Polyanthus plants are a true garden classic—bursting with colour, thriving in cooler months, and perfect for adding cheer to beds, borders, pots, and baskets. Available in a rainbow of varieties—Scarlet, Blue, White, Orange, Rose, Yellow, and our Growers Mixed Selection—each produces tight clusters of velvety blooms that resemble miniature roses, sitting atop neat, low-growing rosettes of deep green foliage. Whether you want a bold single-colour display or a vibrant mix, these plants bring uplifting colour just when your garden needs it most. Grown peat-free at our Yorkshire nursery and supplied in 10.5cm pots, each plant comes with a strong, established root system and arrives in 100% plastic-free packaging. Often in bud or bloom on arrival, they’re ready to plant straight away for instant seasonal impact. Polyanthus thrive in sun or light shade, prefer moist, well-drained soil, and are excellent for filling tricky shady spots. Long-flowering and low maintenance, they’re also a valuable early-season nectar source for pollinators such as bees and butterflies. Cultural Information: Fully Grown Height & Spread: 15–25cm x 15–25cm Growth Habit: Low-Growing Rosette Perfect for: Beds, Borders, Patio Pots, Hanging Baskets, Containers, Ground Cover Flowering Time: Late Winter to Spring Planting Position: Full Sun to Part Shade Attracts: Bees & Butterflies Type: Hardy Perennial (Often Treated as Annual) Foliage: Glossy Deep Green Leaves
