Plants that Flower in July
Many plants are at their best this month, so take a little time out to enjoy! Midsummer is the time for roses, lavender and clematis.
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 (111)
- Attractive seedheads (111)
- Autumn foliage colour (23)
- Berries or fruit (72)
- Coloured leaves (77)
- Colourful bark or stems (1)
- Columnar (2)
- Deciduous (17)
- Easy to grow (35)
- Evergreen / semi evergreen (233)
- Fast growing (15)
- Flowering (872)
- Long flowering (206)
- Low maintenance (271)
- Makes a good hedge or screen (39)
- Non poisonous (674)
- Plants that are native (21)
- Plants that don't need pruning (3)
- Plants that help filter noise (4)
- Plants that show resistance to deer and rabbits (202)
- Plants that will cope with the odd football (71)
- Plants to deter vandals and burglars (4)
- Resistant to diseases (180)
- Stylish in the border (29)
- Sublime umbelliferas (50)
- Suitable for containers (238)
- Suitable for hanging baskets (8)
- Tough plants that are harder to kill (59)
- Winter colour (156)
House plants by room
Bulb planting time
Bulb type
- Lilium (Division 1) Asiatic hybrids (6)
- Lilium (Division 2) Martagon (2)
- Lilium (Division 5) Longiflorum hybrids (1)
- Lilium (Division 6) Trumpet and Aureelian hybrids (3)
- Lilium (Division 7) Oriental hybrids (3)
- Lilium (Division 8) Other hybrids (3)
- Lilium (Division 9) True species & selected forms (4)
Bedding planting time
Chelsea plant of year
Sowing month inside or protected
Sowing month outside
Multibuy packs
Hardy
Leaf colour
Ground cover
Position
- Arches & pergolas (21)
- Back of border (114)
- Bottom of hedges (21)
- Conservatories (20)
- Covering eyesores (16)
- Front of border (340)
- Middle of border (326)
- Next to a patio (27)
- Next to a pond (50)
- Next to an entrance (127)
- Next to seating areas (173)
- Steep banks (85)
- Through hedges (53)
- Walls & fences (97)
Shape
Soil moisture
Used at Chelsea
- 2001 - Tom Stuart-Smith - Laurent-Perrier (8)
- 2002 - HRH The Prince of Wales - Laurent-Perrier (9)
- 2003 - Tom Stuart-Smith - Laurent-Perrier (15)
- 2004 - Sir Terrance Conran - Laurent-Perrier (1)
- 2005 - Tom Stuart-Smith - Laurent-Perrier (19)
- 2006 - Tom Stuart-Smith - Laurent-Perrier (27)
- 2007 - Jinny Blom - Laurent-Perrier (24)
- 2008 - Arabella Lennox-Boyd - Daily Telegraph (7)
- 2008 - Tom Stuart-Smith - Laurent-Perrier (11)
- 2009 - Luciano Guibbilei - Laurent-Perrier (8)
- 2009 - Ulf Nordfjell - Daily Telegraph (17)
- 2010 - Andy Sturgeon - Daily Telegraph (25)
- 2010 - Tom Stuart-Smith - Laurent-Perrier (13)
- 2011 - Cleve West - Daily Telegraph (26)
- 2011 - Luciano Guibbilei - Laurent-Perrier (13)
- 2012 - Arne Maynard - Laurent-Perrier (20)
- 2012 - Sarah Price - Daily Telegraph (11)
- 2013 - Christopher Bradley-Hole - Daily Telegraph (17)
- 2013 - Ulf Nordfjell - Laurent-Perrier (10)
- 2014 - Luciano Guibbilei - Laurent-Perrier (6)
- 2014 - Tommaso del Buono - Daily Telegraph (15)
- 2015 - Dan Pearson - Laurent-Perrier (4)
- 2015 - Marcus Barnett - Daily Telegraph (20)
- 2016 - Andy Sturgeon - Daily Telegraph (6)
- 2016 - Jekka McVicar - St John's Hospice (1)
- 2017 - James Basson - M & G (6)
- 2018 - Sarah Price - M & G (14)
- 2018 Tom Stuart-Smith - Garfield Weston Foundation (19)
- 2019 - Andy Sturgeon - M & G (12)
- 2019 - Sarah Eberley - Forestry Commission (15)
Seed planting guidelines
Miltonia 'Sunset'
£24.99
Hakonechloa macra
£11.99
wallflower 'Purple Shades'
£14.97
£9.98
wallflower 'Primrose Dame'
£14.97
£9.98
Angelica archangelica
£17.97
£11.98
Helenium 'Waltraut'
£17.97
£11.98
Erysimum 'Bowles's Mauve'
£17.97
£11.98
Achillea 'Terracotta'
£17.97
£11.98
Lavandula × intermedia 'Grosso'
£17.97
£11.98
Salvia uliginosa
£12.99
wallflower 'Fire King'
£14.97
£9.98
Lavandula angustifolia 'Munstead'
£17.97
£11.98
Stipa tenuissima
£11.99
Hebe 'Red Edge'
£14.99
Stipa gigantea
£12.99
Brassia 'Toscane'
£27.99
Cambria 'Lazio'
£24.99
blueberry 'Duke'
£14.99
Luzula nivea
£11.99
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