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NEW! PLANT WORLD HESPERISMATRONALIS VAR. SEEDS GLORIOSACARSONII NEW! 2019 PAULOWNIA TOMENTOSA NEW! JUMBO ORANGE NEW! ERIGERON ALPINUS TTE ARONIA MELANOCARPA www.plant-world-seeds.com Possibly theworld’s only catalogueselling this year’sfresh seeds! As ayearofrecord-breaking weatherextremes comestoanend,wecan reflectrathersadly on thedamagedonetoour lovelygardensand plant centre here on theusually "warm" southcoast of Devon. On thegood side,manydifferent plants we have bred here have been multiplied up in very large numbers by professional companies, andwill next year (2019) be availableall over theUK, as well as in many othercountriesworldwide. Some of ournew introductions.... Erysimum'JumboOrange' - The largestperennial wallflowers we have grown,long-lived,evergreen,shrubby, fragrantbrightorangeflowers! Dahlia 'AutumnDazzlers' - Anew generationoftall, elegantdahlias Above-Erysimum 'ArtistPaintboxSeries' hybridised at PlantWorld.Hardy, single forms,withthe occasional dark-leafed specimen,makesolid almost shrubby Just oneexample is ourlong-term work plants.Inasunny spottheywill flower with erysimums (previouslycalled endlesslyuntil thefirst frosts. cheiranthus).These arebest-known as Erigeron alpinus 'Mauvette'- thebiennial "wallflowers", whichare Recently developed, this beautiful, plantedout in autumn to flower the dwarfalpinehas golden-eyedbright followingspring, andare then pulled up. mauvedaisy flowers from late springto Butwehavedeveloped varieties that live earlysummer. forseveral yearsand comeinall colours Strawberry:Sweet ValentineF1-A andsizes from 15cmuptonearly a well-branched determinate patio-type metre high!The oneonthisyear's cover tomato with averycompactself- is our largest to date andmakes an moundingorcascadingplant habitfull amazingdisplay startingveryearly each of attractiveheart-shaped fruit. year.Manythanks. RayBrown Shoponline at www.plant-world-seeds.com 2 tel: +44(0)1803 872939 fax: +44(0)1803 875018 Aperfect dayout forGardenClubs andPlant Societies. PlantWorld,situatedbetween Torquayand Newton Abbotinbeautiful SouthDevon, offers an outstanding collectionofrareand exotic plants from around theworld.Indeed, thefouracres of landscaped gardens,the firsteverplanted andconstructed as thefivecontinents,has been called ‘Devon’sLittle Outdoor Eden’. We areapopulardestinationfor visiting groups andofferacordial welcome so please get in touch! Establishedin1985, PlantWorld is theculminationofaplantsman’s vision andhas been featured several times on BBC’s Gardeners’ Worldaswellasonother TV programmes.The extensivecollectionofrareand unusualplantsiscomplementedbythe mature cottage and Mediterraneangardens. Rare PlantNursery Inspirational ‘gardens fromaround theworld’containa selectionofrareand exotic plants rarely seen outside theirnativelands.Choice specimensseeninthe gardensare sold in thePlantsman’s Nursery, atreasure trove of sought-after plants.Soifyou arepassionate about plants andgardens,Plant Worldisadefinite ‘must-see’ duringyour visittobeautiful SouthDevon. Viewpoint Café Ourmodernhilltopshopand café providelight lunches, creamteasand delicious home-made cakes. Visitors canenjoy oneofthe best viewsin theWestCountry with unforgettableviews over the TeignValleyfromDartmoor to thesea.Weprovide free parkingand entryintothe plantnurseryand also have ascenicpicnicarea. Amodest entrance charge is made foradults visiting thegardens whilst childrenare free. Nursery &Gardens OpeningTimes 9:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. 7days aweek. FromlateMarch to earlyOctober. Please ringbeforevisitingearly or late in theseasontocheck on openingtimes Shoponline at www.plant-world-seeds.com 3 tel: +44(0)1803 872939 fax: +44(0)1803 875018 Contents HowToSow Your Seeds 2Introduction Sow allseeds as soon as youreceivethemunless otherwiseadvised on thepacket. 3Gardens &Nursery Usesterilecompost.Werecommend John Innes. Sow seedthinlyand cover to about twicethe 4General Information depthofthe seed size with fine grit or coarse sand. 5FlowerSeed Collections Do remember mousetraps andslugpellets.(Note: Pleasebecareful if youhavechildrenorpets). 6Ornamentals Sowcold-germinatingseeds in acoldframe or unheated greenhouse. 43 Climbers Do be patient.Someseedlings appear in afew days whilstothersmay take several months, or 47 Trees&Shrubs even ayearormore. DO NOTthrow theseedtray away! 51 Grasses Storewarm-germinatingseedinafridge andsow in MarchorApril in aheatedgreenhouseor 53 Tomatoes propagator or in awell-litspotonawindow sill. Do notleaveseedlings in aseedtrayfor toolong. 58 OtherVegetables They oftensimply stop growing. 72 TermsOfBusiness Have youdiscovered 73Order Form somethingnew?Anew Meconopsis perhaps?! AbbreviationsKey Please letusknow if anything new, A-Annual unusualorvariegated appearsin Bi -Biennial your garden.And do keep writingto Bb -Bulb us if youhaveany suggestions or Cl -Climber advice,asweare always pleased to H-Hardy hear how youare doing. Andthanks HH -HalfHardy forbuyingand growing our seeds! P-Perennial Sh -Shrub T-Tree RayBrown Shoponline at www.plant-world-seeds.com 4 tel: +44(0)1803 872939 fax: +44(0)1803 875018 GreatValue!Saveupto£9with ourcollections. HOTCOLLECTION TotalValue£26.95 Youpay £17.95 Ourfirecollectionwill brightenupyourgarden…… Aquilegia‘BurnishedRose’ Moraea huttonii Alstroemeria Aurantiaca Oenothera ‘SunsetBoulevard’ Dierama 'Blackbird'Potentilla‘Monarch’s Velvet’ Ligulariaclivorum ’Desdemona’ Sisyrinchium palmifolium Meconopsiscambrica ‘FrancesPerry’ Scabiosa rumellica COOL COLLECTION TotalValue £27.20 Youpay £17.95 Always themostpopular colours…… Campanulalactiflora‘Prichard’s Variety’ Lobelia ‘Crystal Palace’ Echium ‘Blue Steeple’Meconopsis‘Lingholm’ Geranium ‘Purple-Haze’Nepetaparnassica Agapanthus ‘HeadbourneHybrids’ Veronicagrandis Libertia caerulescensPenstemon eriantherus GIANTCOLLECTION TotalValue£26.30 Youpay £17.95 Land of theGiantsfor spectaculareffects…… Alceaficifolia Campanula'Prichard's Variety' Datisca cannabinaPeltiphyllum peltatum Digitalis ferrugineagiganteaRheum palmatum tanguticum Echium ‘BlueSteeple’Rudbeckialaciniata Lobelia tupa Vernonia gigantea FRAGRANT COLLECTION TotalValue £26.35 Youpay £17.95 To pleaseyou andthe bees …… Agastache‘Golden Jubilee’ Lavandulaangustifolia Aquilegia ‘Fragrant Fantasy’ Nicotianasylvestris Aquilegia ‘Perfumed Garden’ Oenothera ‘Apricot Delight’ Camassia leichtliniiParadisea lusitanica Euphorbiamellifera Viola‘Blueberry Cream’ COLOURED FOLIAGE TotalValue £25.60 Youpay £17.95 Bringcolourtoyourwintergarden…… Ligulariaclivorum ‘Desdemona’Lavatera arboreavariegata Agastache‘Golden Jubilee’ Nicandra ‘SplashofCream’ Geranium ‘Purple-Haze’Penstemon ‘HuskerRed’ Haloragis‘Wellington Bronze’Phormium mixed Heuchera ‘Metallica’Plantagomajor rubrifolia SWEET PEA COLLECTION TotalValue £15.50 Youpay £12.95 Forperfume allsummer…… Sweetpea ‘Black Knight’ Sweet pea‘PaintedLady’ Sweetpea ‘Stylish’Sweet pea‘Pastel Sunset’ Sweetpea ‘OxfordBlue’ Sweet pea‘Ripple Mixed’ Sweetpea ‘Cupid Mixed’ Sweet pea‘RoyalWedding’ Sweetpea ‘HenryEckford’Sweet pea‘SpencerMixed’ Shoponline at www.plant-world-seeds.com 5 tel: +44(0)1803 872939 fax: +44(0)1803 875018 ACAENA SACCATICUPULA 'BLUEHAZE' AGAPANTHUS'HEADBOURNEHYBRIDS' £2.75 Rosaceae HP 5-10cm (12seeds) £2.95 Liliaceae HP 60cm (50seeds) Probably theloveliest of the Hugetrueblue globular heads "New ZealandBurrs", forming a flower freely on stoutstems lowmat of steel-blue, ferny aboverobustclumpsofstrap- leaves with short-stemmed, shaped leaves.Thisseemingly greenishflowers in summer, completely hardyvariety forms followedbyattractive thickestablished clumps which mahogany-red burr-likefruits. improveoverthe yearsand This attractive planttolerates impressall whovisit our most soils. gardens here. ACIACISSAAUUTTUUMMNNAALILILISS AGAPANTHUSLILLIPUT £2.85 Amaryllidaceae HHBb 25-30cm £2.90 LiliceaeHP40-50cm Thesedelightful,dainty gems Aboveneattufts of narrow arebulbous perennialswith leaves standrounded headsof linear leaves andnodding, bell- rich-blue, star-shapedflowers, shaped,purewhite or showingdarkcentral veins, and occasionally pink, fragrant bluestemmed stamens. flowers, whichopenwithor Seedlingsgrown from seeds before theleavesinlate collected from this diminutive summer. Clumps multiply "African Lily"may vary alittle reliably. butwillall be lovely. ACOACONNIITTUMUM NAPELLUS AGAAGAPPAANTNTHHUUSS''SSNNOOWWBBAALLL'LL'' £2.65 RanunculaceaeHP 90cm £2.95 Liliaceae HP 60-90cm Thetrue"Monkshood"flowers Balls of delicate,purewhite from earliest spring,producing flowersarise on long stout indigo-bluehoodedflowers on stemsinmid and late summer strong stemscladinshiny green amidst vigorous clumps of leaves.Thisisone of the brightgreen strap-likeleaves. earliest,easiest and most Thepurewhite flowers rewarding flowersyou cangrow occasionally have theslightest in the gardenand is totally shadeofblushed pinkatthe trouble-free. tips of thepetals. ACONITUM VULPARIA AGAPANTHUSWHITE DWARF £2.85 RanunculaceaeHP 1.0m £3.20 Liliaceae HP 25-30cm (10seeds) Long-lived clumps producevery Whitetrumpetsopenonshort densespraysofpalesulphur stemsabove green strap-like yellowhooded flowersinspring leaves.Thisdwarf gemperforms andearly summer,above beautifullygrown in open attractive,brightgreen shiny ground or apot .Itislong-lived foliage.Ifdead-headed andextremely hardy.Visitorsto floweringwillcontinue into the ourhilltop gardensinDevon autumn. oftendoubt that thistinyplant is indeed an Africanlily. Shoponlineatwww.plant-world-seeds.com 666 tel: +44(0)1803 872939 fax: +44(0)1803 875018 AGASTACHEFOENICULUM'GOLDEN JUBILEE'