Plant Name

Season of Interest

Ev

Dec

Notes

Sp

Su

A

W

Shrubs:            

Skimmia japonica ‘Wakehurst’

B

Plant m & f for berries

Buxus sempervirens suffruticosa

Fragrant leaves

Aucuba japonica

Shade loving

Fuchsia ‘Tom Thumb’

Gaultheria mucronata ‘Mulberry’

B

B

Purple berries Pernettya

Hypericum kouytchense

semi

Kalmia angustifolia ‘Rubra’

Sheep Laurel, acid loving

Rhododendron ‘Strawberry Ice’

Exbury Azalea

Rosa ‘Rosy Cushion’

Rosmarinus officinalis

Aromatic evergreen

Ruscus aculeatus

Butchers Broom

Sambucus nigra ‘Aurea’

Golden Elder

Berberis x stenophylla

Good for hedging

Mahonia x media ‘Buckland’

Fragrant fl. W

Romneya coulteri

California Poppy

Spiraea nipponica ‘Snowmound’

Likes heavy, clay soil

Viburnum sargentii ‘Onondaga’

Fl.

Lf

Rich Autumn leaf colour

Herbaceous Perennials:

Lamium maculatum ‘Beacon Silver’

Silver variegated leaves

Agapanthus ‘Blue Giant’

African Lily

Alchemilla mollis

Lady’s Mantle

Aster ericoides ‘Golden Spray’

Astilbe ‘Straussenfeder’

Bergenia stracheyi

Elephant’s Ear. Fragrant fl.

Euphorbia griffithii ‘Fireglow’

Spurge

Helleborus hybridus

Lenten Rose

Narcissus ‘Mount Hood’

Trumpet daffodil

Paeonia officinalis ‘Rubra Plena’

Double red peony

Trollius x cultorum ‘Earliest of All’

Globe Flower

Veratrum album

False hellebore

Aconitum ‘Blue Sceptre’

Monkshood

Anemone x hybrida ‘Q.Charlotte’

Japanese anemone

Aquilegia vulgaris sp.

Aster novi-belgii ‘Marie Ballard’

Convallaria majalis ‘Fortins Giant’

Lily of the Valley

Crocosmia ‘Lucifer’

Kniphofia triangularis

Red Hot Poker

Nepeta nervosa

Pulmonaria saccharata

Lungwort

Sedum telephium ‘Matrona’

Purple-red stems