Plants for a Jungle Garden
Lush foliage, which comes in a range of bold shapes will immediately create a tropical feel, or add an exotic air to the border. Many of these plants are fully hardy too, so wont need winter protection.
By type
- Bulbs (203)
- Perennials (203)
- Shrubs (150)
- Climbers (34)
- Large shrubs for instant impact (24)
- Exotics (23)
- Hedging (18)
- Seeds (16)
- Ferns (15)
- Trees (14)
- Bamboo (11)
- Grasses (11)
- Plants for gifts (10)
- Pond plants (9)
- Bedding plants (6)
- Alpines & rockeries (5)
- Fruit (2)
- Plants & pots (2)
- Herbs (1)
- House plants (1)
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Attractive to wildlife
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Eventual size
Special features
- Architectural silhouettes (114)
- Attractive seedheads (29)
- Autumn foliage colour (23)
- Berries or fruit (47)
- Coloured leaves (101)
- Colourful bark or stems (12)
- Deciduous (24)
- Easy to grow (32)
- Evergreen / semi evergreen (242)
- Fast growing (14)
- Flowering (554)
- Large leaved (12)
- Long flowering (25)
- Low maintenance (190)
- Makes a good hedge or screen (49)
- Non invasive (5)
- Non poisonous (449)
- Plants that are native (6)
- Plants that don't need pruning (1)
- Plants that help filter noise (13)
- Plants that show resistance to deer and rabbits (140)
- Plants that will cope with the odd football (61)
- Plants to deter vandals and burglars (6)
- Resistant to diseases (60)
- Stylish in the border (8)
- Sublime umbelliferas (7)
- Suitable for containers (155)
- Suitable for hanging baskets (1)
- Tough plants that are harder to kill (59)
- Winter colour (201)
Bulb planting time
Bulb type
- Dahlia (Division 1) Single-flowered (8)
- Dahlia (Division 10) Miscellaneous (7)
- Dahlia (Division 11) Fimbriated (5)
- Dahlia (Division 12) Star (4)
- Dahlia (Division 13) Orchid (1)
- Dahlia (Division 14) Paeony-flowered (2)
- Dahlia (Division 2) Anemone-flowered (4)
- Dahlia (Division 3) Collerette (5)
- Dahlia (Division 4) Waterlily (3)
- Dahlia (Division 5) Decorative (37)
- Dahlia (Division 6) Ball (12)
- Dahlia (Division 8) Cactus (3)
- Dahlia (Division 9) Semi cactus (11)
- Lilium (Division 1) Asiatic hybrids (8)
- Lilium (Division 2) Martagon (2)
- Lilium (Division 6) Trumpet and Aureelian hybrids (4)
- Lilium (Division 7) Oriental hybrids (4)
- Lilium (Division 8) Other hybrids (2)
- Lilium (Division 9) True species & selected forms (4)
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Used at Chelsea
- 2001 - Tom Stuart-Smith - Laurent-Perrier (1)
- 2002 - HRH The Prince of Wales - Laurent-Perrier (8)
- 2003 - Tom Stuart-Smith - Laurent-Perrier (11)
- 2004 - Sir Terrance Conran - Laurent-Perrier (3)
- 2005 - Tom Stuart-Smith - Laurent-Perrier (5)
- 2006 - Tom Stuart-Smith - Laurent-Perrier (5)
- 2007 - Jinny Blom - Laurent-Perrier (6)
- 2008 - Arabella Lennox-Boyd - Daily Telegraph (9)
- 2008 - Tom Stuart-Smith - Laurent-Perrier (10)
- 2009 - Ulf Nordfjell - Daily Telegraph (5)
- 2010 - Andy Sturgeon - Daily Telegraph (2)
- 2010 - Tom Stuart-Smith - Laurent-Perrier (9)
- 2011 - Cleve West - Daily Telegraph (3)
- 2011 - Luciano Guibbilei - Laurent-Perrier (1)
- 2012 - Arne Maynard - Laurent-Perrier (6)
- 2012 - Sarah Price - Daily Telegraph (8)
- 2013 - Christopher Bradley-Hole - Daily Telegraph (4)
- 2014 - Luciano Guibbilei - Laurent-Perrier (1)
- 2014 - Tommaso del Buono - Daily Telegraph (6)
- 2015 - Dan Pearson - Laurent-Perrier (5)
- 2015 - Marcus Barnett - Daily Telegraph (5)
- 2018 Tom Stuart-Smith - Garfield Weston Foundation (9)
- 2019 - Andy Sturgeon - M & G (14)
- 2019 - Sarah Eberley - Forestry Commission (11)
Kitchen garden planting guidelines
Acanthus mollis
£12.99
Magnolia grandiflora 'Little Gem'
£49.99
£39.99
Pieris 'Forest Flame'
£14.99
£11.99
Pieris japonica 'Valley Valentine'
£14.99
£11.99
Prunus lusitanica
£14.99
Dicksonia antarctica
£159.99
Lamprocapnos spectabilis 'Alba'
£5.99
£4.79
Dahlia 'Lake Carey'
£3.99
£3.19
Geranium pratense 'Mrs Kendall Clark'
£11.99
£9.59
Dahlia 'Diana's Memory'
£3.99
£3.19
Dahlia 'Vancouver'
£3.99
£3.19
Dahlia 'My Love'
£3.99
£3.19
Gunnera manicata
£14.99
Hosta sieboldiana var. elegans
£11.99
£9.59
Liriope muscari
£11.99
£9.59
Persicaria bistorta 'Superba'
£11.99
£9.59
Dahlia 'Nuit d'Eté'
£3.99
£3.19
Dahlia 'Honka'
£3.99
£3.19
Heuchera 'Green Spice'
£7.99
£6.39
Hosta 'Blue Mouse Ears'
£7.99
£6.39
Hosta 'Devon Green'
£7.99
£6.39
Dahlia 'Karma Choc' (PBR)
£3.99
£3.19
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