Pansies outsell Cyclamen, Viola and Calluna combined
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Plant sales got back to above 2019 volumes after a summer when the weather stunted sales. The month closed with volumes down 15% on 2021 but 8% up on 2019.
Year to date, plant sales are now 10% down on 2021 but 7% up on 2019.
Pansies were the best selling plant group in the last week of the month with total volumes equal to the combined sales of Cyclamen, Viola and Calluna the next three bestselling plant groups.
| The UK Garden Centre Plants Bestsellers Chart |
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| Week Ending Sunday 2nd October 2022 |
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| This Week |
Last week |
Plant genus |
Volume Sales Change |
| 1 |
1 |
Pansy |
Increase |
| 2 |
2 |
Cyclamen |
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| 3 |
3 |
Viola |
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| 4 |
4 |
Calluna |
Increase |
| 5 |
5 |
Chrysanthemum |
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| 6 |
9 |
Erysimum |
+50% Increase |
| 7 |
6 |
Primula |
Increase |
| 8 |
17 |
Dianthus |
+100% Increase |
| 9 |
8 |
Hedera |
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| 10 |
10 |
Ericaceae |
Increase |
| 11 |
12 |
Heuchera |
Increase |
| 12 |
11 |
Anemone |
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| 13 |
13 |
Aster |
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| 14 |
16 |
Azalea |
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| 15 |
15 |
Orchidaceae |
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| 16 |
14 |
Hebe |
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| 17 |
18 |
Lavandula |
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| 18 |
33 |
Helleborus |
+50% Increase |
| 19 |
27 |
Solanum |
Increase |
| 20 |
26 |
Spathiphyllum |
Increase |
| 21 |
23 |
Rudbeckia |
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| 22 |
38 |
Cupressus |
Highest Climber |
| 23 |
7 |
Dahlia |
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| 24 |
22 |
Hydrangea |
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| 25 |
24 |
Sedum |
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| 26 |
32 |
Skimmia |
Increase |
| 27 |
21 |
Rose |
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| 28 |
28 |
Broccoli |
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| 29 |
20 |
Salvia |
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| 30 |
19 |
Crocosmia |
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| 31 |
47 |
Festuca |
+50% Increase |
| 32 |
31 |
Euonymus |
Increase |
| 33 |
42 |
Calathea |
Increase |
| 34 |
35 |
Tillandsia |
Increase |
| 35 |
25 |
Echinacea |
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| 36 |
Re-entry |
Gaultheria |
Highest Re-entry |
| 37 |
39 |
Ornamental Cabbage |
Increase |
| 38 |
Re-entry |
Cabbage |
Increase |
| 39 |
30 |
Penstemon |
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| 40 |
Re-entry |
Calocephalus |
Increase |
| 41 |
Re-entry |
Buxus |
+50% Increase |
| 42 |
29 |
Cineraria |
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| 43 |
36 |
Helenium |
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| 44 |
50 |
Sempervivum |
Increase |
| 45 |
Re-entry |
Chamaecyparis |
Increase |
| 46 |
Re-entry |
Kalanchoe |
+50% Increase |
| 47 |
40 |
Celosia |
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| 48 |
Re-entry |
Echeveria |
+50% Increase |
| 49 |
43 |
Peperomia |
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| 50 |
Re-entry |
Opuntia |
Increase |
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