HART CANNA

CANNAS: PLANTS, RHIZOMES, SEEDS

POTS, PLANTERS, TANKS, SAUCERS, LABELS, ETC

HEDGING CONIFERS


canna phasion Durban Tropicanna

  Our cannas growing in St James Park, London, 2006
Variety Phasion.  In the background is Horse Guards Parade.


WHAT WE SELL

CANNAS
    RHIZOMES.
  
   PLANTS Some varieties available throughout the year. 
   SEEDS.  A growing range of varieties and species are always available.
    All can be sent out by mail order

HEDGING CONIFERS
ROOT-BALLED.
  We sell around 40 varieties for use as hedging or specimen plants in heights of from 0.5m (3 ft) to 3m (10 ft).  These include various colours and textures, green, blue, yellow.   All these are freshly dug from the field to meet each order.  Root-balled trees are available between the months of October and March, or later if it has been a cold wet spring.   These must be collected by the purchaser, except that we can deliver locally in our van.

POTS AND LARGE PLASTIC PLANTERS.  
We only sell utility items, nothing fancy.  They are all robust commercial-grade products.
    STANDARD commercial flower pots up to size 7.5 litres.
    STURDY SQUAT POTS 10 litres to 40 litres. 
    TALL pots for plants such as sweet peas and strawberries that need a deep root run.
   BIG BLACK PLASTIC PLANTERS WITH HANDLES 30 litres to 160 litres
    GIANT BLACK PLASTIC PLANTERS without handles, 160 litres to 1500 litres. 
Items up to and including 500 litres can be despatched by mail order.  Above this size they must be collected by the purchaser, except that we can deliver locally in our van.  We also sell second-hand plastic pots and planters to callers.

WATER TANKS
These are just plastic planters without drainage holes.  We sell a variety of sizes from 30 litres to 1500 litres.

Payment may be made by Cheque, Credit Card, Paypal or Cash.   Credit Card payments can also be made though Paypal.  No Paypal account is necessary.



VISITORS

VISITS TO OUR NURSERY  The address is Lincluden Nursery, Shaftsbury Road, Bisley, Surrey GU24 9EN.   We welcome visitors to see and/or purchase cannas, flower pots, planters, and hedging conifers.  We don't keep regular hours so please phone first (0776 295 0000) to check that we are open. 

VISITS TO OUR UK NATIONAL COLLECTION OF CANNAS.   This is located at 27 Guildford Road West, Farnborough, Hants GU24 6PS, where it is on display during the summer months.   The best months are July to September.  It is open to visitors by arrangement.   Please phone 0776 295 0000.  Visits can be arranged for larger groups such as gardening societies and clubs for which a charge is made of £2.00 per person which includes a cream tea.

CANNA OPEN DAYS.  For many years we have opened our National Collection of Cannas on each August Bank Holiday.  In 2009 the dates are Friday 28th August, Saturday 29th, Sunday 30th, Monday 31st. Gate opens 10am, closes 5pm.  The address is 27 Guildford Road West, Farnborough, Hants, GU14 6PS.  No pre-booking necessary.  Admission £2.00 which includes a Cream Tea and a donation to the NCCPG.  Visitors are welcome to relax among our cannas and meet other canna enthusiasts.

HAMPTON COURT PALACE FLOWER SHOW 2009.  The dates are 7th to 13th July.  We shall have a stand in Heritage Marquee, which is alongside the Rose Marquee.   Canna plants and seeds on sale. 

LECTURES.   We will give lectures on cannas (and other subjects) to clubs and gardening societies, or to anyone.  If you are a member of a gardening club, then please mention this to your events secretary.  Some topics are:  GLORIOUS CANNAS, THE CANNAS OF ARGENTINA, THE EXPERIENCE OF EXHIBITING AT HAMPTON COURT.   We can also provide AFTER DINNER ENTERTAINMENT on a horticultural theme (or any theme) - poems, readings, and songs. 



ABOUT CANNAS IN GENERAL

What are cannas  What they are, where they come from, and more.

Cultivation of cannas  Basic rules on how to grow them 

Canna virus disease  The scourge of cannas in recent years.

Canna taxonomy  Where cannas fit in the grand scheme of life on earth.

Picture gallery  Some customers have kindly sent us photos of their successes with our rhizomes.  More pictures of cannas in flower are always very welcome.



LINKS

NCCPG  We are supporters of the National Council for the Conservation of Plants and Gardens.

Canna Wikipedia  http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Canna_%28plant%29

Malcolm's website:  http://www.clainescanna.co.uk

Malcolm's canna blog:  http://www.clainescanna.co.uk/APage_News.htm  History and news about cannas.

LINKS   Some other interesting canna links around the world





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Updated 10 November 2008