Van Meuwen Catalogue of Garden Plants: for plants, bulbs, trees, shrubs, perennials and gardening accessories and gifts

Perfect for naturalizing. Plant in sun or partial shade. Blue buds open to reveal charming violet-blue spikes of bloom from May to June.

Height: 25-35cm (10-14 inches)

Bulb size 5/6cm.

Height 50-60 cm (20-24 inches).

Spread: Indefinite.

A mass of early summer flowers and evergreen foliage.

Height: 22-30cm (8-12 inches).

They flower unceasingly from July to October.

Height: 30-40cm (12-16 inches).

The most popular dessert cherry. It is self fertile and easy to grow. White flowers appear in spring followed by an abundant crop of large, dark-red, sweet fruit in late July.

Initially upright it will spread as it matures. Height unpruned 4m (13-14 feet) but can easily be maintained to just 2.5-3m (8-10 feet).

This pretty climber produces attractive maroon flowers with an exotic spicy fragrance with a hint of vanilla. The three lobed leaves look especially attractive in winter when they gain a purple tinge. This unusual semi-evergreen climber can be trained over walls and trellis. In a warm summer sausage like fruit can be formed.

Evergreen with large white flowers displayed from mid-winter until early spring.

Height between 25-30cm (10-12 inches).

Pack comprises

2 x Carnbrae - Red

2 x Rylands Gem - Pink

3 x Orangeade - Golden Orange

3 x Golden Stardust - Yellow.

Disbud in early autumn for a mass of brilliant white flowers right though to winter frosts.

Superbly fragrant, a wonderful aroma exudes from this graceful climber bearing elegant creamy stamens that contrast with the blue-tinted violet sepals.

Supplied in a 7cm pot.

Collection comprises:

Rosemoor - Great volumes of blooms are produced over a long period from May to September. The rich crimson flowers measure up to 10cm (4 inches) across. Grows up to 4m (12 feet) high.

Franziska Marie - From early summer until autumn this fantastic Clematis produces huge fully double blooms 10-12cm (4-5 inches) across. Height: 180cm (6 feet).

Sieboldii - The beautiful snowy white petals frame the royal purple layered ruffled dome of smaller petals. Blooms are up to 10cm (4 inches) across. Flowers from May to September. Height: 1.5-2m (5-7 feet)

Empress - One of the largest double flowering Clematis. With flowers 10-12cm (4-5 inches) across for up to 5 months. Height: 180cm (6 feet).

Collection comprises (clockwise from top):

Crystal Fountain - Unusual blooms, which are produced over a long period in summer. Pink with yellow sepals and a fountain of cream feathers.

Franziska Marie - From early summer until autumn this fantastic Clematis produces huge fully double blooms 10-12cm (4-5 inches) across. Height: 180cm (6 feet).

Rosemoor - Great volumes of blooms are produced over a long period from May to September. The rich crimson flowers measure up to 10cm (4 inches) across. Grows up to 4m (12 feet) high.

• Transform walls, fences and unsightly garden sheds with our colourful large-flowered clematis collection.
• Simply create a floral focal point on the patio or lawn.
• Fantastic planted in pots as well as in borders.

Delightful pale pink spring flowering variety with deep pink veining and a creamy centre. The semi-double blooms are set amongst a mass of mid green leaves. Grow on a trellis or pergola or let it scramble through your tree branches.

The elegant nodding blooms are followed by equally decorative seed heads giving you months of pleasure.

Great volumes of blooms are produced over a long period from May until September.

The rich crimson flowers measure up to 10cm (4 inches) across.

Grows up to 4m (13 feet) high.

Large lavender-rose blooms with a satin sheen up to 15cm across. For two years the enormous flowers of this exceptional variety was the star of the Chelsea Flower Show.

Great for climbing up your favourite trellis or why not try them in a pot on the patio.

Height: 2-2.5m (6-8 feet).

Collection comprises 1 plant each of:
Morning Glory - Heart shaped leaves and a wealth of striking blue flowers almost all year round. Needs a climbing support.
Plumbago - Clusters of pale blue flowers 2.5cm (1 inch) across from April to November.
Bougainvillea - Produces brilliantly coloured bracts. A deciduous climber.

This collection requires frost protection.

Classic Garden Clock and Thermometer