Mr Fothergill's Sweet Sultan Mixed Seeds
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Mr Fothergill's Sweet Sultan Mixed Seeds
Mr Fothergill’s Sweet Sultan Mixed Seeds produce large, soft “powder puff” flowers in delicate pastel shades, filling the garden with a sweet, honey-like fragrance throughout the summer - ideal for scented borders and cut flower displays.
Key Features
- Large, fluffy blooms in soft pastel shades of pink, purple and white
- Strongly fragrant flowers with a sweet, honey-like scent
- Hardy annual suitable for reliable summer colour
- Excellent for cut flowers and floral arrangements
- Easy to grow and low maintenance
- Attracts bees and butterflies
Product Description
Mr Fothergill’s Sweet Sultan Mixed (Amberboa moschata) is a classic cottage garden favourite, valued for its distinctive powder-puff blooms and rich fragrance. The upright plants produce an abundance of soft, textured flowers that add elegance and charm to borders, beds and containers. Flowering from mid-summer into autumn, Sweet Sultan provides long-lasting colour while filling the garden with a gentle, sweet scent. Its versatility makes it equally suited to outdoor planting and cutting for indoor displays, where the large blooms create beautiful, long-lasting bouquets. Easy to grow and rewarding, this variety is suitable for both beginner and experienced gardeners.
Specifications
- Brand: Mr Fothergill’s
- Product type: Flower seeds
- Botanical name: Amberboa moschata
- Genus: Annuals / Bedding
- Plant class: Hardy annual
- Flower colour: Mixed pastel shades
- Plant height: Approximately 60cm (24in)
- Habit: Medium, upright
- Situation: Sun or partial shade
- Suitable for cut flowers: Yes
- Seed quantity: 100 seeds
- Flowers / Harvest: July to October
Planting & Care Tips
- Sow indoors from March to the end of May
- Sow or plant outdoors from April to May once frost risk has passed
- Grow in well-drained soil in a sunny or lightly shaded position
- Water regularly during dry periods
- Cut flowers frequently to encourage continued blooming
Why Choose Sweet Sultan Mixed Seeds?
Perfect for gardeners seeking fragrance, colour and versatility, Mr Fothergill’s Sweet Sultan Mixed Seeds deliver elegant blooms, pollinator appeal and excellent cutting performance - an ideal choice for scented gardens and summer flower displays.
About Us
About Us
We are a family run, independent Garden Centre, Farm Shop and Restaurant combined. We are proud to offer the very best gardening, home and outdoor living products alongside delicious, fresh, locally produced food and drink.
Awarded 'Best Garden Centre in the UK in 2018 & 2021 you can rest assured that we offer excellent products, plants and customer service.
Learn more about us and our story on the 'About Us' page.
Delivery
Delivery
Collect your order in-store, have it delivered to your door, or choose a convenient InPost Locker!
We aim to dispatch orders as quickly as possible using trusted couriers.
Your Questions Answered...
What are the delivery options and prices?
We offer Standard (3-5 working days) and Express (1-2 working days) delivery for a small additional charge.
- Postable items (e.g., seed packets, gift cards) - £2.95 via Royal Mail.
- Smaller, lighter items - £4.95 – £6.95.
- Larger, heavier, and fragile items - £9.95 – £19.95.
- Pallet deliveries (e.g., furniture) - from £69.95 (see kerbside pallet delivery details below).
The exact delivery charge is calculated at checkout based on your selected items.
New! Deliver to InPost Locker
Instead of home delivery, choose to collect your parcel from an InPost Locker near you.
- Delivery rates: £3.95 or £4.95 depending on item size.
- How it works: Choose InPost after completing your order. You'll receive a notification when your parcel is ready to collect.
- Collection options: Scan the QR code or open the locker remotely via the InPost app. If collecting from a shop, show your QR code to the staff.
- Collection time: You have 3 days to pick up your parcel. InPost will send a reminder 24 hours before expiry.
- Tracking: Track your parcel via the InPost app or the tracking link in your confirmation email.
Can someone else pick up my parcel?
Yes! Share your QR code or collection code (sent via email) along with your mobile number, and they can collect it for you.
Do I need ID to collect from an InPost Locker?
No, just scan the QR code in the app or your email. For InPost Shop collections, show the QR code to the staff.
Any more questions?
Visit InPost’s [help page](#) for more details or check their blog for tips and updates.
How do I track my delivery?
Once your order is dispatched, you'll receive an email with tracking details.
Who delivers my order?
Depending on size and weight, orders are delivered by Royal Mail, Evri, or Parcelforce. Furniture and large items arrive via kerbside pallet delivery.
What is kerbside pallet delivery?
Large items like furniture are delivered on a pallet using a heavy goods vehicle. The pallet is placed at the nearest safe kerbside location. The driver cannot move it across uneven ground or remove the items from the pallet.
We can arrange a delivery date that suits you. If access for large vehicles is difficult, please let us know in advance.
What should I do if my order arrives damaged?
If your order is damaged in transit, email us a photo and your order number within 24 hours so we can resolve the issue.
Do you deliver to Northern Ireland?
Yes, though some larger or heavier items may incur a surcharge. Unfortunately, we cannot ship plants to Northern Ireland at this time.
Do any UK areas have a delivery surcharge?
Additional delivery charges may apply for:
- Channel Islands
- Northern Ireland
- Scottish Highlands & Islands
- Isle of Man & Isle of Wight
- Scilly Isles
What is the warranty on my purchase?
All products come with a manufacturer’s warranty (typically 12 months unless stated otherwise). Faulty items within the warranty period may be repaired or replaced subject to the manufacturer’s terms.
Still have questions?
Contact us via our enquiry form, call 01497 847055, or email shoponline@oldrailwaylinegc.co.uk.
Returns
Returns
How do I return an item?
If a purchase is no longer required you are able to return the goods within 28 days of delivery for a full refund in accordance with our refunds policy set out in Clause 10 of our Terms & Conditions. We will refund any money received from you using the same method originally used by you to pay for your purchase. Please make sure that you include the sales order or invoice with your return.
When returning items to us, please ensure that any and all original packaging, instructions, tags etc are included as supplied to you. We recommend using a recorded/insured service to return your order. The Old Railway Garden Centre cannot be held responsible for returned items lost or damaged in transit to us.
