Fancy Leaved Geraniums

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Now to the ones EVERYONE loves - with some great offers too! Fantastic variations in leaf colours and patterns, from gold leaves through to silver - and even tri-colours with three different colours on each leaf. They are so popular because they make a superb display (and talking point) almost anywhere and are admired by all. Some date back to the Victorian era, and all are as easy to care for as all geraniums. BEST FOR: Displaying in beds, tubs and in the conservatory, greenhouse or windowsill.

A Happy Thought (Lynes 1877) Soft green foliage with a light yellow centre, the flowers are crimson scarlet. Very beautiful and a cheerful name! Only: £1.90

A Happy Thought (3 plants) (Lynes 1877) Soft green foliage with a light yellow centre, the flowers are crimson scarlet. Very beautiful and a cheerful name! Only: £5.00

An Ornamental Collection Can’t decide? Let us make the choice for you we will choose 10 varieties from the Fancy Leaf range shown on these pages. They will include a good range from tri-colours through to gold leaves so that you can enjoy growing a good selection and you will also save as we will include some of the higher value ones. This also makes an ideal gift! If you’d like it sent directly to someone else simply let us know their full address and we will also include a greetings card with your message – just tel Only: £14.95

Bridesmaid (Rev S Stringer 1972) This has always been a favourite - exceptionally lovely full flower heads of peach-pink against wonderful golden foliage. Stays compact. Only: £2.20

Caroline Schmidt (Germany 1900) A very old favourite variety - excellent for bedding. Silver green leaves with double red flowers. This one makes a superb standard geranium - give it a go - it’s fun! Only: £1.70

Caroline Schmidt (3 plants) (Germany 1900) A very old favourite variety - excellent for bedding. Silver green leaves with double red flowers. This one makes a superb standard geranium - give it a go - it’s fun! favourite variety - excellent for bedding. Silver green leaves with double red flowers. This one makes a superb standard geranium - give it a go - it’s fun! H: 18ins Only: £4.50

Contrast (1968) A good reliable tri-coloured variety that naturally grows into a well shaped plant with small red flowers… the flowers may be small but it’s the foliage that is to be enjoyed so I’d be inclined to just remove them and enjoy the plant n a display pot (oh how cruel to pinch othe lovely flowers!). Only: £1.90

Contrast (3 plants) (1968) A good reliable tri-coloured variety that naturally grows into a well shaped plant with small red flowers… the flowers may be small but it’s the foliage that is to be enjoyed so I’d be inclined to just remove them and enjoy the plant in a display pot (oh how cruel to pinch off the lovely flowers!). Only: £5.00

Crystal Palace Gem (Henderson 1869) This one is amazing - yellow leaves with lime green butterfly markings and coral rose flowers. An old variety that holds its place in our collection. Only: £1.70

Crystal Palace Gem (3 plants) (Henderson 1869) This one is amazing - yellow leaves with lime green butterfly markings and coral rose flowers. An old variety that holds its place in our collection. Only: £4.50

Dolly Vardon (1880) One chap at the nursery made us giggle by saying in his mind he always mixed up Dolly Vardon with Dolly Parton but he tried to remember the right name by thinking of Dolly Vardon as the one with two big leaves! Only: £2.50

Don's Silver Wedding NEW for 2008! Such pretty blooms of shell pink against beautiful variegated foliage - it’s a lovely variety. Only: £2.50

Encore (W Gunnett 1993) This is a recent introduction - well it’s recent if you consider many of our varieties were introduced in the 1700’s! It’s a super tri-colour, that grows very bushy, with lots of large double red flowers. We love it! Lovely bright foliage. Only: £4.00

Frank Headley (Headley 1957) This one flowers and flowers - very attractive dawn pink blooms on a silver and green foliage - it also has a nice bushy growth habit. Very good for bedding out in a border. Only: £1.90

Frank Headley (3 plants) (Headley 1957) This one flowers and flowers - very attractive dawn pink blooms on a silver and green foliage - it also has a nice bushy growth habit. Very good for bedding out in a border. Only: £5.00

Golden Wedding (W Gunnett 1994) This never fails to impress – the stunning foliage is remarkable in itself but add to that the lovely double pink flower blooms and it’s truly something to be treasured (…and like it’s namesake – so it’s fifty years of marriage!) Only: £5.00

Ivory Snow (Shady Hill Nursery USA ) We love this variety but because it’s always so popular we keep having to take it out of the catalogue to give it a rest! But we just had to have it ready for this catalogue as it really is a superb member of our collection – luscious creamy foliage and white flowers – it’s so pretty. Only: £4.00

Ken Lea (A Simmons 2001) A strongly tri-coloured variety with leaves of yellow, red and green. Perfect for displaying in it’s own pot and showing off – perfect on the table on the patio in a terracotta pot. Only: £4.00

Little Jip (T Burgess ) A silver tri-colour with an unusual flower colour - the prettiest lavender pink. The plant grows in a naturally bushy shape and this is one we enjoy growing. Only: £3.00

Madame Salleron (Lemoine 1840) We like to be honest - this plant does not flower!! We keep it in our collection because it is always in demand for bedding, particularly edging a border. It grows very bushy and is quite beautiful as a plant - the only one in our whole collection of over 1,000 varieties that doesn’t flower! Only: £1.70

Madame Salleron (3 plants) (Lemoine 1840) We like to be honest - this plant does not flower!! We keep it in our collection because it is always in demand for bedding, particularly edging a border. It grows very bushy and is quite beautiful as a plant - the only one in our whole collection of over 1,000 varieties that doesn’t flower! Only: £4.50

Meadowside Fancy (J Colley 1997) We love these blush pink blooms with the delicate picotee edges against the wonderful golden foliage. Only: £1.90

Meadowside Fancy (3 plants) (J Colley 1997) We love these blush pink blooms with the delicate picotee edges against the wonderful golden foliage. Only: £5.00

Meadowside Mahogany (J Colley 1997) This is very unusual and we are so impressed by it - a truly mahogany coloured leaf. It’s amazing! Lovely brick red flowers. Only: £2.50

Mont Blanc (Cannell ) An exceptional variety that we are delighted to have in our collection. Small white clear single flowers. A real beauty. Only: £4.00

Morval (T Portas 1976) Always a show winner and one of our favourites of the golden foliage plants. Lovely soft blush pink flowers with lots of shades of pink within each bloom. Only: £1.90

Morval (3 plants) (T Portas 1976) Always a show winner and one of our favourites of the golden foliage plants. Lovely soft blush pink flowers with lots of shades of pink within each bloom. Only: £5.00

Mosaic Silky (USA ) We have spent the year building up our stocks of this variety as it has proved to be so popular. Beautiful pink flowers against clear “veined” leaves – each leaf has the veins marked in white! Isn’t nature amazing! Only: £3.00

Mrs H Cox (1879) This has got to be the most popular and famous tri-coloured geranium – surely everybody has heard of Mrs H Cox! It as is variety that is always in demand so she’s had a year off and been in our “geranium hospital” and we now have enough to stock to include her back in the catalogue. Our geranium hospital is a wonderful place to be – you get extra light, extra carefully balanced feed and extra heat! (I’m quite tempted to sit in there myself on a cold day working in the greenhouse!) Only: £4.00

Mrs Parker (Parker 1880) The pink sister to Caroline Schmidt and as good a grower - well worth including in your collection and ideal for tubs and bedding out. Only: £1.70

Mrs Parker (3 plants) (Parker 1880) The pink sister to Caroline Schmidt and as good a grower - well worth including for tubs and bedding out. Only: £4.50

Mrs Pollock (1858) Bright, attractive tri-coloured leaves of yellow, red and green with orange-red flowers. A good reliable grower too and if you want to make a bed of tri-colours then use this one – it will perform well and will look stunning. Only: £1.90

Mrs Pollock (3 Plants) (1858) Bright, attractive tri-coloured leaves of yellow, red and green with orange-red flowers. A good performer in a bed of tri-colours - it looks stunning Only: £5.00

Mrs Quilter (Laing 1880) This one has stood the test of time - a good old variety that was widely used for bedding in Victorian times. Only: £1.90

Mrs Quilter (3 plants) (Laing 1880) This one has stood the test of time - a good old variety that was widely used for bedding in Victorian times. Only: £5.00

Mrs Strang (Williams 1882) A strong tri-colour with serrated leaves and orange red flowers. Very popular. Grow on it’s own in a pot and show it off! Only: £3.00

Neil Jamieson This has tri colour foliage that leans towards the pinkish/green colours and it’s lovely – doesn’t grow particularly tall but keeps to a nice compact shape and has clear red flowers. Only: £3.50

Pink Dolly Vardon This is the pink version of Dolly Vardon and it’s a super grower with light pink flowers – most pretty. Only: £1.90

Pink Happy Thought This is the pink version of A Happy Thought and it’s many years since we’ve had them both available together. This has lovely pretty pink flowers against that amazing foliage of green and yellow. To have two Happy Thoughts are better than having one Happy Thought but it is better to have one, than having no Happy Thoughts at all! Only: £2.20

Retah`s Crystal (R Holbrook ) This is extremely attractive - soft gentle pink flowers against a most delicate coloured foliage. If you like pastels then you’ll love this one. Always much admired. Only: £4.00

Silver Wings (West ) We’ve fought to build this one up and are delighted it’s back in – lovely lavender flowers against silver bi-coloured foliage. Very enjoyable. Only: £4.00

Sophie Dumaresque (Eldred 1866) A superb tri-colour variety - it has lovely rounded leaves and clear red flowers. Only: £3.50

Southern Charm (E Lack 1997) This variety wins its place in our catalogue because of its superb colour - beautiful magenta and very different to any other Fancy Leaf variety we've seen. Only: £3.00

Stringer's Souvenir (Rev S Stringer ) One of Rev Stringer’s last introductions. Bright, cheerful pink flowers against variegated foliage. Only: £2.20

Susie Q (T Portas 1976) We’ve always loved our Susie Q! Large soft pink flowers on golden bronze foliage. Only: £2.20

Warrenorth Coral (A Simmons 1999) We think it’s so pretty - coral pink against tri-coloured foliage which actually has coral colouring in it - most unusual. Only: £3.50

York Florist A popular variety introduced for the 225th anniversary of the Ancient Society of York Florists. It has won prizes at shows. It is a good one for bedding out or in tubs. Only: £1.70

York Florist (3 Plants) A popular variety introduced for the 225th anniversary of the Ancient Society of York Florists. A prize-winner, and good for bedding out or tubs. Only: £4.50