New products at Suttons Seeds
by Sarah - January 24th, 2017.Filed under: New Products, Suttons Seeds.
Suttons Seeds has these new products today
Albizia julibrissin Plant £19.99
Silk tree or Albizia julibrissin is a small, fast growing, deciduous tree with with green leaves structured like feathers. The compound clusters of tiny pink flowers look like fluffy silk powder puffs and they attract honey bees. Flowers July-August. Height 301cm+. Supplied in a 3-4 litre pot.Hardy in most of the UK, it is deciduous with foliage falling with the first frosts, reappearing late Spring dont give up on it! As a precaution plant in a sheltered spot, perhaps a south-facing wall and protect with mulch or fleece to protect from very low temperatures.
Amelanchier aln. Plant – Obelisk £19.99
Amelanchier alnifolia ‘Obelisk’ is a large shrub which is upright and has white flowers in spring. It has green leaves that will turn stunning yellow before falling off in the autumn. If well watered it is a great plant for a patio container. If required it can be pruned to the shape desired after flowering. Flowers April-May. Height 250-300cm. Supplied in a 3 litre pot.
Amelanchier Plant – Princess Diana £17.99
Amelanchier grandiflora ‘Princess Diana’ forms a broad, upright shrub or small tree. Has pale bronze young foliage and it flowers in spring are white which then turns to purplish-blue fruit in summer. RHS Award of Garden Merit winner. Height 301cm+. Supplied in a 3 litre pot.
Acer ginnala Plant £16.99
Acer ginnala is a deciduous shrub or small tree with bark thats thin and dull grey-brown in colour. The leaves are brilliant orange turning to red in autumn and are on pinkish, petioles. It has yellowish green flowers. Height 301cm+; spread 301cm+. Supplied in a 3 litre pot.
Viburnum plicatum Plant – Mariesii £15.99
A large and deciduous shrub with spreading tiered branches. The ovate leaves are veined and turn to shades of red and purple in the autumn. The flowers are lacecap-heads of a creamy white colour followed by red fruit in the autumn. Flowers May-June. Height 150-200cm. Supplied in a 3 litre pot.
Viburnum tinus Plant – Spirit £15.99
An evergreen upright shrub with all year interest. The dark green foliage sets off the clusters of pink buds that open to snowy-white flowers, followed by dark blue fruits in the autumn. The flowers are excellent as cut flowers and long lasting in a vase. Flowers January-March. Height 150-200cm. Supplied in a 3 litre pot. (PLEASE NOTE: Image is for illustration purpose only.)
Vitex agnus-castus latifolia Plant £15.99
A deciduous shrub with a spreading habit. It has slender, glossy leaves and panicles of blue-purple flowers from early summer through to the autumn. It is an absolute gem in a mixed border or as a specimen shrub. Height 20-30cm. Supplied in a 3 litre pot..
Viburnum davidii Plant – Angustifolium £15.99
Compact, evergreen shrub that performs well, either as a small specimen plant or part of a mixed border. Grown mainly for its attractive leaves, with distinctly marked veining, and reddish-coloured stems. Small, rather insignificant, white flowers are produced during May-June. RHS Award of Garden Merit winner. Height 50-60cm. Supplied in a 3 litre pot.
Viburnum davidii Plant £15.99
A compact and evergreen shrub with deep green leaves that have pronounced vains. Small white-pink flowers are borne on flattened heads followed by metallic blue berries that turn black and last throughout the winter. Flowers April-May. Height 100-150cm. Supplied in a 3 litre pot.