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Price reductions at Van Meuwen

by Sarah - August 8th, 2017.
Filed under: Jersey Plants, Price Reductions.

Over a hundred price reductions today at Van Meuwen

Narcissus 'Butterfingers' - 10 narcissus bulbs

Narcissus ‘Butterfingers’ – 10 narcissus bulbs was £7.99 now £4.99
A delightfully fragrant Narcissus, Daffodil ‘Butterfingers’ has large yellow trumpets which are encompassed by creamy white outer petals making it an ideal choice for your spring borders. Perfect for cutting too as the blooms will sit atop long straight stems. A large flowered variety that will impact yours beds and borders in a spectacular way. Height: 45cm (18"). Spread 15cm (6").

Ixia 'Spotlight' - 10 ixia bulbs

Ixia ‘Spotlight’ – 10 ixia bulbs was £6.99 now £4.99
From early summer, the South African Corn Lily throws up sprays of starry, white blooms on slender, upright stems. Ixia ‘Spotlight’ is a particularly attractive variety with contrasting burgundy blotches at the centre of each bloom, and raspberry pink stripes to the reverse of the petals. These half-hardy bulbs thrive in sunny borders, greenhouses, containers, or in a sheltered spot at the base of a wall. Simply lift Ixia bulbs each autumn and store them through the coldest months, before replanting in the following spring. Height: 40cm (16"). Spread: 20cm (8").

Spring Bulb Mix - 50 mixed bulbs (30 narcissus + 20 muscari)

Spring Bulb Mix – 50 mixed bulbs (30 narcissus + 20 muscari) was £6.99 now £4.99
The perfect partnership for a striking spring display! Dainty Narcissus ‘Tête-à-Tête’, with its sunshine yellow petals, combines wonderfully with the cobalt blue, bell shaped flowers of Muscari armenicum. These two RHS AGM varieties will create a carpet of colour that will return year after year in borders, rockeries or containers. Ht: 15-20cm.

Hyacinth 'Berry Crush' - 8 hyacinth bulbs

Hyacinth ‘Berry Crush’ – 8 hyacinth bulbs was £9.99 now £5.99
Flamboyant, fragrant flower spikes in a mix of fruity shades from white through to deep burgundy. These hardy hyacinth bulbs make a fantastic spring display in formal beds and dotted throughout borders. Save a few to pot-up into containers for a bright windowsill indoors! Height: 30cm (12"). Spread: 8cm (3").Useful links:How to plant bulbs, corms and tubers

Tulip 'Topgun' - 8 tulip bulbs

Tulip ‘Topgun’ – 8 tulip bulbs was £7.99 now £5.99
Just look at this beauty - Pillar-box red blooms with white centres that are delicately edged in violet! Tulip ‘Topgun’ is extremely showy, with bold colours and wide open flowers that make an ostentatious display wherever you plant them. Fill beds, borders and containers with these spectacular bulbs and enjoy their light fragrance from April to May. Tulip ‘Topgun’ also makes a dramatic cut flower for spring bouquets. Height: 40cm (16”). Spread: 10cm (4”).

Tulip 'Everlasting' Mixture - 16 tulip bulbs

Tulip ‘Everlasting’ Mixture – 16 tulip bulbs was £7.99 now £5.99
These handsome tulips will come back year after year just like true perennials! Sturdy stems and colourful blooms appear from early April, and with superb weather resistance they will keep looking good for longer. The bold colours and strong upright stems make this mix particularly good for cutting and bringing indoors to enjoy. Height: 40cm (16"). Spread: 15cm (6"). Supplied as bulbs. Culinary information: Some parts of these flowers are edible. However, some people have had strong allergic reactions to tulip flowers. If touching them causes a rash, numbness etc. then tulip flowers should not be eaten. For more details about edible flowers click here.

Berkheya purpurea - 5 berkheya plug plants

Berkheya purpurea – 5 berkheya plug plants was £7.99 now £5.99
Berkheya purpurea is a very easy to keep plant that has a sunny disposition to cheer up your beds and borders. This delightful thistle-like plant, originally from South Africa has the typical, slightly prickly leaves, which are good for deterring unwelcome visitors form you garden displays. The crowning glory however are the absolutely lovely light mauve sunflower blooms that appear at the top of taller stems above the foliage. A remarkably different type of flower than you would expect and once seen, you will agree it is definitely one for your collection! Height: 75cm (30"). Spread: 50cm (20").

Anemone coronaria 'Union Jack Blend' - 200 anemone bulbs

Anemone coronaria ‘Union Jack Blend’ – 200 anemone bulbs was £12.98 now £6.49
An eye-catching blend of Anemones with magnificent double flowers in vibrant shades of red, white and blue. Flowering from April to May above low-growing mounds of finely cut foliage, Anemone coronaria ‘Union Jack Blend’ makes a fantastic partner for late spring bulbs and perennials. These easy-to-grow windflowers are perfect for containers or the front of sunny borders, and they make pretty cut flowers too. Height: 30cm (12"). Spread: 20cm (8"). Supplied as tubers.Mixture includes:Anemone coronaria ‘The Governor’ - Semi-double, brilliant red flowers with a central white ring, which highlights the black centres.Anemone coronaria ‘Mount Everest’ - Layer upon layer of snow-white, narrow petals result in delicate semi-double flowers with green centres.Anemone coronaria ‘Lord Lieutenant’ - Striking blue-purple, semi-double flowers with purple-black centres.Useful links:How to plant bulbs, corms and tubers

Narcissus 'Butterfingers' - 20 narcissus bulbs

Narcissus ‘Butterfingers’ – 20 narcissus bulbs was £10.98 now £6.98
A delightfully fragrant Narcissus, Daffodil ‘Butterfingers’ has large yellow trumpets which are encompassed by creamy white outer petals making it an ideal choice for your spring borders. Perfect for cutting too as the blooms will sit atop long straight stems. A large flowered variety that will impact yours beds and borders in a spectacular way. Height: 45cm (18"). Spread 15cm (6").