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Welcome to the home of Special Perennials!

Our nursery is situated in our garden in Hankelow, Cheshire UK. We grow large ranges of Helenium, Hemerocallis, Centaurea, Kniphofia, Iris, Geum, Phlox and many other choice and unusual perennials. You can buy from us at our garden nursery, at plant fairs, and by mail order.

We promise great value and quality plus friendly and expert service and advice. All plants are grown at home and tried out in our garden, so we can talk from experience on how to get the best from them.   

Kind Regards 

Janet & Martin Blow, SpecialPerennials.com

Opening times:

Our garden nursery is open at the following times You will find a wide range of plants displayed for sale plus you are welcome to wander round our small, but plant-packed gardens and stock beds. 

Every Friday in July, August, September (10-16:00)
July 19th & 20th - Hemerocallis Weekend (10-16:00)
August 30th & 31st - Helenium Weekend.(10-16:00)

Please click here for directions and where to park

if you are travelling for a particular plant, please ring or email first to check availability.

Click here to explore more tour range of choice and unusual perennials.Full Plant Catalogue: Click the link to look through our online full colour list to buy mail order, at plant fairs or collected from us.
Click here to choose from more than 80 varieties of Helenium to buyHelenium: Our Helenium Collection has more than 80 cultivars. Click to see more. Buy plants throughout the season mail order. (Proposed National Plant Collection)
Click here to choose from more than 100 varieties of Hemerocallis to buyHemerocallis: Our Hemerocallis collection (day lilies) has over 300 varieties. Click to browse these lovely flowers. Our Hemerocallis nursery has over 100 varieties for sale at all times by mail order.
Click here to view details of our collection Kniphofia: Our Kniphofia Collection has over 100 cultivars and species . We select out some each year to sell. Click here for our current range for sale. We are also happy to answer queries about these lovely plants. Click here for information about plants in our collection (not for sale)
Click here to choose from many varieties of Centaurea to buyCentaurea: (Perennial Cornflower) are ideal plants to withstand drought and flower through the summer - click to explore our range. Mail order available all year.
Iris: We grow an increasing range of Bearded, sibirica and ensata Iris. Click the picture to see more. Sent bare root for mail order.
Latest News:
Our next plant fair is:
July 6th  11:00 - 17:00, Friends of the Botanic Garden Plant Fair, Leicester Botanic Gardens LE2 2NE. 

We are always happy to bring orders to fairs. If you want particular plants please contact us to arrange.

Helenium Collection: We have applied for National Plant Collection® status for our Helenium Collection. We hope to hear whether we have been accepted by the end of August.

Our Gardens: Read about our garden month by month. Full of planting suggestions and practical advice.

 

Gardens Open: Click here for a preview of some lovely private gardens that will be opening to the public in 2008. We are really happy to support them by showcasing them on this site and providing a high quality plant stall on their open days. :
Sunday 13th July - Moss Cottage, Madeley, Staffs
Sunday 21st September - The Hollies, Cheddleton nr Leak Staffs

Talks and Demonstrations: We are available to give talks to clubs and societies. We are taking bookings from Autumn 2008 onwards. Click here for details.

Border Design Service: We can design a special border for you. Click here to see examples and find out more about this service.

Contact us: enquire about plants or ask for advice - we'll do our best to answer questions.

Site Map: Alphabetical listing of pages on this website.

 

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