Suttons Reviews 99,889

TrustScore 4 out of 5

3.9

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Reviewers had a great experience with this company. Customers appreciate the level of service provided by the business. People highlight that the company is helpful and friendly and is always ready to solve issues. Consumers also mention that the products are delivered very fast and always packaged carefully with plenty of protection. However, some reviewers report mixed experiences with the products received, especially regarding their quality. Consumers report that the plants delivered during winter are disappointing. Some people mention issues with the delivery service, such as delays and damaged packaging. Despite these issues, the company is committed to resolving problems.

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Rated 4 out of 5 stars

My husband loved the hedgehog house. However, extremely disappointed with the 3 lupins that were sent with it. Only 1 has rooted and seems to be growing. If the other 2, one was dead before planting a... See more

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Rated 5 out of 5 stars

The bulbs only arrived today. They appear to be in good condition but until they grow and flower a detailed report is not available. Yodel left the package in an exposed position by the front door ra... See more

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Rated 5 out of 5 stars

Over the years I have bought alot of plants on-line and most have been thrown around, been broken or aren't 100% what I expected regarding the quality. My recent selection of various reduced shrubs f... See more

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Rated 4 out of 5 stars

Mixed success with surviving seedlings and garden ready plants. Some down to obvious delays in shipping as soil dry etc. Think maybe don't need an email every day. Possibly weekly would still be plent... See more

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Rated 5 out of 5 stars

Fab. U. Lous. Great service. Prompt dispatch. Lovely discounts. Postage is wildly expensive unless you are only ordering seeds, however, if you time it for a free postage weekend you are sorted... See more

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Rated 5 out of 5 stars

Raspberry canes arrived in a few days. Planted in a temporary place on the allotment until after Christmas. Put into their final positions last week. Al appear healthy with small amount of growth a... See more

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Rated 5 out of 5 stars

I ordered several packets of vegetable seeds, a covered tray of 40 for the seedlings,small plant pots for other seedlings (48 per packet) and Charlotte potatoes for planting. All arrived well packed a... See more

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Rated 5 out of 5 stars

Very quick delivery. Always first class from Suttons, be it seeds or plants. This year I have had an excellent yield from Tomatoes, Onions, Radishes, Celeriac and Carrots. Preperation underway to e... See more

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Rated 2 out of 5 stars

When I placed my order the delivery date was given as three weeks. Then you advised that the order would be despatched within seven days. I contacted your customer services department to change the... See more

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Rated 4 out of 5 stars

I've had some dreadful experiences when once reliable companies are taken over by some nameless corporation and everything falls apart. I haven't ordered anything from the BVG group for several years,... See more

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Rated 5 out of 5 stars

Have ordered from Suttons a few times now. Recently I had to cancel an order ( long story short had a pre-order for asparagus crowns but discovered that I already have a well established asparagus b... See more

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Rated 5 out of 5 stars

ordered some geraniums which were delivered in late March to my address in Scotland - we had minus -2c and the postie put the package safe in the outside shed. All the plants were blue and unusable -... See more

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Rated 1 out of 5 stars

I bought 1 x Potted Tree (M26 Rootstock) - Apple 'Family' tree on the 2nd October 2025, it is now February 2nd 2026, I paid over £51.98 for it which includes £6.99 delivery fee. I am still waiting f... See more

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Rated 5 out of 5 stars

I ordered bulbs on 3 occasions this year, swayed by wide range of flowers available and also by special offers and free delivery on second 2 occasions. All received in good order, labelled and package... See more

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Rated 5 out of 5 stars

Ordered Fuchsia large plugs. Expected to get the miniscule fair that needs a competent surgeon to coax into life but actually got exactly what I ordered. Yes, small, but not tiny, and looked healt... See more

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Rated 5 out of 5 stars

The plants I ordered, came quickly and were in great condition. Only comment was that the printed information on the packaging was incorrect stating the height was 10cms when they were Japanese anemon... See more

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Rated 4 out of 5 stars

Despite little niggles along the way, which can be part of the pleasure of gardening, as the season progresses the effects are usually absolutely stunning. The plugs and postiplugs give gardeners wit... See more

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Rated 5 out of 5 stars

My previous review of this company resulted in a 4 star rating as one (1 in 5) of the corms delivered was unsatisfactory. Subsequently Suttons contacted me and promised to put things right which I... See more

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Rated 4 out of 5 stars

Most of the tubers were of a reasonable size and condition, with the exception of one small misshapen tuber that was also such a strange shape it is impossible to be certain which way up it should b... See more

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Rated 4 out of 5 stars

The seeds were later in the delivery than advertised but as it was near Christmas I wasn’t surprised but when they were delivered the packaging was open and they had obviously been left in a damp pla... See more

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Rated 5 out of 5 stars

A bought 2 Buddleja Davidii White Profusion, 4 Hydrangea Paniculata Hercules and 3 Rosemary Miss Jessop's Upright from Suttons recently. All arrived swiftly and healthy and went straight into the grou... See more

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Rated 5 out of 5 stars

Everything I have received from Suttons has grown well. The hanging baskets were particularly good giving me much pleasure. The plants havemalways been extremely well-packed - great care havin... See more

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Rated 2 out of 5 stars

I sent two gifts of Amaryllis for Chistmas presents Neither had instructions or advice on care especially important as these bulbs were grown unusually in no soil just water. Having found some... See more

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Rated 4 out of 5 stars

Items arrived promptly and well packed. Unfortunately one item - the clematis - is dead but the others are very healthy Suttons responded very promptly and are sending a replacement clematis. Ve... See more

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Rated 5 out of 5 stars

Great selection at reasonable prices. Easy to order and quick confirmation. Dispatch within 24 hours. Upon delivery item found to be missing but a quick email and resolved within a couple of hours. Al... See more

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Rated 5 out of 5 stars

I just ordered 72 plug plants of Lavender, a mix of two varieties. They arrived in a letter-box size package each plant in its own little pot all in perfect condition despite 2-3 days in transit du... See more

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Rated 1 out of 5 stars

Jumbo plugs despatched on a Friday didn’t get delivered to Monday afternoon. All 3 plants were very droopy with discoloured leaves. Planted out after a good soak in generous holes with fresh compost.... See more

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Rated 5 out of 5 stars

I ordered various iris rhizomes and a peony tuber after receiving an email offer for these items. All arrived well packaged and as described. Decent sized items that had some soil in packaging and not... See more

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Rated 1 out of 5 stars

Package damaged. Delivery driver didn’t want to know. Plants dried out. Covered in dust as parcel damaged. One plant started with support cane arrived without it pushed into another plant. Used Sutton... See more

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Rated 1 out of 5 stars

My holly plant arrived broken after a delay of 3 days by Yodel. The main growing shoot was broken off completely. The parcel had been due on Friday 19th but it seemed the driver stopped delivering... See more

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Rated 5 out of 5 stars

As I have become a member I'll review in a more general sense. I've tried a few online sites when ordering plants and found that Suttons is the most consistently reliable company when it comes to... See more

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Rated 5 out of 5 stars

Bought collection of 72"Plug Plants" various. Arrived really well packaged, in individual pods, and all looking really healthy. Have now potted on,and am really pleased wth how they are growing.... See more

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Rated 1 out of 5 stars

We ordered 4 Coronilla glauca 'Citrina' and received them with great expectancy. However....... despite following your precise intructions, the outcome was far from perfect : one plant died within a v... See more

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Rated 5 out of 5 stars

5 trays of bedding plants ordered 2 days ago delivered today by Yodel in excellent condition. Garden ready plants that are garden ready and promise to give vibrant display. Amazing how cheap they were... See more

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Rated 5 out of 5 stars

Helpful telephone operator who took the order. Plants seeds are arriving on the dates l was given by the service team member. The seeds plants are arriving well packaged . The couriers are all excelle... See more

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Rated 5 out of 5 stars

After I let Suttons know of the state of the tomato plants, I'm really pleased to say the replacement plants were in excellent condition and are growing very well and tiny tomatoes are all ready appe... See more

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Rated 4 out of 5 stars

Recent purchase done on line for various shrubs for garden was disappointing. 2 out of 3 shrubs had very few leaves on them, leaves remaining were turning black with what looked like a fungal disease.... See more

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Rated 5 out of 5 stars

I ordered some pansy plug plants though was amazed how small the plug plants were,which were left outside by the delivery driver with no attempt to knock on the door. There was no writing on outside... See more

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Company details

  1. #25 of 27 best companies in Seed Supplier
  2. #191 of 204 best companies in Garden centre
  3. #15 of 16 best companies in Gardener
  4. #14 of 15 best companies in Garden Allotment
  5. #45 of 51 best companies in Nursery

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TrustScore 4 out of 5

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Rated 5 out of 5 stars

Couldn't find these seeds in a garden centre near me...

The order was delivered promptly. I can't tell you if I'm happy with the quality of the product, Italian Giant Parsley seeds, because I haven't planted them yet! I could not find this variety of parsley in any garden centre near me but know that it is winter hardy and lasts through until spring.

21 January 2026
Rated 5 out of 5 stars

Great range of seeds available

Great range of seeds available. Easy ordering process.

17 January 2026
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Reply from Suttons

We're happy you found a great selection of seeds and that ordering was easy. We appreciate you taking the time to share your feedback.

Kind regards,
Hannah
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Rated 5 out of 5 stars

Bulbs arrived as promised and look very…

Bulbs arrived as promised and look very healthy

20 January 2026
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Reply from Suttons

We're happy the bulbs arrived as promised and appear healthy. We appreciate you taking the time to leave us a positive review!

Kind regards,
Hannah
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Rated 5 out of 5 stars

We have consistently ordered our plants…

We have consistently ordered our plants from Suttons and always been pleased with the results.

20 January 2026
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Reply from Suttons

We're happy to hear that you've consistently been pleased with the plants you've ordered from us. Thank you for your valued feedback and continued support!

Kind regards,
Hannah
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Rated 5 out of 5 stars

Every impressed at how quickly the…

Every impressed at how quickly the items were dispatched!

20 January 2026
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Reply from Suttons

We're happy to hear that you were impressed with how quickly your items were dispatched! Thank you for your positive feedback; we appreciate it.

Kind regards,
Hannah
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Rated 1 out of 5 stars

Premature appreciation

There is no point in asking me for a review when I have not yet received my order which because of the season I don’t expect to receive for another couple of months…

6 January 2026
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Reply from Suttons

We appreciate you taking the time to share your thoughts. We are sorry your invitation to leave a review has arrived prematurely. We are confident you will be thrilled with your order upon arrival.

Kind regards,
Hannah
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Rated 5 out of 5 stars

Received goods on time and they were in…

Received goods on time and they were in good condition will definitely order again

1 May 2025
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Reply from Suttons

We're happy to hear that your items arrived on time and in good condition! We appreciate your feedback and look forward to your next order.

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Hannah
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Rated 5 out of 5 stars

All good

All good, arrived safely

17 January 2026
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Reply from Suttons

We're happy the delivery met your expectations and arrived without issues. Thank you for your positive feedback!

Kindest regards,
Meg

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Rated 5 out of 5 stars

Just pleased thanks

Just pleased thanks

19 January 2026
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Reply from Suttons

It’s wonderful to hear you’re happy with your order. Thank you for letting us know!

Kindest regards,
Meg 🌸Suttons Customer Care

Rated 5 out of 5 stars

The bulbs only arrived today

The bulbs only arrived today. They appear to be in good condition but until they grow and flower a detailed report is not available.
Yodel left the package in an exposed position by the front door rather than in the safe place requested.

4 January 2026
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Reply from Suttons

We appreciate your feedback and hope the bulbs flourish. We are sorry to hear the delivery wasn't as expected. We'll look into this with the carrier to improve our service. Thank you.

Kindest regards,
Meg.


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Rated 5 out of 5 stars

Seed purchasing

The online website was easy to use with many different types of seeds available. The prices are competitive and the arrival of them was prompt and well packaged.

17 January 2026
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Reply from Suttons

We're happy to hear that you found our website easy to use and appreciated the variety of seeds available. We're also glad the prices were competitive, and your order arrived promptly and well-packaged. Thanks for your positive feedback.

Kindest regards,
Meg.

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Rated 5 out of 5 stars

Fast delivery

Fast delivery, and a decent product
One or two smaller bulbs and a couple broken necks but I'm happy with my purchase ☺️
Decent price for 30 plants 🪴
Go a couple under lamps for cuttings
So hopefully a great year
Thanks for a great service
Stuart 🌺🌸🌼

17 January 2026
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Reply from Suttons

We’re so pleased to hear you’re happy with your purchase, Stuart! Thank you for your kind words about our service. We hope your bulbs and cuttings thrive under your lamps and give you a fantastic display this year.

Kindest regards,
Meg.

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Rated 5 out of 5 stars

Seeds arrived quickly

Ordered seeds from Sutton's because they had the variety of Tomatoes that I like to grow each summer. The seeds arrived promptly.

18 January 2026
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Reply from Suttons

Thank you for your lovely feedback! We’re delighted your seeds arrived quickly and that you found your favourite tomato varieties – happy growing this summer!

Kindest regards,
Meg 🌸
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Rated 5 out of 5 stars

Brilliant

Well packed delivery and constantly efficient service.

18 January 2026
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Reply from Suttons

We’re delighted to hear that your order arrived well packed and that our service continues to meet your expectations. Thank you for sharing your kind feedback!

Kindest regards,
Meg 🌸
Suttons Customer Care

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