be moved to a more sheltered position during the winter months. Height: 180cm (71"). Spread 150cm (59").