Plants

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Perennials (258)
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Connoisseurs collection (91)
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Bulbs (36)
Trees (33)
Alpines & rockeries (30)
Roses (30)
Wildflowers (27)
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Fruit (12)
Plants & pots (10)
Exotics (9)
Herbs (6)
Pond plants (6)
Plants for gifts (5)
Conifers (4)
Plant combinations (2)
Bamboo (1)
Indoor plants (1)
Vegetables (1)

How much sun

Bright, indirect light (1)
Indirect light (1)
Light shade (595)
Shade (127)
Sun (537)

Soil type

Acid (388)
Aquatic (5)
Chalky (458)
Haven't a clue (397)
Heavy clay (619)
Light sandy (583)
Moderately fertile, moist but well-drained soil, or peat-free general purpose compost (116)
Normal (767)
Peat-free general-purpose compost (51)
Prefers acid soil (65)
Reliably damp or boggy soil (3)
Specialist compost (1)

Special conditions

Boggy or damp shade (69)
Coastal conditions (29)
Dry shade (134)
Dry sun (82)
Exposed positions (61)
Tolerate air pollution (155)
Tolerates drought (89)

Ready made borders

Ready-made border Autumn colour (2)
Ready-made border Bee and Butterfly (2)
Ready-made border Blending purples (2)
Ready-made border Blue and silver (2)
Ready-made border Budget (7)
Ready-made border Chalky soil (3)
Ready-made border Clay soil (5)
Ready-made border Cool grasses and hot exotics (1)
Ready-made border Cool shade (3)
Ready-made border Cottage garden scheme (2)
Ready-made border Dark and light (1)
Ready-made border Dry Mediterranean (2)
Ready-made border Early colour (2)
Ready-made border Elegant and architectural (1)
Ready-made border Good bedfellows (2)
Ready-made border Keep it cool (2)
Ready-made border Lime-green and orange (2)
Ready-made border Lush shade (2)
Ready-made border Planting the woodland edge (3)
Ready-made border Red summer (1)
Ready-made border Sandy soil (2)
Ready-made border Scented garden (2)
Ready-made border Shades of pink (1)
Ready-made border Shady pink (2)
Ready-made border Shady sanctuary (4)
Ready-made border Soft Summer (1)
Ready-made border Soothing green and white (2)
Ready-made border Spring colour (8)
Ready-made border Steamy jungle (4)
Ready-made border Woodland (1)

Planting combinations

Acid shade plant combination (1)
Astrantia and Digitalis plant combination (1)
Astrantia and Geranium plant combination (1)
Attracting wildlife seed combination (1)
Blue and silver plant combination (1)
Bold foliage for shade plant combination (2)
Contemporary plant combination (1)
Cutting garden plant combination (1)
Damp shade plant combination (2)
Dry shade plant combination (3)
Edible flowers plant and seed combination (1)
Evergreen groundcover plant combination (3)
Featured combinations (2)
Green and gold for damp shade plant combination (2)
Green and white plant combination (1)
Pimpinella and Pennisetum plant combination (1)
Pinks and purple dry shade plant combination (2)
Pinks and purples plant combination (3)
Pulmonaria and Athyrium plant combination (2)
Red and orange plant combination (1)
Rich tones slug resistant plant combination (1)
Sedum and Aster plant combination (2)
Shady lady plant combination (1)
Slug resistant plant combination for shade (2)
Slug resistant plant combination (1)
Spires and spots plant combination (1)
Structured shade plant combination (3)
Sun baked plant combination (2)
Thalictrum and Astrantia plant combination (1)
The Highgrove Hosta Collection (6)
The Highgrove Kitchen Garden Collection (1)
Tiarella and Brunnera plant combination (4)
Vibrant colour for bees plant combination (1)
Vibrant colour seed combination (1)
Year round groundcover plant combination (2)

Flowering month

January (77)
February (117)
March (137)
April (177)
May (269)
June (285)
July (311)
August (296)
September (271)
October (75)
November (31)
December (37)

Flower colour

Colourful collections / bicolours (58)
Black (9)
Blue (87)
Green (35)
Orange (16)
Pink (193)
Purple (122)
Red (81)
White (249)
Yellow (65)

Evergreen / deciduous

Deciduous (495)
Evergreen (281)
Semi-evergreen (106)

Fragrance

All scented flowers (105)
Aromatic foliage (77)
Evening scent (2)
Highly scented (24)
Roses that are slightly scented (8)
Roses that are well scented (14)
Roses with a knockout scent (6)

Attractive to wildlife

Attractive to bees (248)
Attractive to birds (66)
Attractive to butterflies and moths (90)
Attractive to pollinators (239)
Attractive to wildlife (264)

Eventual size

Large (113)
Medium (393)
Small (407)

Special features

Architectural silhouettes (95)
Attractive bark (4)
Attractive seedheads (84)
Autumn foliage colour (51)
Berries or fruit (77)
Coloured leaves (66)
Colourful bark or stems (11)
Columnar (4)
Deciduous (59)
Dinner plate dahlias (1)
Easy to grow (109)
Evergreen / semi evergreen (305)
Fast growing (44)
Flower spires (37)
Flowering (698)
Large leaved (16)
Long flowering (161)
Low maintenance (336)
Makes a good hedge or screen (98)
Non invasive bamboo (1)
Plants that are native (45)
Plants that don't need pruning (18)
Plants that help filter noise (17)
Plants that show resistance to deer and rabbits (284)
Plants that will cope with the odd football (149)
Plants to deter vandals and burglars (39)
Resistant to diseases (163)
Rose hips (10)
Scented Leaves (2)
Scented flowers (14)
Small leaved (35)
Stylish in the border (108)
Sublime umbelliferas (6)
Suitable for containers (298)
Suitable for hanging baskets (27)
Tough plants that are harder to kill (89)
Weeping (1)
Winter colour (272)

Indoor plants by room

Bathrooms (3)
Bedrooms (1)
Conservatories (1)
Hallways and landings (2)
Home office (3)
Kitchens (1)
Living spaces (2)
Offices (3)

Bulb planting time

Autumn planting (28)
Spring planting (20)

Bulb divisions

Dahlia (Division 1) Single-flowered (1)
Dahlia (Division 5) Decorative (1)
Lilium (Division 7) Oriental hybrids (2)

Bedding planting time

Autumn & winter planting bedding (21)
Spring & summer planting bedding (26)

Chelsea plant of year

2013 (1)
2014 (1)
2018 (1)

Fruit pollination group

Apple pollination group 3 (2)
Self-fertile (3)

Sowing month inside or protected

February (5)
March (25)
April (24)
May (20)
June (1)
August (5)
September (12)
October (10)
November (2)

Sowing month outside

March (40)
April (45)
May (45)
June (15)
July (10)
August (11)
September (45)
October (41)
November (1)

Multibuy packs

6 packs (5)
Multibuy offers (198)
Selected offers (15)

Gifts

For green gardeners (5)
Under £20 (2)

Pot size

20cm - 29cm (1)
30cm - 39cm (1)
60cm - 69cm (1)

Hardy

No (31)
Semi (79)
Yes (708)

Leaf colour

Blue (59)
Bronze (17)
Green (721)
Purple (22)
Red (17)
Silver (11)
Variegated (61)
Yellow (10)

Ground cover

No (469)
Yes (277)

Position

Arches & pergolas (67)
Back of border (129)
Bottom of hedges (113)
Conservatories (3)
Covering eyesores (63)
Front of border (341)
Middle of border (350)
Next to a patio (93)
Next to a pond (70)
Next to an entrance (134)
Next to seating areas (145)
Steep banks (128)
Through hedges (67)
Walls & fences (151)

Shape

Ball (1)
Bushy (26)
Fountain (9)
Hummock (4)
Pyramid (1)
Spreading (5)
Weeping (2)

Soil moisture

Damp (104)
Dry/Sandy (197)
Normal (774)

Used at Chelsea

2001 - Tom Stuart-Smith - Laurent-Perrier (2)
2002 - HRH The Prince of Wales - Laurent-Perrier (10)
2003 - Tom Stuart-Smith - Laurent-Perrier (9)
2004 - Sir Terrance Conran - Laurent-Perrier (2)
2005 - Tom Stuart-Smith - Laurent-Perrier (3)
2006 - Tom Stuart-Smith - Laurent-Perrier (4)
2007 - Jinny Blom - Laurent-Perrier (13)
2008 - Arabella Lennox-Boyd - Daily Telegraph (14)
2008 - Tom Stuart-Smith - Laurent-Perrier (12)
2009 - Luciano Guibbilei - Laurent-Perrier (2)
2009 - Ulf Nordfjell - Daily Telegraph (7)
2010 - Andy Sturgeon - Daily Telegraph (6)
2010 - Tom Stuart-Smith - Laurent-Perrier (14)
2011 - Cleve West - Daily Telegraph (4)
2011 - Luciano Guibbilei - Laurent-Perrier (7)
2012 - Arne Maynard - Laurent-Perrier (10)
2012 - Sarah Price - Daily Telegraph (17)
2013 - Christopher Bradley-Hole - Daily Telegraph (11)
2013 - Ulf Nordfjell - Laurent-Perrier (3)
2014 - Luciano Guibbilei - Laurent-Perrier (7)
2014 - Tommaso del Buono - Daily Telegraph (4)
2015 - Dan Pearson - Laurent-Perrier (8)
2015 - Marcus Barnett - Daily Telegraph (4)
2016 - Jekka McVicar - St John's Hospice (2)
2018 Tom Stuart-Smith - Garfield Weston Foundation (15)
2019 - Andy Sturgeon - M & G (19)
2019 - Sarah Eberley - Forestry Commission (14)
2022 - Andy Sturgeon - Mind Garden / Crocus (16)
2023 - Sarah Price - Nurture Garden (14)

Kitchen garden planting guidelines

Propagate in green house (9)
Suitable for compact container gardening (2)
Suitable for grow beds (11)
Suitable for large container gardening (13)
Suitable for window boxes (2)
Use cloche (9)

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