Looking cool!
This pair of stylish annual varieties are just the thing to help calm things down among more hot-headed colours. Both are available from the end of this month from www.dobies.co.uk, tel: 0844 967 0303. Aster ‘Matsumoto Blue-Tipped White’ produces small, double blooms, edged with blue, on 60cm (24in) stems. Resistant to aster wilt. Good cut flower. Price: £2.49/150 seeds. Blue-hued petunia ‘Evening Scentsation’ is covered in hyacinth and rose-scented blossoms, especially after dusk. It’s 20cm (8in) high, with a spreading habit. Price: £3.49/15 seeds.