Blooming lovely in may

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Try our pick of the most beautiful plants you can buy now

‘EBONY AND IVORY’

£11.99/2-4L pot

Beautiful deep green foliage, taking on hints of plum over summer, form a lush backdrop for the abundant white flowers. Height 50cm Spread 80cm. jacksonsnurseries.co.uk

‘BRISTOL RUBY’

£5.99/1L potH

A low-maintenance fast grower with deep ruby-red funnel-shaped flowers that are a magnet for bees. Height 2.5m Spread 1.5m. oneclickplants.co.uk

Plant a pet!

MOUSE PLANT

£6.50/9cm pot

Stroll through your garden and suddenly you spot something utterly adorable peeking out – that’s Arisarum proboscideum, aka the mouse plant, waving its tiny mouse-like flowers at you! It’s definitely a conversation starter, even if it does have your friends running for the patio! Pop it in a moist, shady spot and turn a dull corner into a whimsical wonder. Height 15cm Spread 40cm. bethchatto. co.uk

‘ALL SUMMER PEACH’

£8.99/9cm pot

A recent introduction, this compact plant produces perfectly peachy flowers all the way from spring until autumn. Height & Spread 70cm. jparkers.co.uk

Three bobby dazzler blooms

£6.50/ 1 bulb

This lovely-toned Fritillaria imperialis is crowned with tufted green leaves. Height 80cm Spread 15cm. farmergracy.co.uk

£6.99/ 20 corms

It’s drama all the way with these deep-coloured sultry blooms. Height 25cm Spread 20cm. crocus.co.uk

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£7.99/ 1 rhizome

Always a Chelsea Flower Show fave, this iris has flounce and romance in

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