Oriental lily ‘Garden Party’ is a shorter lily variety, perfect for summer patio pots. Emitting a heady fragrance, the showy flowers feature large, reflexed petals which give an exotic appearance. 

Ideal for cutting, the glorious blooms are white in colour, with a gold band blushing to pink as it tapers down the centre of each petal.  Burgundy freckles speckle the petal surfaces and enhance Garden Party’s tropical looks along with dusty rust-orange stamens.

As a mark of excellence, this wonderful lily has been awarded a certificate of garden merit from the RHS.

Rosy-pink petals imbued with soft gradients make Anastasia a masterpiece of floral design. Revered by florists, this Oriental trumpet lily forms visual drama in beds and arrangements.

Each bloom commands attention, combining gentle hues with an impressive form, perfect for sophisticated outdoor spaces or for a dazzling centrepiece indoors. 

Spot autumn-flowering Amaryllis ‘Belladonna’ in the border and you feel as though you have stumbled upon garden treasure.  Beautifully scented, exquisite pink flowers are borne in clusters, atop tall, fleshy red stems.  The fine, lily-shaped blooms are followed by glossy, strap-like foliage.

Sometimes known as the Belladonna, Jersey or March lily, South African native Amaryllis Belladonna, has been granted a prestigious Award of Garden Merit from the RHS for garden brilliance.

Grow this showy Amaryllis in clusters or clumps to bloom above shorter plants; we think it looks great with the simple silver foliage of Brunnera, Convovulus and Stachys Byzantina.

Deep pink petals softening to pale tips make Gentle Romance a graceful addition to terraces, patios, and conservatories. These elegant blooms exude serenity, bringing delicate charm to containers or garden spaces.

Their subtle tones balance bold colours, creating a soothing centrepiece perfect for enhancing outdoor or indoor displays. 

A new and deliciously scented, double Oriental lily - ‘Lotus Beauty’ produces undulating white petals, edged and flecked in burgundy which are formed in layers, resembling a lotus flower.

Flowering between June and July, the ruffled blooms are perfect for adding elegant drama at the back of summer borders.

Grows best in full sun or part shade, in rich well-drained soil.  Surrounded by lush greens from hardy perennials such as Hosta, Euphorbia and Alchemilla mollis which provide wonderful, supporting foliage – lilies dazzle in the border.

Tall stems and large, fragranced, long-lasting flowers make ‘Lotus Beauty’ an excellent variety for cutting.

Golden yellow hearts framed by creamy white petals give Mister Cas a stately presence in any garden.

Tall and commanding, this lily adds depth and light to terraces and beds. The luxurious appearance pairs elegance with boldness, offering a radiant focal point suited for both structured and informal settings. 

An ethereal beauty, ‘Honka Fragile’ is an award-winning dahlia, having been granted a prestigious Award of Garden Merit by the RHS.  When you see the exceptional beauty of the incredible flowers, it is easy to see why it holds such an accolade.

Each bee-friendly bloom consists of a golden, pollen-rich heart centred within 8 perfect, raspberry edged, ivory petals.

The elegant, star-shaped blooms hold a delicate scent and make beautiful cut flowers.

Looks brilliant in the herbaceous border with soft, feathery grasses.

The pale lemon blooms of Oriental lily ‘Gold Fever’ bring freshness to summer pots and garden containers.

The exotic-looking flowers feature a cluster of burnt-orange anthers, standing proudly on stamens at the centre of each large bloom.  A light dusting of red freckles brings delicate contrast to the soft yellow colouring of this regal lily.

Bulbs can be planted in spring or autumn, into well-drained, gritty compost, for flowers between July and August.

The dainty, petite umbels of Tulbaghia ‘Violacea’ offer a surprising range of benefits both in the garden and in the kitchen. Clusters of fairy-like violet blooms dance above narrow, grey-green leaves, perfect for edging borders, and adorning rockeries and container displays.

Otherwise known as ‘Society Garlic’, all parts of this plant are edible with the potent scent and flavour of chives. The roots are said to possess antibacterial and antifungal properties, boosting soil health alongside plants prone to fungal disease, such as roses.

This drought-resistant, half-hardy perennial has been granted an Award of Garden Merit by the RHS for its versatility and high performance.

Layers of rose-pink petals open slowly, each one softer than the last. The blooms feel generous, almost too full for their stems, as if they’re offering everything they have.

Strong, fragrant, and fleeting—perfect for anyone who treasures beauty which doesn’t last forever, but stays in your memory.

Small and delicate-looking, plum and white specked blooms, hang from the tall stems of Martagon lily ‘Alberta Morning’ during June and July. 

Originating from the Swiss Alps, these dainty-looking ‘Turk’s cap’ lilies are far tougher than they look – the bulbs will survive cold temperatures providing your soil is not waterlogged, naturalising in part-shade in the garden to re-emerge in early summer for decades to come.

Each candelabra-like stem carries up to 30 exquisite and exotic-looking, downward-facing flowers which need to be seen up close to be truly appreciated.

A refined and elegant Turks cap lily, ‘Black Beauty’ will produce as many as 40 flowers per plant once established, borne in stunning floral sprays.

The lightly-fragranced, claret-red blooms are outlined in white and hold a green star in the centre. 

Stems are straight, tall and strong – great for growing near the back of a garden border and ideal for cutting and adding to floral arrangements.

A sunny position and well-drained soil are best for this magnificent, Heirloom species hybrid lily to thrive.

A true rhapsody in blue, Iris ‘Blue Rhythm’ flaunts cornflower blooms overlaid by a scintillating silver sheen. This variety is reminiscent of the Iris paintings by Vincent Van Gogh: the artist made was fascinated by the way the cobalt petals were so prominent against surrounding colours.

Likewise, the azure shades and loose waves of ‘Blue Rhythm’ will stand out amongst your borders. An historic Bearded Iris of superb form, this marvellous variety has deservedly garnered multiple awards.

With the bonus of a distinctive lemony scent, this Iris will draw bees and butterflies to your garden from far and wide.

Fabulous for adding height and colour to your garden, trumpet-shaped lily ‘African Queen’ bears a profusion of large, bold orange blooms during late summer.

Buds and outer petals appear in burnished, earthy–bronze tones which complement the rich orange hue of the spectacular flowers at all stages of opening.

Plant these tall and majestic lilies where you will enjoy their sweet scent as it wafts through your garden on warmer days.

Worthy winner of a prestigious award of garden merit from the RHS, ‘African Queen’ seems to improve year after year in the garden.

Oriental Lily Brasilia enchants with wonderfully fragrant lavender-blushed white flowers edged in soft lavender-pink.

This very pretty lily variety flourishes in sunny, well-drained spots, bringing an air of delicate sophistication to gardens.

Its delightful fragrance and elegant blooms make this a perfect choice for adding a touch of romantic charm to garden beds and containers.

Bring some Middle Eastern luxury to your early summer garden with the exquisitely beautiful flowers of Martagon lily ‘Arabian Night’.

These ‘Turk’s cap’ lilies are so called thanks to their highly reflexed petals which curl back on themselves, giving a turban-like appearance.  Each tall stem is adorned with 20-30 captivating flowers.

A rich palette of gold and velvet-maroon shades gives this variety an opulent and mysterious look.

Perhaps surprisingly, the plants originate from Swiss mountain meadow regions and therefore thrive in part-shade, able to withstand cold winters and are more than happy to naturalise in the right conditions.

A quirky horticultural marvel, Cucurma ‘White Wonder’ is a unique, exciting curiosity for the discerning gardener.

This tropical perennial is quick to capture attention with its distinctive appearance and spicy fragrance. Cucurma is a variety of turmeric that is as valuable in the garden as it is in the kitchen. Intricate layers of bracts form pinecone-shaped inflorescences of glistening white and lime green.

These blooms are produced all through the summer and into autumn against a backdrop of luscious foliage. The tall stems make long-lasting cut flowers for a remarkable bouquet. Treat your Cucurma to warm, rich, moist soil and protect from frost.

Also known as the ‘Perfumed Fairy Lily’, the charming golden trumpets of Chlidanthus ‘Fragrans’ radiate an extraordinary fragrance which will leave you enchanted.

The botanical name comes from the Greek meaning ‘delicate flower’, yet despite only reaching 35cm their powerful perfume will float on the air to fill your garden with sweet, citrus scent. An exotic relative of the daffodil, the petite pixie-blooms bear umbels of up to 5 lemon-yellow flowers above bright green, strap like foliage.

Chlidanthus ‘Fragrans’ is perfect for dotting around your home in bud vases as a long-lasting cut flower and natural scent diffuser.

Flooding the air with exquisite scent, Lily of the Valley is a breath-taking spring delight. The exciting new variety ‘Majalis Rosea’ adorns this woodland classic with a soft, blushing charm: the usually white blooms are suffused with shell pink.

Dangling delicately from fine, arching stems, the scalloped bells bob in the breeze against lush green foliage. The ‘pips’ of Convallaria will happily naturalise in a partially shaded spot, providing carpets of hazy pink for under-planting trees, shrubs and perennials.

‘Majalis Rosea’ is also beautiful for forcing indoors, and makes an enchanting cut flower for petite, perfumed bouquets.

Cosmos ‘Flamingo’ is a guilt-free sweet indulgence to enjoy all summer long, with bubble-gum pink petals and the irresistible scent of milk chocolate.

Much like the charming annual cosmos, but with the advantage of delightful fragrance and a perennial habit, this variety will bring pleasure for many months, year after year.

Pretty, saucer-shaped blooms wave on long, slender stems above finely divided, feathery foliage. The delicious vanilla scent acts as a magnet to local bees and butterflies, who will flit lightly between the flowers, relishing the sweet nectar. Lift and store these tender perennials under cover over winter.

The pristine blooms of lily ‘Muscadet’ resemble the delicate beauty of a porcelain doll. Pearly, translucent white petals are tinted by a demure pink blush and maroon freckles.

This captivating Oriental lily flaunts sizeable, outward facing flowers borne on sturdy stems of up to 60cm. A compact height makes ‘Muscadet’ an enchanting choice for confined spaces and container displays.

Be sure to position some near seating areas to be surrounded by their enthralling fragrance. This vigorous variety produces an abundance of blooms from July – August, providing a delightful spectacle for your garden throughout the summer months.

Mauve pink blooms and nodding petals give Martagon Candy Morning a woodland-inspired charm. Perfect for shaded corners, this lily brings natural beauty to your garden.

The soft tones in each flower, and the delicate form, makes for a superb addition when seeking to create a relaxed garden setting, A classical looking lily and great for cottage-style planting. 

Double white petals with a hint of sulphur-yellow create a graceful, fragrant bloom in Paeonies Duchess de Nemours.

Refined and timeless, these flowers suit borders or cottage gardens seeking elegance. The luxurious texture and captivating scent ensures this is a focal point for your summer borders.

The delicate beauty of sophisticated, Oriental hybrid lily ‘Hocus Pocus’ makes this variety a must for the cutting garden. 

White petals are edged in soft lavender-pink with a central, glowing lemon stripe.  This enchanting lily emits a heavenly fragrance as it blooms during July and August.

Plant the bulbs in spring or autumn into large containers of gritty compost, or well-drained garden beds and borders, for a glorious show of late summer blooms.

More commonly known as ‘Henry’s Lily’ in reference to the Irish explorer Augustine Henry, who discovered it, lilium ‘Henryi’ is an award-winning species lily.

Recipient of a prestigious award of garden merit from the RHS, this hardy and reliable cultivar produces up to 30 large, gracefully-poised, nodding flowers.  The scented blooms are deep-orange in colour, with textured maroon speckles.  Recurved petals expose elegant long green stamens and rust-coloured anthers, giving an exotic appearance. 

Dark green foliage and black stems add to the enchanting look of this spectacular lily.

A welcome sight in the depths of winter, Iris ‘Unguicularis’ generously provides beautiful flowers from November to March. With delicate petals like butterfly wings, the lavender-blue blooms flutter above lance-shaped, evergreen foliage.

Brightening bare borders and containers, this variety delivers a dash of colour when it is needed most. The blooms radiate a soft, sweet scent – capitalise on this fragrance by positioning near frequented walkways.

‘Unguicularis’ is native to a dry climate and thrives in light, free-draining soil with a south-facing aspect. Snip the pretty, perfumed blooms as fresh cut flowers to relish some floral joy indoors during the winter months.

Clusters of zingy, lemon-yellow blooms are held aloft on tall stems, on trumpet-shaped lily ‘Golden Splendour’.

Brilliant for adding a splash of warm, uplifting colour and elegant architecture towards the centre or back of garden borders, this exceptional lily is a prize-winning cultivar - recipient of an award of garden merit from the RHS.

Buds appear in muted purple, striped with green, before bursting into flower during July and August.  A sweet fragrance is emitted, especially noticeable on warm evenings, as the buttery blooms open.

A striking new lily, ‘Lotus Elegance’ adds glitz and glamour to containers and borders when blooming in summer. 

This double Oriental lily has been bred for its exotic, lotus-like looks and produces a beautiful, sweet perfume as its ruffled pink petals open during June and July.

The long stems are fabulous for cutting and the blooms are long-lasting, both in the garden and in the vase.  Blends well with soft blues, mauve shades and silvery foliage.

Sweetly fragrant Oriental Lily ‘Josephine’ is a popular, tall variety, perfect for enhancing your late summer borders with a lofty swathe of soft pink.

The candy-pink blooms feature a paler middle rib along the centre of each petal and a smattering of rust-orange freckles, matching their dusty anthers.

Ideal for group planting in a large, deep border where they will add elegant drama to a symphony of summer perennials during July and August.

Popular as a cut flower, ‘Josephine’ is long-lasting, scented and useful for large-scale displays and bouquets thanks to long stems and wide, upturned flowerheads.

Downward-facing, mahogany red flowers are peppered with yellow-orange speckles on enchanting Martagon lily ‘Claude Shride’.  The flowers bloom, up to 30 per stem, during June and July each year.

This dramatic and floriferous 1970’s lily is excellent for cutting and adding architecture and contrast to floral displays, just as it does in the garden border.  Loved by butterflies, ‘Claude Shride’ will naturalise beautifully in part-shade, in rich, well-drained slightly alkaline soil.

With shapely, bell-shaped blooms held on statuesque stems, lily ‘Passion Moon’ is a mesmerising sight. Like the shifting light of the moon, the petal edges waver between golden cream and silvery white.

These bi-coloured flowers are embellished with a dark cherry-red heart at the centre, and a lilac wash to the outside petals. Soaring to a height of 130cm, the majestic plants draw the eye upwards, providing a spectacular vertical accent to your borders from July to August.

With a scent demanding to be savoured, this Oriental Trumpet hybrid also makes an outstanding cut flower for stately arrangements and bouquets.

Species lily ‘Lady Alice’ is a graceful, apricot lily with wonderful fragrance – perfect for bringing a touch of elegance to late-summer borders.

Pretty, delicate, downward-facing flowers bloom during August.  Striking and unusual, the pendulous flowers blend from creamy-white, to soft apricot and green with dark freckles on the petals towards their throats.

The abundance of blooms and stem height increase each year until the bulbs of this long-lived lily are fully established.

Dahlia ‘Honka Red’ is an unusual dahlia, sweetly scented and attractive to bees, butterflies and pollinators.

Blooming from July to October, the striking flowers look quite unlike most dahlias, in that they are exceptionally delicate and airy in appearance.  A starburst of slender,  red velvet petals surrounds the bright yellow centre, forming simple, stylish blooms.

Cut the flowers as soon as they are open as the petals will drop soon after pollination.

Dahlia ‘Honka Red’ looks wonderful planted next to almost-black ‘Verrone’s Obsidian’ for a dramatic and complimentary display which will flower all summer and autumn long.

No surprise this variety holds a prestigious Award of Garden Merit for its enviable attributes.

Salute the magnificent ‘Double Lord Lieutenant’ as he appears in his regalia of lustrous navy blue, commanding the spring garden.

Capturing all the vivid beauty of other blue Anemones with the benefit of double the number of petals, this cultivar boasts large, ruffled, multi-layered blooms. Trimmed by a ruff of deeply lobed, ornate foliage, the splendid indigo petals surround a velvety black button centre.

The piercing blue blooms are a handsome addition to containers, borders, and beds. Sturdy stems and abundant, dramatic blooms make wonderful, long-lasting cut flowers – be sure to snip a few stems to savour indoors.

Large, snowy-white blooms fill your garden with elegance and fragrance. Snowy Mountain becomes a glowing highlight in beds or containers, reflecting purity and grace. The ethereal petals elevate gardens, creating a peaceful atmosphere.

This lily’s captivating scent transforms patios or conservatories into havens of tranquillity, making this a timeless treasure. 

Like the lavender mist which floats above the ground on a spring morning, Iris ‘Foggy Dew’ brings a veil of hazy, indistinct colour which shimmers in the dawn light.

This serene variety is a bicolour blend of milky white petals, stained by violet streaking and edged with lilac-blue. The upright standards are heavily frilled and crimped, with loosely waved, flaring falls.

At the centre of each bloom is a soft gold ‘beard’, luring bees and butterflies to gather the plentiful pollen and feast on honeyed nectar. This variety has a sweet fragrance, filling the air with soothing scent.