In Italy, the garden is reserved for vegetables and flowers are grown on the balcony, which makes for a healthy population and pretty houses.
All our flowers are grouped together and Franchi packs give great value as they are usually mixed colour packs.
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| ACHILLEA FILIPENDULA YELLOW |
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Online Only. Rustic perennial which reaches a height of around 120cm. Easy to grow, it produces umbrella shaped clusters if intense yellow flowers. Blooms throughout the summer in containers or in the groudn. Prefers a sunny position and is ideal for cutt |
£1.85
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| AQUILEGIA |
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Belongs to the alpine species and is suitable for rockeries where height is needed. 60cm tall. Perennial. Sow Feb-end Apr and flowers Jul-end Sep. |
£2.25
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| ASTER PIUMA DI STRUZZO |
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Aster 'Ostrich Feather' in mixed colours of deep purple, reds, pinks and whites. 50cm. Sow Feb-end May and flowers Jul-mid Oct. |
£1.85
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| CALENDULA DOPPIA FIESTA |
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Mixed colour Double Pot Marigold 'Fiesta'. Thrives on poor soil. 40cm. Sow Feb-end May and flowers Jun-end Oct. |
£1.85
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| CALIFORNIAN POPPY |
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'Californian Poppy'. Mixed colour pack of this dainty flower which grows to about 40cms. 2g. Sow from Mar-end May and Aug-end Nov. |
£1.85
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| CAMPANULA A GRANDI FIORI |
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Mixed colour Campanula Bell flower. A favorite on Italian balconies. 60cm. Sow Apr-May and Sep-Oct and flowers the following year, May-Oct. |
£1.85
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| CARNARTION OF NICE |
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Carnation of Nice in mixed colours. Medium sized flowers in a variety of colours. Also suitable for cutting. 50cms. Sow Jul-mid Sep and flowers the following year from mid Apr-end Jun. Online only |
£1.85
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| CARNATION CHABAUD |
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Mixed clour Chabaud Carnation. Suitable for cutting. Mixture of Yellows, reds, pinks and whites. 50cm. Sow Jul-end Aug and flowers the following year May-end Jun. Online only |
£1.85
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| CHINESE LANTERN PHYSALIS |
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Chinese Lanterns. Can be coltivated in containers, pots or in the garden. Harvest the flowers at the end of summer and dry them to use as decoration. Sow Mar-Apr. |
£1.85
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| CORNFLOWER |
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Double Mixed Corn Flower in very attractive colours of deep reds, deep purples, whites, reds and pinks. 50cms tall. Annual. Sow Mar-end Apr and flowers Jul-end Oct. |
£1.85
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| COSMOS BIPINNATUS |
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Mixed colour Cosmos in reds, pinks and whites with yellow stamen. 100cm. Sow Feb-Jun and flowers Jun-Sep. |
£1.85
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| CROWN OF THORNS |
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Beautiful in mixed colors and sizes with a king crown. |
£2.49
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| DAHLIA SEMPLICE |
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Mixed coloured simple Dahlia's with spectacular, vivid flowers in reds, yellows and whites with yellow stamen. 90cm. Sow Mar-mid Jun and flowers mid Jul-end Oct. |
£1.85
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| DELPHINIUM |
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Mixed colour Delphiniums in reds and pastel colours. Suitable also for cutting. 70cms. Sow Mar-mid Apr and Sep-Oct and flowers Jul-end Aug and then the following year from Apr-May. |
£1.85
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| DOUBLE SWEET WILLIAM |
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Bienniel Sweet William with double flower. Grows to about 30cm tall. Sow Jul - end Aug. |
£1.85
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| EIDELWEISS STELLA ALPINA |
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Eidelweiss seed. This white alpine is called 'Alpine Star' in Italian due to the shape of its dainty flowers. A must for any rock garden. Perennial. Sow Feb-mid Jul. |
£2.25
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| EVERLASTING FLOWER |
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These flowers look like they have been 'plasticated' and last positively ages as cut flowers. |
£1.85
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| FORGET-ME-NOT (ON SALE - SAVE 36P) |
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F14. Or Forget-me-nots in mixed colours of lilacs, pinks and white. Tolerates cooler climates and is suitable for borders. 20cm. Sow Apr-May and flowers next year Sep-mid Nov. |
£1.49
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| GAZANIA |
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Special Selection. Mixed colour Gazania with plain and striped flowers from reds to whites. Suitable for sunny spots. Tender Perennial. 30cm. Sow Mar-end May and flowers Jul-end Sep |
£2.25
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| GERANIUM PELARGONIUM A GRANDI FIORI |
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Large Flowered mixed colour Geranium. Tender Perennial which needs some protection. 30cm. Sow Aug-end Sep and flowers next year from May-mid Nov. |
£2.25
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| GIANT DAISY MARGHERITA GIGANTE |
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Giant Daisy with large flowers. Also suitable for adding to bouquets. 70cm. Sow Mar-end Apr and flowers Aug-end Oct. |
£1.85
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| GOMPHRENA GLOBOSA |
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Multi coloured annual. 40cm For beds and cutting. Sow Mar-May. |
£1.85
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| HONESTY FLOWER |
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Known in Italy as Lunaria o Moneta del Papa (the Pope's money because he is not allowed to carry any!!). Papery 'flowers'make Honesty very delicate and attractive. 30cm tall. Sow May-Jul. |
£1.85
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| LARGE MUSHROOM SQUASH |
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Amazing colors and shapes. Sow them like courgettes or pumpkins Feb-Jun and harvest when their colours have set. |
£2.49
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| LIVINGSTONE DAISY |
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Mesembriantemum - Vibrant mixed coloured flowers. Annual. 30cm. Sow Mar - end Jun. |
£1.85
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| LUPIN MIX |
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Mixed colour tall Lupins. Great for creating tall spots of colour in the garden. A personal favorite of ours. 120cm. Sow Mar-end Apr and flowers Jun-end Aug |
£1.85
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| MALVA SYLVESTRIS |
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Annual flower. 80cms tall. Great for creating spots of colour. Sow Feb-Apr. |
£1.85
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| MARABILIS JALAPA |
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Mixed colour Mirabilis Jalapa. The bell type flowers open at sunset. Reds, pinks, yellows and white. 70cm. Sow mid Mar-end Jun and flowers mid Jun-end Oct. |
£1.85
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| MARIGOLD DWARF |
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Dwarf Tagete Patula Marigold in mixed colours. Long lasting flowers ideal for creating coloured spots in the garden. 30cm. Sow mid Apr-mid Jun and flowers Jul-end Oct. |
£1.85
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| MARIGOLD TALL |
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Giant Marigold with large flowers. Long lasting flowers also suitable for flower beds. In various shades of yellow. 60cm. Sow Apr-mid Jun and flowers Jul-end Oct. |
£1.85
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| MIXED ANNUAL CLIMBERS RAMPICANTI |
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Mixture of colourful flowers about 120-150cms tall. Ideal for flower beds and pergola's. Sow Mar-Jun. Morning Glory, Nasturtium and Sweetpea. |
£1.85
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| MIXED ROCKERY FLOWERS ROCCIOSI (save 36p) |
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A mixture of flowers for your rockery. Contains White Alissum 30%, Alissum Violet 30%, Aubretia 10%, Lobelia 10%, Mesembriantum 20%. 15cm. Perennial. Sow Mar-end Jun, flowers Jul-end Oct. |
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