Plants
By type
Facing
How much sun
Special conditions
Soil type
Flower colour
Evergreen / deciduous
Fragrance
Attractive to wildlife
Quick growing
Eventual size
Special features
- Architectural silhouettes (1)
- Attractive seedheads (16)
- Autumn foliage colour (1)
- Berries or fruit (7)
- Coloured leaves (7)
- Easy to grow (9)
- Evergreen / semi evergreen (22)
- Flowering (97)
- Long flowering (36)
- Low maintenance (29)
- Makes a good hedge or screen (3)
- Non poisonous (79)
- Plants that show resistance to deer and rabbits (24)
- Plants that will cope with the odd football (4)
- Plants to deter vandals and burglars (6)
- Resistant to diseases (15)
- Stylish in the border (5)
- Suitable for containers (43)
- Suitable for hanging baskets (6)
- Tough plants that are harder to kill (13)
- Winter colour (16)
Chelsea plant of year
Sowing month inside or protected
Sowing month outside
Hardy
Leaf colour
Ground cover
Position
Soil moisture
Used at Chelsea
- 2003 - Tom Stuart-Smith - Laurent-Perrier (2)
- 2006 - Tom Stuart-Smith - Laurent-Perrier (2)
- 2007 - Jinny Blom - Laurent-Perrier (2)
- 2009 - Ulf Nordfjell - Daily Telegraph (1)
- 2011 - Cleve West - Daily Telegraph (2)
- 2012 - Arne Maynard - Laurent-Perrier (1)
- 2013 - Ulf Nordfjell - Laurent-Perrier (1)
- 2018 Tom Stuart-Smith - Garfield Weston Foundation (1)
Seed planting guidelines
Abelia × grandiflora
£14.99
£11.99
Liriope muscari
£11.99
Hebe 'Caledonia'
£14.99
Dahlia 'Bishop of Leicester'
£3.99
£1.99
Camellia sasanqua half standard (50cm stem)
£99.99
£69.99
Dahlia 'Jowey Mirella'
£3.99
£1.99
Lonicera periclymenum 'Serotina'
£14.99
£11.99
Erigeron karvinskianus
£35.94
£17.97
Anemone Wild Swan ('Macane 001') (PBR)
£29.97
£19.98
Persicaria bistorta 'Superba'
£17.97
£11.98
Nicotiana alata
£19.99
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