Amazing choice of plants, easy to use website with the right amount of information about the plants. Very good prices for the type of plants & the quality of them. Great service when you contact them... See more
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I ordered a Tree Fern from Hillside Exotic Gardening and received a very healthy plant in perfection condition. It was expertly packed and arrived soon after I placed the order. The plant was larger... See more
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Plants are good (tree ferns in particular are healthy, and have lots more 'character'). Owners are friendly, helpful & knowledgeable. Always a pleasure visiting or buying from Hillside.
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5* experience- from customer contact via email when ordering to how quickly plants were sent to me and how the plants were delivered. Superbly protected during mail process, couldn’t recommend to anym... See more
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We offer a range of hardy, half-hardy and tender plants for your exotic garden. These include bananas, colocasias, tree ferns, perennials and succulents. We also have a small quantity of houseplants available.
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Oxford , United Kingdom
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- hillsideexoticgardening.co.uk
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Thank you for taking the time to leave us a review. We hope you enjoy your plants.
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Thank you for your review - it's much appreciated. We hope you enjoy your plants.
On line ordering was very simple
On line ordering was very simple, plants arrived well packed and fast delivery, also answering my email with excellent helpful advice and quick response was first class service, definitely will use your company again without any doubt.
17 August 2023
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Thank you for taking the time to leave us a review Shirley - it's much appreciated. We hope you enjoy your plants.
Reply from Hillside Exotic Gardening
Many thanks for taking the time to leave us a review - much appreciated. We hope you enjoy your plants.
Great plants
Great plants, exceptional quality, excellent communication. Will definitely purchase from here again
18 August 2023
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Reply from Hillside Exotic Gardening
Thank you for taking the time to leave us a review Carol. Good to hear you are pleased with your purchase.
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Many thanks for taking the time to leave us a review. Glad your plant arrived safely and that you are pleased with it.
Excellent!!!
Quick delivery lovely plants in good condition well packed and excellent communication
28 July 2023
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Thank you for taking the time to leave us a review. Glad to hear your plants arrived safely and that you are pleased with them.
Excellent, highly recommended
Very quick response to my orde of tree ferns, fast delivery and the plants were so healthy. Previously ordered Musa and Ensente, both robust healthy plants too. Highly recommended and I will order from Hillside again.
28 July 2023
Reply from Hillside Exotic Gardening
Thank you for taking the time to leave us a review Heather. Pleased to hear your plants arrived safely and that you are pleased with them.
Exactly as in the picture
Exactly as in the picture. Came fast and packed well. delighted with it
16 July 2023
Reply from Hillside Exotic Gardening
Thank you for taking the time to leave us a review Judith. Glad you are delighted with your purchase and that it arrived safely.
Great quality plants at a reasonable price
Really easy transaction. Communication was great & very responsive. My purchase arrived very quickly & was very well packed. I was impressed with the juvenile tree fern I received, a local garden centre is selling ones of a similar size for double the price. Would happily recommend them & will buy from them again.
22 July 2023
Reply from Hillside Exotic Gardening
Thank you for taking the time to leave us a review Susan. Glad your tree fern arrived safely and that you are pleased with it.
Colocasia Teacups
Not my first purchase from this company and definitely won't be my last. The plants are of a high quality; lush leaves and decent rootballs, packaged sturdily for transport. Shipping is fast with updates provided from dispatch to delivery. HIghly recommended A*****
19 July 2023
Reply from Hillside Exotic Gardening
Thank you for taking the time to leave us a review Ann - it's much appreciated. Glad to hear you are pleased with your plant and that it arrived safely.
Healthy plants and expert advice and…
Healthy plants and expert advice and exceptional service. Would definitely recommend Hillside Exotic.
17 July 2023
Reply from Hillside Exotic Gardening
Thank you for taking the time to leave us a review Stuart. Much appreciated.
Plant Needed a drink, then great!
Plant turned up on time, looked a bit droopy,re potted it, watered, smashing!
15 July 2023
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Thank you for taking the time to leave us a review. Much appreciated.
Reply from Hillside Exotic Gardening
Thank you for your review Claire. It's much appreciated. Glad they arrived quickly and safely.
Brilliant company
Brilliant communication!
Quick delivery!
Packaging was brilliant and no damage at all, to any plants!
Couldn’t recommend enough.
I’m absolutely over the moon with my 10 plants I ordered, thank you Hillside
4 July 2023
Reply from Hillside Exotic Gardening
Thank you for your review George. It's much appreciated. Great to hear your plants arrived safely and that you're over the moon.
Great plants at a great price…posting…
Great plants at a great price…posting was quick & the plants were packed in an incredible way
2 July 2023
Reply from Hillside Exotic Gardening
Thank you for your review Andy. It's much appreciated. Great hear you're plants arrived safely.
5 star
Great price, extremely well packaged and very healthy plants. Doubt the service could of been any better, thats why the 5 stars 😁
1 July 2023
Reply from Hillside Exotic Gardening
Thank you for leaving us a review Gary. It's much appreciated. Glad to hear you are pleased with your plants and that they arrived safely.
Quality and value
Banana plants are of superb quality.
Excellent value.
Easy, simple transaction.
This company is five stars.
1 July 2023
Reply from Hillside Exotic Gardening
Thank you for leaving us a review Sophie, it's much appreciated. Glad to hear you are pleased with your plants and they arrived safely.
Order processed quickly delivered when…
Order processed quickly delivered when they said and couldn't of been more helpful plants were packed well and in great condition when unpacked
1 July 2023
Reply from Hillside Exotic Gardening
Thank you for taking the time to leave us a review Ian. It's much appreciated.
A good experience
Good communication. Plants arrived in excellent condition. Plants as described and a very good offer price. I would definitely order from them again.
30 June 2023
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Thank you for taking the time to leave us a review. It's much appreciated Stuart.
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