Illustrated List: B

Bacopa cordata Blutopia Blue

A delightful plant with pale blue flowers which is spectacular when planted on its own or with other plants in baskets or containers. Sold as a multi-seeded pellet for easy sowing into modules or Jiffy 7's™ to aid easy planting.

Height: 5-15cm (2-6in) - Trailing up to 45cm (18in).

Bacopa cordata Snowtopia White

A delightful plant in snow-white which is spectacular when planted on its own or with other plants in baskets or containers. Sold as a multi-seeded pellet for easy sowing into modules or Jiffy 7’s to aid easy planting.

Height: 5-15cm (2-6in) - Trailing up to 45cm (18in).

Bacopa Duo

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Collection comprises one packet each of Blutopia Blue and Snowtopia White:

Two delightful colour selections - one snow-white and one lilac-blue - spectacular when planted on their own or with other plants in baskets or containers. Sold as a multiseeded pellet for easy sowing into modules or Jiffy 7's to aid easy planting.

Trailing stems up to 45cm (18in).

Banana (Ensete ventricosum) : Exotic

Decorative, huge leaves rivalling any expensive mature house plants. Grows 3ft in the first four months!

Banana : Ensete glaucum (Snow Banana)

Possibly the hardiest Ensete species, this plant originates from high altitude China so is accustomed to cooler regions. The huge, glaucous leaves are architectural and decorative, great for the tropical borders or large containers.

Banana : Musa lasiocarpa (Chinese Yellow Banana)

An unusual dwarf hardy banana reputed to be able to take temperatures as low as -10C (14F). This banana has exotic leaves followed by a yellow globular flower, once established. Plant in sun or partial shade outdoors or indoors in containers.

Banana : Musa sikkimensis

Here's a unique chance to grow this new hardy species of Banana, from the Himalayas. A strong and vigorous grower with tough green foliage, often flushed with ruby-red tints. Very hardy, tolerates wind and suitable for large containers or growing in the border.

Height: 3-4m (9-12ft)

Banana : Musa Species Mixed

From germination to a sizeable plant in just 4 months! A mixture of species, all with large, elegant leaves, and some may even produce mini bananas. Makes a decorative feature as a house plant or patio container plant.

Species may vary from illustration.

Banana : Musa velutina

An ornamental banana with lush green foliage, featuring a striking burgundy midrib. An exceptionally quick grower, with bright pink blooms followed by inedible pink bananas in summer, once plants are established. Makes an interesting feature in borders or containers. Easy to grow.

Height: 1.5-1.8m (5-6ft).

Banksia hookeriana

Brilliant flame red cone-shaped heads often 15x10cm (6x4 inches). Cultivated extensively for cut flowers. Height: 60-180cm (2-6ft).

Basil : Basilico Genovese (Ocimum minimum)

The most popular Basil, essential for authentic Italian cuisine with strong scent and flavour. Basil Basilico Genovese is easy growing herb for the windowsill or outdoors.

Basil : Bush (Ocimum minimum)

Basil Bush produces fragrant, spicy leaves for a range of culinary uses.

Basil : Genovese - Duchy Originals

Easy to grow, Basil Genovese is a fragrant herb. Ideal for the kitchen windowsill. Height to 45cm.

Basil : Lime (Ocimum minimum)

Basils are a favourite with cooks and gardeners world- wide. Now you can try a completely new and exclusive basil with a striking twist of lime. The development of this unique flavour adds interest to desserts as well as savoury dishes.

Basil : Purple Ruffles (Ocimum minimum)

Very large dark shiny purple-black, ruffled and fringed leaves. Ideal contrast in bedding or containers or use it as a herb in cooking.

Basil : Siam Queen (Ocimum minimum)

A very fragrant selection and distinct improvement over other Thai Basils. Basil Siam Queen has an extra large leaf size and large plants mean more of that intense liquorice fragrance. The bright green leaves make an attractive foil for the purple-red stems which bear violet-pink flowers. Basil Siam Queen is superb as a container plant on the patio where you can smell its aroma. Excellent for bedding edging and the vegetable or flower garden. Height 20-30cm (8-12in).