The September Subscription Box - Anemone Bressingham Glow

🌸 The Star of the Show: Anemone ‘Bressingham Glow’

Anemone ‘Bressingham Glow’ isn’t just your average autumn flower—it’s pure magic in bloom. With shimmering pale-pink petals that fade softly into creamy centres, she brings gentle elegance and late-season colour to shady spots in your garden.

• Glowingly unique: Delicate blush tones that glow in soft light.

• Late-season highlight: Blooms from late summer right through to autumn.

• Compact and graceful: Perfect for borders, under trees, or pretty containers.

✨ What’s in This Glorious Box?

You’ve got one glorious Anemone ‘Bressingham Glow’, plus four beautiful packets of seeds to sow and grow into soft, romantic colour next season:

🌿 Thalictrum (Meadow Rue)

What to love: Airy, delicate clouds of tiny flowers on tall stem so dreamy in the back of borders!

Sowing Instructions:

• When: Sow in autumn or spring.

• Where: In trays indoors or directly outdoors in a seedbed.

• How: Lightly press seeds onto moist compost, don’t cover, they need light to germinate!

• Germination time: Slow and steady be patient! 3–4 weeks or more.

• Tip: Keep cool and shaded while germinating. Transplant when large enough to handle.

💕 Lupin ‘Avalune Pink’

What to love: Strong spires in the softest shade of pink—ideal for cottage-style borders.

Sowing Instructions:

• When: Spring or autumn.

• Where: In trays indoors or directly in the ground.

• How: Soak seeds in water overnight to improve germination. Sow 1cm deep in moist compost.

• Germination time: 14–21 days.

• Tip: Loves full sun and well-drained soil. Protect young plants from slugs!

🌸 Cornflower ‘Pinkie’

What to love: Classic cornflower shape in a soft blush-pink perfect for cutting or wild style meadows.

Sowing Instructions:

• When: Spring for summer flowers, or autumn for earlier blooms next year.

• Where: Sow direct where they are to flower.

• How: Sow thinly in rows or scatter-style. Cover lightly with soil.

• Germination time: 7–10 days.

• Tip: Thin seedlings to allow airflow and prevent overcrowding.

🌿 Sweet Pea ‘Geranium Pink’

What to love: Beautifully scented blooms in soft pink—amazing in vases and perfect for trellises or obelisks.

Sowing Instructions:

• When: Autumn (Oct–Nov) or early spring (Jan–March).

• Where: Indoors in deep pots (root trainers are fab!), or direct in spring.

• How: Sow seeds 1cm deep in moist compost.

• Germination time: 10–14 days.

• Tip: Pinch out tops once plants reach 10cm tall for bushier growth. Needs support to climb!

🌿 Where & How to Plant Your Garden Dream

• Shaded borders or dappled woodland edges: Anemone ‘Bressingham Glow’ shines in part shade with rich, moist soil.

• Sunny or open spots for seeds: Lupins, cornflowers, and sweet peas adore full sun. Thalictrum prefers dappled shade.

• Containers or raised beds: Perfect for growing your seeds in small spaces before transplanting into the garden.

• Layered planting: Grow your seed flowers for a summer display, then let your anemone pick up the baton into autumn.

💖 Why We’re Obsessed

• Delicate pinks in every form: From frothy meadow rue to glowing anemone petals.

• Extended garden joy: Sow seeds now for summer beauty, and enjoy your anemone as the seasons shift.

• Low-fuss beauty: Easy-care, high-reward—these plants are perfect for gardeners of all levels.

• So much garden personality: From airy and romantic to strong and structural.

✨ Time to get glowing!
Already a subscriber? Your box of seasonal beauty is on the way. Not yet part of our lovely garden community? Now’s the time to jump in and plant a little pink-powered magic.

Have sowing questions, styling ideas or planting plans? Just drop us a note—we’re always here to help your garden bloom beautifully.

Happy planting!
— Love, The TRPG Team x