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By type
Soil type
- Acidic soil or ericaceous compost (2)
- Acid (37)
- Aquatic (4)
- Chalky soil (94)
- Fertile garden soil or general-purpose compost (52)
- Fertile garden soil or loam-based compost (6)
- Fertile garden soil (102)
- General-purpose compost (13)
- Heavy clay soil (87)
- Reliably damp or boggy soil (3)
- Tolerates most soils (74)
- Well drained sandy soil (102)
Flowering month
Evergreen / deciduous
Fragrance
Rate of Growth
Eventual size
Special features
- Architectural silhouettes (43)
- Attractive bark (1)
- Attractive seedheads (11)
- Autumn foliage colour (7)
- Berries or fruit (15)
- Climate resilient (30)
- Coloured leaves (11)
- Colourful bark or stems (1)
- Columnar (1)
- Deciduous (6)
- Easy to grow (38)
- Evergreen / semi evergreen (30)
- Fast growing (25)
- Flower spires (18)
- Flowering (106)
- Large leaved (14)
- Long flowering (35)
- Low maintenance (58)
- Makes a good hedge or screen (15)
- Plants that are native (7)
- Plants that don't need pruning (18)
- Plants that show resistance to deer and rabbits (58)
- Plants that will cope with the odd football (21)
- Plants to deter vandals and burglars (7)
- Resistant to diseases (22)
- Rose hips (2)
- Scented Leaves (1)
- Scented flowers (20)
- Small leaved (9)
- Stylish in the border (42)
- Sublime umbelliferas (2)
- Suitable for containers (59)
- Suitable for hanging baskets (7)
- Tough plants that are harder to kill (17)
- Weeping (1)
- Winter colour (11)
Bulb planting time
Bulb divisions
- Dahlia (Division 1) Single-flowered (2)
- Lilium (Division 2) Martagon (1)
- Lilium (Division 6) Trumpet and Aureelian hybrids (1)
- Narcissus (Division 11) Split-corona (1)
- Narcissus (Division 12) Miscellaneous (1)
- Narcissus (Division 2) Large-cupped (7)
- Narcissus (Division 3) Small-cupped (1)
- Narcissus (Division 4) Double (3)
- Narcissus (Division 5) Triandrus (1)
- Narcissus (Division 7) Jonquilla (2)
- Narcissus (Division 8) Tazetta (1)
- Tulip (Division 15) Miscellaneous group (2)
Bedding planting time
Sowing month inside or protected
Sowing month outside
Vegetable harvesting month
Vegetable groups
Multibuy packs
Ready made borders
- Ready-made border Azure and gold border (1)
- Ready-made border Cool grasses and hot exotics (1)
- Ready-made border Cottage garden scheme (1)
- Ready-made border Fiery summer (1)
- Ready-made border Red summer (1)
- Ready-made border Sandy soil (1)
- Ready-made border Smoky (1)
- Ready-made border Soft Summer (1)
Planting combinations
Hardiness
Position
Soil moisture
Used at RHS Chelsea Flower Show
- 2002 - HRH The Prince of Wales - Laurent-Perrier (1)
- 2004 - Sir Terrance Conran - Laurent-Perrier (1)
- 2005 - Tom Stuart-Smith - Laurent-Perrier (1)
- 2006 - Tom Stuart-Smith - Laurent-Perrier (1)
- 2007 - Jinny Blom - Laurent-Perrier (2)
- 2009 - Luciano Guibbilei - Laurent-Perrier (1)
- 2009 - Ulf Nordfjell - Daily Telegraph (1)
- 2010 - Andy Sturgeon - Daily Telegraph (1)
- 2011 - Cleve West - Daily Telegraph (1)
- 2011 - Luciano Guibbilei - Laurent-Perrier (1)
- 2012 - Arne Maynard - Laurent-Perrier (1)
- 2012 - Sarah Price - Daily Telegraph (3)
- 2013 - Christopher Bradley-Hole - Daily Telegraph (1)
- 2013 - Ulf Nordfjell - Laurent-Perrier (1)
- 2015 - Dan Pearson - Laurent-Perrier (4)
- 2015 - Marcus Barnett - Daily Telegraph (3)
- 2019 - Sarah Eberley - Forestry Commission (2)
- 2023 - Sarah Price - Nurture Garden (2)
- 2024 - Ula Maria - Muscular Dystrophy (1)
- 2026 - A Seed in Time Garden (1)
- 2026 - The Breathing Space Garden (1)
- 2026 - The Childrens Society Garden (4)
- 2026 - The Eden Project Garden (3)
- 2026 - The Kings Foundation Garden (2)
- 2026 - The Parkinsons UK Garden (3)
- 2026 - The Protect Rural England Garden (2)
- 2026 - The Tate Britain Garden (1)
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