Plants
- Facing : West
- Special features : Suitable for containers
- Soil type : Light sandy
- Flowering month : June
- Ground cover : No
- Position : Front of border
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- Ready-made border Azure and gold border (1)
- Ready-made border Brilliant orange (1)
- Ready-made border Chalky soil (2)
- Ready-made border Cottage garden scheme (1)
- Ready-made border Dry Mediterranean (1)
- Ready-made border Keep it cool (2)
- Ready-made border Mediterranean (1)
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Used at Chelsea
- 2005 - Tom Stuart-Smith - Laurent-Perrier (1)
- 2007 - Jinny Blom - Laurent-Perrier (2)
- 2009 - Ulf Nordfjell - Daily Telegraph (1)
- 2010 - Andy Sturgeon - Daily Telegraph (3)
- 2011 - Cleve West - Daily Telegraph (2)
- 2012 - Arne Maynard - Laurent-Perrier (1)
- 2013 - Ulf Nordfjell - Laurent-Perrier (2)
- 2015 - Marcus Barnett - Daily Telegraph (4)
- 2018 Tom Stuart-Smith - Garfield Weston Foundation (1)
- 2019 - Sarah Eberley - Forestry Commission (2)
Kitchen garden planting guidelines
Ornithogalum thyrsoides
£11.97
£7.98
Ranunculus aviv collection - 72+36 Free bulbs
£44.97
£29.98
Stipa tenuissima
£16.99
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