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Camellia Yours Truly
Camellia Yours Truly
Camellia
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Chaenomeles Japonica (Maulei)
Chaenomeles Japonica (Maulei)
Japanese Quince
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Camellia Margaret Davis
Camellia Margaret Davis
Camellia
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Agapanthus Africanus Heavenly Grace
Agapanthus Africanus Heavenly Grace
African Blue Lily, Lily of the Nile, Love Flower.
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Camellia Margaret Davis
Camellia Margaret Davis
Camellia
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Hamamelis X Intermedia Aphrodite
Hamamelis X Intermedia Aphrodite
Witch Hazel
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Abutilon Kentish Belle
Abutilon Kentish Belle
Flowering Maple
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Acacia Dealbata
Acacia Dealbata
Mimosa, Silver Wattle
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Chaenomeles Speciosa Moerloosei
Chaenomeles Speciosa Moerloosei
Japanese Quince
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Chaenomeles X Superba Pink Lady
Chaenomeles X Superba Pink Lady
Japanese Quince
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Nandina Domestica Fire Power
Nandina Domestica Fire Power
Heavenly Bamboo
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Latest news from Let’s Go Planting
- 07/07/2025
Creating a Zen Garden vs. Grass: A Guide to Tranquil Outdoor Spaces
In today’s fast-paced world, finding moments of calm and relaxation in your garden can make a world of difference. Whether you have a large outdoor space or just a small corner to transform, creating a Zen garden or opting for a grass garden can help cultivate a peaceful retreat. But which one is right for… Read more »
- 30/06/2025
Arundo Donax Variegata
Dive into the world of ornamental grasses with Arundo Donax Variegata, the Variegated Giant Reed, adding a striking tapestry of colour and texture to gardens across the United Kingdom. This elegant grass variety, known for its distinct variegated foliage, stands as a captivating choice for those seeking both visual appeal and architectural interest in their… Read more »
- 23/06/2025
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Azara Gilt Edge
Azara Gilt Edge, commonly known as the Boxed Leaf Azara, is a standout shrub that adds a touch of sophistication to UK gardens. Renowned for its glossy, variegated foliage edged in golden hues, this evergreen beauty captivates with its unique aesthetic. This shrub’s distinctive boxed leaves create a striking visual impact, making it a popular… Read more »
- 16/06/2025
Pittosporum Golf Ball
In the charming tapestry of UK gardens, Pittosporum Golf Ball, a delightful dwarf shrub also known as Kohuhu, emerges as a compact and versatile addition, contributing to the visual allure of outdoor spaces. With its rounded form and evergreen glossy foliage, this diminutive shrub stands out as a low-maintenance and decorative choice for British landscapes.… Read more »
- 09/06/2025
Vitis Coignetiae
In the verdant landscapes of UK gardens, Vitis Coignetiae, a variant of the Crimson Glory Vine, emerges as a captivating climber, transforming outdoor spaces with its lush foliage and unique charm. Renowned for its large, heart-shaped leaves that transition from vibrant green to white in the summer, this deciduous climber adds a touch of elegance… Read more »
- 02/06/2025
Kniphofia Caulescens
In the vibrant palette of UK gardens, Kniphofia Caulescens, commonly known as the Red Hot Poker, emerges as a perennial sensation, adding a burst of colour and drama. Renowned for its striking architectural form, this herbaceous perennial boasts tall spikes adorned with tubular flowers in fiery shades, creating a visual spectacle reminiscent of its common… Read more »
- 26/05/2025
Osmanthus All Gold
In the verdant landscapes of UK gardens, Osmanthus Heterophyllus All Gold, affectionately known as the Holly Olive, stands out as a golden-hued shrub, adding warmth and vibrancy to outdoor spaces. This evergreen beauty captivates with its striking golden-yellow foliage, creating a luminous display against the backdrop of traditional greenery. Pruning an caring for Osmanthus All Gold… Read more »
- 19/05/2025
Camellia
Camellias, the quintessential shrubs, grace UK gardens with their timeless beauty and versatility. Renowned for their exquisite, waxy flowers, these evergreen shrubs offer a symphony of colours, including shades of pink, red, and white, bringing an enchanting allure to British gardens. Pruning and caring for Camellias are essential for maintaining their health and enhancing their… Read more »
- 12/05/2025
Callistemon Mauve Mist
Dive into the enchanting world of Australian flora with Callistemon Mauve Mist, a captivating bottlebrush shrub gracing gardens across the United Kingdom. This delightful evergreen, known for its unique mauve-hued blooms, brings a touch of Down Under charm to British gardens. As the Mauve Mist bottlebrush unfurls its cylindrical flowers, adorned with a subtle mauve… Read more »
- 05/05/2025
Chaenomeles Kinshiden
In the vibrant tapestry of UK gardens, the Chaenomeles Kinshiden, also known as the Japanese Flowering Quince, emerges as a standout shrub, adding a burst of early spring brilliance. Renowned for its captivating double pale yellow, this deciduous beauty offers a striking contrast against the late winter landscape. Pruning and caring for the Japanese Flowering… Read more »
- 28/04/2025
How to Create a Wildlife-Friendly Garden in the UK
Creating a wildlife-friendly garden is a rewarding way to support local ecosystems and enjoy the beauty of nature right in your own backyard. Whether you have a large garden or a small balcony, there are plenty of ways to make your space more inviting to wildlife. Here’s how you can get started: Add a Variety… Read more »
- 21/04/2025
Sycopsis Sinensis
The Chinese Sycopsis, scientifically known as Sycopsis Sinensis, is a hidden gem in the world of ornamental trees, making a graceful entrance into gardens across the UK. This deciduous tree, native to China has earned its place as a unique and captivating addition to the diverse flora found in British gardens. Known for its distinctive… Read more »
- 16/04/2025
SPECIAL OFFERS FOR SPRING/SUMMER
Hey plant lover! We’ve got something blooming special just for you – a hand-picked selection of stunning plants at limited-time prices. Whether you’re a seasoned green thumb or just getting started, this is the perfect chance to freshen up your space with some leafy new friends. Limited stock – once they’re gone, they’re gone!Fast, fuss-free… Read more »
- 14/04/2025
Clerodendrum Bungei
In the enchanting realm of UK gardens, the Clerodendrum Bungei, commonly known as the Glory Flower, emerges as a captivating shrub, gracing outdoor spaces with its distinctive charm. Renowned for its show-stopping clusters of pink blooms that resemble butterfly wings, this deciduous beauty stands out as a focal point in British gardens. Pruning and caring… Read more »
- 07/04/2025
Kniphofia Coral Breakers
In the lively tapestry of gardens, the Kniphofia Coral Breakers, a caulescent Red Hot Poker, stands out as a perennial showstopper, infusing outdoor spaces with a burst of vibrant colour and unique form. This beauty, celebrated for its captivating coral-hued tubular flowers and tall spikes, brings a touch of exotic allure to British gardens. Pruning… Read more »
- 31/03/2025
Vinca Jenny Pym
Vinca Jenny Pym, commonly known as the Intermediate Periwinkle, is making waves in UK gardens, enchanting horticulturists with its vibrant blooms and robust nature. This evergreen shrub, a delightful addition to the landscape, brings a touch of elegance and low-maintenance beauty to outdoor spaces. With its distinctive glossy leaves and charming pink with a white… Read more »
- 24/03/2025
Low-Maintenance Plants for Busy Gardeners
Not everyone has the time to spend hours tending to their garden, but that doesn’t mean you can’t enjoy a beautiful outdoor space. With the right selection of low-maintenance plants, you can have a vibrant and thriving garden with minimal effort. Here are some of the best easy-care plants for UK gardens. Evergreen Shrubs Lavender… Read more »
- 10/03/2025
Callistemon Captain Cook
Meet the Callistemon Captain Cook, a bottlebrush shrub that has found its way into the hearts of UK garden enthusiasts, bringing a touch of Australian charm to British gardens. This unique evergreen shrub, renowned for its distinctive cylindrical blooms resembling bottlebrushes, is making a mark with its captivating presence. Callistemon Captain Cook’s standout feature is… Read more »
- 03/03/2025
Abutilon Ashford Red
Unveil the regal beauty of Abutilon Ashford Red, a spectacular shrub gracing gardens with its majestic allure. Also known as the ‘Flowering Maple’, this masterpiece weaves a rich tapestry of colours, contributing an exotic touch to British gardens. Abutilon Ashford Red boasts resplendent lantern-like blooms that gracefully adorn its branches, showcasing a harmonious blend of… Read more »
- 24/02/2025
DIY Projects for Building Raised Beds, Trellises, and More
Transforming your garden into a lush and productive oasis doesn’t have to be a daunting task. With a bit of creativity and some basic DIY skills, you can enhance your outdoor space with raised beds, trellises, and other features that not only add functionality but also elevate the aesthetic appeal of your garden. Building Raised… Read more »
- 10/02/2025
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Crafting a Low-Maintenance Succulent Garden
Succulents have surged in popularity in recent years, and for good reason. Their striking shapes, vibrant colours, and resilience make them an ideal choice for gardeners seeking beauty with minimal upkeep. In the UK, where the climate can be unpredictable, creating a succulent garden offers an opportunity to cultivate an oasis of tranquility and elegance… Read more »
- 27/01/2025
Using large grasses as alternative hedging
Traditional hedging often involves neatly trimmed shrubs or fences, offering structure and privacy to outdoor spaces. However, there’s a growing trend towards embracing a more natural and sustainable approach to landscaping, one that incorporates the beauty and functionality of large grasses. We explore the concept of using large grasses as alternative hedging, offering an eco-friendly… Read more »
- 20/01/2025
Creating a wildlife friendly garden
In today’s world, green spaces are becoming increasingly vital for supporting biodiversity and reconnecting with the natural world. By transforming our gardens into havens for wildlife, we not only provide essential habitats for birds, bees, and butterflies but also enrich our own lives with the beauty and wonder of nature. Native Plants: One of the… Read more »
- 13/01/2025
Highlighting Unique UK Plants for Every Time of Year
Our climate offers a rich tapestry of seasonal changes, each bringing its own array of unique plants and floral delights. From the vibrant blooms of Spring to the rich foliage of Autumn, there is always something new and exciting to discover throughout the year. Spring: As the days lengthen and temperatures begin to rise, gardens… Read more »
- 06/01/2025
Blooms and Blossoms: A Guide to Choosing the Best Plants for Your Garden
Embarking on the journey of creating a vibrant and flourishing garden is an exciting endeavour. However, with countless plant species and varieties to choose from, selecting the perfect plants for your garden can feel like a daunting task. Fear not! we’ll walk you through the essential steps to choosing the best plants that will thrive… Read more »
- 01/01/2025
Unveiling the Winter Gold: A guide to growing Mahonia plants
As winter wraps its icy fingers around the landscape, many gardeners resign themselves to a dormant season. However, with the vibrant and resilient Mahonia you can bring a touch of warmth and golden hues to your Winter garden. These evergreen shrubs not only add visual appeal but also provide a haven for wildlife during the… Read more »
- 05/12/2024
Getting Started : A Beginners Guide to Gardening
Welcome to the wonderful world of gardening! Whether you have a spacious garden or a small balcony, gardening gives endless possibilities to connect with nature, beautify your surroundings, and grow your own fresh produce. If you’re new to gardening and eager to dig in, this guide will walk you through the basics and help you… Read more »
- 21/11/2024
Special Offer on Kniphofia Coral Breakers
Looking to add bold, beautiful colour to your garden? Now you can with Kniphofia Coral Breakers for just £12.99! These stunning “Red Hot Poker” plants add unique coral-orange blooms that bring vibrant interest to any outdoor space throughout the Summer. Why Buy Kniphofia Coral Breakers? If you’re looking to buy Kniphofia Coral Breakers plants, here’s what… Read more »
- 30/10/2024
SPECIAL OFFERS ON OUR ACCESSORIES
We have some great offers on our range of accessories available to purchase on our website , but be quick, this offer won’t last for long !! The Wild Thing – a daring fusion of untamed spirit, exceptional performance, and fierce hand protection. These gloves are designed to empower you to embrace your wild side… Read more »
- 21/10/2024
SPECIAL OFFER ON TRACHYCARPUS FORTUNEI
Dreaming of adding a tropical touch to your garden without leaving the UK? Now’s your chance! We are thrilled to offer the stunning Trachycarpus Fortunei —also known as the Chusan Palm—for just £13.99* in 2-3 Litre pots, down from the usual price of £16.99. Why Choose Trachycarpus Fortunei? The Trachycarpus Fortunei is one of the… Read more »
- 21/10/2024
SPECIAL OFFER ON SOPHORA SUN KING
Are you looking to add a touch of elegance and vibrant colour to your garden or are you looking for the perfect Christmas present? Then look no further! We are excited to offer Sophora Sun King plants at an unbeatable price of £15.99*, down from the regular price of £19.99. That’s a fantastic 20% discount… Read more »
- 06/08/2024
Discovering the Grace of Pennisetum Macrourum
In the vast world of ornamental grasses, Pennisetum Macrourum, commonly known as ‘African Feather Grass’, is a standout species that brings elegance and texture to any garden. This perennial grass, native to southern Africa, is cherished for its graceful form and the subtle yet striking beauty it adds to landscapes. Introducing Pennisetum Macrourum Pennisetum Macrourum… Read more »
- 01/08/2024
Agapanthus – the “Flower of Love”
The Agapanthus, often referred to as the Lily of the Nile or African Lily, is a striking perennial that enchants gardeners and plant enthusiasts worldwide. Native to South Africa, this plant is renowned for its stunning spherical clusters of flowers and lush, strap-like leaves. With a name derived from the Greek words “agape” (love) and… Read more »
- 25/07/2024
The blossoming future of statement planting
Gardening has long been a cherished pastime and a growing trend captivating British gardeners is statement planting. This approach involves using bold, eye-catching plants and arrangements to create focal points that captivate the senses and transform ordinary gardens into stunning outdoor spaces. What is Statement Planting? Statement planting is the art of choosing plants that… Read more »
- 18/07/2024
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Transform Your Garden with Vibrant Blooms: Buddlejas
Buddlejas, commonly known as ‘Butterfly bushes’, are a favourite among gardeners for their vibrant blooms and their ability to attract pollinators like butterflies and bees. These hardy shrubs can transform any garden with their long-lasting flowers and delightful fragrance. Choosing your variety Buddlejas come in a variety of species and hybrids, each with its unique… Read more »
- 04/07/2024
Grevillea Canberra Gem
A Garden Gem for All Seasons If you’re looking to add a splash of vibrant colour and a touch of Australian charm to your garden, look no further than the Grevillea ‘Canberra Gem’. This stunning evergreen shrub is a favourite among gardeners for its striking flowers and year-round appeal. A Burst of Beauty Grevillea ‘Canberra… Read more »
- 26/06/2024
Deutzia Hookeriana
Deutzia Hookeriana, commonly known as ‘Hooker’s Deutzia’, is a graceful and ornamental deciduous shrub prized for its elegant foliage and profusion of delicate flowers. Native to the Himalayas and parts of China, this charming plant belongs to the Hydrangea family (Hydrangeaceae) and is valued for its reliability and beauty in gardens and landscapes. This Deutzia… Read more »
- 12/06/2024
Lavatera Silver Leafed Barnsley
Lavatera ‘Silver Leafed Barnsley’ is a captivating semi-evergreen shrub known for its stunning silver-green foliage and profusion of delicate blooms. This plant features soft, silvery leaves that provide a beautiful contrast to its flowers, adding an elegant touch to any garden. During the blooming season, which typically spans through Summer, it produces an abundance of… Read more »
- 23/05/2024
Gardening Essentials: Harnessing the Power of Gloves and Hand Tools
Gardening is a deeply rewarding activity that allows us to connect with nature, cultivate beautiful landscapes, and grow our own nourishing produce. However, it’s also a hands-on endeavour that can sometimes leave our hands a bit worse for wear. Fortunately, two essential tools – gloves and hand forks – can help us work more comfortably… Read more »
- 02/05/2024
Gardens: A Haven of solace, opportunity and inspiration
In the hustle and bustle of modern life, people often find themselves yearning for moments of peace and tranquility. Amidst the chaos, gardens emerge as sanctuaries that not only offer solace but also provide opportunities for personal growth and inspiration. Whether it’s a small backyard oasis or a sprawling botanical wonderland, gardens have a unique… Read more »
- 27/03/2024
The healing power of gardening: How tending to plants can improve mental health
In the midst of bustling cities and hectic lifestyles, finding solace in nature has become increasingly essential for mental well-being. Across the United Kingdom, a growing number of individuals are discovering the therapeutic benefits of gardening. From nurturing plants in communal gardens to cultivating green spaces at home, the act of tending to plants offers… Read more »
- 20/03/2024
Lomandra White Sands
In the lush green canvas of UK gardens, Lomandra White Sands, a spiny-headed mat rush, emerges as a unique and versatile grass-like plant, offering a distinctive charm to outdoor spaces. Known for its tufted, arching foliage and spiny flower heads, this evergreen perennial adds textural interest to British gardens. Pruning and caring for Lomandra ‘White… Read more »
- 29/02/2024
Ribes Somerset White
In the enchanting realm of UK gardens, Ribes Somerset White, the white flowering currant, emerges as a captivating shrub, bringing a delicate touch of elegance to outdoor spaces. Celebrated for its cascading clusters of fragrant, white blossoms, this deciduous beauty not only graces the landscape with its charming blooms but also stands out as an excellent… Read more »
- 12/02/2024
Jasminum Argenteovariegatum
In the enchanting landscape of UK gardens, Jasminum Argenteovariegatum, the Variegated Jasmine, takes centre stage as a captivating climber, adorning outdoor spaces with its elegant charm. Known for its distinctive variegated leaves, featuring shades of green and cream, this deciduous climber offers a visual delight that complements the British climate. Pruning and caring for the… Read more »
- 05/02/2024
Pollarding Garden Trees
Pollarding is most effective when applied to young trees rather than mature ones. Young trees respond more promptly to any wounds inflicted during the process, minimising the risk of decay. The initial step involves growing the tree to the desired height, typically ranging from 3 to 6 feet, with a framework of three to five… Read more »
- 30/01/2024
Geranium White Ness
In the lush canvas of UK gardens, the Geranium White Ness, a charming perennial also known as the Big Root Cranesbill, takes centre stage with its delicate beauty and enduring appeal. This graceful perennial boasts intricate white blooms against deeply lobed foliage, creating a stunning contrast that captivates the eye. Pruning and caring for Geranium… Read more »
- 30/01/2024
Abutilon Kentish Belle
Step into a world of enchantment with Abutilon Kentish Belle, a flowering maple that graces UK gardens with its captivating presence. Also known as the “Chinese lantern” shrub, this beauty weaves a tapestry of vibrant colours, adding an exotic touch to British gardens. Abutilon Kentish Belle boasts distinctive lantern-like blooms that dangle gracefully from its… Read more »
- 23/03/2018
Ulex europeus Flore Pleno
Ulex europeus Flore Pleno ( Double Blossomed Furze ). This RHS Award of Garden Merit recipient is a compact, almost leafless shrub with spiny stems and an abundance of double, fragrant, coconut scented, rich deep yellow flowers in Spring. An easy to grow plant in a sunny spot, even in thin poor soils, also salt tolerant… Read more »
- 14/03/2018
Magnolia Stellata
Magnolia Stellata ( Star Magnolia ). This popular magnolia makes a slow growing bushy ornamental garden shrub or small tree, and blooms as a young plant, it’s grey silky buds forming into a mass of star shaped, slightly fragrant, whitish flowers in early Spring on bare branches before the leaves emerge, and cover the shrub for… Read more »
- 05/03/2018
Spring Flowering Plants
Hamamelis Diane ( Witch Hazel ) is one of the best of our flowering shrubs yet raised and has achieved the prestigious RHS Award of Garden Merit to prove its self! The beautiful deep red/orange sweetly scented flowers appear in January – February on bear branches before the emerging large bright green leaves which with… Read more »
- 21/02/2018
Spring Flowering
Acacia Dealbata Commonly known as Mimosa or Silver Wattle is a surprisingly hardy plant that originates from Australia. It is an evergreen shrub or small tree with finely cut green leaves and sweetly scented, ball shaped, lemon flowers which are formed in the Autumn then open during late Winter / early Spring, and which are highly attractive to… Read more »
- 14/01/2018
Looking Ahead To The Spring
With Spring now just around the corner we can look forward to many of our early flowering plants. The Camellia plant is always a great favourite, having given us the benefit of its wonderfully large, dark green, glossy leaves throughout the Winter, we can now look forward to seeing it blossom. Camellia x williamsii ‘Anticipation’… Read more »
- 02/12/2017
Making the most of a Winter Garden
We begin December with thoughts of Christmas, but also there is still plenty to be seen in the garden. Here in the Let’s Go Planting garden we see the flower buds already formed on the Sarcococca Confusa or Christmas Box as it is more commonly known. This fragrant border plant, promises a wonderful display of… Read more »
- 16/10/2017
Our New Website
We are proud to announce our newly redesigned Letsgoplanting website and hope that you will enjoy browsing through the pages and find pleasure in finding some new plants for your garden. We wanted a design that is more modern, and that would also make it easier for you to find the plants that you are… Read more »
- 16/10/2017
Fantastic new plant found on our nursery
On our nursery at West Buckland a few years ago, we noticed a yellow leaved sport on a Rubus Spectabilis Olympic Double specimen. It looked so interesting because the leaf colour was very distinct from the parent plant and so we decided to propagate a few cuttings to see how it developed over a period… Read more »
- 12/10/2017
Some unusual plants
We all like to grow something out of the ordinary in our gardens, it gives a good talking point when chatting to friends, or sometimes it is just a case of pure brinkmanship!
Welcome to Let’s Go Planting
Founded in 1985, Let’s Go Planting is a family run, online garden centre based in The Vale of Taunton, Wellington, Somerset.
We are all passionate about our plants, which are mostly propagated and grown with care on our nursery.
We offer a wide range of award winning garden plants including Shrubs, Perennials, Grasses, Climbers, Ferns, Bamboos and Hedging plants together with a service dedicated to the customer. We are also extremely excited to be able to offer some unusual plants, which are rarer and harder to find, for example, the Danae Racemosa.
Our production nursery has over 100,000 plants available at any one time. So join us and Buy plants online now! Order with Confidence. Your future is our future.
