We're offering you a Upto 60 Summer Garden Ready Plants for £9.99, saving you up to 41% off Thompson and Morgan's's price of £16.99 (correct as of 10.06.2025).

Summer Bedding Plants

Brighten Your Garden with Summer Bedding Plants

Breathe new life into your garden with our surprise collection of summer bedding plants. This nursery surplus deal gives you up to 60 robust, garden-ready plants chosen from top-performing summer varieties—perfect for adding waves of vibrant colour to beds, borders, containers, and hanging baskets.

• Plant Type: Annual and tender perennial bedding plants (varieties may include Petunia, Begonia, Marigold, Lobelia, and more)
• Mature Size: Typically reach 15–30cm (6–12in) tall, ideal for compact spaces and mixed displays
• Flowering Period: Expect blooms from late spring through early autumn with regular deadheading
• Growth Habit: Bushy or trailing forms depending on variety; all selected for easy care and reliable growth

How to Grow & Care

• Planting: Transplant outdoors after the last frost. Space plants according to variety—generally 15–20cm apart.
• Soil: Prefers moist but well-drained soil. Enrich beds with compost before planting for best results.
• Light: Most varieties thrive in full sun but tolerate partial shade.
• Watering: Water regularly, especially during dry periods. Avoid waterlogging.
• Feeding: Apply a balanced liquid fertiliser every two weeks during active growth for abundant blooms.
• Pest & Disease: Check regularly for aphids or slugs; remove spent flowers to promote new blooms.

Packed for Versatility & Impact

• Packs of 15: One vibrant variety—ideal for small pots or feature displays.
• Packs of 30: Two complementary varieties—perfect for mixing in borders or window boxes.
• Packs of 60: Four diverse varieties—create a riot of colour across larger spaces or share with friends!

Design Ideas & Companion Planting

• Baskets & Containers: Combine trailing types with upright forms for layered texture and colour.
• Borders: Mix with hardy perennials like geraniums or salvias for season-long interest.
• Cottage Gardens: Pair with herbs such as lavender or thyme for a classic summer look.

FAQs

• When is the best time to plant these bedding plants?
  The best time is after the last risk of frost—usually late spring in the UK.
• How long will they flower?
  If watered and deadheaded regularly, most varieties will flower from late spring until the first autumn frosts.
• What type of soil do these plants prefer?
  A moist but well-drained soil enriched with compost is ideal for healthy growth and prolific flowering.