Plants for Purpose
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Accent plants. |
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Bougainvillea | Delphinium | Eryngium | Hibiscus | Hollyhock |
Strelitzia |
Annuals & Biennials for colour. |
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Antirrhinum | Begonia semperflorens | Calendula | Cosmos | Helianthus |
Iceland Poppy | Impatiens | Limonium | Lobelia | Pansy |
Petunia | Portulaca | Sweet William | Tagetes | Zinnia |
Aromatic Plants. |
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Anemone | Buddleia | Clematis | Dianthus | Erica |
Freesia | Heliotropum | Jasminum | Lathyrus | Lilium |
Lonicera | Magnolia | Muscari | Narcissus | Nicotiana |
Phlox paniculata | Reseda |
Autumn Colour |
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Anemone | Aster | Bougainvillea | Buddleia | Chrysanthemum |
Clematis | Cornus | Cotoneaster | Geranium | Salvia |
Butterfly Attractors |
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Agapanthus | Aster | Buddleia | Echinacea | |
Iberis |
Rudbeckia | Sedum | Tagetes | Verbena |
Bulbs, Corms, Rhizomes & Tubers - Spring flowering |
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Anemone | Chionodoxia | Crocus | Cyclamen | |
Endymion |
Hyacinth | Iris | Muscari | Narcissus |
Pleione |
Tulip |
Bulbs, Corms, Rhizomes & Tubers -Summer Flowering |
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Alstroemeria | Begonia | Crocosmia | Dahlia | |
Gladiolus |
Iris | Lillium | Paeony | Zantedeschia |
Bulbs, Corms, Rhizomes & Tubers - Autumn Flowering |
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Canna |
Colchicum | Lilium | Nerine |
Bulbs, Corms, Rhizomes & Tubers - Winter Flowering |
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Chionodoxia |
Crocus | Cyclamen | Galanthus | Hyacinth |
Climbers in North facing situation |
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Actinidia |
Celastrus | Clematis | Hedera | Jasminum |
Lonicera |
Wisteria |
Climbers in South facing situation |
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Bougainvillea | Ceanothus | Clerodendrum | Garrya | |
Hedera |
Hydrangea | Jasminum | Lonicera | Passiflora |
Rose |
Wisteria |
Pots / Containers |
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Campanula | Centaurea | Cyclamen | Dianthus chinensis | |
Heliotropium |
Lilium | Linaria | Lobelia | Pansy |
Verbena |
Viola |
Suitable as Dried Flowers |
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Allium | Echinops | Eryngium | Gypsophila | |
Hydrangea |
Lavendula | Leontopodium | Limonium |
Plants for Dry areas |
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Achillea |
Cotoneaster | Kniphofia | Limonium | Salvia |
Strelitzia |
Greenhouse & House Plants
Cactus and Succulents |
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Crassula | Echeveria | Echinops | Epiphyllum | |
Lithops |
Lobivia | Mammillaria | Notocactus | Rebutia |
Schlumbergera |
Evergreens |
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Aspidistra |
Cordyline | Crassula |
Flowering |
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Begonia | Calceolaria | Celosia | Chrysanthemum | |
Cineraria |
Cyclamen | Fuchsia | Gardenia | Impatiens |
Nerine |
Pelargonium | Pleione | Saintpaulia | Sinningia |
Spathiphyllum |
Sprekelia | Streptocarpus | Zantedeschia |
Foliage |
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Begonia | Calathea | Chlorophytum | Coleus | |
Cordyline |
Cyclamen | Dieffenbachia | Draceana | Euphorbia |
Ficus |
Hedera | Monstera | Sinningia | Spathiphyllum |
Vriesea |
Poolside / Marginal plants |
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Iris | Mimulus | Primula | Zantedeschia |
Shrubs
Aromatic |
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Acer |
Choisya | Cornus | Fatsia | Lavandula |
Deciduous |
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Deutzia | Dicentra | Fuchsia | Genista | |
Hibiscus |
Hydrangea | Jasminum | Magnolia | Philadelphus |
Potentilla |
Rose |
Evergreen |
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Azalea | Berberis | Buxus | Calluna | |
Camellia |
Ceanothus | Choisya | Cistus | Cotoneaster |
Escallonia |
Euonymus | Hebe | Lavandula | Lonicera |
Mahonia |
Rosmarinus |
Foliage |
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Calluna |
Cornus | Euonymus | Hebe | Hedera |
Pieris |
Fruit and / or Berries |
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Berberis |
Capsicum | Cotoneaster | Lunaria | Mahonia |
Rose |
Trailing plants |
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Cotoneaster | Fuchsia | Impatiens | Lobelia | |
Petunia |
Phlox (alpine) | Verbena |
Hobby Plants |
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Alpines |
Begonia | Cactus | Carnation | Chrysanthemum |
Cymbidiums |
Dahlia | Fuchsia | Gladioli | Iris |
Lilium |
Narcissus | Pelargonium | Primula | Rose |
Saintpaulia |
Streptocarpus | Sweet Pea | Tulip | Vegetables |