{"title":"Perennial Plants","description":"\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"Keyword\"\u003eBuy perennial plants\u003c\/span\u003e for reliable, year-after-year colour and interest. From \u003cspan class=\"Keyword\"\u003eflowering\u003c\/span\u003e shrubs to foliage plants, these UK gardeners' favourites create stunning borders and beds that develop and improve with time.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"salvia-plants-amistad-x3-51205023","title":"Salvia 'Amistad'","description":"\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDeep velvety purple flowers with dramatic dark buds\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHardy, early flowering and free-flowering\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIdeal for pots, borders and cut flowers\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePerfect for creating bold colour contrast\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis spectacular salvia is a real showstopper, producing rich, velvety purple blooms that emerge from striking near-black buds. Early to flower and wonderfully free-flowering, it delivers months of colour and adds a luxurious feel to patios, borders and flowerbeds. The dramatic contrast makes it especially effective when planted en masse or paired with lighter-toned plants.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor maximum impact, plant two young plants into a 30cm container, or use at the front of borders where the colour can really shine. Several pots grouped together create an eye-catching display with very little effort. Grow in quality bedding compost when planting in containers, or enrich garden soil with added compost for best results. Space plants around 30cm apart in beds to allow them to thrive.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Marshalls Garden","offers":[{"title":"3 x Jumbo Plugs","offer_id":55976026702203,"sku":"51205023","price":9.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false},{"title":"6 x Jumbo Plugs","offer_id":55977870819707,"sku":"51205548","price":16.98,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false},{"title":"1 x 9cm Plant","offer_id":55977958998395,"sku":"51305456","price":9.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false},{"title":"3 x 9cm Plants","offer_id":55977959031163,"sku":"51305457","price":19.97,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0104\/8100\/8691\/files\/51205023-Salvia-Amistad-11-Nova.jpg?v=1767815538"},{"product_id":"lupin-chandelier","title":"Lupin 'Chandelier'","description":"\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eElegant spires of soft creamy yellow flowers\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eClassic cottage garden perennial with an upright habit\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIdeal for adding height to the back of borders\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFlowers in late spring to early summer\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLupin ‘Chandelier’ is a refined and elegant perennial, producing tall spires of soft creamy yellow flowers that bring a fresh, uplifting tone to the garden. The blooms rise above attractive, palmate foliage, creating strong vertical interest and making it a standout choice for cottage garden planting schemes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePerfect for the back of borders, this lupin adds height and structure while blending beautifully with other summer flowering perennials. It thrives in a sunny position with well drained soil and benefits from deadheading to prolong flowering. Easy to grow and visually striking, ‘Chandelier’ is ideal for creating a light and airy display in traditional and contemporary gardens alike.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Marshalls Garden","offers":[{"title":"1 x 9cm Plants","offer_id":56276232143227,"sku":"51301340","price":7.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false},{"title":"3 x 9cm Plants","offer_id":56276232175995,"sku":"51305522","price":14.97,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0104\/8100\/8691\/files\/Lupin-Chandelier-Nova-51301340-2.jpg?v=1780921564"},{"product_id":"garden-pinks-scent-first-memories-plants-x-6-51207506","title":"Dianthus Garden Pinks Scent First 'Memories'","description":"\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHeavily scented\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFrilly pink flowers\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLow maintenance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eGarden Pinks Scent First Memories provide a big dash of colour and sweet-smelling flowers throughout spring and summer.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEasy to care for and perfect for patio containers as well as traditional borders, this plant blooms into an impactful display of classic pinks and a flower that’s frilly and fragrant. Garden Pinks Scent First Memories comes in a pack of six plug plants.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Marshalls Garden","offers":[{"title":"3 x Plug Plants","offer_id":55977866363259,"sku":"51205542","price":5.49,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false},{"title":"6 x Plug Plants","offer_id":55976009761147,"sku":"51207506","price":6.98,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0104\/8100\/8691\/files\/Dianthus-Scent-First-Memories-02a-BC.jpg?v=1767814189"},{"product_id":"penstemon-apple-blossom-2-ltr-51305060","title":"Penstemon 'Apple Blossom'","description":"\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGrow in full sun or partial shade\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLoved by birds and pollinators\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGrows to around 2ft tall\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePenstemon Apple Blossom grows excellently in pots and containers, as well as directly in the garden. Also fantastic as a cut flower. Its height will add lots of lovely vertical lines to borders.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis plant is a fantastic choice for any garden as it can cope with any soil type and is drought-resistant once established. The flowers are sweet white and rose-coloured blooms and they make for excellent space-fillers in cottage gardens, rockeries and borders. They'll be on display from mid-summer through Autumn.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDead-head as necessary, do not over-fertilise or over-water as it doesn't like overtly damp soils.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Marshalls Garden","offers":[{"title":"1 x 2L Plant","offer_id":31866567524403,"sku":"51305060","price":12.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0104\/8100\/8691\/products\/5130-5060PenstemonAppleBlossom2.jpg?v=1588063753"},{"product_id":"papaver-orientale-royal-wedding","title":"Papaver orientale 'Royal Wedding'","description":"\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOriental poppy showcasing eye catching ruffled white petals with crimson streaks and a black centre.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncredibly hardy and easy to grow .\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIdeal for container displays or in the summer border.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA highlight in the garden with its gloriously large, crisp white flowers with a crimson black centre. This oriental poppy steals the show with its easy to grow blooms making it the perfect for those taking their first steps into gardening. They create a dramatic display in any garden border or container and are ideal for attracting bees to the garden. You can also bring the joy of these poppies indoors as a cut flower. Will flourish in sunny areas of the garden in well-drained, fertile soil.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Marshalls Garden","offers":[{"title":"1 x 9cm Plant","offer_id":56289740030331,"sku":"51301390","price":5.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false},{"title":"3 x 9cm Plants","offer_id":56289759986043,"sku":"51305022","price":11.97,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0104\/8100\/8691\/products\/5130-1390_papaverroyalwedding.jpg?v=1598448947"},{"product_id":"kniphofia-uvaria-flamenco","title":"Kniphofia uvaria 'Flamenco'","description":"\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBold flower spikes in a blend of red, orange and yellow\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompact, clump forming red hot poker with strong stems\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFlowers from early to late summer\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIdeal for sunny borders and wildlife friendly planting\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eKniphofia uvaria ‘Flamenco’ is a vibrant and compact red hot poker, producing eye catching flower spikes in warm shades of red, orange and yellow. The vivid blooms rise above narrow, grass like foliage, creating strong vertical interest and a lively burst of colour throughout the summer months.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis variety is well suited to sunny borders and mixed perennial planting schemes, where its upright habit and long flowering period make it a standout feature. ‘Flamenco’ thrives in well drained soil and performs best in full sun, where colours develop most intensely. Tough, reliable and attractive to pollinators, it is an excellent choice for adding drama and warmth to the summer garden.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Marshalls Garden","offers":[{"title":"3 x Plug Plants","offer_id":56228563059067,"sku":"51205564","price":10.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false},{"title":"6 x Plug Plants","offer_id":56228576035195,"sku":"51205565","price":11.98,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false},{"title":"1 x 9cm Plant","offer_id":56228563091835,"sku":"51301387","price":6.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0104\/8100\/8691\/products\/5130-1387_kniphofiaflamenco.jpg?v=1598448945"},{"product_id":"armeria-nifty-thrifty-9-cm-pot-51405238","title":"Armeria 'Nifty Thrifty'","description":"\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eA compact, evergreen perennial forming a neat tuft of grass-like foliage edged in white\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBears a cluster of pink-red flower globes that are a magnet for bees\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIdeal for rockeries, borders, beds and containers\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA compact, low-growing alpine plant which forms a dense, mounded tuft of attractive grass-like, dark green leaves . A beautiful plant that bears tiny, pink to white flowers which make a nice colour contrast and bring pollinating insects flocking to the garden. Perfect for planting in rock gardens, containers, beds \u0026amp; borders and makes excellent ground cover. 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Height up to 30cm. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhen to plant and what to expect at different times of the year\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYou can plant hardy shrubs, trees and perennials at any time of the year avoiding the two extremes of heat and cold. During the summer months when it is hot and dry the need for watering becomes crucial to aid successful establishment and in the winter when the soil is frozen the plants will not be in active growth either above or below ground and risk getting cold damage. 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Proudly holding the RHS Recommended: Award of Garden Merit, you’ll enjoy these delicate blooms throughout the summer.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow you will receive your perennials:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \n\n\u003cp\u003eSelected by our team of experts and sent from our nursery, our perennials are supplied in 9cm pots (measured by the diameter of the pot). With a well strong root system in place, you can plant out in the garden straight away and leave them to establish, or you can grow them in larger pots as they are still young, before planting out to create a stunning perennial display.\u003c\/p\u003e \n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhen to plant and what to expect at different times of the year\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYou can plant hardy shrubs, trees and perennials at any time of the year avoiding the two extremes of heat and cold. 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The same is true on the stage or growth you can expect your plants to be delivered in and this will be directly related to the time of year and the season.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhen ordering through the year, here’s a summary of what to expect when receiving your plants:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSpring Months: \u003c\/strong\u003ePlants supplied in spring will be starting to show signs of active growth above and below ground.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSummer Months: \u003c\/strong\u003ePlants supplied in the late summer will be more advanced in size and flower stage\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAutumn Months: \u003c\/strong\u003eIn the autumn plants will be changing colour, showing signs of leaf colour breakdown and be preparing to shut down for winter.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWinter Months: \u003c\/strong\u003ePlants ordered and supplied during the winter months will be dormant and therefore may not be showing growth above the soil level or consist of bare branches with no leaves or bare roots with no soil. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThese are all perfectly normal and natural for these types of plants growing in the northern hemisphere.  All will still have a very healthy root system that can be planted when the weather is favourable by keeping the new soil level equal to the pot level and therefore not covering the crown of the plant at all.  Planting during the autumn and winter months will allow for early establishment in the season and a bigger and better display throughout the main growing season. For more information on our plant sizes \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/mershallsgarden.com\/pages\/a-handy-guide-to-our-plant-sizes\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Our Plant Size Guide\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003eclick here\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Marshalls Garden","offers":[{"title":"1 x 9cm Plant","offer_id":39495343734835,"sku":"51301431","price":10.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0104\/8100\/8691\/products\/5130-1431_Geraniums.Mayflower1.jpg?v=1629213766"},{"product_id":"heuchera-ginger-ale-9cm-plant-51301436","title":"Heuchera 'Ginger Ale'","description":"\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGinger-gold foliage with pink undersides\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSprays of tiny pink-tinged yellow flowers in summer\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePopular with bees\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFantastic year-round foliage interest\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGreat for pots and as groundcover\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eEvergreen perennial Heuchera ‘Ginger Ale’ has beautiful veined ginger-gold leaves with striking pink undersides. It flowers in summer, producing tall stems with sprays of small pink-tinged yellow flowers that are very popular with bees.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eHeuchera ‘Ginger Ale’ is ideal for brightening up shady areas and looks great in pots, with its colourful foliage providing year-round appeal.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003ePlant in moist, well-drained soil in part or full shade, or in pots filled with a \u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/mershallsgarden.com\/products\/john-innes-no3-mature-plant-compost-35l-10904640\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eloam-based compost\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e such as John Innes no 3. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eDeadhead after flowers have faded and remove dead leaves in spring.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eLift and divide overgrown clumps in early autumn, replanting with the crown of the plant just above the surface of the soil.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eFeed container-grown heucheras fortnightly in summer with a \u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/mershallsgarden.com\/products\/marshalls-liquid-tomato-feed-1-litre-10906207\" target=\"_blank\"\u003ehigh-potash feed\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e, \n\nand treat them with \u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/mershallsgarden.com\/products\/nemasys-vine-weevil-control-12sqm-pack-10903820\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eNemasys Vine Weevil Control\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e in spring and autumn to stop vine weevils attacking the plant roots.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhen to plant and what to expect at different times of the year\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYou can plant hardy shrubs, trees and perennials at any time of the year avoiding the two extremes of heat and cold. 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The same is true on the stage or growth you can expect your plants to be delivered in and this will be directly related to the time of year and the season.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhen ordering through the year, here’s a summary of what to expect when receiving your plants:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSpring Months: \u003c\/strong\u003ePlants supplied in spring will be starting to show signs of active growth above and below ground.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSummer Months: \u003c\/strong\u003ePlants supplied in the late summer will be more advanced in size and flower stage\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAutumn Months: \u003c\/strong\u003eIn the autumn plants will be changing colour, showing signs of leaf colour breakdown and be preparing to shut down for winter.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWinter Months: \u003c\/strong\u003ePlants ordered and supplied during the winter months will be dormant and therefore may not be showing growth above the soil level or consist of bare branches with no leaves or bare roots with no soil. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThese are all perfectly normal and natural for these types of plants growing in the northern hemisphere.  All will still have a very healthy root system that can be planted when the weather is favourable by keeping the new soil level equal to the pot level and therefore not covering the crown of the plant at all.  Planting during the autumn and winter months will allow for early establishment in the season and a bigger and better display throughout the main growing season. For more information on our plant sizes \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/mershallsgarden.com\/pages\/a-handy-guide-to-our-plant-sizes\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Our Plant Size Guide\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003eclick here\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Marshalls Garden","offers":[{"title":"1 x 9cm Plant","offer_id":39495343800371,"sku":"51301436","price":10.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0104\/8100\/8691\/products\/5130-1436_Heuchera-Ginger-Ale-9cm-IH-1-IH.jpg?v=1724242912"},{"product_id":"heuchrea-obsidian-9cm-plant-51301438","title":"Heuchera 'Obsidian'","description":"\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStunning maroon-black foliage\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSprays of tiny creamy white flowers in summer\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePopular with bees\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRHS Recommended: Award of Garden Merit\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGreat for pots and as groundcover\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eSpectacular Heuchera ‘Obsidian’ boasts glossy maroon-black leaves that get darker and more dramatic with age, and sprays of creamy white flowers on tall stems in summer. Forming a low mound of foliage, it looks fantastic at the front of a border, contrasting with lighter foliage, or on its own in a pot. The flowers are very popular with bees.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eHeuchera ‘Obsidian’ holds the RHS Recommended: Award of Garden Merit.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003ePlant in moist, well-drained soil in full sun or part shade, or in pots filled with a \u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/mershallsgarden.com\/products\/john-innes-no3-mature-plant-compost-35l-10904640\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eloam-based compost\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e such as John Innes no 3. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eDeadhead after flowers have faded and remove dead leaves in spring.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eLift and divide overgrown clumps in early autumn, replanting with the crown of the plant just above the surface of the soil.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eFeed container-grown heucheras fortnightly in summer with a \u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/mershallsgarden.com\/products\/marshalls-liquid-tomato-feed-1-litre-10906207\" target=\"_blank\"\u003ehigh-potash feed\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e, \n\nand treat them with \u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/mershallsgarden.com\/products\/nemasys-vine-weevil-control-12sqm-pack-10903820\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eNemasys Vine Weevil Control\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e in spring and autumn to stop vine weevils attacking the plant roots.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhen to plant and what to expect at different times of the year\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYou can plant hardy shrubs, trees and perennials at any time of the year avoiding the two extremes of heat and cold. 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The same is true on the stage or growth you can expect your plants to be delivered in and this will be directly related to the time of year and the season.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhen ordering through the year, here’s a summary of what to expect when receiving your plants:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSpring Months: \u003c\/strong\u003ePlants supplied in spring will be starting to show signs of active growth above and below ground.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSummer Months: \u003c\/strong\u003ePlants supplied in the late summer will be more advanced in size and flower stage\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAutumn Months: \u003c\/strong\u003eIn the autumn plants will be changing colour, showing signs of leaf colour breakdown and be preparing to shut down for winter.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWinter Months: \u003c\/strong\u003ePlants ordered and supplied during the winter months will be dormant and therefore may not be showing growth above the soil level or consist of bare branches with no leaves or bare roots with no soil. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThese are all perfectly normal and natural for these types of plants growing in the northern hemisphere.  All will still have a very healthy root system that can be planted when the weather is favourable by keeping the new soil level equal to the pot level and therefore not covering the crown of the plant at all.  Planting during the autumn and winter months will allow for early establishment in the season and a bigger and better display throughout the main growing season. For more information on our plant sizes \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/mershallsgarden.com\/pages\/a-handy-guide-to-our-plant-sizes\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Our Plant Size Guide\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003eclick here\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Marshalls Garden","offers":[{"title":"1 x 9cm Plant","offer_id":39495343833139,"sku":"51301438","price":10.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0104\/8100\/8691\/products\/5130-1438_Heuchrea-Obsidian-1.jpg?v=1629274208"},{"product_id":"heuchera-caramel-9cm-plant-51301435","title":"Heuchera 'Caramel'","description":"\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eApricot-orange foliage with pink undersides\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSprays of tiny white flowers in summer\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFantastic year-round foliage interest\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGreat for pots and as groundcover\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eHeuchera 'Caramel' is a fantastic semi-evergreen groundcover plant that forms a neat mount with bright gold new leaves that turn warm apricot-orange with pink undersides. Tall, slender stems bear sprays of creamy white flowers in summer which are very popular with bees.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eHeuchera ‘Caramel’ looks superb in pots or lining the edge of a border, with the colourful foliage providing year-round interest.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003ePlant in moist, well-drained soil in full sun or part shade, or in pots filled with a \u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/mershallsgarden.com\/products\/john-innes-no3-mature-plant-compost-35l-10904640\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eloam-based compost\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e such as John Innes no 3. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eDeadhead after flowers have faded and remove dead leaves in spring.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eLift and divide overgrown clumps in early autumn, replanting with the crown of the plant just above the surface of the soil.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eFeed container-grown heucheras fortnightly in summer with a \u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/mershallsgarden.com\/products\/marshalls-liquid-tomato-feed-1-litre-10906207\" target=\"_blank\"\u003ehigh-potash feed\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e, \n\nand treat them with \u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/mershallsgarden.com\/products\/nemasys-vine-weevil-control-12sqm-pack-10903820\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eNemasys Vine Weevil Control\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e in spring and autumn to stop vine weevils attacking the plant roots.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhen to plant and what to expect at different times of the year\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYou can plant hardy shrubs, trees and perennials at any time of the year avoiding the two extremes of heat and cold. 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For more information on our plant sizes \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/mershallsgarden.com\/pages\/a-handy-guide-to-our-plant-sizes\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Our Plant Size Guide\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003eclick here\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Marshalls Garden","offers":[{"title":"1 x 9cm Plant","offer_id":39580490367027,"sku":"51305101","price":10.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0104\/8100\/8691\/products\/5130-5101_5120-5097_Echinacea-pur-Green-Jewel-2.jpg?v=1637227385"},{"product_id":"nepeta-faassenii-kitten-around-9cm-plant-51305130","title":"Nepeta 'Faassenii Kitten Around'","description":"\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDeep blue flowers in summer\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAromatic grey-green foliage\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVery popular with bees\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompact variety, great for pots\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eNepeta faassenii 'Kitten Around' is a compact variety of the popular perennial catmint, with aromatic grey-green foliage and deep blue flowers all through summer that the bees will absolutely love. 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If your soil is heavy mix in a \u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/mershallsgarden.com\/collections\/soil-improvers\" target=\"_blank\"\u003esoil improver\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e before backfilling. Firm the soil around the plant and water thoroughly.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWater regularly in the first year after planting and in dry periods\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAftercare\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePlant in well-drained soil in full sun. Trim after the first flush of flowers in summer to encourage a second flowering that will go on into autumn. 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For more information on our plant sizes \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/mershallsgarden.com\/pages\/a-handy-guide-to-our-plant-sizes\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Our Plant Size Guide\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003eclick here\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Marshalls Garden","offers":[{"title":"1 x 9cm Plant","offer_id":39592793604147,"sku":"51305130","price":8.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0104\/8100\/8691\/products\/5120-5223_Nepeta-Kitten-Around-01_88221c9d-a107-490c-aae1-fe0fa33a2643.jpg?v=1635232967"},{"product_id":"agapanthus-africanus-big-blue-7-5-ltr-pot-51305090","title":"Agapanthus 'Africanus Big Blue'","description":"\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDeep blue flowerheads on tall stems.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSpectacular in the border or in large containers\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBeautiful summer colour.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGood cut flower\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAgapanthus africanus 'Big Blue' is a garden classic, producing plenty of large blue flowers in summer on tall stems above green strap like foliage. 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The same is true on the stage or growth you can expect your plants to be delivered in and this will be directly related to the time of year and the season.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhen ordering through the year, here’s a summary of what to expect when receiving your plants:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSpring Months: \u003c\/strong\u003ePlants supplied in spring will be starting to show signs of active growth above and below ground.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSummer Months: \u003c\/strong\u003ePlants supplied in the late summer will be more advanced in size and flower stage\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAutumn Months: \u003c\/strong\u003eIn the autumn plants will be changing colour, showing signs of leaf colour breakdown and be preparing to shut down for winter.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWinter Months: \u003c\/strong\u003ePlants ordered and supplied during the winter months will be dormant and therefore may not be showing growth above the soil level or consist of bare branches with no leaves or bare roots with no soil. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThese are all perfectly normal and natural for these types of plants growing in the northern hemisphere.  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Our team on the nursery have carefully selected a beautiful 'Hot and Spicy' display in order to provide you with a sea of red, yellow and pink blazing blooms all summer long, or why not share with friends and family if you have less space.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp low=\"\" for=\"\" border=\"\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIncluded in this collection; \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAchillea Summer Berries mix\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRudbeckia Goldsturm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan data-olk-copy-source=\"MessageBody\"\u003eLavender Hidocte Blue \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Marshalls Garden","offers":[{"title":"60 x Pro Grower Plugs","offer_id":40526158135347,"sku":"51172001","price":26.97,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0104\/8100\/8691\/files\/51172001-Marshalls-Hot-and-Spicy-Perennial-Collection-v2.jpg?v=1767715526"},{"product_id":"canna-lucifer-3-x-rhizomes","title":"Canna 'Lucifer'","description":"\u003cp\u003eHot tropical colours and bold lush foliage are what sets these striking plants apart. Not a true lily, Canna are none the less usually referred to as such. They are not difficult plants to grow and prefer a sunny or dappled shade position. Perfect for containers.\u003cstrong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Marshalls Garden","offers":[{"title":"1 x 2L Plant","offer_id":40533396521011,"sku":"51301493","price":16.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0104\/8100\/8691\/files\/1_a0a42dd8-f651-4a05-8e29-486c48a7a193.png?v=1769701806"},{"product_id":"zantedeschia-black-3ltr-plant","title":"Zantedeschia 'Black'","description":"\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDramatic chocolate-black flowers.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUpright, glossy leaves.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLong-lasting cut flower.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWith its dramatic chocolate-black flowers and glossy leaves, Zantedeschia ‘Black’ looks superb in a pot and adds a lush tropical feel to a border. The striking flowers are ideal for cutting.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow you will receive your plants:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eSelected by our team of experts and sent from our nursery, you will receive your plant in a pot, ready to plant out.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCan’t plant straight away?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePlace the pot in a sheltered spot outdoors and water regularly to keep the soil moist.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePlanting in the ground:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eDig a hole slightly wider than the rootball of the plant. Place the plant in the hole so that it sits at the same level in the ground as it did in the pot. When backfilling, mix in a soil improver such as well-rotted farmyard manure. Firm the soil around the plant and water well.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFeeding and aftercare:\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHarden off plants and plant outdoors after all risk of frost is past. Plant in a sheltered, sunny spot in soil enriched with well-rotted\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/mershallsgarden.com\/collections\/soil-improvers\" target=\"_blank\"\u003efarmyard manure\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eor garden compost.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWater regularly in dry periods and deadhead to prolong flowering.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn cold areas, lift tubers in autumn and store in a cool, dry, frost-free place indoors. In mild areas, apply a thick mulch in autumn to protect against frost.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e*Planting and flowering months below are subject to seasonal weather conditions.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhen to plant and what to expect at different times of the year\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYou can plant hardy shrubs, trees and perennials at any time of the year avoiding the two extremes of heat and cold. During the summer months when it is hot and dry the need for watering becomes crucial to aid successful establishment and in the winter when the soil is frozen the plants will not be in active growth either above or below ground and risk getting cold damage. The same is true on the stage or growth you can expect your plants to be delivered in and this will be directly related to the time of year and the season.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhen ordering through the year, here’s a summary of what to expect when receiving your plants:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSpring Months: \u003c\/strong\u003ePlants supplied in spring will be starting to show signs of active growth above and below ground.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSummer Months: \u003c\/strong\u003ePlants supplied in the late summer will be more advanced in size and flower stage\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAutumn Months: \u003c\/strong\u003eIn the autumn plants will be changing colour, showing signs of leaf colour breakdown and be preparing to shut down for winter.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWinter Months: \u003c\/strong\u003ePlants ordered and supplied during the winter months will be dormant and therefore may not be showing growth above the soil level or consist of bare branches with no leaves or bare roots with no soil. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThese are all perfectly normal and natural for these types of plants growing in the northern hemisphere.  All will still have a very healthy root system that can be planted when the weather is favourable by keeping the new soil level equal to the pot level and therefore not covering the crown of the plant at all.  Planting during the autumn and winter months will allow for early establishment in the season and a bigger and better display throughout the main growing season. For more information on our plant sizes \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/mershallsgarden.com\/pages\/a-handy-guide-to-our-plant-sizes\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Our Plant Size Guide\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003eclick here\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Marshalls Garden","offers":[{"title":"1 x 2L Plant","offer_id":40539551989811,"sku":"51301511","price":14.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0104\/8100\/8691\/files\/51301511-Zantedeschia-black-IH-04.jpg?v=1751539509"},{"product_id":"coreopsis-sunkiss-9cm-plant","title":"Coreopsis 'Sunkiss'","description":"\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBig impact on colour\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAttracts beneficial pollinators\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGreat in pots or borders\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDrought tolerant\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCoreopsis ‘Sunkiss’ has real star quality, bringing long-lasting intensely-coloured large daisy-like flowers to sunny spots.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis plant is compact and bushy and extremely rugged, coping well when rain is scarce and needing little maintenance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCoreposis are fantastic for attracting beneficial insects to your garden, while birds love their seeds.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThese flowers last well in vases.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow you will receive your plants:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSelected by our team of experts and sent from our nursery, you will receive your plant in a pot, ready to plant out.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCan’t plant straight away?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePlace the pot in a sheltered spot outdoors and water regularly to keep the soil moist.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePlanting in the ground:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDig a hole slightly wider than the rootball of the plant. Place the plant in the hole so that it sits at the same level in the ground as it did in the pot. When backfilling, mix in a\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/mershallsgarden.com\/collections\/soil-improvers\" target=\"_blank\"\u003esoil improver\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003esuch as well-rotted farmyard manure. Firm the soil around the plant and water well.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePlanting in containers:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eChoose a pot with good drainage holes. Place stones or crocks (bits of broken pottery) at the bottom of the pot to stop the drainage holes clogging up. Use a good quality\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/mershallsgarden.com\/collections\/compost-1\" target=\"_blank\"\u003ecompost\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e. Feed and water container-grown plants regularly.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhen to plant and what to expect at different times of the year\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYou can plant hardy shrubs, trees and perennials at any time of the year avoiding the two extremes of heat and cold. During the summer months when it is hot and dry the need for watering becomes crucial to aid successful establishment and in the winter when the soil is frozen the plants will not be in active growth either above or below ground and risk getting cold damage. The same is true on the stage or growth you can expect your plants to be delivered in and this will be directly related to the time of year and the season.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhen ordering through the year, here’s a summary of what to expect when receiving your plants:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSpring Months: \u003c\/strong\u003ePlants supplied in spring will be starting to show signs of active growth above and below ground.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSummer Months: \u003c\/strong\u003ePlants supplied in the late summer will be more advanced in size and flower stage\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAutumn Months: \u003c\/strong\u003eIn the autumn plants will be changing colour, showing signs of leaf colour breakdown and be preparing to shut down for winter.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWinter Months: \u003c\/strong\u003ePlants ordered and supplied during the winter months will be dormant and therefore may not be showing growth above the soil level or consist of bare branches with no leaves or bare roots with no soil. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThese are all perfectly normal and natural for these types of plants growing in the northern hemisphere.  All will still have a very healthy root system that can be planted when the weather is favourable by keeping the new soil level equal to the pot level and therefore not covering the crown of the plant at all.  Planting during the autumn and winter months will allow for early establishment in the season and a bigger and better display throughout the main growing season. For more information on our plant sizes \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/mershallsgarden.com\/pages\/a-handy-guide-to-our-plant-sizes\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Our Plant Size Guide\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003eclick here\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Marshalls Garden","offers":[{"title":"1 x 9cm Plant","offer_id":40566751461427,"sku":"51305186","price":8.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0104\/8100\/8691\/products\/5117-1016_Coreopsis-Sunkiss-01-Ball-Colegrave_96e1e316-a933-471d-bd50-facca4479299.jpg?v=1652189288"},{"product_id":"verbena-bonariensis-3ltr-pot","title":"Verbena 'Bonariensis'","description":"\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOne of the most popular perennials in the garden with a long flowering period.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eElegant tall stems with clusters of purple flowers that are a magnet for pollinating insects.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEasy to grow with a good resistance to pests.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRHS Recommended: Award of Garden Merit\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWith its long, airy sprays of tiny purple flowers, Verbena bonariensi is a great addition to the garden and one of the best selling perennials in the UK. The tall stems create attractive ‘see-through’ structure that can be woven through a border, adding height without blocking other plants from sight. The purple flowerhead are very popular with bees and other pollinators, especially butterflies who will flock to the garden in droves. Verbena bonariensis holds the RHS Recommended: Award of Garden Merit for its reliable garden performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan data-contrast=\"none\"\u003eHow you will receive your plants:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan data-ccp-props='{\"134233117\":false,\"134233118\":false,\"201341983\":0,\"335559738\":0,\"335559739\":225,\"335559740\":240}'\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan data-contrast=\"none\"\u003eSelected by our team of experts and sent from our nursery, you will receive your plant in a pot, ready to plant out.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-ccp-props='{\"134233117\":false,\"134233118\":false,\"201341983\":0,\"335559738\":0,\"335559739\":225,\"335559740\":240}'\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan data-contrast=\"none\"\u003eCan’t plant straight away?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan data-ccp-props='{\"134233117\":false,\"134233118\":false,\"201341983\":0,\"335559738\":0,\"335559739\":225,\"335559740\":240}'\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan data-contrast=\"none\"\u003ePlace the pot in a sheltered spot outdoors and water regularly to keep the soil moist.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-ccp-props='{\"134233117\":false,\"134233118\":false,\"201341983\":0,\"335559738\":0,\"335559739\":225,\"335559740\":240}'\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan data-contrast=\"none\"\u003ePlanting in the ground:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan data-ccp-props='{\"134233117\":false,\"134233118\":false,\"201341983\":0,\"335559738\":0,\"335559739\":225,\"335559740\":240}'\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan data-contrast=\"none\"\u003eDig a hole slightly wider than the rootball of the plant. Place the plant in the hole so that it sits at the same level in the ground as it did in the pot. When backfilling, mix in a \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/mershallsgarden.com\/collections\/soil-improvers\"\u003e\u003cspan data-contrast=\"none\"\u003esoil improver\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan data-contrast=\"none\"\u003e such as well-rotted farmyard manure. 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Feed and water container-grown plants regularly.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-ccp-props='{\"134233117\":false,\"134233118\":false,\"201341983\":0,\"335559738\":0,\"335559739\":225,\"335559740\":240}'\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhen to plant and what to expect at different times of the year\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYou can plant hardy shrubs, trees and perennials at any time of the year avoiding the two extremes of heat and cold. During the summer months when it is hot and dry the need for watering becomes crucial to aid successful establishment and in the winter when the soil is frozen the plants will not be in active growth either above or below ground and risk getting cold damage. The same is true on the stage or growth you can expect your plants to be delivered in and this will be directly related to the time of year and the season.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhen ordering through the year, here’s a summary of what to expect when receiving your plants:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSpring Months: \u003c\/strong\u003ePlants supplied in spring will be starting to show signs of active growth above and below ground.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSummer Months: \u003c\/strong\u003ePlants supplied in the late summer will be more advanced in size and flower stage\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAutumn Months: \u003c\/strong\u003eIn the autumn plants will be changing colour, showing signs of leaf colour breakdown and be preparing to shut down for winter.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWinter Months: \u003c\/strong\u003ePlants ordered and supplied during the winter months will be dormant and therefore may not be showing growth above the soil level or consist of bare branches with no leaves or bare roots with no soil.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThese are all perfectly normal and natural for these types of plants growing in the northern hemisphere. 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For more information on our plant sizes \u003ca rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" title=\"Our Plant Size Guide\" href=\"https:\/\/mershallsgarden.com\/pages\/a-handy-guide-to-our-plant-sizes\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003eclick here\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Marshalls Garden","offers":[{"title":"1 x  3L Plant","offer_id":40684822364211,"sku":"51405838","price":15.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0104\/8100\/8691\/products\/5130-1391_verbenabonariensis_07f7b54e-d92a-4f1d-a4ca-59009093bbbb.jpg?v=1656935755"},{"product_id":"primula-vulgaris-everlast-12-garden-ready-plugs-1","title":"Primula vulgaris 'Everlast Clotted Cream'","description":"\u003ch2 class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchorContainer\"\u003eCreamy Colour for Months\u003cspan class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchor\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSoft creamy flowers\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExceptionally long flowering season\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHardy perennial that returns year after year\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGreat for pots, borders and containers\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhen summer colour begins to fade, 'Everlast Clotted Cream' is ready to take over. 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These cottage garden favourites are excellent in the garden, adding vertical interest to the border. They also make superb cut flowers for the house.\u003c\/p\u003e \n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow you will receive your plants:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eSelected by our team of experts and sent from our nursery, you will receive your garden ready plug plants in plug trays in a box. These are designed to keep your plants secure and to prevent damage in transit. \n\n\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCan’t plant straight away?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIf you aren't able to plant your plugs up straight away then ensure they stay moist. Y\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eou can place your plugs on a saucer or tray of shallow water so they are able to stay hydrated. 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