The Smile – selection of plants
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A smile-inducing display of spring loveliness for your borders and pots. Plants delivered in their nursery pots.
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Large mix
What's included?
Contains 7 plants: rosemary, lavender, drumstick primrose, polyanthus red, polyanthus rose, ivy x2. Decorative pot not included (plants delivered in their nursery pots)
Medium mix
What's included?
Contains 4 plants: primrose pink, grape hyacinth, primrose grandiflora, ivy. Decorative pot not included (plants delivered in their nursery pots)
Window box mix
What's included?
Contains 5 plants: candytuft x2, lungwort, ivy x2. Decorative window box not included (plants delivered in their nursery pots)
About the product
- Colours: Green, Pink, Purple, Blue, White, Red
- Light: Full sun, partial shade
- Hardiness: Hardy
- Expert level: Easy
- Plant type: Perennials
- Season: Spring, Summer
- Edible: Mostly no (see individual plants)
- Scented: Yes
- Toxic to humans: Some plants harmful if eaten (see individual plants)
- Bee friendly: Yes
- Eco- friendly sourcing
- Peat- free compost
- Long lasting plants
- Independent British nurseries
Primrose (pink)
'Pink'
- Latin name
- Primula
- Type
- Hardy herbaceous perennial
- Final height
- 0.3m
- Final width
- 0.3m
- Situation
- Full sun; partial shade
- Flowering months
- Spring, summer (purple)
- Can it be multiplied
- Division (spring)
- Edible
- Yes (flowers) for humans only
- Toxic
- None reported (humans); can be toxic to pets
- Bee friendly
- Yes
- Plant care tip
- Cut back after flowering
Primrose (grandiflora)
- Latin name
- Primula rosea
- Type
- Hardy herbaceous perennial
- Final height
- 0.3m
- Final width
- 0.3m
- Situation
- Full sun; partial shade
- Flowering months
- Spring, summer (purple)
- Can it be multiplied
- Division (spring)
- Edible
- Yes (flowers) for humans only
- Toxic
- None reported (humans); can be toxic to pets
- Bee friendly
- Yes
- Plant care tip
- Cut back after flowering
Ivy
- Latin name
- Hedera helix
- Type
- Hardy evergreen perennial
- Final height
- Grows up to 5m
- Final width
- Grows up to 3m
- Situation
- All conditions
- Flowering months
- -
- Can it be multiplied?
- Cuttings (late summer)
- Edible?
- No
- Toxic?
- Harmful if eaten, skin irritant
- Pollinator friendly?
- No
- Plant care tip
- Cut back as hard as you like
Candytuft
- Latin name
- Iberis sempervirens
- Type
- Hardy evergreen shrub
- Final height
- 0.3m
- Final width
- 0.3m
- Situation
- Full sun
- Flowering months
- White (spring, summer)
- Can it be multiplied
- Seed; semi-hardwood cuttings
- Edible
- No
- Toxic
- None reported
- Bee friendly
- Yes
- Plant care tip
- Trim lightly after flowering to keep compact
Lungwort
- Latin name
- Pulmonaria officinalis
- Type
- Hardy herbaceous perennial
- Final height
- 0.3m
- Final width
- 0.3m
- Situation
- Full sun; partial shade
- Flowering months
- Blue, pink (spring)
- Can it be multiplied
- Division after flowering
- Edible
- No
- Toxic
- Yes
- Bee friendly
- Yes
- Plant care tip
- Remove old leaves after flowering
English daisy (pink)
- Latin name
- Bellis perennis
- Type
- Hardy evergreen perennial
- Final height
- 0.1m
- Final width
- 0.1m
- Situation
- Full sun; partial shade
- Flowering months
- Pink, white (spring, summer)
- Can it be multiplied
- Division after flowering
- Edible
- No
- Toxic
- Yes
- Bee friendly
- Yes
- Plant care tip
- Deadhead
Saxifrage (pink)
- Latin name
- Saxifraga
- Type
- Hardy evergreen perennial
- Final height
- 0.1m
- Final width
- 0.1m
- Situation
- Full sun; partial shade
- Flowering months
- Pink (spring, summer)
- Can it be multiplied
- Seed
- Edible
- No
- Toxic
- None reported
- Bee friendly
- Yes
- Plant care tip
- Deadhead
Wallflower
'Bowles's Mauve'
- Latin name
- Erysimum
- Type
- Hardy evergreen perennial
- Final height
- 0.75m
- Final width
- 0.75m
- Situation
- Full sun
- Flowering months
- Spring, summer, winter (purple)
- Can it be multiplied
- Semi-hardwood cuttings (spring / summer)
- Edible
- No
- Toxic
- None reported
- Bee friendly
- Yes
- Plant care tip
- -
Periwinkle (blue)
- Latin name
- Vinca minor
- Type
- Hardy herbaceous perennial
- Final height
- 0.1m
- Final width
- 0.5m
- Situation
- Full sun; partial shade
- Flowering months
- Blue (spring, summer, autumn)
- Can it be multiplied
- Division (spring, autumn)
- Edible
- No
- Toxic
- Yes
- Bee friendly
- Yes
- Plant care tip
- Hack back to keep in control
Drumstick primrose
- Latin name
- Primula denticulata
- Type
- Hardy herbaceous perennial
- Final height
- 0.3m
- Final width
- 0.3m
- Situation
- Full sun; partial shade
- Flowering months
- Spring, summer (purple)
- Can it be multiplied
- Division (spring)
- Edible
- Yes (flowers)
- Toxic
- None reported
- Bee friendly
- Yes
- Plant care tip
- Cut back after flowering
Rosemary
November tip: Herbs are at risk of becoming waterlogged over winter or suffering frost damage. If in containers, move to a sheltered space. If in the ground, consider adding a thick layer of compost or straw to prevent frost damage.
- Latin name
- Rosmarinus officinalus
- Type
- Hardy evergreen shrub
- Final height
- 40cm
- Final width
- 40cm
- Situation
- Full sun
- Flowering months
- Summer (white, blue)
- Can it be multiplied
- Semi-hardwood cuttings (summer)
- Edible
- Yes
- Toxic
- None reported for humans and pets
- Bee friendly
- Yes
- Plant care tip
- Prune after flowering
Dutch lavender
- Latin name
- Lavandula intermedia
- Type
- Hardy evergreen shrub
- Final height
- 0.75m
- Final width
- 0.3m
- Situation
- Full sun
- Flowering months
- Summer (blue)
- Can it be multiplied
- Semi-hardwood cuttings
- Edible
- No
- Toxic
- Can be toxic to pets if ingested
- Bee friendly
- Yes
- Plant care tip
- -
Polyanthus (red)
- Latin name
- Polyanthus
- Type
- Hardy herbaceous perennial
- Final height
- 0.3m
- Final width
- 0.3m
- Situation
- Full sun; partial shade
- Flowering months
- Spring, summer (orange/red)
- Can it be multiplied?
- Division (spring)
- Edible?
- Yes (flowers)
- Toxic?
- None reported
- Bee friendly?
- Yes
- Plant care tip
- Cut back after flowering
Polyanthus (rose)
- Latin name
- Polyanthus
- Type
- Hardy herbaceous perennial
- Final height
- 0.3m
- Final width
- 0.3m
- Situation
- Full sun; partial shade
- Flowering months
- Spring, summer (purple)
- Can it be multiplied
- Division (spring)
- Edible
- Yes (flowers)
- Toxic
- None reported
- Bee friendly
- Yes
- Plant care tip
- Cut back after flowering
Grape hyacinth
- Latin name
- Muscari
- Type
- Hardy bulbous perennial
- Final height
- 0.3m
- Final width
- 0.1m
- Situation
- Full sun; partial shade
- Flowering months
- Spring (blue)
- Can it be multiplied
- Offset (summer)
- Edible
- No
- Toxic
- None reported
- Bee friendly
- Yes
- Plant care tip
- Remove spent foliage