Darmera peltata – Bog and Pond-Side Perennial with Pink Spring Flowers, Bold Foliage and Autumn Colour, RHS Award-Winning Garden Plant 9cm Pots x2 By Thompson & Morgan

• Spectacular pink spherical flowers in spring
• Large, glossy, umbrella-shaped foliage for bold summer interest
• Leaves turn vibrant red in autumn for seasonal colour
• Perfect for boggy soils and pond-side planting

Darmera peltata is a striking perennial that brings year-round interest to larger gardens, particularly around ponds, streams, or damp areas. In early spring, it produces spectacular spherical heads of pink flowers on tall stems, creating a dramatic display. As the season progresses, large, glossy, umbrella-shaped leaves emerge, adding bold architectural foliage to your garden design. Through summer and into autumn, the foliage provides continued interest, eventually turning a vibrant red, enhancing your garden’s seasonal colour palette. Compact and manageable compared with its relative Gunnera, Darmera peltata adds sculptural drama without overwhelming the space. Recognised with the RHS Award of Garden Merit, it is a reliable, low-maintenance choice for garden enthusiasts seeking both beauty and durability. How to Grow: Light: Full sun or partial shade Temperature: Hardy perennial, tolerates typical UK conditions Watering: Keep soil consistently moist, ideal for boggy or pond-side positions Feeding: Apply general-purpose fertiliser in spring; incorporate organic matter for soil enrichment Humidity: Prefers high soil moisture; mulching helps retain moisture in drier spells Images shown are for guidance only and show the expected results of plants upon maturity. Different growing conditions might vary results. Image may be included for illustration of supply but can vary due to seasonality changes (e.g., deciduous plants lose leaves in colder months). Decorative pots are not supplied.