Perfect for the trend towards small ornamental and gourmet gardens!A new variety of dwarf raspberry, Rubus idaeus Groovy is also a highly decorative shrub with brilliant attractive foliage that's orange-yellow in Spring, golden in Summer. Highly compact, it perfectly fits the trend towards small spaces, ornamental & gourmet gardens: in pots or in the soil, alone, in groups or as a fruiting border. Groovy fruits from the first year - large red and sweet raspberries. Its branches are little thorny, an advantage where there are children. Easy to manage and productive, prune it lightly at the beginning of Spring.It's a non-remontant variety, but when conditions are right, the fruiting period will be extended as soon as there are new shoots. Highly resistant to the cold, it is at its best growing in full sun or partially-shaded spots where the soil is fertile, rich in humus, moist and well-drained.
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A highly fructiferous tayberry
Tayberries are a cross between a blackberry and a raspberry. Bounty Berry is a new variety which is notable for the generous quantity of fruit it produces: 35 kg from its second year of planting on. It has the flavour of raspberries and the vegetation of blackberries. Fast-growing in spring, it should be tied to a support and can then be easily trained on a trellis. Its white flowers grow quite early, appearing from May to July. Its tasty fruits ressemble big, very long raspberries which are violet-pink when they mature in July and August.
Trophy :
Jard'innov 2021 Gold Trophy
Attractive because of its intense blue, early flowers, which renew themselves until autumn.Its shrub-like wide shape is regular, branched, dense and supple. 'Blue Armor' is also very remarkable for its early flowering and the length of the flowering period from May to the first frosts. The 20 cm long flower heads, are made up of little, particularly intense blue flowers with a bright white centre. The elongated light green leaves are semi-evergreen and naturally aromatic. An easy plant for the garden, in well draining soils, also tolerates being planted in a pot. The Salvia range on sale by SAPHO offer a beautiful palette of colours.
Among the compact Salvia, the fire red one from May to October.'Flammenn', has been selected:- for its extremely even, compact and well-branched, straight and high shape.- and for its early flower heads, made up of big, bright red flowers from May to the first frosts.The elongated dark green leaves are semi-evergreen and naturally aromatic.An easy plant for the garden, in well draining soil, also tolerates being planted in a pot. The Salvia range on sale by SAPHO offer a beautiful palette of colours.Trophies: Bronze medal at PLANTARIUM 2010 (Boskoop - NETHERLANDS)
Compact Salvia, delicate due to its jellow - brown contrast from May to October.'Melen' has been chosen: - for its extremely even, compact and well-branched shape.- and for its early and abundant flowering from May to the first frosts. The colours of the flowers bring orginality to the Salvia range: the corolla is pale yellow and the edge of the top lip orange in contrast with the dark brown calyx. The elongated dark green leaves are semi-evergreen and naturally aromatic.An easy plant for the garden, in well draining soil, also tolerates being planted in a pot. The Salvia range on sale by SAPHO offer a beautiful palette of colours.Trophies: Bronze medal at PLANTARIUM 2010 (Boskoop - NETHERLANDS)
A bright pink from May onwards, 'Pluenn' offers a very beautiful second flowering at the end of the season.'Pluenn' has been chosen:- for its extremely even, compact and branched shape. - and its early abundant and long flowering, beautiful bright salmon-pink flowers from May to the first frosts. The elongated dark green leaves are semi-evergreen and naturally aromatic.An easy plant for the garden, in well draining soil, also tolerates being planted in a pot. The Salvia range on sale by SAPHO offer a beautiful palette of colours.Trophies: Bronze medal at PLANTARIUM 2010 (Boskoop - NETHERLANDS)
A two-tone sage with original, bright colors!
This shrubby sage has a particularly bright bloom: yellow and orange in spring, turning to cream and salmon in autumn.
It blooms abundantly from May to October, with fragrant, melliferous inflorescences 20 to 30 cm long. Very attractive to bees and other pollinators.
This plant is resistant to dry, poor soils and limits weeds.
It adapts perfectly to the sun, in the ground or in a container, on a terrace or balcony.
nb : "Coup du cœur" at the Innovert competition - Salon du Végétal 2022
Flower rivers to colour the gardens! A range of Salvia : compact and abundantly flowering
• A series of compact and regular varieties, available in various colours • Lovely, bright green foliage • Abundant flowering
A purple elder all summer long.The purple, nearly black colour of this variety of Elder lasts all summer long. The shrub tolerates half shade, but planting it in full sun, emphasizes the beautiful colour of the foliage. Its growth is bushy with straight branches.In May - June, the big, delicate flowers are deep pink, turning light pink and finally white, contrasting well with the dark foliage. They are pleasantly lemon scented.At the end of summer, the dark purple, later black berries are appreciated by the birds.BLACK BEAUTY should be planted individually or in free growing shrub-hedges, together with evergreens, for example.Its purple colouring is a precious asset for colour variations in hedges. Its flowers and berries are of strong ornamental interest.
Purple and lacinated, a very decorative elderThis elder is very elegant thanks to its big, deep purple, nearly black, finely dissected leaves. The young shoots are green. The shrub tolerates half shade, but planting it in full sun, emphasizes the beautiful colour of the foliage. Its growth is medium.In June, BLACK LACE is covered in flat, pink buds, getting paler at the opening stage to become a creamy white. The contrast to the dark foliage is remarkable.At the end of summer, the dark purple then black berries are appreciated by the birds.Its purple and lacinated foliage, its abundant flowers and berries make it an decor for the garden. BLACK LACE should be planted individually or in free growing shrub-hedges, together with evergreens, for example.
Dark purple elder with an upright and thick shape.BLACK TOWER has an interesting upright and naturally thick shape.Its young shoots are green. Then the large-sized foliage becomes deep purple brown, covering the plant from the base upwards.In June - July, from a very young age, nearly at every node, numerous quite small pink and white flowers open, contrasting with the foliage. Black fruit appear in the autumn.
A serenade of brilliant coloursThe compound and toothed leaves are at first purple brown as the buds burst, then turn bronze to golden yellow and end up light green. The shrub thus shows different shades simultaneously, giving it a shimmery effect. Plant in a sunny position to show off all these colours at their best. In the autumn the leaves turn purple again.From May - June the small creamy white inflorescences stand out harmoniously from the purple, yellow and green foliage. They are followed by black berries at the end of summer and in autumn.The shape of the shrub is erect and well branched.Among others for the decorative effect of its foliage, SERENADE is best used in beds and free standing hedgerows.