Archive for the ‘Climbers’ Category

Trachelespurnum Jasminoides

Friday, May 24th, 2013

Star Jasmines now in flower and looking and smelling fantastic. A truly great evergreen hardy climber. These Jasmines look great all year round, they have lovely green leaves and small star shaped very perfumed flowers in the summer and reddish coloured coloured leaves in autumn/winter. They...

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Bougainvillea Alexandria

Saturday, May 18th, 2013

Arrived safely in the nursery today after loads of requests, the beautiful Bougainvillea Alexandria. A must for any garden or conservatory. They flower profusely right up until the end of summer. We have them in a number of striking colours, it will transform your garden. They are really easy to...

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Gardener spots ‘wonderful Wisteria sinensis’

Wednesday, May 19th, 2010

A gardening commentator has recounted spotting the "best Wisteria sinensis I have ever seen". Guardian columnist Dan Pearson made the discovery while walking past a house in Westminster, London. He said the plant is a great way to "furnish the hot sunny walls", adding: "It is a good, true blue...

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Bougainvillea glabra plant is ‘flamboyant and fun’

Wednesday, May 19th, 2010

Those looking to give their garden an exotic touch should invest in some Bougainvillea glabra plants. According to the BBC Plant Finder directory, this striking purple plant is "flamboyant and fun". Ideally, green-fingered enthusiasts should set this climber into the soil in a border or 30cm...

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Trachelospermum jasminoides plants should be watered freely

Thursday, April 15th, 2010

Those growing Trachelospermum jasminoides plants should ensure they water its roots freely. The BBC Plant Finder website explained that these hardy climbers need to be given a monthly dose of liquid fertiliser during the growing season to complement their H20 intake. However, green-fingered...

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