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The Highgrove Kitchen Garden Collection (1)
The Highgrove Mediterranean Garden Collection (1)

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White (35)
Yellow (6)

Evergreen / deciduous

Deciduous (85)
Evergreen (20)
Semi-evergreen (9)

Fragrance

All scented flowers (6)
Aromatic foliage (8)
Highly scented (2)

Attractive to wildlife

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Attractive to birds (5)
Attractive to butterflies and moths (14)
Attractive to pollinators (34)
Attractive to wildlife (39)

Quick growing

No (8)
Quite (80)
Yes (27)

Eventual size

Large (20)
Medium (51)
Small (44)

Special features

Architectural silhouettes (15)
Attractive seedheads (6)
Autumn foliage colour (7)
Berries or fruit (3)
Coloured leaves (4)
Colourful bark or stems (1)
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Evergreen / semi evergreen (16)
Fast growing (4)
Flower spires (15)
Flowering (80)
Large leaved (1)
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Resistant to diseases (28)
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Stylish in the border (9)
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Suitable for containers (13)
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Winter colour (19)

Bulb planting time

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Bulb divisions

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Tulip (Division 3) Triumph group (1)

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Hardy

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Yes (95)

Ground cover

No (58)
Yes (52)

Position

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Bottom of hedges (13)
Front of border (39)
Middle of border (44)
Next to a patio (3)
Next to a pond (17)
Next to an entrance (7)
Next to seating areas (9)
Steep banks (23)

Shape

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Hummock (1)

Soil moisture

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Normal (97)

Used at Chelsea

2001 - Tom Stuart-Smith - Laurent-Perrier (2)
2002 - HRH The Prince of Wales - Laurent-Perrier (4)
2003 - Tom Stuart-Smith - Laurent-Perrier (5)
2004 - Sir Terrance Conran - Laurent-Perrier (1)
2005 - Tom Stuart-Smith - Laurent-Perrier (11)
2006 - Tom Stuart-Smith - Laurent-Perrier (6)
2007 - Jinny Blom - Laurent-Perrier (8)
2008 - Arabella Lennox-Boyd - Daily Telegraph (6)
2008 - Tom Stuart-Smith - Laurent-Perrier (11)
2009 - Luciano Guibbilei - Laurent-Perrier (4)
2009 - Ulf Nordfjell - Daily Telegraph (6)
2010 - Andy Sturgeon - Daily Telegraph (2)
2010 - Tom Stuart-Smith - Laurent-Perrier (11)
2011 - Cleve West - Daily Telegraph (10)
2011 - Luciano Guibbilei - Laurent-Perrier (3)
2012 - Arne Maynard - Laurent-Perrier (7)
2012 - Sarah Price - Daily Telegraph (10)
2013 - Christopher Bradley-Hole - Daily Telegraph (10)
2013 - Ulf Nordfjell - Laurent-Perrier (6)
2014 - Luciano Guibbilei - Laurent-Perrier (6)
2014 - Tommaso del Buono - Daily Telegraph (3)
2015 - Dan Pearson - Laurent-Perrier (7)
2015 - Marcus Barnett - Daily Telegraph (8)
2018 Tom Stuart-Smith - Garfield Weston Foundation (16)
2019 - Andy Sturgeon - M & G (18)
2019 - Sarah Eberley - Forestry Commission (5)
2022 - Andy Sturgeon - Mind Garden / Crocus (11)
2023 - Sarah Price - Nurture Garden (10)

Kitchen garden planting guidelines

Propagate in green house (2)
Suitable for compact container gardening (1)
Suitable for grow beds (2)
Suitable for large container gardening (2)
Use cloche (2)

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Geranium Patricia ('Brempat')

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