{"title":"Plant Now for Autumn \u0026 Winter","description":"\u003cp\u003eEarly autumn is one of the best times to get plants established. Cooler weather and naturally moistening soil give roots time to settle before winter, ready for stronger growth next spring.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWe've picked a seasonal selection from the nursery that is in stock now and well suited to planting at this time of year, including late-flowering perennials, evergreen structure and shrubs for autumn and winter interest.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"penstemonarcticfox","title":"Penstemon 'Arctic Fox'","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #3b3630; font-family: Arial, 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, Roboto, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 15.6816px;\"\u003ePenstemon ''Arctic Fox' is an upright perennial to 60cm tall, with lance-shaped leaves and  clusters of small upright bell-shaped pure white tubular flowers.  This hardy evergreen plant is best left until early spring after the risk of harsh frosts has passed before pruning back any dead stems and excess growth, although can be pruned by a third in early autumn if likely to be damaged by winter winds.    Will tolerate any well drained soil, in sun or part shade.  In colder areas protect with a dry mulch in winter.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Lay of the Land","offers":[{"title":"9cm","offer_id":39427639673004,"sku":"5027559803269","price":4.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false},{"title":"1.5 litre","offer_id":57134962540924,"sku":"5027559810807","price":6.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"3 litre","offer_id":34505894396057,"sku":"5027559803268","price":8.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0367\/3325\/5820\/products\/Penstemon-ArticFox-IMG_0336.jpg?v=1621713598"},{"product_id":"heucheraobsidian3l","title":"Heuchera 'Obsidian'","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"caret-color: #3b3630; color: #3b3630; font-family: Arial, 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, Roboto, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 15.681601524353027px;\"\u003e'Obsidian' is a compact, darkly dramatic mound-forming perennial, spreading to 40cm, with distinctive lobed, glossy leaves, reddish-black in spring, darkening to near-black as they mature. Racemes of small creamy flowers are borne above the leaves in summer on dark reddish stems, usually 25-40cm, sometimes taller. Will grow equally well in sun or partial shade on any reasonable garden soil.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Lay of the Land","offers":[{"title":"9cm","offer_id":34536054456473,"sku":"Hhhhhhhhh","price":5.49,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false},{"title":"1.5 Litre","offer_id":55588649238908,"sku":"5027559809953","price":6.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false},{"title":"3 Litre","offer_id":34536054489241,"sku":"5027559802806","price":9.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0367\/3325\/5820\/products\/e0fdd494e3da36512ae9cb90f30259b2ee6b282d.jpg?v=1591183963"},{"product_id":"viburnumtinusgwenllian","title":"Viburnum tinus 'Gwenllian'","description":"\u003cp\u003eLaurustinus. A compact shrub with  small glossy elliptical dark green leaves. Clusters of starry white flowers open from reddish buds, in late winter, followed by ovoid blue fruit. Max Height c 1.75m by similar spread. Gwenllian makes a superb evergreen specimen shrub, in the border or in a container, offering year round interest. Will grow in full sun or partial shade in any reasonably well drained but moist soil and is hardy throughout most of the British Isles.. Hardy. Back-fill with soil mixed with peat substitute and a suitable fertiliser.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Lay of the Land","offers":[{"title":"9 cm","offer_id":54885328060796,"sku":"5027559809125","price":3.95,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false},{"title":"1.5 litre","offer_id":54885328093564,"sku":"5027559809126","price":6.95,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false},{"title":"3 litre","offer_id":34581512814745,"sku":"5027559803338","price":12.95,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"5 litre","offer_id":56736559235452,"sku":"5027559810619","price":18.95,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"7.5 litre","offer_id":56736559268220,"sku":"5027559810620","price":29.95,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0367\/3325\/5820\/products\/Viburnum-Tinus-Gwenllian-IMG_9874.jpg?v=1617268778"},{"product_id":"cornussanguineamidwinterfire","title":"Cornus sanguinea \"Midwinter Fire\"","description":"\u003cp\u003eCornus, or dogwoods as they are commonly known are grown chiefly for the colour of their stems, especially in winter.  Cornus sanguinea 'Midwinter Fire' is an especially graceful variety with lovely pinkish red turning orange coloured stems which glint and shine in the winter sun.  Dark green oval leaves adorn the plant in spring and summer, turning interesting shades before dropping in Autumn. Off white small flowers in summer make way for colourful berries in winter.  This variety can grow as much as 3metres high and 2.5 metres wide, but is slow growing especially until mature.  In any event the best winter colour is to be achieved by cutting out a third of the oldest and thickest stems each year.  Any reasonable soil will suit and whilst it prefers a well drained soil it will also cope quite well with a slightly boggy situation.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Lay of the Land","offers":[{"title":"12litre","offer_id":36460392546457,"sku":"5038838068614","price":75.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false},{"title":"5L","offer_id":36460392579225,"sku":"5027559803105","price":19.95,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0367\/3325\/5820\/files\/Cornus-MidwinterFire-IMG_7290.jpg?v=1689799735"},{"product_id":"actaeabrunette","title":"Actaea Brunette","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe elegant Actaea 'Brunnette' is a fantastic plant for shady areas which do not dry out, with dark clumps of ferny foliage contrasted with highly scented white bottle brush flowers from August to October. It is a great plant to attract bumblebees and butterflies to your garden. With tall strong flower stems there should be no reason to stake and this makes them great for cutting and using as decoration in your home. These plants are also well known for being rabbit and deer resistant, making it perfect for those of you living in the countryside with open gardens. When fully grown it will reach 1.2m with a span of 60cm. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOnce flowered they will produce bright red shiny berries which birds and other animals love but, please,  keep these away from children.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Hawkesmill","offers":[{"title":"1.5 litre","offer_id":57392894443900,"sku":"5027559810901","price":7.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"3Litre","offer_id":39799647240364,"sku":"5055873202803","price":11.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0367\/3325\/5820\/products\/8fc38dbb2d99cc9ef0aa6a6175475497a0ed79a1.jpg?v=1622043743"},{"product_id":"0af7b240-ab95-11e9-eddc-3a9c65112f78","title":"Aster Peter Harrison","description":"\u003cp\u003ePretty pink single flowers with yellow centres are produced in profusion over a neat mound of dark green , narrow leaved foliage in September and October.  Grows to c 45cm tall and wide and suitable for sun or partial shade on any well drained but constantly moist soil.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":null,"offers":[{"title":"1.5 litre","offer_id":56651554390396,"sku":"5027559810589","price":6.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"3 litre","offer_id":42040598134956,"sku":"5055873214219","price":8.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}]},{"product_id":"0af7b240-ab95-11e9-eddc-3a9cd3f9ea63","title":"Physostegia 'Crystal Peak White'","description":"\u003cp\u003eOften commonly referred to as False Dragonhead, Physostegia are an erect perennial with mid-green lance shaped leaves and spikes of tubular flowers, which appear in late summer.  'Crystal Peak White' has very elegant spires of pure white flowers, which look pretty special, especially in more mature clumps, which grow 40cm high and similar in spread.  They grow well in any type of moist but well drained soil, and will tolerate full sun and partial shade.  Very hardy, and deadheading faded flowers will prolong the show.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Lay of the Land","offers":[{"title":"9 cm","offer_id":43649255702700,"sku":"5027559808324","price":3.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false},{"title":"1.5 litre","offer_id":54882635055484,"sku":"5027559809094","price":6.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false},{"title":"3 litre","offer_id":43649255669932,"sku":"5055873206306","price":8.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0367\/3325\/5820\/files\/Physostegia.jpg?v=1753039851"},{"product_id":"bergenia-fire-and-ice","title":"Bergenia Fire and Ice","description":"\u003cp\u003eGlossy evergreen leaves are a great backdrop to the clusters of eye catching white bell shaped flowers with red  calyces which appear for weeks on end in early spring. Tolerant of almost all soil conditions and makes excellent ground cover,  in sun or partial shade.  25cm to 30cm in height, and can spread to 45cm.  Moderate growth rate.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Any","offers":[{"title":"9cm","offer_id":43751966900396,"sku":"5027559806764","price":5.95,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false},{"title":"1.5litre","offer_id":43751966933164,"sku":"5027559806765","price":8.95,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"3litre","offer_id":43751966965932,"sku":"5027559808312","price":10.95,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0367\/3325\/5820\/files\/bergeniafireandicepic.jpg?v=1724242973"},{"product_id":"salvia-greggii-peach-cobbler","title":"Salvia greggii 'Peach Cobbler'","description":"\u003cp\u003eAutumn Sage. Salvia greggii 'Peach Cobbler' is a lovely little plant; a woody-based perennial with mid-green leaves atop of which dance stunning peach orange flowers from late spring to early autumn. Max Height 90cm. Max Spread 90cm. Flowers June to September. Full sun\/partial shade. Hardy, but needs good drainage and protection in colder climes.  Leave top growth on over winter and mulch well.  Only cut back when new growth starts to appear in spring. Water thoroughly before planting. Suits any well drained soil in full sun.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":null,"offers":[{"title":"9cm","offer_id":55719467450748,"sku":"5027559809104","price":3.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false},{"title":"1.5litre","offer_id":55719467483516,"sku":"5027559809105","price":5.95,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false},{"title":"3litre","offer_id":55719467516284,"sku":"5027559809106","price":7.95,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0367\/3325\/5820\/files\/7B3E5770-FC86-46C8-8038-00D0B93E5C6C.jpg?v=1757325720"},{"product_id":"0af7b240-ab95-11e9-eddc-3a9c9c246e67","title":"Helenium 'The Bishop'","description":"\u003cp\u003e'The Bishop' is a bright yellow form of this irrepressibly cheerful perennial.  It can grow to c 1m tall, so benefits from support stakes in windy locations and clumps 30 to 40cm.  Like many perennials it will benefit from digging up and splitting every 2 or 3 years to maintain energy and vigour.  Prefers deep moist but well drained soil in a sinny or partially shaded position.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":null,"offers":[{"title":"9 cm","offer_id":57199702737276,"sku":"5027559810755","price":3.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"1.5 litre","offer_id":57261916881276,"sku":"5027559810860","price":6.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"3 litre","offer_id":57199702770044,"sku":"5055021213293","price":8.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0367\/3325\/5820\/files\/FullSizeRender_b53fadca-8d94-47a4-884e-564b154b0795.heic?v=1785322390"},{"product_id":"hebe-maori-gem","title":"Hebe 'Maori Gem'","description":"\u003cp\u003eA small, compact mound, Hebe 'Maori Gem' has sprays of very fine emerald green foliage forming a neat ball 15 to 30cm or so tall by 30cm across.  Excellent for rockeries, edging a path, or in containers.  Prefers full sun in any well drained soil.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":null,"offers":[{"title":"9 cm","offer_id":57199914942844,"sku":"5027559810748","price":2.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0367\/3325\/5820\/files\/FullSizeRender_57509afe-4e14-49ed-88e1-4a6f8a82cc90.heic?v=1785323362"},{"product_id":"digitalis-foxybee-white","title":"Digitalis 'Foxybee White'","description":"\u003cp\u003eA compact variety of our perennial favourite, the foxglove, which look so lovely and stately when peering over the top of other plants in the mixed border.  Strictly biennials, foxgloves will often die after flowering in their second year, however if the seed pods are left on will usually readily self sow themselves, ensuring a constant supply of this wonderful plant.  This one gets to 60cm x 30cm and has pure white flowers with contrasting spots in the throat.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Lay of the Land","offers":[{"title":"3L","offer_id":57228273549692,"sku":"5027559810837","price":7.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"9cm","offer_id":57228273582460,"sku":"5027559810838","price":3.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0367\/3325\/5820\/files\/FullSizeRender_e7ab2b33-1149-4f6b-ba2e-4ab9e8e481b4.heic?v=1785325728"}],"url":"https:\/\/www.layoftheland.co.uk\/collections\/plant-now-for-autumn-winter.oembed","provider":"Lay of the Land ltd","version":"1.0","type":"link"}