Plants
By type
Facing
How much sun
Special conditions
Soil type
Flowering month
Evergreen / deciduous
Fragrance
Attractive to wildlife
Quick growing
Eventual size
Special features
- Architectural silhouettes (3)
- Attractive seedheads (10)
- Autumn foliage colour (4)
- Berries or fruit (9)
- Colourful bark or stems (1)
- Deciduous (35)
- Easy to grow (42)
- Evergreen / semi evergreen (10)
- Fast growing (2)
- Flowering (156)
- Long flowering (19)
- Low maintenance (39)
- Makes a good hedge or screen (8)
- Non poisonous (74)
- Plants that are native (2)
- Plants that show resistance to deer and rabbits (25)
- Plants that will cope with the odd football (10)
- Resistant to diseases (40)
- Stylish in the border (65)
- Suitable for containers (91)
- Tough plants that are harder to kill (11)
- Winter colour (4)
Bulb planting time
Bulb type
- Lilium (Division 1) Asiatic hybrids (2)
- Lilium (Division 2) Martagon (1)
- Lilium (Division 7) Oriental hybrids (1)
- Lilium (Division 8) Other hybrids (1)
- Lilium (Division 9) True species & selected forms (2)
- Narcissus (Division 11) Split-corona (1)
- Narcissus (Division 7) Jonquilla (1)
- Tulip (Division 1) Single early group (2)
- Tulip (Division 10) Parrot group (2)
- Tulip (Division 11) Double late group (6)
- Tulip (Division 2) Double early group (1)
- Tulip (Division 3) Triumph group (15)
- Tulip (Division 4) Darwin hybrid group (6)
- Tulip (Division 5) Single late group (7)
- Tulip (Division 6) Lily-flowered group (3)
- Tulip (Division 7) Fringed group (1)
- Tulip (Division 8) Viridiflora group (5)
Fruit pollination group
Sowing month inside or protected
Sowing month outside
Multibuy packs
Hardy
Leaf colour
Ground cover
Position
Shape
Soil moisture
Used at Chelsea
- 2002 - HRH The Prince of Wales - Laurent-Perrier (1)
- 2003 - Tom Stuart-Smith - Laurent-Perrier (1)
- 2006 - Tom Stuart-Smith - Laurent-Perrier (1)
- 2007 - Jinny Blom - Laurent-Perrier (2)
- 2011 - Cleve West - Daily Telegraph (2)
- 2012 - Arne Maynard - Laurent-Perrier (1)
- 2014 - Tommaso del Buono - Daily Telegraph (1)
- 2017 - James Basson - M & G (1)
- 2018 - Sarah Price - M & G (2)
- 2018 Tom Stuart-Smith - Garfield Weston Foundation (1)
- 2019 - Andy Sturgeon - M & G (1)
- 2019 - Sarah Eberley - Forestry Commission (1)
Seed planting guidelines
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