Van Meuwen Catalogue of Christmas Gifts for Gardeners: gifts delivered to any UK address with a pesonal message

Glistening frilled foliage and posies of claret blooms dusted in gold add lustre to the Christmas festivities.

This visual treat holds a fragrant surprise as it steeps a room in the nostalgic scent of seasonal spices, like the comforting aroma of mulled wine wafting through the house on a cold winter's night. Tradition and technology embrace to create this quintessential Christmas gift.

A woven 21cm (8 inch) gold basket with three new and improved begonia plants held in a self-watering tray. Includes a fragrance sachet.

Add a little lustre to their Christmas with this sparkling gardenia. It assails both the sense of sight and smell with its sumptuous pearlescent blooms, glossy evergreen foliage and exotic perfume.

Resplendent in a luxury wrap and bow, it'll grace any home with a long-lasting display of opulent beauty and fragrance.

One plant in a 12cm pot supplied in bud in a luxury wrap.

Who wouldn't be impressed with this extravagant gift of undeniably grand proportions? Our deluxe gardenia is the custodian of an unforgettable fragrance, its shiny, dark foliage adorned with the finest porcelain blooms.

Showcased in a large embossed cachepot, it's a vision of summer in the depth of winter. With minimal care, it'll deliver years of delight.

One mature plant in a 17cm pot, delivered in bud. Approx height 50cm x 45cm wide. Decorative metal cachepot included.

Blessed with such a divine perfume, hyacinths are a welcome taste of the spring to come and guaranteed to make the season bright. Our new deluxe basket is crammed with seven sensational deep-pink hyacinths, specially treated to remain compact and provide weeks of pleasure.

As a bonus, the bulbs can be planted outdoors in spring. Truly the gift that gives twice!

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7 'Jan Bos' hyacinths planted in a woven 23cm basket top-dressed with green carpet moss and a decoration. Flowers approx 2-3 weeks after receipt.

These multi flowering hyacinths are a welcome break from the traditional reds and greens of the season, assailing both the sense of sight and smell with their profusion of captivating blue bells that pervade the air with their heart-lifting perfume.

3 multi-flowering bulbs in a 19cm (7½ inch) lined willow basket, dressed with green carpet moss and a decoration.

Chase away the winter blues with the sweet scent of hyacinths. Specifically designed to flower simultaneously, this delightful combination of pink, white and blue Pearl hyacinths adds a romantic note to the season.

All they require is a little water and they'll soon send up spikes of shimmering starry flowers that almost drip with fragrance. Flowers approximately 2-3 weeks after receipt. Plant outdoors afterwards.

Three Pearl hyacinth bulbs planted in a 16cm handwoven basket, top-dressed with green carpet moss.

When the ground outside is frozen we really appreciate the simple pleasure a basket of fragrant hyacinths can bring. Deceptively simple yet unerringly stylish, our bestselling gift item represents excellent value for money and is guaranteed to give sure results.

Tucked inside our exclusive, handwoven basket are five energy-packed bulbs, specially coaxed to flower throughout the Christmas period and into the New Year. In no time their compact stems will be a frenzy of pink, filling a room with their unmistakable fragrance. The essence of Christmas past and present.

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Five 'Pink Pearl' hyacinth bulbs size 16/17, planted in an exclusive 16cm handwoven basket, top dressed with green carpet moss.

Flowers approximately 2 to 3 weeks after receipt.

One of the most evocative perfumes encountered in the garden, jasmine fills an entire room with its rich sweet fragrance.

Artfully coaxed into a circle, this living wreath of green is spangled with myriad pure white flowers that explode like fireworks from delicate pink buds, their starry host lighting up the dark foliage beneath. Let exotic jasmine transport your loved ones out of the depths of winter.

Supplied in bud in an 11cm pot complete with a metallic red cachepot.

Pots may vary.

Nostalgic Lily of the Valley emanates a timeless, natural beauty. In the Victorian language of flowers it symbolised the return of happiness, and who wouldn't be overjoyed to receive this delightful gift? The miniature woodland bells pervade the air with their soft, cool fragrance and can be planted in the garden after flowering.

Flowers approx 2-3 weeks after receipt.

A 15cm square zinc pot contains 11 large prepared pips, supplied in bud. Top-dressed with moss.

Bring a dose of spring-time magic into the home with a basket of sunny, miniature daffodils.

These sprightly flowers radiate a warm glow as they sit prim and pretty atop slender stems in a gold basket, and release a sweet perfume that floats in the warm air. The basket is delivered with the daffodils in bud to ensure maximum enjoyment from this gift. Flowers approximately 2 to 3 weeks after receipt. After flowering, they can be planted in a favourite spot in the garden for years of pleasure.

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A 19cm (7½ inch) gold willow basket crammed with size 12/14 bulbs, top-dressed with moss and a Christmas decoration.

Fluttery, pearlescent petals have an appealing softness, their centres glowing like candles all the way up the stem. Each tantalising bloom releases a delicate perfume into the warmth of the home, adding to its charm.

These dendrobium orchids are certain to be long enjoyed and remembered, flowering for up to 15 weeks - each and every year!

Presented in a stylish black zinc cachepot dressed with angel hair. Premium grade, multi-stemmed plants are supplied in bud in 11cm (4¼in) pots, with a minimum of 9-12 flower clusters. Approximate height: 45cm (18in).

Early ordering recommended to guarantee colour choice.

What more fitting a gift can you offer those dearest to you than a trio of popular houseplants encased in gold? These charming little plants are set in gold pots like precious stones and cradled in a unique self-watering bar.

A truly thoughtful gift and a lovely decoration for the Christmas season.

Plants grown in 6cm (2½ inch) gold pots. Gold bar measures 24cm (9½ inches) long.

Romantic red roses, with their unspoken message of love and appreciation, radiate such seasonal warmth and joy. This divine rose is bursting with buds ready to unfold into scintillating velvety blooms like tiny hybrid tea roses.

Once the rose has outgrown its pot, it can be replanted outdoors in the spring for beauty that lasts for years.

One rose in a 12cm (5 inch) pot, delivered on the verge of bloom. A decorative metal cachpot completes the presentation and gives your gift lasting value.

Everyone loves to receive roses, especially at Christmas-time. This trio of miniature rosebushes couldn't look more elegant displayed in our white-washed basket to add a dose of winter wonderland charm to the festivities.

It's narrow enough to dress up a mantel or windowsill, or grace a favourite piece of furniture with weeks of vibrant colour.

Planted outdoors after the frosts, their splendour will live on long after the season has passed us by.

Three miniature roses in 10.5cm pots, set in a willow basket 30cm long. Supplied in bud. Plant height to 20cm, flower size to 5cm.

Basket is re-usable.

Eevryone loves to receive roses, especially at Christmas time. This trio of miniature rose bushes couldn't look more elegant displayed in our wicker basket. It's narrow enough to dress up a mantel or windowsil, or grace a favourite piece of furniture with weeks of vibrant colour. Roses can be planted outdoors in spring.

Get scent-imental this Christmas with tropical stephanotis. Its glossy foliage winds around a hoop to create an angelic halo of glistening colour and fragrance.

It's teeming with buds that open into pure white blooms, each one exuding an intoxicating perfume that lingers in the warmth of the home.

Spruced in a dazzling red cachepot, it's a mesmerising plant to give or receive.

1 premium grade plant supplied in bud in a 12cm (5 inch) pot, overall height approximately 40cm (16 inches).