3 of the best... FLOWERS for CUTTING

Keep picking those flowers to prevent seed forming and more will come!

Antirrhinum

A stalwart for the cutting garden, trim stems when half of the flower spikes are open and they will last over a week in a vase. Pick often to promote more flowers. Height 45cm; spread 30cm

Verbena bonariensis Tithonia

Tall graceful stems are topped with clusters of pollinatorfriendly purple flowers that team well with cottage-garden favourites. Readily self-seeds. Height 120cm; spread 90cm Bees adore the flowers of this annual daisy that appear for up to three months.

Take care not to bruise the hollow stems when cutting. Height and spread 1.2m