Plants for Seating Areas

Aim to surround your seating areas with plants that produce scented flowers - that way you will never want to leave!

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How much sun

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Good quality loam-based potting compost (8)
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Light sandy (468)
Moderately fertile, moist but well-drained soil, or peat-free general purpose compost (212)
Moderately fertile, moist, but well-drained soil, or general-purpose loam-based potting compost (13)
Normal (497)
Peat-free general-purpose compost (73)
Prefers acid soil (6)

Special conditions

Boggy or damp shade (9)
Coastal conditions (25)
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Dry sun (93)
Exposed positions (26)
Tolerate air pollution (133)
Tolerates drought (79)

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January (32)
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March (75)
April (154)
May (207)
June (214)
July (244)
August (211)
September (141)
October (52)
November (14)
December (23)

Flower colour

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Brown (1)
Colourful collections / bicolours (102)
Green (17)
Orange (27)
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Purple (85)
Red (58)
White (152)
Yellow (42)

Evergreen / deciduous

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Evergreen (113)
Semi-evergreen (44)

Fragrance

All scented flowers (219)
Aromatic foliage (129)
Evening scent (40)
Highly scented (82)
Roses that are slightly scented (2)
Roses that are well scented (1)
Roses with a knockout scent (1)

Attractive to wildlife

Attractive to bees (244)
Attractive to birds (8)
Attractive to butterflies and moths (119)
Attractive to pollinators (270)
Attractive to wildlife (304)

Quick growing

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Quite (388)
Yes (216)

Eventual size

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Medium (330)
Small (237)

Special features

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Attractive seedheads (31)
Autumn foliage colour (11)
Berries or fruit (33)
Climate resilient (131)
Coloured leaves (27)
Colourful bark or stems (1)
Columnar (4)
Deciduous (60)
Easy to grow (147)
Evergreen / semi evergreen (154)
Fast growing (103)
Flower spires (59)
Flowering (521)
Invasive (2)
Large leaved (3)
Long flowering (143)
Low maintenance (256)
Makes a good hedge or screen (40)
Plants that are native (6)
Plants that don't need pruning (82)
Plants that help filter noise (2)
Plants that show resistance to deer and rabbits (155)
Plants that will cope with the odd football (66)
Plants to deter vandals and burglars (4)
Resistant to diseases (101)
Rose hips (3)
Scented Leaves (20)
Scented flowers (61)
Small leaved (51)
Stylish in the border (208)
Sublime umbelliferas (25)
Suitable for containers (333)
Suitable for hanging baskets (17)
Tough plants that are harder to kill (28)
Weeping (1)
Winter colour (107)

Bulb planting time

Autumn planting (152)
Spring planting (17)

Bulb divisions

Dahlia (Division 1) Single-flowered (2)
Lilium (Division 1) Asiatic hybrids (2)
Lilium (Division 2) Martagon (1)
Lilium (Division 5) Longiflorum hybrids (2)
Lilium (Division 6) Trumpet and Aureelian hybrids (2)
Lilium (Division 7) Oriental hybrids (2)
Lilium (Division 8) Other hybrids (1)
Lilium (Division 9) True species & selected forms (2)
Narcissus (Division 10) Bulbocodium (1)
Narcissus (Division 12) Miscellaneous (1)
Narcissus (Division 2) Large-cupped (2)
Narcissus (Division 4) Double (1)
Narcissus (Division 5) Triandrus (1)
Narcissus (Division 7) Jonquilla (5)
Narcissus (Division 8) Tazetta (4)
Tulip (Division 10) Parrot group (4)
Tulip (Division 11) Double late group (4)
Tulip (Division 13) Fosteriana group (1)
Tulip (Division 14) Greigii group (2)
Tulip (Division 15) Miscellaneous group (4)
Tulip (Division 2) Double early group (8)
Tulip (Division 3) Triumph group (8)
Tulip (Division 4) Darwin hybrid group (6)
Tulip (Division 5) Single late group (2)
Tulip (Division 6) Lily-flowered group (7)
Tulip (Division 7) Fringed group (2)
Tulip (Division 8) Viridiflora group (4)

Bedding planting time

Autumn & winter planting bedding (16)
Spring & summer planting bedding (10)

Sowing month inside or protected

January (15)
February (34)
March (69)
April (47)
May (17)
June (4)
August (11)
September (10)
October (17)
November (10)
December (10)

Sowing month outside

March (18)
April (31)
May (58)
June (19)
July (7)
August (13)
September (33)
October (23)

Vegetable harvesting month

January (1)
February (1)
March (1)
April (1)
May (1)
June (1)
July (6)
August (6)
September (6)
October (1)
November (1)
December (1)

Vegetable groups

Other cooking vegetables (2)
Salad vegetables (3)

Multibuy packs

6 packs (5)
Multibuy offers (277)
Multibuy vegetables (2)
Selected offers (60)

Ready made borders

Ready-made border Add some oomph (1)
Ready-made border Autumn colour (3)
Ready-made border Azure and gold border (3)
Ready-made border Bee and Butterfly (3)
Ready-made border Blending purples (1)
Ready-made border Blue and silver (1)
Ready-made border Budget (3)
Ready-made border Chalky soil (1)
Ready-made border Clay soil (2)
Ready-made border Cottage garden scheme (7)
Ready-made border Divine summer (2)
Ready-made border Dry Mediterranean (1)
Ready-made border Fiery summer (3)
Ready-made border Good bedfellows (2)
Ready-made border Gravel garden (1)
Ready-made border Jewel border (1)
Ready-made border Keep it cool (3)
Ready-made border Lime-green and orange (1)
Ready-made border Mediterranean (2)
Ready-made border Piet Oudolf Wisley (1)
Ready-made border Red summer (5)
Ready-made border Sandy soil (3)
Ready-made border Scented garden (4)
Ready-made border Shades of pink (2)
Ready-made border Shady pink (1)
Ready-made border Soft Summer (1)
Ready-made border Spring colour (1)
Ready-made border Stars of high summer (2)
Ready-made border Sun lovers (1)
Ready-made border The grand experience (2)

Planting combinations

Add some oomph plant combination (1)
Agastache and Angelica plant combination (3)
Agastache and Echinops plant combination (1)
Cutting garden plant combination (1)
Dazzling colour weed-smothering plant combination (1)
Dry shade plant combination (1)
Dry sun plant combination (1)
Edible flowers plant and seed combination (5)
Foeniculum and Astrantia plant combination (1)
Green and white plant combination (1)
Henry Agg Dog friendly plants (6)
Long flowering plant combination (1)
Low maintenance gems plant combination (1)
Low maintenance plant combination (summer) (1)
Oenothera and Perovskia plant combination (1)
Opposites attract plant combination (1)
Pink and purple long-flowering plant combination (1)
Plants for pollinators plant combination (1)
Purple and gold plant combination (2)
Shady chalk plant combination (2)
Spires and spots plant combination (2)
Stars of the show plant combination (2)
Sunny and dry plant combination (1)
The Highgrove Kitchen Garden Collection (1)
The Highgrove Mediterranean Garden Collection (1)
Vibrant colour for bees plant combination (1)
Vibrant colour seed combination (1)
White flowering seed combination (3)
Woodsmoke plant combination (1)

Hardy

No (49)
Semi (79)
Yes (426)

Leaf colour

Blue (19)
Bronze (4)
Green (502)
Purple (8)
Red (2)
Silver (23)
Variegated (13)
Yellow (7)

Ground cover

No (393)
Yes (135)

Shape

Bushy (5)
Fountain (2)
Hummock (1)
Lollipop (2)
Pyramid (1)
Spreading (2)

Soil moisture

Damp (25)
Dry/Sandy (153)
Normal (530)

Used at Chelsea

2002 - HRH The Prince of Wales - Laurent-Perrier (7)
2003 - Tom Stuart-Smith - Laurent-Perrier (4)
2005 - Tom Stuart-Smith - Laurent-Perrier (1)
2006 - Tom Stuart-Smith - Laurent-Perrier (6)
2007 - Jinny Blom - Laurent-Perrier (6)
2009 - Luciano Guibbilei - Laurent-Perrier (3)
2009 - Ulf Nordfjell - Daily Telegraph (7)
2010 - Andy Sturgeon - Daily Telegraph (10)
2010 - Tom Stuart-Smith - Laurent-Perrier (3)
2011 - Cleve West - Daily Telegraph (9)
2011 - Luciano Guibbilei - Laurent-Perrier (3)
2012 - Arne Maynard - Laurent-Perrier (12)
2013 - Christopher Bradley-Hole - Daily Telegraph (8)
2013 - Ulf Nordfjell - Laurent-Perrier (2)
2014 - Tommaso del Buono - Daily Telegraph (2)
2015 - Dan Pearson - Laurent-Perrier (1)
2015 - Marcus Barnett - Daily Telegraph (12)
2016 - Andy Sturgeon - Daily Telegraph (1)
2017 - James Basson - M & G (1)
2018 - Sarah Price - M & G (1)
2018 Tom Stuart-Smith - Garfield Weston Foundation (3)
2019 - Andy Sturgeon - M & G (2)
2019 - Sarah Eberley - Forestry Commission (3)
2022 - Andy Sturgeon - Mind Garden / Crocus (2)
2023 - Sarah Price - Nurture Garden (9)
2024 - Tom Stuart-Smith - National Garden Scheme (1)
2024 - Ula Maria - Muscular Dystrophy (1)

Kitchen garden planting guidelines

Propagate in green house (22)
Suitable for compact container gardening (18)
Suitable for grow beds (34)
Suitable for large container gardening (35)
Suitable for window boxes (23)
Use cloche (25)

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Clematis × triternata 'Rubromarginata'

£17.99 - £35.98

3 litre pot | 60cm cane In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)

9cm pot | 30cm cane available to order from autumn

2 + 1 FREE 9cm pots available to order from autumn

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Cosmos atrosanguineus

£8.99 - £34.99

9cm pot In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)

3 × 9cm pots In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)

6 × 9cm pots In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)

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Cosmos atrosanguineus Cherry Chocolate ('Vg001') (PBR)

£9.99 - £47.99

2 litre pot In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)

3 × 2 litre pots In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)

9cm pot available to order from autumn

3 × 9cm pots available to order from autumn

6 × 9cm pots available to order from autumn

Cosmos atrosanguineus Chocamocha ('Thomocha') (PBR)

£9.99 - £34.99

9cm pot In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)

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Cosmos bipinnatus 'Candy Stripe'

~~£2.99~~ £2.24

approx 100 seeds In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)

25% off

Cosmos bipinnatus 'Hummingbird Lilac'

~~£3.49~~ £2.62

approx 40 seeds In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)

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Cosmos bipinnatus 'Xsenia'

£2.84 - £21.98

approx 30 seeds In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)

9cm pot available to order from autumn

5 × seedlings | jumbo sold out

2 + 1 FREE 9cm pots available to order from autumn

10 + 5 FREE seedlings | jumbo sold out

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Cottage garden cutting garden collection

~~£15.95~~ £11.96

1 × collection In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)

creeping thyme - Archers Gold

£7.99 - £15.98

9cm pot In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)

2 + 1 FREE 9cm pots In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)

creeping thyme - Pink Chintz

£7.99 - £15.98

9cm pot In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)

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creeping thyme - Silver Posie

£7.99 - £15.98

9cm pot In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)

2 + 1 FREE 9cm pots In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)

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Crème de la crème tulip collection

£26.45 - £52.90

1 × collection | 21 bulbs Delivered during September

2 + 1 FREE collections | 63 bulbs Delivered during September

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Crème fraiche tulip collection

£22.95 - £45.90

1 × collection | 21 bulbs Delivered during September

2 + 1 FREE collections | 63 bulbs Delivered during September

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Cuphea ignea 'Victores'

£19.99

2 litre pot In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)

Cyclamen coum

£8.99 - £44.99

3 × corms Delivered during September

9cm pot In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)

9 × corms Delivered during September

3 × 9cm pots In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)

6 × 9cm pots In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)

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Cyclamen hederifolium

£6.49 - £44.99

3 × corms Delivered during September

9cm pot In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)

9 × corms Delivered during September

3 × 9cm pots In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)

6 × 9cm pots In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)

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Cyclamen hederifolium var. hederifolium f. albiflorum

£12.99 - £47.99

9cm pot In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)

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Dahlia merckii

£4.12 - £34.99

approx 10 seeds In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)

9cm pot In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)

2 litre pot In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)

2 + 1 FREE 2 litre pots In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)

3 × 9cm pots In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)

6 × 9cm pots In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)

1 × tuber available to order from winter

1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 5.0 5 1

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Designer allium collection

£15.56 - £31.12

1 × collection | 75 bulbs Delivered during September

2 + 1 FREE collections | 225 bulbs Delivered during September

1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 1 star 5.0 5 1

Dianthus 'Gran's Favourite'

£7.99 - £34.99

9cm pot In stock (shipped within 2-3 working days)

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