Plants

By type

Perennials (237)
Connoisseurs collection (47)
Herbs (24)
Alpines & rockeries (20)
Seeds (20)
Shrubs (16)
Bulbs (9)
Fruit (6)
Large plants for instant impact (6)
Wildflowers (6)
Hedging (3)
Bedding plants (2)
Climbers (1)
Vegetables (1)

Facing

East (101)
North (50)
South (262)
West (263)

Soil type

Acid (186)
Chalky (224)
Haven't a clue (110)
Heavy clay (131)
Light sandy (235)
Moderately fertile, moist but well-drained soil, or peat-free general purpose compost (27)
Normal (278)
Peat-free general-purpose compost (10)

Special conditions

Boggy or damp shade (6)
Coastal conditions (25)
Dry shade (10)
Dry sun (82)
Exposed positions (14)
Tolerate air pollution (12)
Tolerates drought (81)

Ready made borders

Ready-made border Add some oomph (2)
Ready-made border Autumn colour (8)
Ready-made border Azure and gold border (3)
Ready-made border Bee and Butterfly (4)
Ready-made border Blending purples (2)
Ready-made border Blue and silver (3)
Ready-made border Brilliant orange (2)
Ready-made border Budget (4)
Ready-made border Chalky soil (4)
Ready-made border Clay soil (2)
Ready-made border Cool grasses and hot exotics (2)
Ready-made border Cottage garden scheme (10)
Ready-made border Divine summer (2)
Ready-made border Dry Mediterranean (3)
Ready-made border Early colour (1)
Ready-made border Fiery summer (6)
Ready-made border Flowers for pollinators (5)
Ready-made border Fresh and wild (2)
Ready-made border Good bedfellows (3)
Ready-made border Gravel garden (4)
Ready-made border Jewel border (2)
Ready-made border Keep it cool (8)
Ready-made border Lady Marmalade (1)
Ready-made border Mediterranean (3)
Ready-made border Piet Oudolf Wisley (2)
Ready-made border Red summer (7)
Ready-made border Sandy soil (5)
Ready-made border Shades of pink (6)
Ready-made border Shady pink (2)
Ready-made border Smoky (1)
Ready-made border Soft Summer (1)
Ready-made border Spring colour (2)
Ready-made border Stars of high summer (5)
Ready-made border Summer savanna (2)
Ready-made border Sun lovers (1)
Ready-made border Sunny pink (4)
Ready-made border The grand experience (1)

Planting combinations

Add some oomph plant combination (2)
Agastache and Angelica plant combination (1)
Agastache and Echinops plant combination (2)
Agastache and Helenium plant combination (1)
Astrantia and Geranium plant combination (2)
Blue and silver plant combination (2)
Contemporary plant combination (3)
Cool tones plant combination (2)
Create a praire plant combination (2)
Create a prairie plant combination (2)
Cutting garden plant combination (1)
Damp shade plant combination (1)
Dazzle plant combination (1)
Dazzling colour weed-smothering plant combination (1)
Drought tolerant plant combination (3)
Dry shade plant combination (1)
Dry sun plant combination (3)
Echinops and Achillea plant combination (2)
Echinops and Salvia plant combination (2)
Edible flowers plant and seed combination (3)
Foeniculum and Astrantia plant combination (2)
Green and gold for damp shade plant combination (1)
Green and white plant combination (1)
Heliopsis and Miscanthus plant combination (1)
Inula and Persicaria plant combination (1)
Kniphofia and Achillea plant combination (1)
Less is more plant combination (1)
Long flowering plant combination (1)
Low maintenance gems plant combination (2)
Low maintenance plant combination (summer) (1)
Lythrum and Campanula plant combination (2)
Moisture plant combination (2)
Oenothera and Perovskia plant combination (2)
Opposites attract plant combination (2)
Persicaria and Echinacea plant combination (2)
Pink and purple long-flowering plant combination (3)
Pink and purple plant combination (1)
Plants for pollinators plant combination (4)
Purple and gold plant combination (4)
Red and orange plant combination (1)
Rich tones slug resistant plant combination (2)
Sedum and Aster plant combination (1)
Shade lovers plant combination (2)
Shady clay plant combination (1)
Slug resistant plant combination for shade (1)
Slug resistant plant combination (2)
Spires and spots plant combination (4)
Stars of the show plant combination (3)
Summer sizzlers plant combination (4)
Sun baked plant combination (1)
Sunny and dry plant combination (2)
Sunny chalk plant combination (1)
Sunny clay plant combination (2)
Thalictrum and Astrantia plant combination (1)
The Highgrove Kitchen Garden Collection (4)
The Highgrove Mediterranean Garden Collection (4)
Vibrant colour for bees plant combination (1)
Yellow and gold plant combination (1)

Flowering month

January (2)
February (4)
March (10)
April (21)
May (55)
June (150)
July (206)
August (200)
September (151)
October (54)
November (1)
December (1)

Flower colour

Colourful collections / bicolours (8)
Black (5)
Blue (42)
Green (3)
Orange (16)
Pink (80)
Purple (55)
Red (31)
White (58)
Yellow (21)

Evergreen / deciduous

Deciduous (231)
Evergreen (57)
Semi-evergreen (20)

Fragrance

All scented flowers (25)
Aromatic foliage (81)
Evening scent (1)
Highly scented (2)

Quick growing

No (3)
Quite (220)
Yes (94)

Eventual size

Large (35)
Medium (138)
Small (135)

Special features

Architectural silhouettes (31)
Attractive seedheads (29)
Autumn foliage colour (2)
Berries or fruit (4)
Coloured leaves (13)
Colourful bark or stems (1)
Columnar (1)
Deciduous (8)
Easy to grow (30)
Evergreen / semi evergreen (52)
Fast growing (20)
Flower spires (56)
Flowering (257)
Invasive (2)
Long flowering (98)
Low maintenance (76)
Makes a good hedge or screen (12)
Plants that are native (6)
Plants that don't need pruning (5)
Plants that show resistance to deer and rabbits (63)
Plants that will cope with the odd football (13)
Resistant to diseases (53)
Scented Leaves (5)
Small leaved (15)
Stylish in the border (24)
Sublime umbelliferas (15)
Suitable for containers (81)
Suitable for hanging baskets (7)
Tough plants that are harder to kill (16)
Winter colour (33)

Bulb planting time

Autumn planting (7)
Spring planting (2)

Bulb divisions

Dahlia (Division 1) Single-flowered (1)
Dahlia (Division 3) Collerette (1)
Narcissus (Division 12) Miscellaneous (1)
Narcissus (Division 5) Triandrus (1)
Tulip (Division 15) Miscellaneous group (1)
Tulip (Division 3) Triumph group (1)

Bedding planting time

Autumn & winter planting bedding (1)
Spring & summer planting bedding (1)

Chelsea plant of year

2019 (1)
2024 (1)
Centenary (1)

Sowing month inside or protected

January (1)
February (8)
March (7)
April (9)
May (3)
August (1)
September (2)
October (2)
November (1)

Sowing month outside

February (1)
March (8)
April (10)
May (15)
June (4)
July (3)
August (4)
September (5)
October (5)

Vegetable harvesting month

July (1)
August (1)
September (1)

Vegetable groups

Other cooking vegetables (1)
Salad vegetables (2)

Hardy

No (8)
Semi (47)
Yes (231)

Leaf colour

Blue (12)
Bronze (7)
Green (241)
Purple (8)
Red (1)
Silver (13)
Variegated (7)
Yellow (3)

Ground cover

No (201)
Yes (75)

Position

Back of border (35)
Bottom of hedges (10)
Covering eyesores (1)
Front of border (128)
Middle of border (131)
Next to a patio (23)
Next to a pond (18)
Next to an entrance (42)
Next to seating areas (78)
Steep banks (34)
Walls & fences (2)

Soil moisture

Damp (20)
Dry/Sandy (126)
Normal (272)

Used at Chelsea

2001 - Tom Stuart-Smith - Laurent-Perrier (2)
2002 - HRH The Prince of Wales - Laurent-Perrier (3)
2003 - Tom Stuart-Smith - Laurent-Perrier (3)
2004 - Sir Terrance Conran - Laurent-Perrier (1)
2005 - Tom Stuart-Smith - Laurent-Perrier (6)
2006 - Tom Stuart-Smith - Laurent-Perrier (10)
2007 - Jinny Blom - Laurent-Perrier (6)
2008 - Tom Stuart-Smith - Laurent-Perrier (1)
2009 - Luciano Guibbilei - Laurent-Perrier (3)
2009 - Ulf Nordfjell - Daily Telegraph (8)
2010 - Andy Sturgeon - Daily Telegraph (7)
2010 - Tom Stuart-Smith - Laurent-Perrier (2)
2011 - Cleve West - Daily Telegraph (8)
2011 - Luciano Guibbilei - Laurent-Perrier (5)
2012 - Arne Maynard - Laurent-Perrier (9)
2012 - Sarah Price - Daily Telegraph (1)
2013 - Christopher Bradley-Hole - Daily Telegraph (5)
2014 - Tommaso del Buono - Daily Telegraph (5)
2015 - Dan Pearson - Laurent-Perrier (1)
2015 - Marcus Barnett - Daily Telegraph (8)
2017 - James Basson - M & G (1)
2018 - Sarah Price - M & G (3)
2018 Tom Stuart-Smith - Garfield Weston Foundation (1)
2019 - Andy Sturgeon - M & G (3)
2019 - Sarah Eberley - Forestry Commission (4)
2022 - Andy Sturgeon - Mind Garden / Crocus (6)
2023 - Sarah Price - Nurture Garden (4)
2024 - Ula Maria - Muscular Dystrophy (2)

Kitchen garden planting guidelines

Propagate in green house (4)
Suitable for compact container gardening (10)
Suitable for grow beds (11)
Suitable for large container gardening (13)
Suitable for window boxes (11)
Use cloche (4)

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