Plants to Frame an Entrance
Whether you want a climber, some topiary or just something that smells great, these plants can be used to frame your doorway and will help create a warm welcome.
By type
Facing
How much sun
Special conditions
Multibuy packs
Chelsea 2019
Soil type
Flowering month
Flower colour
Evergreen / deciduous
Fragrance
Attractive to wildlife
Quick growing
Eventual size
Special features
- Architectural silhouettes (6)
- Autumn foliage colour (4)
- Berries or fruit (37)
- Coloured leaves (10)
- Deciduous (1)
- Easy to grow (3)
- Evergreen / semi evergreen (89)
- Fast growing (7)
- Flowering (193)
- Long flowering (18)
- Low maintenance (71)
- Makes a good hedge or screen (12)
- Non poisonous (153)
- Plants that are native (8)
- Plants that don't need pruning (1)
- Plants that show resistance to deer and rabbits (31)
- Plants that will cope with the odd football (37)
- Plants to deter vandals and burglars (4)
- Resistant to diseases (27)
- Stylish in the border (8)
- Suitable for containers (68)
- Tough plants that are harder to kill (10)
- Winter colour (68)
Sowing month inside or protected
Sowing month outside
Hardy
Leaf colour
Ground cover
Soil moisture
Used at Chelsea
- 2002 - HRH The Prince of Wales - Laurent-Perrier (3)
- 2003 - Tom Stuart-Smith - Laurent-Perrier (3)
- 2004 - Sir Terrance Conran - Laurent-Perrier (1)
- 2006 - Tom Stuart-Smith - Laurent-Perrier (1)
- 2007 - Jinny Blom - Laurent-Perrier (2)
- 2008 - Arabella Lennox-Boyd - Daily Telegraph (1)
- 2009 - Ulf Nordfjell - Daily Telegraph (7)
- 2010 - Andy Sturgeon - Daily Telegraph (1)
- 2010 - Tom Stuart-Smith - Laurent-Perrier (1)
- 2011 - Cleve West - Daily Telegraph (1)
- 2011 - Luciano Guibbilei - Laurent-Perrier (1)
- 2012 - Arne Maynard - Laurent-Perrier (2)
- 2013 - Christopher Bradley-Hole - Daily Telegraph (2)
- 2014 - Luciano Guibbilei - Laurent-Perrier (1)
- 2014 - Tommaso del Buono - Daily Telegraph (1)
- 2015 - Dan Pearson - Laurent-Perrier (2)
- 2015 - Marcus Barnett - Daily Telegraph (2)
- 2018 - Sarah Price - M & G (2)
- 2018 Tom Stuart-Smith - Garfield Weston Foundation (4)
- 2019 - Andy Sturgeon - M & G (3)
- 2019 - Sarah Eberley - Forestry Commission (2)
Seed planting guidelines
Akebia quinata
£18.99
Choisya ternata
£14.99
Clematis armandii
£24.99
Rosa 'Compassion'
£19.99
Wisteria sinensis
£29.99
Daphne odora 'Aureomarginata'
£29.99
£14.99
Magnolia stellata
£24.99
Sarcococca confusa
£8.99
£7.19
lemon verbena
£5.99
lemon balm
£5.99
thyme - lemon
£5.99
Primula veris
£2.79
Viola odorata
£2.49
tansy
£2.49
Daphne odora
£29.99
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