Instant Autumn colour continues to sell well
All Plants volume sales change: Week on week DOWN 2.9%. Year to date UP 8.3% on 2017
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Christmas roses, Helleborus and Roses saw the biggest sales growths last week in the GTN Bestsellers Plants Chart.
Instant Autumn colour continues to sell well with Cyclamen almost outselling Pansies 2 to 1.
- Helleborus climbed 21 places up the chart to No 13.
- Rose sales more than doubled to move up to No 17.
- Tillandsia, air plants, proved popular with sales increasing to re-enter our Top 50 at No 31.
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The UK Garden Centre Plants Bestsellers Chart
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Week Ending Sunday 14th October 2018
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This Week
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Last week
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Plant genus
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Volume Sales Change
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1
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1
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Cyclamen
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2
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2
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Pansy
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Increase
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3
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3
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Calluna
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Increase
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4
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4
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Viola
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Increase
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5
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7
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Primula
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Increase
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6
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5
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Dianthus
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7
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6
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Erysimum
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Increase
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8
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8
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Aurinia
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Increase
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9
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11
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Ericaceae
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Increase
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10
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9
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Hedera
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11
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10
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Chrysanthemum
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12
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12
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Orchidaceae
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13
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34
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Helleborus
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Highest Climber
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14
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15
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Aster
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Increase
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15
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16
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Cupressus
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Increase
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16
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13
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Heuchera
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17
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27
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Rose
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+100% Increase
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18
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14
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Skimmia
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19
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25
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Euonymus
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Increase
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20
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17
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Ornamental Cabbage
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21
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21
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Cineraria
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Increase
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22
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18
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Bellis
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23
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29
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Hebe
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Increase
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24
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22
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Anemone
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Increase
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25
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23
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Saintpaulia
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26
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30
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Solanum
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Increase
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27
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20
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Gaultheria
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28
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28
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Festuca
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Increase
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29
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19
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Azalea
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30
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24
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Calocephalus
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31
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Re-entry
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Tillandsia
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Highest Re-entry
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32
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31
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Spathiphyllum
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33
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50
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Vinca
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+50% Increase
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34
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35
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Buxus
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35
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26
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Leucothoe
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36
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48
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Salvia
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+50% Increase
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37
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Re-entry
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Fittonia
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+50% Increase
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38
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39
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Kalanchoe
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39
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Re-entry
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Prunus
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+100% Increase
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40
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Re-entry
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Carex
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+100% Increase
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41
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32
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Antirrhinum
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42
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Re-entry
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Princettia
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+50% Increase
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43
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Re-entry
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Brassica
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+100% Increase
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44
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Re-entry
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Nerine
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+50% Increase
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45
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44
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Adiantum
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46
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Re-entry
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Schlumbergera
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Increase
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47
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Re-entry
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Nandina
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+100% Increase
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48
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47
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Nephrolepis
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49
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Re-entry
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Streptocarpus
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+50% Increase
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50
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Re-entry
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Uncinia
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+100% Increase
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